{"id":29,"date":"2005-02-25T10:32:15","date_gmt":"2005-02-25T18:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=29"},"modified":"2005-02-25T12:32:48","modified_gmt":"2005-02-25T20:32:48","slug":"decatur-shootout-looking-for-one-good-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/?p=29","title":{"rendered":"Decatur Shootout Looking for One More (Major) Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/tournaments\/midwest\/decatur_shootout_2005.htm\">Decatur Shootout<\/a> will expand from a field of 12 teams to 16 if they can get one more major team to commit.   So Cal&#8217;s own, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/tournaments\/midwest\/team_rainey_at_decatur_shootout.htm\">Team Rainey travelled to the tournament last year<\/a> and came away with the consolation bracket title.   Here is the latest from Doug Gray, Decatur Sports Foundation president:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The 2005 Decatur ShootOut is looking for one more men&#8217;s major team to participate in this year&#8217;s ShootOut June 17th &#8211; 19th in Decatur, IL at the Borg Warner Sports Complex. We have a very strong field of 12 teams set but also have 3 very interested teams on waiting list and have decided that if we can get one additional team to commit we will expand the field to 16. Tournament has <strong>cash payouts to top finishers<\/strong>, pool play with top 4 advancing to championship play and finishers 5-8 advance to consolation playoff, Entry fee $500, all teams should expect to play Friday night. Interested teams should contact us immediately as we would like to have scheduling information out very soon.<\/p>\n<p>All housing for the tournament is being handled by Laurie Crook with All Sport Accomodations (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.all-sport.net\">www.all-sport.net<\/a>) and she may be reached at 847-697-7440 or <a href=\"mailto:laurie@all-sport.net\"><em>laurie@all-sport.net<\/em><\/a> and she can also assist teams with travel plans.<\/p>\n<p>Contacts for entry or additional information are Doug Gray 217-423-1951 or 217-429-0788 or <em><a href=\"mailto:rdgray@insightb.com\">rdgray@insightb.com<\/a><\/em> and Lynne Durham 217-433-2507 or <a href=\"mailto:lynnee@one-eleven.net\"><em>lynnee@one-eleven.net<\/em><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Decatur Shootout will expand from a field of 12 teams to 16 if they can get one more major team to commit. So Cal&#8217;s own, Team Rainey travelled to the tournament last year and came away with the consolation bracket title. Here is the latest from Doug Gray, Decatur Sports Foundation president: The 2005 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fastpitchwest.com\/morningbrief\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}