Month: December 2015

2016 Valentine Day Basketball Tournament

Florida Flight Elite
Valentine Day Basketball Tournament

Welcome the first annual Florida Flight Elite Valentine Day basketball Tournament. This event features the best talent throughout Florida showcasing their skills for family, friend and even scouts. As an organization, we aim to provide an encouraging atmosphere for the entire family that will be remembered forever.

The event culminates with the first ever All-Star Game whereby ten (20) kids will be hand selected to participate on the main court demonstrating their talent, sportsmanship and outstanding qualities for the fans as a way to say thank you. Better yet, ALL of the coaches from the chosen grade will coach the LIGHT team against the DARK team.

FEATURES

  • Boys & Girls All Star Game
  • Eligible Grades: 3rd to 8th (Girls & Boys)
  • Grade Based Tournament
  • 3 Games Guaranteed (Pool & Bracket Play)
  • Awards: 1st and 2nd Place
  • Seeding: Determined by Coach
  • Registration Fee:  $335 (Multi-Team Discounts Available)
  • Location:  Coral Springs, FL
  • Eligibility: All teams and participants must be registered with AAU (aausports.org)
  • Event Date:  February 12th – 14th
  • Registration Deadline: February 10th, 2016 (extended)

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

4th Grade 5th Grade 6th Grade 7th Grade 8th Grade
Miami City Ballers Wellington Wolves True Ballers Team Florida Weston Wolfpack
West Dade Warriors LAKE WORTH PRIDE Team Swoop Florida Rams Coral Springs Explosion
Treasure Coast Titans Miami Monstars Broward Sharks Florida Force South Florida Wolverines
Weston Wolfpack Jupiter Jaguars Let It Fly Plantation Power D3 Elite
Wellington Wolves Light'em Up Florida Vipers Team Elam Miami Rockets
CBF South Florida Taylored Athletes Elite Miami City Ballers Palm Beach Elite Dawgs Delray Blazers
Bombers D LIONS BASKETBALL Stamp Team Swoop Broward Sharks
Florida Flight Elite Thunder Elite Lauderhill LIons Florida Vipers Kings of the Court
Taylored Athletes Elite FLORIDA HOYAS GrindTime Basketball The bar Lauderhill Lions
Beast Mode Ball4Lyfe United South Florida Frenzy Let It Fly Florida Vipers

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TICKETS PRICES

  • Tournament passes will be $20 for weekend (Friday, Saturday & Sunday)
  • Daily adult price is $10 a day
  • Children ages 6-18 weekend pass $5.00
  • Children ages 5 and under – No Charge
  • Daily tickets are valid for all gymnasiums for that day only
  • All nonparticipants must show valid tournament pass to enter gymnasium otherwise a new pass is required

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COACHING ATTIRE

We intend to presents a professional appearance for all coaches. So, please refrain from coaching in basketball shorts, jeans, open toe shoes, tank tops, hats, sweat pants etc… We appreciate the following coaching attire:

  • Collared Shirts
  • Khaki Slacks/Khaki Style Shorts
  • Coaching bands are to be worn the entire weekend.

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GAME INFORMATION

  • DO NOT call for seeding, scores, gym locations and directions since they will be posted on our website
  • Check the website DAILY for changes to the schedule

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SPORTSMANSHIP

Give Respect – Get Respect! Coaches, players and spectators must exhibit good sportsmanship during the tournament by showing respect for teammates, coaches, opponents, officials and support staff. Good sportsmanship supports the values of the game and our goal is to promote healthy competition in a positive and safe environment. Coaches are ultimately responsible for the behavior of their players and spectators. However, we reserve the right to have a team forfeit a game or to have e team suspended from the tournament if the coaches, players or spectators become unruly and/or unmanageable.

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WHAT TO BRING TO CHECK IN

  1. ALL teams must check-in prior to first game at Coral Spring Complex:
    2501 riverside drive, coral springs, FL 33065

    1. Friday hours: 5 pm – 8 pm
    2. Saturday hours: 8 am – 3 pm
  2. A roster for each team must be submitted to the Tournament Director during check-in.
  3. Print and bring a copy of the roster to check-in
  4. A copy of each player’s AAU Membership card
  5. Birth certificate of each player.
  6. Current picture of each player.
  7. Current school year report card.
  • You must add ALL players to your official team roster.
  • Players not listed on your official roster will NOT be covered for insurance purposes and will NOT be allowed to participate. 
  • Players cannot be added to the roster once the event has begun.
  • Teams that fail to check-in will not be allowed to advance to bracket play.
  • Information provided on the roster must be compete and accurate.
  • Teams will receive 3 coaching bands per team.
  • Coach’s name must be on the team roster to receive band.

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AAU MEMBERSHIP

All athletes and head coaches that participate in the AAU event must have a valid 2015-2016 AAU Card. Athlete membership cards cost $14 and coach membership card cost $16 and is valid until August 31st, 2016 for all sanctioned AAU Tournaments. Card may be purchased at www.AAUSports.org.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

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wellington wolves march madness

Wellington Wolves March Madness

The Wellington Wolves March Madness tournament is a well-established and prestigious basketball event that attracts teams from all over central and southern Florida to Palm Beach County every March.  The tournament is sanctioned under the United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA) and due to its long-standing history and status as a qualifying tournament, it has a large turnout each year.

Here are some facts about March Madness that attest to its popularity and prestige:

  • 13th season with consistent annual growth
  • 110+ teams across 9 grade levels starting at 3rd up to 11th
  • ESPN media sponsorship, including radio and television coverage
  • On average, 10 different Florida counties are represented with the highest concentration of teams hailing from Palm Beach, Miami-Dade, Martin and Orange counties
  • Approximately 240 games played over the span of 3 days, throughout 15 to 20 venues in Palm Beach County
  • Annual attendance ranges between 4,500 to 5,000
  • Many future college players have played and will play in this event
  • Miami Heat Dancers and Burnie the team mascot make an appearance each year

Wellington Travel Basketball Association will produce a tournament program book that will be given to each paying attendee.

Wellington Travel Basketball Association is offering South Florida Businesses, community organizations and interested individuals the opportunity to place half page ads in the program book which offers an excellent opportunity to reach a large audience of consumers in the south, central and western Florida.


Sponsorship Opportunities


March Madness Presenting Sponsorship (exclusive opportunity) – $5,000

  • Company name/logo on all March Madness apparel, printed material and website
  • Company name/logo on tournament banner at the entrance of Village Park Gymnasium
  • Company name/log on the Wellington Wolves website with direct weblink
  • Company name/logo on the March Madness step and repeat banner
  • Full page ad on the back cover of the March Madness program book
  • Sponsorship recognition on all radio advertisements through ESPN Radio 106.3 FM
  • Ten (10) complementary weekend passes to the March Madness tournament
  • Opportunity to distribute company collateral at March Madness with a venue table
  • Appreciation plaque with team photo

Click Here to BECOME THE PRESENTING Sponsor


Hall of Fame Sponsor – $2,500

  • Company name/logo on all March Madness apparel, printed material and website
  • Company name/log on the Wellington Wolves website with direct weblink
  • Company name/logo on the March Madness step and repeat banner
  • Full page ad in the March Madness program book
  • Sponsorship recognition on all radio advertisements through ESPN Radio 106.3 FM
  • Ten (10) complementary weekend passes to the March Madness tournament
  • Opportunity to distribute company collateral at March Madness with a venue table

Click Here to BECOME THE hall of fame Sponsor


Championship banner sponsor – $1,500

  • Company name/log on the Wellington Wolves website with direct weblink
  • Company name/logo on the March Madness step and repeat banner
  • Company logo on all March Madness program books
  • Half page ad in the March Madness program book (5 x 8 color ad)
  • Eight (8) complementary weekend passes to the March Madness tournament
  • Opportunity to distribute company collateral at March Madness with a venue table

Click here to become the championship banner sponsor


wristband sponsor – $1,000

  • Company name/log on the Wellington Wolves website with direct weblink
  • Company name/logo on ALL March Madness admission wristbands
  • Company logo on all March Madness apparel
  • Half page ad in the March Madness program book (5 x 8 color ad)
  • Six (6) complementary weekend passes to the March Madness tournament

click here to become the wristband sponsor


Full color gym banner for 1 year (Space limited) – $1,000

  • More than 6,000 Palm Beach County families visit the facilities weekly
  • More than 5,000 March Madness Tournament players and families each spring
  • Expose your business to local families in Palm Beach County
  • Banner size:  4 feet by 3 feet

click here to become the wristband sponsor


Gym Sponsor – $500

  • Company name/log on the Wellington Wolves website with direct weblink
  • Two (2) complementary weekend passes to the March Madness tournament
  • Customized 4 x 3 banner displayed at designated gyms throughout the weekend
  • Sponsorship recognition in the March Madness program book

click here to become a gym sponsor


half page program book sponsor – $250

  • Half page color advertisement in the March Madness program book (5 x 8 color ad)
  • Program book feature team photos, player rosters, coupons to restaurants and recognition of March Madness sponsors
  • All March Madness attendees will receive a copy

click here to sponsor the half page program book