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  56. <p class="ghostkit-custom-MV1Ok has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-03c0d6d3e2b3de8a01f7efec3405dcc7"><strong>Operations:</strong> USA Softball Membership<br><strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:membership@usasoftball.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">membership@usasoftball.com</a></p>
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  60. <p><strong>Registration:</strong> USA Softball Registration Systems<br><strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:itregsupport@usasoftball.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">itregsupport@usasoftball.com</a> </p>
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  75. <p>As the National Governing Body of Softball in the U.S. USA Softball sanctions competition in every state at various age levels.</p>
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  97. <p>Join a membership of more than a million players, coaches and umpires across the country.</p>
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  106. <li>Youth Umpire (Under the age of 18) – $54</li>
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  110. <li>Adult Umpire – $54 + $18 Background Check</li>
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  114. <li>Youth Individual (Under the age of 18) with $500 deductible accidental insurance &#8211; $13.75 </li>
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  118. <li>Adult Individual with $500 deductible accidental insurance – $16.50 per person</li>
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  122. <li>JO (Youth) Individual: $16.50 per person</li>
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  126. <li>Coach Background Check – $17</li>
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  153. <p>RPS Programs (Bollinger Insurance) is the exclusive insurance carrier for USA Softball. They are the secondary carrier after your primary insurance.</p>
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  175. <p><strong>USA SOFTBALL TESTING &amp; CERTIFICATION PROGRAM </strong><br>USA Softball has taken great strides to protect the integrity of the sport. Each year, the USA Softball&#8217;s Equipment Testing and Certification committee examines the current rules and specifications governing various items of equipment. This committee makes recommendations to the USA Softball&#8217;s council comprised of USA Softball commissioners, select youth and player representatives, umpire-in-chiefs, elite athletes and other affiliated members. The council is the ultimate decision maker of USA Softball rules and regulations regarding equipment.</p>
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  197. <p>USA Softball, Inc. (“USA Softball”) and/or USA Softball’s state/metro associations require the following individuals to undergo a screening: volunteer, contractor and/or employee who has access to minors in USA Softball programs. The screening may consist of (1) a Staff and Volunteer Application Form, (2) an interview, (3) consent to reference and fingerprint for a background check report, and/or (4) approval by staff and/or committee members. All coaches are required to complete a background check.</p>
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  201. <p>The ACE (Aspire, Challenge, Encourage) Coach Education Program is a coaching program developed and designed to provide softball coaches of all levels – from beginners to experienced veterans – an opportunity to be educated as a coach with a national softball organization.</p>
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  244. <p class="ghostkit-custom-MV1Ok has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6631e38e7b1b95559f553edcac2cd6ad"><strong>Director:</strong> Lauren Paige<br><strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:lauren.paige@el1sports.com">lauren.paige@el1sports.com</a></p>
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  251. <h3 class="wp-block-heading is-style-news-events-heading" id="adult-fast-pitch"><strong>Tournament info</strong></h3>
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  259. <p>As the National Governing Body of Softball in the U.S. and one of the nation’s largest sports organizations, USA Softball sanctions competition in every state at various age levels.</p>
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  273. <h3 class="wp-block-heading is-style-news-events-heading" id="adult-fast-pitch"><strong>Register with usa softball</strong></h3>
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  277. <div style="height:7px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div>
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  281. <p>Join a membership of more than a million players, coaches and umpires across the country.</p>
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  285. <h5 class="wp-block-heading" id="registration-fees">Registration Fees</h5>
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  290. <li>Youth Umpire (Under the age of 18) – $46</li>
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  294. <li>Adult Umpire – $55.25 + $17 Background Check</li>
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  298. <li>Adult Individual with $500 deductible accidental insurance – $21per person</li>
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  302. <li>JO (Youth) Individual: $17 per person</li>
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  306. <li>Coach Background Check – $19</li>
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  310. <li>SafeSport –&nbsp;Free</li>
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  333. <p>RPS Programs (Bollinger Insurance) is the exclusive insurance carrier for USA Softball. They are the secondary carrier after your primary insurance.</p>
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  355. <p><strong>USA SOFTBALL TESTING &amp; CERTIFICATION PROGRAM </strong><br>USA Softball has taken great strides to protect the integrity of the sport. Each year, the USA Softball&#8217;s Equipment Testing and Certification committee examines the current rules and specifications governing various items of equipment. This committee makes recommendations to the USA Softball&#8217;s council comprised of USA Softball commissioners, select youth and player representatives, umpire-in-chiefs, elite athletes and other affiliated members. The council is the ultimate decision maker of USA Softball rules and regulations regarding equipment.</p>
  356.  
  357.  
  358.  
  359. <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex">
  360. <div class="wp-block-button"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://www.usasoftball.com/certified-equipment/">view the updated listing of USA Softball certified equipment</a></div>
  361. </div>
  362.  
  363.  
  364.  
  365. <div style="height:46px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div>
  366.  
  367.  
  368.  
  369. <h2 class="wp-block-heading is-style-news-events-heading" id="insurance-information"><strong>ace &amp; background check information</strong></h2>
  370.  
  371.  
  372.  
  373. <div style="height:18px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div>
  374.  
  375.  
  376.  
  377. <p>USA Softball, Inc. (“USA Softball”) and/or USA Softball’s state/metro associations require the following individuals to undergo a screening: volunteer, contractor and/or employee who has access to minors in USA Softball programs. The screening may consist of (1) a Staff and Volunteer Application Form, (2) an interview, (3) consent to reference and fingerprint for a background check report, and/or (4) approval by staff and/or committee members. All coaches are required to complete a background check.</p>
  378.  
  379.  
  380.  
  381. <p>The ACE (Aspire, Challenge, Encourage) Coach Education Program is a coaching program developed and designed to provide softball coaches of all levels – from beginners to experienced veterans – an opportunity to be educated as a coach with a national softball organization.</p>
  382.  
  383.  
  384.  
  385. <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex">
  386. <div class="wp-block-button"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://www.usasoftball.com/resources/ace-coach-training/">More info</a></div>
  387.  
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  389.  
  390. <div class="wp-block-button is-rounded"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://registerusasoftball.com/Account/Login.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fdefault.aspx">Register here</a></div>
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  401. <title>USA Softball of Idaho</title>
  402. <link>https://www.usasoftball.com/2024/02/08/usa-softball-of-idaho/</link>
  403. <comments>https://www.usasoftball.com/2024/02/08/usa-softball-of-idaho/#respond</comments>
  404. <dc:creator><![CDATA[USA Softball]]></dc:creator>
  405. <pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2024 15:12:57 +0000</pubDate>
  406. <category><![CDATA[USA Softball Associations]]></category>
  407. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.usasoftball.com/?p=22189</guid>
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  409. <description><![CDATA[Tournament info As the National Governing Body of Softball in the U.S. and one of the nation’s largest sports organizations, USA Softball sanctions competition in every state at various age [&#8230;]]]></description>
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  419. <div class="wp-block-cover alignleft has-custom-content-position is-position-bottom-center ghostkit-custom-Z1QeG2q" style="min-height:422px"><span aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim"></span><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1820" height="780" class="wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-906" alt="" src="https://www.usasoftball.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/120/2023/03/USAS_dot_pattern_background_large-1.jpg" data-object-fit="cover" srcset="https://www.usasoftball.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/120/2023/03/USAS_dot_pattern_background_large-1.jpg 1820w, https://www.usasoftball.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/120/2023/03/USAS_dot_pattern_background_large-1.jpg?resize=300,129 300w, https://www.usasoftball.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/120/2023/03/USAS_dot_pattern_background_large-1.jpg?resize=768,329 768w, https://www.usasoftball.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/120/2023/03/USAS_dot_pattern_background_large-1.jpg?resize=1024,439 1024w, https://www.usasoftball.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/120/2023/03/USAS_dot_pattern_background_large-1.jpg?resize=1536,658 1536w, https://www.usasoftball.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/120/2023/03/USAS_dot_pattern_background_large-1.jpg?resize=1440,617 1440w, https://www.usasoftball.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/120/2023/03/USAS_dot_pattern_background_large-1.jpg?resize=720,309 720w" sizes="(max-width: 1820px) 100vw, 1820px" /><div class="wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained">
  420. <h2 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-with-underline ghostkit-custom-1sqfcr has-large-font-size" id="contact-info">Contact Info</h2>
  421.  
  422.  
  423.  
  424. <p class="has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1d0e012171f34e498ce6dd6716307a63"><strong>Commissioner:</strong>&nbsp;Rick Hansen<br><strong>Home Phone</strong>: (360) 573-1708<br><strong>Cell Phone:</strong>&nbsp;(360) 609-4381<br><strong>E-mail:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="mailto:rhansen2@ix.netcom.com">rhansen2@ix.netcom.com</a></p>
  425.  
  426.  
  427.  
  428. <p class="has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-143fea7098822b81fb6d25d9edcd6a1a"><strong>JO</strong> <strong>Commissioner:</strong>&nbsp;Gary Blake<br><strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:garyblake@comcast.net">garyblake@comcast.net</a></p>
  429.  
  430.  
  431.  
  432. <p class="has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-365164a89dd3bf6eca2b668e03cbb20c"><strong>Region 7 Player Rep:</strong>&nbsp;Rebecca Pexton<br><strong>E-mail:</strong> <a href="mailto:rebeccapexton@gmail.com">rebeccapexton@gmail.com</a><br><strong>Phone:</strong> (307) 351-8319</p>
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  439. <p></p>
  440.  
  441.  
  442.  
  443. <h3 class="wp-block-heading is-style-news-events-heading" id="adult-fast-pitch"><strong>Tournament info</strong></h3>
  444.  
  445.  
  446.  
  447. <div style="height:10px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div>
  448.  
  449.  
  450.  
  451. <p>As the National Governing Body of Softball in the U.S. and one of the nation’s largest sports organizations, USA Softball sanctions competition in every state at various age levels.</p>
  452.  
  453.  
  454.  
  455. <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex">
  456. <div class="wp-block-button"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="http://TournamentUSASoftball.com">View local tournaments</a></div>
  457. </div>
  458.  
  459.  
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  462.  
  463.  
  464.  
  465. <h3 class="wp-block-heading is-style-news-events-heading" id="adult-fast-pitch"><strong>Register with usa softball</strong></h3>
  466.  
  467.  
  468.  
  469. <div style="height:7px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div>
  470.  
  471.  
  472.  
  473. <p>Join a membership of more than a million players, coaches and umpires across the country.</p>
  474.  
  475.  
  476.  
  477. <h5 class="wp-block-heading" id="registration-fees">Registration Fees</h5>
  478.  
  479.  
  480.  
  481. <ul>
  482. <li>JO (Youth) Individual – $20 per person</li>
  483.  
  484.  
  485.  
  486. <li>Coach Background Check – $19</li>
  487.  
  488.  
  489.  
  490. <li>Adult &amp; JO Teams – $38</li>
  491.  
  492.  
  493.  
  494. <li>Umpires – $52 + $19 for background check</li>
  495.  
  496.  
  497.  
  498. <li>SafeSport – Free</li>
  499. </ul>
  500.  
  501.  
  502.  
  503. <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex">
  504. <div class="wp-block-button"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://registerusasoftball.com/Account/Login.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fdefault.aspx">Register now</a></div>
  505. </div>
  506.  
  507.  
  508.  
  509. <div style="height:46px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div>
  510.  
  511.  
  512.  
  513. <h2 class="wp-block-heading is-style-news-events-heading" id="insurance-information"><strong>Insurance Information</strong></h2>
  514.  
  515.  
  516.  
  517. <div style="height:18px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div>
  518.  
  519.  
  520.  
  521. <p>RPS Programs (Bollinger Insurance) is the exclusive insurance carrier for USA Softball. They are the secondary carrier after your primary insurance.</p>
  522.  
  523.  
  524.  
  525. <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex">
  526. <div class="wp-block-button"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://www.rpsbollinger.com/products-programs/usa-softball/">More info</a></div>
  527. </div>
  528.  
  529.  
  530.  
  531. <div style="height:46px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div>
  532.  
  533.  
  534.  
  535. <h2 class="wp-block-heading is-style-news-events-heading" id="insurance-information"><strong>equipment standards</strong></h2>
  536.  
  537.  
  538.  
  539. <div style="height:18px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div>
  540.  
  541.  
  542.  
  543. <p><strong>USA SOFTBALL TESTING &amp; CERTIFICATION PROGRAM </strong><br>USA Softball has taken great strides to protect the integrity of the sport. Each year, the USA Softball&#8217;s Equipment Testing and Certification committee examines the current rules and specifications governing various items of equipment. This committee makes recommendations to the USA Softball&#8217;s council comprised of USA Softball commissioners, select youth and player representatives, umpire-in-chiefs, elite athletes and other affiliated members. The council is the ultimate decision maker of USA Softball rules and regulations regarding equipment.</p>
  544.  
  545.  
  546.  
  547. <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex">
  548. <div class="wp-block-button"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://www.usasoftball.com/certified-equipment/">view the updated listing of USA Softball certified equipment</a></div>
  549. </div>
  550.  
  551.  
  552.  
  553. <div style="height:46px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div>
  554.  
  555.  
  556.  
  557. <h2 class="wp-block-heading is-style-news-events-heading" id="insurance-information"><strong>ace &amp; background check information</strong></h2>
  558.  
  559.  
  560.  
  561. <div style="height:18px" aria-hidden="true" class="wp-block-spacer"></div>
  562.  
  563.  
  564.  
  565. <p>USA Softball, Inc. (“USA Softball”) and/or USA Softball’s state/metro associations require the following individuals to undergo a screening: volunteer, contractor and/or employee who has access to minors in USA Softball programs. The screening may consist of (1) a Staff and Volunteer Application Form, (2) an interview, (3) consent to reference and fingerprint for a background check report, and/or (4) approval by staff and/or committee members. All coaches are required to complete a background check.</p>
  566.  
  567.  
  568.  
  569. <p>The ACE (Aspire, Challenge, Encourage) Coach Education Program is a coaching program developed and designed to provide softball coaches of all levels – from beginners to experienced veterans – an opportunity to be educated as a coach with a national softball organization.</p>
  570.  
  571.  
  572.  
  573. <div class="wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex">
  574. <div class="wp-block-button"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://www.usasoftball.com/resources/ace-coach-training/">More info</a></div>
  575.  
  576.  
  577.  
  578. <div class="wp-block-button is-rounded"><a class="wp-block-button__link wp-element-button" href="https://registerusasoftball.com/Account/Login.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fdefault.aspx">Register here</a></div>
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  589. <title>2023 U-18 Men&#8217;s Softball World Cup</title>
  590. <link>https://www.usasoftball.com/2023/10/05/2023-u-18-mens-softball-world-cup/</link>
  591. <dc:creator><![CDATA[USA Softball]]></dc:creator>
  592. <pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2023 15:18:39 +0000</pubDate>
  593. <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
  594. <category><![CDATA[National Team Event]]></category>
  595. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.usasoftball.com/?p=19445</guid>
  596.  
  597. <description><![CDATA[November 11-19, 2023
  598. Hermosillo, Mexico]]></description>
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  612. <figure class="wp-block-image size-large is-resized"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://www.usasoftball.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/120/2023/10/U-18-World-Cup-Logo.png?w=1024" alt="" class="wp-image-19408" width="768" height="272" srcset="https://www.usasoftball.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/120/2023/10/U-18-World-Cup-Logo.png 3759w, https://www.usasoftball.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/120/2023/10/U-18-World-Cup-Logo.png?resize=300,106 300w, https://www.usasoftball.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/120/2023/10/U-18-World-Cup-Logo.png?resize=768,272 768w, https://www.usasoftball.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/120/2023/10/U-18-World-Cup-Logo.png?resize=1024,363 1024w, https://www.usasoftball.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/120/2023/10/U-18-World-Cup-Logo.png?resize=1536,545 1536w, https://www.usasoftball.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/120/2023/10/U-18-World-Cup-Logo.png?resize=2048,726 2048w, https://www.usasoftball.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/120/2023/10/U-18-World-Cup-Logo.png?resize=1440,511 1440w, https://www.usasoftball.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/120/2023/10/U-18-World-Cup-Logo.png?resize=720,255 720w" sizes="(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px" /></figure>
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  625.  
  626. <h2 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-default has-theme-primary-color has-text-color" id="gold-nationals-prospect-camp" style="line-height:0.6"><strong><i>U-18 Men&#8217;s Men&#8217;s Softball World Cup</i></strong></h2>
  627.  
  628.  
  629.  
  630. <h5 class="wp-block-heading has-theme-primary-color has-text-color" id="july-16-23-2023-1"><strong>November 11-19, 2023</strong></h5>
  631.  
  632.  
  633.  
  634. <p>Hermosillo, Mexico | Fernando M. Ortiz Stadium</p>
  635.  
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  638. <div style="color:#ddd" class="wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-spacer gb-block-spacer gb-divider-solid gb-divider-size-1"><hr/></div>
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  643. <div class="wp-block-button is-pill is-style-outline"><a class="wp-block-button__link has-lt-gray-color has-theme-primary-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button" href="https://www.usasoftball.com/2023-U18-MNT" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">roster</a></div>
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  645.  
  646.  
  647. <div class="wp-block-button is-pill is-style-outline"><a class="wp-block-button__link has-lt-gray-color has-theme-primary-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button" href="https://www.wbsc.org/en/events/2023-u18-mens-softball-world-cup/home">WBSC Event page</a></div>
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  656. <p><a href="https://twitter.com/USASoftballJMNT"><i class="fab fa-twitter"></i></a>  <a href="https://twitter.com/USASoftballJMNT">Follow the Junior Men&#8217;s National Team on Twitter for live updates »</a></p>
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  664. <p class="has-theme-primary-color has-text-color" style="font-size:18px">The USA Softball U-18 Men’s National Team (MNT) recently dominated the 2023 World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Pan American Championship posting a 5-1 record through the week-long event to clinch the gold medal and earn a spot in the 2023 WBSC World Cup. The gold medal finish goes down in the history books as the first medal won by a U-18 MNT roster in over 35 years.</p>
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  668. <p><i class="fas fa-circle-play"></i>   <em>Information regarding live streaming will be provided at a later date. </em></p>
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  672.  
  673. <p class="has-text-align-center"><em><strong>Group A: </strong>Australia, Canada, Colombia, Czechia, Mexico and Singapore</em><br><em><strong>Group B: </strong>Argentina, Israel, Japan, New Zealand, <strong>United States</strong> and Venezuela</em></p>
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  677. <figure class="wp-block-table is-style-stripes"><table><thead><tr><th class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Date</th><th class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Time (JST/CT)</th><th class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Opponent</th><th class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Live Stats</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Saturday, November 11</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">3 p.m. CT</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">vs Venezuela </td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left"><a href="https://web.gc.com/teams/KPgAlxYDd6QR/live">Click here</a><a href="https://www.usasoftball.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/120/2023/09/USU18MensNationalTeam_vs_Venezuela_Sep_4_2023.pdf"></a></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Sunday, November 12</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">12 p.m. CT</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">vs Israel</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left"><a href="https://web.gc.com/teams/KPgAlxYDd6QR/live">Click here</a></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Monday, November 13</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">5 p.m. CT</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">vs Japan</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left"><a href="https://web.gc.com/teams/KPgAlxYDd6QR/live">Click here</a></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Tuesday, November 14</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">11 a.m. CT</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">vs Argentina</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left"><a href="https://web.gc.com/teams/KPgAlxYDd6QR/live">Click here</a></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Wednesday, November 15</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">5 p.m. CT</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">vs New Zealand</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left"><a href="https://web.gc.com/teams/KPgAlxYDd6QR/live">Click here</a></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Thursday, November 16</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">TBD</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Super Round</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left"><a href="https://web.gc.com/teams/KPgAlxYDd6QR/live">Click here</a></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Friday, November 17</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">TBD</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Super Round</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left"><a href="https://web.gc.com/teams/KPgAlxYDd6QR/live">Click here</a></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Saturday, November 18</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">TBD</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Super Round</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left"><a href="https://web.gc.com/teams/KPgAlxYDd6QR/live">Click here</a></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Sunday, November 19</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">TBD</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Medal Round</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left"><a href="https://web.gc.com/teams/KPgAlxYDd6QR/live">Click here</a></td></tr></tbody></table><figcaption class="wp-element-caption"><em>Follow the 2023 U.S. U-18 Men&#8217;s National Team on GameChanger to follow along via live stats.</em></figcaption></figure>
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  682. <title>2023 Pan American Games</title>
  683. <link>https://www.usasoftball.com/2023/10/05/2023-pan-american-games/</link>
  684. <dc:creator><![CDATA[USA Softball]]></dc:creator>
  685. <pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2023 15:16:19 +0000</pubDate>
  686. <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
  687. <category><![CDATA[National Team Event]]></category>
  688. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.usasoftball.com/?p=19443</guid>
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  690. <description><![CDATA[October 29-November 4
  691. Santiago, Chile]]></description>
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  719. <h2 class="wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-default has-theme-primary-color has-text-color" id="gold-nationals-prospect-camp" style="line-height:0.6"><strong><i>2023 Pan American Games</i></strong></h2>
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  723. <h5 class="wp-block-heading has-theme-primary-color has-text-color" id="july-16-23-2023-1"><strong>October 29 &#8211; November 4</strong></h5>
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  727. <h5 class="wp-block-heading has-theme-primary-color has-text-color" id="oklahoma-city-okla-usa-softball-hall-of-fame-complex-1" style="line-height:0"><strong><em>Santiago, Chile</em></strong></h5>
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  740. <div class="wp-block-button is-pill is-style-outline"><a class="wp-block-button__link has-lt-gray-color has-theme-primary-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button" href="https://www.santiago2023.org/en/deportes/softbol.html">EVENT info</a></div>
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  757. <p class="has-theme-primary-color has-text-color">Concluding the 2023 season in Santiago, Chile, Team USA will enter the Pan American Games with sights set on sealing the season with a gold medal following a punched ticket to the WBSC World Cup and a hard-fought three-game series against Team Japan. </p>
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  759.  
  760.  
  761. <p class="has-theme-primary-color has-text-color">Since softball was first introduced into the Pan American Games in 1979, Team USA has proven dominance with nine gold medals – most recently being in 2019 – and two silver medals, compiling a 100-5 overall record in its 11 appearances.</p>
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  765. <p></p>
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  769. <p>Team USA will compete alongside Chile, Mexico and Venezuela in Group A – while Canada, Cuba, Peru and Puerto Rico will battle it out in Group B.</p>
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  773. <p><i class="fas fa-circle-play"></i>  <em>Information regarding live streaming will be provided at a later date. </em></p>
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  782. <figure class="wp-block-table is-style-stripes"><table><thead><tr><th class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Date</th><th class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Time (Chile Summer Time)</th><th class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Time (Central Time)</th><th class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Opponent</th><th class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Live Stats</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Sunday, October 29</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">4 p.m. CLST</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">2 p.m. CT</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">vs Chile</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left"><a href="https://web.gc.com/teams/zYLqBBJ7Myqq/live">Click here</a></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Monday, October 30</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">1 p.m. CLST</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">11 a.m. CT</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">vs Venezuela</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left"><a href="https://web.gc.com/teams/zYLqBBJ7Myqq/live">Click here</a></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Wednesday, November 1</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">1 p.m. CLST</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">11 a.m. CT</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">vs Mexico</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left"><a href="https://web.gc.com/teams/zYLqBBJ7Myqq/live">Click here</a></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Thursday, November 2</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">TBD</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">TBD</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Super Round</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left"><a href="https://web.gc.com/teams/zYLqBBJ7Myqq/live">Click here</a></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Friday, November 3</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">TBD</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">TBD</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Super Round</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left"><a href="https://web.gc.com/teams/zYLqBBJ7Myqq/live">Click here</a></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Saturday, November 4</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">TBD</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">TBD</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Medal Round</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left"><a href="https://web.gc.com/teams/zYLqBBJ7Myqq/live">Click here</a></td></tr></tbody></table><figcaption class="wp-element-caption"><em>Follow the 2023 U.S. Women&#8217;s National Team on GameChanger for live stats.</em></figcaption></figure>
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  787. <title>2023 U-15 Women&#8217;s Softball World Cup</title>
  788. <link>https://www.usasoftball.com/2023/10/05/2023-u-15-womens-softball-world-cup/</link>
  789. <comments>https://www.usasoftball.com/2023/10/05/2023-u-15-womens-softball-world-cup/#respond</comments>
  790. <dc:creator><![CDATA[USA Softball]]></dc:creator>
  791. <pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2023 14:56:53 +0000</pubDate>
  792. <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
  793. <category><![CDATA[National Team Event]]></category>
  794. <guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.usasoftball.com/?p=19438</guid>
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  796. <description><![CDATA[October 21-29
  797. Tokyo, Japan]]></description>
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  833. <p class="has-theme-primary-color has-text-color"><strong><em>Tokyo, Japan | Komazawa Olympic Park Sports Complex Baseball Stadium, Ota Stadium, Okura Sports Center Baseball Ground</em></strong></p>
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  871. <h5 class="wp-block-heading has-theme-primary-color has-text-color" id="the-basics-1"><strong>Qualifying at the 2023 U-15 Women’s Pan American Championship in April, the 16-player roster will travel to Japan with sights set on gaining its third gold medal finish of the year. Athletes were selected by the USA Softball Junior Women’s National Team Selection Committee (JWNTSC) after previously competing in both the U-15 Women’s Pan American Championship and the Utsugi Cup, where both teams finished victorious.</strong></h5>
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  875. <p>Team USA will compete alongside Brazil, Czechia, Philippines, and Puerto Rico in Group B – while Italy, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru and Chinese Taipei will battle it out in Group A.<br><br><i class="fas fa-circle-play"></i>  <em>Streaming will be available for purchase via <a href="https://gametime.sport/events/?activity_type_checked_ids=&amp;locations_checked_ids=&amp;sport_teams_checked_ids=&amp;competitions_teams_checked_ids=&amp;category1s_checked_ids=&amp;category2s_checked_ids=&amp;category3s_checked_ids=57&amp;category4s_checked_ids=&amp;category5s_checked_ids=&amp;category6s_checked_ids=&amp;category7s_checked_ids=&amp;category8s_checked_ids=&amp;category9s_checked_ids=&amp;category10s_checked_ids=&amp;start_date=&amp;end_date=&amp;search_for_an_event=&amp;start_number=0&amp;end_number=25">Game Time</a>. Day passes will be available for $5.99 or purchase a tournament pass for $9.99 to access all games. </em></p>
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  884. <p class="has-text-align-center"><strong>Participating countries:</strong>  No. 16 Brazil, No. 5 Chinese Taipei, No. 10 Czechia, No. 8 Italy, No. 2 Japan, No. 6 Mexico, No. 23 New Zealand, No. 18 Peru, No. 21 Philippines, No. 3 Puerto Rico,  and <strong>No. 1 United States</strong> </p>
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  888. <figure class="wp-block-table is-style-stripes"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><thead><tr><th class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Date</th><th class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Time (JST/CT)</th><th class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Opponent</th><th class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Live Stats</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Saturday, October 21</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">5 p.m. JST / 3 a.m. CT</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">vs Brazil</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left"><a href="https://web.gc.com/teams/K7sWx2MW5FYZ/live">Click here</a></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Sunday, October 22</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">3 p.m. JST / 1 a.m. CT</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">vs Philippines</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left"><a href="https://web.gc.com/teams/K7sWx2MW5FYZ/live">Click here</a></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Monday, October 23</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">3 p.m. JST / 1 a.m. CT</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">vs Puerto Rico</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left"><a href="https://web.gc.com/teams/K7sWx2MW5FYZ/live">Click here</a></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Tuesday, October 24</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">3 p.m. JST / 1 a.m. CT</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">vs Czechia</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left"><a href="https://web.gc.com/teams/K7sWx2MW5FYZ/live">Click here</a></td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">October 26-28</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">TBD</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left"><em>*Super Round &amp; Placement Round</em></td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">TBD</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Sunday, October 29</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">11 a.m. JST / 9 p.m. CT</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left"><em>*Bronze Medal Game</em></td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">TBD</td></tr><tr><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">Sunday, October 29</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">2 p.m. JST / 12 a.m. CT</td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left"><em>*World Championship Final</em></td><td class="has-text-align-left" data-align="left">TBD</td></tr></tbody></table><figcaption class="wp-element-caption"><em>Follow the U-15 U.S. Women&#8217;s National Team on GameChanger for live stats and game updates.</em></figcaption></figure>
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