Coaches, Parents and Players,

We look forward to a great weekend of basketball as we get set to host the "HARDWOOD CLASSIC SESSION II X SUNFLOWER SHOWCASE" on July 21-24, 2022, in Kansas City, MO. We are excited to have 320+ teams joining us for the weekend.

PLEASE NOTE THAT GAMES BEGIN AT 3:00PM ON THURSDAY JULY 21ST, 2022.

The schedule was UPDATED @ 12:38AM on July 20th, 2022. Coaches were notified by email.

THE SCHEDULE IS FINAL AND WILL NOT CHANGE UNLESS THERE IS A MISTAKE OR SOMETHING UNFORESEEN WOULD HAPPEN. PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT DIRECTOR FOR SCHEDULE CHANGES AS WE DID OUR BEST WITH A LARGE AMOUNT OF SCHEDULE REQUESTS.

If for some reason changes are made to the schedule throughout the week, Coaches will be emailed. Coaches will be notified if the Schedule is updated at any point between now and the event.

Please share all of the following information with your parents/players before the start of the weekend. This is vital that the following information is shared to parents/players before arrival.

-Please understand that it is your responsibility to check back frequently for schedule changes.
-Coaches will be notified by email when changes occur.
-There will be no wall schedules/brackets for this event. Please use the "Tourney Machine App" to follow results, standings, and game times.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION-

Entering the facility/Coach Check In:
- Entry lines may be longer than normal. Your Patience is appreciated.
- Please stay in family groupings.
- Coaches and players will go through the same process as spectators and then proceed to the coach check in table.
- 15U/9TH, 16U/10TH, 17U/11TH Coaches MUST be USA Gold Certified to coach. If they don't have this USA Gold Certification, then they will be treated as a spectator.
- 15U/9TH, 16U/10TH, 17U/11TH Coaches MUST check in personally to verify roster and get coaching pass. THIS WILL OCCUR AT HY-VEE ARENA ONLY. PLAYERS DO NOT NEED TO CHECK IN.
- 4TH-8TH grade teams will check in at your FIRST playing site. You will not need to check in at HY-Vee Arena.

Scorekeepers:
- EACH TEAM MUST provide one person at the scores table for each game.
- There will NOT be any passes for scorekeepers.

Admission will be charged for spectators:
Thursday: Adults - $15, K-12 Student - $10m 5 years and under - Free
Friday: Adults - $15, K-12 Student - $10, 5 years and under - Free
Saturday: Adults - $15, K-12 Student - $10, 5 years and under - Free
Sunday: Adults - $15, K-12 Student - $10, 5 years and under - Free
*Cash ONLY at the door, no Pre-Purchase available

Game Rules:
Posted on the Hardwood Events website

Gym Directions:
Posted on the Hardwood Events website and located on the app under "Places" tab

Home Team:
1st team listed on schedule or on top of bracket. They will wear light colored jersey.

Game Ball:
Provided by the HOME TEAM.

Warm Up Basketballs:
No warmup basketballs will be provided. Teams must supply their own.

We appreciate your help in making the tournament run smoothly within some new guidelines.

Sincerely,
Hardwood Events Staff and RecruitLook Hoops Staff