News

SSSA Halloween Round Brings Fun and Frights to the Field!

A spooky recap of SSSA's 2024 Halloween Round. Players, coaches, and fans turned the field into a Halloween showcase with costumes ranging from witches to superheroes. Congrats to our Best Outfit winners - Bella, Jackson, Sienna, Issy, Jazzy, Jordan, and Zac - for bringing incredible spirit to the game! Stay tuned for all the highlights and photos from this festive, fun-filled event.

Sun 03 Nov 2024

Remembering Wayne Nelson: A Tribute to a SSSA Stalwart

With heavy hearts, we mourn the passing of Wayne Nelson, a beloved figure in the Sutherland Shire Softball community. Known for his loyalty, integrity, and dedication, Wayne was a steadfast friend, coach, and volunteer who spent over a decade shaping young athletes into respectful, principled individuals. His laughter, strength, and unwavering commitment to our community will be deeply missed. Wayne leaves behind an unforgettable legacy. Our thoughts are with his family. Rest easy, Wayne.

Fri 01 Nov 2024

Coach Development Workshop

Coach development workshop

Thu 05 Sep 2024

Play Softball: Come and try and train days

Discover softball fun at Sutherland Shire Softball Association's Come and Try Days! Join us Aug 11 & 17, 12-3pm, Captain Cook Playing Fields, Woolooware. Free for all!

Mon 05 Aug 2024

Remembering SSSA Life Member Merle Hughes

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Merle Hughes, a beloved Life Member of the Sutherland Shire Softball Association (SSSA)

Fri 12 Jul 2024

Participate in the 2024/25 SSSA Survey & Attend the Recruitment, Retention and Registration Forum!

Recruitment, retention and registration forum and survey

Wed 26 Jun 2024

Craig Hemphill Achieves Level 3 Umpiring Accreditation at 2024 U18 Women's State Championship

Congratulations to Craig Hemphill on achieving his Level 3 umpiring accreditation at the 2024 U18 Women's State Championship! Craig excelled in a practical assessment at the tournament and achieved over a 75% score on the rules assessment. Additionally, he attended a Level 2 clinic within the last two years. This milestone highlights his dedication, skill, and commitment to umpiring. Craig's success is a testament to his hard work and serves as an inspiration to aspiring umpires.

Sat 01 Jun 2024

Sutherland Shire Softball Association's U18s Triumph in 2024 State Championship

The Sutherland Shire Softball Association's U18 team has triumphed in the 2024 State Title, overcoming numerous challenges including fluctuating schedules and weather-dictated training. Key to their success were the dedicated efforts of the coaching staff, including head coach Barry Rumsey and assistant coach Will Lutke, and the unwavering support of non-interfering parents. The players' camaraderie and resilience shone through, securing thrilling victories and creating lifelong friendships.

Mon 27 May 2024

SSSA Over 35 Women's Team Ready to Shine at State Championship

SSSA Over 35 Women's Softball Team Ready to Shine at State Championship

Mon 05 Feb 2024

SSSA mourns the loss of Andrew Rindfleish OAM and Barry Milton

Fri 19 Jan 2024

Level Up Your Softball IQ: Take the Softball Australia Rules Exam Online!

Expand your knowledge and do the Softball Australia rules exam

Sat 30 Dec 2023

Dive into Action: Annual Sharks Masters Tournament Returns in 2024!

The annual Sharks Masters Tournament returns in 2024! Hosted By Sutherland Shire Softball Association.

Mon 18 Dec 2023

🎅 News and Upcoming Events at SSSA! 🎉

Message from the president: News and Upcoming Events at SSSA!

Thu 14 Dec 2023

Sutherland Shire Softball Association Honours David (Charlie) Whetu with Diamond One Naming

Sutherland Shire Softball Association proudly names Diamond One as the "David (Charlie) Whetu Diamond" in honor of his exceptional contributions. This renaming signifies Charlie Whetu's enduring legacy, symbolizing his impact on the softball community and underscoring his integral role within the association. A heartfelt tribute to a softball legend whose influence will forever echo on the hallowed grounds of Diamond One.

Sat 09 Dec 2023