what’s new for 2026?
All teams are eligible to participate!
No minimum number of events needed.
No need to play in state.
Split brackets based on classification and pool play results!
Event shortened to minimize number of hotel nights!
New individual skill competition added!
Parent and coaches skill competitions!
Important Information for Teams Attending the World Series
Entry fees are due May 15th, 2026. Gate fees will be collected from managers. More information coming soon how how gate fees will be collected.
Rosters
1. All rosters must be entered online. NO WRITE IN PLAYERS ARE ALLOWED. If a manager does not have a player listed online and it is discovered by the tournament, the team will be removed from the event and not allowed to continue play. Teams are allowed 3 guest players but these must be put online using the guest player system.
2. All adds must meet all guidelines listed in the usssa.com rule book. Listing a player on your roster is mandatory but you should also make sure you know that player's entire history of teams he/she have played for. It is the manager's responsibility to insure their roster is correct and in accordance with all USSSA rules. Examples of adds that would not be legal, player with no history, player who was frozen to a higher class team is same season (same or older age team), player with no current year history and comes from a higher class team in prior year.
World Series Entry Fees: These are due by June 1. Refunds will be given on entry fees up until June 10. After June 10, there are no refunds on entry fees. There are no refunds on daily or weekly admission fees for any reasons during the event.
Admission
There will be a $75 per rostered player fee that covers admission to all parks and will cover all fans/coaches/family.
Pre Order Items
All pre order items will be picked up at team check in on TBA at TBA except for preorder shirts. Preorder Shirts will be shipped to the team ahead of time.
Schedules and Skills
Pool Schedules will not be posted until two days before the event. We will do our best to get them out earlier but 2 days prior to the event is the latest they will be out. Points that are not posted by June 1st, 2026 can not be guaranteed to be utilized in seeding.
Individual Skills Competitions will be on June 6th, 2026. Players must register to participate in these events. These events are optional. (Click Here for More Information)
Teams need to plan on the event starting on June 5th, 2026 for team check in, June 5th - June 9th, 2026 will be games.
No steal cleats on portable mounds or on turf fields.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
If you need additional information regarding the USSSA World Series please contact the Tournament Director @ info@playballusssa.com .
Entry fees and hotel fees are non refundable after June 1. Admission fees are non refundable once paid.
Please remember that we may use Minor League, Major League and NFL Facilities for some of our events. The facilities have the right to modify or adjust any programs as they see fit if weather or other issues arise. If weather issues occur, the parade of teams may be canceled. There are no refunds on tickets if the Rangers have to cancel the parade of teams due to weather or other issues.
Hotel Buyout Fee - Coming Soon
For Hotel Information Please email: reg@travelingteams.com.