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Hotels jacking prices for SSUSA tournaments» bkb555: It was just brought to my attention that Hyatt House which is ...»TimMcElroy: bkb555- I just called the hotel and spoke with a reservations agent. ... »bkb555: thanks Tim....that is good news....my guys all got their rooms ... »domer: Looking at the cost of hotel’s in St George they also are charging ... |
3 | March 4, 2021 | 417 |
BELMONT II softball team» TimMcElroy: Taking a shot in the dark here..... Does anyone know who this tea ...»TimMcElroy: There are some real bloodhounds on this message board. No fewer than ... |
1 | March 4, 2021 | 179 |
LVSSA» Benji4: Personally I am glad SSUSA distanced themselves from LVSSA. The LVSSA ...»Dbax: Where can I read what LVSSA posted? »Fabe: Sad to hear this... started Senior ball in 2006 n LVSSA was doing ... »SSUSA Staff: Dbax ... Facebook |
3 | March 4, 2021 | 318 |
shoes» maskedman: need to find the most comfortable turf shoe for wide feet. ...»Turning2: I have a wide foot also and only wear New Balance, both running shoes ... »Turning2: The NB are listed as extra wide - 4E »DCPete: Boombah Turf Shoes are super comfy »titanhd: BOOMBAH is the worst shoe you can buy for softball. Provides no ... »Benji4: Hoka One. The most comfortable shoe you will ever wear. The Speedgoat ... »SALSAKID49: I have serveral pairs of Hoka One One trail shoes and yes they are ... »Turning2: just another note, you need WIDE shoes, I tried other brands ... »Wood_1966: New Balance turf shoes come in wide and are the most comfortable ... »bkb555: i have used boombah for the past 6 yrs and they work great for ... »yellowjacket95: I used Boombah in the past and never again! Pick up a good pair of ... »STL0: If you play outfield and want a comfortable waterproof shoe, I like ... »Wood_1966: The trail running shoes is a great suggestion, I have a pair of ... »Dbax: Just got off the Hoka One web site. The Speedgoats are offered in ... »yerwombat: Have tried Salomons and saucony peregines and Altra. Salomons take ... »Benji4: DC I have worn every type of shoe made. The HOKA's are way more ... »Dbax: Benji, how long have they lasted? »rmp0012002: I liked the older Boombah turf models but don’t care for the current ... »bkb555: i would be all over the Hokas if they made them waterproof with a ... »Dbax: Speedgoat 4 come in Gortex. Waterproof. $200. »SALSAKID49: The Altra Olympus 4.0 has an ample toe box, with good cushioning. The ... »maskedman: thanks for all the input. »msw4indy: I will second the Altra Olympus 4.0 and the Hoka Speedgoat 4 Both ... »Benji4: DC I have had mine for 6 months. Played about 75 games so far ... »Dbax: Thanks. |
24 | March 3, 2021 | 968 |
COVID 19 PROTOCOLS» Schwaz: Ladies & Gentlemen, We hope to be restarting our local Senior ...»DieselDan: Can't recall the SSUSA guidelines, but what I've seen at recent ... »ALLPRO: How about those of us that have had both vaccine shots! What's the ... »SSUSA Staff: To those of you who have had both vaccination shots (for Pfizer or ... »ALLPRO: In other words "thanks for nothing"! Fauci and the CDC are full of ... »SSUSA Staff: Gary, you seem to want to steer this thread into a political forum ... »Schwaz: SSUSA Staff - My original question was to "what are the most recent ... »SSUSA Staff: Schwaz ... Here "..are the most recent or updated SSUSA Pandemic ... »Schwaz: As I mentioned in my original text, we hope to be RESTARTING our ... »Turning2: SSUSA Staff - in reading the above posts, it appears to me that ... »SSUSA Staff: Turning2 ... We may have a difference of opinion on when a person is ... »B.J.: staff.. well said »Turning2: SSUSA - appears that a nerve has been struck. Sad to see a statement ... »SSUSA Staff: Turning2 ... In the general order of your points ... • It does ... »yellowjacket95: Just my 2 cents... Wearing a sticker that says one has been ... »Dbax: Yellowjacket, two thumbs up! »Turning2: Staff and Yellowjacket. Suggested the sticker as a reinforcement ... »yellowjacket95: Turning... so you are going to have to ask every player that has been ... »Turning2: Yellowjacket. - it’s a gesture brother, never suggested anyone to ... »TimMcElroy: Let's try this from another angle. Nobody in the sports tourism ... »Dbax: 👍👍 Common sense. »bkb555: I went to a wedding last summer...they gave out wrist bands, red, ... »B.J.: well said Tim »curveball: "Gary, you seem to want to steer this thread into a political forum ... »DaveDowell: curveball ... It's extremely difficult to argue your fundamental ... »yellowjacket95: And just like Paul Harvey... now you have "the rest of the story"! ... »softball4b: What is the big deal here. We were playing ball when other others ... »AJC: Agree with Sodtball4b, its not really a big deal to wear a mask so we ... |
27 | March 3, 2021 | 1288 |
Strike Zone Mat» Turbo 34: Is the mat size the same in all senior associations? I found the size ...»DaveDowell: ISA (NOT the ISSA) strike mat size will be the same as SSUSA (19 x ... |
1 | March 3, 2021 | 132 |
2021 SPRING WORLDS» HSquared: In a previous thread somewhere, it was mentioned that session 3 had ...»DaveDowell: H² ... Yes, The Fields at Little Valley in St. George will be used on ... »STL0: Just curious, are you planning on using a different ball like you did ... »DaveDowell: YES ... And the three "AA" teams will play all of their games on ... »Blaze10: Dave will flight restricted balls be used on Friday and Saturday on ... »DaveDowell: YES ... And on Fields #1 and #4 ... |
5 | March 2, 2021 | 388 |
Commit line abuse» Webbie25: I am looking for some input as to whether anyone else feels this way. ...»bkb555: these are "heads up" plays in my book...kind of like when a fielder ... »ChiPrimeMarty: The "abuse" as described creates a very easy run-down play for an ... »B.J.: webbie.. I think except for (and this is for Dave) [b] must ... »bkb555: BJ, i know it is against the rules to let a ball fall but i rarely ... »Wayne 37: So you're saying essentially it is against the rules to let a fly ... »B.J.: wayne.. yes that's what I'm essentially saying... I even posted the ... »Webbie25: I understand it is a 'heads up' play by the runner. To actually ... »bkb555: I suppose the key to the above rule about dropping a ball ... »titanhd: The Commitment Line rule was written as a preventative for injuries ... »softball4b: Webbie if you weren't playing short left field at 3rd base and did ... »Wayne 37: bj, So essentially you're going to call the batter or runner out ... »Webbie25: I surrender. And, Mike, I only play that deep when Patton is up. lol ... »B.J.: wayne why are you posting about an intentionally dropped fly ball on ... »Wayne 37: Why did you post the definition then? I'm well aware of what it ... »Webbie25: In a sort of confirmation, this play happened in our first game at ... »B.J.: Webbie .. I don’t think tweaking a rule will help an umpires bad ... »Webbie25: I still think that an automatic out call when this happens is the ... »Turning2: Webbie25 - The rule doesn't need tweeking, the defensive players ... »Turning2: In the post above in response to Webbie25, i said, pitching/scoring ... »B.J.: T2 .. I disagree.. and I don't believe I ever agreed with ... »stick8: My opinion here: Runner on first or first and third with less than ... »Turning2: Stick8 - just like I have done also, stumble, bumble, suns in my ... »B.J.: T2... 1.37 & 8.3 J .. yes I see that.. with the wording (first base ... »Corn: Is there a rule book on line? »B.J.: at top of home page.. click on Tournaments go down 2 for RULES .. |
25 | March 1, 2021 | 1202 |
Top Pro's explain how to level your swing and improve snap by use of a Guiderope ...» bogie: Great pro instruction & tools you can make to help develop an a to b, ... |
0 | March 1, 2021 | 105 |
Facial Injuries» Corn: Just wanted to share some advice on getting treatment for head/face ...»B.J.: Good advice and good luck healing »Corn: Thanks B. J. »wdodge22: Corn I wish you the best. I had the same injury 20 years ago. I ... »Turning2: Corn, good news that diagnosis has been done, recovery methods in ... »Corn: Thanks for that info Bill. Hopefully I will have the same outcome you ... »Corn: I know what you mean Turning 2. It’s a hard position to play. I just ... |
6 | March 1, 2021 | 336 |
Redux: Southpaw's One Day Practice tourney» AKA: Southpaw: I have rescheduled my tourney to Friday, March 26 for 65/70/75 teams ...»AKA: Southpaw: the address is: 331 16th Ave. S. Teams in: Strykers 65's, R&D ... |
1 | Feb. 27, 2021 | 91 |
2005 Seattle SSUSA Worlds 80s Age Bracket, a short video clip» bogie: These guys would be 95 or older now, but thought someone might ... |
0 | Feb. 27, 2021 | 109 |
Tournament Structure» HSquared: I need an education. Given a tournament size of 100+ teams, with ...»DRB22: Strictly speaking as a player, I much rather prefer to play against ... »mck71: HSquared - so the best answer will come from Dave or Tim as they do ... »DaveDowell: H² and DRB22 and mck71 ... Thanks for asking and commenting ... The ... »HSquared: D².. thanks for the detailed reply AND education. Without ... »DaveDowell: You're not going to trick me that easily into a snap answer to that ... |
5 | Feb. 25, 2021 | 562 |
Southpaw's One- day Practice Tourney/Alabama» AKA: Southpaw: scheduled for Friday, Feb. 26--65/70/75 teams, and Saturday, Feb. ...»AKA: Southpaw: Montgomery Swarm 50's in. »pcallan21: Would be interested in picking up for this (or future) ... »AKA: Southpaw: Pcallan, are you familiar with Ed who directs our senior league in ... »AKA: Southpaw: Swarm is a 55 team. »AKA: Southpaw: Can take 2 more teams on Friday; several openings for Saturday. »John 3:16: Looking to pick up with a 50 or 55 team for the weekend. Can only ... »AKA: Southpaw: Friday, Feb. 26: 10 a.m. F1 Deep South vs. Travelers ... »AKA: Southpaw: Refresh... »KC Jim: What teams are in for Saturday? »AKA: Southpaw: Jim, I am waiting through this weekend to see if others contact me ... »AKA: Southpaw: Saturday, for 50's and up is cancelled. FRIDAY IS STILL SCHEDULED TO ... »AKA: Southpaw: Weather is not cooperating; rain starting tonight through most of ... |
12 | Feb. 25, 2021 | 441 |
Drive & UNWIND of the HIPS, Finish Planting the Front Foot on a Good Rotation sm160» bogie: Great swings show that its a wind and unwind within the push of the ... |
0 | Feb. 25, 2021 | 79 |
Goody14» Goody14: Can you tell me if SSUSA is extending registration cards by 1 year to ... |
0 | Feb. 23, 2021 | 94 |
Independent TD request» TimMcElroy: Request of managers entering tournaments- 1) Register early 2) ...»coop3636: I sent an email to SSUSA informing them the SSUSA tournaments that we ... »TimMcElroy: coop3636- A list of all tournaments that you've entered, or ... »coop3636: Hey Tm I only see one tournament in Nashville (music city in ... »TimMcElroy: The Southern Championships (ToC Qualifier) will be held in Nashville ... |
4 | Feb. 20, 2021 | 500 |
Player Ratings» Arbo: After some research, I'm wondering why can't we (or is it just me) ...»DaveDowell: Arbo ... The principal reason is because SSUSA doesn't rate players ... »grayhitter59: Arbo,since you asked why, I also have a why question. Why doesn't ... »Schibs: Hey Dave, while on the subject, assessing player classifications is ... »DaveDowell: Manny ... This forum has never (unfortunately, in my personal view as ... »DaveDowell: Schibs ... It's neither ("..a system issue or an administrative ... »Arbo: Dave, thank you for clarrification. I appreciate all that you and ... »Schibs: Thanks for the explanation Dave, typo accessing not assessing. Being ... »pizzaboy: Dave I have a question about what class I can play at because I can ... »DaveDowell: pizzaboy ... I'm not the guy who makes that decision, but if I did ... »pizzaboy: Dave thank you for your response.I know you're a very busy man and I ... »Five: I just don't get it - and that's on me, not SSUSA. I don't ... »dug8: Five - The best way I can explain it (IMO) is... - Players carry a ... »rmp0012002: This year being my first in senior ball I am classified major. The ... »rmp0012002: My mistake, my classification as major was from SPA. I am assuming my ... |
14 | Feb. 19, 2021 | 1189 |
Jason Branch Swing Demo...Incredible Explosion of Hips and Torque of Body» bogie: Incredible to see the power this 40+ Pro Player generates. Push off ... |
0 | Feb. 19, 2021 | 162 |
Fields in Hilton Head» birdie: I am going to be in Hilton Head next week for a golf trip mostly. We ... |
0 | Feb. 15, 2021 | 100 |
