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From a 43rd‑round draft pick to championship‑seeking manager, Eric Young steers the Los Angeles Queens in the groundbreaking Women’s Pro Baseball League.
Eric Young, a Rockies legend turned manager, guides the Los Angeles Queens in the first season of the Women’s Pro Baseball League, a league built on mentorship and the ambition to give women’s baseball a permanent professional home.
The newly formed Women's Pro Baseball League (WPBL) kicked off its first season with a matchup between the Los Angeles Queens and New York Heights, featuring 15‑player rosters, a media deal, and notable managers.
The newly formed Women's Pro Baseball League opened its first weekend in Springfield, Illinois, showcasing a blend of seasoned talent and emerging stars, backed by ESPN and Scripps Sports.
In a rain‑delayed opening game, the Los Angeles Queens rallied from a 7‑2 deficit to defeat the New York Heights 10‑8, highlighted by Isabella Villareal’s seventh‑inning pinch‑hit double and a historic first hit by Maggie Foxx.
The inaugural game of the Women's Professional Baseball League attracted a sellout crowd of over 4,000 fans to Robin Roberts Stadium, where the Los Angeles Queens erased a 7‑2 deficit to win 10‑8 amid ceremonial first pitches by baseball icons.
The newly formed Women’s Professional Baseball League (WPBL) opened its first season in Springfield, Illinois, showcasing a roster of emerging talent and a vision to revive professional women’s baseball after nearly eight decades.
The Women’s Professional Baseball League (WPBL) opened its inaugural 30‑game season this weekend, broadcasting games on ESPN and the Scripps Sports Network and featuring stars like Kelsie Whitmore, Mo’ne Davis and Ayami Sato.
Jim Jarvis delivered a game‑changing RBI double in the eighth inning, sparking a six‑run burst that secured a 7‑6 win over the San Diego Padres and highlighted his growing impact on the Braves.
Northeast announced the hiring of Eric Young as its new boys basketball coach on June 16, 2026, marking a new chapter for the program after a challenging three‑year tenure by Wayne Brimley.
After a 7‑67 tenure by his predecessor, Eric Young steps back into the Northeast Eagles program, drawing on his playing days at Austin Peay, professional experience in Scotland, and recent coaching stints to reshape the team’s culture and performance.