NCS South Coast World Series 

📍 Location: Portland, Texas
🗓 Dates: July 15–19, 2026

Portland, Texas – A Gulf Coast Baseball Hotspot ⚾🌊

Welcome to Portland, Texas – the rising star of Gulf Coast baseball! With state-of-the-art fields, passionate fans, and a community that lives and breathes the game, Portland has quickly become one of Texas’ most exciting destinations for youth baseball.

This summer, the NCS South Coast World Series will bring teams from across the U.S. together for five days of big-time competition, pin trading, skills contests, and unforgettable memories. Add in Portland’s coastal charm, family-friendly vibe, and proximity to Corpus Christi beaches, and you’ve got the perfect stage for a championship experience on and off the field.

Here, baseball isn’t just a game — it’s a celebration. ⚾🔥

Divisions & Pricing

• 5U–18U: All divisions are pay at the plate 

  • Early Bird Rate: $395.00 (teams must register and pay by the posted deadline)

  • Regular Rate: $495.00 (effective January 1, 2025)

👉 Visit the Divisions tab online for full entry fee details.

Stay & Play Policy 🏨

This event is a Stay & Play tournament. All teams are required to book their lodging through official NCS-approved hotel partners. Booking links will be provided once blocks are confirmed to ensure the best rates, team-friendly policies, and proximity to the venues.

💳 Payment Options

• Pay entry fee through the NCS website

• Venmo: @ncstournaments

• Cash App: $ncstournaments
  (Include age division, team name & “South Coast World Series” in the notes)

⚠️ Teams must still register online through NCS even if paying via Venmo or Cash App.

✨ Opening Day Ceremonies

• Pin Trading

• Official World Series Merchandise

• Skills Contests with Prizes

Tournament Format

• 5 Game Guarantee

• 3 Pool Play Games → 2GG Double Elimination Playoff

• Most teams play more than 5 games

• Earn 4X NCS Rankings Points

🏆 Awards

• World Series Awards Package for Champions & Finalists

• Team Banners for Champions & Finalists

⚾ Baseballs Provided

• Up to 3 new baseballs per game provided

• Teams must provide backups once issued baseballs are used, lost, or not returned

✈️ Travel Reminder

• Arrive the day before Opening Day

• Depart the day after Championships

• No game-time requests can be accommodated