Roy Hobbs Sunshine Classic - President's Day Classics

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Brief Description
Activity:	Fort Myers Baseball (Learn Baseball)
Listed in:	Fort Myers, FL
Listed by:	Roy Hobbs Baseball
Age:	Over 60
Price:	$295.00 per Individual or $3650.00 per Team
Days of Week:	Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Sign Up Starts:	November 9, 2012
Sign Up Ends:	January 25, 2013
Activity Starts:	February 14, 2013
Activity Ends:	February 18, 2013
Gender:	Male

Detailed Description
Format GUARANTEES: 5 games guaranteed. 3- or 4-game pool play plus playoffs, with Championship game(s) completed by Monday 3 p.m. All teams may schedule a Thursday afternoon workout, followed by two games on Friday and pool play wrapup on Saturday before playoffs. Single or double-elimination playoffs will be determined by the number of teams competing and division breakdown. No guarantee, however, all efforts will be made to get teams 6 games if at all possible. MINIMUMS: 4 teams needed to complete a division. RULES: Use Roy Hobbs Baseball rules. ELIGIBILITY: Tournament is open to all leagues and teams. All participants must be in good standing with their home league. ROSTERS: Minimum roster is 13, Maximum is 20 players per team. LOCKER ROOM: All players will have a locker in a MLB spring training locker room and have access to trainer services, daily laundry, continental breakfast, and post-game icing as well as adult refreshments. Teams lockers will be grouped together, based on registrations received by Feb. 10. Cookout planned Sunday night, site to be determined, along with final Kangaroo Court. KANGAROO COURT: Several sessions of Kangaroo Court are planned to assist in recognizing the stellar, or otherwise, accomplishments of the Father-Son participants. Proceeds go to the Roy Hobbs Foundation … royhobbs.org. AWARDS: Champion team (in top division if multiple divisions in an age bracket) – $500 in Roy Hobbs Baseball credits, toward rings, event fees, apparel, equipment, future Sunshine Classic waivers, etc. (If multiple divisions, $250 in credits to second division team winner.) Fees INDIVIDUAL: $295 per player, due by Jan. 25. After Jan. 25, fee is $375. TEAM: $3650, due by Jan. 25. After Jan. 25, fee is $4450. Team fee discounts are operational at 13 players. Fees include full locker room amenities from Thursday noon through Monday closing. MULTIPLE EVENTS: Any players taking advantage of multiple events in the Sunshine Classic series, i.e., Veterans, Family Ties, Spring Training, President’s Day or Open, may take a 20% discount on the combined fees of their selected events as long as the President’s Day event is one of the events. When registering on-line, please note that you are selecting multiple events.

Detailed Description

Format

GUARANTEES: 5 games guaranteed. 3- or 4-game pool play plus playoffs, with Championship game(s) completed by Monday 3 p.m. All teams may schedule a Thursday afternoon workout, followed by two games on Friday and pool play wrapup on Saturday before playoffs. Single or double-elimination playoffs will be determined by the number of teams competing and division breakdown. No guarantee, however, all efforts will be made to get teams 6 games if at all possible.

MINIMUMS: 4 teams needed to complete a division.

RULES: Use Roy Hobbs Baseball rules.

ELIGIBILITY: Tournament is open to all leagues and teams. All participants must be in good standing with their home league.

ROSTERS: Minimum roster is 13, Maximum is 20 players per team.

LOCKER ROOM: All players will have a locker in a MLB spring training locker room and have access to trainer services, daily laundry, continental breakfast, and post-game icing as well as adult refreshments. Teams lockers will be grouped together, based on registrations received by Feb. 10. Cookout planned Sunday night, site to be determined, along with final Kangaroo Court.

KANGAROO COURT: Several sessions of Kangaroo Court are planned to assist in recognizing the stellar, or otherwise, accomplishments of the Father-Son participants. Proceeds go to the Roy Hobbs Foundation … royhobbs.org.

AWARDS: Champion team (in top division if multiple divisions in an age bracket) – $500 in Roy Hobbs Baseball credits, toward rings, event fees, apparel, equipment, future Sunshine Classic waivers, etc. (If multiple divisions, $250 in credits to second division team winner.)

Fees

INDIVIDUAL: $295 per player, due by Jan. 25. After Jan. 25, fee is $375.

TEAM: $3650, due by Jan. 25. After Jan. 25, fee is $4450. Team fee discounts are operational at 13 players. Fees include full locker room amenities from Thursday noon through Monday closing.

MULTIPLE EVENTS: Any players taking advantage of multiple events in the Sunshine Classic series, i.e., Veterans, Family Ties, Spring Training, President’s Day or Open, may take a 20% discount on the combined fees of their selected events as long as the President’s Day event is one of the events. When registering on-line, please note that you are selecting multiple events.

Location
Player Development Complex & Terry Park 4301 Edison Ave. Fort Myers, FL 33916

Contact Information
Contact Name:	Rob Giffen
Contact Phone:	(330) 923-3400
Email:
Website:	http://www.royhobbs.com/sunshine-classic/events/veteran...

Rules and Regulations
For Playing rules see: http://www.royhobbs.com/world-series/rules-guidelines