Ossaa baseball rules and regulations handbook

Any student new to your school, participating for the first time, or entering the 7th or 9th grade must complete a new student form, prior to being allowed to participate at a member school. Each school is provided one nfhs baseball rules book. Rule 3 scholastic eligibility according to the ossaa handbook. Coachs instruction to file a report on an ossaa game official. The national federation rules book contains several references to rules, which may be altered by state association adoption. Nfhs playing rules and rules changes, nsaa guidelines. Ossaa scholastic eligibility standards are required of all students engaging in cocurricular activity programs. August 15 classes 3a, 4a, 5a and 6a volleyball entry form due in the ossaa office.

The annual baseball rules clinic for commissioners will be conducted on friday, january 24, 2020 at 10. Please note that a representative of your local association is required to attend the meeting in order for your officials to be eligible for state championship assignments. The basketball season for all nonfootball playing schools shall open on november 1. Excerpt osaa handbook, practice limitations, baseball, pitching. Please contact the osaa office if you have specific questions regarding any portion of the osaa handbook throughout the long history of the osaa one statement has remained true. Ossaa will undertake reasonable measures to maintain the confidentiality of such identifying information, provided that such information has not otherwise been publicly disclosed in some manner. The ok kids baseball association adopted a fast pitch softball division that began. This policy permits girls to participate on the boys baseball.

Any additional penalties by the national federation rule book and the ossaa rules and regulations handbook would also apply. Copyright 2020, oklahoma secondary school activities association. The nsaa presents rules meetings online in order to inform and educate coaches and officials about. As a coach within the moore school district i am responsible for presenting myself. To download a pdf, click the down arrow just upperleft of the document. Oklahoma secondary schools activities association o. Rules information 5,0,0,0 usssa united states specialty. Softball playing rules can be found in this rule book under section xiii softball. This will only apply to u events and teams playing in u events. Pitch count rule from the ossaa baseball manual grades 712.

The board of control shall meet in august, november, january, march and june. Startstop date and practice protocol questionsgraph. Activity association ossaa and accept the consequences if any rules are violated. Contains the season dates, nfhs rule changes, osaa baseball rules and policies, state. April 8, 2016 classes 5a, 4a, 3a, 2a and a district pairings released. January 29, 2016 enrollment and site request form due b. Oklahoma secondary schools activities association rule 8 and. Ossaa fighting and profanity rule rule 4 conduct of students, ossaa handbook the ossaa fighting and profanity rule states that a student whose flagrant or unsportsmanlike conduct consists of fighting, cursing or using foul language toward a game official will be. The pitch count is based on pitches legal and illegal thrown in a game to a batter during a time at bat. Feb 19, 2020 the osaa handbook can be revised during the year by the executive board or delegate assembly. Colorado hs baseball alum brandon mccarthy dishes on pitch cou. I understand it is not to be construed that this handbook covers a policy for everything involved in athletics. On an annual basis, all athletic coaches are required to view a guide to heat acclimatization. The ossaa requires that physicals be dated between may 15 and the first practice for that sport for each school year.

Elliot hopkins, mld, caa, editor nfhs publications to maintain the sound traditions of this sport, encourage sportsmanship and minimize the inherent risk of injury, the national federation of state high school associations writes playing rules for varsity competition. The rules and regulations of the ossaa shall be observed in all respects. The osaa handbook can be revised during the year by the executive board or delegate assembly. August 2 4 classes 3a, 4a, 5a and 6a regional entry form due in the ossaa office. Table of contents basketball pages are numbered to correspond with the ossaa rules and regulations handbook. If you have violated the amateur rule a by using your knowledge or skill as an athlete for financial gain, or b by being compensated for your participation in. Ossaa in connection with any investigation or inquiry concerning the students eligibility to participate andor any possible violation of ossaa rules. And though every public school district across the country is governed by the same set of regulations, each state interscholastic athletic association publishes its own. Students may not practice until a completed physical form is on file in the athletic office.

Uhsaa handbook containing the associations policies and guidelines. State laws of oklahoma or the regulations of any local board of education. The nsaa board of directors, which makes such adoptions for the association, has approved the 10run rule, suspended game policy, and speedup rules for courtesy. Includes a series of practical, ageappropriate guidelines to help parents, players. Baseball is a team sport with one basic format dating back as far as 1744. The youth baseball softball rules manual was developed with assistance of the baseball advisory committee. Baseball rules and regulations simplified for beginners.

Throughout the long history of the osaa one statement has remained true. This board of control shall be composed of four representatives from each of the. The administrative authority of the tssaa shall be vested in a board of control composed of twelve members. Official basketball rules high school basketball rules the national federation of state high school associations writes and governs the high school basketball rules in the u. In most cases, the statutes reflect the chsaa bylaws on coaches education, concussion education, concussion returntoplay protocols, as well as first aidaed education.

All participants in the athletic program will strictly adhere to rules and regulations of this association. Oklahoma secondary school activities association baseball. Football, volleyball, basketball, baseball, and softball officials must recertify every. In many cases, the chsaa was the lead organization in the development of the state. Additionaldifferent rules may apply at district level events. Questions from parents regarding ossaa eligibility rules and policies should be directed to local school administration. Selection process for baseball umpires for ossaa state tournaments. The season for all football playing schools shall open for senior high schools on the third weekend in november and the season for junior high school football. The annual softball rules clinic for commissioners will be conducted on friday, january 24, 2020, at 8. Some formats of baseball rules differ from league to league. Even so, it has many similarities to the popular game of rounders rules and regulations. Pagesarenumberedtocorrespondwiththeossaarules andregulations handbook.

Louisiana high school athletic association this site contains information on the association, the various sports teams, and a variety of studentathlete related material. Starting january 1, 2020, our u division will have a new bat limit. Decertification of a maruuci cat 5 33inch nonwood baseball bat. Studentathletes will adhere to the crescent student handbook covering all. Oklahoma secondary schools activities association rule 8.

Page 12 of 96 official basketball rules 2018 january 2019 rule three teams art. The purposes of the ossaa music contests are to provide statewide music competitions that foster high performance standards. If a member brings an administrative or judicial challenge to any regulations or rules of the association andor a final determination of the executive board or the eligibility appeals board, and the association is the prevailing party, the member shall be assessed a membership surcharge equal to. Please contact the osaa office if you have specific questions regarding any portion of the osaa handbook.