OMAHA SlumpBuster™Session 1 (9's, 10's, 12's, 13's D2, 14's, 16's)
STI HOUSING
Council Bluffs/Omaha/Lincoln,
Nebraska
June 18-23, 2007
Divisions Available
Cost
9's
$995
10's
$995
11's
$995
11's Division 2
$995
12's
$995
12's Division 2
$995
13's Select
$995
13's
$995
13's Division 2
$995
14's 60'6 / 90' Select
$995
14's 60'6 / 90'
$995
14's 54' / 80'
$995
15's
$995
16's
$995
18's
$995
Pricing Information: Entry Fee Includes the following: 1.) 4 game minimum 2.) Gate fee for all Triple Crown games 3.) Team Membership to USA Sports Rankings 4.) 20 Gate Passes for Triple Crown All-Star Games & Festivities 5.) Two players participation in All-Star Game (9-15's) 6.) 20 CWS general admission tickets for any CWS Game (non-guaranteed seats)
Event Format:
4 Game Minimum Age Cutoff Date:
5/1/2007 Entry Deadline:
5/1/2007
(Event Could Sell Out Prior to Deadline!) Event Awards: 1st Place: Team Plaque, Individual Plaques, Champion T's, Offensive and Defensive MVP. 2nd Place: Team Plaque, Individual Plaques. 3rd Place: Team Plaque, Individual Medals. 4th Place: Team Plaque, Individual Medals. Consolation Winner and 2nd Place: Team Plaque. Championship Berths:
Top two teams will be awarded berths to all four of the Triple Crown Championships: 1.) World Series in Steamboat Springs (CO) 2.) Summer National in Myrtle Beach (SC) 3.) Fall Nationals in St. Augustine (FL) and the 4.) Fall Nationals in Las Vegas (NV). NOTE: Large Divisions of 32 or more will be given 4 to 8 berths depending upon division size. Equipment Required:
2 new Rawlings baseballs and one used baseball per game; you will get your baseballs back after the game. If your signed roster and birth certificates have not been turned in, submit those documents prior to your first game. Make Checks to:
Triple Crown Sports/ 3930 Automation Way/ Ft. Collins/ CO-80525 Sanctioning Body:
Open to all Teams. No Sanction Fee. Game times available at?
June 8th. Click "Game Times" at the top right hand corner of this page.
History
2007 will mark the 5th year of OMAHA SlumpBuster™.
BE ON TV!!! Televised 14 Year Old "Select" championship game to be played at Fricke Field in Papillion, NE at 4pm on Friday, June 22nd. the 18 Year Old All-American game following the 14u game at 8pm. Air times posted under the "Forms" section.
10-time All Star and 1974 National League MVP Steve Garvey will be speaking at the SlumpBuster! 2-time All-Star Harold Reynolds also to speak and sign autographs! Go to "Special Events" section for more details.
BIG NEWS! Triple Crown Baseball has merged with Super Series Network of Omaha for the 2008 Tournament. The event will feature more play in the Omaha area and a greater diverity of teams in 2008.
36 States represented in 2007: AZ, AL, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, KS, KY, IN, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NE, NV, NJ, NM, NC, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WY. See "Who's Coming" for more details.
2003 featured 24 Teams from 5 states. 2004 featured 60 Teams from 12 States. 2005 featured 115 Teams from 21 States. 2006 featured 258 Teams from 37 States!
The 2007 event looks to exceed 400 teams from more than 40 states! That would be the world's largest baseball tournament and offer some of the best and most diverse competition in the nation. This is a perfect opportunity to watch College World Series action and play against teams from all over the country.
Event will feature:
- College World Series games for team/families to attend - All-Star games for 9's-15's. - College Placement for ages 16-18 (07, 08 and 09 Grads) featuring College Coaches. - Team Membership to USA Sports Rankings - Pin Trading - 4 Game Minimum - A positive, lifetime experience for the players - Professional Fireworks Display and Bonfire - Multiple different festivities - Great Baseball
See the "Special Events" Section in the upper right hand side for more info on each specialty event...
College Placement 07, 08 and 09 Graduates are invited to participate in the College Combine with dozens of College Coaches present. Cost is $150 per player and coaches range from D1 to JUCO. Click "Mid America" on the right hand side above...
NE/IA teams call in for special discount.
The SlumpBuster™ will be played in multiple different cities that are a 1 HR drive from Omaha. 13-18u teams be prepared to drive to some of these cities: Lincoln, Fremont, Blair, and Nebraska City. The bulk of play will be in Council Bluffs (IA) and Greater Omaha for all divisions. 9-12u teams will have 90% of their event in Greater Omaha/Council Bluffs.
HQ Hotel
Name:
STI HOUSING (Lodging) Address:www.stihousing.com Phone:
800-868-1325 Team Rate:
Varies Contact Person:
Joanna Vanderslice... joanna@stihousing.com Checkin Info:
Official Lodging Partner for the 2007 OMAHA Baseball Tournament.
Name:
Travel Sports (Air and Ground Transportation) Address:
- Phone:
720-231-4942 Team Rate:
Varies Contact Person:
Gayle Hayden... travelsports@comcast.net Checkin Info:
Official Partner for Air and Ground Transportation.
