The action gets started a little earlier this year than normal as teams at the AA (Peanuts, ages 7-8) and . DIXIE SOFTBALL OFFICIALS. Girls Dixie Youth Softball. District Director elections will be scheduled to be held before June 1st of the year in which the directors election is to be held. 8U . With the approval of the State Director leagues may bid jointly with a neighboring league to host the Rookie State Tournaments. It encompasses the counties of Franklin, Colbert, Marion, Lamar, Fayette, Walker, Winston, Cullman, Lawrence, Marshall, Etowah, and DeKalb. (B) The Division I AA Coach Pitch State Tournament will consist of 16 teams minimum that is split into 2 eight-team brackets, with the bracket winners playing a best of 3 series for the state championship; the Division I AAA & O-Zone State Tournaments will consist of 12 teams minimum (11 district champions + 1 host team and any runner-ups needed to complete the bracket). Published 11:04 pm Tuesday, June 22, 2021. On opening game day, the Host is asked to provide a minimum of 10 copies of the tournament program without charge to the Tournament Director; also, if any additional programs remain following the end of the tournament the Host shall provide extra programs to the Tournament Director to be used by the State Board for promotion. The Host League shall furnish Official State Tournament Dixie Youth baseballs for all games. The District Director will classify each applicant as Primary or Alternate. 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 will supply Dixie Youth flag(s) to be flown under the American flag at the playing field(s) for the entirety of the tournament(s). [More details regarding umpires can be found at APPENDIX 'A' following in this document] ARTICLE XVI - Board Awards: Any official serving as State Secretary, Assistant State Director, District Director, Assistant District Director, District Secretary, State Director, National Director, Umpire-in-Chief, or any combination thereof, for five years, will receive an award and lifetime membership in Dixie Youth Baseball of Alabama. Any broadcast of the games via the internet, radio, or television must have the written consent of Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball. "They will be from 11 different states," Bell said of the. . Bylaws. The balance of the bid is due on the third day of the Tournament being hosted. IF LIGHTNING IS IN THE AREA, LEAVE THE FIELD IMMEDIATELY. Each Alabama umpire that officiates in the Dixie Youth Baseball World Series shall receive up to $300.00 from the UTP account to help defray his/her expenses, contingent on the availability of funds as determined by the Administrator. (F) All state tournaments will be bid statewide every season. ARTICLE XII - State Tournaments: Alabama will conclude its baseball program each year with the A, AA, AAA, Majors, and O-Zone Dixie Youth State Tournaments. An invocation will be given, and the National Anthem will be played at the beginning of each day's play. The bidding league(s) must then submit a formal sealed bid to the State Director at the respective previous year's State Tournament during that Divisions Credentials Meetings. By Bart Moss. (D) The State Director may take any action(s) necessary to facilitate state tournament play in any division that does not have the required number of teams. The Host will charge a per-day gate fee of $10.00 per person ages 13 and above; the $10.00 gate fee includes the $1 donation from each paying adult on the first two (2) days for the Scholarship Fund. 7. The Host shall provide medical and security personnel at the fields throughout the games and shall have immediate access to nearby ambulance and hospital emergency services. (II) Information Packets The Host will prepare a State Tournament Information Packet for the Dixie Officials and the participating teams. Qualified Adult Press Box Director, announcers, scoreboard operators, scorekeepers, and P.A. It also includes parts of Jackson and . ARTICLE VIII Amendments: (A) The Constitution may be amended at any meeting by an affirmative vote of three-fourths (3/4) of the votes cast, provided the proposed change shall have been sent in writing or by electronic submittal to the Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball Board of Directors, and proper notification given of the time, place, and date of the meeting at least ten (10) days before the meeting takes place. District 3 UpdatedSaturday March 19, 2022 byAlabama Dixie Youth Baseball. Proposed changes to the State Constitution must be sent in writing or by electronic submittal to all Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball Board Members at least ten (10) days in advance of the meeting date. The Tournament Director will coordinate the solicitation of teams and present them to a committee set by the State Director to populate the brackets. Renew Franchise. Dixie Youth Baseball, Inc. has announced the playing of the North Regional Tournaments in Paris. Adamsville, Alabama 35005 Phone: 205-368-0880 Email: [email protected] Site Links. Rookie AAA and O-Zone a maximum 16 team tournament will be scheduled. The winning league(s) will be announced at the Credentials Meeting(s) at the respective previous year's State Tournament(s). HISTORIC AND CURRENT WORLD SERIES RECORDS. The broadcast rights of all Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball State Tournament games are the property of Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball. Umpires must look professional and be professional. By WVUA 23 Digital Reporter Drew Daws. Managers Meeting A mandatory Managers and Credentials Meeting will be held the morning of the first day of the tournament. All Alabama Dixie Youth Directors must handle all District/State monies (including but not limited to league fees, donations, scholarship monies, and so on) placed in their care using a banking account dedicated specifically to the District/State which that Director represents. Those not Bidding will forfeit their money to the State Board Treasury. The Inspection Team will be appointed by the State Director. (C) All teams will participate in all activities connected with any State Tournament unless excused by the Tournament Director. $41.15. Regular price $10 00 $10.00. . Subsequent days of play will be determined when the number of participating teams is determined for each tournament. (Example: Dinner for players, coaches, and DYB Officials & Guests. All-State Tournament Brackets will be submitted to the State Director for approval. External links are provided for reference purposes.Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball is not responsible for the content of external Internet sites. Al. 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. 2022 State Tournament Sites and Dates. National Member. They shall entertain and cause to be thoroughly investigated written complaints against Dixie Youth Baseball within the State of Alabama and shall take whatever action they deem advisable. system shall be available. The A Coach Pitch State Tournaments will be held at North-South locations. As Host Parents, they should meet the assigned team when the team arrives for tournament play and Host parents should be available to assist in any way needed. The Dixie Youth All-Star baseball season is nearly here. The Tournament Director will approve the assignment procedures for all the practice facilities, and practice field assignments will not be made until the Managers Meeting. No one except players, coaches, and officials will be allowed on the field of play during the playing of the games, the Host must make available a secured area for press, media, and professional photographers for their coverage of the games. The Host shall provide ample parking space near the park for the anticipated attendees at no additional charge to include VIP parking for the tournament workers, team managers, umpires, Dixie Youth Officials, and special guests. Local radio/television personalities work well in this position. Three (3) umpires will be used for all state tournament games, Two (2) in the AA division. District 2; District 3; District 4; District 5; District 6; District 7; District 8; District 9; District 10; District 11; State Bidding Requirements; . The Host League should prepare Welcome Packets to be given to each player as the team arrives, packet should include discount coupons to local attractions and restaurants and a local map. Regular price $2 00 $2.00. The Tournament Director shall work with the Host to secure umpires for the tournament(s). ARTICLE IV - Officers and Directors: The chief executive officer of this organization shall be the State Director. The Secretary may be assigned other duties as directed by the State Director. Two of their coaches were kicked out of the tournament following a fight Monday. 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. L ^ v F v v $" - j G V6 = $" $" $" 2G $" $" $" ^ D D D D v $" $" $" $" $" $" $" $" $" | X : ALABAMA DIXIE YOUTH BASEBALL CONSTITUTION & BY-LAWS (FEBRUARY 2022) CONSTITUTION ARTICLE I - Name: This organization shall be known as Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball. A National Board Member or an alternate official shall be appointed by the State Director to conduct the election. The Umpire Coordinators per day per diem of $25 if an overnight stay is required and per mile travel allowance of $.10 less than the I.R.S. Randy Phaturos, District 5 Director 69 Sage Brush Court Millbrook, Alabama 36054 phone: (334) 220-4021 email: jrphats@aol.com. Also, Alabama Dixie Youth will provide District Flags for each of participating teams and the Host Team for use at Opening Ceremonies and to display at the playing fields. Sports Registration Software powered by ACTIVE Network. system for each game field. All-State Tournaments will be played using standard DYB double elimination brackets. Each Participating Team or their League will be responsible for their lodging and meal costs. These balls will be labeled and signed by the Dixie Youth Directors before being presented by a Director immediately following each game. The Host shall provide medical and security personnel at the fields throughout the games and shall have immediate access to nearby ambulance and hospital emergency services. 35475 Cell : (205) 270-0596 email: kmichaels@psc1201.com Bobby Ussery, Assistant Director 7064 Forest Mill Drive Cottondale Al. Sports Schedule. tournament advances to one of four World Series that will be held in 2023' Many of our states are also. The size of this group is expected to be approximately 60-75 people at each tournament. The Host will charge a per-day gate fee of $10.00 per person ages 13 and above; the $10.00 gate fee includes the $1 donation from each paying adult on the first two (2) days for the Scholarship Fund. All Districts are encouraged to adopt this policy for their tournament play. The winner of that series will advance as the State Champion and the loser will advance as the State Runner-up. Directory Contact us. Two Junior DB teams, Opelika and Dothan, will play a best of 3-games to decide the State Championship will represent Alabama in World Series! $15.35. Upon entering the field, the home plate umpire shall go directly to the area behind the home plate. Subsequent days of play will be determined when the number of participating teams is determined for each tournament.