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Some more 40's bumps for 2018

» ballplyer19: Well they made some more bumps in the 40's KB/AG Painting they moved ...
      »L.Martin: I have a Question, I played 50aaa 2016, got bumped to 50m this year ...
      »marcster13: L.Martin- Winning is a nice problem to have! Lucky you!
2 Oct. 26, 2017 1819

Photos from Huntsman Games

» B94: There were photographers taking shots at the Huntsman Games and I ...
      »DieselDan: Contact the HWSG. https://seniorgames.net/contact
      »Dirtball: Huntsman photo pictures online SGPHOTOS.SMUGMUG.COM Photo pictures ...
      »B94: Thanks!
3 Oct. 26, 2017 2258

winter worlds

» HAT MAN: A few questions regarding winter worlds. Will the bumps if any from ...
      »SSUSA Staff: 1 • Yes, rating adjustments (up or down) should be completed by ...
      »HAT MAN: thanks a bunch see you there
      »ballplyer19: Vinny Just play and don't worry about bumps!! Lol Bart
      »titanhd: Rating adjustments complete? (10/24?)
      »DaveDowell: YES, for the Winter National's ... Probably not quite finished for ...
5 Oct. 25, 2017 2547

Player Reg

» soe02: 1st time reg for sr. ball. Im lost on the fee schedule..Which one do ...
      »the car: call ssusa they will fill you in
      »soe02: What if you cant find your birth cert..Is there anything else I have ...
      »the car: you are you asking us we can not respond for ssusa
      »SSUSA Staff: Best answer so far: »the car: call ssusa they will fill you in ... ...
4 Oct. 23, 2017 1746

Huntsman Results

» DieselDan: http://www.quickscores.com/hwsgsoftball
      »Fabe: This was another part of this tourney I enjoyed....scores every nite! ...
      »curveball: Leader in the field in the scoreboard category. They've got the ...
      »SSUSA Staff: curveball ... Yes they are ... QuickScores is very impressive with ...
      »DieselDan: So since quickscores can easily handle the HWSG 350 or so teams, then ...
      »DaveDowell: Dan ... Not necessarily! ... In my dialog so far with QuickScores, ...
      »chico senior: The Hunstman games were limited to 110 team per week. There were not ...
      »DieselDan: The HWSG ran from Oct. 9th to the 21st with Sunday off. Here is the ...
      »DaveDowell: No dispute on the Huntsman Senior Games teams count, but chico ...
      »Dbax: Uh.......just take a pic of brackets and post it.
9 Oct. 22, 2017 2844

Dont sleep on a Heavy Ball for rehabbing and throwing strength

» Bobby Buggs: Lets get this out of the way right up front. Yes I sell a heavy ball ...
      »Dbax: So what does your title mean?
      »k man: Bobby, I have friends on other teams who use the heavy ball and swear ...
      »DieselDan: Using bands and long tossing will also improve velocity.
      »Bobby Buggs: My title means its a good thing to have.
      »garyheifner: Don't know what kind of ball yours is. Mine is 1 pound and I use it ...
      »Bobby Buggs: Gary, The Evil Heavy is 12 oz weight. We found that to be the best ...
6 Oct. 22, 2017 2875

Senior Leagues in So Cal that allow more than single wall bats

» Smarkley3: I was real happy when I turned 49 and could play senior softball with ...
      »curveball: Drive out the 10 and join the Palm Springs league, Senior bats and ...
      »Benji4: The .52 core balls are very bouncy. If it's hit hard at you in the ...
      »Jeffery: Hey Smarkley3,Two options. I don't know if you are available Monday ...
      »Smarkley3: Benji4, the idea of using the 52 core is to decrease injury's. The ...
      »boss74: BLD Mira Loma Thursday nights. 40+ senior bats.
      »Benji4: Smarkley 3 I would encourage you to do some research on softballs. ...
      »Bobby Buggs: Im with you Benji, I played this summer in a league that used ASA ...
      »Olden Slow: Same here, we went to the 52/300 ball last year and the bounces are ...
      »tattooball: Benji If you do the research on the .52 ball you will see the exact ...
      »Smarkley3: This is a great discussion but, I still have no senior league ball to ...
10 Oct. 19, 2017 3671

73-74 PLAYING WITH A 75 TEAM

» just joe: WHEN WAS THE AGE CHANGES MADE FROM HAVING (3)PLAYERS 73 AND ...
      »Duke: just joe, January 11, 2017 to: ...
      »SSUSA Staff: just joe ... The 2016-17 SSUSA National Rules Committee met in a ...
2 Oct. 19, 2017 2072

Time to Eliminate One Age Group?

» Webbie25: Back about 7 years ago when I was 58, I floated the idea ...
      »NYTX: I think this sounds like a good idea. Especially in local ...
      »garyheifner: Sorry, but the teams that are just rolling up to the 50s and up are ...
      »Webbie25: Gary, I respectfully disagree-to some extent. Our team learned the ...
      »TimMcElroy: I agree with Gary on this one. While a 56-57 year old athlete with ...
      »softball4b: I love 3A, I mean Webbie, but his perspective is skewed because of ...
      »Webbie25: Well excuuuuuussseeee meeeee! LOL There is no way to just do that in ...
6 Oct. 19, 2017 3276

Northern California Fire Relief Request

» SSUSA Staff: POSTED AS A COURTESY TO TEAM MATE DAN WALLACE Sonoma County Crush ...
0 Oct. 19, 2017 1644

Found pair of perscription sunglasses

» curveball: Found at softball venue Monday morning at Huntsman Games. Will ship ...
      »DieselDan: What "venue" and time of day?
      »curveball: Little Valley. 10:30 AM
2 Oct. 19, 2017 1283

Do you use wearable fitness technology when you work out

» Lecak: I’m going to be involved in a research project with my local ...
0 Oct. 18, 2017 2097

Prayers

» titanhd: Prayers needed for a fallen Brother. Ron was hit in Cinncinatti while ...
      »Skibum: Titanhd, Was Ron pitching for Dayton Legends 50? Prayers from Circle ...
      »titanhd: Yes Skibum he was pitching for Dayton.He's actually in a nursing home ...
      »Zane 22: Prayers from myself and the Bluegrass 50
      »titanhd: Ron Geary is finally relased from the hospital and at home.He still ...
4 Oct. 18, 2017 3128

Manditory bump for 2nd place in Vegas??

» ballplyer19: Men's 40's Major we took 2nd place got double dipped by Quick ...
      »the car: call them
      »ballplyer19: Thanks I seen a prior post saying that SSUSA already posted the new ...
      »the car: nor cal thunderstruck did yes they won it and they were major plus ...
      »SSUSA Staff: Rating adjustments following the World Masters Championships are NOT ...
      »HAT MAN: Hey Bart From what I have gathered they will try to complete list ...
      »ballplyer19: Thanks Vinny. My friend just got out of the hospital in Vegas ...
6 Oct. 18, 2017 2348

Is it fair?

» swing for the fences : If we have divisions to promote good competition and fairness, Why ...
      »monam33: Good point. Still lots of questions......
      »bond_171513: In reality - no, not fair. The hypothetical team you describe would ...
      »SSUSA Staff: swing and bond ... That hypothetical team would have to play in a ...
      »swing for the fences : SSUSA Staff and when they play these east or west or world masters ...
      »LCF16: Does anyone know if Elwood Sports ended up submitted a formal appeal ...
      »Cuervo13: When does the age difference not make a difference? I'm just asking ...
      »Lee Lee: Cuervo13, I think you answered your own question. They went ...
      »swing for the fences : Cuerva, I play against those guys all year.... They are that good! I ...
      »Dbax: I say, if a team does it within the current rules, and can beat those ...
      »AJC: Cuervo, you asked if " they are still that good at there age ". Well ...
      »Cuervo13: I played against the majority of those guys back in the 90's and ...
      »tattooball: 50 and 55 should be 1 division just like the 40's. There really isn't ...
      »Lee Lee: Cuervo13, you are correct the only problem is the good 40 teams are ...
      »STL0: As to the question of is it far, the answer is yes. The rules allow ...
      »monam33: Yes, an appeal was sent in. Several discrepancies existed and are ...
      »Lee Lee: STL0, yes they did win and that is the way it is and going to be.
      »the car: going to get worse their will only be major and major plus their is ...
      »Webbie25: Back when I was 58 (7 years ago) and still pretty strong, I felt that ...
18 Oct. 18, 2017 5194

Purging the ratings list?

» TAT22: SSUSA STAFF: Is there any possibility of purging the ratings list of ...
      »Duke: There have been many teams that have not played for several years as ...
      »Allan55: I agree with both of you. There are teams that broke up years ago ...
2 Oct. 17, 2017 2400

vendor information @ 2017 LVSSA/SSUSA WORLD MASTERS CHAMPIONSHIPS (29 SEP thru 1 OCT)

» pedang24: I am hoping to get information about a vendor at the 2017 LVSSA/SSUSA ...
0 Oct. 17, 2017 931

Moving up

» grayhitter59: Staff, question: team gets rated to next level, major to major plus. ...
      »SSUSA Staff: If the player was a member of that team during the performance period ...
      »grayhitter59: Thank you for the clarification
      »Lee Lee: There must be some exceptions.
3 Oct. 16, 2017 1726

moving up question

» tugboat: is it true that teams that finish in the top three of every division ...
      »mck71: Not necessarily, depends on the size of the division, usually at ...
      »bond_171513: FYI - if you click on the ratings and the age group you want to know, ...
      »tugboat: Thanks, in the 65's it looks like only 1 team went from Major to ...
      »softball4b: I doubt the review has been completed. Winners will always move up ...
      »k man: tugboat - according to results, 65AAA winner Oregon IS listed in ...
      »tugboat: Oregon Crabss rated as a major, DATE 2015 .... how were they able to ...
      »SSUSA Staff: Just a ratings page output glitch ... No biggie ... Here's their ...
      »k man: looks like they changed the ratings but the date of the change has ...
8 Oct. 14, 2017 2771

The Rock.

» local: Our league in AZ is considering the use of the Rock softball. I know ...
      »softball4b: Check with: http://www.socalssa.com/ Marv Ruddell 951 ...
      »CAT: I have been fighting the "higher ups" in our league to remove the ...
      »big cat7: Our league went to the rock ball this year after using the baden fire ...
      »SSUSA Staff: local ... In response to your three questions ... 1. Use of "The ...
      »CAT: I apologize as I thought the Rock was the same as the Dudley Stadium ...
      »stick8: CAT, all fair points you make. But instead of "alley ooping" I ...
      »Dbax: It should be noted that the league considering the Rock has players ...
      »mad dog: big cat the rock is a fake 44 ball....it was made to pass the ...
      »curveball: Dbax, our Vegas league has the same age spread, 50 to oldest @ 77. I ...
      »Jon44: The rock is by far the hottest ball as people have mentioned. Ball ...
      »PoollShark: The "Rock" is ridiculously hot and should be outlawed. Plain and ...
      »JCColorado: The Rock holds up better in the extreme cold and heat we get in ...
      »OZ40: Our drop-in softball games have players from 55 to 90, we use the ...
      »stever: You know what they say about opinions. Use of the rock has been ...
      »JamesLG: If you have a choice the very last ball I would pick is the Trump ...
      »missouridave: Our over 60 league went to the Rock in 2016. We got tired of hitting ...
      »Jon44: Are we contractually obligated to use the Stote for all tourneys ...
      »SSUSA Staff: Jon44 ... 1. [Is SSUSA] Are we contractually obligated to use the ...
      »JamesLG: If SSUSA is contracted to use the Stote then why don't they ask the ...
      »lb16: Attn: SSUSA Staff, So when is the contract with for use for the stote ...
      »the car: i like the Rock but we play SSUSA everywhere with the stote ball till ...
      »Bobby Buggs: James I work closely with Trump on many different versions the ball. ...
      »JDub: Funny how Discussions Evolve. Everyone knows that Today's Bats are ...
      »Bobby Buggs: Jeff, Hotter than the 2003 Ultra 1 and then Ultra 2?? No and if ...
      »JDub: Buggs, Not sure where you determined any Whining by me!? You're an ...
      »Bobby Buggs: This is the internet and a message board, Nothing said here carries ...
      »DaveDowell: Biggest understatement since Noah said "..Gee, it looks like it might ...
27 Oct. 14, 2017 4984
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