Annual softball tournament to be held on the hottest days of the year - Aug. 14-15, 2015

A total of 11 teams will take the field at this year's Baton Rouge Bar Association softball tournament, which begins at 5 p.m. Aug. 14, 2015, at the Hartley/Vey (Oak Villa) BREC Ballpark. The tournament continues at 9 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, 2015. Christopher K. Jones is chair of the BRBA Athletic Committee. Assisting Jones are the following committee members: S. Brooke Bernal, Jordan Faircloth, John Milazzo, Jen Racca, Matt Long and Brad Barback.

A special thanks for organizing the individual firm teams goes out to the team captains: Chris Caswell with Taylor, Wellons, Poliz & Duke; David Caldwell with the Hound Dogs-Attorney General’s Office; Kyle Kershaw, Larry McAlpine, Bruce Parker and Chris Hester with the Aggravated Batters-District Attorney’s office; Kellen Matthews with Adams and Reese; Mary Ann White and William Fell with Shows, Cali & Walsh; John Milazzo with Taylor Porter; Jordan Faircloth with Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson; Matthew Smith with Kean Miller; Dana Brown and Chris Jones with the Usual Suspects; Jennifer Racca with Master Batters; and Brad Barback with Long Arm of the Law.

This year's event sponsors are Dr. Michael J. Goff / Louisiana Health & Injury Centers, Total Care Injury and Pain Centers, GHD, Marucci Bat Co. and Red Stick Sports.

Special thanks to Katherine Fremin, staff liaison to the Athletic Committee, and BRBA Executive Director Ann K. Gregorie for organizing this year's event.