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2013-2014 RULEBOOK ONLINE

Jan. 24, 2013 - Softball News report
The 2013-2014 Rulebook has been posted on the SSUSA Website and can be downloaded by clicking this More

Hall of Fame, Sportsmanship Take Center Stage at WMC

Dec. 28, 2012 - Ross McCulligan
Las Vegas made history by hosting the largest Senior Softball tournament ever in the sport – The World Masters Championships (WMC) from Sept. 27 ... More

Baseball, Softball Combine to Bid For Spot on 2020 Olympics

Dec. 28, 2012 - Softball News report
Seven years after they were dropped from the Olympics, softball and baseball are joining forces to form a single international federation in a joint ... More

Roger Clemens Joins Senior League

Dec. 28, 2012 - Softball News report
SUGAR LAND, TEX. – Controversial former major leaguer Roger Clemens has found a new home to showcase his considerable baseball skills: the local ... More

Jack Hudson, John Meeden Inducted Into SSUSA International Hall of Fame, Home Run Rules, 70-Foot Bases Enacted

Dec. 28, 2012 - Softball News report
Softball News Report MESQUITE, NEV. – New home run rules, extending bases to 70 feet and the pitcher’s box to 10 feet dominated discussion at the ... More

SSUSA RULES COMMITTEE 2012

Dec. 3, 2012 - Softball News report
The following link redirects to the Official Minutes of the 2012 SSUSA Rules Committee Sessions held in Mesquite, NV, on November ... More

SOFTBALL AMBASSADOR BENNY VILLAVERDE DIES

Oct. 12, 2012 - Softball News report
One of the Ambassadors of Senior Softball, and the architect of the sport in Hawaii, Benny Villaverde, has died after a months-long battle with ... More

RECREATIONAL TOURNAMENTS BOOMING IN THE NORTH

May 1, 2012 - Steve Simmons New England & North Regional Director, Clubs & Leagues
The annual Senior Softball USA North Region Spring Training Recreational Tournament attracted a record 13 teams to the Raccoon River Park Softball ... More

PLAYING IN PARADISE: TEAMS SAVOR ISLAND HOSPITALITY - AND COMPETITION

May 1, 2012 - Softball News report
KAHULUI, MAUI – The Pride of America cruise ship loomed somewhere in the background, hidden by a few miles of hills decked with exotic palms and old ... More

NEW PARTS: FEWER GET NEW SHOULDERS, BUT RESULTS CAN PUT THEM BACK IN THE GAME

May 1, 2012 - Jack Sirard contributing writer
When it comes to needing two strong shoulders for work or play, Tom Salb III is the man to talk to. He’s an executive with a general contractor in ... More

JAPAN INVITES SSUSA PLAYERS TO FALL TOURNAMENT

May 1, 2012 - Softball News report
AMAGI, JAPAN – Senior Softball-USA players and their families have been invited to participate in the 10th annual Joiful Championships here at the ... More

NATURAL WRIST SNAP BEST FOR SWING

May 1, 2012 - Art Eversole National Internet Coordinator
The role of the wrists is probably the most misunderstood and important action in the softball swing. Many swing mechanics instructors believe the ... More

2012 SHAPING UP AS A SEASON FOR SETTING SOFTBALL RECORDS

May 1, 2012 - Softball News report
There is something about sports and statistics that many of us find fascinating. Perhaps it’s because sports statistics represent a foundation upon ... More

SANDBAGGING CALLED 'FATAL FLAW' IN POOL PLAY SYSTEM

May 1, 2012 - Terry Hennessy CEO
We would like to thank all of the managers who took the time to respond to the on-line Pool Play System survey. Some 36.4 percent of managers ... More

CHOOSING THE RIGHT MANAGER

May 1, 2012 - Carl Gustafson CA Regional Tri-Director (San Diego)
Did you know that was even an option? I’ve noticed that most players are on a team because a manager recruited them or some player already on that ... More

CAN-SIRS ENTERS SECOND YEAR IN CRUSADE AGAINST CANCER

May 1, 2012 - Pete Davignon Can-Sirs Executive Director
The month of May signifies the first complete year of CAN-Sirs as the primary cancer awareness vehicle for the Senior Softball community. In our ... More

GEORGE, BETH HURLEY BOTH IN DC HALL OF FAME

May 1, 2012 - Softball News report
Longtime senior softball player and manager George Hershey, 74, and his wife Beth are only the second husband and wife to be inducted into the ... More

ORIGINAL TOC SPARKLES

May 1, 2012 - Softball News report
POLK COUNTY, FLA. – The original SSUSA Tournament of Champions celebrated winners from the largest and most prestigious tournaments in North America ... More

SSUSA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FRAN DOWELL WINS NATIONAL AWARD OF EXCELLENCE

Feb. 21, 2012 - Terry Hennessy CEO
SACRAMENTO, CA (Feb. 20, 2012) – SportsEvents magazine named Fran Dowell, Senior Softball-USA Executive Director, one of the top 12 sports promoters ... More

CORKY PELLIEN JOINS SSUSA TEAM AS NATIONAL SALES REP

Dec. 28, 2011 - Softball News report
SACRAMENTO – Senior Softball-USA has hired Corky Pellien, one of the best known personalities in softball in America, as its National Sales ... More

WINTER NATIONALS: NEW RULES SMOOTH FOR 147 TEAMS

Oct. 1, 2011 - Softball News report
FORT MYERS, FLA. – The 11th Annual Winter Nationals drew 147 teams from 21 states and Canada, making it the second largest senior softball ... More

WEST WINS 6, EAST TAKES 4 U.S. NATIONAL GAMES

Oct. 1, 2011 - Softball News report
PHOENIX – In the 10 US National games played here, pitting the winners of the Eastern Nationals against the champions of the Western Nationals, the ... More

PLAYER'S LIFE SAVED

Oct. 1, 2011 - Softball News report
PHOENIX – The hands-down play of the tournament was turned in by Bill Bollier of DT Express of Georgia with his swift and professional response to ... More

341 TEAMS FLOCK TO PHOENIX

Oct. 1, 2011 - Softball News report
PHOENIX – More than 10,000 people from 35 states, Canada and Japan competed in the 19th Annual Senior Softball World Championships here in ... More

160 TEAMS KICK OFF 2012 SEASON IN LAS VEGAS

Oct. 1, 2011 - Dave Dowell National Director
LAS VEGAS – The 10th annual Winter World Championships kicked off the Western portion of the 2012 tournament season here in November as 160 teams ... More

NEW RULES FOR 2012: HOME RUNS NO LONGER OUTS; NEW FORMAT TO BE STUDIED

Oct. 1, 2011 - Softball News report
St. PETE BEACH, FLA. – The Senior Softball-USA Rules Committee met here during the SSUSA/ISA Convention and repealed the California-Florida border ... More

SENIOR PLAYERS EMBRACE NEW HIPS

Oct. 1, 2011 - Jack Sirard contributing writer
With Americans living longer and longer, it comes as no surprise that some of their individual parts will give out long before they do. Take hips, ... More
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