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U.S. Army 3 on 3 Summer Hoops

The 2nd Annual U.S. Army 3 on 3 Summer Hoops is set for July 25-26, 2009 at Innsbrook Office Park.

Check back this fall for more information.

CONGRATULATIONS to the 2008 WINNERS!

COURT NAME CHAMPION
US Army 1 Mayhem
US Army 2 SALT
Bon Secours 3 Team Dude
Bon Secours 4 Spearman
CarMax 5 The BD's
CarMax 6 North Richmond Tigers
US Army 7 The Champions
US Army 8 Onye Time
Best Buy 9 Team Pride
Best Buy 10 Midnight Express
Fox Richmond 11 Team U-TURN
Fox Richmond 12 CJBALLERS
US Army 13 Indiana Elite I
Sports Backers 14 Tuckahoe Defenders
Sports Backers 15 The Crazy Mangos
Sports Backers 16 Queens of the Court
Arena Court (Elite Division) T-REX

Check out the highlights from the Best Buy Slam Dunk Contest:

 

The U.S. Army 3 on 3 Summer Hoops provides a playground not only for the die-hard basketball player, but also the weekend warrior. Basketball is the main attraction, but the interactive area, music, food, and a festival set up adds to the enjoyment for participants and spectators alike. Special contest and arena courts add to the atmosphere created around the tournament.

The U.S. Army 3 on 3 Summer Hoops— this summer’s must thing to do. Sign up online today (registration is now closed) and celebrate the fierce fun of everyone’s favorite playground sport.

For a list of Tournament Rules, click here.

Once registered, a signed waiver form for each participant must be brought to team check-in on Friday, July 25. 

Event Information

Date:
Saturday and Sunday, July 26-27, 2008
 
Competition will start at 8 a.m. each day
 
 
Location:
The campus of Dominion in the Innsbrook office park (5000 Dominion Blvd, Glen Allen, VA 23060) will be transformed into a basketball festival, where participants compete to be the champions of their court and spectators can join in the fun with loud cheers and other activities throughout the weekend. For directions, click here.
 
 
Tournament Format:

Teams will be assigned to one court for the entire weekend, with the goal to be champion of their court. The tournament is double elimination, with a consolation bracket for teams that lose their first 2 games, guaranteeing each team at least 3 games throughout the weekend.

Teams will be bracketed to a court base on the information provided on their completed team entry form. The goal of the tournament is to have team of similar age, height, playing experience and desired competition level playing each other on a single court.

 
 
Divisions:
1. Standard
There are three categories within the Standard Division:

Youth
High School
Adult

Grades 3-8
Grades 9-12
18 & Up
2. Elite  

***Most participants will be in the standard division***

See application basics for further details on divisions.

 
 
Team Entry Fees:
 
Adult/Elite
High School/Youth
Through May 31
$100
$75
June 1 - 30
$110
$80
July 1-18
$120
$85

Registration will close at 11:59 p.m. on July 23, 2008.

 
 
Team Registration:

Online Registration only (Registration is now closed). Please note there are no refunds or transfers of entries.

What division do you belong in? How are the brackets set up?
View our Application Basics before entering your team
.

Once your team is registered, you can log back in to your team registration.

 
 
Tournament Rules:

For a list of Tournament Rules, click here.

Once registered, a signed waiver form for each participant must be brought to team check-in on Friday, July 25.

 
 
Other Activities

Arena Court
The Arena Court will be buzzing with activity throughout the weekend. With bleacher seating around the court, you will want to hang out here in between your team’s games. You'll see top-level play from talented teams in the Elite Division as well as highflying action in the slam-dunk competition.

CarMax Contest Court
The CarMax Contest Court will be a must-do for participants and spectators alike. There will be contests running throughout the day, offering everyone a chance to win cool prizes. Whether you are shooting free throws, stepping behind the arc for a three, or trying our skills competition, the CarMax Contest Court offers fun for everyone!

Best Buy Slam Dunk Contest
Participants and spectators will get the chance to go head to head and see who has the best arsenal of dunks in the Best Buy Slam Dunk Contest. The Arena Court will be the setting for all the rim-rattling action on Saturday afternoon. For all the high flyers who think they have what it takes to be the Best Buy Slam Dunk Champion, you can only register the day of the competition at the Arena Court. And ladies, don’t think this is just for the men. We will have a women’s slam dunk contest as well! So register on site for the chance to be crowned the Best Buy Slam Dunk Champion and win Best Buy swag.

Bon Secours Richmond Health System
Bon Secours Richmond Health System will be providing medical coverage throughout the weekend.

 
 
Volunteers:
Volunteers are always needed and appreciated. Click here to access our volunteer website.
 
 
Spectator Admission:
Admission to all the Tournament games is free.
 
 
More Info:

If you have any questions about the U.S. Army 3 on 3 Summer Hoops or would like to inquire about registering your team, email Megan Silva or call her at 804-285-9495 x225.

 


THANKS TO ALL OF OUR EVENT SPONSORS INCLUDING

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Questions or problems? Email the Sports Backers.

PRIVACY STATEMENT

Metropolitan Richmond Sports Backers
100 Avenue of Champions, Suite 300 • Richmond, VA 23230
ph: (804) 285-9495 • e: info@sportsbackers.org