Triple Crown Sports Staff Spotlight: Joel De La Rosa

​Name: Joel De La Rosa
 
Job Title: Baseball Event Director
 
Email: joel@triplecrownsports.com
 
Family: Only child. Parents: Joel and Erin. Dad was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Mom was born in St. Louis, Missouri. Met in Colorado.
 
Hometown: Greeley, CO
 
College/Graduated: University of Colorado, Colorado Springs (2018)
 
Sports Background: Played baseball since I was 5. Proudest Moment: Was part of the first baseball team at UCCS in 2016 as an assistant until 2018. Humbling Defeat (humorous): The UCCS Baseball PA announcer was sick. I was a VERY late replacement to fill role (no prior PA experience) and was absolutely terrible in my attempt.
 
Hobbies/Outside Interests: Snowboarding, golf, video games, and Chicago sports teams
 
Favorite trip: Chicago/Wrigley Field
 
How did you find or first become associated with Triple Crown?: Played in Triple Crown baseball tournaments as a kid, then umpired TC tournaments the last few years.
 
What intrigues you the most about Triple Crown?: Organizing and executing the very same tournaments I was a part of when I was playing baseball growing up. Creating lifelong memories for youth baseball players.