2009 NCS Badminton Tournament Notes

16 May 2009 - Piner High School - notes based on 2000 tournament

Logistics

• Set up of gym
  • NCS will pay gym rental. Marie will work with Nate to reserve gym.
  • Bleachers - 1 set
  • Scoring Table - 2 tables
  • Ticket Selling
  • Ticket Taking ( can use black light ) NBL has them - person between gyms
  • Which courts will be available - avoid adjacent doubles if possible. Some courts better for singles. Courts in other gym.
  • Dressing room facilities - have kids come in through front entrance after dressing and stamp them. Requires open doors to locker rooms
  • T-shirt sales 
• Equipment Needed
  • Tables - 2 long, one short
  • PA System ( Walter looking at portable system )
  • Match numbers ( Stan will check on numbers from last time )
  • Pencils/Pens - ( Mary )
  • Scoresheets - scoreboards
  • Shuttles - NCS
  • Court Markers

Game Management

• Site director - facilities
• Announcer
• Game manager
  • People on court - scorers on court
  • Uniforms
  • Problems
  • Ticket Seller (1)
  • Ticket takers (2 )
  • Scoring table ( 2 )
  • Brackets will be set up by Paul Weiss ( Newark Memorial )
  • Concessions - Piner Boosters ( Stan will talk to boosters about food for Badminton - bagels, bananas, spring rolls, fried rice, etc )

Coaches Meeting

• Collect coaches certification forms
• Reminders - coaches need to remind players of these
  • Uniforms
  • No one on courts other than players and scorekeepers
  • No water or water bottles
  • Scorekeeper ( only one )
  • Linespersons - required only on consolation and championship finals. Will ask fro volunteers when needed for any matches
  • Coaches drawing for umpires if needed
  • Five minute default time
  • Five minute warmup time
  • Reminder of sportsmanship and ejection policy - swearing, throwing rackets, breaking rackets merits disqualification
  • Coaching only between second and third game- players must come off the court. No coaches or spectators on the court unless officiating
• Any changes in the brackets - scratches or alternates

Policies

• Food and drink in gym?

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