{"id":19533,"date":"2025-08-18T08:09:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T12:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/?p=19533"},"modified":"2025-08-01T19:17:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T23:17:10","slug":"the-cooperstown-experience-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tuckers.cc\/brian\/the-cooperstown-experience-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"The Cooperstown Experience – Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

After 14 months of anticipation, Colin made it to Cooperstown Dreams Park to play with his Nova Stags team in one baseball’s largest and longest tournaments (104 teams over 5-6 days). The first few days were action-packed, with move in and registration festivities, opening ceremonies, skills competitions and their first game (which they won 17-9, with 2 RBIs from Mr. C). It was just the beginning of many more days or baseball fun!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Mr. Baseball<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Team shot on move in day<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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His housing for the week<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Moving on in<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Ready to be parent-free<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Waiting for the Stags to come out<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Lots of waiting…<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Entering the stadium<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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The NoVA Stags<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Bros at opening ceremony<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Around the horn – 35th of 104 teams<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Seeing double<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Ready to get the games going<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Family shot after a game 1 W<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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After 14 months of anticipation, Colin made it to Cooperstown Dreams Park to play with his Nova Stags team in one baseball’s largest and longest tournaments (104 teams over 5-6 days). The first few days were action-packed, with move in and registration festivities, opening ceremonies, skills competitions and their first game (which they won 17-9,… <\/p>\n

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