SO CAL RENEGADES WORLD SERIES TRAVEL INFO & APPROVED HOTEL BLOCKS
2025 CONNIE MACK WORLD SERIES INFORMATION
WOOHOO! COUNTING DOWN TO THE PRESTIGIOUS CMWS! This information is for invited players, parents, fans. If you have any doubts, please contact Si 714-292-6936. GO RENEGADES!
PLAYER FLIGHT INFO
Players will be receiving your ticket confirmation and check in notification day before the flight. You will be able to have a “carry on” luggage and backpack. If you need to check in luggage for equipment, you will need to pay $35 online beforehand or $40 at the airport. If needed, we can coordinate beforehand to send with a parent driving.
Contact Coach Tom 714-876-4380 or Matt Freeborn 714-585-8197 for coordination and will be flying with the team. Matt will be the team coordinator for parents and players. Contact Gina 562-895-1328 for initial ticket purchase and confirmation / check-in information.
California Players – Tickets have been purchased for THURSDAY JULY 24TH, American Airline, LAX AA6435. Meet at 6AM for Group Check-in and will be arriving at Albuquerque 11:06 AM. Please meet Isaac from Texas at baggage claim and leave as a group to the charter bus to bring you to Farmington.
Texas Players – Isaac your ticket has been purchased for THURSDAY JULY 24TH Jul 24, IAH AA3022 & AA3535 starting 7:58 AM, and will be arriving at Albuquerque 10:53 AM. Please meet the team at the baggage claim and leave as a group onto the charter bus to bring you to Farmington. Stephen your ticket has been purchased for THURSDAY JULY 24TH AA1865 & AA4981starting 7:21 PM and arriving 11:55 PM Durango CO – Some will pick you up from the airport.
PLAYER FLIGHT TICKET PAYMENT – If possible, we would ask to cover your tickets $245. If this is a financial issue, then please let Si know as we want to make sure everyone is able to go. Thank you to those who have already taken care of it. The return flight will need to be scheduled when we know the date to come home as we are hoping to win the championship, but may be eliminated beforehand. Thank you. Include player name and pay through Venmo = @usapremier Zelle = info@usaps.com or call Gina for other options.
PLAYER REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Players submit required documents > EMAIL TO INFO@USAPS.COM or text picture to Gina 562-895-1328
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- Drivers License
- Birth Certificate
- So Cal Renegades Player Release Form
- CMWS Medical Release Form
- CMWS Field Release Form
- Defined Fitness Waiver
- Background Check (if 18 years old)
- Mild To Wild Rafting Waiver – We will go if we have a DAY OFF =)
PLAYER WHAT TO BRING SUGGESTIONS
Once at Farmington, the host families and Si will be taking care of food, lodging and the white water trip for players and bat boy.
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- Wear your pre-game jersey to arrive in – will have lots of photos taken
- You will receive with a White Jersey
- Pack uniform items: Blue Jersey, 2 white pants, socks, belts, hat
- Comfortable clothes
- Photo ID
- Medical Insurance Card
- Gift for foster family – potential mugs from home city and candy/yummies for family
- Money for souvenirs, etc. – going to be a lot of things you will want to buy
- Swim trunks, water shoes for white water rafting
- Extra snacks is always a good idea if you are always hungry =)
PLAYER FOSTER PARENT HOUSING
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- Provide wish list of who you would like to room with – send to Gina 562-895-1328 or email info@usaps.com
- You will be assigned your Foster Family at check in and will be going home with them. There will be team activities and the foster parents will coordinate for you to be there.
PARENT INFORMATION
We encourage all parents and families to come whatever time you are able. This truly will be a lifetime memory you will cherish!!! Please confirm what parents are going and where they are staying. There will be a group text created by Matt Freeborn, 714-585-8197, and he will notify the parents of any group activities, e.g., Arrival of the charter bus at City Hall, any BBQs, white water rafting, etc.
PARENT INFORMATION SHEET Provided by CMWS Staff that covers Foster Families, Tickets, Tournament Broadcast, Weather, Coverage, Souvenirs, etc.
Flights – Recommend flying to ABQ Albuquerque, New Mexico or DRO Durango, Colorado then renting a car to drive the 180 miles from Albuquerque or the 50 miles from Durango to Farmington. The highway from Albuquerque to Farmington (Highway 550) is four-lane and the trip generally takes three hours or less if you don’t mind living on the edge or stopping along the way to have a chat with one of our fine state troopers!
What parents are driving? Please let us know – 562-895-1328. We need some boxes brought with them. THANK YOU!
AIRPORTS
International airports near Farmington, NM – NOTE: We will be flying players out from LAX to ABQ – Confirm with Si as soon apossible.
187 miles: Albuquerque, NM (ABQ / KABQ) Albuquerque International Sunport
Domestic airports near Farmington, NM
Local: Farmington, NM (FMN / KFMN) Four Corners Regional Airport
Regional: Durango, CO (DRO) Durango-La Plata County Airport
DISCOUNTED HOTEL TEAM BLOCK
Parents, make sure to reserve your hotel room ASAP as the cutoff is Monday, 7-21-25 Please make your room reservation using:
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA RENEGADE TEAM BLOCK:
https://www.choicehotels.com/reservations/groups/ub28r3?checkInDate=2025-07-24&checkOutDate=2025-08-03&ratePlanCode=BPZSXT
Comfort Suites, 1951 Cortland Drive, Farmington, NM 87401 – 505-325-9414
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- Check In Thursday, July 24 and Check Out Sunday, Aug 3
- $140/night (reg $170 – $215)
- All rooms are suites – 2 Queen Beds 1 Room Suite, 1 King Bed 1 Room Suite with pull out couch
- Breakfast and light evening reception included
- Free laundry (purchase soap)
- Free conference room to use as desired
- Microwave and refrigerator in each room
- Indoor pool
- BBQ grill available with seating area.
- Food options within walking distance – Subway, Lota Burger, and Red House Restaurant across the street.
- PET FRIENDLY = $50 one time fee – under 50 pounds. Note: May want to get little doggie boots as the ground is extremely out there… =)
ITINERARY / EVENT SCHEDULE
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- THURS July 24 – DEPART – LAX FLIGHT 8AM – COME BY 6:00AM for group check in. We are purchasing tickets for players, however players can travel with parents if desired, just let us know.
- THURS July 24 – ARRIVE – All players / parents to arrive in Farmington New Mexico by 3pm – Farmington Civic Center, 200 W Arrington St, Farmington, NM 87401 – Note: There will be a charter bus picking players up from the airport to go to the Civic Center.
- Individual JumboTron Pictures: Farmington Civic Center > All Day – Have jersey and hat ready for pictures
- Team BBQ: Farmington Civic Center
- Foster Family Assignments: Farmington Civic Center
- FRI July 25
- Parade > 10:00AM
- Team Pictures (full uniform: bring both jerseys as jersey will be TBD)
- Pool Play Bracket
- SAT July 26
- Pool Play Bracket
- SUN July 27
- TBD Opening Ceremonies: Ricketts Park > 7:00PM
- Bracket Play – Double Elimination
- MON July 28 – SAT Aug 2
- Bracket Play – Double Elimination (TBD)
- FRI July 28 – Playoff Games (TBD)
- SAT Aug 2 – Playoff & Championship Game (TBD) – Note: If the unthinkable happens and we lose, we will head back home early. If we win, then we will leave the following morning Sunday Aug 3.
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MISC AABC CONNIE MACK WORLD SERIES LINKS
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- Official Connie Mack World Series Website – CMWS.org
- CMWS 50 YEAR OFFICIAL VIDEO TEASER – EXCITING COUNTDOWN
- The Tri-City Record New Mexico
- PHOTO GALLERY
- RADIO COVERAGE
- LIVE VIDEO STREAMING – There are two passes available, a single-game pass that lasts four hours and a full tournament pass that will work for every game until the finals which are being broadcast on CBS Sports Network
- CMWS GAME TICKETS – You will need to purchase either a ticket pass or individual game tickets. They will become available as it gets closer to game time
- CMWS HISTORY
- MILD TO WILD WHITE WATER RAFTING
- Farmington Visitor Center
- TURKEY BOY PHOTOGRAPHY – ACTION SHOTS
TEAM CONTACTS
Primary Coach Contact for coordination – Si 714-292-6936 si@socalrenegades.com
Tom Monahan, Assistant Coach – 714-876-4380 – t.monahan@ymail.com
Donnie Pettrow, Assistant Coach – 719-492-3867 – don@bigleaguegraphics.com
Jason Alshouse, Assistant Coach – 505-947-8589 Jason.Alshouse505@gmail.com
Martin Bayless, Assistant Coach – 505-330-5870 martinbayless@gmail.com
Matt Freeborn, Team / Parent Coordinator – 714-585-8197 Freebornmd@gmail.com
Gina Pettrow, Team Coordinator 562-895-1328 info@usaps.com
THANK YOU!
GO RENEGADES!
CONGRATULATIONS! 2024 Connie Mack World Series CHAMPIONS!!!!
CMWS FACEBOOK / CMWS TWITTER / CMWS INSTAGRAM /
Championship Video YouTube / Championship Video Facebook / Championshiop Video Insta / Cool Insta Summary
**** RENEGADES ARE HAVING A DOCUMENTARY MADE
TO BE ANNOUNCED – FOLLOWING THEIR JOURNEY TO CMWS CHAMPIONSHIP
Hopefully ready in 6 months or so – Thanks Daniel Kepler!!!
Some behind the scenes with Daniel Kepler & the Meador Family. A sneak peak at the docuseries Daniel & his Los Angeles based team are currently creating. The series is focused on The Renegades but firmly centered on the heart & soul of what makes the Connie Mack World Series so special and how the Renegades will fare in this years run. You’ll see Daniel & his team throughout the tournament. Let’s show him what the CMWS magic is all about!
FUN FACTS CMWS – INFO HERE
CONGRATULATIONS RENEGADES!!!!
AABC Connie Mack World Series Info
- Official Connie Mack World Series Website – CMWS.org
- CMWS 50 YEAR OFFICIAL VIDEO TEASER – EXCITING COUNTDOWN
- NEWS SOURCES
- PHOTO GALLERY
- RADIO COVERAGE – FACEBOOK COVERAGE
- LIVE VIDEO STREAMING – On demand available for Rickett games
- TURKEY BOY PHOTOGRAPHY – ACTION SHOTS
- CMWS HISTORY
- MILD TO WILD WHITE WATER RAFTING
- Farmington Visitor Center
CONTACTS
Primary Coach Contact for team coordination – Si Pettrow 714-292-6936 or Gina Pettrow 562-895-1328 info@usaps.com