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2016 SOUTHERN CHAMPIONSHIPS

Birmingham, AL • Aug. 9 - Aug. 14, 2016

Director: Senior Softball-USA, 916-326-5303, E-mail

Winners qualify for the TOC

Entry Fee: $535

Deadline: Entry fee payment must be received by: July 28, 2016

Note: Senior Softball-USA charges a 4% convenience fee for all payments other than cash or check.

Important reminder: The US Postal Service is experiencing delays in their deliveries, so please let us know if you intend to play in this tournament. Team lists for tournament are published on the tournament pages at the entry deadline. If your team is not listed, please call immediately. Teams are not officially entered until payment is received.

Refund policy: Entry Fees are non-refundable after the deadline. Full refunds are given to teams withdrawing BEFORE the deadline. NO refunds are given after the deadline.

Tournament Format

Note: SSWC reserves the right to combine divisions of three or fewer teams within one age level and/or skill level.

This is a "Ring Option" Tournament.

Five games minimum scheduled, with Round Robin into Double Elimination or Three-Game-Guarantee brackets or other tourney formats.

Game Scores & Bracket Results (PDF's)

Men: 50's & 55's | 60's, 65's & 70's
Complete: All Ages & Divisions

Tournament Administration (PDF's)

Master Fields Schedule: Master Games & Fields Grid
Participating Teams List: Southern's 2016

 



Playing Facilities

Liberty Park Sports Complex
4700 Sicard Hollow Rd.
Birmingham, AL 35242


Headquarter Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn
2090 Urban Center Pkwy.
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 503-5220

Rates:
$109.00/night - Run of the House

Breakfast included for up to four individuals per room, per day.

Call (205) 503-5220 to book your room at the Senior Softball rates with CODE: SRS or CLICK HERE to book online. Book by July 18, 2016 to reserve your special rate.

 

Host Hotels

Springhill Suites Marriott
3950 Colonnade Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 969-8099

Rates:
$99.00/night - Two Doubles or King Bed

Call (205) 969-8099 to book your room at the Senior Softball rates with CODE: Senior Softball. Book by July 25, 2016 to reserve your special rate.



Rime Garden Inn & Suites
5320 Beacon Drive
Birmingham, AL 35210
(205) 951-1200

Rates:
$69.00/night - Two Doubles

Call (205) 951-1200 to book your room at the Senior Softball rates with CODE: Senior Softball USA Softball Championships. Book by July 25, 2016 to reserve your special rate.

 

Wingate Birmingham
800 Corporate Ridge Drive
Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 995-8586

Rates:
$75.00/Night - King Room
$80/Night - Double Queen Room

Call (205) 995-8586 to book your room at the Senior Softball rates and ask for Nordira at extension 504

Our hotel is located right off Hwy 280 on top of the hill which gives a spectacular view of the area!
100 spacious rooms;
Complimentary Deluxe Breakfast;
Complimentary Wi-Fi;
Complimentary parking;
Outdoor pool;
In room microwaves, mini-fridge, coffeemaker;
Free local calls;
Guest laundry;
Business center;
Easy access to local restaurants and shopping area;

Dates of Play

Men's 50
Friday, Aug. 12 - Sunday, Aug. 14, 2016
Men's 55
Friday, Aug. 12 - Sunday, Aug. 14, 2016
Men's 60
Wednesday, Aug. 10 - Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016
Men's 65
Tuesday, Aug. 9 - Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016
Men's 70
Tuesday, Aug. 9 - Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016

Manager Meeting

The evening before play begins at 7PM at The Hilton Garden Inn. Team Registration (managers only) is from 6PM-7PM before each Managers Meeting.

Hilton Garden Inn
2090 Urban Center Pkwy.
Birmingham, AL 35242

NOTE: Managers who do NOT attend the meeting will be presumed to be fully informed on ALL matters (such as schedule changes, tourney formats and rules issues) discussed at the meeting. Tournament rosters are “frozen” as of the first pitch of the first game for each team. New players MUST be added as of the Managers Meeting. NO on-site NEW player additions are allowed.  No Exceptions. Managers who do not attend Manager Meeting, and do not send a representative, MUST check-in with Field Director before they are allowed to play.

** Please note: The dates in the tournament guide for the Men's 50-60 were incorrect. This website is accurate with those dates. **

Final Results

• MEN'S 50-MAJOR
1. Alabama Brick • TOC
2. Montgomery 50’s (AL)
3. Monster Softball (TN)

• MEN'S 50-AAA
1. Major League Seniors (GA) • TOC
2. Atlanta Fifties (GA)
3. Kent Players/Magnolia Softball (MS)

• MEN'S 55-MAJOR
1. David Bowen Sporting Goods (FL) • TOC
2. Tennessee Connection

• MEN'S 55-SILVER
1. DT Express (TN) • TOC (55AAA)
2. (By) Grace Redeemed (TN)
3. J.R. Smith Trucking (AL)

• MEN'S 60-AAA
1. Atlanta Recycling (GA) • TOC
2. RPR 60’s (AL)

• MEN'S 65-AAA
1. The Firm (TN) • TOC
2. Travelers (GA)
3. Slo Sox (AL)

Men's 50 8 teams

Alabama Brick
Birmingham
AL
Atlanta 50's
Atlanta
GA
Atlanta Monarchs/Miken
Stockbridge
GA
Georgia Impact Legends
Marietta
GA
Kent's Players
Booneville
MS
Lighthouse Lookouts/Athletic Shop
Hixson
TN
Major League Seniors
Ringgold
GA
Montgomery 50's
Montgomery
AL

Men's 55 1 teams

(By) Grace Redeemed
Germanton
TN

Men's 60 5 teams

Atlanta Recycling 60's
Powder Springs
GA
David Bowen Sporting Goods
Cantonment
FL
James R. Smith Trucking
Cullman
AL
Monster Softball
Water Valley
MS
TN Connection
Bartlett
TN

Men's 65 3 teams

DT Express
Atlanta
GA
Extreme Heat
Buford
GA
Slo Sox
Birmingham
AL

Men's 70 3 teams

RPR Softball
Chattanoga
TN
The Firm
Jackson
TN
Travelers
Carrolton
GA
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