ACBD Association

American Croatian Baseball Development Association is a nonprofit that promotes amateur baseball

07/22/2025

🇭🇷 This is how you walk into a game — proud, upright, and with respect. ⚾

Today, our Croatian Little League team once again showed that baseball is more than just competition — it's about character, dignity, and friendship.

With heads held high, they marched to the field carrying their gear and wearing their country's colors with pride. And before the first pitch, they offered a small gift to their French opponents — a beautiful gesture of sportsmanship and mutual respect.

Because winning is great, but earning the respect of others — that’s true victory.

Thank you to our players, coaches, parents, and donors who made this journey possible.
You're building something greater than baseball — you're shaping a team, a family, a legacy.

07/18/2025

🏕️ Rest day – but hearts still work hard. 🇭🇷⚾

While others might think a “day without a game” is a break, our young Croatian Little Leaguers are showing that a true team is built even off the field.

✅ Morning training – done,
🧠 Mental strength – lifted, arms around each other in unity,
🛏️ Sheets changed, rooms cleaned, smiles earned from our hosts.

Because wearing the Croatian jersey is not just about playing for Croatia.
It’s about living Croatia – with pride, responsibility, and heart.

In every gesture, every hug, every effort – they show what it means to be part of a team, a family, and something greater than themselves.

We thank our parents, coaches, and donors – you’re not just giving money or equipment.
You’re helping raise character, values, and lifelong memories.

And that’s why – even when the ball rests, our spirit grows.

07/16/2025

🇭🇷⚾ ONE STEP AWAY FROM WILLIAMSPORT! ⚾🇭🇷
With today’s victory over Romania, Team Croatia has qualified for the Regional Tournament – the final step before the Little League World Series in Williamsport, USA! 🏆✨

But this is more than just a scoreboard win.
Today, our kids raised more than the Croatian flag – they lifted a nation’s pride.
They played with heart, unity, discipline, and passion.

This success is not just about hits and runs.
It’s about the community that stood behind them.

🙏 To all our donors, volunteers, coaches, and parents – thank you.
You didn’t just donate money.
You gave emotion, memories, dreams, and love for the game.
You gave these children the chance to represent Croatia, to sing the anthem, and to feel what it means to wear the red and white.

Because of you, this journey became real.
Because of you, these boys now know the value of hard work, pride, and togetherness.

💫 No matter what happens next – we are already winners.
The dream lives on, and we are walking it – together.