Tournament Details

Dylan's Army - JDRF / Kids with Courage Charity Benefit

May 20 - 21 , 2023

Girls Fastpitch

10U-Open | 12U-C | 14U-B/C |
16-18U-A/B


Hidden Valley Park


4-Game Guarantee

Tournament Director
Mary Mahoney | kcmetroasa@aol.com | 913-338-2256

Tournament Documents

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Welcome to the Dylan's Army - JDRF & Kids With Courage Benefit Tournament!

Tournament T-Shirts on sale down by Field 7 at the concession area.  Raffle items to benefit JDRF & Kids with courage also available at Field 7!

COACHES > You must check-in 30 minutes before your first game at Field 7 by the concession stand.

NO GATE FEES THIS WEEKEND!  Bring out the whole family!  T-shirts will be on sale and we'll have a raffle with proceeds benefiting JDRF & Kids With Courage

RAINOUT # 816-222-0076


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39 Registered Teams

Entry Fee

$450

Enter by - May-13


Tournament Info

WELCOME to ** DYLAN's ARMY ** USA Softball Charity Benefit!

100% of the proceeds from this event will benefit research on Type 1 Diabetes as well as the local chapters of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and the Kids With Courage Foundation.

This event will feature several tournament "extras".  Be sure to check out the "Downloads" section for additional information!

Contact > Susy Fansher for the tournament “extras” questions:  816-260-8158 FansherSusy@gmail.com

Online donations will be accepted for the charities too!

Visit the link for details: https://DylansArmy.CheddarUp.com


"Kids with Courage" is a local Kansas City non-profit organization that works with Children's Mercy and other hospitals to provide "Brave Boxes" to newly diagnosed children with Type 1 Diabetes.  Please visit their website for complete details: https://KidsWithCourage.org/


AWARDS: 1st Place = Medals + Team Award  2nd Place = Medals + Team Award

AWARDS > In all divisions, the awards are based on bracket play results only - NOT on pool play results.

FORMAT = Pool followed by Single Elimination Bracket


ROSTERS: Teams who enter their rosters online will receive two softballs when the coach checks in with the on-site tournament director!

RULES:  USA Softball rules apply with the following exceptions:

All games will be 70 minutes - finish the inning.
Roster batting is allowed for the entire tournament


Location: Hidden Valley Park = 6500 NW Valley View Rd - Blue Springs, MO


REMINDER > All teams must be registered with USA Softball and have at least two coaches who have completed & passed the USA Softball background check and SafeSport certification - no exceptions.  Coaches need to obtain their background checks on the https://www.RegisterUSASoftball.com website.

For questions - contact Mary at: KCMetroASA@aol.com


Rainout Policy: If 75% of games are played, there will be no refunds.  Any refunds will be issued based on the number of games a team played.  If no games are played, a $25 administration fee will be withheld from the refund.


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