Swinging into Fall Open

-TPS FASTPITCH-

We're committed to promoting the Game of Softball!

We promote the game and the players through our Championship Events by providing teams and their supporters with high quality venues and well managed tournaments.

Teams compete with the best amateur softball clubs in the Nation.

Team Event Registration Fee

$100

Pay Umps at the Plate $40 a game in pool and $50 a game in bracket.

Event Info

4 Game Guarantee 

2 pool games to double elimination

All -TPS Fastpitch- tournaments are first pay/first play. Your entry into an event is not complete until you have paid the entry fee.

Divisions may sell out prior to the payment deadline.

The number of available spots in a division may fluctuate depending on the needs of all divisions that share the same field size.

Keep an eye on the schedule until Thursday evening prior to the event. Any schedule changes will be communicated via email on the team account.

Gate Fee

$10 per person 12 and over

3 coaches and all players get in free.

Rules 

We play exclusively by the rules listed on the www.playncs.com website.

NO METAL SPIKES OR SEEDS AT MESQUITE SOFTBALL COMPLEX!

60 min Pool Play, 75 min Bracket

Home team is responsible for game balls.

Pool play = finish the batter, 6 runs per half inning

Bracket play = finish inning, no run limit, must get 3 outs

Run Rules = 12 after 2, 10 after 3, 8 after 4

Protests are $100. Win your protest you will get your money back.

Awards 

All first-place teams will receive Championship Rings. 

All Finalist will receive Finalist Rings.

All Brackets will receive team Championship Banners.

How do I submit a schedule request? 

Please use the tab on the event info to submit a schedule request.

We will do our best to accommodate requests.

Can we bring outside food and coolers?

Yes, participants and fans are allowed to bring outside food and coolers, excluding alcohol.

Can we bring our pets?

PLEASE LEAVE YOUR PETS AT HOME! Only Registered Service Animals will be permitted.

When are our rosters locked and what do I do if a parents forgets/neglects to sign the waiver prior to the cutoff?

All rosters are locked on the Friday evening prior to the event at 11:59 pm.

All players must be listed on the public view teams page by the cutoff.

Players that do not have signed waivers by the cutoff will not appear on the public view teams page and will not be eligible to play!

Behavior at the events

-TPS Fastpitch- has a zero-tolerance policy towards disrespectful and adverse behavior.

Any fan, parent, player or coach will be ejected from the event for adverse behavior towards anyone at the tournament.

-TPS Fastpitch- reserves the right to keep any person from entering the property due to disrespectful and adverse behavior. 

Speakers and radios are allowed. Please be respectful of the other teams that are participating. 

Zero tolerance for vulgar language.

Where will we play?

Mesquite Softball Complex

Be ready to play within a 45-mile radius as we have multiple complexes that we could use if the need arises. 

Refunds:

Once schedules have been released, there will be a refund processing fee of $15. 

If the event gets canceled, you may transfer to another -TPS Fastpitch- event for no additional fees, or

if you would wish to withdraw completely, you will accrue a refund processing fee of $15.

If an event is canceled due to weather, teams will be eligible for the following credit: 0 games started = 100%, 1 game started = 50%, 2 games started = 25%, 3 or more games started or if bracket play has started = 0%.

Do I need team insurance?

Yes, if you did not buy your policy through National Championship Sports you must add NCS (entity below) as an additionally insured. You can do this free of charge by contacting your insurance provider. You must upload your insurance to your team profile before the event.

National Championship Sports

2011 East Lamar Blvd

Suite 120

Arlington, Texas 76006

All coaches that will be inside the dugout or on the field must be background checked through NCS.

-TPS Fastpitch- Joey Martin

903-802-4967 Joey@playtps.com