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| Posted 12/05/05 - Kansas ASA Code Amendments approved at the Board of Directors Meeting. |
| Topeka, Kansas 12/04/05 |
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Posted 11/27/05 -
The 74th Amateur Softball Association Annual Council Meeting November 12-18, 2005 in Tucson, Arizona |
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Posted 11/20/05 -
The 74th Amateur Softball Association Annual Council Meeting November 12-18, 2005 in Tucson, Arizona |
| Tucson,
Arizona 11/13/05 -
The ASA Northern Territory awarded 2007 Northern National Championships to Kansas. Topeka, Kansas was awarded the Hooters ASA Men’s Class D Slow Pitch Northern National Championship to be played at Rueger Park, August 31 through September 3, 2007. Salina, Kansas was awarded the ASA Girls 12-Under Class B Northern National Championship to be played at Bill Burk Memorial Park, July 31 through August 5, 2007. Congratulations to the Cities of Topeka and Salina, Kansas. |
| Posted 10/29/05 - The ASA, Mid-America Region Council approves seven amendments to the 2006 Regional Code: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| St. Joseph, MO 10/8-9/05 - Article 108.01 - Changes the 2/3 vote to 60% required to approve amendments to the Regional Code and Playing Rules.
Article 202.03 - Allows a Local Association of the Mid-America Region to give their unused USA|ASA National Championship Berths to the Mid-America Regional Championship Tournament.
Article 206.03 - Allows a Local Association to add a Gate Fee to the tournament entry fee in lieu of an admission fee. A Gate Fee may not exceed $100.
Article 202.09 - Adds Regional-National and Hall of Fame Qualifiers, and USA|ASA National Qualifiers to the list that will use the ASA three game format.
Article 207.04 - Changes the Travel Fund to an Entry Fee Reimbursement for all teams that qualify for a USA|ASA (Youth) National Championship, ASA (Adult) National Championship, or Hall of Fame Tournament in their Regional Championship, Regional National Qualifier, and Regional-National and Hall of Fame Qualifier. Teams that win or receive a Fill-in Berth are not eligible for entry fee reimbursement. Entry Fee Reimbursement will not exceed $50 per team entered in a tournament.
Article 402.00 & Article 403.00 that dealt with Classification was deleted.
New Tournament Rotation affective January 1, 2006:
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| Posted 03/28/05 - Topeka Parks and Recreation to Host Slow Pitch Umpire Clinic. |
| This will be the last chance this year for you to become Slow Pitch Certified at a hands-on clinic. Flyer in PDF |
| Posted 03/22/05 - Kansas ASA Conference |
| The Kansas Amateur Softball Association held their Annual Kansas ASA Conference March 19-20 at the Holiday Inn in Topeka, Kansas. Over two hundred people attended one or more of the events offered by Kansas ASA. It was a busy informative and fun packed weekend. A brief description of each event click More. |
| Posted 03/09/05 - Kansas ASA to induct Jim Westerhaus into the Hall of Fame. |
| Jim and his
wife Ellen live in Junction City, Kansas where he is the Sports Director for
Fort Riley. Jim and Ellen have four children and ten grandchildren that they
are very proud of. Jim played baseball, fast and slow pitch softball, and also tried his
hand at umpiring a couple of years. Jim joined the staff of Kansas ASA in 1990
and has served as Tournament Director, Adult Programs Director, Kansas ASA
President, and is a voting council member of the Amateur Softball Association,
the National Governing Body of Softball in the United States. We take great pride in honoring Jim with his induction into the Kansas ASA Hall of Fame at the Kansas ASA Awards Banquet. The Kansas ASA Awards Banquet will be held in conjunction with the Kansas ASA Conference March 19-20 at the Holiday Inn, Topeka KS. The Banquet will begin Saturday, March 19 at 6:00 p.m. with a Social Hour and the Banquet starts at 7:00 p.m. For Banquet Reservations click on the following link for a registration form. http://www.kasasoftball.org/FormReg2005AwardsBanquet.htm
We hope that you will be able to attend. Our guests will be E.T. Colvin, President and Ron Radigonda, Executive Director of the Amateur Softball Association. |
| Posted 03/08/05 - Wichita ACE Coaching Clinic |
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Dates are March 29 for 1st year coaches and March 30 for 2nd, 3rd & 4th year
coach’s. Registration starts at 6:30 P.M. and the Clinic starts at 7:00 P.M. on
both nights. Location: St Jude Parish Hall 3030 N Amidon Wichita, KS Contact: John F. Crippen Deputy Director of Junior Olympic Programs Kansas ASA, Inc. 3606 N Clarence Wichita, KS 67204 (316) 832-0338 |
| Posted 03/04/05 - Kansas ASA and Baseball |
| Youth baseball teams may now purchase the same excellent insurance as the youth softball teams have through the individual registration program. For more information checkout the youth program section, or contact your local Kansas ASA Commissioner. Stay tuned for further announcements about baseball. |
| Posted 02/23/05 - Derby Recreation Commission, Derby KS |
| The Derby Recreation Commission is having an informative meeting about their new ASA Fast Pitch league. The meeting is scheduled for 7:00pm Tuesday, March 1 at the Derby Recreation Center. For more information contact the DRC @ 788-3781 |
| Posted 02/23/05 - Two Rivers Youth Club, Wichita KS |
| A coaches meeting will be held Sunday, March 6 at the 4-H building. Team Registration starts at 6:30 and the meeting at 7:00 p.m. |
| Posted 01/01/05 - Kansas ASA Announces 2005 Tournament Headquarter Hotels |
| Kansas ASA is excited to announce the 2005 Tournament Headquarter Hotels for the following Cities....More |
| Posted 12/11/04 - Kansas ASA Appoints Rodney Peer, State Director of Umpires |
| Joe Sproul, State Commissioner appoints Rodney Peer, State Director of Umpires. George Cunningham, KASA Region 2 Commissioner appoints Bob Aman, Region 2 Umpire-In-Chief, and Mario Narvaes appoints Salvador Tovar, Region 4 Umpire-In-Chief....... More |
| Posted 11/27/04 - Kansas ASA Fall Board Meeting |
| Kansas ASA held its Fall Board Meeting in Topeka, Kansas at the Holiday Inn November 20-21, 2004. Thirty-one were in attendance and approved the following amendments .......More |
Posted 11/27/04 - 2004 MID-AMERICA REGION (12) ANNUAL COUNCIL MEETING |
The Mid-America Region Council met October 9-10, 2004 at the Ramada Inn, St. Joseph Missouri. Council Meeting Report.....More |
Posted 11/23/04 - 2005 ASA Rule & Code Changes |
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Following the ASA Council Meeting in Mobile, AL, the following rule and code changes were made and are scheduled to take effect January 1, 2005, unless specifically noted. Members of the AS...More |