GLOA Membership 

March 12, 2024

Please fill out an Contact form if you are interested in becoming a member of the GLOA. A complete New Membership Package and W-9 is also required to become a member. 

2024 Softball Training dates

March 12th, 2024

All training dates are from 7:30pm to 8:30pm via Zoom

Contact Don Collings for more information. 

Sunday March 24th

Topics: Registrations, assignments and lineup cards.

Sunday April 7th 

Topics : Mechanics in a one and two umpires system with emphasis one plate mechanics.

Sunday April 21st 

Topics: Pitching rule.

Sunday May 5th 

Topics:TBD

Sunday May 19th 

Topics: Obstruction and Interference.

Sunday June 2nd 

Topics: Tournament decorum

Sunday June 23rd

Topics: TBD/Open

2024 General Membership Meetings

January 28th, 2024

The General Membership Meeting will be held on the following Sundays at the Gurnee Police Department.

2023-2024 IHSA Official License Renewal

May 19th, 2023

IHSA renewal for officials is now open through June 30th. The annual fee is $70 for the first two sports and $10 for every sport after that. Renewal or apply at the IHSA Officials Center

Softball Rules Discussion on Zoom May 21st, Saturday, 7pm

April 13th, 2023

Send any rules or plays that you would like to discuss to Don Collings.

May Quarterly General Membership Meeting

April 30th, 2023 

The next GLOA general membership meeting will be next Sunday, May 7th 7:00pm at the Gurnee Police Department. 

2023 Tournament Schedule

March, 2023

Date Tournament Location Age Groups

April 

28-30 KRFP Dust the Rust 12u Arlington Heights, IL 12u

May 

5-7 Grayslake 10/12u Grayslake, IL 10-12u

26-28 Evanston Express Memorial Day Classic Evanston, IL 10-14u

26-28 Pistol Ice Cream Classic Park Ridge, IL 10-14u

June

1-4 KRFP Early Bird Bash Arlington Heights, IL 9-14u

1-4 Thunderbolt Classic Glenview, IL 10-14u

9-11 Spartan Classic Northbrook, IL 10-16u

16-18 Grayslake 14/16U Grayslake, IL 14-16u

17 Trevian Round Robin Wilmette, IL 10-14u

23-25 Deerfield Warriors Classic Deerfield, IL 10-14u

23-25 Candotti Classic Vernon Hills, IL 10-16u

July

7-9 Slammers Splash Skokie, IL 10-14u

14-16 18th Wipeout Tournament Gurnee, IL 10-18u