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GENERAL INFORMATION |
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Now accepting applications for the
2010 Umbro Top Rated Invitational Soccer College Showcase Tournament
Registration Deadline – March 15th, 2010
 Click Here for 2010 Schedules
Umbro Top Rated Invitational Soccer College Showcase Tournament Fast Facts:
- The 2009 showcase drew the top Canadian club teams from Calgary, Edmonton, Manitoba, Quebec, as well as Super Y League teams from the Ottawa Fury, Toronto Lynx’s and London Gryphon’s along with the best club teams Ontario offers.
- Each year the showcase draws the top Canadian National Cup Champions, Provincial Champions and League Champions throughout the four age groups.
- The Tournament is held at 4 different Field Turf soccer complexes, the 3 main complexes, Ice Lands and the Hershey Sports Zone (indoor and outdoor fields) are located within walking distances of each other.
- Ice Lands is a 2-field soccer facility that has been regarded as one of the provinces top soccer complexes. Both fields are fitted with Field Turf allowing games to be played in most all types of weather conditions faced with at that time of year.
- The Hershey Sports Zone (outdoor) is a 2-field soccer complex as well and is only a year old. It is considered the best Field Turf outdoor facility in the Country. The 2008 showcase featured for the first time the use of the 11v11 indoor field at Hershey as well.
- The Umbro Top Rated Invitational Soccer College Showcase Tournament is widely considered as the top soccer showcase in the country displaying the BEST Canadian talent from coast to coast.
- The Showcase Tournament accepts only the top 100 boy’s and girl’s teams combined from mainly across Canada and parts of the US.
- The 2009 showcase drew approx. 106 US and Canadian College coaches looking to evaluate the best talent Canada has to offer
- Teams accepted into the Umbro Top Rated Invitational Soccer College Showcase Tournament will be assigned to division brackets, and there will be a noted winner in each; however NO awards will be given out. Point system breakdown are detailed in the official showcase tournament rules and regulations.
- All club team showcase applications and rosters are to be submitted on line, any mail in or faxed applications will NOT be accepted. With the SoccerScheduler system, schedules, college profiles, rosters, and formal team contact is now more efficient and precise.
- NCAA Compliance
Based upon regulations stated by the NCAA Membership Services, the Umbro Top Rated Invitational meets the NCAA definition of a "Tournament". Therefore, in accordance with NCAA rules, the three (3) days of competition shall count as ONE EVALUATION.
- The Hershey Sports Zone indoor facility with its newly outfitted state of the art Field Turf will be used once again in 2010.
- All showcase field locations will be outfitted with an Athletic Preparation Team member who will provide services to players such as physio and taping at each field site.
- EMS service will be on site to deal with any major injuries that may incur during the course of the showcase
- HTG Sports Services will be providing complete travel and accommodation services to all participating teams and college coaches attending our event. Information regarding hotels will be provided along with online reservation capabilities.
- College coaches will be provided with meals at the Iceland’s and Hershey field sites throughout the entire weekend on site and at the host hotel throughout the weekend.
- All coaches/managers are to register their respective teams ON Friday May 21st at the official registration night unless otherwise approved by the Showcase committee
- ALL teams are to play games on Monday May 24th unless otherwise approved by the Showcase committee.
Special Note:
- Player’s personal information and email address will NOT be made available to anyone other than college coaches and their staff
- Players will have the option to utilize additional fee based services from Rated Sports Recruit, however there are absolutely NO fees required for the services associated with our event.
- More information can be found at www.ratedsports.com
- Any questions you may have regarding Rated Sports may be sent to services@ratedsports.com
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