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2024 GRBA National Championship
Location: Turnstone (Plassman Athletic Center) - 3320 N. CLINTON ST., FORT WAYNE, IN 46805
Date: Jul 26, 2024 - Jul 28, 2024
Team Registration: $375.00 - $575.00
Age(s)/Division(s): 2nd-11th Grade Boys
Event Information
Breakdown:
COLLEGE COACHES REGISTRATION – CLICK HERE
3rd-8th Grade Boys (3-Game Guarantee) = July 27-28, 2024
9th-11th Grade Boys (4-Game Guarantee) = July 26-28, 2024
SPECTATOR ADMISSION:
- WEEKEND PASS = $40 (FRIDAY), $25 (SATURDAY)
- DAILY PASS = $15 (6 YEARS OLD AND YOUNGER ARE FREE)
CASH AND CREDIT CARD ACCEPTED (credit card fees will be applied)
EVENT COACHES REGISTRATION:
*ALL participating coaches MUST register at TURNSTONE at least 45 minutes PRIOR to their first games
*COACHES CHECK-IN WILL BEGIN AT 1PM ON FRIDAY AND 7AM ON SATURDAY
*ONLY Coaches with Coaching Bands will be allowed on the bench. NO EXCEPTIONS
TOURNAMENT HEADQUARTERS:
*TURNSTONE (PLASSMAN ATHLETIC CENTER) – 3320 N. CLINTON ST., FORT WAYNE, IN 46805
TOURNAMENT VENUES:
*TURNSTONE (4 COURTS) – 3320 N. Clinton St., Fort Wayne, IN 46805
*SPORT ONE FIELDHOUSE (8 COURTS) – 3946 Ice Way, Fort Wayne, IN 46805
*THE SUMMIT (2 COURTS) – 1095 W. Rudisill Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46807
*NORTH SIDE HS (3 COURTS) – 475 E. State Blvd., Fort Wayne, IN 46805
EXPOSURE:
*The 2024 GRBA Nationals will be covered by several recruiting services and media outlets
*College coaches D2, D3, NAIA & JUCO will be in attendance
*We will have designated seating for college coaches and media only. Please respect these areas.
*BallerTV will be LIVE streaming the games this weekend at most venues
SCHEDULE:
*The schedule will be posted on our tournament website and the Gym Rats App (downloading the Gym Rats App is encouraged)
*The schedule will be posted TUESDAY EVENING – July 23rd
*We do NOT expect changes once the schedule is posted but PLEASE check the schedule again on Thursday for any updates.
*Any changes to first game times or locations made after 5:00pm on Thursday will be communicated directly
GRBA EVENT GUIDELINES:
Athletes, Coaches, Spectators, Media & Public:
– In an effort to help your experience in Fort Wayne be the best of the summer please be respectful of others
– Abusive language, rude or obnoxious behavior, or poor conduct will NOT be tolerated.
– If any parent, player or coach is displaying poor conduct they will be removed from the gym without warning and may not be allowed to return to the event.
– Parents and Players please be respectful and do not engage in seating in the areas designated for college coaches
Cost & Fees
$50.00 - (off each Team for programs with 3 or more teams)
$50.00 - (off each Team for programs with 3 or more teams)
Important Infomation
EACH TEAM MUST PROVIDE A SCOREKEEPER/TIMEKEEPER
FIRST TEAM LISTED IS HOME/WEARS LIGHT JERSEYS
REFUND POLICY – NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED AFTER THE REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Hotel & Lodging
Gym Rats Basketball has a “Stay to Play” policy for all tournaments in Fort Wayne. This requires all participants (teams and guests) in need of hotel accommodations must make their reservations through My TBD Sports. This is a complimentary service and makes securing your rooms quick and easy. It is required that teams book their housing through this service to ensure placement in this tournament.
Team and individual reservations can be made online or by phone, as follows:
My TBD Sports
515-207-4910
Toll Free – 855-TEAMTVL
Email: teams@TBDtravelservices.com
Location
Turnstone (Plassman Athletic Center) - 3320 N. CLINTON ST., FORT WAYNE, IN 46805