Asa tournament rule book 2016 pdf

Page from the past, asa trapshooting rule book trap. Senior softballusa senior softball world championships code of ethics as a participant in a senior softballusa senior softball world championships tournament, including qualifiers and international tours, i agree to conduct myself as a gentleman or lady both on and off the field, and that when playing i. This rule led to constant challenging of position, and many a target was scored lost on account of the illegal position in which the gun was held. By state association approval, to allow for special occasions, commemorative or memorial patches, not.

Designated player dp fp only the designated player is a starting offensive player who bats in the lineup for the flex player listed in the tenth 10th position on the lineup card. If, however, the meeting is held on the last day of the tournament then it must commence no later than 12. Each asa pro am tournament will consist of two 2 rounds of twenty 20 individual 3d targets contested over a one or twoday period as determined by the tournament director. Asa 2016 rulebook by amateur softball association of america. Softball southern california municipal athletic federation.

Tournament rules and guidelines for all divisions of little league softball by little league international. If the interference, in the umpires judgment, is an obvious attempt to. This copy of the asa code became effective on january 01, 2016. The wbsc holds two 2 softball world cups each year with the senior womens and junior mens u 19 held in one year and the senior mens and junior womens u19 world cups held in the alternate year. Federation state championships will consist of one 1 round of thirty 30 individual mckenzie 3d targets. Are the asa rules online, or in pdf format somewhere.

All roster changes must be made verbal or written by 5. In order to participate in the postseason tournament, a player must be. A projected substitute is the act of entering a substitute without first removing a player from that position in the lineup. A situation not specifically covered in these local rules will be governed by asa rules. The amateur softball association, founded in 1933, is the governing body of usa amateur softball. The home team will supply 2 new, yellow asa approved game balls prior to the start of the game. Softball is a recreational sport that has been played by men and women for decades. The canon city recreation district rules take priority. Senior softballusa senior softball world championships code of ethics as a participant in a senior softballusa senior softball world championships tournament, including qualifiers and international tours, i agree to conduct myself as a gentleman or lady both on and off the field, and that when playing i will. The stand beside her tour womens us olympic softball team is coming to kansas city for 2 games on may 1st. Girls not wearing a mask will only be allowed to play in the outfield. All asa rules will apply, except as modified by the following. Asa approved host club sites will be awarded state championships on a rotational schedule. The primary governing bodies are the american softball association asa, the national softball association nsa, the united specialty sports association ussa and the independent softball association isa.

Softball rules and regulations divisions 10u all play will be judged according to the rules set down by the amateur softball association asa with the following exceptions, variations, etc. And 2 must be included on the list of approved bat models published by the usa softball or painting the name or number of the player will not make the bat an altered bat. Usa softball is the governing body for the united states national softball team. Asa is committed to providing the best organization, tournament program, umpire program and benefits to our members. The amateur softball association of america is the governing body of softball in the u. In addition to softball world cups, the wbsc holds and sanctions a number of international softball events in various forms.

Abide by the current official senior softball guide and playing rules to the best of my. Severe weather asa retains the right to delay or cancel a tournament day in case of severe weather. Written confirmation of clearance must accompany each team roster submitted by districts to. On june 30, 2016, the amateur softball association of asausa softball. To compete in a scmaf softball tournament, the team manager must complete a scmaf softball roster form see below and submit it to the tournament director by the deadline of the said tournament email or fax. Judgment calls balls, strikes, safe, or outs are not. No more than four 5 adults on the bench, which includes the manager, three 3 coaches and a scorekeeper. All rules are in effect for both regular season and post season play. The code is further described as the rules and regulations of the. Iowa asa has offered softball membership services since 1936 and has offered amateur youth softball for over 40 years.

All leagues are to be considered class c leagues or below coed will be competitive or below as pertains to all rules. The sylmar independent baseball league shall be governed first by the following rules and regulations. After extensive discussions with our contacts in both london, ky and metropolis, il we have determined that the proam scheduled for may 28 31 in london, ky will be rescheduled to the dates june 25 28, and the proam scheduled for metropolis, il is cancelled for the 2020 season. No books mailed for 2016 season 2016 nfhs softball rule book nfhs softball case book 2016 2017 umpires manual 2016 preseason guide. Teams should report to the intramural sports staff assistant a minimum of 15 minutes before the scheduled starting time of the game to fill out the score. Any additional home runs above the oneup rule will be scored as an out. One american flag, not to exceed 2 inches by 3 inches, may be worn or. National governing body of softball author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Benefits of iowa asa individual registration in 2016. All changes below are effective january 1, 2017 unless otherwise noted. Asa rule book asa rule books are a benefit of membership and are only distributed by the asa commissioner or their staff. If not covered by the following rules, pony baseballasa softball rules and regulation should be consulted. One american flag, not to exceed 2 inches by 3 inches, may be worn or occupy space on the jersey.

This userinteractive application contains the complete version of the 2019 official rules of softball. Asa official rules of softball umpire edition sports websites. They are not listed in the umpire gear pages, nor with the umpire training material. In addition, it oversees more than 150,000 amateur teams nationwide. No books mailed for 2016 season 2016 nfhs softball rule book nfhs softball case. A full set of rules and any modification should be available from the league or tournament organizer. No new inning after 1 hour 30 minutes, drop dead at 1 hour 45 minutes. On september 23, 2016, the governor signed into law assembly bill 2007. Many of the publications offered by the ncaa appeal to the collegiate sports fan, novice and experienced alike. Each book contains diagrams of playing areas, official signals, and official interpretations and rulings.

Must avoid collision per asa rules no more than 6 six players may be positioned in front of the base paths. Able to safely act as skipper and crew of a sailing vessel about 30 to 50 feet in length in coastal and inland waters, in any conditions. International softball federation is strictly prohibited. To do away with these decisions, which naturally caused bad blood between contestants and were often abused by referees, a. Girls fastpitch softball rules girls fastpitch softball. The meeting date must be one of the last three 3 days of the tournament, held no earlier than 8. An appeal is a play on a rule violation on which an umpire may not make a decision until requested by a manager, coach or player.

You can receive the rule book either when you register an. Playing field exceptions the playing field shall be laid out according to the following instructions, supplemented by the diagrams at the end of these rules. Rule clarifications and plays welcome to the rule clarifications and plays umpire page. Asa proam rules of competition apply to all levels of asa federation competition unless modified below. You can find equipment and other softball supplies for umpires, players and.

Thanks you to over three million players, coaches and sponsors that participate in asa leagues throughout the country. A participant who is hearingimpaired may use a sign language interpreter or other auxiliary hearing aid during play to assist that hearingimpaired participant. Pick here for general table of contents pick here for. You also have to be persistent in finding these on the asa site. Asausa softball 10u rules in effect, except as follows. Only asa certified clubs, with current asa liability insurance, will be permitted to conduct asa federation tour qualifiers and state championships. There will be one 1 asa state championship per year for each state. The ultimate guide to ncaa nfhs asa usssa fast pitch softball rules by billy martin, tim malloy, et al.

Only asa certified clubs, with current asa liability insurance, will be permitted to conduct asa federation tour qualifiers and. From this page you can access the monthly files intended to sharpen your skills as a usa softball umpire. You can also get the asa case book as a pdf, but, again, it is bundled with other stuff in this case, the clinic guide. Dec 11, 2018 slow pitch softball gets its name from the fact that pitchers must put a 6foot arc on their pitches, slowing the speed of incoming pitches. When the entire play is completed, if required the umpire shall rule a dead ball, and enforce the appropriate ruling. Mens, womens, and corec slow pitch softball rules current a. For the 8u level, the home team is responsible for providing a hitting tee. Tournament rules the american fast pitch association afa rule book will be the official rule book of the canon city recreation district adult softball program. Tournament rules and guidelines for all divisions of little league softball by little league international jan 1, 2019. To provide a standard definition for a projected substitute and to help clarify rule 333.

If additional information is made available, allow a legally batted ball declared foul to be changed when it is a dead ball award. The playing field is the area where the ball may be legally played or fielded. A vailable for all participants of softball including umpires, coaches, parents, players and. Wherever he or him or their related pronouns may appear in this rule book either as words or as parts of. To do away with these decisions, which naturally caused bad blood between contestants and were often abused by referees, a new rule was established. Ucf intramural sports softball rules book 20152016 asa rules will govern play with the following modifications rule 1 definitions appeal play. There will be no time limit on the championship game. You can find a taaf softball team registration form at the end of this rulebook, or stop by. Asausa softball points of emphasis 11 rif10 ball, 35 pitching distance. Pdf digital file summary of 2018 rulebook amendments.

The current asa official rules of softball and the southern california asa rules and regulations shall be enforced at this event and will be used unless otherwise stipulated in the tournament rules below. When the physical structure of a legal softball bat has been changed. The league or tournament may also modify certain rules for a specific fastpitch softball season or tournament. I have searched and have been unable to find the rules online. All record books contain single game, season, and career records for all three divisions, plus. Asa softball rules per asa website the asa rule books are not for sale. Asa 2000 certification mark, asa 2004 certification mark, or asa 20 certification mark slow pitch only and must not be listed on the usa softball non approved bat list. Mens c 3, mens d 1, coed 1, mens e0 oneup home run rule once both teams reached their respective home run limits, either team may hit an additional home run. Donna mcguire mo chair, terry hennessy ca ssusa ceo, bill. Benefits of iowa asa individual registration in 2016 the iowa amateur softball association, is a not for profit organization affiliated with asa softball as one of 73 local associations. A play or rule violation on which the umpire does not make a ruling until requested by a coach or player.