Lansing, MI • Aug. 20 - Aug. 23, 2015
Director: Senior Softball-USA, 916-326-5303, E-mail
Winners qualify for the TOC
Deadline: Entry fee payment must be received by: Aug. 6, 2015
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.
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.
• Men's: 50's | 55's | 60's | 65's & 70's
• Complete: All Ages & Divisions (14 pages)
• Master Fields Schedule: Master Fields Grid
• Participating Teams List: Northern Championships 2015
The 10th annual Northern Championships returns to Lansing, Mich., for the eighth time. The capital city attracted 41 teams in 2014. Here is what players had to say:
“The Northern Championships is always well-run and professional. The weather is usually warm, the fields are great, and the umpires are outstanding. If you want to play softball, play at a Senior Softball USA tournament. There is a lot of team participation and the competition is always good.”
– McKensley Crumpton, Motown Stars (MI), Men’s 60 Major
“SSUSA runs exceptional tournaments.”
– Jim McIntyre, Blue Chips 60 (IL), Men’s 60 AAA
“The Northern Championships has always been a fun experience for us and we put it on our schedule. The sports complex is one of the finest around. Good competition, great location, good food at the cantina and well-spaced out game schedules. Extremely well done.”
– Justin (Jud) Gebben, Pfeiffer Gray Sox (MI), Men’s 75 AAA
* Lansing Lugnuts Minor League Baseball -Watch exciting baseball action at one of the most fun parks in the minors as the Lansing Lugnuts take on the South Bend Silver Hawks. Nightly promotions will enhance your experience at the game. SSUSA has partnered with the Lugnuts to bring you ticket deals!
* Walk along the Grand & Red Cedar River on the Lansing River Trail
* R.E. Olds Transportation Museum is a top-rated auto museum
* Find Sparty around the campus of Michigan State University
* Listen to the Lansing Symphony Orchestra at the Wharton Center
* Fine local dining courtesy of the Knight Cap Restaurant
* Experience the Wild Africa Exhibit at the Binder Park Zoo
* Discover the charm in the Old Town Historic District
CLICK HERE for Promotions/Speacial Ticket Pricing
For More Information on things to do go to:
www.Lansing.org
Quality Suites
901 Delta Commerce Dr
Lansing, MI, 48917
Phone: (517) 886-0600
Mention "Senior Softball" for discounted rate
Rates:
$85.00/night
**Hot Cooked Breakfast Included!
**Evening Social Hour each night from 5-7PM with complimentary drinks and snacks
SpringHill Suites
111 South Marketplace Blvd.
Lansing, MI 48917
Phone: (517) 627-0002
Rates:
$104.00/night
Call (517) 627-0002 to book your room! Reservations must be made before July 22, 2015 to recieve the Senior Softball rates.
Comfort Inn & Suites Dimondale
9742 Woodlane Drive
Dimondale, MI 48821
Phone: (517) 345-6101
Mention "Senior Softball" for discounted rate
Rates:
$89.00/night
Courtyard Marriott
2710 Lake Lansing Rd.
Lansing, MI 48912
Phone: (517) 482-0500
Rate:
$107.00/night - King Room
$114.00/night - Two Queen Beds
Causeway Bay Hotels
6820 S Cedar Street
Lansing, MI 48911
Phone: 517-694-8123
Rate:
$82.50/night
** (2) Complimentary breakfast vouchers
Quality Suites
901 Delta Commerce Dr
Lansing, MI, 48917
Greater Lansing Convention & Visitors Bureau
500 E. Michigan Avenue, Suite 180
Lansing, MI 48912
There is free parking behind the building. Please enter the building through the main glass door at the center of the building. You will then enter the first door on your right, in to the CVB office. We will have directional signage on the building to assist.
The evening before play begins at 7PM at The the assigned location above. Team Registration (managers only) is from 6PM-7PM before each Managers Meeting.
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 Manager’s Meeting. NO on-site player additions are allowed, as all roster changes were previously approved through the Sacramento home office ... Managers who do not attend Manager Meeting, and do not send a representative, will be prohibited from beginning tournament play before check-in with Field Director.