South MS - 7th Annual Snowball Classic (Saturday Only) - Presented by The Tournament Team

Central MS - 7th Annual Snowball Classic

Presented by 

7U, 8U Open, 9AA, 10AA, are in Magee

8A, & 12AAA are at the Quarry

9A, 10A, 12AA are at Flowood

13AA is at Freedom Ridge in Ridgeland

The 11AA division was split with 4 teams in Magee & 5 teams in Flowood, please check location when schedule is released to see where your 11AA team is playing. The Flowood division will be listed in 11-Open

NO SUNFLOWER SEEDS ALLOWED AT ANY PARK! ZERO TOLERANCE! 

This includes spectators. 

Teams could face a forfeit if found with seeds. 

No steel spikes and NO PETS at Freedom Ridge! 

• Event Rosters will be enforced. It's up to you to double check them & if you are having any issues you need to let us know. Players need to move from "Pending" to "approved"
• We will provide baseballs for each game. However, teams need to be prepared to throw in game balls if umpire runs out until we get more. Also, teams are responsible for retrieving foul balls & returning them to the field. 
• One day event gate fee is $10 for ages 13 & up. There will be a Senior Citizen disount & active military discount for $5. 
• One Day pitching rules 9 -12 6 innings & 13U 7 Innings. 
• 13U can only use -5 or -3 bats.  
• 7U & 8UA time limit is 55 minutes (edited 2/15 @ 2:45 pm)
• 8U Open time limit is 1:00 (edited 2/15 @ 2:45 pm)
• 9U-12UAA  time limit is 1:20 minutes
• 12AAA & 13U is 1:30
• DO NOT let an umpire tell you they are stopping a game within 5 minutes of the time limit. Stop the plate meeting or when you are told this immediately and call for a director. We can't help you after a game ends. 
• Pay attention to your post game score cards before signing. 
• Catchers must wear a one piece helmet. 
• Protest fees are $300 cash up front no exceptions. You get this back for a successful protest. Protest must be done between the 1st pitch and no later than 1st time through the lineup. 
• Run rules are 12 after 3 - 10 after 4 - 8 after 5
• Extra innings - Last batter from the previous inning on 2nd base with 0 outs. 
• 2nd Extra inning - Last 3 batters from previous inning to load the bases with 1 out. 
• 3rd to 1st pick off is legal. 
• Head first slides are legal to any base unless a face mask, cflap, or chin strap is being worn. 
• Grand Slam plays be National Federation High School rules...with the exception of rules listed here or corporate Grand Slam. State Directors have the discretion to modify corporate rules. 
• Always keep birth certificates on hand. Digital copies are allowed. 
• Teams who have players that meet the grade exception (hold back) must have a progress report, report card or letter from the school confirming current grade. 
• Coach Pitch teams get 4 free gate entries for coaches & ages 9-13 get 3. There will be a team list at each gate...once that team's spots are full that will be all. 
• Coaches, if we have to eject one of your spectators from the park, head coach will automatically be ejected. 

Any pattern of badgering of an umpire, other fans, coaches, players, directors, gate workers, etc...will result in being escorted from the park by Magee, Brandon, Flowood or Ridgeland Police Department. Coaches, if you put your hands on an umpire, you will be prosecuted & vice versa for umpires to coaches. Tournament Directors have the discretion to have anyone removed from the park. Gate fees are nonrefundable. 

GAME DAY TEXT LINE -  601-732-5040 

Magee Site Director - Marty McMullen - 601-480-1822

Quarry Site Director  - 12AAA - Dewey Owens - 334-455-9446

8A - Michael Vaughn - 601-934-6541

Flowood Site Director - Doug Stephens - 601-934-4251

Freedom Ridge Site Director - Brian Fugler - 601-720-9807

Entry fee is $150 for 7U-12U and $250 for 13U

You can pay on location. Find a director to pay.

You can also

CashApp $GrandSlamMS

Venmo @grandslamms 

PayPal thetournamentteam@gmail.com

 Pay your entry fee before your 2nd pool game to avoid game delays.  Make checks out to "The Tournament Team"

Entry fees must be paid before your 2nd pool game can start. So if you collect from parents, please do so early. 

Event History 

2017 - 7 teams

11UN Champions - Deep South Banditos Royal

2018 - 56 teams

7U Champs - MS 96'ers

9UA Champs - MS Orioles

9UN Champs - MS Rangers

10U Open Champs - PYB Elite

11UA Champs - 59 Baseball

11UN Champs - NWR Assault

12U Open Champs - MS Exposure

13U A Champs - Dirt Dawgs

       2019 - 61 teams

8U Champs - Cardinals American

9UA Champs - MS Yankees Stringer

9UN Champs - Diamond Elite Black

10UR Champs - Pine Belt Elite

10U Open Champs - MS Yankees McWilliams

11UR Champs - MS Yankees Driver

11UN Champs - 11U Southern Prospects

12UR Champs - Mizuno Golden Spikes - Gill

13U Champs - Icon Elite

2020 - 32 Teams

8AA Champs - Jones County Sandlot

10AAA - Queen City Bombers

11A - Southern Reapers

11AA - Blazers

12A - Daylight to Dark

12AA - Screamin Woodies

12AAA - Free State Surge

2021 - 48 Teams

7A - MS Bulls

7AA - MS Giants

8A - Aces

9A - Newton Cubs

9AA - Diamond Elite

10A - Golden Spikes Horn

11A - Stingers

11AA - Diamond Elite Black

11AAA - MS Revolution

12A - Southern Reapers

13AA - Central MS Warriors