Inside the Lines
Play. Preach. Pursue.
Marathon, FL Basketball Tournament
At the Inside the Lines basketball tournament in Marathon, FL on March 18, 2023 you can compete for some unbelievable prizes!
Schedule
1st Place $90 for team
2nd Place $60 for team
3rd Place
Registration Process
Ages 12-15
1st Place $90 for team
2nd Place $60 for team
3rd Place $30 for team
Divisions/Prizes
JV
Varsity
Ages 16-19
1st Place $300 for team
2nd Place $150 for team
3rd Place $90 for team
Adult Men
Men 20 and over
1st Place $750 for team
2nd Place $450 for team
3rd Place $300 for team
Ladies
Women any age
1st Place $300 for team
2nd Place $150 for team
3rd Place $90 for team
The Saturday schedule is as follows:
8:30 Check In/Warm-up
9:15 Welcome and Rules
9:30 Round Robin Round/First Round of Double Elimination
11:30 Deadline for registration of new teams or players
12:00 Free Lunch and Gospel Message
1:30 Final Rounds of Double Elimination
3:00 Championship Games
4:30 Awards
Depending on the number of teams that register, this schedule could change slightly.
You only need 4 things to Register:
1. Registration Form (one per team)
You can use the one found on the back of the flier.
You can fill one out on Saturday at the Registration table.
You can fill one out when you REGISTER ONLINE.
2. Waiver Form (one per player)
You can PRINT ONE right here.
You can fill one out on Saturday at the Registration table. Those under 18 must have adult sign form.
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3. Proof of Age
Bring a drivers license, copy of your birth certificate, or any document that shows your birthdate.
4. Registration Fee
The fee is $10 per person
You can complete your Registration 2 ways:
Bring your fee, waiver form (or complete on Saturday) and proof of age and you are all set.
2. Register Saturday (open registration until 11:30 am)
PRINT waiver forms (above) or get them Saturday
Bring your fee and proof of age and you are all set.
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Rules
General Rules
This is a Christian Tournament. Submitting your name on an entry form signifies your willingness to abide by the Inside the Lines Code of Conduct.
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Do not play music from any music device at the tournament.
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Do not use tobacco or drugs in any form.
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Do not bring alcohol.
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Do not curse.
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Do not fight or use bad sportsmanship.
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Give respect to all staff, especially game officials.
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Take care of tournament property. Do not litter.
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There will be a gospel message. Give your attention to the speaker and respect the Word of God.
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Please stay until after the gospel message is complete. Leaving early will eliminate you from awards and cause your team to forfeit.
Game Rules
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Jump Ball will begin play.
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Change of possession requires a take back, including jump balls.
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All throw ins are made from the top of the key.
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Once a team scores, the opposing team will take it out.
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Taking the ball out requires a pass in.
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The length of the games will be determined by the number of teams entering.
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The clock will run except for final rounds when it stops on the whistle.
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Score is kept by 2s and 3s and 1s by an official scorekeeper.
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Only team fouls are recorded. When a player gets fouled, the team will take it out. If the basket is good on the foul, the basket counts and fouled player will shoot a normal free throw. After the 4th team foul, the fouled player gets a normal free throw.
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A 1 minute overtime will be played if necessary.
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Players may not change teams once play has begun. If a team only has three players and one is lost to injury, that team must play with two players.
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Stalling with the lead is not permitted and will result in a change of possession.
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Subbing can be done at any time.
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A held ball results in an NBA style jump ball.
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