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Hoopin' At The Dome sponsored by u.s. bank

2010 results       2010 photos

General Information

Hoopin' At The Dome which is hosted by the Iowa Games and Des Moines Park & Recreation is a half-court 3 on 3 basketball tournament.

Date

Saturday, May 1, 2010

Fee/Deadline

Early Registration
$60/team of 4. *
April 14 (postal/online)

Late Registration -
DEADLINE EXTENDED THROUGH APRIL 20
$80/team of 4. *
April 15 - April 19
(ONLINE ONLY)

*A minimum number of 3 players is required to enter your team. Maximum number of players for the entry fee is 4. Teams are allowed to carry up to 5 players on their roster. The 5th player costs an additional $5 and must be submitted by mail with a check made payable to the Iowa Sports Foundation.

Site

Iowa State Capitol, Des Moines

New Lot: Parking lot 12 (northeast side of the Capitol)

Iowa Capitol Parking Map
For updated driving directions and I235 updates visit: www.i235.com

Rain locations will be posted by noon Friday, April 30.

 

Competition Information

Format

Double Elimination

Officials

Certified officials will be provided for all courts.

Awards

All athletes will receive a commemorative T-shirt.

Awards will be given to the first and second place teams in each age and gender division.

Winners advance to the Summer Iowa Games 3 on 3 competition July 17.

Sportsmanship awards will be give to teams that display good sportsmanship at the tournament.  Officials will rate the players, coaches and fans.

Schedules

Schedules will be posted seven days prior to the tournament.

First Aid

Medical coverage will be on-site to administer first aid.

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Tournament Rules

Click here for complete tournament rules.

1. Each game consists of 15 points or 15 minutes, whichever occurs first.

2. A standard field goal is worth 1 point; 2 points will be awarded for baskets made from behind the 'take back' line (19'9").

3. Players may appear on only one roster.  Players may be required to present proof of identification.

4. Each team consists of three players with one or two substitute(s) per team (a substitute is not mandatory).  Maximum roster is five players.

5. Teams are encouraged to wear matching colored shirts with numbers.

Points of Emphasis!!!

1. On or after the 5th team foul, if a player is fouled while shooting, 1 point (2 points if behind the line) is automatically awarded to the opposing team. If they player made the basket they will only receive 1 point (2 points if behind the line). The team committing the foul will then receive the ball to be checked and put in play at the top of the 2 point line.

2. On or after the 10th team foul, and all fouls committed thereafter, 1 point (2 points if behind the line) is automatically awarded to the opposing team whether they are in the act of shooting or not in the act of shooting. If the player made the basket they will only receive 1 point (2 points if behind the line). The team committing the foul will then receive the ball to be checked and put inlay at the top of the 2 point line.

3. Officials will call fouls and violations.  Any player committing five (5) personal fouls in a game will be considered 'fouled out' and must leave the court.

4. Each team is allowed 1 time-out per game (30 seconds in length).  The clock will stop during time-outs and can be taken any time during play.  Teams will not have a time-out during overtime periods.

5. No Dunking will be allowed.


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Age Divisions

There will be separate divisions for male and female teams.

Youth divisions are based on 2009-2010 school year.

Adult Divisions based on a minimum age standard.  All competitors in this age division must meet the minimum age requirement. (Example: each member of a 25 & Over team must be at least 25 years of age by the tournament)

 

4th Grade  
5th Grade 18 & Over
6th Grade 25 & Over
7th Grade 30 & Over
8th Grade 40 & Over
9th & 10th Grade Men's 6' & Under
(as indicated on driver's license)
11th & 12th Grade  

NCAA guidelines state:  No more than two (2) student-athletes from the same Division I institution may participate on the same team.  There are no restrictions on the number of student-athletes who participate from Division II or III institutions.  Check with your respective athletic director for specific information.


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Registration

1. Each individual on the team must complete the team entry form and sign the waiver.  Be sure to have a parent or guardian sign the waiver for athletes under 18. 

2. Please indicated your team name on the entry form.

3. Mail the completed entry form, waiver and the entry fee payable to:

Iowa Sports Foundation
1421 S Bell Ave #104
Ames, IA 50010

4. Early Registration entries and payment must be received by Wednesday, April 14, 2010 (postal/online).  Late Registration must be received April 19, 2010 (ONLINE ONLY).

5. Each team captain will receive a confirmation letter of entry including a detailed tournament rules and map.

6. Team captains should report to the registration tent, located in lot 15 of the State Capitol, 30 minutes prior to their first game start time listed on the game schedule.

Click here to download an entry form
(If possible please type and check the information in the highlighted fields and then print the entry form)

or

Click here for Online Registration

Roster Changes

Postmark deadline:  Wednesday, April 21
Online Deadline: Monday, April 26
 

Teams may have a maximum of 5 players. A player can appear on only one team roster.  Roster changes may be made at no additional charge and must be postmarked by April 21. Teams that originally register online may make roster changes online until April 26, please click on the Roster Addition link in the above box on the right. New players and/or replacement players must complete the team entry form and the waiver must be signed. For replacement players, please indicate which player they are replacing. Roster limits will be enforced.

Waivers

Waivers should be in the Iowa Games office by 4:00 pm on April 28.  Teams not returning their waivers by April 28 should bring the waivers, signed by the parents/legal guardians, to your venue.  Please allow extra time at check-in for your waivers to be processed.


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Additional Information

Iowa Sports Foundation
Kim Abels
888.777.8881 x 105
kim@iowasportsfoundation.org
 


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