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What You Can Find
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Where to Find it
This website is packed with information designed to assist all state member leagues, teams, players, and families. There are five categories of information.
  1. Compliance Requirements
  2. Tournaments and Events
  3. League/Team: Management & Development
  4. Umpires
  5. General Information

    Each Page listed on the site map is hot-linked. Click on the page name and then use your back button to return to the Site Map.

Special Page:

Follow developments of the 2009 16U Babe Ruth Softball World Series to be hosted this year by Concord, NH. This is an exciting event to be held in our very own backyard. Plan to attend; bring your players. See the game played by the best that Babe Ruth has to offer.

Category
Page Name
Sub-Page Name
Description and Contents
Compliance Spring Check List & Compliance Requirements
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 Time table for League planning and submission of required documentation
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 Boundaries
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  1. Geographic area encompassed by each chartered league
  2. All players must reside inside these boundaries *
  3. Boundaries approved by State Commissioner and on file at National
  4. * Special Exceptions must be approved by written waiver
Category
Page Name
Sub-Page Name
Description and Contents
Tournaments & Events Tournaments Tournament Trail
  1. Required Tournament Documentation
  2. Dates and Venues by Age Grouping
  3. Round Robin Tie-Breaker Rules
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 District Alignment Venue assignments and groupings by age and by event.
Teams may be reassigned to balance count
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 Invitationals
  1. Dates, locations, requirements
  2. Contact Data
  3. Rules and guidelines
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 Hosting Tournaments
  1. State of New Hampshire OfficialCheck-in procedure
  2. Pre-Event check list
  3. Covering Costs
Category
Page Name
Sub-Page Name
Description and Contents
League/Team: Management & Development Problem Solving
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 Series of articles from various sources, concerning common issues and suggested solutions
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 Keeping Youth Programs on the right track Editorial piece on "Overdoing it" with youth sports
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Coaching Tips 		Coaching
    Link to on-line Coaching Manual - age specific
    Catchers and Batters
    Third Base Positioning
    The Cut-Off Play
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 Pitching Developing Pitchers
When to start and why
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 League Links
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 Hot Links to New Hampshire Babe Ruth Softball League program Web Pages. Is yours listed?
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 Fund Raising
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 Sharing of ideas and practices from leagues around the state
Category
Page Name
Sub-Page Name
Description and Contents
Umpires Umpires - Main Page
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  1. Scheduled clinics
  2. Class Design
  3. Sources of Gear
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 Alpha List Locate a Babe Ruth Certified Umpire by name
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 Zip Code List Find an NUA Babe Ruth Certified Umpire near you
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Page Name
Sub-Page Name
Description and Contents
General Information Key Contacts List
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 Names, E-mail, and Phone #s for:
  1. League Presidents - Section I
  2. Current Season Tournament Directors - Section II
  3. Current All Star Team Coachs, by age grouping - Section III
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Local Leagues

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 Listing of communities playing Babe Ruth Softball
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New 16U Program

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 Options for building a 16U program when the head count is low