Sunday, August 01, 2010
P. O. Box 576, Columbia, MO 65205 · Office 573.499.9741 · FAX 573.474-7003 · Hotline 573.874.7663

Competitive Baseball Leagues - Sanctioned by USSSA
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Competitive Baseball Leagues


Want to play a higher level of baseball, we have the league for you.
Changes we have made because you asked, improved fields, more games, tournaments, good competition.

Games will begin April 12 and run through then end of June.
Discounted entry fees all DCC Sponsored Tournaments.
Games will be played at Antimi/Oakland Fields (9u/10u), American Legion (11u/12u), Atkins Fields (13u/14u).

If you are familiar with the Antimi complex it has 6 fields, a full concession stand,
shade structures for fans and no restrictions on food or drinks carried into the park.
Albert Oakland Fields are now ag-lime field and offer play when other fields are rained out.
2011 American Legion Field will be ag-lime.

2011 USSSA BASEBALL LEAGUES - COLUMBIA, MISSOURI

Diamond Council is accepting registration for its’ 2011 Competitive baseball leagues. 
This league will be sanctioned by the United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA). 
This league will play two games per week, no double headers unless requested.  
All League fees include registration with USSSA, team Insurance, and game balls. 
In addition, teams may sign up for practice fields free of charge starting March 15. 

Team Registration Fee: $1400
Register your team (click here)

Fee includes:
22 League Games scheduled (April-June); 16 minimum guaranteed.
USSSA team registration  & insurance.
Teams will be given 18 Game balls at the coaches meeting in March.
Discounts for DCC sponsored tournaments.
Enter one tournament and pay only $200, enter any other tournaments for $350.

If your team is not already registered with USSSA, the Diamond Council will register your team and managers MUST enter their team rosters on line in the USSSA and the DCC systems.  If your team is already registered with USSSA and/or have team insurance, you may deduct that fee from your $1400 league fee. 

Diamond Council offers an affiliation with USSSA Baseball to provide an opportunity for teams qualify for state and national championship play. For the 2010, the league is offering divisions in the following age groups: 14 & Under, 13 & Under, 12 & Under, 11 & Under, 10 & Under, and 9 & Under.  For all Leagues, 22 games will be scheduled and 16 games guaranteed. Rainout will not be made up unless a team has had more than 6 games rained out.

14 & Under Open Division: Teams will play in a 14 & Under age group if 4 or more teams register in this division.  Teams will be scheduled for a total of 22 games and teams will play on fields set with 80-foot base and 54' pitching distances.  Games will be seven innings in length and will be played with a 1 hour, 40 minutes time limit. Game times will be 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM.  Teams may request doubleheaders.   If not enough teams register for the this division we will play a mix 13/14u. 

13 & Under Open Division: Teams will play in a 13 & Under age group if 4 or more teams register in this division.  Teams will be scheduled for a total of 22 games and teams will play on fields set with 80-foot base and 54’ pitching distances.  Games will be seven innings in length and will be played with a 1 hour, 40 minute time limit. Game times will be 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM.  Teams may request doubleheaders. Note:  If needed 13U and 14U Division may be combined  If combined, we will use 54’ pitching & 80’ bases.

12 & Under and 11 & Under Divisions: Teams will play in separate age groups if enough teams are available.  Teams will be scheduled for a total of 22 games and teams will play on fields set with 70’ base and 50’ pitching distances.  Games will be six innings in length and will be played with a 1 hour, 40 minute time limit. Game times will be 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM.  Teams may request doubleheaders.

10 & Under,  9 & Under Divisions: Teams will play in separate age groups if enough teams are available.  Teams will be scheduled for a total of 22 games and teams will play on fields set with 65’ base and 46’ pitching distances.  Games will be six innings in length and will be played with a 1 hour, 30 minute time limit. Game times will be 6:00 PM and 7:45 PM.  Teams may request doubleheaders.

For more information, please contact us at the DCC office at 573-499-9741 or email diamondcouncil@aol.com

Whole teams provide their own equipment and uniforms.

TOURNAMENTS: The league will hold 4-5 tournaments in 2011, please see dates below. 
DCC league teams may enter as many as they want, the first one will cost the teams $200, each additional tournament will cost $350. 
Teams participating will be scheduled for two pool games and then seeded into a single elimination bracket.   
Teams will play at least one and most likely two pool games on Friday or Saturday with bracket play may start on Saturday and finish on Sunday.
We encouraging all teams to participate in these tournaments.  These tournaments are open to any team to enter including teams not in the DCC league. 
However, all non-DC League teams will pay a tournament entry fee of $400 (includes gate fee). 

April TBD 2011   Columbia Kickoff
April TBD 2011  Show Me Slam
May TBD 2011   Columbia Rumble
June TBD 2011 Missouri Central A State 8u-14u


2011 COMMITTED TEAMS
Below is a list of teams that have expressed interest or committed to playing in our League.
If your team is interesed, please contact the Diamond Council office at 499-9741 or Amber Wooten at 214-4313 or 999-3062



9U

10U

11U

12U

13U

14U



LAST YEARS - 2010 Registered Teams
9U
Columbia Clowns - Registered
Centralia Outlaws - Registered
Grindstone Fitness - Paul Lewandowski - Registered
Tom Wooten/Gary Pfau - Registered
All Stars - Matt Gaunt - Registered

10U
Young Guns - Doug Howes - Registered
Boone County Bad Boys - Robertson - Registered
Downtown Optimist Club - Doug Edgar - Registered
Centralia Panthers - Chad Stidham - Registered



11/12U
Gators 12u - Mitch Baxley - Registered
W&L Steelers 12u - Mike Lincoln - Registered
Squeaky B's Outlaws 12u - Greg Nichols - Registered
Salisbury Sliders 11u - Jason Young- Registered
Jennings Eye Assoc. 11u - Luke Robison - Registered

13U
Team Easton Elite - Todd Townsend - Registered
Tigers - Rick White - Registered
Bombers - Skip Thurman - Registered
Fulton Hornets - Lance Bethell - Registered
Columbia Titans - Paul Blythe - Registered
Columbia Hammers - Nathen Pulliam - Registered


14U
Hallsville Heat - Scott Drummond/Jeff Leverenz - Registered
Southern Boone Eagles - Darren Moore - Registered
Warriors - Kendall Blythe - Registered


Competitive Team Registration Form
Teams Looking for Players - Age as of 4/30/2010
To add your team here, email us at diamondcouncil@aol.com

Teams looking for players

Downtown Optimist Club boys competitive team 10U is looking for players!  Call Doug Edgar at 573-424-4367.

Boone County Bad Boys 10U
Jim Robertson –jvr2772@live.com or 573-808-0729






Players Looking for Teams
To add your name here, email name, age, DOB, and contact information to diamondcouncil@aol.com