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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 |
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"A" |
Aug. 29-31 |
Gladstone,
Missouri |
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"B" |
Aug.
27-Sept. 1 |
McAllen,
Texas |
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"C" |
Aug.
27-Sept. 1 |
Prescott,
Arizona |
|
10-and-Under |
July
31-Aug. 3 |
Brandon,
South Dakota |
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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 |
|
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