EVENT DETAILS

USSSA World Tournament – West (Men’s D & E)

  • Tournament Date
    Aug 28 - Aug 30 2026
  • Entry Fee
    $165 - $475
  • Stature
    World - USSSA
  • Entry Fee

    $165 - $475

  • Gate Fee
    TBA

Tournament Division

Division Entry Fee Gate Fee Max Entries Teams
Entered
Game
Guarantee
Format

Event Ballparks

Venue Name Address Maps link
Big League Dreams Park 3151 E. Washington, Las Vegas, NV, 89101 Open in Maps
Venue Name
Big League Dreams Park
Address
3151 E. Washington, Las Vegas, NV, 89101

Event Lodging

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Venue Name Address Dates Details
Big League Dreams Park 3151 E. Washington, Las Vegas, NV, 89101 Aug 28-30 Find Hotels
Venue Name
Big League Dreams Park
Address
3151 E. Washington, Las Vegas, NV, 89101
Dates
Aug 28-30

Event Updates

Let it ride Drop Down Bracket

🎰🔥 WORLDS IN VEGAS… WHO WANTS TO GAMBLE?! 🔥🎰

We’re bringing some VEGAS ENERGY to the 2026 USSSA West Worlds 👀

💣 Introducing the “LET IT RIDE” DROP DOWN BRACKET 💣

🎲 HOW IT WORKS If your team goes 0-2 in your Worlds division… 👉 Instead of heading home early… 👉 You get a chance to STAY AND PLAY

Welcome to the LET IT RIDE BRACKET 🎰🔥

💰 THE CATCH (THIS IS VEGAS 😈) Entry Fee: $150 per team💸 NON-REFUNDABLE

👉 You MUST register ahead of time

?? Here’s the gamble:If you go 0-2 ? YOU’RE IN

If you DON’T go 0-2 ?

? You lose your $150 and are removed from the bracket

🏆 WHAT’S ON THE LINE We will be paying out: 🥇 1st Place Prize 🥈 2nd Place Prize

(Prize details coming soon 👀)

🔥 WHY DO IT?

Because let’s be real…

? Nobody comes to VEGAS WORLDS to go 0-2 and go home ?? This gives you a second chance to compete ?? More games ?? More swings ?? More Vegas memories 🎯 THE BOTTOM LINE It’s a gamble… 💰 You might lose your $150 🏆 Or you might turn it into a PAYDAY + HARDWARE

💣 LET IT RIDE OR GO HOME… YOUR CALL 💣

Who’s in?! 👀🔥
March 18, 2026 - 07:16pm

Announcements

🔥 2026 USSSA WEST MEN’S E & D WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 🔥

📍 Big League Dreams – Las Vegas, NV
📅 August 28th–30th, 2026
? Games start at 8:00 AM FRIDAY

🚨 THIS EVENT WILL SELL OUT – DON’T WAIT 🚨

📞 EVENT CONTACTS

Tim Yamashita
📧 [email protected]
📱 801-916-9400

Charles “Chuck” Shimels
📧 [email protected]
📱 909-261-7660

💰 ENTRY & DEADLINES

💲 Entry Fee: $475
📅 Payment Deadline: August 18th (or when SOLD OUT)
? Unpaid teams removed: Morning of August 19th

Payment Options:

  • USSSA.com

  • Venmo: @utah-usssa (Include team name, division & event date)

?? READ THIS:

  • You are NOT in until you are PAID

  • PENDING teams = RISK OF WAITLIST

  • If payment looks wrong ? TEXT TIM OR CHUCK ASAP

📩 Include:

  • Team Name

  • Division

  • Event Date

  • Payment Method + Date

🚫 ROSTER DEADLINE

? NO CHANGES within 72 HOURS of event start

?? Only exception:

  • Adding a 10th player if you only have 9 (must qualify)

📊 BRACKETS

📅 Drop August 20th around NOON PST
📧 Delays will be emailed

🥎 FORMAT & GAME RULES
  • Double Elimination

  • Seeded by Class Points

  • NO TIME LIMIT

  • Mercy Rule in effect

  • 7 innings (unless mercy or extras)

? FORFEIT RULE (READ THIS!)

?? Game time = START TIME

👉 Be ready 30 MINUTES EARLY
? Not ready = FORFEIT

? BAT RULES

?? Must have 240 USSSA Thumbprint
🚫 ALL 220 BATS ARE BANNED

🔍 Bat Testing:

  • ? 1 hour before your first game

  • 👥 ONLY 2 team reps

  • 🔢 Max 20 bats

  • ? Max 3 late arrivals

  • ?? Must notify staff BEFORE leaving

🥎 GAME BALLS

?? Teams receive 3 stamped softballs

💲 Backup balls:

  • $80/dozen

  • CASH ONLY

🚨 Illegal Ball = PENALTIES

  1. Warning

  2. Batter OUT + Manager EJECTED

👉 Pitchers MUST confirm approved ball

📋 ROSTERS (VERY IMPORTANT)

?? Must be ONLINE & ELIGIBLE
? NO PENDING PLAYERS

Players MUST:

  • Sign waiver

  • Accept roster invite

📌 Adding players? Send ONE email with:

  • Team Name

  • Player ID (photo required)

  • Email

  • Phone

🚨 PLAYER PROTESTS

💵 $100 CASH per player

?? If valid:

  • Refund issued

  • Team = DQ’d

🧑‍💼 MANAGERS

📺 Meeting via ZOOM
📍 Check-in at Pro Shop Director Area
?? Verify roster + receive game balls

📍 FACILITY INFO

Big League Dreams – Las Vegas
3151 E. Washington Ave
Las Vegas, NV

🎟? Gate Fee: $10/day
😷 No mask mandate

📺 LIVE STREAMING

🎥 ONLY through USSSALIVE.com

🏆 PRIZES

🥇 1st Place

  • Team Award

  • 🏆 15 Custom Champion Rings

  • World MVP

  • Defensive MVP

  • All-World Manager

  • 6 All-World Medals

🥈 2nd Place

  • Team Award

  • Offensive MVP

  • 4 All-World Medals

🥉 3rd Place

  • Team Award

  • 3 All-World Medals

🏅 4th Place

  • Team Award

  • 2 All-World Medals

🧾 ENTRY PROCEDURE (MANDATORY)
  • All teams must pay through www.usssa.com/login (Manager Dashboard)

  • Remove all events from your cart EXCEPT Worlds, then checkout

  • NO EXCEPTIONS – ONLINE PAYMENT ONLY

📌 If a Director owes your team a paid entry:

  • They must submit through the National Director OR

  • Pay through your manager dashboard

?? State Directors MUST:

  • Verify team eligibility

  • Ensure roster is fully entered online

? TOURNAMENT ENTRY CONFIRMATION
  • Check your status at www.usssa.com

  • If your team is NOT listed before the deadline ?
    👉 CALL YOUR STATE DIRECTOR IMMEDIATELY

📋 ROSTER RULES (OFFICIAL)
  • Rosters must be frozen, approved, and posted online

  • Follow USSSA By-Laws (Article IV, Section 5)

  • DO NOT CONTACT tournament director for roster changes

🚨 Player ID Rule:

  • ALL players must have valid photo ID

? Failure results in:

  • Game loss

  • Team ejection

  • Last place finish

  • Loss of awards & berths

?? Exception:

  • If first loss & ID is provided before next game ? team may continue

👕 UNIFORM REQUIREMENTS
  • All teams must wear similar uniforms

  • Includes:

    • Caps

    • Jerseys

    • Pants or shorts

    • Leggings

?? Notes:

  • Mixed/Women’s: caps optional (must match if worn)

  • Pants/shorts optional — but must be consistent

🚫 No uniform protests allowed
?? Tournament Director has final decision

🔥 FINAL REMINDERS

?? Be EARLY
?? Rosters 100% COMPLETE
?? ALL players ELIGIBLE
?? Get bats tested ON TIME
?? Be ready 30 minutes early or TAKE A FORFEIT

💣 Vegas. Worlds. Rings on the line.
Who’s coming to compete?! 👀🔥

March 18, 2026 - 07:01pm

Manager Notes

2026 USSSA West E & D Worlds – Important Team Information

Please read carefully and make sure your entire team is aware of the following rules and procedures:

Bat Testing

  • Bat check-in will begin 1 hour before your first scheduled game time.

  • Only 2 team members may bring the bats in for testing.

  • Teams may bring up to 25 total bats to be tested.

  • Only the first 20 bats that pass will receive a sticker.

  • Teams are allowed a maximum of 3 late-arrival bats per team, if space is available.

  • No bats will be re-tested or tested on Day 2 of the event.

Manager Check-In

  • Manager check-in will take place in the Pro Shop.

  • All rosters must be signed by the manager.

  • No players may be on the pending side of the roster. All players must be on the approved side.

  • Players must have their ID with them at all times.

Game Balls

  • Each team will receive 3 Pro M (USSSA Worlds stamped) softballs at check-in.

  • These are the only legal softballs to be used during the event.

  • Any team caught using a different ball will face the following penalties:

    • 1st offense: Warning

    • 2nd offense: Next batter is called out

    • 3rd offense: Manager listed on the roster will be ejected from the event

  • Additional balls will be available for purchase in the Pro Shop:

    • $50 per half dozen

    • $80 per dozen

    • Cash only

Streaming

  • There will be no live streaming allowed other than streams on USSSALIVE.COM.

Sportsmanship / Conduct

  • Consider this your first warning regarding use of the F-word.

  • Your second warning will be at the coin flip.

  • If an umpire hears a player use the F-word during the game, that player will be removed from that game.

Game Day Reminders

  • Every team must have a scorebook.

    • Scorebooks will also be available in the Pro Shop for $5 each.

  • Teams may only have 2 players maximum outside the dugout.

  • Managers are the only individuals permitted to speak with umpires regarding situations.

  • The winning team’s manager must sign the game card at the end of each game.

Uniform Rules

  • Uniforms must be of similar colors.

  • No duplicate numbers are allowed.

  • Shorts are permitted.

  • All ball caps must be worn forward, unless a player is wearing a mask.

  • No other hat styles will be allowed.

Facility Expectations

  • Please make sure your team cleans up the dugout area after each game.

Game Times

  • Games may start up to 30 minutes early when possible.

  • Example: If your bracket shows 11:40 AM, and the game before yours finishes early, your game may begin at 11:10 AM.

  • If your team does not have 9 players ready to take the field by 11:11 AM, your team will forfeit.

Please make sure your team is checked in, prepared, and ready to go early. Let’s have a great event and good luck to all teams!

March 18, 2026 - 06:53pm

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