$475

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".

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

One of the extras is our "Put a Runner on 2nd Base". For just $10, a team can purchase a ticket which is valid for all 3 pool games and then will be able to put a runner on 2nd base at the start of the 1st & 2nd inning.  100% of those proceeds will be donated to charity!  Check with the on-site tournament director for details when your team checks in!

"Kids with Courage" is a local Kansas City non-profit organization that works with Children's Mercy and other hospitals to provide aid 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 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:  Refunds will be issued based on the number of games a team has played plus the admin fee.  If no games are played, a $50 admin fee will be withheld and the remainder of the entry fee will be refunded.  If 75% of the games are played, there will be no refunds.  

No refunds to teams who forfeit games or drop out once a division is full and schedule has been made.

We reserve the right to update the information found on this website at any time.  Please check back for updates prior to coming to the fields.