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PRIORITY: SSUSA's NORTHERN CHAMPIONSHIPS 2024 • "DRAFT" Game Schedules & Brackets» SSUSA Staff: DRAFT Game Schedules and Brackets for the SSUSA's Northern ...»SSUSA Staff: SESSION #1 REVISION • There was an unexpected withdrawal this morning ... |
1 | April 22, 2024 | 471 |
PRIORITY: SSUSA's TEXAS STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS 2024 • "DRAFT" Game Schedules & Brackets» SSUSA Staff: DRAFT Game Schedules and Brackets for the SSUSA's Texas State ...»SSUSA Staff: SESSION #2 REVISION • There was an unexpected withdrawal this morning ... |
1 | April 22, 2024 | 409 |
PRIORITY: TOURNAMENT INFORMATION ACCESS» SSUSA Staff: The customary locations for access to DRAFT Game Schedules and ... |
0 | April 10, 2024 | 633 |
PRIORITY: 2023-24 SSUSA NATIONAL RULES COMMITTEE MEETINGS • Official Minutes» SSUSA Staff: The link below redirects to the Official Minutes of the 2023 SSUSA ...»SSUSA Staff: EFFECTIVE DATE: December 1, 2023 (for the 2024 Season) |
1 | Dec. 15, 2023 | 2213 |
PRIORITY: TEAM RATINGS • Guidelines & Procedures (Rev: 12/15/2015)» SSUSA Staff: Senior Softball-USA Ratings Guidelines The foundation of the ... |
0 | Dec. 16, 2015 | 25438 |
Batting Box rule change Left handed player called out correctly, entirely within the ...» Montanapnc: When the new rule was explained, at SG UT, I wondered why in the ...»softball4b: You know the best part about your long and winding road/comment. You ... »Montanapnc: Mike I get the rule. But in my world, the box was always the same ... »DaveDowell: Montanapnc ... As the Tournament Director at the event you mentioned, ... »Montanapnc: Hi Dave, Rules are rules and I get ease of enforcement. Over the ... »Montanapnc: I am saying that a player, hitting a ball to the off field, is less ... »Montanapnc: Its okay that pitchers have some advantages. I will just foul them ... »Nancy Allen: The batter’s box is one of those things that I call heart rules. ... »Webbie25: This is my 56th year playing softball. I have to agree with ... »softball4b: It is very simple, rules are for the majority of events and ... »Webbie25: I didn't advocate any change of box size. Where did you get that? »Enviro-Vac: The 3’ X 7” batter’s box dimensions used to be adequate before the ... »txnighttrain: Batter Boxes tend to disappear during a game. I have seen players ... »3_SoftballFreak: I am against this rule, it fixes nothing and ruins much. My team had ... »garyheifner: Sorry if I sound dumb. Haven't played a tournament yet in 2024. I ... »nickname36: "EXACTLY" Why are we always trying to change the game its just fine ... »nickname36: spelling error "COMMITMENT" not "COMMUTE" »3_SoftballFreak: If the plate is not a strike then this rule works fine, with the ... »garyheifner: I am an outfielder I pitch when needed. Will tell U I am going to ... »k man: gary, why would you reduce the distance from the front of the plate ... »garyheifner: What I am saying is if I have 2 strikes on the batter if U go short ... »ffdonnie: SoftballFreak has it right. I got called out for the first time I can ... »k man: Gary, yes the astute pitcher will pitch short and outside for a ... »3_SoftballFreak: Seems like this rule is going to stay for now despite the fact that ... »NEW TEAM: PLAYED THIS WEEKEND IN GEM CITY NO BATTERS BOX IN ANY GAME ( 6 games ... »B.J.: NEW TEAM.. of course it's up to the umpire.. but let me explain to ... »mark3a: Keep your back foot behind the front of the plate. »DaveDowell: ▲ Perfect answer in 10 words ▲ »Dbax: Exactly. »3_SoftballFreak: ^These 3 answers do not work for me and my team^ Our umpire was ... »SSUSA Staff: Well, you've got the better part of a full season to adapt, since the ... »JohnO28: We spent the whole weekend in Dayton OH with an umpire who refused to ... »DaveDowell: JohnO28 ... That sounds a lot like a renegade umpire in play hiding ... »JohnO28: Dave, wasn't saying Mike allowed it and he didn't condone it. I ... »DaveDowell: "..wasn't saying Mike allowed it and he didn't condone it.. ... In ... »DieselDan: Probably his union is protecting his butt, but when he's no longer a ... »titanhd: Is this batters Box rule only an SSUSA rule or does it apply to all ... »DaveDowell: titanhd ... I can't speak with certainty to ..all other associations ... »Rangview85: Can a player stand anywhere in the box (both feet in front of the mat ... »B.J.: Rangeview.. I'm not 100% certain with the rule change but with the ... »SSUSA Staff: Rangeview85 ... The "batter is out penalty" is predicated on the ball ... »3_SoftballFreak: When and where does the rules committee meeting take place? »3_SoftballFreak: Looking here at the USSSA Conference rules we see this rule - In ... »DaveDowell: The National Rules Committee meets for several days at the ISA/SSUSA ... »3_SoftballFreak: This doesn't feel like a real way to lobby to change a rule, travel a ... »LC7: I remember the controversy last season when batters were called out ... »DaveDowell: 3_SF ... Well, you've got about seven months or so until the next ... »3_SoftballFreak: This ain't anonymous, you can see every person who posts here since ... »LC7: I will be sending an email about modifying this rule, but how are ... »DaveDowell: The email addresses used to get initial posting privileges here are ... »nickname36: "EXACTLY" Just go back to the way it was and be done with it. If I ... |
50 | April 26, 2024 | 2293 |
60's AAA Team looking for a player for Waterloo» Matty507: Looking for a 60s player to play in Waterloo in May |
0 | April 26, 2024 | 48 |
Process for Scheduling Tournament Schedules and Venues» STL0: There was a lot of discussion at the Midwest Championships about why ...»DJ12: I know this is not what you were looking for in this post. I really ... »Zaman4110: Maybe they could have put the temporary 300 ft. fences up? It would ... »DaveDowell: Zaman4110 ... We asked, but they didn't have enough fencing to do our ... »OnTheOutz: I was just thinking of adding a new Message Board post regarding the ... »Mike Fossil's 60's: Our Fossils team played in the Midwest Championship tournament and ... |
5 | April 26, 2024 | 541 |
Looking for 55 Major/Major+ team in OK» JEllis07: Moving to Edmond in June, looking for a tourney team and/or a league ... |
0 | April 26, 2024 | 25 |
Seeking to join a team» judgeman: I'm 67 years old and live in Georgia. I batted 700 in tournament ball ... |
0 | April 26, 2024 | 23 |
Northern Va Major 60 Team looking for outfielders» Ken6: We are a 60 Major Tournament Team in need of one or two outfielders ...»64stones: Looking to get on a team If interested contact me ... |
1 | April 25, 2024 | 50 |
Kevin Bourgeois Onyx» JGSoftballer: I am not big on social media but this young man deserves recognition. ...»Bougie: Thank you Joe for the kind words. It was a pleasure talking with you. ... |
1 | April 25, 2024 | 301 |
Los Altos Softball Complex» BANDITOS180: Has anyone played on the new fields in New Mexico, Los Altos on 10100 ...»DaveDowell: Five new softball fields were completed in Los Altos Park in ... |
1 | April 25, 2024 | 107 |
Looking for a team» 64stones: Soon to be 60 year old outfielder looking for a 60s team AAA or ...»stinger42: Hi what part of NY are you in. »64stones: I’m from Long Island, NY »64stones: Still looking for a team for 2024 »Ken6: Stones are you still looking for a team? »64stones: Yes I am You can email Me if interested firestone53@verizon.net |
5 | April 25, 2024 | 306 |
65 AAA. Arizona Team looking for players» Laker23: Arizona Team located in Northwest Phoenix looking for interested ...»PI Beaner: I’m interested currently play 60aaa outfielder infielder not pitcher ... »Laker23: PI beaner text 604-505-4212 »Laker23: PI. Email couttsrandy@hotmail.com »Boricua1: Hello, I am interested, can play infield and catcher, contact hitter. ... »Irishslugger: I am new to the Phoenix area. Currently 64 and will be 65 in 2025. ... »Irishslugger: New to this. Forgot to give my cell. 916 458-2501 |
6 | April 25, 2024 | 554 |
Established Team moving up to 60AAA looking for outfielders» 31Bull31: Well established team with players from the Bay Area / Sacramento ...»Bodave1960: Hi, my name is Dave. I played left field for a AAA team! The team is ... »Irishslugger: My name is Tim. I share time between Sacramento and Phoenix area. I ... |
2 | April 25, 2024 | 408 |
64 male AAA outfielder who can run and hit for power! Phoenix area» Irishslugger: Just moved to Phoenix area and looking for a tournament team. Played ... |
0 | April 25, 2024 | 38 |
Midwest Player Senior 50+» me2ri2t: Looking to get picked up for Senior play 40 & 50. I will travel and ...»Scott Harder: Please tell us more about yourself. What state are you in, where have ... »me2ri2t: I am in Missouri. I will travel and pay my way. I usually play in KC ... |
2 | April 25, 2024 | 201 |
Mens40-50» Speedy33: 46 years old outfielder from North Dakota looking for a team to play ... |
0 | April 25, 2024 | 15 |
Gem City Results» Johndoc#7: Just curious if anyone knows the results from the recent Gem city ...»stick8: I can give you 65 major results and 60 AAA results 60 AAA 1) Steel ... »Johndoc#7: Thanks Stick8 |
2 | April 24, 2024 | 98 |
75's Traveling Team from Texas» Little Al: New traveling team is looking for players to compete in Baytown,Tx ... |
0 | April 24, 2024 | 40 |
SS looking for Team to Join 2024» SSKurt: SS or 2B looking to join a Tournament 65 Team in Western US - Idaho ...»Motofox133: Kurt, we are a 60 major team out of Nevada. Do to injuries' we ... »SSKurt: Call me when you are able to discuss (C) 208-391-0344 »SSKurt: Have joined a team in a AAA Team in OR. Thanks for all of the ... |
3 | April 24, 2024 | 341 |
70» Pudge: HI. Looking for a 70 AAA teams could use a Pitcher, Catcher, or First ...»Pudge: Hi. Still looking for a 70AAA team that could use some additional ... |
1 | April 24, 2024 | 190 |
Top Gun Reno/Waterloo Senior Open/2024 Moses Lake» Salt&Pepper: 76 Year old AAA player looking to play in any of the mentioned ... |
0 | April 23, 2024 | 86 |
Interpretation of the new bat rule» Mulldog: I am playing in the tidewater classic this weekend. The forecast ...»SSUSA Staff: Mulldog ... You may NOT swing a Utrip bat ... Here's the rule that ... »ju25: So the original Ultra II, the Combat Original DaBomb, and I think the ... »SSUSA Staff: Yes, that's correct. »Mike777: Ok so I just happened to see this as I’m getting my stuff ready for ... »garyheifner: I have a Dudley Lightening end load-an original OG in excellent ... »djs_1964: Doesn't the OG have "SSUSA Approved" written around the barrel of the ... »yankeesfan12: Is the mike machinko, yellow anaconda combat still legal to use, it ... »rocketman: So,per usual conversation with not fully understood subjects, we once ... »garyheifner: Yes thanks guys-in my current mental state a senior moment I missed ... »JohnO28: I get the idea behind the bat rule change but there should be some ... »DaveDowell: JohnO28 ... This one isn't really a "new" development, and in our ... »JohnO28: Dave, In the spirit of this conversation. Please elaborate on how ... »DaveDowell: Maybe being prepared is just a regional phenomenon ... In St. ... »JohnO28: Dave, Altitude has zero to do with bats breaking. The other side of ... »DaveDowell: OK, I get it now! ... You're going to have to transport yourself into ... »yankeesfan12: Is the mike machinko, yellow anaconda combat still legal to use, it ... »SSUSA Staff: SSUSA APPROVED BATSThe following bats have been approved for Senior ... »Turning2: SSUSA Staff - Please see below BAT POLICY - approved bats - updated ... »Mulldog: So, I played by your rules in the Tidewater Classic. Game temp was 48 ... »JohnO28: Mulldog, We played in OH this weekend and there were at least 8 ... »DieselDan: Bat warmers like these work great. Even if the ump will not let you ... »JohnO28: DieselDan, The whole point of this post from the original author is ... |
22 | April 22, 2024 | 1783 |
