EVENT DETAILS

11th Annual Gold Glove Championship (Rings)

  • Tournament Date
    Mar 02 - Mar 03 2024
  • Entry Fee
    $150 - $325

Lodging Notice

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  • Stature
    USSSA NIT
  • Age Groups
    7U - 14U
  • Entry Fee

    $150 - $325

    Umpires are paid CASH at the plate:
    8U Machine Pitch = $20 per team per game
    9U-12U = $50 per team per game
    13U-14U = $60 per team per game

  • Admission

    $225 Pre-Paid Team Gate Fee

Tournament Division

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

Event Ballparks

Venue Name Address Maps link
Sarasota Cal Ripken Complex 2801 12th Street, Sarasota, FL, 34237 Open in Maps
Lakewood Ranch 5490 Lakewood Ranch Blvd., Bradenton, FL, 34202 Open in Maps
Well Field 1400 Lucaya Ave, Venice, FL, 34285 Open in Maps
Sarasota Babe Ruth Complex 3100 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, FL, 34237 Open in Maps
17th Street Park Softball Complex 4570 17th Street, Sarasota, FL, 34235 Open in Maps
Braden River Park 5201 51st Street East, Bradenton, FL, 34203 Open in Maps
Buffalo Creek 7550 69th St. East, Palmetto, FL, 34221 Open in Maps
Venue Name
Sarasota Cal Ripken Complex
Address
2801 12th Street, Sarasota, FL, 34237
Venue Name
Lakewood Ranch
Address
5490 Lakewood Ranch Blvd., Bradenton, FL, 34202
Venue Name
Well Field
Address
1400 Lucaya Ave, Venice, FL, 34285
Venue Name
Sarasota Babe Ruth Complex
Address
3100 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, FL, 34237
Venue Name
17th Street Park Softball Complex
Address
4570 17th Street, Sarasota, FL, 34235
Venue Name
Braden River Park
Address
5201 51st Street East, Bradenton, FL, 34203
Venue Name
Buffalo Creek
Address
7550 69th St. East, Palmetto, FL, 34221

Event Lodging

Note: If you don't know which venue you'll be playing at and want to book in advance, click here to find hotels that are geographically centered between all venues.

Venue Name Address Dates Details
Sarasota Cal Ripken Complex 2801 12th Street, Sarasota, FL, 34237 Mar 2-3 Find Hotels
Lakewood Ranch 5490 Lakewood Ranch Blvd., Bradenton, FL, 34202 Mar 2-3 Find Hotels
Well Field 1400 Lucaya Ave, Venice, FL, 34285 Mar 2-3 Find Hotels
Sarasota Babe Ruth Complex 3100 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, FL, 34237 Mar 2-3 Find Hotels
17th Street Park Softball Complex 4570 17th Street, Sarasota, FL, 34235 Mar 2-3 Find Hotels
Braden River Park 5201 51st Street East, Bradenton, FL, 34203 Mar 2-3 Find Hotels
Buffalo Creek 7550 69th St. East, Palmetto, FL, 34221 Mar 2-3 Find Hotels
Venue Name
Sarasota Cal Ripken Complex
Address
2801 12th Street, Sarasota, FL, 34237
Dates
Mar 2-3
Venue Name
Lakewood Ranch
Address
5490 Lakewood Ranch Blvd., Bradenton, FL, 34202
Dates
Mar 2-3
Venue Name
Well Field
Address
1400 Lucaya Ave, Venice, FL, 34285
Dates
Mar 2-3
Venue Name
Sarasota Babe Ruth Complex
Address
3100 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, FL, 34237
Dates
Mar 2-3
Venue Name
17th Street Park Softball Complex
Address
4570 17th Street, Sarasota, FL, 34235
Dates
Mar 2-3
Venue Name
Braden River Park
Address
5201 51st Street East, Bradenton, FL, 34203
Dates
Mar 2-3
Venue Name
Buffalo Creek
Address
7550 69th St. East, Palmetto, FL, 34221
Dates
Mar 2-3

Event Updates

Thank you all for a great weekend of baseball and congratulations to all our Champions!! I think this weekend confirmed what a great asset the USSSA App is by how we were able to keep everyone updated in real time regarding weather. Just another reason to choose USSSA!
March 04, 2024 - 02:55am
All games at all complexes have started on time. Please continue to monitor updates before leaving for the parks. Thank you!
March 03, 2024 - 01:33pm
5:45am Update - so far we have only had very light drizzle and fields are playable. As of now games will start on time. Please keep an eye out for additional updates.
March 03, 2024 - 10:52am
Sunday Brackets are all posted. We are aware of potential rain overnight. I will get up early to get eyes on as many of the fields as I can. I will have an update no later than 6:00am if the schedule is changing. Otherwise, plan on playing as scheduled. Thank you!
March 03, 2024 - 01:38am
I was just made aware that I-75 is backed up in Manatee County. If you play this afternoon, please leave early to allow yourself plenty of time to get to your parks. Thank you!
March 02, 2024 - 04:13pm
We had a team no show in the 11AAA Division at Braden River. The pool play schedule has been updated and posted online. Please confirm your times AND the field # and make sure everyone on your team knows. Thank you and sorry for any inconvenience.
March 02, 2024 - 03:41pm
Thank you all for participating in the 11th Annual Gold Glove Championship this weekend in Sarasota/Bradenton. We are all excited for a great weekend of Baseball!! Reminder that all tournament updates will go out through the USSSA App. Heads up that Wellfield and the 17th Street Complex will NOT have concession stands open this weekend. Please plan accordingly. All other complexes will have their concession stands open for your convenience including Sarasota Cal Ripken on Sunday for the 12U teams playing there.
March 01, 2024 - 01:53pm

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