N Y S-District 7 A.S.A Fast Pitch Softball: Welcome

* All Players must have ASA Photo ID Cards.
* All Teams must have ASA Team Rosters.

2010 Rule and Code changes

New rules and Code changes for 2010 are now posted on the National ASA Web site.  The full rules and Code should be posted very soon.  Below are some changes that will be in effect for the 2010 playing season.  We will go over the changes at the December meeting which is December 3rd.

a. Any Junior Olympic team participating in championship play must have at least one ACE certified coach (current year) on the field/dugout during championship play games.
b. All JO team personnel assisting in the dugout must have an ASA background check (current year).
C.  Once a player participates in an intercollegiate softball program for a university, college, or junior/community college, she is ineligible to play in the Junior Olympic Class "B" and "Gold" classifications.
D.  Associations may also conduct JO qualifying tournaments for the following years championship play. Teams that participate in these tournaments must use age eligible players for the year the championship play will be played and must meet the returning team requirement to maintain their berth.
E.  The use of artificial noise-makers during championship play is prohibited.
F.  Pitching Distance Change for 16-U A&B FP to 43 feet.
G.  Pitching Distance Change for 18-U B FP only to 43 feet.
H.  Metal cleats will now be allowed in 16-U and 18-U All Divisions of play in Junior Olympic Fast Pitch.
i.  ALL JO tournament teams  in District 7 WILL register their team on line so that they will have player ID cards.  The registration site will not be set up until about 1 Dec AND HAS CHANGED FROM LAST YEAR.  Each team must have one Adult listed on the registration.

INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION 2010
Beginning in 2010 we will no longer use REGISTERASA.COM as our individual registration program.The ASA national Office Staff is in the process of developing its,own program individual registration will be done through the ASA program beginning in January 2010.

WELCOME TO
**DISTRICT 7 A.S.A. JUNIOR OLYMPIC**
GIRLS FAST PITCH SOFTBALL
Established in 1977

  Frank Smith
District 7 Commissioner
FSMITH13@nycap.rr.com
asadist7jo@aol.com

ASA Softball Clubspaces Website 

* All State Tournaments may start as early as noon on Fridays. 

NOTE TO ALL
All managers & coaches must be dressed alike, this includes shirts and pants in team colors. NO jeans or cut offs will be allowed on the field! Only players, bat person, & score keeper are allowed in dugouts.
Only approved marked ASA balls will be used!