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11th Annual Gold Glove Championship (Rings)

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Name: 11th Annual Gold Glove Championship (Rings)
Start: 2024-03-02
End: 2024-03-03
Location: Sarasota Cal Ripken Complex

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

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Venue Name

Lakewood Ranch

Address

5490 Lakewood Ranch Blvd., Bradenton, FL, 34202

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Venue Name

Well Field

Address

1400 Lucaya Ave, Venice, FL, 34285

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Venue Name

Sarasota Babe Ruth Complex

Address

3100 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, FL, 34237

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Venue Name

17th Street Park Softball Complex

Address

4570 17th Street, Sarasota, FL, 34235

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Venue Name

Braden River Park

Address

5201 51st Street East, Bradenton, FL, 34203

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Venue Name

Buffalo Creek

Address

7550 69th St. East, Palmetto, FL, 34221

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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

Browse Hotels

Venue Name

Lakewood Ranch

Address

5490 Lakewood Ranch Blvd., Bradenton, FL, 34202

Dates

Mar 2-3

Browse Hotels

Venue Name

Well Field

Address

1400 Lucaya Ave, Venice, FL, 34285

Dates

Mar 2-3

Browse Hotels

Venue Name

Sarasota Babe Ruth Complex

Address

3100 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, FL, 34237

Dates

Mar 2-3

Browse Hotels

Venue Name

17th Street Park Softball Complex

Address

4570 17th Street, Sarasota, FL, 34235

Dates

Mar 2-3

Browse Hotels

Venue Name

Braden River Park

Address

5201 51st Street East, Bradenton, FL, 34203

Dates

Mar 2-3

Browse Hotels

Venue Name

Buffalo Creek

Address

7550 69th St. East, Palmetto, FL, 34221

Dates

Mar 2-3

Browse Hotels

Merchandise

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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For more information in regards to this event, please contact:

Roger Miller

[email protected]

941.379.8011

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