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2015 SOUTHERN CHAMPIONSHIPS

Birmingham, AL • Aug. 13 - Aug. 16, 2015

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

Winners qualify for the TOC

Entry Fee: $525

Deadline: Entry fee payment must be received by: July 30, 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.

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's: 50's | 55's & 60's | 65's & 70's 
Complete: All Ages & Divisions (10 pages)

Tournament Administration (PDF's)

Master Fields Schedule Master Fields Grid
Participating Teams List Southern Championships 2015

 

The 9th annual Southern Championships will once again be held in Birmingham, Ala., which has been a long-time host for the tournament. Here is what your players had to say:

“It’s in a good area. The fields are always great. It’s a well-run tournament, which is why we go back every year. We lookf orward to attending The Southern Championships in 2015.”
– Erskine Lyons, Atlanta Monarchs/Miken (GA), Men’s 50 Major

“We enjoy the Birmingham area. It’s a well-run tournament. We enjoy playing at SSUSA tournaments.”
– Barney Greene, Custom Graphics (GA), Men’s 65 AAA

“DT Express has been playing in the Southern Championships since 2009. It’s a well-run tournament. The umpiring, the fields – everything is excellent. The SSUSA staff does a great job. The park is located in a neat area, because it’s a nice, small community within itself with some fine eateries nearby.”
– Gary Davenport, DT Express (TN), Men’s 55 AAA

 



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:
Two Queen/Standard King - $105.00/night

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

Call (205) 503-5220 to book your room at the Senior Softball rates.

Host Hotels



Rime Garden Inn & Suites
5320 Beacon Drive
Birmingham, AL 35210
(205) 951-1200
Mention Senior Softball USA when booking.

Rates:
$69.00 + Tax - 1 King of 2 Double Beds

The Rime Garden Inn & Suites, a full service hotel, features spacious One Bedroom suites, with a kitchen area, oversized living room, separate bedroom and bath with a patio or balcony overlooking the property and includes high speed and wireless internet access.

Book room by July 29, 2015

Marriott Birmingham
3590 Grandview Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35243
(205) 968-3775

Rates:
Standard Room - $120.00/per night

Rooms include WiFi and breakfast for two guests per day.

To make your reservation CLICK HERE or call (205) 968-3775.

Dates of Play

Men's 50
Friday, Aug. 14 - Sunday, Aug. 16, 2015
Men's 55
Friday, Aug. 14 - Sunday, Aug. 16, 2015
Men's 60
Friday, Aug. 14 - Sunday, Aug. 16, 2015
Men's 65
Thursday, Aug. 13 - Friday, Aug. 14, 2015
Men's 70
Thursday, Aug. 13 - Friday, Aug. 14, 2015
Men's 75
Thursday, Aug. 13 - Friday, Aug. 14, 2015
Men's 80
Thursday, Aug. 13 - Friday, Aug. 14, 2015
Men's 85
Thursday, Aug. 13 - Friday, Aug. 14, 2015

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 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.

Men's 50 9 teams

Alabama Brick
Birmingham
AL
Atlanta Monarchs/Miken
Stockbridge
GA
Kent's Players
Booneville
MS
Lighthouse Lookouts/Athletic Shop
Dudley
TN
Major League Seniors
Ringgold
GA
Mississippi Care Center
Corinth
MS
Montgomery 50's
Montgomery
AL
Panhandle 50's
Milton
FL
Team Arkansas
Little Rock
AR

Men's 55 3 teams

(By) Grace Redeemed
Germanton
TN
Bama Old Guys
Lincoln
AL
Pro Grass/Cross-Cut/Rucon
Tampa
FL

Men's 60 8 teams

60's Seasoned Veterans
Acworth
GA
Atlanta Recycling 60's
Powder Springs
GA
Boys of Summer
Knoxville
TN
David Bowen Sporting Goods
Cantonment
FL
Edge II
Germantown
TN
James R. Smith Trucking
Cullman
AL
Monster Softball
Water Valley
MS
Strykers
Kimberly
AL

Men's 65 4 teams

DT Express
Atlanta
GA
Extreme Heat
Buford
GA
Georgia Alabama Seniors/GAS Softball
Birmingham
AL
Slo Sox
Birmingham
AL

Men's 70 4 teams

Carriage Homes
Hot Springs
MO
Louisiana Legends
Hammond
LA
RPR Softball
Attalla
AL
The Firm
Jackson
TN

Men's 75 1 teams

AMR South 75s
Bonita Springs
FL
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