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Thank you for considering Elite Sports for your 2023 Tournament Schedule.  We are headed into our 17^th season, and pride ourselves on running top quality events, with ample staffing and professional services.   Here are some details about this tournament and please don’t hesitate if there is a question our staff can answer for you.

The cost of this tournament is 235.00. 

Checks should be made payable to:

Elite Sports Ltd

And mailed to:

11035 Cleveland Ave NW

Uniontown Ohio 44685

Checks for each entry should be Received Prior to January 9^th 2023.  Make sure your paperwork includes your team OV code and best contact information. You are welcome to call in with a credit card for payment, this service is $7.25 per entry to cover credit card fee.

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This is a 12-team tournament, and we will be following the standard USAV Format:

https://www.ovr.org/juniors/tournament_packet/JTP_Tournament_Format_12.pdf

The only changes to this format will be inverting the pools, to give the number one and two seeds a more appropriate playing schedule. We also allow the first loser in the 1^st semifinal to leave, if this is agreed upon by the coaches.

Doors will open at 7:00 am for Athletes and Coaches Only

Doors will open for ticketed spectators only at 7:15

Coaches Meeting will be at 7:35
Doors will open at 7:45 am to purchase tickets for the day

Play begins promptly at 8:00

We utilize Hometown Ticketing and information will be available on our website box office https://www.elitesportsohio.com/page/show/6953188-box-office  and through a direct link that will be sent to coaches the week of the event. 

Tickets for Fans 6 and up will sell for $8.00 each.  Children under the age of 6 and players holding a OVR registration of any age, admitted for free.

Players will be permitted in with one bag each.  There are shelves to keep your bags stored while you are on court.  There is no camping.  All items left unattended, off shelves, will be disposed of.  This includes items left at the conclusion of the tournament.

Spectators are limited to a purse only, no large bags or totes and no chairs.  Bleacher seats are permitted, as long as they remain with you during the day.

Outside Prepared Food is NOT to be brought into the facility. Drinks and bagged snacks are permitted at this time.

There is a State Licensed Restaurant on site that serves great quality, healthy food options, until 3:00 and a concession stand that remains open the duration of the event.

Everyone is expected to adhere to posted guidelines.  Guidelines are for the health, safety and so everyone has an enjoyable day.  We strive to keep our facility clean and safe and have expectation that as a guest you will respect our policies, so you can enjoy a fun, full day watching your athlete.

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Coaches:

We provide Balls and Carts.  Do not bring yours.

On Wednesday prior to the event, you will receive an email with tournament details.  Please share this with all your parents.

Please make sure someone from your team is versed in how to keep the book.  We will certify but we will not teach book. 

Make sure all your certifications are up to date and your roster is checked prior to the meeting.  We want to insure an on time start and if you do not have your certifications you cannot coach, per OVR guidelines.

We provide T-shirts for both the Gold Winners and 2^nd Place. 

I case of inclement weather we will follow OVR’s cancelation guidelines.  We will list cancellations on the www.elitesportsohio.com website.

Please don’t hesitate if you have any questions.

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Guests:

There is a team gift shop inside the facility that sells volleyball novelties to necessities.    

We offer Custom Tournament Shirts with each roster on the back.  These are in limited supply for each tournament.  Stop in early to purchase your size and style.

Our Hotel Partner is

Hartville Comfort Inn & Suites:

They have an amazing staff that is sure to make your stay enjoyable and a 99.00 Elite Sports rate which includes breakfast.  Just minutes from the Elite Sports and surrounded by numerous family friendly entertainment.

Use the link below:

 http://www.comfortsuites.com/ires/en-US/html/ArrivalInfo?hotel=OH596&srp=LELIT&pu=no

If you prefer talking to a real person, simply call their front desk 24/7/365 at

 330-587-4347.

A Front Desk Ambassador will be happy to answer your questions and place a reservation for you.

 Any question please contact Laurie at 330 494-2110 www.EliteSportsOhio.com