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PRIORITY: SOUTHERN CHAMPIONSHIPS 2018 DRAFT Game Schedules & Brackets» SSUSA Staff: DRAFT Game Schedules and Brackets for the SSUSA's Southern ... |
0 | Aug. 13, 2018 | 285 |
PRIORITY: NORTHERN CHAMPIONSHIPS 2018 DRAFT Game Schedules & Brackets» SSUSA Staff: DRAFT Game Schedules and Brackets for the SSUSA's Northern ... |
0 | Aug. 12, 2018 | 544 |
PRIORITY: TOP GUN SUMMER CLASSIC 2018 DRAFT Game Schedules & Brackets» SSUSA Staff: DRAFT Game Schedules and Brackets for SESSION #1 of the 2018 Top Gun ...»SSUSA Staff: DRAFT Game Schedules and Brackets for SESSION #2 the SSUSA's Top Gun ... |
1 | Aug. 10, 2018 | 781 |
PRIORITY: SSUSA RULES COMMITTEE 2017 Annual Meeting Minutes» SSUSA Staff: The link below redirects to the Official Minutes of the 2017 SSUSA ...»SSUSA Staff: TECHNICAL RULE BOOK LANGUAGE AMENDMENTS (Rev. 12/15/2017) Redline ... »SSUSA Staff: SSUSA RULES COMMITTEE "SPECIAL MEETING" MINUTES January 9, ... »SSUSA Staff: SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT RULES CHANGES 2018 Season The link below ... |
3 | Jan. 28, 2018 | 4257 |
PRIORITY: TEAM RATINGS Guidelines & Procedures (Rev: 12/15/2015)» SSUSA Staff: Senior Softball-USA Ratings Guidelines The foundation of the ... |
0 | Dec. 16, 2015 | 10605 |
Hitter Not Running» shortstop33: base loaded no outs batter hits ball in to out, which is clearly a ...»grayhitter59: an out is recorded and the run scores, if it's the 5th run end of ... »B.J.: your UIC is correct.. I don't like that the rule is written this way ... »k man: Wow! This comes under the category of you learn something new ... »Duke: We have so many ridiculous rules in senior softball, and this is just ... »shortstop33: What is different than him hitting a sac fly. If he just stands at ... »shortstop33: Also once the winning run or 5/7 has scored the inning or game is over »Duke: If a sac fly situation occurs, then the batter-runner does not have ... »Wayne 37: Well, ain't another one for the ages. This situation is called ... |
8 | Aug. 15, 2018 | 138 |
Major++» Nancy Allen: Did I miss the Major++ briefing? Congratulations...I think.»marcster13: What is this Major Plus Plus thing about? This is the second post ... »DoubleL10: This new rating appears to have been created solely for the ... »Nancy Allen: I have a good friend that plays on that team. He was telling me ... »Dbax: They must give Major Plus teams the runs. Why would a team rated ... »stattad: Because they're so much better. »Nancy Allen: In competition, I think that any of us would take any advantage that ... »Dbax: They are not that much better. And not all of us in competition would ... »Nancy Allen: Dbax, sorry, I did not mean that in bad way, but I think that if I am ... »Benji4: DC JK Inc. is a Major Plus team and we are required to give runs ... »Dbax: Keith, you guys must also be rated Major ++ if you are giving runs to ... »Nancy Allen: Benji4, is that J.K. Inc/Easton 50's in the ratings? I am just ... »grayhitter59: I am confused, I have been playing for ten years, is this like double ... »grayhitter59: ok you give up runs or player if you are younger and playing major ... »grayhitter59: So,l i went to western national 65 major plus bracket and was amazed ... »Nancy Allen: grayhitter59, that is pretty sharp on your part. I just have a ... »grayhitter59: Nancy, can you explain it to me? Or are you as shocked as I. »Nancy Allen: Grayhitter59, my friend, who is not the coach, said that it was ... »StevenL.Imlay: Nancy, The move from Major to Major Plus isn't easy and some rule ... »Nancy Allen: Steve, I always trust your judgement, especially at this level of ... »grayhitter59: So is this a new raking in SSUSA? I am so confused! I think ... »Webbie25: It's not a joke, grayhitter. The rating is unofficial for sure, but ... »Fabe: This is interesting my local team just repeated as State Champs for ... »Duke: Personally, I do not agree with the Major++ rating. Obviously, ... »Pa: i no JK has only been in the 50s a year but go threw the last 12 or ... |
24 | Aug. 15, 2018 | 963 |
Major++++» Doak: I never thought I would have to write this but I do, I am a member of ...»marcster13: Interesting. I just looked at the rankings and I did not see a new ... »DoubleL10: marcster13, the ratings list still shows Timberworks 65 as Major ... »StevenL.Imlay: Many teams believe the difference in Major and Major Plus is Powe ... »grayhitter59: I just don't believe it, never could expect this to happen for just ... »Webbie25: The rating is unofficial for sure, but still exists. I, also, would ... |
5 | Aug. 15, 2018 | 523 |
Thomas Burns» rightrj1: The Senior Softball family has lost another 3rd basemen to that DAM ...»Sweet P: Tommy was a good ballplayer and even better person! My condolences to ... »Fabe: Sorry to hear this...prayers coming from a Survivor who live in da ... »Funk: Really sorry to hear this news....A good man...A even better ... »the car: My condolences to the Burns family. »softball4b: He and his family were/are in my prayers. When I stood at 3rd, ... »Tate22: Memorial Services for Thomas Burns are scheduled for this Saturday, ... »StevenL.Imlay: Thomas was a class act and a super individual and great ball player, ... |
7 | Aug. 15, 2018 | 560 |
60 Major Team based in NJ needs players» MPB33: Looking for 2-3 players that will commit for at least the balance of ...»davidthewebguy: just saw this post...i'm 67, play 2B, 3B or Pitch 6-12 ft arc....i ... »the answer: what is the name of your team? I play outfield a can play second in ... »13ken13: Hi, I played for ENR in 2012 senior over 50. I will be 60 in ... »the answer: ken cappelli? »13ken13: Ken Arnold, I played right field. Sorry about the late response I was ... »13ken13: I also talked to a guy named moose who plays over 60. He is an ump in ... |
6 | Aug. 15, 2018 | 476 |
Qualifier Question» robs1tko: I've played in SSUSA Qualifier to be eligible for Vegas but what if ...»DaveDowell: robs1tko ... You're not "stuck", but time is running short for you to ... »Paco12: Excuse the heck out of me a "eligibility specialist". I need a job ... »DaveDowell: Paco12 ... There are only a couple of them, and they're really good ... |
3 | Aug. 15, 2018 | 217 |
Illinois 50 year old» John from Illinois: I am looking to see if anyone needs a player.»John from Illinois: I can play pretty much play anywhere. Probably best position is ... »Rick35: You need to add your contact information...and what town do you ... »John from Illinois: Thanks Rick. I am from Machesney Park, Il. Pretty much Rockford ... »Nancy Allen: John, if you click on Leagues and then your state, there are several ... »John from Illinois: I am also hoping to find a tournament team to join. I do play on a ... »Nancy Allen: If you click on Ratings above and then click on the State Column in ... »John from Illinois: thank you for the help, Nancy »John from Illinois: Is there a way for me to contact the teams? »Nancy Allen: Just let me know if there is anything else that I can do for you. I ... »John from Illinois: Am I able to reach out to the teams via email or possibly even cell, ... »Nancy Allen: Unfortunately there is no tool like that. If the locals don't know, ... »Nancy Allen: You might also post an inquiry about that team here as someone might ... |
12 | Aug. 15, 2018 | 134 |
Link to bracket for Kiest Tournament» The_Madness: Does anyone have the link where you can find the pool and tournament ...»DaveDowell: REPRINT from similar question yesterday: "The contact point is the ... |
1 | Aug. 15, 2018 | 89 |
Fall Season» MichaelK: Hi, guys, I'm a fit 64 year old, 5'7" 160 lb.; fast (relatively!), ...»MichaelK: P.S. I neglected to mention that I'm in Nashville. »Nancy Allen: MichaelK, I think that from your area code that it is a safe ... »MichaelK: Nancy, Thanks for directing my clumsy attempt at communication! Will ... »Nancy Allen: MichaelK, you did just fine. I am here to help if you need it. ... »dMON: MichaelK, Fall season started last night (Tuesdays) in ... »dMON: MichaelK, Dale again. They are always looking for players. They run ... |
6 | Aug. 15, 2018 | 86 |
commitment line stepover standoff» jfsully: The discussion about running to the commitment line, stopping and ...»B.J.: 1).. if the runner stops at the C/L the pitcher should cross over to ... »DaveDowell: IF I'm the Tournament/Field Director and IF the umpire were to call ... »k man: I would think that the impetus to force the situation would be on the ... »Joe H: Sorry for being a late responder. On May 12, the message board had ... »JohnBob: If the 3 baseman is next to runner standing at the commitment line he ... »Nancy Allen: Joe H, this is my opinion only. In 21 years of officiating senior ... »the car: Nancy on this the runner is stand at the line and is read to touch ... »MurrayW: I'm with JohnBob. Seems like a very easy play for a 3rd baseman who ... »Nancy Allen: the car, thanks I get that, but I think that even I could tag him ... »BruceAZ: My team has done this scenario twice in the last 2 years, a team mate ... »Nancy Allen: BruceAZ, it's probably not a good idea if you get ejected for the ... »MurrayW: Again, I don't see you this is a hard play for a 3rd baseman to make ... »MurrayW: how instead of you in the first sentence above. »JohnBob: Right on Murray if nothing else flake like you are going to tag him ... »Joe H: Forgive me all, but I guess I didn't get my point across. I've seen ... »The Screamer5: Joe H, I could be wrong but my interpretation of the commitment line ... »B.J.: Joe, I understand what you are trying to say but I think you are ... »stick8: JoeH in your example its not so much the base runner must continue ... |
18 | Aug. 15, 2018 | 951 |
Infielders» Kingman 50's: Established AAA 55 team. KSS-Kingman, Ariz. Looking for infield ...»: MJB56- Interested in your team. Left you a text, Thanks, Mick ... |
1 | Aug. 14, 2018 | 80 |
SAN CLEMENTE» AZTOMC: My 60's team is not able to field a team for Friday seeding games ...»DaveDowell: Tom ... Try to do what it takes to play the seeding games ... Failing ... |
1 | Aug. 14, 2018 | 200 |
Jeffersonville Indiana Senior Softball» Nancy Allen: I am hoping that someone might have some information for me. I ...»Nancy Allen: I had a really nice conversation with a 75+ player yesterday at a ... »T.C.Sr.: Nancy, Those two leagues listed above are played in the mornings ... »Nancy Allen: T.C.Sr., thank you so much. Do you have a person that I could ... |
3 | Aug. 14, 2018 | 179 |
Tourney at fiest park» Meatman03: Anyone have a scgedule on the 50's yet? Or maybe a link to the ...»DaveDowell: Meatman03 ... We're drawing a blank on that park ... What event and ... »J R: I tthink he means Kiser Park in Dallas »J R: Sorry Kiest »DaveDowell: "Kiest" would make more sense ... Meatman03: The contact point is the ... |
4 | Aug. 14, 2018 | 109 |
Iowa-based 60s outfielder available for Vegas» jgoff5113: My 60s team has just decided we don't have enough healthy players to ... |
0 | Aug. 14, 2018 | 73 |
New 2019 Adidas Melee 2-Piece» Trotter25: Guys, Just wanted to send some information on the new Adidas Melee ...»Crusher23: Lee, will you have demo's available at any other tournaments? ... »44 mag: A couple of notes to remember: 1. Taking off the leather grip and ... »JDub: I Wonder what the Compression Test Results are for Wendell Rickard's ... »big cat7: When will these bats be available to buy? |
4 | Aug. 14, 2018 | 1277 |
Ken Lipinski» softball4b: From Bunny Lipinski: To all of you dear friends who have been ...»MPB33: Very sorry to hear of Ken's passing, the softball world will surely ... »StevenL.Imlay: Ken was an icon in our sport. Plus he was a class act and he will be ... »softball4b: Ken's Memorial is Saturday, August 25 at Mariners Church 5001 Newport ... »SSUSA Staff: Kenny was one of my first, and most special, friends in Senior ... »ALLPRO: Ken gave me my first real opportunity to play "big time" softball. He ... »softball4b: If you have any thoughts of stories you can share. Please take a ... »softball4b: As a reminder Ken's Memorial is Saturday, August 25 at Mariners ... »Fabe: Did not know Ken, but heard of his name...there is great joy knowing ... »softball4b: From Joe Lecak Early on in my time with senior softball Kenny ... »softball4b: Gary Springer I have been in contact with Ken and Bunny once to twice ... |
10 | Aug. 14, 2018 | 1166 |
Kudos on new balls» swing for the fences : 99 degree heat and the new Trump balls played fair for everyone ...»Omar Khayyam: Hello Swing, As you know, I am very familiar with the Baden ... »swing for the fences : Omar, last year and this year in northcal, the fireball isn't the ... »ffdonnie: I completely agree with Swing on this. The new Stote was a lot of fun ... »lb16: SPA has went to the Tattoo ball no more junk Baden. »Omar Khayyam: Thanks Swing and ffdonnie. Here I thought I was just getting older ... »Hail Ragna!: The new Trump balls will play just fine in any kind of weather. It is ... »Hail Ragna!: My bad. The only difference is the cover is Synthetic! Forgot ... »tattooball: The new ball is not new its been around since the mid 2000's ak-mc-ss ... »marcster13: Well the ball is new to most of us and to play in SSUSA. I love this ... »swing for the fences : Tattoo, it's new this year in SSUSA.. enough said! »VegasBob: In Las Vegas, we use the ISA X-Rock 50 weeks a year every Tuesday and ... »swing for the fences : never said they were as good as the Rock.. just much better than the ... »Hail Ragna!: No the SSUSA ball will not fly exactly like the X-Rock. The ... »Larry K: Does anyone know what ball is going to be used in Las Vegas for the ... »DaveDowell: Rumors are like .... never mind ... The LVSSA has sole authority on ... |
15 | Aug. 14, 2018 | 1125 |
Travel women team» Pip7575: Looking to on a Travel Team I play 1b/of can play on a 40 or 50 team»Nancy Allen: What state do you reside in? That should help you find the ... |
1 | Aug. 13, 2018 | 20 |
Whats the call» Mannjo: If a catcher ,attempting to make a play,trips over a dropped bat,is ...»B.J.: no the batter is not out unless in the judgement of the umpire the ... »DaveDowell: ▲▲ is correct »Nancy Allen: BJ, spot on as usual and concise. I know that you can read my mind ... »B.J.: hmm.. lol.. yes but that thread was closed.. thankfully.. »DaveDowell: It was closed because he seems like the kind of guy that has to have ... »Nancy Allen: BJ, thanks, I hadn't noticed. After that many disparaging comments ... |
6 | Aug. 13, 2018 | 386 |
