Altercations

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I hope all is well with each of you today?

The last few weekends there has been so type at altercations at different parks. As of today, GA ISA will not tolerate any type of altercations from this day forward.

GA ISA has implemented a no tolerance for fighting, PERIOD. No warning will be given, you will BE ejected from the tournament and automatically be suspended for the remainder of the year and could be suspended for a period of one calendar year.

This will include any altercations that happen at the ball fields including the parking lot.  

You will not be able to participate in the Big 10 Finals for the current season.

A second altercation the suspension will be but not limited to one calendar year and you won’t be able to play in the Big 10 Finals for a period of two (2) years.

14. PROFANITY AND TAUNTING RULE: Any team using profanity, abusive language or taunting of umpires, directors, players or teams, may cause their team to receive one warning. Warnings are a courtesy, and players can be ejected without a warning. Any team member after being ejected, who continues to use profanity will be ejected from the tournament; this could lead to suspension from future ISA sanctioned events. When a player, coach, or anyone affiliated with a team is ejected, that individual should immediately leave the field and get out of sight and sound or the team risks forfeiture of the game. NOTE: Use of profane or abusive language or taunting will not be tolerated. Violation of this rule could result in suspension and/or disbarment. This rule will be enforced before, during, and after a tournament. Any player, coach or other team member physically abusing an Umpire or Tournament/League official will be suspended immediately. Bad language will not be tolerated. The F-word, GD, BI, MF, SOB, S word, BS word and the N will cause ejections from the game without any warning.
15. LEAVING BENCH AREA: No player shall leave the bench area during an altercation and cross the foul lines of the playing field.  Failure to comply with this rule will result in an immediate ejection from the game.