May USSSA NIT - FP Recurring annually

8th Annual Salute the Troops 6X Points TURF

Cape Girardeau, MO · Shawnee Park Sports Complex · Sat, May 16, 2026 to Sun, May 17, 2026

Tournament at a glance

Next dates

Sat, May 16, 2026 to Sun, May 17, 2026

Sanctioning

USSSA NIT - FP

Entry fee

$625/team

Venue

Shawnee Park Sports Complex

The honest overview

8th Annual Salute the Troops 6X Points TURF

Stub guide. 8th Annual Salute the Troops 6X Points TURF runs out of Cape Girardeau, MO, sanctioned by USSSA Fastpitch as a nit - fp event. Travel-guide writeup coming.

Where it's played

Exact venue location: Shawnee Park Sports Complex.

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Near the field

What's within five miles of Shawnee Park Sports Complex.

Venue Hotels (3) Eats (13) Things to do (2)

Hotels & lodging

3 within 5 mi

Pear Tree Inn Cape Girardeau Medical Center Hotel 3.2 mi · 5 min
Auburn Place Hotel & Suites Hotel 3.3 mi · 5 min
Super 8 Hotel 4.1 mi · 6 min

Restaurants nearby

13 within 5 mi

Kenny's Flippin Burgers Restaurant burger 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Roni's Mac Bar - Cape Girardeau Restaurant 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Burrito-Ville Restaurant 0.7 mi · 1 min
Trio Restaurant Restaurant 0.8 mi · 1 min
El Mezcal Mexican Grill Restaurant mexican 0.8 mi · 1 min
Mary Jane Bourbon + Smokehouse Restaurant 0.9 mi · 1 min
Rowdy's Fast food 0.9 mi · 1 min
Towers Landing Fast food 0.9 mi · 1 min
Hardee's Fast food burger 1.7 mi · 2 min
Leap of Faith Nutrition Cafe shaketea +2 1.8 mi · 3 min
Watami Sushi & Hibachi Steakhouse Restaurant sushijapanese 1.9 mi · 3 min
Burger King Fast food burger 2.0 mi · 3 min
Outback Steakhouse Restaurant americansteak 3.5 mi · 5 min

Distances are straight-line from the venue's GPS coordinates. Place data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Weather to plan around

Typical May weather in MO based on 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals. Pack accordingly.

Avg high

75°F

Avg low

54°F

Avg rain

5.0"

Comfortable game-weather most years. Layers for shaded mornings, sunscreen for midday. Expect rain. Pack a poncho and a backup pair of cleats.

A long-running event

This is the 8th annual running of 8th Annual Salute the Troops 6X Points TURF. It's been around long enough to have repeat teams, so the schedule and field rotations should be well-tuned.

Where to stay

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