Florida District 9 Little League: My Site News
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If children live with criticism, they learn to condemn.
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If children live with hostility, they learn to fight.
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If children live with fear, they learn to be apprehensive.
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If children live with praise, they learn to like themselves.
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If children live with recognition, they learn to have a goal.
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If children live with honesty, they learn what trust is.
"Champions do not become champions when they win the event, but in the hours, weeks, months and years they spend preparing for it." — T. Alan Armstrong
2013 Junior Baseball County Tournament Brackets
SFM A's 9, SFM Twins 6 in the Championship Game. Congratulations to both teams.
Handout: Junior County Tournament Brackets
2013 Major Baseball County Tournament Brackets
All 5/10 Baseball games are completed and updated.
Friday Games....
Championship Game: SFM White Sox 12 - SFM Dodgers 0
3rd Place Game: SFM Phillies 3 - Han Yankees 2
Consolation Championship: HAN Pirates 13 - SFM Orioles 3
Congratulations to all of the players and coaches.
Handout: Major BB County Tournament Brackets
Monday, May 6
2013 Intermediate County Tournament Brackets
FMA Dodgers 3, FMA Rays 2 in the Championship Game on Friday. Congratulations to both teams.
Handout: 50-70CT
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Sunday, October 16
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Tournaments within District 9 for 2012
Start dates
Minor Softball••••••March 17 Minor Baseball••••••April 14 Junior Baseball County Tournament••••••April 21 Tri-City Tournament Major and Minor••••••May 5 Little League Baseball and Softball County Tournament••••••May 5 Senior Baseball County Tournament••••••May 21
9 Year old All Stars••••••June 1
13 Year old All Stars•••••June 2
50-70 Baseball All Stars•••••June 2
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Help Wanted
Please contact Mert Leeman at gatormert@comcast.net. |
State Tournament Web Site
Click on this link for information on all of the State Tournaments in Florida.
Southeastern Region Tournament Web Page
Visit Our Regional Tournament Site
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Congratulations!!
Our own Florida District 9 Staff Umpire and Southeast Region Umpire Instructor Jeff Ward has been recommended to Umpire in the 2012 Little League Softball World Series in Portland, OR, starting on August 9th thru the 12th. Jeff has been active in in umpiring and training for many years. He is well deserving of this honor for his umpiring skill and commitment to Little League. Thanks for all your hard work over the years Jeff and have a great time in Portland.
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Jessica Cole, Florida District 9's ADA of Softball has been named to the newly formed International Softball Advisory Committee. The announcement was made by Steve Keener, President and CEO of Little League Inc. on Saturday, February 11th in Charlotte, NC.
This Committee will have 2 members from each U.S. Region and 4 International members. They will be advising Little League on Softball Rules and Regulations and for the overall betterment of the Little League Softball program world wide.
Congratulations Jessica....you make all of us proud!!
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Rick Sanzone, Florida District 9's Umpire in Chief has been selected to umpire in the 2012 Little League Softball Southeast Region Tournament in Warner Robins, GA, starting on July 25th thru August 1st. This is a well deserving honor for Rick for his dedication to the Little League program. Thanks for your many years of hard work and have a great time in Warner Robins.
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"Little League baseball is a very good thing because it keeps the parents off the streets." ♦♦♦ Yogi Berra
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From the ranks of youngsters who stand now on the morning side of the hill will come the leaders, the future strength and character of the nation |
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2012 Florida District 9 Tournament Calendar May 19: Umpire Clinic for the 50/70 and 9 YO Tournaments 10:00 AM* May 19: Tournament Scorekeeping Clinic 1:00 PM* May 26: Tournament Managers Meeting for 50/70, 9 YO & 13 YO 10:00 AM* June 1: Start of 9 YO Tournament June 2: Start of 50/70 & 13 YO District Tournaments June 2: Tournament Affidavit Clinic 10:00 AM* June 5: Tournament Affidavit Clinic 7:00 PM*
June 8: Approximate start of 50/70 Section June 9: Tournament Umpire Clinic 10:00 AM* June 11: Start of 9-10 & 10-11 Baseball announcement and practice June 15: Start of all Divisions announcement and practice June 15: Start of 50/70 State Tournament June 16: District Meeting 12:00 PM* June 20: Affidavit check 6:30 till 9:30 PM* June 22: Tournament Managers Meeting @ Bishop Verot Library 7:00 PM June 23: Affidavit check 1:00 till 4:30 PM* June 25: 9-10 Baseball start June 26: 10-11 Baseball start June 27: Affidavit check 6:30 till 9:30 PM* June 29: Start Little League Baseball June 29: Start Big League Baseball Section June 30: Start Junior Baseball July 4: No games July 5: Start Senior Baseball and all Softball July 6: Start BL BB State Tournament July 13: Start Softball and 9-10 & 10-11 BB Section July 20: Start Softball and 9-10 & 10-11 BB State July 20: Start Baseball Section July 27: Start Baseball State
All dates and times subject to change *Held at the new Hall at Fort Myers American |
Friday, December 9
Significant Policy, Rule, and Regulation Changes for 2012 (click here)
Wednesday, November 2
Little League International Announces Bat Rules Changes for 2012 Season (click here)
Little League's Q & A on the 'Waiver' process
Friday, August 8
A Year in the Life of Hometown Little League
All present and future Board of Directors, please read the above publication before your League's elections. It is helpful for what needs to be done during your upcoming year of Little League. This publication has been updated for 2011.
The Mission of Little League Baseball and Softball®
Little League Baseball, Incorporated is a non-profit organization whose mission is to "to promote, develop, supervise, and voluntarily assist in all lawful ways, the interest of those who will participate in Little League Baseball and Softball."
Through proper guidance and exemplary leadership, the Little League program assists youth in developing the qualities of citizenship, discipline, teamwork and physical well-being. By espousing the virtues of character, courage and loyalty, the Little League Baseball and Softball program is designed to develop superior citizens rather than superior athletes.
Founded in 1939; granted Federal Charter July 16, 1964, by unanimous act of the Senate and House of Representatives of the Congress of the United States of America and signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson as Public Law 88-378, 88th Congress H.R. 9234, and amended December 26, 1974, Public Law 93-551, 93rd Congress, H.R. 8864. Little League is tax exempt.
Florida District 9 Little League Forum
Saturday, December 13
All Little League Forms and Presentations
Click on the above headline to view all Forms and Presentations produced by Little League Baseball and Softball, Inc.
Saturday, November 8
Little League Coaches Resource Center
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Tuesday, March 23
"Teaching should be such that what is offered is perceived as a valuable gift and not as a hard duty." Albert Einstein
Friday, August 26
Regional Tournament Pictures
Tuesday, May 29
2012 50-70 District Tournament Brackets
Fort Myers American defeats Buckingham 13 to 10 in the first District Championship Game for the 50-70 Baseball Division. Congratulations to all participating teams.
Handout: 2012 50-70 Brackets
2012 9 Year Old All Star Tournament - View "2012 9 Year Old All Star Tournament"
Championship Game is won by Cape Coral American. Congratulations to all of the teams.
2012 13 Year Old All Star Tournament - View "2012 13 Year Old All Star Tournament"
Championship Game won by Hancock American. Congratulations to all of the teams.
2012 District 9 Softball Brackets
Cape Coral defeats Fort Myers to win the Little League Softball District 9 Championship. Congratulations to both teams!
Fort Myers defeats Cape Coral to win the 9-10 Softball District 9 Championship. Congratulations to both teams!
Handout: 2012 District 9 Softball Brackets
2012 Baseball Pool Brackets
9-10 BB Pool Play has concluded.
10-11 BB Pool Play has concluded.
LL BB Pool Play has concluded.
JR BB Pool Play has concluded.
Handout: District 9 Pool Play Brackets
9-10 Baseball Championship Series
Little League Baseball Championship Series
Junior Baseball Championship Series
Senior Baseball Championship Series
10-11 Baseball Championship Series
