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The Softball Players Association is a National organization promoting and sponsoring Senior Softball.

      SPA Triple Crown Program
                Information

The SPA Triple Crown program consists of play in 3 legs of competition
leading to the ultimate goal of SPA Triple Crown Champion!

          Each leg will consist of play as follows:

1st Leg -	To qualify to advance in the Triple Crown program, a team must complete the first leg by earning a spot as the highest finishing non-Triple Crown qualified team in ANY ONE of the following tournaments. Tournament Start Date End Date Location Triple Crown Age/Classes SPA Salute to Veterans WEST Triple Crown Qualifier NIT 3/23/2023 3/26/2023 3101 Harvey RD. College Station, TX All Glen Burnie Classic NIT & EAST TRIPLE CROWN QUALIFIER 5/3/2023 5/7/2023 Bachman Sports Complex, Glen Burnie, MD All Divisions Heart of Ohio MAJ+/MAJ/AAA/AA World & NORTH TRIPLE CROWN QUALIFIER 5/10/2023 5/14/2023 Berliner Park, 325 Greenlawn Ave, Columbus, OH 43223 All Divisions SPA Twitty Senior Men's NIT & South Triple Crown Qualifier 5/11/2023 5/14/2023 Drakes Creek Park Complex Hendersonville, TN 1st leg South Triple Crown Qualifier RIDGE HOOKS MEMORIAL 75, 80, 85 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 8/8/2023 8/11/2023 Berliner Park, 325 Greenlawn Ave, Columbus, OH 43223 2nd Leg & Triple Crown Championship Ridge Hooks Memorial World Championships FOR MAJOR & MAJOR PLUS 8/11/2023 8/13/2023 BERLINER PARK 325 GREENLAWN, Columbus, OH 43233 2nd Leg & Triple Crown Championship Ridge Hooks SPA Memorial World & Triple Crown Championships 8/17/2023 8/20/2023 AL FAIN PARK MONTGOMERY, AL 2nd Leg & Triple Crown Championship
2nd Leg -	Triple Crown qualified teams will be paired as North vs South and East vs West in their first pool play games, at the SPA World Championship tournament for their respective class and age group. The two winners playing each other in their second pool play game. The Winner of that game will be recognized as SPA 2nd Leg Triple Crown Champion, and number 1 seed in bracket play.
3rd Leg -	Should the winner of the 2nd Leg round robin also win the SPA World Tournament bracket play, that team will be declared BOTH SPA World Champion AND SPA Triple Crown Winner!