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WIN Reality and Babe Ruth League Team Up to Launch SwingConnect

  • by Luke Swan

Bringing Pro-Caliber Hitting Training to Young Athletes

Austin, TX — WIN Reality, the leader in baseball and softball training technology, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Babe Ruth League (BRL), the country’s  premier youth baseball and softball organization. Together, we’re set to transform how young ball players train and improve their hitting skills through the revolutionary SwingConnect mobile app. 

Starting January 1, 2025, BRL families will have exclusive early access to the beta SwingConnect mobile app, our latest innovation that puts advanced, AI-powered hitting instruction right at their fingertips. By leveraging the power of AI and computer vision, SwingConnect delivers instant swing feedback, personalized training plans, and access to expert-level drills that transform coaches and parents into hitting experts, all at an affordable price.

“We are seeing players go from benchwarmers to clean up hitters within just a few weeks of SwingConnect usage” says WIN Reality Hitting Director Andrew Don. “From teaching the basics to pure optimization, SwingConnect is packed with value that unlocks potential for all players”. 

Key Benefits of SwingConnect:

  • AI-Powered Swing Analysis: Instantly record and analyze every swing to get personalized feedback.
  • Personalized Coaching: AI-driven tips customized for players at every age and skill level
  • Custom Training Plans: Tailored drills and programs with hundreds of videos to accelerate development.
  • Progress Tracking: Easily review player’s swing metrics over time and track their improvement.

SwingConnect is designed to support players at every stage of their development. Parents and coaches can provide expert-level feedback, track progress over time, and ensure that athletes are constantly improving—all from the convenience of a mobile device.

“At Babe Ruth League, we’re dedicated to giving every young athlete a chance to play and grow,” said Rob Connor VP of Operations of Babe Ruth League. “Our partnership with WIN Reality and SwingConnect supports our mission to provide all players with the tools to reach their full potential and make lifelong memories in the sport.”

“Babe Ruth League has a rich history of developing young talent, and we’re honored to be part of that tradition,” said Chris O’Dowd the Founder of WIN Reality. “We believe SwingConnect will elevate the entire league experience and help young players unlock their full potential.”

About WIN Reality: Based in Austin, TX, WIN Reality is at the forefront of sports training technology, using AI and immersive VR experiences to help athletes of all levels improve their performance and reach their goals. winreality.com

About Babe Ruth League: Founded in 1951, Babe Ruth League, Inc. is a world-class youth baseball and softball organization committed to teaching young athletes sportsmanship, teamwork, and leadership through the game. baberuthleague.org

Bring SwingConnect to Your League:
Carl Anderson
Head of GTM and Customer Success
[email protected]

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