The Gateway To The Gulf Classic

Winter 2024 [Event is Over]

About the Tournament

Date(s)
December 30 to December 31, 2023
Location
Sage Park, Mobile, AL, USA
Description

CERTIFICATION  -   ALL TEAMS WILL CERTIFY  AT THE HOST HOTEL  TEAMS MUST  ROSTER UPLOADED TO THE SYSTEM BEFORE YOUR TEAM CAN CHECK IN.  EVERY PLAYER MUST HAVE A VALID ZORTS PLAYER CARD ALL PLAYERS MUST BE PRESENT - PLAYERS CAN NOT BE ADDED AFTER THE FIRST GAME. PLAYERS WILL BE ISSUED WRISTBANDS THAT MUST BE KEPT ON THROUGHOUT THE TOURNAMENT ...NO EXCEPTION


 


GAME TIME IS GAME TIME -  FAILURE TO SHOW UP ON TIME WILL RESULT IN A FORFEIT ... DO NOT CALL US !!!


Admission is ONLINE ONLY::  $15  per day    Children under 6, free (NON REFUNDABLE) 
NO CASH 
TICKETS CAN BE PAID FOR ONLINE ONLY

Ages 8u -14u

TOURNAMENT RULES
Game time is game time:  If a team is 15 minutes late game will be forfeited.


8U - 2 Quarters Of 20-minute running clock, 2 time-outs per half, Clock stops on change of possession, incomplete passes, and time-outs. No Coaches are allowed on the field.
- Kickoffs and Punts are mandatory NO FIELD GOALS 
- Extra points - Running 1pt, Throwing 2 pts
- Defensive players cannot line up over center
- Mercy Rule:  After a 20pt lead - The game will turn into a running clock  - Mercy rule no blitz


9U-14U - 2 Quarters Of 20 Minute Running Clock, 2-time outs per half, Clock stops on change of possession, incomplete passes, and time-outs.  

- All teams will perform kick-offs and punts. 

Overtime -   In case of overtime, the Ball will be placed on the 20 yd line.  Each team will have the opportunity to advance the ball and score. Should one team score and the opposing team is stopped, then the team that scored wins?   If both teams score the same amount of points, then the ball is placed on 10 yds and each team has 4 plays to score.  If the game ends in another tie, then the final overtime will be determined by penetration.


Mercy Rule:  After a 20pt lead - The Team Cannot Score Anymore 
  
Age Eligibility:  All players must on the roster in order to participate.  League age requirements take precedence. All players must wear wristbands issued at certification. 
   
Weight:  Weight is unlimited for this tournament.
 
Uniforms: Each team must Have an Away Uniform
 
Code of Conduct:


Coach’s Conduct:
We expect coaches to behave professionally.  Any verbal or personal attacks on referees or staff will not be tolerated.  Coaches will be issued one warning.  After the initial warning, the coach in question will be expelled from the competition and will not be allowed to coach the next game.
Coach’s Dress:
Coach’s must-have on Team issued shirts or spirit wear.  No t-shirts, wife beaters, or flip flops allowed.


Coach’s Passes
Coaches must have on Coaches passes to be on the sideline.   Wristbands must be worn the entire weekend.  All coaches must be signed in.  We will only issue wristbands once. COACHES ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR SIDELINE ONLY COACHES WITH BANDS ON SIDELINE   Each team will be issued 6 wristbands only.
 
Parents/Fans




Parents/fans are not allowed on the playing field,  Any team violating this rule will be issued a 15yd penalty at the 1st warning.  2nd warning, Head Coach and parent/fan will be removed from the grounds and escorted out the gate.

Registration: 150 Dollars     

Cashapp: $WinterShowcase2023

 
Sport
Boy's Football (7v7)
Divisions
  • 8u
    • Must Be 8 or Younger After August 1
    • Min Players: 0
    • Max Players: 30
  • 9u
    • Must Be 9 or Younger After August 1
    • Min Players: 0
    • Max Players: 30
  • 10u
    • Must Be 10 or Younger After August 1
    • Min Players: 0
    • Max Players: 30
  • 11u
    • Must Be 11 or Younger After August 1
    • Min Players: 0
    • Max Players: 30
  • 12u
    • Must Be 12 or Younger After August 1
    • Min Players: 0
    • Max Players: 30
  • 13u
    • Must Be 13 or Younger After August 1
    • Min Players: 0
    • Max Players: 30
  • 14u
    • Must Be 14 or Younger After August 1
    • Min Players: 0
    • Max Players: 30
Required Background Checks
  • Club Admin, Coach, Asst. Coach, Team Manager : Basic Package $18.00
  • Partnering with Protect Youth Sports

Media

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