The mission is to combine development, evaluation, competitiveness, and tradition for the Southern Arizona High School programs. The journey towards a successful spring season starts with the Kino summer leagues.
A Summer High School Baseball League for Jayvee and Varsity. A highly competitive league with a chance to advance and play in the National Legion Champtionship.
2026 Eligibility: 2026 Graduating high school seniors and full time college students.
A summer College Baseball destination for the serious and highly competitive player, games played at the Kino Sports Complex.
Traffic Advisory: Construction Near Kino Sports Complex
The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers in Tucson to plan for the following restrictions on Interstate 10 between Park Avenue and Alvernon Way, Feb. 22-28 for roadwork:
Lane Restrictions:
East-and-westbound Ajo Way between Bernard Drive and Kino Parkway/Ajo Way access road will be narrowed to one lane 24-hours a day through April. Drivers are advised to use alternate routes.
East-and-westbound Irvington Road between Outlet Center Drive and Palo Verde Road will continue to be narrowed to one lane 24-hours a day through April. Drivers are advised to use alternate routes.
North-and-southbound Palo Verde Road between Irvington Road and the eastbound I-10 on-and-off-ramps will have long term lane restrictions 24-hours a day starting at 8 p.m., on Sunday, Feb. 22, through April. Drivers are advised to use alternate routes.
East-and-westbound Ajo Way between Bernard Drive and Kino Parkway/Ajo Way access road will be closed to through traffic overnight from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., on Monday, Feb. 23, through the morning of Tuesday, Feb. 24, and again on Wednesday, Feb. 25, through the morning of Thursday, Feb. 26. Detours:
Drivers accessing eastbound Ajo Way should take Benson Highway south to Kino Parkway, then take Kino Parkway north to the Kino Parkway/Ajo Way access road, then take the Kino Parkway/Ajo Way east to access eastbound Ajo Way.
Drivers accessing westbound Ajo Way should take Ajo Way west to the Kino Parkway/Ajo Way access road, then take the Kino Parkway/Ajo Way access road north to Kino Parkway, then take Kino Parkway south to Benson Highway, then take Benson Highway west to Ajo Way.
The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers to use designated detours when there are closures on state highways. Schedules are subject to change based on weather and other unforeseen factors.
The Mike Acevedo Cowboy Up Invitational, hosted by Desert View High School, will feature 31 high schools and will open the 2026 high school spring season at the Kino Sports Complex. Twelve of the teams traveling to Tucson are from the El Paso, Texas area, along with Round Valley High School from Eager, Arizona.
February 25th – 28th
Trade in your boots and hat for a bat, glove and get your game on.
Umpires
Davey Johnson (1999) once summed up all the strike zone rule changes in a single statement, "It's always been the job of the hitter and pitcher to recognize the strike zone for that particular night, whether it is high or wide, and adjust accordingly. It's been like that for like two-hundred years."The Heart of Umpiring at the Amateur Level
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