2024 8U PG Gulf Coast World Series (Gulf Shores (2024)

Tournaments

How do I contact the event director?

If you scroll down a little more than half way on the event main page, you will find the directors contact info.

My player information for a tournament is not correct, how do I fix it?

Perfect Game does not enter this data, please see your coach first to correct it. If that does not work, send an email including your player name, graduation year, city, state, player ID, the email you use to login, and corrections needed to one of the Tournament Management Assistants listed on the contact page.

What is difference between WWBA and BCS?

The WWBA is PG’s wood bat division. The BCS is PG’s metal bat division.

Is there a coaches check-in/meeting prior to tournament?

No, PG does not have coaches check-in/meeting prior to tournament. They will receive their coaches packet at their first game.

Is there a player check-in prior to the tournament?

PG does not have any player check-in for tournaments.

Are teams required to have birth certificates for each player?

PG doesn’t require any proof of age unless a team protests a game due to an illegal player.

When will games start?

Games of all tournaments will begin as early as 8:00 AM on the first date listed on a tournament unless otherwise noted.

How do I get my roster listed online?

The team contact will receive an emailed link to click on to update the roster online. This can also be located under the pre-event team checklist on the account team page.

What is the tournament format?

Each tournament will have a different format, depending on how many teams and how many games will be played. It will be noted on the specific tournament page prior to the event.

How do I get into the WWBA World Championship in Jupiter?

The WWBA World Championship, which is held annually in Jupiter, FL in late October is a strict invite-only event. It is our oldest and most prestigious event we run. It is limited to 85 teams, with well over 200 wanting in. There are 7 spots for Qualifier winners. The only way to get a new team into this event that doesn’t win a Qualifier is if a team drops out, which doesn’t happen very often.

How are invitations processed for the 16u and 17u WWBA Championships?

For the 16u & 17u WWBA, the orders of invitations go as follows:1. Teams that want to return to the 17u WWBA that participated in the event last year.2. Teams that finished well in last year's 16u WWBA.3. New teams that have requested invitations online.

My player information for a tournament is not correct, how do I fix it?

Perfect Game does not enter this data, please see your coach first to correct it. If that does not work, send an email including your player name, graduation year, city, state, player ID, the email you use to login, and corrections needed to one of the Tournament Management Assistants listed on the contact page.

I am having trouble signing the Participant and Media Releases. How do I do this?

Sign into your account on www.perfectgame.org, If you do not have an account, please create one by clicking "Create Account" in the upper right corner. Click My Account. On the "My Account" page, click the red Associate Player to your account button, or click here. Fill out the form. Once the association request is approved, you will receive an email notifying you that it has been approved. Sign into your account on the Perfect Game website and there will be a red notification box with two links to sign the releases. If your player does not appear in a search, it is because your player has not yet attended a Perfect Game event, their coach has not rostered them for an event, or they have not been approved on a roster yet. If you have questions related to signing the Participant & Media releases, please contact eventopsmgmt@perfectgame.org.

Who to contact if you need further help with tournaments?

For questions related to tournaments, please email PGYouthNational@perfectgame.org (7u-14u Tournaments) or PGHSNational@perfectgame.org (15u-18u Tournaments).

HOTELS - Are hotels mandatory for Perfect Game Tournaments?

For any Perfect Game nationally run tournaments (red flag tournaments), it is mandatory to stay in a hotel provided by the PG partnered housing company. Any PG Affiliate run events, it is up to the directors of those tournaments to decide on housing. All housing contact information, with links, can also be found on each event's specific page. For more information please contact Hotel Planner at 1-888-760-8759 or housingteam@hotelplanner.com.

JOBS/INTERNSHIPS - Where can I find available jobs within the Perfect Game organization?

All of our positions are posted on Teamwork Online and can be searched by looking for Perfect Game or by using this link https://www.teamworkonline.com/baseball-jobs/perfect-game/perfect-game-jobs

JOBS/INTERNSHIPS - Who to contact if you have further questions about posted jobs/internships?

Please refer to TeamworkOnline for questions about open positions:https://www.teamworkonline.com/baseball-jobs/perfect-game/perfect-game-jobs.

What types of payment do you accept for tournament fees?

We accept direct withdrawals from checking and savings accounts as well as most major credit cards. You can save 3.5% by using a bank withdrawal instead of a credit card.

How do I get My child's name out there to guest play in tournaments?

Every tournament has a Player/Team Bulletin Board where you can sign him up as an individual so if a team needs an extra player, they can contact him to play. You will need to go to the tournament page that you are interested in and press the "Event Info" button on the tournament homepage. This will open up a side menu to the left, and then you'll select Player/Team Bulletin Board and this is where you can add your player to it. The player must be associated with your account to be able to do this. Once the player is posted there, coaches will have contact information available to them to reach out to you all if they are wanting to pick up your player.

2024 8U PG Gulf Coast World Series (Gulf Shores (2024)

FAQs

Where is the World Series for kids? ›

The Series was first held in 1947 and is held every August in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania; while the postal address of the organization is in Williamsport, the Series itself is played at Howard J. Lamade Stadium and Volunteer Stadium at the Little League headquarters complex in South Williamsport.

Do college kids go to Gulf Shores? ›

No matter what adventure you choose, Gulf Shores promises a memorable vacation for college students.

Does Gulf Shores have a minor league baseball team? ›

In the Gulf Shores region, there are 2 professional teams. They all play in the Double-A Southern League of Minor League Baseball (MiLB).

Where does Gulf Shores play football? ›

Mickey Miller Blackwell Stadium (Track/Football Field)

This 4,000 seat stadium contains a regulation size football field surrounded by a state of the art track. The polyurethane track can accommodate both collegiate and high school level events, making it home to the AHSAA State Track Championships.

Where is the 2024 Little League World Series? ›

The 2024 Little League World Series will be a youth baseball tournament that is scheduled to take place from August 14 to August 25 at the Little League headquarters complex in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

Where is the 2024 USSSA World Series? ›

Join us for the 2024 International World Series!

Held at Big League Dream parks in So Cal.

Is Gulf Shores a party beach? ›

While Gulf Shores isn't quite the party town many beach towns have become, we still know how to let our hair down and show our guests a fabulous time!

Is there an alcohol ban in Gulf Shores 2024? ›

"That during Spring Break 2024, hereby designated as March 1, 2024 through April 28, 2024, it shall be unlawful for any person to possess or consume any alcoholic beverage on the sand of any portion of the beach project area lying east of the eastern boundary of the Bon Secour Wildlife Refuge, west of the western ...

Is Gulf Shores or Orange Beach better for families? ›

Gulf Shores is a great destination for a family vacation or weekend getaway, but you may want to consider Orange Beach if you prefer a small-town atmosphere or if you are looking for more golf courses and upscale amenities.

How much do blue wahoos players make? ›

They are guaranteed a salary of more than $45,000 and eligible to be part of the MLB Players Union with other benefits. Read More: Pensacola Blue Wahoos.

Why does Alabama have no professional sports teams? ›

There's not a big enough metro area. Birmingham is too small of a market. Also, many sports teams have settled into their cities quite a while ago, while Alabama and the rest of the south was even less densely populated. The entire state of Alabama has a population of approximately 4.9 million people.

What does FCL stand for in baseball? ›

The Florida Complex League (FCL) is a rookie-level Minor League Baseball league that operates in Florida, United States.

Is Gulf Shores High School 6A? ›

With expanded enrollment, Gulf Shores (681.45 students) climbs from Class 5A to Class 6A where it will take the place of Robertsdale (1,142.50 students) which moves to Class 7A for the 2024-25 and 2025-26 school years.

Why go to Gulf Shores Alabama? ›

Gulf Shores and Orange Beach are charming beach communities alive and vibrant, with a good mix of the young and old bringing excitement to the area. You'll find unique attractions, incredible dining experiences, fantastic lodging options,and adventure on and off the water.

Who is Gulf Shores High School football coach? ›

Mark Hudspeth
Current position
2018Mississippi State (AHC/TE)
2019Austin Peay
2021–presentGulf Shores HS (AL)
Head coaching record
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Is there a World Series for 13 year olds? ›

Like the Little League World Series, the Junior League World Series has a storied history. The Junior League World Series began as a tournament for the best teams of 13-year-old players.

What city is the World Series being played at? ›

Home games will be hosted at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona – the home stadium of the Arizona Diamondbacks — starting on Monday, October 30, 2023.

Where is the Little World Series played? ›

Held each August at the Little League International Complex in South Williamsport, Pa., the Little League Baseball World Series is an iconic youth sports event that welcomes 16 teams from around the world to compete for the chance to be named World Series Champion.

Where is world baseball Series played? ›

The sixth installment of the Classic, which is scheduled for March 2026, will take place at loanDepot park, the home of the Miami Marlins, in Florida; Minute Maid Park, the home of the Houston Astros, in Texas; the Tokyo Dome in Japan; and Hiram Bithorn Stadium in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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