5. Bowers Park to Host 2023 Dixie Youth Baseball World Series in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. A second offense by the same Manager/Coach in the same tournament will result in the immediate permanent replacement of that Manager/Coach for the remainder of the current tournament season. District Director elections will be scheduled to be held before June 1st of the year in which the directors election is to be held. All-State Tournaments will be played using standard DYB double elimination brackets. The dugout openings may have gates. The National Director with the longest period of continuous service in that position will serve until a special election is held. The Host shall provide special transportation for handicapped guests from the parking lots to the playing fields and back, including to and from restrooms, concessions, and souvenir operations. The program will include welcome letters, one-half page for a picture of each team competing in the tournament with the other half of that page having congratulation remarks from the District Director, several informational sheets furnished by the State Director, Tournament Bracket, advertisements sold by the Host, and other material of interest to players, parents, and fans. The late Ann Bradford, Minor Heights, Alabama; George Desmond, River Bend, Alabama; James E. "Obie" Evans, Minor Heights, Alabama; the late . These balls will be labeled and signed by the Dixie Youth Directors before being presented by a Director immediately following each game. Following the equipment check, base umpires will join the home plate umpire behind the home plate. The State Director will notify and invoice the winning bidder as follows: One-third (1/3) of the total bid amount will be due and payable by January 1st of the following year. incurred by the UTP program will be paid from a training fee paid by the class attendees. Any team fielding players of the older age will only be allowed to compete at the state level with no advancement. Individual stand-alone port-a-lets may be accepted with the approval of the tournament director. This function and the level of participation are the choices of the Host; however, any group invited by the Host to participate in such hospitality shall include their significant other, children, and grandchildren. AAA World Series Lumberton, North Carolina Division I "O"Zone World Series Lumberton, 1 . Also, each Director must submit an AnnualFinancial Statement showing an annualdetailed accounting for the monies handled by that Director to the State Director no later than the Annual Fall Board Meeting each year. Rookie AAA and O-Zone a maximum 16 team tournament will be scheduled. 2) No league will be allowed to participate in Rookie Tournament play unless it fields tournament teams in the A, AA, AAA, and Majors/O-Zone divisions. 5) Players will not be allowed to participate on more than one tournament team. Facility features: The four-field pod consists of two high school regulated baseball fields and two high school regulated softball fields. To be eligible to umpire in any Alabama D.Y.B. CoachSafely. Player introductions before the start of every game. 4) A and AA Tournament teams will have 12 players, AAA and Ozone teams will have 11 players Note: A player may play above their league age but under no circumstances can a player play below their league age. Dixie Youth - City of Red Bay, Alabama Minors (ages 9 & 10 as of April 30, 2024). All managers and coaches must present proof of completing the online CDC Concussion Awareness Training. If such services are provided the intent of services will be announced during the credential meeting. youth.dixie.org The Host League shall pay forty dollars ($40.00) per umpire per game for AA divisions and pay fifty-five ($55.00) per umpire per game in divisions AAA, O-Zone, and Majors. Any umpire that resides more than 60 miles from the host site shall be provided a motel room if requested. Alabama . The Board of Directors shall consist of State Director, Assistant State Director (if appointed), Deputy State Director(s) (if appointed), Secretary (if appointed), eleven (11) District Directors, Assistant District Directors, and three (3) National Directors. The State Director shall vote only in the case of a tie vote. Play will begin on the evening of Day 1. The size of this group is expected to be approximately 60-75 people at each tournament. The State Director shall approve umpires for the State Tournaments. The rooms shall be made available the night before the scheduled credential meeting of tournament week and continue until the morning following the umpires notification of no longer being required in the rotation. The Host League shall provide space for, and coordinate, a Press Box Meeting for approximately 20 people on the first day of tournament play. To provide a standardized curriculum and to ensure that a complete roster of Dixie Youth trained umpires is made available to the State and District Directors for use at tournament time, the State Director shall appoint an Administrator of the UTP. The broadcast rights of all Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball State Tournament games are the property of Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball. 2023 DIXIE SOFTBALL OFFICIALS. e) Materials supplied by the state director. Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball strongly recommends that any motorized vehicle operated in or for DYB purposes, be operated by persons with a current and valid driver license AND be age 21 or older. These are the "flagships" of tournaments for the state and all activities and facilities must be planned and prepared to be a most pleasant memorable experience for the teams participating. The selected Directors will be eligible to receive expenses per the National Boards guidelines for District Directors. All tournament play is subject to doubling up when possible. system operators are the responsibility of the Host(s). Sep 30, 2022. (N) A quorum for the transaction of business of any regular or special meeting of the Board of Directors shall consist of a majority of the voting members of the Board; however, a majority of those present at any regular or special meeting shall have the power to adjourn the meeting to a future time. Motel expenses for the teams, parents, and Dixie Youth Officials at the tournament, excluding umpires and the Umpire Coordinator, will not be the responsibility of the Host. A National Director will serve as Tournament Director or the State Director can appoint another active member of the Alabama State Board to serve as Tournament Director. The election and term shall be under the current edition of the Dixie Youth Baseball, Inc. system for each game field. The Host(s) shall provide medical and security personnel at the fields throughout the games. The Host League shall arrange for the immediate retrieval of all Home Run balls and No Hit game balls and return the same to the Dixie Youth Statisticians. All tournament play is subject to doubling up when possible. If any of the designated parking areas are not within a reasonable walking distance, the Host will provide shuttle service to and from the park. All-State Tournament Brackets will be submitted to the State Director for approval. DIXIE YOUTH BASEBALL, INC. INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS {2019 D.Y.B. If a District Director fails to submit his recommendations of umpires, the State Director or their designee can select umpires from the others recommended by other districts. The host should have a contingency plan in place should an additional set of runner-up trophies be needed. A league interested in hosting the Rookie State Tournaments must submit a Letter of Interest to Bid to the State Director on or before August 15th of the year preceding the tournament. The Host is responsible for verifying that an adequate number of rooms are available for tournament teams. During gameplay, Dixie Youth Baseball Rules allow only the twelve (12) players and three (3) coaches shown on the team roster to be present in the dugout for Division I and eleven (11) players and three (3) coaches on the team roster to be present in the dugout for Division II. Additional awards will be presented in increments of five years. Umpires must be on time and will report to the field when the announcement is made for the visiting team to start infield practice. At a minimum, this information packet will include - a) Welcome letter from the host including contact information b) Vicinity map for the playing field(s) c) Tournament brackets d) Local hotel information; note - We will not use the room blocking process for this tournament. The Host shall provide a professionally prepared tournament Bracket Board with the Official Dixie Youth Logo displayed thereon at each tournament at locations convenient to the spectators. Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball Board Of Directors State Director: Ricky Phaturos National Directors: Vann Saltz Jack Fillingham Charlie Bell Deputy State Director: Dale Phillips Deputy State Director: Vacant District 1 Director: Ken Boster District 2 Director: Marcus Wood District 3 Director: Kirby Michaels District 4 Director: Robert Douglass District 5 Director: Randy Phaturos District 6 Director: Jeff Speed District 7 Director: Scott Patrick District 8 Director: Tony Keith District 9 Director: Hal Carrington District 10 Director: James Simmons District 11 Director: Gary Hicks Page PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 2 of 36 3 4 5 6 A B C D E R d J M P Q rfrbb[TPbrKbC h h1C \ h1C \h4 hQe h4 hQe h1C h1C h1C CJ OJ QJ ^J h;7: h1C 6CJ OJ QJ ^J DYB is fully committed to equal opportunity and abi des by all applicable federal, state and local An official in violation will be dismissed by an affirmative vote of the Board of Directors. Belts approved color. The Assistant Tournament Director should be available for the entirety of the tournament. The host should have a contingency plan in place should an additional set of runner-up trophies be needed. Play will begin on the evening of Day 1. The host is responsible for supplying a DYB medallion for each player and coach participating in the tournaments. Each press box shall have adequate electrical outlets and supplies. The Host shall arrange for the immediate retrieval of all Home Run balls and No Hit game balls and return the same to the press box. TEXAS DIXIE YOUTH BASEBALL 2022 TOURNAMENT CALENDAR . Prior to the start of every season there will be a coaches' meeting for both experienced and novice coaches to discuss rules, etc. A minimum of two (2) umpires for each game in all divisions. The $300.00 deposit will be applied to the winner's bid amount or returned to the leagues whose bid is not selected. The district UTP workshops will be completed before May 30th of each year. Dixie Softball > Home Youth baseball league founded on racism flourishing as - ESPN Other than the above-mentioned fees all other monies collected by the host (gate, concessions, etc.) These areas must be located out of the field of play. AUM Dixie Baseball A Tournament Director shall be present at all games. All-Rookie State Tournaments will be played using standard DYB double elimination brackets. HISTORIC AND CURRENT WORLD SERIES RECORDS. Each umpire must have passed the current year online Alabama Dixie Youth Umpire Training Program and attended the current year district umpire workshop. Bylaws and the Official Rules and Regulations, Dixie Youth Baseball, Inc. No official of Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball will serve as an Official in another youth baseball program that offers a program that competes with Dixie Youth Baseball. There will be a required meeting with all umpires before the initially scheduled day of tournament play. DIXIE YOUTH BASEBALL LOCAL LEAGUE RULES AND REGULATIONS 2021 DIXIE YOUTH BASEBALL LOCAL LEAGUE RULES AND REGULATIONS INCLEMENT WEATHER - (910) 424-4500 The current issue of the Dixie Youth Rule Book will prevail other than the exceptions listed in this publication. Dixie Youth AA, O-Zone districts finish up, AAA starts Saturday. Baseball & Softball for 5-13 year old children. The Administrator will work under the direction of the State Director. Phone: 256-356-4473 The P.A. The Host shall provide special transportation for handicapped guests from the parking lots to the playing fields and back, including to and from restrooms, concessions, and souvenir operations. passes for their people remaining at the tournament. ARTICLE XI District Tournaments: The District Directors shall meet with representatives of each league within their District to determine requirements for the Sub-District and District Tournaments. The Host League shall furnish medallions for all coaches and players, individual team trophies for the champion and runner-up team(s), and a sportsmanship team trophy. ARTICLE XV Selection of Umpires: Each District Director shall recommend to the State Director qualified applicants from their district to umpire in the State Tournaments. The winner of that series will advance as the State Champion and the loser will advance as the State Runner-up. (B) Tournament Team Managers/Coaches removed by the Umpire from Sub-district, District, Area or State Tournaments for un-sportsmanlike actions, excluding rules situations where the Manager/Coach does not commit un-sportsmanlike actions (such as the squaring to bunt and then hitting away, bat wind-milling , player not showing up for tournament game rules) are automatically removed from their next tournament game and that Manager/Coach cannot be replaced during this one-game suspension.