Softball Players Association AND SPONSORS 2017 SPA Winter NIT Championship Rings will be an option for this year's tournament Gender Age Class Start Date End Date Roster Fee Men 50 All 10/20/2017 10/22/2017 10/6/2017 10/6/2017 $475.00 Men 55 All 10/20/2017 10/22/2017 10/6/2017 10/6/2017 $475.00 Format 4 Game Guarantee (2 4 Game Guarantee (2 Ring Entries must be received NO LATER THAN date shown above, and On-Line Team Roster Must be Entered by: Roster cutoff shown above. It is the Managers responsibility to insure that the entry fee is submitted on time. Please make Checks Payable to Northwest Florida Sports LLC There will be a mandatory Manager's Meeting at the Date, Time, and Location shown below. Gender Age Class Mgr Meeting Date Mgr Meeting Time Location Men 50 All 10/20/2017 2:00 PM Michael J Desorbo Exchange Park, 3200 East Lakeview Ave, Pensacola, FL, 32503 Men 55 All 10/20/2017 2:00 PM Michael J Desorbo Exchange Park, 3200
East Lakeview Ave, Pensacola, FL, 32503 Gender Age Class Start Date End Date Roster Fee Men 60 All 10/14/2017 10/16/2017 10/1/2017 10/1/2017 $495.00 Men 65-80 All 10/13/2017 10/15/2017 10/1/2017 10/1/2017 $495.00 Format 5 Game Guarantee (3 5 Game Guarantee (3 Ring Entries must be received NO LATER THAN date shown above, and On-Line Team Roster Must be Entered by: Roster cutoff shown above. It is the Managers responsibility to insure that the entry fee is submitted on time. Please make Checks Payable to Northwest Florida Sports LLC There will be a mandatory Manager's Meeting at the Date, Time, and Location shown below. Gender Age Class Mgr Meeting Date Mgr Meeting Time Men 60 All 10/14/2017 8:00 AM Men 65-80 All 10/13/2017 8:00 AM Location Michael J Desorbo Exchange Park, 3200 East Lakeview Ave, Pensacola, FL, 32503 Michael J Desorbo Exchange Park, 3200 East Lakeview Ave, Pensacola, FL, 32503 Please Contact Mike Desorbo at (850) 572-4056 or Email: mdesorbo37@gmail.com for further information. Entries with fees may be submitted via US Mail to: Mike Desorbo 3590 Margean Drive Pensacola, FL 32504 Click Here for the Official Form Park Location: Michael J Desorbo Exchange Park, 3200 East Lakeview Ave, Pensacola, FL, 32503 Click here for larger Map/Directions All Teams will need to be prepared to play at 8:30 AM each day Tentative game time will be given out on
All SPA Rules will apply All teams must be registered with SPA, have a Team Sanction number SPA Team sanction fee for the 2017 season is $35 All Team Rosters must be submitted "On-line" prior to date shown above Players are required to be registered with the SPA, and must present BOTH their valid SPA Player's Card AND a current Drivers License prior to any participation All awards are based upon a minimum of 8 teams per division Rules Rules: SPA Official Rulebook Balls: All Softballs will be provided Bats: All Bats must have a factory/manufactured stamp of 1.21 BPF or less. Bats will be checked prior to each game. Illegal bats will be confiscated and held until the end of the tournament or longer. Player Check-in: All players must bring their SPA Player Registration Card AND Drivers License to the softball complex for player check-in. All approved players Must Sign Roster at the tournament. Time Limits: Pool Play - One (1) hour, finish that inning plus one more inning Bracket Play - 75 minutes, finish that inning plus one more inning
Run Rule: 20 Runs after 4 Innings15 Runs after 5 Innings Pool Play Games will be played with the 5 Run Limit Rule, using the 2 home run (Walk) Rule. Next fair ball hit out of the park will be recorded as a single. 50-55 plus age division will start pool play games at 3 pm on Friday Seeding Process: The Director has the authorization to place the teams based on the overall strength and skill of the team, using the following information as a guideline. Win - loss Record o Head to head results (applies only when all teams play one another) Runs allowed Run differential Total runs scored Flip of a coin Host Hotel Courtyard Marriott of Pensacola Ask for Kim Finley mention Senior Softball 451 Creigton Rd Pensacola FL 32504 (850) 857-1627 $95.00 Nightly
Additional Hotels: Hampton Inn & Suites 7050 Plantation Road (850)857-1627 Ask for Kim Finley & mention Senior Softball $104.00 Nightly Fairfield Inn 7325 N. Davis Hwy 850--857-1627 Ask for Kim Finley & mention Senior Softball $89.00 Nightly Quality Inn & Suites 7601 Scenic Highway 850-477-7155 Ask for Ashley & mention Senior Softball $79.00 Nightly