National Field Hockey Showcase

National Field Hockey Showcase

TBA

National Field Hockey ShowcaseGSi Sports is pleased to announce its first annual National Field Hockey Showcase, to be held in TBA. The Showcase will take place at the multi-million dollar Overland Park Soccer Complex, covering 96 acres and 12 lighted, regulation size synthetic turf fields, providing players and fans a "world class" experience.

The Showcase promises to bring the best U14,U16 & U19 players throughout North America. The players will be able to demonstrate their talents and abilities to college coaches from across the USA

Eligibility

Playing Formats (U14, U16, U19 Girls)
The athlete's playing age is determined by the following USA Field Hockey guidelines for 2010/2011. 11v11, 25 minutes halves.

Age Division Birth Year Range
Under 16 Division Must be under 16 as of January 1, 2011 Under 19 Division Must be under 19 as of January 1, 2011

Please Note: Five (5) players from a younger age division may play up in the next age group. Players are NOT permitted to play down an age group or appear on multiple rosters.

Playing Formats:
U14-U19 Girls

Hotline Number:
913.905.5700

Sign-Up Deadline
July 9th, 2011

Cost:
$675.00

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Guest Player Registration

Players looking for a guest spot may fill out the form which will be made available online to coaches and managers of teams attending the tournament. Register for a guest spot

Overland Park Soccer Complex

  • Play at the NEW 'State of the art' $36 million complex in Overland Park, Kansas
  • Great central location in Overland Park
  • 12 tournament-quality synthetic turf fields
  • Lighted fields for night use
  • Great competition from all over North America
  • Scheduling requests encouraged and worked around
  • The complex includes a multi-purpose building with concession areas
  • Scoreboards, signage and other exciting amenities on location
  • ALL College Coaches receive free accommodation

Additional amenities include:

  • Field cooling system to minimize the effects of the afternoon temperatures of the synthetic turf
  • Evaporation cooling fans located next to player benches
  • Electronic video boards to post game results and information
  • Office space for tournament and referee coordinators
  • A referee and Coaches lounge, including men's and women's locker rooms
  • A permanent First Aid office
  • Free Wi-Fi and internal video and tournament bracketing display system
  • Plenty of parking

Plus, there are 35 hotels, 200 restaurants, dozens of shopping centers and other local attractions within minutes of the complex.

 

GSI has established the following procedure regarding tournament hotel reservations:

1. A condition of acceptance requires every “out of town” team to utilize one of the sanctioned hotels and book the rooms through Global Connections Inc. (GCI) using their online request system at www.GCITeamTravel.com. Global Connections has worked closely with the local hotels and has secured the best rates possible for this event. Outstanding properties will be available at affordable prices. Various options will also be available to satisfy team needs and all budgetary considerations.

2. A team failing to utilize Global Connections will not be permitted to participate in the tournament.

3. ALL teams traveling to participate in the tournament can designate a team representative to make the entire team’s request, or team members may do their own individually online at www.GCITeamTravel.com. GCI has secured tournament room blocks at reduced rates from a wide range of hotels to suit the needs of all participating teams. A list of the hotels can be found online for this specific tournament.

Reserving is easy. Simply log on to www.GCITeamTravel.com, select the tournament you’d like to reserve rooms for and follow the prompts to make your selection and room request.

Huw Savage
Tournament Director

800.950.1110   |  toll free
913.451.0960   |  phone
913.451.2141   |  fax
hsavage@gcitravel.net

 

 

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