Transforming Youth Baseball in South Baltimore

In this episode of South Baltimore Now, hosts Nate and Kevin welcome Ckori Jones, managing director of the Diamond Collective and the Baltimore Urban Baseball Association (Buba). They discuss the inaugural Field of Futures fundraising event on December 6th, benefiting Buba and the Tony Gwynn Legacy East Foundation. Ckori elaborates on the facilities at the Diamond Collective, highlighting their unique training areas, advanced technology, and educational programs for athletes. He emphasizes Buba's mission to support underserved youth in Baltimore, the significance of indoor training spaces, and collaborative efforts with various nonprofits. The episode explores the challenges and opportunities in youth baseball within Baltimore, aiming to inspire community involvement and financial support for growth and improvement.

 

• Field of Futures - Get your Tickets Here: https://buba.rallyup.com/fof2025/Campaign/Details 

 

• The Diamond Collective: https://www.thediamondcollective.org/