Sunday, November 12, 2023 4:00PM - 7:00PM Early Registration Monday, November 13, 2023 8:00AM - 3:00PM Arrivals and Registration 8:00AM - 9:00AM Continental Breakfast (ALL) in Palms Foyer 9:00AM - 10:00AM WELCOME - 2023 USSSA CONVENTION 10:00AM - 12:00PM Fastpitch Meeting - USSSA Technology Presentation: Today and the Future 10:15 AM - 12:30PMBaseball Meeting - Baseball Welcome/Convention Week Preview - New Rule Changes - Process For Forfeits - How To Better Your State - Director Panel 10:30AM - 12:30PM Umpires Meeting - Mandatory 11:00AM - 12:30PM Slowpitch Meeting - Welcome and Year in Review -Regional Event of the Year Awards - Week Preview - Discuss our expansion Internationally - SD .org emails 12:30PM - 1:30PM Welcome LunchPalms Ballroom 1:30PM - 2:30PM All Sports DirectConnect + Sports Trivia (Mandatory) 3:00PM - 4:00PM Slowpitch Meeting - Epic Insurance - Event Point Structure 3:00PM- 5:00PM Fastpitch Meeting - USSSA Tech Lab (Interactive Demos) 3:00PM - 5:00PM Baseball Meeting - Rawlings - New USSSA Baseball - Success Promotions - Recreation League Baseball Program 4:00PM - 5:00PM Slowpitch Meeting: - State Director Mentorship Panel 6:00PM- 9:00PM Epic Luau Director Appreciation Party Sponsored by Epic Insurance Brokers & Consultants Tuesday, November 14, 2023 10:00AM - 2:00PM Arrivals and Registration 8:00AM - 9:00AM Continental Breakfast (ALL) 9:00AM - 10:00AM General Assembly Meeting of the Association 10:00AM - 11:00AM Presentation for All Sports (Mandatory): Kevin Smith and Matthew Dunn with Collective Best 10:30AM - 12:30PM Umpires Meeting - Mandatory 11:00AM - 12:00PM Slowpitch Meeting - DC Workshop / Helpdesk 11:30AM - 12:30PMBaseball Meeting - Pt 1: USSSA Technology Presentation: Today and the Future 11:30AM - 12:00PM Fastpitch Open Meeting - Introductions/Week - Preview/Year In Review/Events of the Year 1:00PM- 2:00PM Fastpitch Meeting - Epic Insurance 1:00PM- 2:30PM Soccer National Meeting 1:30PM- 2:30PM Slowpitch Meeting - Approved Rule/By-Law Changes - State Succession Plan - Change to P&P Suspension 1:30PM - 2:30PM Baseball Meeting - Pt 2: USSSA Technology Presentation: Today and the Future 2:00PM - 2:45 PMFastpitch Meeting - Programs Year in Review 2:30PM- 4:00PM Slowpitch Meeting - How to Generate Revenue with State Sites, Director Shop, Push Notifications, Event Promotions 2:30PM - 4:30PM Baseball Meeting - USSSA Tech Lab (Interactive Demos) 2:30PM- 4:30PM Baseball Director 1:1 Meetings 2:45PM- 3:30PM Fastpitch Meeting - Umpire Program Overview/Updates 3:30PM- 4:00PM Fastpitch Meeting - Marketing Overview 4:00PM- 5:00PM Slowpitch Meeting - State Site Development - Senior Softball Program 4:30PM- 5:00PM Baseball Meeting - Invite Only 5:30PM - 6:30PM Hall of Fame Cocktail Reception 6:30PM - 9:00PM Hall of Fame Induction & Awards Gala Wednesday, Novmeber 15. 2023 1:00PM - 7:00PM Registation 8:00AM - 9:00AM Baseball Director 1:1 Meetings 8:00AM- 9:00AM Baseball Meeting - Director IT Extra Help - DC and/or State/Tournament Sites 9:00AM - 10:00AM Baseball Meeting - Thinking Ahead - Whiteboard Session 9:00AM - 10:00AM Slowpitch Meeting - Team and Player Classification Round Table 9:00AM - 10:00AM Fastpitch Meeting - National All State Games Overview 9:00AM - 12:00PM Umpires Meeting- Mandatory 10:00AM - 11:00AM Baseball Meeting - Umpire Education - Training, Recruiting, Uniforms 10:00AM - 12:00 PM Fastpitch Meeting - Individual Registration Platform/State Site - Q&A/Streaming & Scoring 10:00AM - 12:00 PM Slowpitch Meeting - USSSA Technology Presentation: Today and the Future 11:00 AM12:00 PM Baseball Meeting -11:00-11:15 Red Athlete -11:15-11:30 Wilson Brands -11:30-11:45 Baden -11:45-12:00 Marucci 1:00PM- 2:00PM Fastpitch Meeting - Regional Breakouts 1:00PM- 1:30PM Baseball Meeting (Mandatory) - Epic Insurance 1:30PM- 2:00PMBaseball Meeting - Marketing Department 1:00PM- 2:30PM Soccer Meeting - Programming 1:30PM - 2:00PM Slowpitch Meeting - TBA 2:00PM- 2:30PM Slowpitch Meeting - Marketing Department 2:00PM- 2:30 PM Fastpitch Meeting - Rule Changes 2:00PM- 4:30PM Baseball Meeting - Director Shop/Event Promotions - USSSA Mobile APP / Push Notifications - Live Scoring and Stats - Individual Registrations / All State Nominations - State Sites and Tournament Sites 2:30PM- 4:00 PMFastpitch Meeting - Guest Player Review - Roster Rules/Classifications 2:30PM- 4:30PM Slowpitch Meeting (Mandatory) - USSSA Tech Lab (Interactive Demos) 2:30PM- 4:30PM Slowpitch Meeting - Training: State Site Website Build Out 5:00PM- 6:00PM Baseball Director 1:1 Meetings 5:00PM- 6:00PM Baseball Meeting - Director IT Extra Help - DC and/or State/Tournament Sites 5:30PM- 7:00PM Exhibitors Required to Set Up Display Booths 7:00PM- 10:00PM Exhibitors Show (ALL) Thursday, November 16, 2023 10:30AM - 12:00PM Registration 8:00AM - 9:00AM Continental Breakfast (ALL) 8:00AM - 9:00AM Baseball Director 1:1 Meetings 8:00AM - 9:00AM Baseball Meeting - Director IT Extra Help - DC and/or State/Tournament Sites 9:00AM - 10:30AM General Assembly Meeting of the Association (ALL) 10:30AM - 12:00PM Slowpitch Meeting - Conference USSSA Meeting - Men & Women 10:30AM - 12:00PM Fastpitch Meeting - Fastpitch Operations - "Better Your Business" Director Shop - Brainstorm/Event Concepts & Ideas/Communication Tools 10:30AM - 12:00PM Baseball Meeting - Year In Review / Program Numbers - Under Armour Events - National Programs - State/Regional Points Race - Grade Exceptions/Limits 10:30AM - 12:00PM Umpires - Mandatory 1:00PM- 2:00PM Slowpitch Meeting - Challenge Cup - Bat Testing/Failed Bats Procedure 1:00PM- 3:00PM Fastpitch Meeting - National Championship Discussion - Regional Breakouts - Closing Meeting & 2024 Goal Setting 1:00PM- 2:00PM Baseball Meeting - Better Your Business - Director Panel 2:00PM - 3:00PM Baseball Meeting - Closing Discussion / Ready for a Great Year in 2024