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US Open FloorBall Tournament August 23-24, 2008
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Sign Up Sign up as a whole team: 8 – 16 players including goalie.
Sign up as a single player or small group (less than 8): Single players and small groups will be combined into teams or added to teams willing to take on extra players.
Tournament fees: Register before June 30 Register after June 30 Team fee: $475.00 Team fee $ 575.00 Individual player $60.00 Individual player $70.00
Player Requirements – ALL PLAYERS INSURANCE: All players must have valid player insurance – Prof of insurance must be presented before you can play. You can purchase insurance prior to the tournament - cost approximately: Youth Players $12.00 per year. Adult players $25.00 per year. If you already compete in some other sport you might already have this insurance. As soon as all the details are available they will be posted here. Insurance details:
LICENCE: Players participating in Elite and Intermediate Div. are required to have a valid player licence issued by The USA floorball federation. Player license is good for 1 year and can be obtained at: http://dev.usafloorball.org/index.php?action=membership Cost $20.00 per player. Among many other benefits the licence provide trained level 2 referees for all elite and intermediate games.
WAIVER:
Referees: Level 2 and level 1 referees are provided by the USA Floorball Federation for Elite and Intermediate Div. 2 referees per game. Referees with some experience, from beginner and up, needed for Youth and Beginner Div. 2 Referees per game. Referees are compensated as follows: Level 2 Referees $15.00 per game. (Elite and Intermediate) Beginner and level 1 referees $10.00 per game. (All divisions) If you can volunteer please E-mail erik@floorballca.com
Divisions ELITE – CO-ED INTERMEDIATE – CO-ED YOUTH – COMPETETIVE – CO-ED - UNDER 15 BEGINNER CO-ED – ALL AGES
Tournament Schedule Depending on the number of teams the schedule and length of each game will be decided after the registration deadline
IMPORTANT Each game has a set time slot, therefore all teams need to be ready to play at the designated rink in good time before set game time. Referees are required to start each game on time. The game timer will be started by the referee even if teams are not ready. The game timer is also used as count down timer and set by the score keepers at the end of each game. It will tell you how much time you have until your game starts. Warm up space is available on the rink! Also to get a smooth start to the tournament have all other requirements taken care of before game day, Insurance, licence, Roster, Shoot out roster, Personal gear (GOALIES) etc.
Tournament Layout: Round Robin: Games will be structured as 2x10 or 2x15 min regulation periods (2 minute intermission only). The clock will only be stopped during the last 2 minutes if the score is within 2 goals difference. Or at the referees discretion (serious injury etc). All teams are guaranteed 3 round robin games.
Playoffs: Playoff games will be structured as 2x15 or 2x20 min regulation periods with a 3 min intermission. If necessary to determine a winner, there will be a 5 min sudden death overtime (No intermission between end of regulation and start of sudden) followed by shoot out (no intermission between end of sudden and start of shoot out – home team starts). Shoot outs will include 3 opportunities per team, followed by 1 opportunity per team until a winner is decided.
All teams are guaranteed 1 play off game. Each team is allowed 5 players and 1 goalie on the rink at a time. Games are played according to the international floorball federations rule book (Download the rules at www.floorball.org) and each game will have 2 referees.
VENUE: The tournament will be held at: The Anaheim Hockey Club of Corona. The air conditioned facility which opened 2008 features 2 roller hockey rinks, locker rooms, restaurant, pro-shop and more.
THE 2 RINKS The tournament will be played on: 1 regulation size floorball rink set up on one of the rollerhockey rinks. 1 modified roller hockey rink. When played on the modified roller hockey rink the following rink rules apply: The ball is considered out when it is played above the boards. The glass is not a part of the boards.
Hotels: There are plenty of options (if you book in time J ) We will post some suggestions of local and links to hotels in the area.
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TEAM DVDs AND PHOTOS: Need to be pre-ordered. (produced by Creative digital Images) All your team games professionally taped and produced. $250.00 (includes up to 16 dvd copies) Team Photos Individual photo stat cards Tournament High-lights. More details to follow
How to Register and Pay: Register your team or yourself by sending an e-mail to Team registration need to include a preliminary Team Roster. After you register pay the registration fee on-line @ Follow the US Open link.
Registration dead line July 23, 2008 Register before June 30 and save…..
If you have questions, need floorball sticks, equipment etc. contact Erik Larsson 714-493-9980.
Location of Event Anaheim Hockey Club 4325 Prado Rd. #101, Corona 92880
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