Virginia Academy and local baseball programs are set to bolster youth development opportunities in Ashburn and surrounding communities. The i9 Sports “Virginia Academy” has opened registration for its 2026 fall baseball league, scheduled to run from September 12 to October 17, 2026. The league, open to children ages 3–6, will hold weekly games on Saturdays with practices held prior to each game. Early-bird registration is priced at $149 if completed by June 12, with fees increasing in subsequent months ([i9sports.com](https://www.i9sports.com/programs/central-loudoun--ashburn-areas--rte-7-rte-28-virginia-academy-baseball-league-september-2026/181824?utm_source=openai)).

While HITTERISH | Baseball Training Academy has not recently appeared in media coverage, its presence remains significant: the academy, led by coach Sean T. Plouffe, continues offering baseball and softball hitting training to athletes across Ashburn and Northern Virginia ([nginx.iws.edu](https://nginx.iws.edu/academy/img-academy-baseball-coaches.html?utm_source=openai)).