Isotopes host American Sign Language Night with local students

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 3:06 AM

Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Summary

The Albuquerque Isotopes are preparing for their American Sign Language Night on September 4 at Rio Grande Credit Union Field. Students from the Albuquerque Sign Language Academy will assist Isotopes players in learning sign language for player introductions. The event will feature special jerseys, a silent inning, and performances by the students, enhancing community engagement. This is the second year of this collaboration, which aims to promote integration and awareness within the community. Isotopes are currently on a six-game road trip against the Round Rock Express.

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  • The event will feature informational booths and silent inning.
  • Students will perform the National Anthem and sign 'Take Me Out to the Ball Game'.
  • Isotopes are currently 62-64 overall this season.
  • The team faces the Round Rock Express this week.
  • The ASLA has a waiting list for enrollment, indicating high demand.
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  • 3:06 AMYahoo SportsTopes Notes: Isotopes, Albuquerque Sign Language Academy team up for big night
What they're saying
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Maddie is on her way to being a star. The 12-year-old at the Albuquerque Sign Language Academy has her own YouTube channel where she signs — yes, signs — the lyrics to her favorite songs, often while dancing around. She also has enough personality, and heart, to fill a baseball stadium. “Am I dreaming?!” she asked a reporter last week while at Isotopes Park working with Isotopes players. ...

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