Posts Tagged ‘ Bat Rolling ’

Little League Bans Composite Bats

A moratorium on the use of composite bats in the Junior, Senior, and Big League Baseball Divisions of Little League was enacted on Aug. 27, 2010, by the Little League International Board of Directors, effective immediately. The moratorium shall be in effect until further notice by Little League International. The moratorium covers all games and [ READ MORE ]

National Federation of State High Schools (NFHS) – Bans Composite Bats

Interesting article but what they fail to say is that aluminum bats will benefit from Bat Rolling as well. The increase is only about 5% but it’s something. INDIANAPOLIS, IN (July 7, 2010) — One of six new rules changes by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Baseball Rules Committee forbids the [ READ MORE ]

USSSA Convention News – New Balls & Worlds Dates

On monday novenber 5th USSSA held a manufactures ball test in Kissimmee Fl at the national headquarters. All manufactures were invited to attend. 5 manufactures attended and the end result was the .52/275 ball was approved for play starting april 1 2010. The .40/325 will stay in play until the inventory of them is sold [ READ MORE ]

Bat Rolling Machines – How to see through the sales pitch!

If you’ve ever been in the market for a bat rolling machine I’m sure you’ve found that there are several sites out there that other similar products. Each one of them trying to sell you their product and of course they all point out features of their roller that are different (and better) than the [ READ MORE ]

NCAA proposes ban on composite barrel bats – Update 11/4/09

Updated – Here’s and excellent link with some additional information on the ban and effect of bat rolling. Here’s some information I came across recently regarding the NCAA proposed ban on composite barrel bats for 2010. Apparently it’s a little more than a proposed ban. In a recent catalog I received from Baseball Express I [ READ MORE ]