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ASA tournments» Stretch14: Local was right. The umpires didn't have a clue. The TD was calling ...»pasqua: on umpires, some blues have a chip on there shoulders remember they ... »Nancy Allen: From your post, I believe this was an ASA tournament; so addressing ... »taits: pasqua, I believe you are the guy that posted trying to put T's on ... »hitt2: Pasqua If your looking for the person overseeing the Modesto area ... »Wes: Nancy I need some help for next year---what is your e-mail?? Wes »Wes: Nancy I need some help for next year---what is your e-mail?? Wes |
6 | June 12, 2009 | 2618 |
Softball Marathon benefit» Don5: The Stanislaus Senior Softball Association (SSSA) is holding a senior ... |
0 | April 8, 2009 | 1973 |
New Players and teams wanted» Commish: POP'S 40 and 50 & over Softball" in Long Island N.Y. is EXPANDING fo ... |
0 | March 17, 2009 | 1806 |
team ratings?» BruceinGa: Will each association have its own Team Rating? Will the Summit ...»bullet: I don't think SSUSA has any idea.If they did why would tell us.We ARE ... »Sisavic: After last year's Summit, SS USA announced it would keep its own ... »taits: Just because another assn is not strict enough on rosters, I would ... »Sisavic: Taits, I'm not sure what you mean. Please try again. Here's my ... »Lecak: Hi Bruce I bet they will not have their own ratings. My team is ... »Ken: The roster they have on us is the one from the recent Winter ... »taits: Sisavic, Lets try this: Just because an assn doesn't take the time ... »BruceinGa: Joe, I agree. There will always be "sharing" information about ... »Airbosn: Bruce, At one time TD's would submit an evaluation of teams to an ... »Ken: Airbosn, from what I understand, SSUSA TDs are supposed to send in an ... »DCPete: This means that the Run Differential is off by 5 runs in all the ... »taits: The only time a run differential should be used is in case of a tie, ... »Duke: DCPete, Games with the 5 run equalizer are not used in computing ... |
13 | Jan. 5, 2009 | 2993 |
Is the TOC a true TOCs ???» CAT: What the SSUSA has done to inspire teams to pursue the ultimate win ...»curveball: Probably won't happen. Or, the question of the 1 champion overall ... »taits: The only way I see is happening, if ever, is for one of them to ... |
2 | Nov. 24, 2008 | 2306 |
I.D.Fees» DMac: Moving up to sixties. Just went to print out the application for a ...»BruceinGa: I too am eligable to move to the 60's and saw the $50 this weekend. ... »Ken: Dennis, looks like we can expect you to play 55's next year. »mad dog: you've got to be kidding me $50 for a card.what do they plan on ... »DMac: Ken: The thought crossed my mind, but they are too slick for me. The ... »DesertGuy: DMac- The $50 is for a 5 yr. card. Ten bucks a year also includes the ... »DMac: It's a soak D.G. I would save a lot of money each year if I wasn't ... »Dirty: As I have been saying. These tournaments are a great idea in theory, ... »DesertGuy: DMac- I guess times really are tough. $10 a year for the Sr. Softball ... »DMac: We all have our own stories and situations. It takes a very small ... |
9 | Nov. 4, 2008 | 2079 |
New major plus ratings for 50-55 and 60» Lecak: Click on the team ratings section and sort by date looks like the ...»Gekle BUilders: I saw 6 major teams got moved up to major + and a total of 14 teams ... »Jawood: They can take all the Major teams they want and bump them up to Major ... »Duke: Jawood, You are absolutely correct. Andy Smith, Double ... |
3 | Nov. 3, 2008 | 2038 |
Lincoln Nebraska» cutty: This pass week I wittness some pretty good 50 Major plus softball ...»the wood: Yes, the Mavericks and Hendricks played a lot of good ball in ... »Lecak: Bob I hear congatulations are in order to GSF, good luck and good ... »cutty: If the home team is batting and a certain amount of runs are needed ... »the wood: Cutty, your point is well taken... on the flip side though, when the ... »cutty: Thanks for your outlook. Good luck the rest of the way. |
5 | Aug. 12, 2008 | 2450 |
MC & Softball Gramps» taits: I just went through the info I have on this tournament and I can't ... |
0 | July 14, 2008 | 1644 |
Open Business meeting.» taits: Do any hole an actual business meeting that gets "problems" solved ... |
0 | July 6, 2008 | 1679 |
S P A» J R: I went to the S PA Tournament in Irving this weekend,very well run ... |
0 | June 1, 2008 | 1468 |
News on NCSSA joining SSUSA» taits: The vote to move from ASA to SSUSA rules was last Dec. That was ...»BONES: I ONLY HOPE THEY CHANGE THE SLIDING RULE FOR YOU FOLKS THAT PLAY ... »taits: Bones, Thanks for the note. To date they (NCSSA) are still using ... |
2 | May 7, 2008 | 3378 |
SPA HR rules» T.Burk: Did SPA change the Home run rules for AAA to outs after the second ...»DD: We competed in the recent Mustang Classic Qualifier Mar 29-30 in ... »T.Burk: Dennis, thanks for the info. Did you play all AAA or did they mix ... »DD: Well, we faced teams that hit the stuffing out of the ball---Sooner ... »Corky: It would be better if it was 2 then 1 and 1 up with singles until the ... |
4 | April 9, 2008 | 2731 |
launch 510» tg69: does this bat have a warranty?»Fred Scerra: NO. |
1 | April 4, 2008 | 1451 |
ASA Nationals Question?» 2awesom: I help Coach a 50+ Major Team from Penna. ASA 50+ States did not ...»SAG: Hey 2awesom, Not sure where you placed last year in the ASA ... »2awesom: hi steve thanks for the information We actually placed 3rd at ASA ... »BruceinGa: Rick, when I played with Old South/Miken a few years ago we had a ... »2awesom: Thanks Very Much, Bruce! I will contact the TD and go from there! ... |
4 | March 6, 2008 | 2443 |
New England Senior Softball Meeting» Fred Scerra: I would like to extend my thanks to Steve Simmons and Terry Hennessy ... |
0 | March 2, 2008 | 2279 |
2008 National Senior Softball Summit» taits: Does anyone have, or at least what they can share, what was discussed ...»taits: Update; should have some answers (maybe all) by this weekend or so. »DD: Mr. Tait, ISSA sent an email memorandum on Jan 23 that ... »taits: DD; No need for the Mr. But thanks. I didn't want to be specific on ... »taits: DD, Good job paraphrasing. Would seem as though they tend to agree ... »BruceinGa: So, do you think that the Summit would recommend we all use ASA bats ... »taits: Bruce, it that was for me, Personally, in as much as there are really ... »tcadmw1: Ok here we go again with this topic but if the Senior Summitt is or ... »audieh: I believe USSSA has monitored what we are saying on this board and is ... »Fred Scerra: Of all the discussions about bats and ball and safety the statement ... »wagon487: two comments from people they don't know what they are talking ... »Enviro-Vac: Great post Mike Walker »Hotcorner: Hi Fred & all concerned: The intent of the DBO rule is, in my view, ... »audieh: Wagon, you missed my point and took offense at cheapest! So tell me, ... »Cliff 21: Audieh: With all due respect the cheapest hit in softball is a ... »Fred Scerra: wagon487: The part of the discussion that everyone misses is hitting ... »GeHall44: Hey guys, Did you ever wonder why golf club manufacturers have not ... »jim16: Mike Walker is one of the real softball minds out there. Listen ... »GeHall44: Jim Agreed, I always enjoy Mike's post on here. Fyi - my orthopedic ... »jim16: I get so tired of guys coming on here to rail about the dangers of ... »GeHall44: Jim, OK, I don't think you are reading into what I was trying to ... »jim16: GeHall44, This thread has quite a bit on safety of batted balls. I ... »jrhunch: gehall44,asa rules suck.where i play you cant use the fatboy it is ... »DCPete: Anyone on this thread who thinks that composite bats are dangerous or ... »GeHall44: Ok, lots of good points. I did read the whole thread over a few ... »tcadmw1: First, thanks to those of you who hae used my name kindly or in vain ... »Fred Scerra: Can someone tell me what the logic is that if I can't use my Senior ... »tcadmw1: Hi Fred, I think there are those players and teams who will stay ... »tattooball: The safety issue is a double edge sword for the associations. The ... »Lecak: Mike I got to sit in on the summit on the fringes as a member of the ... »taits: trumpball, in as much as your in the market to sell balls and all, ... »Lecak: OK so I wasn't an English major UTRIP and NSA were not there. ISSA ... »taits: Lecak, English major, what's that, a new division? lol I know I ... »tattooball: Tait's The test were performed in an independent A2LA accredited ... »Lecak: I looked at my notes in more detail and the only mention of bats that ... »taits: trumpball, Fair enough, Do not remember the papers from back then, ... »tcadmw1: Hi Lecak, Very nice post. I am glad you had a chance to witness ... »tattooball: Some of the things you may not understand is right now with the cor ... »taits: trumpball Not sure about the %'s but otherwise I'd agree. Too many ... »tattooball: taits, The difference is that it doesn't matter what bat you use, ... »taits: trumpball, On that, I will have to disagree about the performance ... »jim16: TRUMPBALL, You are just too far ahead of us old potbellied broken ... »tattooball: taits, I have to disagree with your thought on the game not being ... »tattooball: Jim are you refering to yourself as an athlete? »Foothills: Trump , if you hit the 44/375 ball as far with an aluminum bat as you ... »Leoslocks: I thought everyone figured out that Compression affected the ... »tattooball: First let me say there is no change to the ball for 2008. Second I ... »GeHall44: Mike Walker - thanks for answering my questions. It is much more ... »tattooball: Let's think about this in simple terms. COR is the the ability to ... »einstein: Hey Kevin, Glad you're on our side. I've been saying all along from ... »GeHall44: Kevin - that's exactly the explanation I was looking for. Thank ... »GeHall44: Joeeeey, I'm sitting hear at the computer because it's raining up ... »einstein: Hey Gee, Always glad to hear your voice. Tell me about the ... »GeHall44: Hey Joe, Great news about the balls from Kevin. That guy has balls, ... »tattooball: Funny that you mention the bat manufactures. These are the same ... »GeHall44: OK Kevin. I wish you success with this ball because it certainly ... »tattooball: I really don't think there is any. We tested with guys of all ... »DCPete: OK, so why do we need a "safer ball" when almost everyone on this ... »tattooball: Why would I want to sell less balls? The ball are about the same in ... »2awesom: kein, i just wanted to add that i for one certainly appreciate ... »2awesom: sorry that was supposed to say Kevin... |
60 | Feb. 3, 2008 | 5769 |
Two new rules adapted at the summit» taits: Two rules posted by Gary Tryhorn on the NCSSA web site are: Current ... |
0 | Jan. 26, 2008 | 1687 |
Too many sub classifications» udaplaya: My $.02 worth (i.e., not expecting everyone to agree) I am new to ...»taits: Sounds like you know Joe Lecak. That's kinda like the hypothetical ... »WOW: The lack of teams in the upper divisions is because of the few ... »Gary Heifner: I have played at the 50, 55 and now 60 level. There is a huge ... »the wood: WOW: You have made several comments about 'paid players' and also ... »DoubleL10: WOW, I'm with Bob Woodruff on this one. I am the DoubleL10 that ... »sjuhoops: WOW i am sjuhoops that bob mentioned in his email. this is my 15th ... »sjuhoops: WOW sorry Hank Cluess GSF, 60 MAJ + »Enviro-Vac: To many sub-classifications - I agree »BruceinGa: I would like to see 50's and 55's combined with only three classes. »the wood: In the interest of brevity, I didn't respond to the sub ... »the wood: Hank; I'm not sure what happened with your check. It was mailed last ... »einstein: Woodly, At major plus, the open division, where ex major leaguers ... »the wood: Einstein, you're preaching to the choir. I know of no one that is ... »softballer: OH MY! NO ONE IS BEING PD! OPEN YOUR EYES! SOME GET ROOMS AND ... »the wood: I don't know who you are and/or which major plus team that you play ... »CRUSADERVB: Sorry Hank......I accidently picked your check up , it was stuck to ... »softballer: to wood i sir do not play majors but i do know of people that ... »taits: Crap, where do I, err, we, sign up. I am also am aware of the ... »audieh: OK, I agree with Einstein and Bob here on the latest comments. I ... »taits: I think the point that originally was made about this was that ... »the wood: Softballer: I am glad that you made the distinction between expense ... »the wood: Taits: The 'cream of the crop' is already in the major plus level, ... »taits: BW, I'll agree with that. I do know of teams that are\were AA and ... »the wood: Taits: In reality, when are 'all things' equal'? If I were picking a ... »DoubleL10: BW, Amen to that! I've been teams where we received "financial ... »taits: BW, I'd agree to that. »WOW: I purposely have stayed away from additional posts since I opened ... »the wood: WOW: Making nebulous claims about players getting paid is not ... »taits: BW, As you should know, pay, wages or what ever you call it, ... »softballer: expense reimbursement and income.PD no matter what you call it!!!! »the wood: Since you seem to know so little about the tax code (are you familiar ... »softballer: all i'm saying is there is pd player! more power to them and they ... »the wood: And I'm saying that I honestly know of NO ONE that is being paid to ... »BruceinGa: I know of one that has asked for $1000 a weekend to play. This ... |
34 | Jan. 22, 2008 | 3605 |
Teams and or players looking each other» taits: NCSSA (Bob) has now posted 5 very good links. Not in order here. 1. ...»Fred Scerra: What is his website? »taits: http://ncssa.info/new2008/homepage.php I hope you find what you ... »Fred Scerra: Thanks »WOW: all you need is ncssa.info for all the Nor Cal tourn. Best ... »taits: WOW, with that one you mat end up at the 2007 site. It's still up. »hitt2: Tait You can still get to all of the new info thru the old site. ... »taits: Jef, you should have an email. »WOW: That is the ONLY site for ncssa. All 2008 info is there along with ... »taits: WOW,: '05,'06, '07 are still up if you look for them. Even a 1998 ... »Wes: could not make ncssa.info/new2008/homepage.php Work Wes »WOW: I just e-mailed site director, I can't get to it either. Usually it ... »taits: Try this one: http://ncssa.info »WOW: ncssa.info is now up. »angus73: the web site addition is a great idea and looks like it could be ... |
14 | Jan. 22, 2008 | 3885 |