DITR (Diamonds in the Rough) empowers African youth through baseball by providing training, equipment, and mentorship—helping them grow as athletes and individuals, on and off the field.
Baseball is more than just a sport — it’s a way to build discipline, teamwork, and passion. At Diamond In The Rough, we are committed to developing young talent and creating opportunities for athletes to grow physically and mentally.
For years, we have worked to bring the community together through the love of baseball. From beginner training camps to advanced tournaments, our mission is to support every player’s journey — whether they dream of the big leagues or love the game.
Our team is made up of experienced coaches, mentors, and passionate volunteers who believe in nurturing every player’s potential. Together, we’re creating a positive impact, one pitch at a time.
We live and breathe baseball. From early training to game day, passion drives our every move.
We build strong bonds with players, families, and fans to foster a supportive, united environment.
We train hard, play harder. Every athlete is committed to constant improvement and discipline.
On the field and in life — we grow as players, leaders, and individuals every single day.
We believe in fair play, honesty, and representing our team with pride — on and off the field.
Baseball is a team sport. We win together, we lose together, and we always support each other.
15+ year professional pitcher in 10+ countries.
Founder of Diamond in the Rough
Shortstop, Second Baseman and Leftfielde
We’re more than a nonprofit. We’re a movement — dedicated to giving youth in Africa the tools, mentorship, and global opportunities to thrive through baseball.
We identify and support passionate young players from underserved communities and help them reach their full potential on and off the field.
We don’t just play the game — we invest in infrastructure, developing safe, accessible fields for training and community bonding.
Through coaching and leadership programs, we equip youth with life skills, education, and confidence for a brighter tomorrow.
DITR (Diamonds in the Rough) empowers African youth through baseball by providing training, equipment, and mentorship—helping them grow as athletes and individuals, on and off the field.
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