2006 Sanctioned Invitational Tournaments, Camps & Clinics Calendar

 

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2006 Camps & Clinics

 

Iowa ACE Coaching Clinics (March 21 & March 23)

The Iowa Amateur Softball Association will be sponsoring two ACE (Achieve, Certify, Educate) Coaching Certification Clinics on March 21st in West Des Moines (West Des Moines Community Center) and March 23rd in Cedar Rapids (Mt. Mercy College - Donnelly Center), both from 7-9pm.  The clinics will certify coaches and provide valuable training for the new or veteran coach.  The video training certification featuring USA Olympic Coach Mike Candrea and members of the USA Softball Team lead topics on Principles of Coaching, Legal Issues in Sports, First Aid, Practice Organization, Coach/Umpire Relations, and Coaching Sport Specific Skills.  These clinics will be very helpful for leagues to help certify their coaches and improve the level of coaching for players of all age and skill levels.  The Iowa ASA coaches registration is also included in the $25 fee for the clinic ($15 value) and Team USA Softball Instructional Video Tapes will also available at discounted prices. 

 

2006 ACE Clinic Registration Form

 

Iowa Girls Coaches Association Clinic - April 22nd, South Hamilton High School, 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Clinic Brochure and Registration Form

 

Spring Leagues

 

Ames Girl's Softball Association Spring League for Girl's 10U, 12U, and 14U & High School  April 1, 2, 8, 9, 15, 22, 23, 29, 30 & May 6 & 7.   Deadline March 17th.  This league is for player/team development.  No official standings kept and no awards given.  It is designed to give your players and team an opportunity to prepare for the upcoming season.  In general, teams will play 2 games on each date.  Cost is $250 for 8 games.  Hunziker Youth Sports Complex .  Game balls provided.   For more information contact Harry Mc Maken, 30572 Caribou Circle, Huxley, IA  50124 (515) 597-3592  Email amesgirlssoftball@hotmail.com or website at www.amesgirlssoftball.org

 

2006 Tournament Calendar

 

April - 2006

 

April 8-9  Hurricane Hustle - Durant, IA - Girl's 10, 12, and 14 & Under Fast Pitch,  Round-Robin - 4 Games, Entry Fee $200.  Contact Shelia Compton, 1106 8th St, Durant, IA  52747  Phone: (563) 940-3813  E-Mail:  compton.t@mchsi.com

 

April 21-23  North Scott Lightning Swing, Sheridan Meadows Softball Complex - Eldridge, IA  Girl's 12 and 14 & Under Fast Pitch, 4-game minimum- Pool Play and Elimination Bracket Play.  Entry Fee $225 - Deadline: Until Filled - 16 Teams per bracket.  Contact:  Andrea Redmond, 501 W. Grove St., Long Grove, IA  52756  (H) 563-285-5326  E-Mail: aredmond@qcbt.com

May - 2006

May 4-6  Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (NCAA Div. III) Conference Softball Tournament, Harlan Rogers Park, Ft. Dodge, Features the top 6 teams in the Iowa Conference in a double elimination bracket with the winner earning the automatic berth to the Div. III NCAA Regional.  For all tournament information and bracket information Click Here

May 12-14  Ft. Dodge Girl's Fast Pitch "Early Bird/Mother's Day Tournament, Harlan Rogers Park, Ft. Dodge, IA  14 & Under, Pool Play and Elimination bracket play - 9 game guarantee, weather permitting.  Entry Fee:  $350, game balls provided  Deadline April 30.  Contact Ft. Dodge Girl's Fast Pitch Assoc. c/o Janell Birnbaaum, P.O. Box 114, Ft. Dodge, IA  50501 or Jeff Donnelly at (515) 955-2748 or jdonnelly@deckermail.com

May 19-21 Warrior Annual Classic, Waukee Centennial Park and High School Fields, Waukee, IA Girl's 8, 10 and 12 & Under Fast Pitch Divisions.  Pool Play and Single Elimination.  Entry Fee: $200,  Contact Rochelle Becker, 7750 Cody Dr., West Des Moines, IA  50266  Day Phone (515) 226-6497  Evening (515) 440-6149 or e-mail rbecker@fbfs.com

May 26-28 Ames Girl's Softball Association 18th Annual Memorial Day Girl's Fast Pitch Tournament, Ames, IA   Hunziker Youth Sports Complex 10U, 12U, and 14U Entry Fee:  $225 + 2 new ASA Approved Softballs. 5 game guarantee (weather permitting) with pool play Friday and Sat. and bracket play on Sunday.  Deadline May 5th.  For more information contact Harry Mc Maken, 30572 Caribou Circle, Huxley, IA  50124 (515) 597-3592  Email amesgirlssoftball@hotmail.com or website at www.amesgirlssoftball.org

June - 2006

June 2-4   7th Annual Altoona Classic - Altoona, IA - Sam Wise Sports Complex,  Girl's 10, 12 & 14 and Under Fast Pitch.  Pool Play and Bracket Play - 5 game guarantee.  Entry Fee $175.  Deadline: Until filled - 36 total teams.  Contact:  Joe Carter, GAGSA, P.O. Box 131, Altoona, IA  50009.  (H) 515-213-3543  (C) 515-669-0793. E-Mail: Joe.Carter@wellsfargo.com 

June 3-4   8th Annual "Rock -And-Roll" ASA Softball Tournament - Carroll, IA, Girl's 12 and 14U Fast Pitch, Pool Play and Bracket Play - 5 game guarantee.  Entry Fee $200 ($225 after May 20th)  Game Balls Provided. Deadline May 20th.  Contact Kevin Patrick, PO Box 708, Carroll, IA  51401. apatrick@win-4-u.net   W 712-792-4172   H 712-792-5243

June 3-4  Women's Slow Pitch Invitational Tournament  - Rogers Park - Ft Dodge, IA Texas Style Format (4 game guarantee).  Entry fee $85.  16 teams.  Contact Jerry Beck, 1427 5th Ave. N. Ft. Dodge, IA  50501  Day (515) 573-8800  Evening (515) 576-2406.

June 3-4   PEPSI  16” CLINCHER  CLASSIC -  South 6TH ST COMPLEX   MARSHALLTOWN IA.     ENTRY FEE $150  (DeBeer Provides the balls)  Deadline.  Three game guarantee.   Send entry fee to MSA, 803 n 3rd Ave Marshalltown, Iowa 50158  Make checks payable to MSA.   Any Questions contact Joe Cordt  jcordt@ci.marshalltown.ia.us  Phone:  641-754-5715.  All teams must be A.S.A. sanctioned.  Travel permits required for out of state teams.

June 9-11  3rd Annual Marshalltown Summer Blast Youth Girls Fast Pitch  Girl's 10, 12, and 14 & Under, Marshalltown Girl's Softball Complex just south of Marshalltown Community College.  Entry Fee:  $190 & 2 optic yellow game balls (5 game guarantee).  Deadline May 26th.  Contact Ron Mitchell, 1804 S. 6th St., Marshalltown, IA  50158  Day  (641) 751-9801   Evening 641-752-7119 E-Mail rmitchell@gmrc.com

June 10-11  Hot Stix Spring Bash Girl's Fat Pitch - East Lake Complex, Mt. Pleasant, IA  Pool Play/Single Elimination - 5 game guarantee - Pool Play and single elim. with consolation bracket, Entry Fee $225, Girl's 10U & 12U Fast Pitch.  Contact Lori White, 1506 S. Spruce Ave., Mt. Pleasant, IA  52641.  Day (319) 931-2096  Evening (319) 385-2319  E-Mail cyclones4@iowatelecom.net

June 9-11  Ft. Dodge Girl's Fast Pitch "Survivors Weekend" Tournament, Harlan Rogers Park, Ft. Dodge, IA  Girl's 12U Fast Pitch, Pool Play and Elimination bracket play - 9 game guarantee, weather permitting.  Entry Fee:  $350  Deadline May 30th.  Contact Ft. Dodge Girl's Fast Pitch Assoc. c/o Janell Birnbaaum, P.O. Box 114, Ft. Dodge, IA  50501  or Jeff Donnelly at (515) 955-2748 or jdonnelly@deckermail.com  View Tournament Registration Form

July - 2006

July 7-9  9th Annual Harry Mc Maken Girl's Fast Pitch Summer Classic, Ames, IA   Hunziker Youth Sports Complex 10U, 12U, and 14U Fast Pitch.  Entry Fee:  $225 + 2 new ASA Approved Softballs. 5 game guarantee (weather permitting) with pool play Friday and Sat. and bracket play on Sunday.  Deadline June 16.  For more information contact Harry Mc Maken, 30572 Caribou Circle, Huxley, IA  50124 (515) 597-3592  Email amesgirlssoftball@hotmail.com or website at www.amesgirlssoftball.org

July 21-23   2nd  Annual Shriners Ladies Fast Pitch Softball Tournament, Crow Creek Sports Complex.  Girl's 10U, 12U, 14U, 16U, 18U, and Women's Fast Pitch.  Pool Play and Single Elimination.   Contact Franklin Hocker, 3411 N. Elmwood Ave.  Davenport, IA  52806  (563) 386-5405  E-Mail  asaumpirefrank@zagtag.com

August - 2006

September - 2006

Sept. 23-24.  Tri-County Hurricanes Girl's Fast Pitch Fall Frenzy, Durant, IA  10U, 12U, and 14U.  Round Robin format with 4 game guarantee.  Entry Fee $200. Contact Shelia Compton, 1106 8th St. Durant, IA  52747  Phone (Day or Evening) (563) 940-3813   E-Mail compton.t@mchsi.com

Ames Girl's Softball Association Fall League for Girl's 10U, 12U, and 14U & High School  Sept. 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30 Oct. 1, 7, 8, 14, 15.  Deadline August 28th.  This league is for player/team development.  No official standings kept and no awards given.  It is designed to give your players and team an opportunity to prepare for the upcoming season.  In general, teams will play 2 games on each date.  Cost is $250 for 8 games.  Hunziker Youth Sports Complex .  Game balls provided.   For more information contact Harry Mc Maken, 30572 Caribou Circle, Huxley, IA  50124 (515) 597-3592  Email amesgirlssoftball@hotmail.com or website at www.amesgirlssoftball.org