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Richmond Braves National Baseball is a college development program with a long and illustrious history of achievement at the highest levels of travel baseball.

Border Wars Champions In their first full tournament since the North Carolina Super NIT, the Richmond Braves National got back on the winning track by winning the Triple Crown VA/NC Border Wars this past weekend in Rocky Mount, NC. The newly formed Braves have won three of the four tournaments they have played in and are now 24-3 on the season. Thirty-six of the top teams from Virginia and North Carolina showing up...

13u Braves National Win Capital City Invitational April 24, Richmond – The 13U Braves National team rallied through an accelerated Saturday schedule to win the Triple Crown Capitol City Invitational. With a stacked deck of the top mid-atlantic 13U elite teams, Triple Crown planned a full blown double-elimination bracket after pool play seeding, that was sure to test pitching depth and offensive firepower. The...

Danny Hultzen (LHP Braves 08′), continues to impress. Below is a snippet from MLB.com on Danny winning the Minor League Player of the Week award last week. Go Braves! A number of pitching prospects are doing impressive things in the Minors of late, but it’s hard to find anyone who was more impressive in the past week than the Mariners’ Danny Hultzen. Seattle’s first-round pick (No. 2 overall)...

The Braves are happy to announce that OF Jonathan Pryor (OF, Woodward Academy, GA 2013) has committed to play baseball at the University of Wake Forest. ”We are excited for Jonathan and his family. We have some players at Wake Forest and you can’t get better than the ACC on the field or in the classroom.” says Braves founder Tommy Mayers. Congratulations to the Pryors and go Braves!

Youth1 National Rankings Youth1.com has released it’s first National 12u Major Rankings poll and the Braves come in at #22! Not a bad start to the season for a brand new group! Let’s see where they end up by May! http://www.youth1.com/baseball/baseball-rankings-april-12u-25-21.html Kyle Horton, Ryan Kennedy, and Wesley Clarke were also named to the National ‘Players to Watch’...