Monday, January 26, 2015

ISPS 2/21 CANO LIFE Charity Softball Tournament - Brian Piccolo Park - TELEVISED

CANO LIFE CHARITY SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT
ISPS - 2/21/2015

CANO LIFE IS PROUD TO SPONSOR A CHARITY 
SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT AT BRIAN PICCOLO PARK

SPECIAL GUESTS: Lena Burke (Grammy Award Winning Singer/Songwriter), Mayor 
Frank Ortis of Pembroke Pines, FL, Don Davis (Celebrity Chef), and others.

WHO:  Cano Life (a registered 501c3 not-for-profit corporation) is proud to sponsor a 
charity softball tournament. Cano Life’s mission is to provide free healthcare services to 
individuals who demonstrate financial need. 

WHAT: South Florida residents are encouraged to come to the softball tournament and 
join in the festivities, which include food, music, exhibits, and other entertainment. 

Sixteen teams from around South Florida will be competing in this one-day (double 
elimination) tournament for the grand prize of $1,200. There will also be giveaways for 
all participants. 

The purpose of the tournament is to RAISE MONEY FOR A WORTHY CAUSE – providing 
free healthcare to needy individuals and families. We will also promote exercise, family 
values, and healthy living. 

WHEN:      Saturday, February 21, 2015 
         8 a.m. – 6 p.m. 

WHERE: Brian Piccolo Park
9501 Sheridan Street
Hollywood, FL 33024

TELEVISION/MEDIA:
TELEMUNDO will be covering the event.  LIVE as well as Replay on Evening News.
MEGA TV will be covering the event.  LIVE as well as Replay on nightly programming.
VME TV will be filming.  May 2, 2015 projected airing date.  VME TV is a National Network.

DIVISIONS
This tournament will include the following divisions of play:
Men's BRONZE - (1-3 HRs Low Bid) (Zero (0) Drop Downs)

ISPS SANCTIONED TOURNAMENT
All teams must be ISPS sanctioned for the 2015 season.
Teams/Players may play only with their State Director’s permission.


ROSTERS
* All rosters must be submitted online no later than Wednesday preceding the event by 11:59am EST*

To Sanction your Team:
1. Visit www.ispssoftball.com
2. Click on the “TEAMS” tab at the top navigation menu.
3. Then select "TEAM SANCTION".
4. Fill out the necesary information and submit your Team Sanction Fee.
5. Once your Team Roster is approved, you will receive a message announcing that your Team has been sanctioned.
6. Team Sanction includes Team Webpage at ispssoftball.com with Team Colors and Team Sponsor Ad Space linkable to your Team Sponsor's website.

To Submit a FULL TEAM update for a team already sanctioned:
1. Visit www.ispssoftball.com
2. Click on the “TEAMS” tab at the top navigation menu.
3. Then select "FULL TEAM UPDATES".
4. Fill out the necesary information and submit your Full Team Update Fee.
5. Once your Team Update is approved, you will receive a message announcing that your Team has been updated.

To ADD/RELEASE a player from your Team Roster:
1. Visit www.ispssoftball.com
2. Click on the “RESOURCES” tab at the top navigation menu.
3. Then select "ISPS Player Addition/Release Form".
4. Fill out the necesary information and submit your Add/Release Player Fee.
5. Once your Addition/Release is approved, you will receive a message announcing that your player has been Added/Released.


LOCATION 
BRIAN PICCOLO PARK
9501 SHERIDAN STREET
HOLLYWOOD, FL. 33024


Game-Time is Forfeit time. Teams must be prepared to play thirty (30) minutes prior to scheduled Game-Time.


ENTRY FEE
$275.00 + 2015 ISPS Sanction Fee ($25)

For CREDIT CARDS please email info@ispssoftball.com for invoice or call 786-245-3243

Make CASHIERS CHECKS or MONEY ORDERS payable to:
ISPS
990 Biscayne Blvd
Suite 503
Miami, FL 33132
CASHIERS CHECKS & MONEY ORDERS must be received & cashed before Thursday 5pm EST prior to event.
Teams must be SANCTIONED & PAIDED to play.



TOURNAMENT FORMAT
The CANO LIFE CHARITY TOURNAMENT will be a DOUBLE ELIMINATION format.

Conditions:
The tournament commission, directors & commissioner of ISPS reserves the right to change any game times, playing fields or dates, or make any other changes to conduct the tournament, including dropping the loser's bracket, if deemed necessary.

The tournament directors, umpires, partners, sponsors and hosts assume that all players are competing at their own risks, and will not be liable for any accidents or injuries. Entry into the tournament constitutes agreement to these conditions.


ROSTERS AND IDENTIFICATION CARDS
• Teams must have a copy of their “official” roster with them at all times. Roster must be online roster in accordance with 2015 ISPS rules.
• All players must have a picture ID with them in the park.
• Rosters must be approved by ISPS State Director.

BALLS
Only Official ISPS Stamped balls can be used. – 44/375 ISPS Stamped.

BATS
All bats must pass compression testing on-site.
NO SENIOR BATS

PROTESTS
All umpire judgment call are final. Only rule interpretations and player eligibility may be protested. A protest fee of $50.00 (FIFTY US DOLLARS) must be posted at the time of protest. If the protest is ruled in your favor, your money will be returned. NO PROTESTS AFTER 3rd Inning for Eligibility of Players.


TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS

Manny Ferrero (305) 986-1928
ISPS Main HQ (786) 245-3243 - info@ispssoftball.com



AWARDS
1ST PLACE: $1200
2ND PLACE: $500
3RD PLACE: $100
BASED ON 16 TEAM MAX

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