To promote, foster and regulate uniform rules of softball competition among deaf persons through cooperation efforts by autonomous clubs and independent teams of the deaf in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, environs of Memphis, Tennessee and Texas.
To promote and protect the mutual interest of the member organizations.
To promote annual regional softball tournament of the deaf.
To maintain affiliation with the National Softball Association of the Deaf (NSAD) in order to participate in its national softball tournament and world deaf softball competitions.
To promote deaf awareness by dissemination of general information and by any other means permissible by law to the public.
To improve and maintain the standards of the softball among the deaf to the point where they can gain and hold respect in competition with other hearing softball teams.
SouthWest Softball Association of the Deaf (SWSAD) consists of deaf softball players from Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and the environs of Memphis, Tennessee. Every year in July, SWSAD players meet at a designated place to compete for SWSAD Championships and represent SWSAD to National Softball Association of the Deaf.
Email SWSAD if you have any question on anything: email@swsad.org
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