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ESSC BASKETBALL INFORMATION
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REGISTRATION DEADLINE NOW IN EFFECT |
Please take note of the registration deadline of Tuesday, April 13th, 2010. Prior to this deadline, all registrants are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis; the closer to February 17th that you get your registration in, the better your chances are of making it into the league of your choice. After April 13th, if we require registrants, we will advertise any spots that are available. |
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General Description
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it up this season in an ESSC Basketball league. Practice your
jump shot, lay up and defensive skills while having fun with
your friends! After your game, meet-up with your teammates and
other ESSC players to enjoy exclusive specials at one of our
many Sponsor Bars around Edmonton! |
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Who Can Play?
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ESSC is an adult league only. All player’s must be 18 years
of age, or older, before they participate in any ESSC league
or event. We accept all levels of skill and experience by offering
a wide range of divisions. We welcome full team, small group,
individual and substitute registrations. |
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Registration Dates
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Season |
Registration Opens |
Indoor Registration Deadline |
Indoor Season Starts |
Winter 2010 |
November 10, 2009 |
January 12, 2010 |
January
16, 2010 |
Spring 2010 |
February 17, 2010 |
April 13, 2010 |
April 18, 2010 |
Summer 2010 |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
Fall 2010 |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
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Cost
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| Type |
Season Length |
Description |
Cost |
| Full Team |
9 weeks |
9 or more players |
$510/team |
| Full Team |
8 weeks |
9 or more players |
$435/team |
| Small Groups
More info? Click here |
8 or 9 weeks |
5 – 8 players
(done on the same registration form) |
$75/player |
| 1st sport - Individuals
More info? Click here |
8 or 9 weeks |
1 – 4 players
(done on the same registration form) |
$90/player |
| 2nd sport - Individuals
(same registration form as 1st sport) |
8 or 9 weeks |
1 – 4 players
(done on the same registration form) |
$60/player |
| 3rd sport - Individuals
(same registration form as 1st & 2nd
sport) |
8 or 9 weeks |
1 – 4 players
(done on the same registration form) |
$40/player |
| Substitutes |
8 or 9 weeks |
Sub info is given to teams who are
in need of replacement players |
FREE |
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DIVISION DESCRIPTIONS
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Division
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Description |
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Recreational
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For
teams/players that have little to no experience and has a FUN
first attitude. This division should be reserved for beginners
or those that are new to the sport. If you have Basketball experience,
do not register for Recreational. |
| Recreational Plus |
For
teams/players that have played in the Rec division for 2 seasons
or more and finished in the top half of the standings. Teams
should have an even mix of beginner, novice and experienced
players. |
| Intermediate |
For
teams/players that have played in the Rec Plus division for
2 or more seasons. Teams should have an even mix of novice to
experience players who are familiar with positions on the court,
are confident with shooting and fully understand all fouls.
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The
above divisions are created based on skill level and not on competitive
behaviour. All SSC players are expected to play with a ‘fun-first, winning
second’ attitude. The SSC may move your team up or down a division based on
seasonal results. |
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SPRING 2010 BASKETBALL OFFERINGS
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Day/Night Offered
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Season Length
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Division
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Monday |
8 weeks |
Recreational |
Monday |
8 weeks |
Recreational Plus |
Tuesday |
9 weeks |
Recreational Plus |
Thursday |
9 weeks |
Recreational |
Thursday |
9 weeks |
Recreational Plus |
Thursday |
9 weeks |
Intermediate |
Leagues highlighted in red denote leagues which will not be accepting individual or small group registrations |
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HOW DO I REGISTER?
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players should register and pay online using our secure registration
process. Registering online helps ensure you get placed in the
league of your choice, as registrations are accepted on a first
come, first served basis. If you do not have a credit card,
you can come to the office, during regular business hours, to
pay by either cash or debit. |
IMPORTANT BASKETBALL INFORMATION
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Facility Information
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Our
Basketball leagues are played out of public and private facilities
around Edmonton. Some examples include, but are
not limited to: Ste. Jeanne D’arc School, Central Lions and St. Joseph School. Any team or player who causes
the ESSC to receive a complaint from a facility will be fined
$100 and may be removed from the league. For full details, click here. |
Equipment
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All players are required to bring
a light and dark colored shirt to every game. All players must
wear clean, non-marking indoor shoes. Please see the Rules section
for legal equipment before purchasing your own gear. |
Provided by the ESSC |
Game
balls |
Optional – not provided by the ESSC |
Warm-up/practice
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Format/Rosters
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All
leagues are co-ed. Teams range in size from 9-12 players. Individual
and small group registrants are combined to form full “Singles”
teams that play together for the duration of the season. “Singles”
teams will receive a roster via email 2 days before their first
game. Games are one hour in length which includes a 5 minute
warm-up and 5 minute half time. |
Full roster: 5 total players with at least two
females on the floor at all times. |
Schedules
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Schedules
will be posted on the website, and emailed to participants,
no later then 2 days prior to their first game. Games will not
be scheduled on long weekend Sundays, but may be scheduled on
long weekend Mondays. |
Day/Night |
Start Time |
Sunday Games |
Any time between 8:00am and 10:00pm |
Weekday Games |
Any time between 6:00pm and 11:00pm |
Calling the Shots
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All
players are expected to be on time, call their own fouls and
abide by ESSC rules and polices. Each Basketball game also has
an ESSC Games Coordinator (GC) present. GC’s are responsible
for monitoring the game, tracking time, keeping score and reporting
the scores to the ESSC office. They are not trained referees
and will only calls fouls if the teams are not doing so themselves. |
Additional Information
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Players Meetings: There ESSC may or may not, depending on the season, host mandatory Player Meetings and/or require that new Team Captains and individuals complete an online Player Questionnaire. This will be specified on the registration form. |
Waiver: All players are expected to complete
a waiver prior to playing in any ESSC league or event. One waiver
per player, per season is sufficient. To complete the waiver,
click here. |
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