Blue book 60 provides the ultimate teaching and reference tool for umpires, coaches, and players that need to understand the nuances of fast pitch softball rules. E books are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on nfhs. Helmet surfaces manufactured with a glare mirrorlike surface are illegal. The 2015 ncaa division iii conference rules seminar is brought to you by the midatlantic regional commissioners association marca in. The ncaa softball recruiting rules show you the types of communication to expect from college coaches based on your year in high school. Numerous editorial changes were made in the 2001 edition of the ncaa softball rules book. The nfhs makes the rules and case books for high school sports and activities available online in the publications library.
The phrase, meets nocsae standard at the time of manufacture 171. The 2015 ncaa rulebook includes blue highlights on both 2014 and 2015 rule and editorial. Sep 04, 2015 provided to youtube by cdbaby understanding the dpflex rule from blue book 60 blue book 60 fast pitch softball audio edition. The ultimate guide to ncaa nfhs asa usssa fast pitch softball rules. Softball but has an asa certification mark, meets rule 3, section1 of asa rules, is included on a list of approved bat models published by asa, and is not listed on the nonapproved bat list with certification mark it is allowed in asa championship play. Softball rules committee as a supplement to the official rules included are actual gamelike situations that add meaning to the written code of rules and verify that there can be only one interpretation to any given rule the format of the book follows the official ncaa softball rules book. Click here for information on how to display your epub download on ipad. Content and the ncaa softball rule book strategic content. Experimental rule a a designated, team neutral area should accommodate both the home teams and the.
The 201617 ncaa softball rule book on page 92 rule 9. Rule change pitching rule 611 penalty exception 1 an illegal pitch remains a delayeddead ball. Box 6222 indianapolis, indiana 462066222 3179176222 ncaa. The coach, pitcher or catcher of the defensive team may request an intentional walk either before or during the pitch count. Any misuse or reprinting of these official rules without the prior written consent of the wbsc is prohibited. The ncaa softball recruiting rules and ncaa recruiting calendar 201920 can help your family make sure that youre on track in your recruiting.
Wynns, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules for. Senior softball usa senior softball world championships code of ethics as a participant in a senior softball usa senior softball world championships tournament, including qualifiers and international tours, i agree to conduct myself as a gentleman or lady both on and off the field, and that when playing i will. E books are available via itunes and amazon, while print publications can be purchased on. Featuring ncaa, nfhs, usssa and usa softball rule sets. The lineup card requirements are explained in rule 5. This rule change was made due to some of helmets being manufactured with a glare mirrorlike surface which is distracting and potentially dangerous more. June 29, 2017 softball panel recommends obstruction rule change.
The womens college world series wcws is the final portion of the ncaa division i softball. This change to allow intentional walks was enacted to align fast pitch and slow pitch rules, to keep up with current trends of the sport, and also to maximize the flow of the game. Presented by umpire ken miller at the annual nesu new england softball umpires meeting in 2017. The ncaa softball rules committee nsrc appreciates your interest in. A brief presentation of ncaa softball rules for the dpflex positions.
Click here for information on how to display your epub download on ipad, kindle, nook, iphone, android and blackberry, plus. You are not eligible to compete if you knowingly provide information to individuals involved in organized gambling activities concerning intercollegiate athletics. First and foremost, i am grateful for having the opportunity to travel the first four weekends and watch ncaa division i college baseball games and to observe officials. The official ncaa baseball softball scorebook is published and distributed by the national collegiate athletic association to provide coaches and officials with a uniform, official scorebook. Major rule differences nfhs, ncaa, and usa softball softball comments on the rules 2020.
To include all participants, both male and female sexes. While the ncaa softball rules committee expects you to familiarize yourself with all the rule changes throughout the 2014 2015 ncaa softball rules and interpretations book, several topics we would specifically like to call to your attention are clarified in the committee report that follows and in this points of emphasis. Box 6222 indianapolis, indiana 462066222 3179176222. Every two years, softball canada publishes a revised version of its official rulebook, which is distributed to all new umpires and sold to the general public through softball canadas provincialterritorial association offices. The catcher shall wear a catchers helmetthat meets the nocsae standard at the time of manufacture. Those which are grammatical in nature are not listed. Jun 08, 2017 the rule so hotly debated here is obstruction. Major rule differences nfhs, ncaa, and usa softball softball comments on the rules 2020 softball flexdp chart softball points of emphasis 2020. Any reprinting of the official rules without the expressed written consent of the international softball federation is strictly prohibited. It must list all eligible players and the starting offensive players in the order in which they are to bat batting order.
The exterior warning label may be affixedor embossed at the time of manufacture. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. You must be a paid member of an nfhs member association coaches or fine arts or a state staff member to view this content. Art hyland, secretaryrules editor, ncaa mens basketball rules committee. For a complete and current listing of the ncaa womens basketball rules committee, please go to.
And to stock up on stylish team usa gear that you can wear all year round, visit the team usa shop. However, i checked both softball and baseball rule books and they only state that courtesy runners may be used for pitcher and catcher as part of adopted speedup rules. For your convenience, nfhs offers rules and case books in multiple formats. Official rules of softball usa softball mobile app. Vickie van kleeck ncaa softball secretary rules editor. Official baseballsoftball scorebook test ncaa facilities ncaa facilities and game management manual ncaa champion. Its use as an official scoring form, especially for all collegiate games, will standardize baseball and softball scoring and assure a proper. Jon levinson, secretaryrules editor, ncaa womens basketball rules committee edited by. The 2015 ncaa division i mens soccer championship game was the final game of the 2015 ncaa division i mens soccer championship, determining the national champion for the 2015 ncaa division i mens soccer season. Interpretations book, several topics we would specifically like to. I thought there was something in the preseason video and documentation that this rule was being used to emphasize keeping games moving. Kentucky high school athletic association khsaa studentathletes of today, leaders of tomorrow. Click here for information on how to display your epub download on ipad, kindle, nook, iphone, android and blackberry, plus your desktop browsers. Indianapolis the ncaa division ii softball committee has selected the 64 teams that will participate in the 2015 ncaa division ii softball.
Vickie van kleeck, secretary rules editor, ncaa softball rules committee. During the 2015 annual meeting, the committee voted to. Ncaa softball statistical information and electronic. Wherever he or him or their related pronouns may appear in this rule book either as words. Its use as an official scoring form, especially for. If there is an illegal pitch and the batter reaches first base safely and each other runner advances at least one base, the illegal pitch is nullified.
Statistical information and electronic equipment experimental rule. Each book contains diagrams of playing areas, official signals, and offical interpretations and rulings. Equipment rules addressing risk minimization focus of 2019 softball rules changes. Jan 01, 2015 the cca softball umpires manual provides collegiate baseball umpires with a resource that will help them build the skills necessary to meet the demands of todays college athletic competition. From this page you can access the monthly files intended to sharpen your skills as a usa softball umpire.
Welcome to the rule clarifications and plays umpire page. Ncaa softball rules great midwest athletic conference. The purpose of memories is to keep you grateful i have some very fond memories of our recentlyended 2020 ncaa college baseball season. Only those changes which clarified the previous rule or provided interpretation are listed below.
Enclosed are the 2020 ncaa softball rules exam correct answers along with all rules book, case book, cca manual and interpretations references along with additional commentary if needed. The intention of this rule originally was to prevent team a from getting a free shot at team b, thus this rule should only apply if the foul is a personal foul or an unsportsmanlike foul. This 100 page guide covers complete references with detailed explanations of ncaa collegiate, nfhs high school, and asa usssa travel team softball rules. Softball flexdp chart softball points of emphasis 2020. This rulebook contains the official rules of fast pitch softball official rules of the world baseball softball confederation wbsc, formerly operating as the international softball fed eration isf. Despite not violating any formal rules in recruiting harding, the incident generated heated. Florida, 2, 5, 10, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 20, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019. Sup 06302016 2016 ncaa softball rules and mechanics test. Ashlee ferguson, assistant director of playing rules. This week we would like to revisit the obstruction rule 9.