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Parks & Recreation - Youth Softball General FAQs
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Parks & Recreation - Youth Softball General FAQs
- Spring - Practice will be in March; games in April and May.
- Fall - Practice will be in August; games in September and October.
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Parks & Recreation - Youth Softball General FAQs
- Possibly Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays. Saturdays are primarily for make-up games.
- Weekday games will start at 5:30 p.m.; Saturday games will start at 9:00 p.m.
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Parks & Recreation - Youth Softball General FAQs
- Yes, most age groups will have a skills evaluation in order to help us divide the teams up as evenly as possible.
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Parks & Recreation - Youth Softball General FAQs
- Spring season will have all-stars. (5-6 age all-stars will be inter-league only)
- Fall season does not have all-star.
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Parks & Recreation - Youth Softball General FAQs
- Bat size:
- 5-6 league Bats cannot exceed 2 1/4“ (t-ball bats do not have to be USA stamped, can use official t-ball bat)
- 7-12 league Bats cannot exceed 2 5/8“(must be marked BP 1.15)
- Bat size:
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Parks & Recreation - Youth Softball General FAQs
- Complete coaches application and return to Athens Rec center. Must pass background check. Complete coach safety training.
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Parks & Recreation - Youth Softball General FAQs
- Spring: Individual 1st place season/tournament trophies, individual 2nd place season/tournament medallions for each age group. Participation medallions for ages 5-6 & 7-8 only (participation medallions won’t be given to 9-12 age.) All-stars medallion for ages 7-8 & up.
- Fall: Individual 1st place trophies, individual 2nd place medallions for the end of season tournament for each age group. Participation medallions for all age groups.