League Info - Common Questions



When does the season start and finish?
Season starts May 1st.   Fun League ends the weekend before July 1st. House League ends the weekend after July 1st.

Where do we play?
The Fun League plays at A. Lorne Cassidy Elementary School, Goulbourn Middle School or Frederick Banting Alternate School all in Stittsville.

The House League plays mostly in Stittsville but some games are played in Kanata or possibly Richmond or Munster depending on field availability. The primary fields are Alexander Grove 1 & 2, Goulbourn Recreation Centre, Fringewood Park, Ralph Park and Frederick Banting Alternate School (back diamond)

Are there additional practices?
Fun League - There are no additional scheduled practice times. The scheduled times include practice and game time. See Fun League page for additional information.

House League - There are scheduled practice times generally on Saturday mornings. These times are dependant on coaches and field availability.

Are there tournaments?
Fun League ends the year with a Fun Day scheduled for the last Saturday prior to July 1st.

House League ends the year with a 3 day tournament that starts the Friday after July 1st.

What equipment do I need?
Fun League - Proper fitting ball glove.  T-Ball and Minor 5 use a 9" ball.  Major 5 and Tyke use an 11" ball.  The glove size needs to be larger than the ball size. They need to wear proper running shoes. Spikes are not recommended at this age. Children are required to wear pants, not shorts. It is recommended to purchase ball pants.  These can be purchased at registration or through Rink Pro in Stittsville.  The league uses solid grey pants.  Shirt and Hats are provided with registration. All other equipment is provided through the coach.

House League - A glove and helmet are required.  Solid Grey ball pants are recommended. Both helmets and pants are available through Rink Pro in Stittsville.  Spikes are allowed but are personal choice. Shirts and Hats are provided with registration. All other equipment is provided through the coach

What rules do they use?
Fun League - The rules are based on the goals.

House League plays Softball Ontario rules with the following exceptions - House League Rules

Who can use the batting cage at Alexander Grove Park?
The cage is booked through your coach.  Due to quite a bit of vandalism and other problems last year access and rules are being revisited.  Major 5 and younger are not recommended.

Is there really 4 age groups for Midget?
We have raised the age group by 1 year. We are trying to develop a larger number of teams at this age group.  However, if teams play against other organizations the ages may be restricted to the ages supported by Softball Ontario.

Is there anything else?
Yes - House League has 2 indoor warm-ups sessions as well as pitching clinics.  Click here to check schedules.