Dreams on the diamond: Photos of Women's Professional Baseball League tryouts

Julia Demaree Nikhinson

Mo'ne Davis throws during the first day of tryouts for the Women's Professional Baseball League, Friday, Aug 22, 2025, at the Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Republished August 25, 2025 - 4:02 PM

Original Publication Date August 25, 2025 - 9:11 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Women’s Professional Baseball League is set to launch next year, with tryouts held Aug. 22-25 in Washington. The tryouts are open to all players, making way for competitors of all ages to chase their dream of playing professionally.

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