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Softball Scorekeeping Software » Harri: I have been considering keeping score this year on an ipad or laptop. ... »titanhd: I use "I-SCORE BASEBALL" for my IPAD. Download for 9 bucks. Google ... »Harri: Thanks for the info...going online now to check it out. »Gary33: Game Changer »Wayne 37: Just out of curiosity, are you going to be using a scorebook, and ...	4	April 7, 2013	334
BP Daytona Area » Tater50: Going to be visiting for a few days in the Daytona area around 4.05; ... »Tater50: Anyone know of any teams in this area; hate to spend time there & not ...	1	April 4, 2013	156
Youtube video explaining difference between Wrist Snap & Wrist Rollover Swing ... » bogie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Doqu5vwtqbk copy and paste th ... »Shut Up & Pitch: I can see how this video helps those that use the "hand above ... »bogie: Like many, I too actually use a full overlap grip, ala top han ... »sliplayer: I use the overlap grip and I have for some time. This process works ... »taits: I agree on that. Perhaps there is just enough protection from the ... »taits: Whops went to wrong thread. »Spin: A rookie level question: The video does a great job in showing the ... »bogie: very good question...the end of the snap and the start of the roll ...	7	April 2, 2013	643
Throwing your Hips for Maximum Rotational Power. "Swing Makeover Episode #6" » bogie: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhwWe4gWTnY&feature=youtu.be You ... »sliplayer: Bogey Great job and really enjoyed watching the pro's swing. It's ... »tattooball: Good stuff, did you get any video of the freak in St Pete? »HJ: Watched the video. Question: why do all the pros use the same style, ... »bogie: Kevin, you mean FrankenMark, the Woodlawn monster the new yorkers ... »HJ: I apologize for my bad manners in not thanking you earlier. I ... »Shut Up & Pitch: I can see how this video helps those that use the "hand above hand ... »Shut Up & Pitch: Ooooops My question was for the "Swing Make Over #7" video. »bogie: Yeah, I think most everyone who has a decent swing, and that is most ...	8	April 2, 2013	805
Rudy Flores Memorial Fund » gott2play: As a teammate of Rudy's on the So Cal 55 team, we are all shocked and ... »Tate22: Tony: Thanks for the information and your efforts in putting this ... »Rainmans: Tony Thanks for posting the information. Steve »SALSAKID49: Tony, Thanks for doing this... Jose »SSUSA Staff: Memorial Services for Rudy Flores have been scheduled as noted ... »gott2play: To anyone performing an Electronic Funds Transfer or Wire Transfer, ...	5	April 1, 2013	850
Yuba City » Gideon60: Any AAA teams going to yuba city april 13,14? WE a AAA team out of ... »taits: Call the TD listed and ask him who he has to date signed up. Call & ...	1	March 29, 2013	252
Las Vegas » tommy45: Staff. Can you give us the field assignments for the Southwest in Las ... »SSUSA Staff: TENTATIVE Field Assignments for the 2013 Southwest Championships in ...	1	March 28, 2013	412
Turlock Apr 13-14 » taits: Looking to play primarily 65's there but will consider 60's. ...	0	March 28, 2013	182
Kansas City Legend Wes Weddle Dies » SSUSA Staff: Wesley B. Weddle, who formed one of the largest senior softball ...	0	March 28, 2013	456
Memorial Services for Rudy Flores » gott2play: Memorial Services for Rudy Flores have been scheduled as noted ...	0	March 27, 2013	218
strange play » curty: the scenario: runners on second and third, no outs. ground ball is ... »jackbrun: Interference by a retired base runner. Runner closest to the plate ... »1billyd: curty, you didn't say whether the batter/runner was inside or outside ... »curty: the runner was outside the baseline, however the throw hit the bat ... »mad dog: same as if he was running to 2b...as long as the runner did nothing ... »1billyd: Until the batter drops the bat, it is part of his person. Outside the ... »stick8: Interesting situation. As the play is described I'd go with ... »garyheifner: I think the rule says you can carry a bat to 1st but if in the umps ... »bigcat5: I'm not sure if rule in softball is the same as baseball if it is the ... »Wayne 37: jackbrun, you at least got the answer right for high school baseball ... »stick8: USSSA rule is dead ball, runner closest to plate at the time of the ... »Wayne 37: stick8, But the issue remains, was this interference? Just throw ... »Allan55: In a situation that closely resembles your scenario, if a runner is ... »stick8: Wayne, the way the play is described by curty yes, it is ... »southernson: stick8, "That does not matter one bit"? If the runner had not ... »Wayne 37: Stick8 I've never done softball, but umpired High School baseball ... »Wayne 37: Sent this question to an officiating board, and this is one reply out ... »stick8: Southernson that's USSSA rules. Other associations including senior ... »stick8: Allan55 that's not necessarily true in USSSA. Contrary to popular ... »southernson: stick8, Thanks for the info, appreciate it. »Allan55: stick8, I never mentioned the player must slide or get out of the ... »stick8: Allan55, The way you describe it I have interference on the runner. ... »Allan55: stick8, You nailed it. Interference is correct. The sad thing ... »stick8: Appreciate it Allan55. Keep in mind I can give the USSSA answer on ...	23	March 27, 2013	1172
Just Wondering » southpaw: if anyone in senior softball happened to be in 2/1 Cavalry in ... »Tater50: Steve: I was a helicopter technician with the 16th Air Cav @ Can Tho, ... »southpaw: Tater, hope you are feeling much better. We do have a 2/1 Cav ...	2	March 27, 2013	361
Fran...Thought you might be interested » shoeless: http://www.woundedwarrioramputeesoftballteam.org/	0	March 26, 2013	183
Please send you thoughts and prayers... for the RUDY FLORES FAMILY... » SALSAKID49: One of my former teammate from NCI, text me that RUDY FLORES suffered ... »16wood: Wow! Almost hard to believe. I used to play against Rudy 30+ years ... »softball4b: I hit with Rudy last Sunday. Rudy was a great teammate and will be ... »SALSAKID49: well said Mike... He did make the dugout loose and funny..:) »Wayne 37: Don't know the man personally, but if he was doing what he loved on ... »16wood: I wish to clarify my previous post. I did not intend to leave the ... »Rainmans: I was shocked when I received the sad news of Rudy's passing on ... »Easy E: This is from the DoublePlay Softball Team Family. Rudy was an ... »buttercup: Rudi RIP you were a good person and a great family man under that ... »surf88: When I read about this early this morning, I thought about it on my ... »Tate22: Hearing about Rudy is a reminder that each day is a gift as is our ... »Fabe: He is in the presence of his Lord n Savior! I didn't know Rudy, but ... »TGIII: To the Flores Family. On behalf of the Top Gun Senior Softball ... »TOMAR77: God Bless, the Flores Family. We are shocked and saddened at the los ... »Sweet P: My condolences go out to the Flores family. Phillip West Coast ... »Mango: I too enjoyed Rudy as a teammate on the Sun Devils Team when we won ... »packerman: As an Umpire for the Mesquite tourney this weekend I congratulate ...	16	March 26, 2013	1293
What is 400 feet.... » Webbie25: There has been a lot of discussion about 'home runs of length'-i.e. ... »boston: If 400 ft is not uncommon in Major plus. Why are they not playing on ... »BruceinGa: This past weekend in Montgomery one of the Adictive players hit one ... »softball4b: Webbie, I thought the only distance you cared about was how far the ... »Garocket: softball4b those 400 ft shots are called the OOOOOOOOH_AAAAAAAAYYYYY ... »Mario: They should paly all Major plus tourneys on baseball fields. At least ... »swing for the fences : Mario, we play here on a field in Hayward that is 320ft.. it's a good ... »Tim Millette: Man I hate admitting this....I thing Swing is right on the money. »swing for the fences : Baby steps Timmy... it's not hard! ;-) »Webbie25: Boston-we do play a lot of 320-325, but a majority of fields are just ... »Donny C: Webbie, 400 feet is one heck of a shot no matter how we look at it. ... »swing for the fences : one other thing Webbie...here in north cal at sealevel 400 ft means a ... »Tim Millette: I am sure a guy so smart to know the pathagorean theory should have ... »JamesLG: Good question Tim: I do believe hitting a ball 400' has a lot t ... »swing for the fences : Tim, I already know that there is a 6 to 8 percent gain... Do your ... »Webbie25: I wondered when someone would comment on my tongue in cheek use of ... »tg69: What is 400 feet? The carrier of 2000 little pigs!!!! Nothing more, ... »swing for the fences : Damn Webbie, you sound like Einstien... LMAO I already said what you ... »sliplayer: Webie I still believe 400 ft is a long ways. I know lots of ... »Webbie25: It's a popup for you, Steve, but a dream for most of the rest of us. »softball4b: WEBBIE,keep kissing Steve's butt and Patti won't get within a 100' of ...	20	March 25, 2013	1210
Tired of breaking bats » Big Mike: is there any bats that have the durability for use in the senior ... »Mario: Mike, I feel your pain. I did the same thing my first year of Senior ... »tattooball: There may be a senior bat that will hold up no matter how hard you ... »?: Senior Softball Fact: You can NOT have BOTH High Performance an ... »cal50: That is about to change. Mario when I see you in Indy will have a ... »swing for the fences : ? We had a grey combat that lasted for 1000s of swings.. As far as I ... »?: So are you trying to tell us that your story is "normal" for a senior ... »?: 50 Does your bat have the Senior stamp? »cal50: Today, no....please ask me that question in a couple of weeks, will ... »?: 50 Is that the same bat McKinnly promised would be on the market ... »cal50: I can't answer that, don't know. I will give you honest answer of ... »?: 50 Is that the same bat McKinnly promised would be on the market ... »swing for the fences : ? of course this was not the norm.. just stating that they could make ... »Allan55: The bat companies can make a bat that is durable and has great ... »crusher: Overall sounds like some people are saying a SUPER bat is coming out ... »Tim Millette: I have been evolved with testing the new senior Louisville Slugger ... »swing for the fences : So, when is the new long lasting bats going to hit the market???? »crusher: WOW, thousands of swings........... BS........ So you can hit 218 ... »swing for the fences : LOL Crusher.. tell us how you really feel? LMAO ;-) »Ugly Stick: When is there a bat going to be made that won't break? I can't ... »Shut Up & Pitch: The bat companies are not stupid. They know the senior bats don't ... »tattooball: Combats are very good on durability and performance and soon there ... »curveball: My opinion is that Miken already had the ideal senior bat, the Ultra ... »swing for the fences : Curveball, I agree they had a few bats that were durable.. they ... »curveball: Swing, your observations and thoughts are same as mine, including ... »HJ: It is very hard to draw conclusions about bats because each of us is ... »curveball: HJ, although I agree with most of what you are saying, and agree with ... »surf88: Soon and very soon! »Tater50: Big Mike: "should I switch to utrip bats?..." I cannot afford to ... »VINNY LV: Ugly Stick, doesn't matter if they go 301' or 401' they still only ... »neck10: the u2 with asa stamps will last much longer still a few on ... »Wayne 37: You cheaters might want to check out the new end caps. »HJ: Wayne, our league is in the process of writing rules to ban altered ... »Wayne 37: The end caps are completely different the as to the old ones. The ...	33	March 25, 2013	1065
The SSUSA Corkmobile » Wayne 37: Does anybody have any knowledge if Corky and the SSUSA truck is ... »taits: Click on the red truck and get his number and call him. or use the ... »rlspls1974: Contact Corky to order by phone 512-644-1864 or by email ... »Wayne 37: Thanks saw that already. Thanks for the replies. After watching him ...	3	March 25, 2013	284
Mesquite Tourn. and passing of a player » VINNY LV: Wanted to thank SSUSA staff for a great tournament this week.. Got to ...	0	March 24, 2013	475
Blood Clot ALERT!! » Tater50: Maybe this can ALERT & help someone!!! 2008 I was 58 & in great ... »leftyfalcon: Glad to see your doing well and glad for the info. Didn't see you in ... »surf88: we have a fellow teammate that is experiencing this now. We are ... »Tater50: Thanks Joe & Surf88: I had an injury & was not able to make ... »taits: Any sign as to what may have caused the clot? I've had a abscess ... »HJ: Tater, did you get a formal diagnosis of DVT? »Tater50: Taits: I went to ALL the specialists & NO one could give me any idea ... »taits: Tater50, These kind of info post help many I'd think, one never ... »HJ: Taits is so right about health being everything. Last week a ... »Tater50: Something that slipped my mind: Senior Moment; in 11.05 @ the Winter ... »taits: Had the pop also, was my hamstring. Leg went black and blue. Some ... »HJ: Tater, I read both articles. Usually the superficial is benign and ...	11	March 24, 2013	570
Team Raking » orvilleware: Your Sims 60 team is new, but known of our players have ever played ... »surf88: Orville, I suggest you prepare a letter that states specifics and why ... »taits: Orv, I'll send you an email. But that's good advice from Ed which ... »SSUSA Staff: A completely "new team", defined as one comprised of players who have ...	3	March 24, 2013	359

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