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Worlds Return to Vegas with a Bang: Vandals (CA) Complete Triple Grand Slam
Sept. 20, 2021 - Softball News reportLAS VEGAS – The Senior Softball World Championships returned here with the Men’s 55s and 60s age divisions jump starting the largest ... More
Change in Age Divisions to Be Looked at for 2022
Sept. 7, 2021 - Softball News reportSACRAMENTO – The National Rules Committee voted to continue to monitor the 65 and older age groups for at least one more season before ... More
A Softball Legend Dies
Sept. 8, 2021 - Softball News reportBill E. Ruth (1934 - 2021) It is with a great deal of sadness that Senior Softball USA announces the death of longtime SSUSA President Bil ... More
SSUSA MAGAZINE: SUMMER/FALL 2021 EDITION AVAILABLE TO DOWNLOAD!
Sept. 9, 2021 - Softball News reportThe Senior Softball News: Summer/Fall 2021 Edition is available to view and to download. Click the front page below to view and download ... More
Western National Championships Return to Nor Cal
Aug. 5, 2021 - Softball News reportMen's 40 Major Action at Hal Barholomew Sports Park in Elk Grove SACRAMENTO/PLACER COUNTY – 140 teams flocked to Northern California ... More
2021 Eastern National Championships Surpasses 100-Team Mark
Aug. 5, 2021 - Softball News reportDave Carver, Division Manager Loudoun County Parks, Recreation & Community Services with Fran Dowell, SSUSA Executive Director LOUDOUN COUNTY ... More
37 Teams Duel at 2021 Midwest Championships
Aug. 5, 2021 - Softball News report2021 Midwest Champions: Top Row (Big Daddy's Donuts, Mayhem, Carriage Home), Middle (S&S Exteriors, R&D Leverage, USA Patriots), Bot ... More
SSUSA Newsletters
Aug. 13, 2021 - Softball News reportSee the link below to view the latest SSUSA Newsletter. Volume 7, Edition 8 Volume 7, Edition 7 Volume 7, Edition 6 Volume 7, Edition ... More
Pulling Out of Tournaments After Schedules Are Complete
July 26, 2021 - Softball News reportSSUSA's policy is that there is no refund after the entry deadline for a tournament. However, our practical application of the policy is ... More
Southern Championships Makes Debut In Volunteer State
July 22, 2021 - Softball News reportNASHVILLE – Teams played the 14th annual Southern Championships here July 9-11 through threatening rain that finally dumped from the sk ... More
Northeast Championships Returns in 2021 With 54 Teams
July 22, 2021 - Softball News reportTop Row (L-R): Finance of Ameria; Player hitting for the fences Botton Row (L-R): Jeff Mickle, Visit Syracuse with Gayle Collins, ... More
Jim Sherman Memorial/Northwest Championships Sets Tournament Record in 2021
July 22, 2021 - Softball News reportSALEM/ALBANY, Ore. – The 2021 Jim Sherman Memorial/Northwest Championships, held here in mid-July, set a tournament record with 71 tea ... More
2021 Southern California State Championships Hosts 81 Teams
July 22, 2021 - Softball News reportTop Row (L-R): Scorpions 80, D & K Softball 70, Las Vegas Heat 70 Bottom Row (L-R): Theraldson's 75, Lights Out 65, D& ... More
SSUSA Rules Committee Approves Open Division for 2021
Jan. 28, 2021 - Softball News reportSACRAMENTO - The Senior Softball-USA (SSUSA) National Rules Committee voted unanimously to create an Open Division on Wednesday. In the ... More
RULE CHANGES FOR 2021
Jan. 5, 2021 - Softball News reportDuring a meeting conducted remotely on Dec. 9, the National Rules Committee changed the penalty for erasing batter box lines, expanded the mercy rule ... More
2021 Rule Change Reminder: Out-of-Region Players Approved for AA, AAA, & Major Teams
Sept. 29, 2020 - Softball News reportReminder to all teams, for the 2021 season, AA, AAA, and Major teams will be allowed two (2) out-of-region players. The rule change was announced ... More
Extra Innings: Enjoy The Journey
TBA - Softball News reportEd Rose and his team helping to bring running water to remote areas in the Dominican Republic The documentary, Extra Innings, was featured in th ... More
National Senior Softball Hall of Fame (NSSHOF) Class of 2021
TBA - Softball News reportSenior Softball-USA highlighted the National Senior Softball Hall of Fame Class of 2021 in the recent Summer/Fall Edition of SSUSA News. Howev ... More
OBITUARIES - 9/22/21
TBA - Softball News reportWarren Joseph Smothers Warren Smothers, 76, of Houston, Tex., died on Aug. 8. Smothers was the long-time manager of Mixed Breed 50, which h ... More
2021 Rocky Mountain Championships Set Record with 82 Teams
TBA - Softball News reportAURORA, Colo., - The 2021 Rocky Mountain Championships set a record with 82 teams in attendance here at Aurora Sports Park from Aug. 20-22. With ... More
2021 Northern Championships Host 34 Teams
TBA - Softball News reportLANSING, Mich., - The 2021 Northern Championships were held here Aug. 19-22 with 34 teams in attendance, playing at Erickson Park and Lake Alliance ... More
2021 Eastern National Championships Close Out with Men’s 40 Division
TBA - Softball News reportLOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. – The 2021 Eastern National Championships officially concluded here, Aug. 21-22, with 22 teams in the Men’s ... More
OFFICIAL SOFTBALL STATUS UPDATE
Aug. 12, 2021 - Softball News reportSSUSA has been advised that the Official STOTE/Trump Microcell™ technology softball has begun to trickle into the USA ports of entry. Here ... More
Correction in Southern California State Championships Recap
TBA - Softball News reportIn the previous newsletter, Top Gun 6 Bits 75 (CA) was incorrectly listed as winning the "if" game in the Men’s 70/75 Silver Division ... More
Vegas Baby! The Worlds Beckon!
TBA - Softball News reportAs the Worlds in Las Vegas fast approaches, qualifying tournaments are heating up – and setting records. The Western Nationals ... More
OBITUARIES - 8/13/21
TBA - Softball News reportMichael J. Baptista “Big Mike” Baptista, who was known for towering home runs and an equally towering smile and booming laugh, die ... More
2021 WORLD CHAMPS - ENTRY DEADLINES UPCOMING
TBA - Softball News reportVIVA LAS VEGAS 2021 SSUSA WORLDS Entry Deadlines (By Session): Session 1 (Men's 55 - 60): Thursday, August 19 Session 2 (Men's 65 ... More
2021 SSUSA Convention
TBA - Softball News reportThe 2021 SSUSA National Convention will take place Monday, November 29 - Thursday, December 2, in SSUSA's home city of Sacramento, ... More
Second Annual Caribbean Classic - Deposit Deadline Oct. 29
TBA - Softball News reportSenior Softball USA is pleased to announce the return of an international tournament to be held February 2022 on the beautiful island ... More
Please Use Host Hotels
TBA - Softball News reportSenior Softball USA strongly urges players to stay at the Host Hotels listed on each of the tournament pages. These Host Hotels support SSUSA and ... More
234 Teams Compete in Hemet, Syracuse, Nashville, & Salem
TBA - Softball News reportThe desire to play softball boiled over this summer, with record numbers of teams competing throughout the country. In two of the four Senior ... More
2021 Women’s World Cup Update
TBA - Softball News reportSACRAMENTO - Women's teams playing in three (3) of the below qualifiers and receive a FREE ENTRY into the Women’s World ... More
2021 Milwaukee Classic Welcomes 35 Teams
TBA - Softball News reportBROOKFIELD, Wis. - The Milwaukee Classic Wounded Warriors Tournament attracted 35 teams from July 15-18, fighting rain Thursday, but breaking into ... More
RSVP For Tournaments
TBA - Softball News reportIt is essential for managers to let us know prior to the deadline of a tournament that their team is planning on attending. We are still ... More
SSWC Raffle Winners Announced
TBA - Softball News reportSACRAMENTO - Six lucky teams received free entry into the Senior Softball World Championships in Las Vegas. The entry fee for the Worlds is ... More
From the Dugout - Death No Stranger
TBA - Softball News reportBy Terry Hennessy SSUSA CEO Death is no stranger to those of us in Senior Softball. Happily, we celebrate life every time we play. We l ... More
