2009 SUPER 16
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
INFORMATION

The Ballfields at Craig Ranch
SITE OF 9U, 10U, 12U, 13U, 14U SUPER 16

The Ballfields at Craig Ranch
SITE OF 9U, 10U, 12U, 13U, 14U SUPER 16

Old Settlers Park - Round Rock, TX.
SITE OF THE 11U SUPER 16

1) Each pure-age championship will feature 4 teams from each regional, plus any National Division State Champions.  No team will likely play another team from the same region within pool play.

2) Pool play results in the championships will determine seeding for double elimination bracket play.  The TOP 16 will advance to the National Championships bracket.  Remaining teams will advance to a double-elimination consolation bracket.

3) All teams will play no less than 5 games at the championship events.

4) The championships will be concluded as quickly as possible to conserve team travel expense.  Most teams can expect to play at least two games per day.

Once qualified in a regional, send your National Championship entry to the event manager
for your age group:

11's Only
July 18-25, 2009
Austin (Round Rock), Texas
Entries Close July 11th

9's and 13's
July 18-25, 2009
McKinney (Dallas), Texas
Entries Close July 11th

10's - 12's - 14's
July 25-August 1, 2009
McKinney (Dallas), Texas
Entries Close July 18th

All Super Series Championship events begin with the following on the Saturday of your event check-in:

• Team Check-In By Appointment

• Team Photo

• Skills Contests

• Managers' Meeting

• Opening Ceremonies

Contact Your Event Manager for YOUR Check-In Appointment and other specific information.  Teams may request an early check-in on Friday evenings to avoid congestion.  Or, you must check-in on Saturday morning at your appointed time.

All players must be present at check-in in uniform.

Attendance at the managers' meeting is mandatory for all team managers. (Saturday afternoon)

NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
(5 Game Guarantee)

9's-10's = $600.00
11's-14's = $650.00

Top 16 Go for the Championship Bracket
Remaining Teams Play Consolation
All Teams Pool Play Into Double Elimination

1) Rosters are limited to 18 total players.

2) Players may reside in any state.

3) Team qualifying for the Super 16 championships may add up to FIVE players AFTER regional qualification and acceptance of the invitation to the nationals!  (The Super Series office will grant the usual three adds PLUS two additional ads for teams once they are officially entered).

FOR TEAM CHECK-IN AT NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

• Proof of Team Insurance
  (Have either Super Series Insurance or your policy must name Super Series Baseball as additionally insured)
  
  

• 2 Copies of Super Series Team Roster / Registration
  Make sure you have a current roster/registration certificate.  All player additions must be made through the Online Roster Control Center in advance of check-in.  No additions will be permitted at check-in.  No handwritten additions to your roster will be accepted.  You must turn in only clean, printed copies obtained through the Roster Control Center.
   

• Copy of all player State Birth Certificates
  You will have to turn in a complete set of birth certificate copies at check-in.  
  
  

• Original State Birth Certificates
  Coaches will also have to show an original state birth certificate, state issued ID, driver's license, visa, or U.S. Passport, attesting to the age for each player (Hospital certificates are not acceptable)
  
  

• Copy of your National Entry Form
  
  

• In the event Player Identity is Questioned:
  Super Series wishes to insure fairness.  If the identity of a player is questioned, we will ask to see the original Social Security card for any player 15 years of age or younger.  For players 16 and older, a driver's license with photo will be required.
    

• Ineligible Players:
  Any team using an ineligible player in a National Championship
  shall be immediately disqualified.  The manager, and ineligible
  player, shall be permanently banned from further participation
  in Super Series Baseball of America.  If a fraudulent or
  altered state of federal document, attesting to age, is presented,
  we will turn such document and information over to the
  appropriate law enforcement agency for prosecution to the
  fullest extent of the law. 

1) The top four teams at each regional will receive awards.

2) The Major Youth Baseball Alliance and MLB.com will present the National Youth Baseball Championships in August.  The Super 16 National Champions will advance to the National Youth Baseball Championships in each age offered by the NYBA.  These participating teams will receive travel expenses and hotel accommodations (provided by NYBA) to play in the "Tournament of Champions" on national television.

The National Youth Baseball Championships include the national champions from Super Series, AABC, AAU, Babe Ruth, Dixie, NABF, Pony, and USSSA.

3) Super Series Super 16 National Champions will also receive champions' watches, caps, patches, and more.  Sponsor awards will also possibly be included in the prize package.  1st and 2nd place teams may also order official championship rings from Jostens at discount.

4) Awards will be presented to teams finishing 1st thru 4th in the Super Series Super 16 National Championships.

5) Champions will also be featured on the Super Series web site, in Super Series E-News, and in Super Series Baseball Magazine.

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