Each press box shall have adequate electrical outlets and supplies. This function and the level of participation are the choices of the Host; however, any group invited by the Host to participate in such hospitality shall include their significant other, children, and grandchildren. Vann Saltz was elected in 2014, Jack Fillingham elected in 2019, Charlie Bell elected in 2020 ARTICLE VII - The Annual Meeting: (A) The Annual Meeting of the Board of Directors should be held at least ten (10) days before the date of the State Conference. 714 likes. system operators are the responsibility of the Host(s). All-State Tournament Brackets will be submitted to the State Director for approval. Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball - Powered bySportsSignUp Play 2022 DRESS CODE UpdatedMonday February 21, 2022 byALDYB. June 17, 2021. They shall entertain and cause to be thoroughly investigated written complaints against Dixie Youth Baseball within the State of Alabama and shall take whatever action they deem advisable. DYB - Premier Recreational Youth Baseball - Community Based - United States of America About Us Resources Franchise Renewal Scholarships Rules & Regulations Child Protection Plan DYB Online Store DYB Newsletters Tournaments DYB Insurance State Websites 2023 World Series Submit League Rosters DYB Online Store Pitch Hit & Run Sponsors Affiliates If the Host is unable to secure an adequate number of umpires from their local district, they should contact the State Director for additional umpires. Decatur National team members wait their turn to march onto the field during the opening ceremony of the Alabama Dixie Youth AA Coach-Pitch State Tournament at Austin High School on Friday.. Upon request of three members of the Board of Directors, the State Director or Senior National Board member to hear the problem at hand will call a meeting of the Board of Directors. The system shall be clear and audible to all participants and fans. . Two of their coaches were kicked out of the tournament following a fight Monday. 35475 Cell : (205) 270-0596 email: kmichaels@psc1201.com Bobby Ussery, Assistant Director 7064 Forest Mill Drive Cottondale Al. All-State Tournament Brackets will be submitted to the State Director for approval. The Host League shall pay forty dollars ($40.00) per game per umpire for a total of two (2) umpires for each game minimum. At the 2020 census, the population was 16,776.. Motel expenses for the teams, parents, and Dixie Youth Officials at the tournament, excluding umpires and the Umpire Coordinator, will not be the responsibility of the Host. Failure to file the Financial Statement within the required time frame can be considered as a possible ethics violation. According to a release from PARA, this is the fourth year the tournament has been hosted locally, and this iteration will feature 40 teams from . It was the home of the famous NASCAR Alabama Gang.It made international headlines in 1992 with the unexplained "Hueytown Hum", a . External links are provided for reference purposes.Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball is not responsible for the content of external Internet sites. Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball will supply Dixie Youth flag(s) to be flown under the American flag at the playing field(s) for the entirety of the tournament(s). 5. In baseball, there are three Dixie Youth AAA (9-10) sub-district tournaments, three Dixie Youth Major. On opening game day, the Host is asked to provide a minimum of 10 copies of the tournament program without charge to the Tournament Director; also, if any additional programs remain following the end of the tournament the Host shall provide extra programs to the Tournament Director to be used by the State Board for promotion. External links are provided for reference purposes.Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball is not responsible for the content of external Internet sites. Contact Us. They will not be allowed to remain with the team during gameplay. (Player Assisted/Handicapped) 16 & Under. However, dates and sites must be determined by June 1st of the current year. APPENDIX B DIXIE YOUTH BASEBALL, ALABAMA AA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHIES SPECIFICATIONS (Trophies to Be Furnished by Host League) AA (8 & Under) Quantity Description Size 368 Dixie Youth Medallions W/Red, White & Blue Neck Ribbons 2 Diameter 1 Sportsmanship Trophy (Team) 26" Height 1 Championship Trophy (Team) 22 Height 16 Championship Trophies or Plaques (Individual) 9 Height 1 Runner Up Trophy (Team) 18" Height 16 Runner Up Trophies or Plaques (Individual) 8 Height AWARD INSCRIPTIONS Front of Medallions - Dixie Youth Logo The rear of Medallions - (Host Choice of Engraving) - SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD - Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball AA State Tournament (Host City), Alabama July, (Year) - CHAMPIONS Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball AA State Tournament (Host City), Alabama July, (Year) *- RUNNER UP - Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball AA State Tournament (Host City), Alabama July, (Year) NOTE 1: The above-listed size specifications will also apply for trophies awarded at the Alabama Rookie AA State Tournament. All-State Tournaments will be played using standard DYB double elimination brackets. The Host League shall plan and promote a non-denominational church service on Sunday morning for all the people in the tournament who choose to attend. ARTICLE VII General: The qualifications for membership and the duties of the officers and directors and regulations as may be necessary and proper for the conducting of the business and affairs of the Board are provided for in the Dixie Youth Baseball Inc. Registration for AUM Spring Softball league is now open. The State Director, at the direction of the SBUC, shall recommend for appointment a qualified State Umpire in Chief (UIC) to assist the Administrator of the Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball Umpire Training Program (UTP). &. The Host shall provide special transportation for handicapped guests from the parking lots to the playing fields and back, including to and from restrooms, concessions, and souvenir operations. At a minimum, this information packet will include a) Welcome letter from the host including contact information b) Vicinity map for the playing field(s) c) Tournament brackets d) Local hotel information; note - We will not use the room blocking process for this tournament. Flags Display of Flags - The Host shall display the American Flags at the tournament sites. The State Director, at the direction of the Board of Directors, shall recommend for appointment an Assistant State Director, Deputy State Director(s), and/or Secretary. (C) State Tournament play will be offered in all divisions of Rookie Tournament play. An official in violation will be dismissed by an affirmative vote of the Board of Directors. If there are multiple bids for the tournament the State Board of Directors will award the Rookie State Tournaments by majority vote at the Fall State Board of Directors Meeting. Failure to abide by all curfews, regulations, etc., can be grounds for removal from the tournament of an individual or team by the Tournament Director subject to the approval of the State Director. The Dixie Youth All-Star baseball season is nearly here. Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball Board Of Directors State Director: Ricky Phaturos National Directors: Vann Saltz Jack Fillingham Charlie Bell Deputy State Director: Dale Phillips Deputy State Director: Vacant District 1 Director: Ken Boster District 2 Director: Marcus Wood District 3 Director: Kirby Michaels District 4 Director: Robert Douglass District 5 Director: Randy Phaturos District 6 Director: Jeff Speed District 7 Director: Scott Patrick District 8 Director: Tony Keith District 9 Director: Hal Carrington District 10 Director: James Simmons District 11 Director: Gary Hicks Page PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 2 of 36 3 4 5 6 A B C D E R d J M P Q rfrbb[TPbrKbC h h1C \ h1C \h4 hQe h4 hQe h1C h1C h1C CJ OJ QJ ^J h;7: h1C 6CJ OJ QJ ^J 2023 Dixie 15U Team Roster Form (PDF) 2023 Dixie 15U Roster (WORD- Electronic Format) 2023 Majors Team Roster Form (PDF) . Agendas & Minutes. 15Y - Dixie Youth Caps. Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball will supply Dixie Youth flag(s) to be flown under the American flag at the playing field(s) for the entirety of the tournament(s). Note: A & AA divisions four (4) coaches. A backup P.A. system shall be available. A National Director will serve as Tournament Director or the State Director can appoint another active member of the Alabama State Board to serve as Tournament Director. It has been the general policy for Host to provide special hospitality foods and soft drinks for the Dixie Youth Officials, coaches, Umpires, and tournament workers during games. The Host shall provide a professionally prepared tournament Bracket Board with the Official Dixie Youth Logo displayed thereon at each tournament at locations convenient to the spectators. ARTICLE XIII -State Tournament Bidding Requirements: Leagues interested in exploring the possibility of hosting a State Tournament must submit a Letter of Interest to bid to the Alabama State Director on or before April 1st of the year preceding the tournaments. If a speaker is used, it should be a person of interest to the players. The main purpose of this program is to provide youth ages five (5) through nineteen (19) years of age, a fair and equal community based baseball . "They will be from 11 different states," Bell said of the. Andy Anders. If the Host is unable to secure an adequate number of umpires from their local district, they should contact the State Director for additional umpires. There will be no charge to the State Board for any of these materials being in the program. 4) A and AA Tournament teams will have 12 players, AAA and Ozone teams will have 11 players Note: A player may play above their league age but under no circumstances can a player play below their league age. The number of umpires assigned to each State Tournament will be at the discretion of the State Director. ARTICLE IV - Officers and Directors: The chief executive officer of this organization shall be the State Director. 62 talking about this. h1C CJ h h1C 56OJ QJ h hVG 56OJ QJ h? 56OJ QJ h6() 56OJ QJ h4> 56OJ QJ h hKEG 56OJ QJ hK h1C 6OJ QJ ^J hK h1C 5CJ OJ QJ ^J hK h1C CJ( OJ QJ ^J 4 5 E R d ~ k $ dh ]a$gdp " $ 8U . The maximum bid to host an A Coach Pitch State Tournament (North or South) is $5,000. State or District\Director or email the Commissioner at jjones29@sw.rr.com. Youth Sports. BY-LAWS ARTICLE I - The State Director: (A) The duties of the State Director will be those duties outlined in the Dixie Youth Baseball, Inc. The Tournament Director, or their designee, will approve the umpire crews assigned to all State Tournament Games. {Jack Fillingham elected in 2019, Charlie Bell elected in 2020} Effective 2006, District Director elections will be held for three (3) year terms as follows: [Year 2020- Districts 5, 6 & 7] ; [Year 2021- Districts 1, 2, 8 & 11] ; [Year 2022- Districts 3, 4, 9 & 10]. Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball strongly recommends that any motorized vehicle operated in or for DYB purposes, be operated by persons with a current and valid driver license AND be age 21 or older. Tournament Information Packet The host will prepare an information packet for the tournament. Upon entering the field, the home plate umpire shall go directly to the area behind the home plate. Shoes Color as approved, lace type, in good condition, and shined. The Host shall provide adequate press box (facilities) to comfortably and safely support a minimum of five (5) people per playing field. e) Materials supplied by the state director. At the half-inning intervals, the remainder of the P.A. The Ceremony should be limited to no more than 1 hours in length and may end with a Grand Finale of fireworks, lazar show, or other types of entertainment. The A Coach Pitch State Tournaments will be held at North-South locations. Always select experienced adult scorekeepers and scoreboard operators that are willing to give close attention and record everything promptly and accurately. The rooms shall be made available the night before the scheduled credential meeting of tournament week and continue until the morning following the umpires notification of no longer being required in the rotation. Dizzy Dean Baseball, Inc. is a non-profit youth Baseball/Softball organization whose mission is to provide a recreation outlet for as many youth as possible regardless of sex, religion, race or color. The State Director shall vote only in the case of a tie vote. Umpires will work in coordination with the Dixie Youth Baseball State Board Umpiring Committee (SBUC) and the designated Umpire Coordinator on scheduling and other administrative details. This function and the level of participation are the choices of the Host; however, any group invited by the Host to participate in such hospitality shall include their significant other. Three (3) umpires will be used for all state tournament games, Two (2) in the AA division. The Host shall arrange for the immediate retrieval of all Home Run balls and No Hit game balls and return the same to the press box. The State Tournament Information Packet must include specific information regarding the submission of the team photograph. The Host League must substantiate that they have the leadership ability and personnel to put on the tournament and that they have the support of their community. Each league can send any number of teams 6 and under to a rookie, tournament to be held in conjunction with the A North or A South State Tournaments. All tournament play is subject to doubling up when possible. The Host(s) shall provide adequate safe seating for each tournament. There will be an invocation and national anthem before the start of the play each day. The Board of Directors shall consist of State Director, Assistant State Director (if appointed), Deputy State Director(s) (if appointed), Secretary (if appointed), eleven (11) District Directors, Assistant District Directors, and three (3) National Directors. AL Dixie Youth Girls Softball: 1,000 coaches / 7,500 players USA Softball: 300 coaches / 2,250 players Football ARPA Agency Flag Football: 25 coaches / 150 players ARPA Allied Members Leagues: East, South and West Football Leagues: 500 coaches / 6,000 players Cheerleading ARPA Allied Member Leagues: 5,000 cheerleaders Basketball Announcing the batters and substitutions and announcing the score at the end of each half-inning seems to be what the spectators prefer. This includes any motorized vehicle used to transport participants, officials, or spectators, such as golf carts or other similar type motorized vehicles. 5) Players will not be allowed to participate on more than one tournament team. Two of their coaches were kicked out of the tournament following a fight Monday. Print Article Franklin County Ralph Bishop . The medallions and trophies shall display the Dixie Youth Logo and meet the quantity and size specifications as per the SPECIFICATION(s) that follow in Appendix B, C, D, and E for the AA, AAA, Majors, and O-Zone State Tournaments. All tournament play is subject to doubling up when possible. Those not Bidding will forfeit their money to the State Board Treasury. The Inspection Team will be appointed by the State Director. DBB Board Directory; Risk Management. The minimum bid for hosting the combined Rookie State Tournaments is $9,500.00. Ozone District Champs 2019. system operators are the responsibility of the Host(s). AUM Field 5 AUM Belles All-Stars - District 5 Champions Headlines. All elected District Directors will take office per the current edition of the Dixie Youth Baseball, Inc. Following the equipment check, base umpires will join the home plate umpire behind the home plate. "We are excited to host the event in Bowers Park Sports Complex to further the game and provide families a . All members of the Board of Directors shall be entitled to one vote on all matters (two votes per district maximum.) Jun 30 . 6U/7U Coach Pitch - Hattiesburg. All managers and coaches must present proof of completing the online CDC Concussion Awareness Training. The Secretary may be assigned other duties as directed by the State Director. Each member entitled to a vote shall be notified by certified mail or email at least seven (7) days before the date of such special meetings. Baseball & Softball for 5-13 year old children. Teams : Southern, Metro, Geneva, Auburn, Thunder, Montgomery & Opelika. Subsequent days of play will be determined when the number of participating teams is determined for each tournament. If applicable, the Assistant Tournament Directors mileage, motel, and per diem will be paid from the state treasury. The host will provide a Sportsmanship trophy for each tournament. Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball strongly recommends that any motorized vehicle operated in or for DYB purposes, be operated by persons with a current and valid driver license AND be age 21 or older. The schedule and content of the Opening ceremony must be approved by the Tournament Director. This includes any motorized vehicle used to transport participants, officials, or spectators, such as golf carts or other similar type motorized vehicles. (D) Each team advancing to a Sub-State or State Tournament must submit a suitable photograph identifying each player and coach in the photograph to the District Director within 24 hours of the team earning the right to advance. The Host shall provide medical and security personnel at the fields throughout the games and shall have immediate access to nearby ambulance and hospital emergency services. Managers Meeting A mandatory Managers and Credentials Meeting will be held the morning of the first day of the tournament. It has been the general policy for Host to provide special hospitality foods and soft drinks for the Dixie Youth Officials, coaches, Umpires, and tournament workers during games. In turn for these considerations, the host agrees to meet the requirements for hosting the tournament. Any excess funds accumulated by the UTP will be used to reduce future costs associated with administering the UTP. The maximum bid for a 6U state tournament is $5,000.00. The following also applies. Letters of Interest must be mailed to the State Director via certified mail return receipt on or before the stated deadline and must be supported by the written endorsement of the District Director. The Dadeville 12U Baseball All-Stars took the Dixie Youth Baseball Alabama state championship Sunday, . The facilities shall be enclosed, air-conditioned, adequately lighted and secured, and with an adequate field of view for the workers. DI & DII AA Coach Pitch - Lincoln County/Brookhaven. 03Y - Dixie Youth Bumper Sticker. The Host will negotiate the best available group rate at motels as near the tournament site as possible for all rooms related to the tournament. Additional awards will be presented in increments of five years. Each umpire must have passed the current year online Alabama Dixie Youth Umpire Training Program and attended the current year district umpire workshop. The Host League shall pay forty dollars ($40.00) per game per umpire for the A and AA divisions; fifty-five dollars ($55.00) per game per umpire for the AAA, O-Zone, and Majors. UpdatedSaturday March 19, 2022 byAlabama Dixie Youth Baseball. The Host League must provide team parents to serve as hosts to each competing team. The Coordinator(s) will work under the direction of the State Director, or his/her designee, and the Tournament Director. Any broadcast of the games via the internet, radio, or television must have the written consent of Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball. Starting today, 10 different All-Star tournaments kick off around East Alabama. Hosts for these tournaments will be coordinated by the State Director and approved by the majority vote of the State Board of Directors. All applicants must meet all of the requirements contained in Article XIII of the bylaws. The system shall be clear and audible to all participants and fans. system operators are the responsibility of the Host(s). A District Director may endorse more than one bid during the same year for their district. Wes Skelton has been commissioner of Dixie Youth Baseball since 1995. However, at the State Tournaments, players who were selected for their leagues tournament team and shown on the tournament team roster and then replaced because of medical or injury reasons will be allowed to participate with the team during Opening and Closing Ceremonies and Opening Play Introductions for their team and will be entitled to receive a Certificate and Medallion of participation. Remember, this group of players may never play in another State Tournament, so they deserve the very best during what may be their only experience at the State level of participation. (See Appendix C, D, and F for Medallions and Trophies sizes for each age group. Dixie Youth takes field. ARTICLE XVIII - Proxy Terms: (A) Notarized written proxy votes will be accepted for all matters of business provided the proxy is submitted and accepted by State Board majority vote as being required by personal or family medical reasons or an emergency by the absent member. The Host(s) shall provide medical and security personnel at the fields throughout the games. Any franchised league that participated in Rookie Tournament play in the previous tournament season shall be eligible to bid on the Rookie State Tournaments. Contact. Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball will also supply DYB logo signs to be displayed at the playing fields. The Tournament Director will coordinate the solicitation of teams and present them to a committee set by the State Director to populate the brackets. . No other person, including the manager or coaches, can warm up a pitcher due to the risk of substantial facial injury from deflected balls. All-Rookie State Tournaments will be played using standard DYB double elimination brackets. Rookie AA - Each district may send up to two (2) teams 8 and under in addition to two host teams. (D) The State Director may take any action(s) necessary to facilitate state tournament play in any division that does not have the required number of teams. The All Stars went undefeated. Site Links. Each District Director may, upon the approval of the leagues, select a person to serve as District Secretary, with the duties of the Secretary to be assigned by the District Director. Phil Campbell takes on Haleyville in the Dixie Youth District 11 10U baseball tournament held recently. Adequate field tarps, equipment, and experienced field crews shall be available throughout the games. Alabama 36304 Telephone: (334) 793-3331 . A portion of the tournament bid will be used to help defray the expenses of the State Champions teams trip to the Dixie Youth World Series. It will be the responsibility of each District Director to notify the State Director of the dates and site of each level of tournament play in his district. Failure to meet this deadline may result in the State Director demanding all supporting records and assigning the task to other persons to complete the task by the end of the current calendar year. The Board of Directors shall have full power to adopt all regulations to govern the deliberations so long as they comply with the rules and regulations of Dixie Youth Baseball, Inc. (F) At the discretion of the District Director, a district may offer Rookie Tournament play at the district level. ARTICLE VIII Amendments: (A) The Constitution may be amended at any meeting by an affirmative vote of three-fourths (3/4) of the votes cast, provided the proposed change shall have been sent in writing or by electronic submittal to the Alabama Dixie Youth Baseball Board of Directors, and proper notification given of the time, place, and date of the meeting at least ten (10) days before the meeting takes place. All fields must conform to the specifications of the Dixie Youth Baseball, Inc. Official Rules and Regulations. The first and third base umpires should go directly to the respective first and third dugouts, introduce themselves, and state that their purpose is to check equipment. Bylaws. 2023 Dixie 15U Team Roster Form (PDF) 2023 Dixie 15U Roster (WORD- Electronic Format) 2023 Majors Team Roster Form (PDF) . Each District Director will select one (1) District Umpire Coordinator to conduct their Districts UTP workshops. The service should be completed by 11 a.m. Also, the Host League shall prepare a listing and location map for all the nearby churches and provide the same with Sunday service times to each of the tournament groups on opening day. These balls will be labeled and signed by the Dixie Youth Directors before being presented by a Director immediately following each game. July 1 - 3. Regular price $0 50 $0.50. Sunday's schedule starts at 2 p.m. with other games scheduled for 3:30 and 5:30 p.m. Monday's schedule has games at 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. (Example: Dinner for players, coaches, and DYB Officials & Guests. The district and state directors are under the direction of the national president and/or national commissioner(s).