EVENT DETAILS
West Coast War 5 (Bling Chains)
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Tournament DateMay 02 - May 03 2026 -
Entry Fee$75 - $325
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StatureUSSSA NIT -
Age Groups7U - 14U -
Entry Fee$75 - $325
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Gate FeeTBA
Tournament Division
| Division | Entry Fee | Gate Fee | Max Entries | Teams Entered |
Game Guarantee |
Format |
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Event Ballparks
| Venue Name | Address | Maps link |
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| Forbes Field at Forbes Rec | 6401 94th Ave, Pinellas Park, FL, 33782 | Open in Maps |
| SJWAA | 11500 125th St N, Largo, FL, 33774 | Open in Maps |
| Ed Radice Sports Complex | 14720 Ed Radice Drive, Tampa, FL, 33626 | Open in Maps |
| Safety Harbor City Park | 940 7th Street South, Safety Harbor, FL, 34695 | Open in Maps |
| Woodlawn Softball Complex | 1450 16th St N, St. Petersburg, FL, 33704 | Open in Maps |
| Putnam Park | 799 Riviere Rd., Palm Harbor, FL, 34683 | Open in Maps |
| Palm Field | 1151 Riviere Road, Palm Harbor, FL, 34683 | Open in Maps |
| Canal Park | 3120 Tampa Road, Oldsmar, FL, 34677 | Open in Maps |
| Lake Vista Recreation Center | 1401 62nd Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL, 33705 | Open in Maps |
| Whitesell Softball Complex | 12555 119th St N, Largo, FL, 33778 | Open in Maps |
| Oliver Field | 601 14th St S, St. Petersburg, FL, 33705 | Open in Maps |
| Sunderman Sports Complex | 1631 Ninth Street, Palm Harbor, FL, 34683 | Open in Maps |
Venue Name
Safety Harbor City Park
Address
940 7th Street South, Safety Harbor, FL, 34695
Venue Name
Lake Vista Recreation Center
Address
1401 62nd Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL, 33705
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 |
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| Forbes Field at Forbes Rec | 6401 94th Ave, Pinellas Park, FL, 33782 | May 2-3 | Find Hotels |
| SJWAA | 11500 125th St N, Largo, FL, 33774 | May 2-3 | Find Hotels |
| Ed Radice Sports Complex | 14720 Ed Radice Drive, Tampa, FL, 33626 | May 2-3 | Find Hotels |
| Safety Harbor City Park | 940 7th Street South, Safety Harbor, FL, 34695 | May 2-3 | Find Hotels |
| Woodlawn Softball Complex | 1450 16th St N, St. Petersburg, FL, 33704 | May 2-3 | Find Hotels |
| Putnam Park | 799 Riviere Rd., Palm Harbor, FL, 34683 | May 2-3 | Find Hotels |
| Palm Field | 1151 Riviere Road, Palm Harbor, FL, 34683 | May 2-3 | Find Hotels |
| Canal Park | 3120 Tampa Road, Oldsmar, FL, 34677 | May 2-3 | Find Hotels |
| Lake Vista Recreation Center | 1401 62nd Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL, 33705 | May 2-3 | Find Hotels |
| Whitesell Softball Complex | 12555 119th St N, Largo, FL, 33778 | May 2-3 | Find Hotels |
| Oliver Field | 601 14th St S, St. Petersburg, FL, 33705 | May 2-3 | Find Hotels |
| Sunderman Sports Complex | 1631 Ninth Street, Palm Harbor, FL, 34683 | May 2-3 | Find Hotels |
Venue Name
Forbes Field at Forbes Rec
Address
6401 94th Ave, Pinellas Park, FL, 33782
Dates
May 2-3
Venue Name
Ed Radice Sports Complex
Address
14720 Ed Radice Drive, Tampa, FL, 33626
Dates
May 2-3
Venue Name
Safety Harbor City Park
Address
940 7th Street South, Safety Harbor, FL, 34695
Dates
May 2-3
Venue Name
Woodlawn Softball Complex
Address
1450 16th St N, St. Petersburg, FL, 33704
Dates
May 2-3
Venue Name
Lake Vista Recreation Center
Address
1401 62nd Ave S, St. Petersburg, FL, 33705
Dates
May 2-3
Venue Name
Whitesell Softball Complex
Address
12555 119th St N, Largo, FL, 33778
Dates
May 2-3
Venue Name
Oliver Field
Address
601 14th St S, St. Petersburg, FL, 33705
Dates
May 2-3
Venue Name
Sunderman Sports Complex
Address
1631 Ninth Street, Palm Harbor, FL, 34683
Dates
May 2-3
Event Updates
weather update The city of st pete is telling us just now that lake vista is closed today. This means 14u is cancelled today as we don't have two fields to move to.
They are also telling us that Oliver is closed too.
This also affects 13u.
We have sjwaa for 13u games and will have everyone at Oliver start moving towards that complex.
May 03, 2026 - 06:08am
with brackets not being decided until after the pool play games in the morning we suggest that teams pay attention to game changer for those games and utilize that to help guide them where and when they will be playing. Pool play tie breakers are posted as well as seeds for bracket.
If you're wrong don't worry. It's not a big deal and we aren't going to start with out you just a hustle to the fields.
May 02, 2026 - 07:14pm
good evening. A mistake was made in the 9u AA bracket and we have corrected. The updated bracket will be posted monetarily.
May 02, 2026 - 06:54pm
all games that were or are official have been entered. For age divisions where all teams played two pool play games your brackets are all set.
For teams who have not played at least one pool play game you will be playing your pool play game tomorrow
Morning at 8am. Upon completion of these game. We are going to seed those divisions off of one pool play game.
If your age group has all teams who played one pool play game already you will also be seeded off one pool play game. those . For teams who have played two pool play games it will be your first pool play game completed that counts towards the bracket seeding.
The second game although counts on your team record it will not factor into bracket play.
All pitching from games that were not counted in bracket play still count as listed online the pitching report.
We are getting it all posted shortly.
May 02, 2026 - 03:58pm
Weather update. All facilities are now suspended for the day due to the weather. All games that are official will be handled as a completed game.
We will be gathering that info and updating scores
Once we complete that then will be able to communicate with everyone for tomorrow's plan.
Thanks.
May 02, 2026 - 02:07pm
weather update. Canal park , ed radice , whitesell , and sjwaa are all closed for the day due to the weather. We will be communicating to everyone asap an update for the schedule. Those teams that were at those parks can go home or back to the hotel. You will not be playing today.
Games still playing in st pete are good as of now
May 02, 2026 - 01:51pm
weather update
With the fast approaching weather we are not going to start the 230pm games. Teams who have 230pm or later games can leave the park and we will communicate with you once this line moves past us. We believe we can finish the games going now and do not want new games starting to only have and suspend them 10 minutes after you start.
We will communicate with you here.
May 02, 2026 - 12:48pm
with weather coming in this afternoon we are going to be pushing games to get started asap after the previous games. We need all teams ready to go and coaches at the plate meeting so we can start immediately.
May 02, 2026 - 07:54am
Hello and Good Afternoon
We are excited for this weekends WEST COAST WAR 5 NIT
If you do not have the USSSSA app downloaded please do so ASAP
its located in your app store, and its FREE.
once you download you create a FREE account, and follow your athletes team. This will now allow you to get real time scores, results, weather info and so much more.
Actually if you dont have it your going to be lost specially with weather heading this way for the weekend.
Schedulles are posted here: https://flbaseball.usssa.com/event/west-coast-war-5-bling-chains/
We tried very hard to utilize additional fields to eliminate night games, and mostly anything later on Sat.. there is rain heading our way late afternoon, early evening.
Questions on rules? our national RULES are here: https://www.usssa.com/docs/baseball/usssa_bb_rules.pdf
This will be an MVP coin event. We will award one player on each team with the coin for the weekend regardless of finish.
These players can have this added to their permanent player profile page on USSSA, as well as getting showcased on our socials.
All thats needed is once awarded , shoot us over a picture with the player, coin and any info you want to include about their weekend. this can be sent to our facebook page @usssasports, or email to us here.
Coaches please make sure EVERYONE is on your roster, and if not call us so we can help you figure it out. Saturday will be too late.
Also we ask when you arrive to check in with the site director at your complex.
thanks and we look forward to seeing everyone this weekend.
April 29, 2026 - 04:24pm
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