Official website of Prospects Baseball LLC, DBA Prospects Travel Baseball, Prospects Xposure, and Xposure Baseball
© Copyright 2008-2024 Prospects Baseball LLC. All Rights Reserved.
ProspectsBaseball.com - Coach Steven Korbel - Mokena - Frankfort - New Lenox - Manhattan - Tinley Park - Lockport - Orland Park - Homer Glen - Northern IL
Coach Korbel's Prospects Travel Baseball was named a Top 10 Travel Baseball Organization for 2021-2024!

Coach Korbel runs his program by a few mottos - a favorite with loyal families and coaches is:
"NE OUBLIE" - Never Forget

TEAM SNAP PAYMENTS
2023-2024 Season
LOG UPDATED THRU 8/28/2024

2024-25 Season
Populates mid-September
2024 Sponsor Form
Download Here
2025 Sponsor Form
This will populate in mid-September for Prospects Baseball LLC
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Prospects Baseball LLC will operate training and clinic programs, and also offers various age levels of competitive teams from A/AA/AAA through Elite and High School. Xposure Baseball is for ages 15U and older.
ABOUT OUR BEAR CLAW!
Native Americans use symbols and designs to represent specific ideas or cultural expressions. The bear is a powerful guardian; physical strength & leadership! The bear symbolizes sweetness of life and introspection. The bear claw was used to summon the power of the animal. The bear tracks can signify strength and well being, leadership and authority.
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PROSPECTS ROSTER SPOTS
LAST CHANCE TO JOIN A TEAM!
All tryouts are INDOORS and require a parent to fill out two waivers forms on-site at:
I-80 Athletics, 17650 Duvan Drive, Tinley Park, IL 60477

2025 11U 1 Spot open
2025 16U 1 Spot open
2025 17U (Juniors) Pitcher Only Tryouts available with Bob Gillund and Coach Korbs, you must reserve spot.
Prospects Xposure high school teams do allow for Pitcher-only (PO) roster spots.

2025 Private Tryout Form


SCAN QR code below for 2-minute interest form or go to
our 2025 Tryout Interest Link - Click Here



For any approved 2025 Commitment Fees after offered a roster spot, you should remit a non-refundable $600 payment as check or money order, payable ONLY to Prospects Travel Baseball to the team manager or send to:
Prospects Baseball LLC
ATTN: Steven Korbel
1442 Saint Andrews Drive
Schererville, IN 46375

Non-refundable commitment fees are consideration after and offer and acceptance to hold a roster spot and as we pass on other players. Often, forfeited fees are used for adding rental days, paid instructors and staff to extend private tryouts as a result of leaving the team after paying the commitment fee in exchange for filling the spot. Partial commitment fees would still owe the $600 fee balance, unless the reduction is acceptable by LWP admin.
2025 17U (Juniors) Private Tryouts available with Bob Gillund must reserve spot.
Prospects Xposure high school teams do allow for Pitcher-only (PO) roster spots.

You may contact our founder and Org Head Coach, Steve Korbel (Korbs) directly for a private tryout: 219-388-8000
ALL 15U-17U H.S. PROSPECTS’ XPOSURE BASEBALL TEAMS OFFER PRIVATES
16U Prospects Xposure Manager: Bill Rossow, 708-299-3550
17U Prospects Xposure Baseball Trainer: Bob Gillund, 708-935-6542.
PLENTIFUL TRAINING SLOTS FOR 2025 PROSPECTS BASEBALL LLC
* 2025 PROSPECTS BASEBALL LLC WITH LIMITED ORGANIZATIONAL FUND-RAISING PLANS!
* We have a new flat Club Activity Fee and Membership Fee to limit org-based fundraising to one $75 raffle.
* Our individual teams are permitted to fund-raise to benefit their extra team needs. Prior approval from LWP Admin is required to fund-raise.
* Local training, multiple venues expected!
(Convenient Tinley Park facility near I-80, Centennial Park, John Humphrey Park, Midlo pending
* Spacious, open space training facility, larger cages, unobtructed infield area, and pitching tunnel.
* 2025 Limited hotel tournament travel and numerous turf field opportunities. Team added trips are at an optional team level.
* Limited home games unless team opts to add. Tournament-based options for spring and summer schedules.
* NEW Membership Fee for most 9U rostered players!
2024-25 Non-Refundable Commitment Fees are $600.00 to Prospects Baseball; except 9U, 10U and 11U, which are permitted to be $400.00.
All commitment fees are non-refundable and will be fully credited toward season fees after September 10, 2024.
2024-25 2nd installments will be due September 1, 2024 as $500 to Membership Fees and the $225 annual activity fee.
The final three payments will be divided by the a player's balance due (TBD) as scheduled as:
2024-25 3rd payment will be due in October 1, 2024. 2024-25 4th payments will be due November 1, 2023.
2024-25 final org balances are due December 15, 2024. Fees will be reflected in our Team Snap app, as discussed during tryouts.
We will post an announcement when DocuSign e-mails are issued to all parents and require both parents
e-mails and mobile numbers accurately entered in Team Snap.
2024-25 MANAGER AND TEAM CHECKLIST:
1) All Dropbox Sign generated agreements must be completed by both parents for any eligibility. This is a parental responsibility, not LWP.
2) For 2024-2025 season, fee balances are broken into installments through 12/15/2025. Non-compliance will effect participation eligibility.
3) Commitment Fee checks should only be written to Prospects Baseball, not Xposure nor a personal name. These are non-refundable.

UPDATED:
Mandatory Items Not Provided in our Membership Fee.

Personal Equipment Bag
Protective Cup
Hydrating Beverage
Batting Gloves
Hand-sanitizer
Personal catcher’s gear
Personal batting helmet
Any CDC required items
Any guideline items
Recommended Items
Mouthpiece
HeartGuard
Headgear Cap Inserts
CDC recommended items

In 2025, we will terminate our current structure and become Prospects Baseball LLC, remaining under the admin of Coach Korbel!

Nothing herein shall be construed as an offer nor acceptance and the Parent Agreement disclaimers prevail.
© Copyright 2008-2024 Lincoln-Way Prospects Travel Baseball and Steven J. Korbel. All Rights Reserved.
The Prospects P logo with the grizzly bear is a registered trademark of Steven J. Korbel. Registration #111239
BEYOND THE FIELD OF PLAY is an Illinois registered service mark of Steven J. Korbel. Registration #105772
Lincoln-Way Prospects is an Illinois registered service mark of Steven J. Korbel. Registration #099357
Prospects Baseball is an Illinois (Reg. #111238) and Indiana registered service mark of Steven J. Korbel.
Xposure Baseball is an Illinois registered service mark of Steven J. Korbel. Registration #111257
lwprospects.com is an Illinois registered service mark of Steven J. KorbelRegistration #111237
prospectsbaseball.com is an Illinois registered service mark of Steven J. KorbelRegistration #111236
xposurebaseball.com is an Illinois registered service mark of Steven J. KorbelRegistration #111328
Lincoln-Way Prospects Travel Baseball has an expressed written agreement to use said service marks in 2008-2024.
All other trademarks used herein are the property of their respective owner.
All service marks have been assigned to Prospects Baseball LLC for 2025.
We do not own our own facility, this keeps operating costs down without long-term commitments. We lease and rent.
We do not endorse any ad promo links. If your browser picks up key words, you must alter your browser/PC settings.

Licensed Material is used in our website. You are restricted on downloading the Licensed Material for other than personal use.
YOU ARE PROHIBITED from republishing, retransmitting, reproducing and any other use of the Licensed Material.


This was posted in June 2009, revised June 10, 2022, revised May 22, 2023, revised June 24, 2023, and revised May 30, 2024. Line #1 disclosure also added in 2021 but addressed in the Parent Agreement.
For more information, e-mail: Coach Steve Korbel

Prospects Travel Baseball - Serving the Lincoln Way High School area and communities - Founded by Coach Steven Korbel
Official website of the Lincoln-Way Prospects Travel Baseball as Prospects Baseball and Xposure Baseball
© Copyright 2008-2024 Steven J. Korbel. All Rights Reserved.
ProspectsBaseball.com - Coach Steven Korbel in Mokena - Frankfort - New Lenox - Manhattan - Tinley Park - Lockport - Orland Park - Homer Glen - Northern IL
Coach Korbel's Prospects Travel Baseball was named a Top 10 Travel Baseball Organization for 2021-2024!

TEAM SNAP PAYMENTS
2023-2024 Season
LOG UPDATED THRU 6/11/2024
2024 Sponsor Form
Download Here



Prospects Travel Baseball operates training and clinic programs, and also offers various age levels of competitive teams from A/AA/AAA through Major/Elite and High School. Xposure Baseball is for ages 15U and older. A Junior Xposure team is permitted only with permission or invite from Coach Korbel.
ABOUT OUR BEAR CLAW!
Native Americans use symbols & designs to represent specific ideas or cultural expressions. The bear is a powerful guardian; physical strength & leadership! The bear symbolizes sweetness of life and introspection. The bear claw was used to summon the power of the animal. The bear tracks can signify strength and well being, leadership and authority.
Please click refresh/reload on your browser for our latest updated content!

WELCOME TO ALL OF OUR RETURNING AND NEW FAMILIES!
The 2024-25 Prospects Baseball LLC electronic documents are finalizing soon. It is important that each parent have an active e-mail and mobile number labeled in Team Snap. We need this information to send you your electronic packet from DocuSign. Each label for an e-mail or mobile should read "Steven (Dad) or Maria (Mom)," as examples. We hope to have this one week one in September once a team is 100% compliant in Team Snap.
2025 17U (Juniors) is closed except for Pitcher-Only private Tryouts available with Bob Gillund and Coach Korbs, you must reserve spot.
Prospects Xposure high school teams do allow for Pitcher-only (PO) roster spots.

2024 Sponsor Form

The 2025-25 Sponsor Form will be released when the new DocuSign is distributed.
SCAN QR code below for 2-minute interest form or go to
our 2025 Tryout Interest Link - Click Here



EARLY BIRD AND PRIVATE TRYOUTS FOR PROSPECTS BASEBALL TEAMS!
ALL TRYOUTS INDOORS AT THE I-80 CLUBHOUSE: I-80 Athletics, 17650 Duvan Drive, Tinley Park, IL 60477
Dates and Times subject to change - always recheck our website the day of an event.
Private age level requests should e-mail Coach Korbs

11U PLAYERS LAST CHANCE FOR A ROSTER SPOT!
Monday, July 22nd:
2025 11U South 6:00pm-7:00pm
2025 15U/16U Xposure 6:00pm by Private Confirmation only with Korbs (219) 388-8000
2025 17U Xposure Pitcher Only 6:00pm by Private Confirmation only with Korbs (219) 388-8000

All tryouts are INDOORS and require a parent to fill out two waivers forms on-site at:
I-80 Athletics, 17650 Duvan Drive, Tinley Park, IL 60477

For any approved 2025 Commitment Fees after offered a roster spot, you should remit a non-refundable $600 payment as check or money order, payable ONLY to Prospects Travel Baseball to the team manager or send to:
Steven Korbel
1442 Saint Andrews Drive
Schererville, IN 46375

The 2025 9U, 10U and 11U teams are permitted to submit a lower initial non-refundable commitment fee of $400.00
and all commitment fees will be applied to payments after tryouts.
2025 17U (Juniors) Private Tryouts available with Bob Gillund must reserve spot.
Prospects Xposure high school teams do allow for Pitcher-only (PO) roster spots.


We are accepting pre-planning with coaches that would like a 2025 team:
9U team, 10U team, 11U team, 12U team and one 15U Xposure teams.


You may contact our founder and Org Head Coach, Steve Korbel (Korbs) directly for a private tryout: 219-388-8000
ALL 15U-17U H.S. PROSPECTS’ XPOSURE BASEBALL TEAMS OFFER PRIVATES
16U Prospects Xposure Manager: Bill Rossow, 708-299-3550
17U Prospects Xposure Baseball Trainer: Bob Gillund, 708-935-6542.
PLENTIFUL TRAINING SLOTS FOR 2025 PROSPECTS BASEBALL
* 2025 PROSPECTS BASEBALL WITH LIMITED ORGANIZATIONAL FUND-RAISING PLANS!
* We have a new flat Club Activity Fee and Membership Fee to limit org-based fundraising to one $75 raffle.
* Our individual teams are permitted to fund-raise to benefit their extra team needs. Prior approval from LWP Admin is required to fund-raise.
* Local training, multiple venues expected!
(Convenient Tinley Park facility near I-80, Centennial Park, John Humphrey Park
* Spacious, open space training facility, larger cages, unobtructed infield area, and pitching tunnel.
* 2025 Limited hotel tournament travel and numerous turf field opportunities. Team added trips at team level.
* Limited home games unless team opts to add. Tournament-based options for spring and summer schedules.
* NEW Membership Fee for most 9U rostered players!
2024-25 Commitment Fees are $600.00 to Prospects Travel Baseball; except 9U, 10U and 11U, which are permitted to be $400.00.
All commitment fees are non-refundable and will be fully credited toward season fees after September 10, 2024.
2024-25 2nd installments will be due September 10, 2024 as $500 to Membership Fees and the $225 annual activity fee.
Most teams should have the two membership partial payments turned in plus the $225 activity fee. (Xposure teams, see Korbs or Manager).
The final three payments will be divided by the a player's balance due (TBD) as scheduled as:
2024-25 3rd payment will be due in October 6, 2024. 2024-25 4th payments will be due November 9, 2023.
2024-25 final org balances are due December 15, 2024. Fees will be reflected in our Team Snap app, as discussed during tryouts.
We will post an announcement when DocuSign e-mails are issued to all parents and require both parents
e-mails and mobile numbers accurately entered in Team Snap.
2024-25 MANAGER AND TEAM CHECKLIST:
1) All Dropbox Sign generated agreements must be completed by both parents for any eligibility. This is a parental responsibility, not LWP.
2) For 2024-2025 season, fee balances are broken into installments through 12/15/2025. Non-compliance will effect participation eligibility.
3) Commitment Fee checks should only be written to Prospects Travel Baseball, not Xposure or a personal name. These are non-refundable.

2025 TRYOUTS:
Early Bird starts in June!


UPDATED:
Mandatory Items Not Provided in our Membership Fee.

Personal Equipment Bag
Protective Cup
Hydrating Beverage
Batting Gloves
Hand-sanitizer
Personal catcher’s gear
Personal batting helmet
Recommended Items
Mouthpiece
HeartGuard
Headgear Cap Inserts
CDC recommended items

Nothing herein shall be construed as an offer nor acceptance and the Parent Agreement disclaimers prevail.
© Copyright 2008-2024 Prospects Baseball, LLC, Steven J. Korbel (Solo Member). All Rights Reserved.
The Prospects P logo with the grizzly bear is a registered trademark of Steven J. Korbel. Registration #111239
Prospects Baseball LLC service marks and trademarks in the State of IL and IN will post mid-September.
BEYOND THE FIELD OF PLAY is an Illinois registered service mark of Steven J. Korbel. Registration #105772
Lincoln-Way Prospects is an Illinois registered service mark of Steven J. Korbel. Registration #099357
Prospects Baseball is an Illinois (Reg. #111238) and Indiana registered service mark of Steven J. Korbel.
Xposure Baseball is an Illinois registered service mark of Steven J. Korbel. Registration #111257
lwprospects.com is an Illinois registered service mark of Steven J. KorbelRegistration #111237
prospectsbaseball.com is an Illinois registered service mark of Steven J. KorbelRegistration #111236
xposurebaseball.com is an Illinois registered service mark of Steven J. KorbelRegistration #111328
Lincoln-Way Prospects Travel Baseball has an expressed written agreement to use said service marks in 2008-2024.
All other trademarks used herein are the property of their respective owner.
We do not own our own facility, this keeps operating costs down without long-term commitments. We lease and rent.
We do not endorse any ad promo links. If your browser picks up key words, you must alter your browser/PC settings.

Licensed Material is used in our website. You are restricted on downloading the Licensed Material for other than personal use.
YOU ARE PROHIBITED from republishing, retransmitting, reproducing and any other use of the Licensed Material.


This was posted in June 2009, revised June 10, 2022, revised May 22, 2023, revised June 24, 2023, and revised May 30, 2024. Line #1 disclosure also added in 2021 but addressed in the Parent Agreement.
For more information, e-mail: Coach Steve Korbel