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 NSA COED "C"  WORLD SERIES
September 20-21, 2008
Lou Berliner Sports Park - Columbus, OH
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Last Updated: 09/09/2008

Click here - Adult Post Season Entry Form

ALL TEAMS MUST BE READY TO PLAY at 8:00 AM on Saturday.
 Entry in to this tournament constitutes acknowledgement and agreement to this condition.
Please DO NOT call the Tournament Director to request an exemption from Saturday Morning,
as ALL TEAMS will be expected to play at the earliest start time!
  
SITES:    Lou Berliner Sports Park  325  Greenlawn Ave   Columbus, OH

OFFICIALS:     John DeLuca   216-269-3538 or 216-661-7408   Email:ohionsachief347@roadrunner.com

Watch for updates at NSA Northern Zone – www.NSANORTH.com  Click on: Post Season Packets

ENTRY & DEADLINE: Entry Form, Official NSA ONLINE Rosters - Complete and Correct,
and Entry Fees MUST be submitted and received by your respective State Director  no later than September 10, 2008.     
Late entries will NOT be accepted.
Entry Fee is $275.00  with payment made by Money Order, Cashiers Check, or Cash ONLY.  
Personal checks will NOT be accepted. 
 Entry fees MUST go through your State Director–NO EXCEPTIONS!
Under NO circumstances will a team be permitted to submit a roster at the tournament site.

NOTE:  Failure for the team to submit the Entry Form, Ensure their State Director has a SIGNED COPY of the
Official NSA ONLINE Roster with ALL information Complete and Correct, and Entry Fee by the deadline listed
above will result in the team losing the berth and all travel monies won.

** ALL TEAMS MUST BE properly registered ONLINE with NSA and their ROSTER MUST be ONLINE with
ALL INFORMATION COMPLETE and CORRECT by the ENTRY DEADLINE or the team will not be allowed to participate.
State Directors MUST have a SIGNED copy of your team roster on file.  Please verify with them if they need a copy.

FORMAT: 3 Game Format

MANAGERS MEETING:  60 Minutes before your first game.
ROSTER CHECK IN:  At least ONE HOUR prior to first game.  
Bring Entire Team, Roster Check with Driver's License or government issue picture ID will be done at this time.  
YOUR STATE DIRECTOR must submit Rosters to the tournament site.  
Roster checks will be conducted prior to  team's first game. 
Each player will be required to have government issue picture ID with them at all times.
Names will NOT be added to any roster at the tournament site.
Wrist bands will be secured on each legal player and must be worn during entire tournament. 
If player loses band then they must be rechecked with their Drivers License - government issue photo ID.
No Driver's License or government issue photo ID, no band - no play.
Additional roster checks may be conducted at any time during the tournament.

GAMES:  It is required that all teams be AT THE FIELD, READY TO PLAY - 1/2 Hour PRIOR TO
SCHEDULED GAME TIME.  GAMES MAY BEGIN UP TO 30 MINUTES EARLY IF FIELD IS OPEN.

 SOFTBALL: The NSA Approved Optic Yellow, Worth Black Stitched softball (12" Men and 11" for Women) will be supplied.

BATS:   Only NSA approved bats will be allowed.  Check the National Website for a complete 
and up to date listing of approved equipment.   www.playnsa.com  click on:  Approved Equipment
Please check bats by Manufacturer - Model NUMBER and NAME, if a bat is not posted on
the approved list, it will NOT be allowed.    ** Note: It is the coaches/players' responsibility
to check their bat(s) to the list prior to bringing them into play.
            You may contact the manufacturer to inquire on the status of an unlisted bat.

PLAYER ELIGIBILITY: Coed Class "C" Teams:  No more than 1 Class "B" male player,
and 1 Class "B" female player allowed.     NO Class "A" or above players.  
For a complete list of player eligibility rules, see the NSA Rule Book available online 24/7 at: www.playnsa.com 

 PROTEST: There will be a $75.00 CASH ONLY protest fee. If protest is allowed, the fee will be refunded.

CONDITIONS: The tournament committee reserves the right to rule on matters as they may occur,
including any deemed necessary to complete the tournament. This includes changing the tournament
format, due to unforeseen circumstances (weather, etc.). The committee assumes that all players are 
competing at their own risk and will not be liable for accidents or injuries. Entry in to this tournament 
constitutes agreement of these conditions.

UNIFORMS: To be in strict accordance with NSA team dress code.  NO METAL or METAL TIPPED CLEATS!

PLAYING RULES: NSA rules will govern all play in strict accordance with the NSA Rule Book.
NSA Rule Book is available online 24/7 at: www.playnsa.com

    NOTICE:  It is the responsibility of the Coach/Manager and/or Sponsor for knowing the NSA rules and bylaws.
    Ignorance of an NSA rule or bylaw does not negate the penalty.
    Entry in to any NSA tournament constitutes acknowledgement and agreement to all rules and bylaws of NSA,
    including the refund policy.  There are NO entry refunds after the entry deadline.
    The NSA Rule Book contains full refund request policy, available online 24/7 www.playnsa.com  
    If the tournament dates include a Friday Date, the team understands the Tournament MAY BEGIN
    ON FRIDAY, and that THE TEAM MAY BE REQUIRED TO PLAY ON FRIDAY.
    Entry in to this tournament constitutes acknowledgement and agreement to these conditions.

    NOTE:  ANY Team found with illegal, ineligible, suspended player(s) or teams that have not met the
    NSA Qualifying procedures will be immediately disqualified and removed from the tournament.  Teams will
    be removed without refund to their entry fee, and without reimbursement for any travel expenses or any other
    fees incurred by the team, spectators or sponsors.  The team, coach and player(s) can be suspended from NSA.

HOME RUN RULE: Two (2) with one up.

ADMISSION: $5.00 parking fee per car
Be sure your team knows about this so there will be no embarrassment at the gate for your team or spectators. 
NOTE: There are no refunds of admission charges for any reason.

AWARDS: Individual & team sponsor awards will be given in accordance with NSA Rules.

LODGING: Woodfin Suites  4130 Tuller Rd   Dublin, OH  43017

AIRPORT INFO:  Columbus Airport
WEATHER HOT LINE:  614-645-3366

SOUVENIRS: There will be souvenirs available at this event.  There may be limited number of these items so look early.  

PARK POLICIES: Players and spectators are expected to follow park rules at all times.
Alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, and food may not be brought on the premises at
anytime, this includes the parking lot.  We will enforce the rules at all times.

CONDUCT: Managers are responsible for knowing the rules and keeping their players  & 
spectators under control.  Abusive language/behavior will not be tolerated.  
Spectators, Players and/or teams may be removed from the tournament without refund.

Comments:   Park charge will be $5.00 per car

SPONSORS: Thank you to our tournament sponsors, Worth Sports and Woodfin Suites.

We wish to THANK YOU in advance for your co-operation and participation in this tournament,
and for working with us to make it a great success!
GOOD LUCK!