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Cedric Lang, Kevin Williams Named to

Team USA Junior National Team

 

2008 NAFA World Series Dates

 

The Farm/NAFA "Open" World Series - 16 Teams

Middleton, Wisconsin (Near Madison)

July 25-27, 2008, Friday evening to Sunday early afternoon

Format - NAFA 3-game guarantee bracket with no "If" game

First Game - no earlier than 4 PM Friday with the championship game at 1:15 PM on Sunday

Entry Fee - $415

Ball - the new NAFA 120 stitch white cover, white stitch, cork center 47 core, .375 compression

 

NAFA "AA-Major" World Series - 32 Teams

North Mankato, Minnesota

August 14-17, 2008, first Game either Thursday evening or Friday Morning through Sunday Morning (all teams can fly out on Sunday afternoon or earlier)

Format - NAFA game guarantee  bracket

First Game no earlier Thursday evening at 7 PM or  9 AM Friday with championship game on Sunday at 11:30 AM with if game to follow if necessary

Entry Fee - $410

Ball - the new NAFA 120 stitch white cover, white stitch, cork center 47 core, .375 compression

 

NAFA "A-Major" World Series - 48 Teams

North Mankato, Minnesota

August 14-17, 2008, Thursday through Sunday

Format - NAFA 3 game guarantee bracket

First Game no earlier than Noon Thursday with championship game Sunday at 1:15pm with if game to follow if necessary

Entry Fee - $395

Ball - the new NAFA 120 stitch white cover, white stitch, cork center 47 core, .375 compression

 

NAFA M23-and-Under World Series - 12 Teams

North Mankato, Minnesota

August 15-17, 2008, Friday night through Sunday

Format - 4 game guarantee, 3 round robin that seeds all into a single elimination

First Game no earlier than 7 PM Friday night with championship game Sunday at 1:15pm with if game to follow if necessary

Entry Fee - $395

Ball - the new NAFA 120 stitch white cover, white stitch, cork center 47 core, .375 compression

 

NAFA "A" World Series - 64 Teams

North Mankato, Minnesota

August 21-24, 2008, Thursday through Sunday

Format - NAFA 3 game guarantee bracket

First Game no earlier than 10 AM Thursday with championship game Sunday at 1:15 PM with if game to follow if necessary

Entry Fee - $395

Ball - the new NAFA 120 stitch white cover, white stitch, cork center 47 core, .375 compression

 

NAFA "AA" World Series - 40 Teams

Mankato, Minnesota

August 21-24, 2008, Thursday night through Sunday

Format - NAFA 3 game guarantee bracket

First Game no earlier than 4 PM Thursday with championship game Sunday at 1:15 PM with if game to follow if necessary

Entry Fee - $395

Ball - the new NAFA 120 stitch white cover, white stitch, cork center 47 core, .375 compression

 

NAFA Wood Bat World Series - 32 Teams

Denver, Colorado

August 30-31, 2008, scheduled for Saturday and Sunday.  Monday will be a rain day or travel day

Format - NAFA 3 game guarantee bracket

First Game no earlier than 8 AM Saturday with championship Sunday at 3 PM

Entry Fee - $405

Ball - the new NAFA 120 stitch white cover, white stitch, cork center 47 core, .375 compression

 

NAFA Masters Eastern Zone World Series

55-and-Over, 50-and-Over, 45-and-Over, 40-and-Over, 35-and-Over, Womens' 35-and-Over

Rockford, Illinois (near Chicago)

September 12-14, 2008, Friday evening to Sunday afternoon

Format - 4 game guarantee, 3 round robin games that seed all teams into a single elimination (If the number of teams is significant in any age class, teams will break into the single elimination portion in Upper and Lower Brackets on Sunday)

First game Friday evening 5 PM with the championship at 3 PM on Sunday

Entry Fee - $415

Ball - the new NAFA 120 stitch white cover, white stitch, cork center 47 core, .375 compression

 

NAFA Masters Western Zone World Series

50-and-Over, 45-and-Over, 40-and-Over, 35-and-Over, Womens' 35-and-Over

Carson City, Nevada (fly to Reno)

September 20-21, 2008, Saturday morning to Sunday afternoon

Format - 3 game guarantee, 2 round robin games that seed all teams into a single elimination (If the number of teams is significant in any age class, teams will break into the single elimination portion in Upper and Lower Brackets on Sunday)

First Game Saturday Morning at 8 AM with the championship game at 3 PM on Sunday

Entry Fee - $400

Ball - the new NAFA 120 stitch white cover, white stitch, cork center 47 core, .375 compression

 

 

 

2008 National and World Tournaments

ASA

Major July 31-Aug. 3 Stevens Point, Wisconsin
"A" Aug. 29-31 Gladstone, Missouri
"B" Aug. 27-Sept. 1 McAllen, Texas
"C" Aug. 27-Sept. 1 Prescott, Arizona
10-and-Under July 31-Aug. 3 Brandon, South Dakota
12-and-Under July 31-Aug. 3 Brandon, South Dakota
14-and-Under July 31-Aug. 3 Brandon, South Dakota
16-and-Under July 31-Aug. 3 Brandon, South Dakota
18-and-Under July 31-Aug. 3 Brandon, South Dakota
23-and-Under July 31-Aug. 3 Brandon, South Dakota
Masters 40-and-Over Aug. 20-24 Minot, North Dakota
Masters 45-and-Over Sept. 11-14 Springfield, Missouri
Seniors 50-and-Over Sept. 26-28 Fort Worth, Texas

ISC

World Tournament Aug. 10-16 Kimberly, Wisconsin
ISC II Tournament of Champions Aug. 10-13 Appleton, Wisconsin
Developmental TBA Kimberly and Appleton, Wisconsin
19-and-Under July 4-6 Frankenmuth, Michigan
23-and-Under July 20-22 Rockford, Illinois

NAFA

Open July 25-27 Middleton, Wisconsin
AA-Major Aug. 14-17 North Mankato and Mankato, Minnesota
AA Aug. 21-24 North Mankato and Mankato, Minnesota
A-Major Aug. 14-17 North Mankato and Mankato, Minnesota
A Aug. 21-24 North Mankato and Mankato, Minnesota
23-and-Under Aug. 15-17 North Mankato and Mankato, Minnesota
Wood BatWorld Series Aug. 30-31 Longmont, Colorado
Masters Eastern World Series Sept. 12-14 Rockford, Illinois
Masters Western World Series Sept. 20-21 Carson City, Nevada

 

 

2009 National and World Tournaments

ASA

Major

TBA

South Bend, Indiana

"A"

TBA

TBA

"B"

TBA

Prescott, Arizona

"C"

TBA

Hastings, Nebraska

10-and-Under

TBA

North Mankato, Minnesota

12-and-Under

TBA

North Mankato, Minnesota

14-and-Under

TBA

North Mankato, Minnesota

16-and-Under

TBA

North Mankato, Minnesota

18-and-Under

TBA

North Mankato, Minnesota

23-and-Under

TBA

North Mankato, Minnesota

Masters 40-and-Over

TBA

Springfield, Missouri

Masters 45-and-Over

TBA

Fresno, California

Seniors 50-and-Over

TBA

Prescott, Arizona

ISC

World Tournament

TBA

Quad Cities of Iowa and Illinois

ISC II Tournament of Champions

TBA

Quad Cities of Iowa and Illinois

Developmental

TBA

Quad Cities of Iowa and Illinois

19-and-Under

TBA

TBA

23-and-Under

TBA

TBA

NAFA

Open

TBA

TBA

AA-Major

TBA

TBA

AA

TBA

TBA

A-Major

TBA

TBA

A

TBA

TBA

23-and-Under

TBA

TBA

Masters Eastern Zone

TBA

TBA

Masters Western Zone

TBA

TBA