THANKSGIVING TOURNAMENT

Dates: November 27-28, 2009 (Friday, Saturday)
Location: Idaho Falls, Idaho
Team Entry Fee: $240 (there is no admission fee to games)
Boys' Divisions: 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Girls' Division: 5th/6th, 7th/8th
Registration Deadline: Wed. Nov. 18, 2009
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Results - Now Available

5th/6th Girls

5th Boys

7th/8th Girls

6th Boys

4th Boys

7th Boys

8th Boys

       

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 FORMAT
* 3-game guarantee

* High School Basketball rules will be in effect

* Intended for competitive teams

* Start/Stop time on dead balls

* 8-minute quarters
* Certified officials will be used
* Teams must provide their own jerseys with alternate color
* Individual awards will be given to 1st and 2nd place teams in each division

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This tournament is presented with the City of Idaho Falls Recreation Department. We thank them for their partnership and support. Proceeds from the tournament will be contributed to the Jimmy V Foundation for Cancer Resarch. We thank the many teams and the many officials for their support.

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5th/6th Girls
1. Bonneville (ID)
2. Idaho Falls Sting (ID)
3. Pocatello Sparks (ID)
4. Rigby (ID)
5. Shelley (ID)
6. Twin Falls Blaze (ID) 
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7th/8th Girls
1. Madison (ID)
2. Pocatello Bulldogs (ID)
3. Rigby (ID)
4. Utah Catz (UT)
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4th Grade Boys
1. Bonneville Bees (ID)
2. Madison Siepert Painting (ID)
3. Twin Falls (ID)

5th Grade Boys
1. Blue Devils (UT)
2. Bonneville (ID)
3. Hillcrest Red (ID)
4. Pocatello Storm (ID)
5. Sky View Young Guns (UT) 
6. Skyline Grizzlies (ID)
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6th Grade Boys
1. Bonneville (ID)
2. Eagle Rock (ID)
3. Firth Cougars (ID)
4. Madison Bobcats (ID)
5. Shelley (ID)
6. Warriors (UT)  
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7th Grade Boys
1. Elko (NV)
2. Firth Cougars (ID)
3. Hooper Miners (UT) 
4. Pocatello Pirates (ID)
5. Pocatello Raptors (ID)
6. Pocatello Tarheels (ID)
7. Rigby (ID)
8. Twin Falls (ID)   
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8th Grade Boys
1. Blackfoot (ID)
2. Firth Cougars (ID)
3. Madison Sutton (ID)
4. Rocky Mountain (ID) 
5. Rigby (ID)
6. Shelley Dye (ID)
7. Shelley Schmitt (ID)
8. Twin Falls (ID)

RULES AND GYM ADDRESSES (scroll down)

RULES
All games will be played under the rules of the National Federation of High School Basketball with the following noted exceptions:
  1. Coaches and team managers are responsible for the behavior of their parents and spectators. Please share these rules with them.
  2. Enjoy the tournament and display good sportsmanship. Respect the game, your team, and your opponents.
  3. Please keep all cheering in a positive manner and show good sportsmanship. Please cheer “for” your team. Please do not cheer “against” the opposing team (For example: Don’t yell “miss it” when the opposing team is shooting the ball, or don’t cheer when a player on the opposing team is called for a traveling violation, makes a bad pass, etc.).
  4. No bouncing of balls on the sidelines while games are in progress is permitted. Please keep young children from running through the facilities. Everyone (especially young children) must remain in the gym during the games.
  5. There will be no whining, berating, fighting, offensive/unsportsmanlike conduct, foul language or swearing. These acts will not be tolerated whether during the game or afterwards. Anyone breaking these rules faces a technical foul, possible disqualification from the tournament and a potential fine. Our officials have been instructed to have “zero tolerance” for misconduct by teams and spectators.
  6. Any player, coach or spectator ejected from a game will not be allowed to participate in the remainder of the tournament.
  7. The home team must provide someone to do the scorebook at the score table. Someone will be provided to run the clock.
  8. Team jerseys should be matching and teams are not allowed to put tape on the jerseys to alter numbers. Teams must have jerseys with a number on at least the back and must have an alternate color (dark/light). We ask that your players wear matching shorts. Please respect the game by looking “sharp” as a team.
  9. Boys 6th, 7th, 8th will use a 29.5 size ball (high school regulation boys' size). Boys 4th, 5th and Girls will use a 28.5 size ball (high school regulation girls' size). Teams will need to provide a ball for the game. Teams are responsible for playing with the correct size.
  10. Players are only permitted to play on one team per division. Players are allowed to play up a grade and play on more than one team. Players are never allowed to play down a grade.
  11. Clock will stop on all dead ball situations. Exception: If the point margin is 15 or more points in the 4th quarter, the clock will not stop on any dead balls.
  12. Pressing full court is not allowed with a lead of 20 or more points. Please respect the game.
  13. 8-minute quarters, 3-minute half time, one minute between each quarter.
  14. Each team is allowed three “60-second” and two “30-second” timeouts per game.
  15. Overtimes will be 2 minutes and will start with a jump ball. Each team will be given one 30-second timeout for the overtime period. Unused time-outs will not carry over.
  16. Teams must have a minimum of four players to start a game. Teams are allowed a five-minute grace period if four players have not arrived.
  17. Home team is the team listed second on the schedule. Home team may choose their jersey color (dark or light).
  18. Free Throws: 4th Grade Boys and 5th/6th Girls divisions will be allowed to cross the free throw line as their momentum reasonably carries them from shooting the ball. They are not allowed to go beyond what their momentum takes them until the ball hits the rim.  

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GYM ADDRESSES

There is no admission fee to games. Anyone not playing in the game being played is not allowed on the playing floor to shoot during time-outs and half time. We need to keep the floors as clean as possible.

Please respect the schools by disposing of your trash properly after your games (teams and fans). Please don't allow small children to run around the facilities, they need to remain in the gym sitting in the stands watching the games - and need to be supervised.

Idaho Falls High School - 601 South Holmes - Idaho Falls, ID
From 17th Street take Holmes Avenue north. Gymnasium is on the south side of the school. Park in the south parking lot and enter the south doors. The Aux. gym will be on your left (west) and the main gym will be on your right (east).

Taylor's Crossing Charter School - 1445 N. Wood River Drive – Idaho Falls, ID
From Northbound I-15 take the Idaho Falls Sunnyside Exit 116. Go East on Sunnyside Road to 45th Street (Crowley Road). Go North on 45th Street to Lincoln Road. Turn right and go east to Wood River. Turn right on Wood River. Map: http://tceagles.com/contact.html
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Skyline High School 
- 1767 Blue Sky Drive - Idaho Falls, ID
From I-15 take exit #118 (Broadway). Go west to Skyline Drive. Go south on Skyline Drive to Pancheri. Turn right and go west to Skyline Drive. Park in the parking lot on the east side. The Aux. Gym is just west of the main gym.

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