Teams can play up in age and down in class for any weekend event. Featuring ncaa, nfhs, usssa and usa softball rule sets. Elliot hopkins, mld, caa, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules for varsity competition. Baseball fastpitch slowpitch gsl slowpitch basketball 3 on 3 basketball 5 on 5 soccer volleyball junior golf team golf disc golf karate taekwondo lacrosse flag football officials home. Teams can play up in age and down in one class for super nits, state level 2 events and global state. Rule clarifications and plays welcome to the rule clarifications and plays umpire page. Prior to all games the managerteam rep is responsible to make sure that all bats are legal. Aau boys basketball 2017 rule book click here to download complete. The national high school federation rules and regulations nhsf will apply to all us amateur. It has been recommended to amend the entire nfhs casebook to reflect the nomenclature of how runners are identified in case situations. It puts the different rules for ncaa, nfhs, usssa, and usa softball at your fingertips.
Fastpitch united states specialty sports association. Rules books and case books available as ebooks nfhs. When a team chooses to participate in a usssa activity, the team, its players, coaches, volunteers, organizers, and its parents and fans must abide by usssa rules found in the usssa rule book, bylaws, policy and procedures and its constitution with respect to usssa activities. In addition, usssa has added the following to the rule books of each usssa sport. The usssa was established 50 years ago for the sole purpose of promoting the play of slowpitch softball and providing opportunities in league and tournament play at local, state. All agape hoops tournamentsleagues are usssa sanctioned events. The 2018 jam on it aau memorial day basketball tournament and 52nd aau. Sherman youth sports association 75020002 site ql rules. Arkansas basketball rules effective november 1, 2016 the. The online rule book supersedes the printed edition there are no other rule books that govern usssa fastpitch. From this page you can access the monthly files intended to sharpen your. Utah sports association, utah usssa is a sofball company for fastpitch and slowpitch softball located in utah and idaho.
Contact your state director with any questions on the rule changes. The rules appear alphabetically, making them easy to find. Below is a listing of the e books currently available for purchase. Rule interpretations, 5800 stadium parkway melbourne fl 32940 or email. From this page you can access the monthly files intended to sharpen your skills as a usa softball umpire. Jan 18, 2018 following are links to various rule sets. Arkansas basketball rules effective november 1, 2016 the national high school federation rules and regulations nhsf will apply to all usssa games with the following exceptions.
In some cases, where rule books are not freely available, the link takes you to the organizations site where you can get further information. For all bat specifications in usssa, please refer to usssa rule book rule 2. This book is an excellent companion to the nfhs softball rules book. This is a usssa sanctioned event and will be governed by usssa rule book, unless stated below. The amazon versions can be downloaded and used on apple or android devices with the kindle app. Only usssa approved bats, usssa approved weighted bats or usssa approved bat weigh attachments, may be used by the on deck batter while loosening up on the field. Tools are available for each coach to track player stats. Usssa 3 base on balls the mercy rule is 12 runs after 3 innings, 10 runs after 4 innings, or 8 runs after 5 innings. The usssa basketball program is a program that is a grade based program that have age based limitations that focuses on determining and offering competition at multiple levels of play to promote the best competitive balance. Divisions of play usssa basketball offers five divisions of play. The knob portion must be welded or mechanically attached to the bat. Since 1888, the aau has raised tomorrows leaders on todays playgrounds. They are effective january 1, 2020 and will be revised in the online rule book. B p 41 the courtesy runner rule has been modified in nonelite select play to allow the last completed at bat to serve as the courtesy runner if no eligible substitute is available.
The aau has a number of rules and regulations that must be followed for players or coaches that wish to compete. January 2019 official basketball rules 2018 page 41 of 96 33. They will be effective january 1, 2018 and will be included in the online rule book update in december, 2017. In addition, usssa has added the following to the rule books of each usssa sport which does not defer to another organization for its rule book. And to stock up on stylish team usa gear that you can wear all year round, visit the team usa shop. Welcome to game day usssa home page sc usssa covid19 update. National basketball rules effective august 1, 2019. You can search for any player that has been added to an online usssa roster. It is clearly written, and an indispensable reference for umpires who work different levels of softball. You will find the complete rules and regulations in the usssa rule book. The usssa sanctions, creates, and promotes a variety of sports including softball, baseball, and basketball.
If a batter hits a ball with an illegal or altered bat, refer to rule 7. You can bat 10 and the 10th batter is an eh extra hitter, the eh has free defensive substituion here are the line up rules from the usssa rule book. New youth baseball bat standard usabat effective jan. Click here for information on how to display your epub download on ipad, kindle, nook, iphone, android and blackberry, plus your desktop browsers. Usssa releases 2019 fastpitch rule changes when usssa gathered in temecula, california for its 51 st annual convention in november, fastpitch leadership announced several rule changes for the upcoming season. Rules 2020 aau boys basketball eligibility 2020 rules handbook ncaa certification aau codebook mandatory coaches education player release. While celebrating 50 years as an association at its annual convention in daytona beach in november, the leadership in fastpitch for usssa announced several rule changes. At its 52nd annual convention in fort myers, florida, usssa introduced several fastpitch rule changes for the 2020 season. The national high school federation rules and regulations nhsf will apply to all usssa. Well be in touch with news, updates, and ways you can help the team. The 2018 aau junior national volleyball championships named for third year in. Usssa doesnt have free substitution unless you are batting the full rostercontinuous line up.
For the 2020 usssa fastpitch rule changes, click here. Our rule book is now on a two year print cycle and this is the off year. In order to provide an immersive experience usssa recommends that teams registered outside of 75 miles from the space coast complex to book their accommodations through the usssa travel partner. Usssa provides an opportunity for teams to compete in tournament competition that leads to area, state and national championships in their respective. Ncaa publications 201819 womens volleyball rules book. Rules for usssa georgia youth fast pitch softball and usssa. We insist that all teams, players, coaches, and parents play in a sportsmanship manner and respect everyone that is involved during our tournament or actions can be taken by those in charge. Welcome to arizona usssa baseball arizonas number one. Some, like little leage, are highly possessive of their rules, provide no online or downloadable version, and sell their rule books as a profit center. The infield and outfield, including the boundary marks from the apex of home plate to 1st and 3rd, and their extended foul lines, are fair ground. The usa softball app provides the latest in news, results and videos from team usa athletes and events across the globe. Softball rules and regulations usssa east maryland.
Welcome to the rule clarifications and plays umpire page. Umpires will be required to check all bats prior to each game. Arizonas number one resource for youth baseball tournaments arizona usssa baseball is the number one host for usssa youth baseball tournaments throughout the state of arizona. The catchers box, bases, coachs boxes, batters boxes and 3 foot first base line shall be as in the the field diagram. Oregon usssa strives to create a familyoriented atmosphere to all that enjoy participation in sports, building upon a shared passion for recreational and competitive level involvement in youth baseball, youth fast pitch, and adult slow pitch. All players must be registered with a team in order to play aau basketball. Those stats will show up on a players individual page. Failure to comply with this rule shall result in your team being prohibited from participating in usssa. R1, r2, r3 will now represent the base that they the runners are occupying. They are effective january 1, 2019 and will be included in the forthcoming online and printed rule book update. The fastpitch field diagram base and pitching measurement 60 bases.
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