Who We Are
One of the largest and oldest running deaf softball tournaments in the United States.
About SWSAD
Southwest Softball Association for the Deaf (SWSAD) is one of the largest and oldest running deaf softball tournaments in the United States. SWSAD celebrated its 50th annual softball tournament in 2017 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
The annual tournament hosts men’s, women’s and coed teams from Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi. Players are deaf or hard of hearing, and most sign as their main language.
SWSAD is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, so contributions are tax deductible. To contribute or sponsor an event, email board@swsad.org.
501(c)(3) nonprofit
The Board
Chad Bishop
Commissioner
Paige Thompson
Secretary/Treasurer
Chadwick Savoy
Tournament Director
Josh Vergara
Media/IT Specialist
Videos and News
Announcements, deadlines, how-to videos and Hall of Fame tributes, all in ASL.
Support the Tournament
Gear is available in the SWSAD store, and sponsors are always welcome.