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Northwest Volleyball

2005 Summer Outdoor Tournament Series

NEWS:

WE THANK ALL WHO PARTICIPATED IN OUR TOURNAMENTS THIS SUMMER

-- NORTHWEST VOLLEYBALL STAFF

 

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SCHEDULE      DIVISIONS   POLICIES   MEMBERSHIP      

2005 Schedule --  (TOP)

May 28-29

Wenatchee

June 11-12 

Mercer Island Lid

June 18 

Alki Beach 

A/BB/B SAND EVENT!!!

July 10-11

Mercer Island Lid

July 30 & 31

Marymoor Park 

VOLLEYFEST

August 6

Golden Gardens

A/BB/B SAND EVENT!!!

August 20 & 21

Mercer Island Lid

September 3 & 4 

Marymoor Park  
May 28 & 29  | PLASTIC CLOTHING PRESENTS: RESULTS

SIXTEENTH Annual Wenatchee Tournament  See 2005 Wenatchee Photo Gallery

Official Sponsor / Tournament Store

SAT: Men's (AA/A/BB/B) & Women's Doubles (AA/A/BB-B), $60 per team

SUN: Rev. Coed Doubles. 3 Divisions: AA, A, BB-B, $60 per team

ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A SPECIAL EVENT TEE-SHIRT, DESIGNED BY PLASTIC CLOTHING

ENTRY DEADLINE: MAY 26th, 2005.  ENTRY FEE WILL BE AN ADDITIONAL $10 FOR TEAMS THAT ENTER AFTER THE DEADLINE IF SPACE PERMITS.  No late fee charged on Sunday for individual players who play on Saturday.

WENATCHEE

WEATHER

INFO: Simply, the best outdoor grass tournament in the Northwest!!  Douglas County Park, East Wenatchee. Photo 1, Photo 2

 

PRIZE MONEY: Based on a minimum number teams.  No adjustments will be made on-site -- Men's AA, Women's AA, Reverse Coed AA:  $1000 prize pot for 16+ teams), $500 for 12-15 teams.

 

TOURNAMENT HOTEL:  Lodging Choices
June 11 & 12 | Mercer Island Lid, featuring Poker Draw Sunday RESULTS

SAT: Men's & Women's Doubles AA/A & BB/B,  $40 per team. 

SUN: Rev. Coed Doubles. 3 Divisions: AA, A, & BB-B, $40 per team

ENTRY FEE WILL BE AN ADDITIONAL $10 FOR TEAMS THAT ENTER ON SITE

Check-in and walk-up registration begins at 8:00 am and closes at 8:45.  Play begins at 9:00 am.

INFO: On the Mercer Island Lid, a great picturesque venue.  There is only room for 14 nets on the lid, so entries are limited each day.  Enter early to guarantee your place in the tournament.

On Sunday, Play reverse doubles AND try for your best POKER hand.  Every win earns you a playing card.  Best hand at the end of the day wins a bonus prize.   All divisions still earn prizes, the bonus POKER makes it so that ANYONE can still earn a prize.  Obviously, the more you win the better your chances of having the best hand....
June 18 |  Alki Open -- Sponsored by SMACK Sportswear

Prank Monkey Productions

Men's & Women's Doubles Sand A/BB/B  $50/team

$5.00 discount for bringing and setting up your own net, lines, etc.  Must be pre-arranged with Tony Miranda, info@vollwyballnw.com

Depending on total numbers, divisions will be made after entries are final.  There is room for approximately 40 total teams on the sand.  We'll reserve spots as follows: 28 Men's & 12 Women's.  Played with traditional beach rules:

  • Regulation size court 30x60 feet

  • Side Out Scoring

  • No Let Serve

  • No Antennas

  • Genuine Leather Game balls permitted :)

Format to be determined... 

ENTRY FEE WILL BE AN ADDITIONAL $10 FOR TEAMS THAT ENTER ON SITE

Check-in and walk-up registration begins at 8:00 am and closes at 8:45.  Play begins at 9:00 am.

INFO: Alki Beach is one the best beaches in the Northwest, with a great Puget Sound view and a lot of "atmosphere" on a hot Summer day.  

PRIZE MONEY: All divisions

July 9 & 10 | Mercer Island Lid, featuring Poker Draw Sunday RESULTS

Prank Monkey Productions

SAT: Men's & Women's Doubles AA/A & BB/B,  $40 per team. 

SUN: Rev. Coed Doubles. 3 Divisions: AA, A, & BB-B, $40 per team

ENTRY FEE WILL BE AN ADDITIONAL $10 FOR TEAMS THAT ENTER ON SITE

Check-in and walk-up registration begins at 8:00 am and closes at 8:45.  Play begins at 9:00 am.

INFO: On the Mercer Island Lid, a great picturesque venue.  There is only room for 14 nets on the lid, so entries are limited each day.  Enter early to guarantee your place in the tournament.

On Sunday, Play reverse doubles AND try for your best POKER hand.  Every win earns you a playing card.  Best hand at the end of the day wins a bonus prize.   All divisions still earn prizes, the bonus POKER makes it so that ANYONE can still earn a prize.  Obviously, the more you win the better your chances of having the best hand....
July 30 & 31 | SMACK SPORTSWEAR PRESENTS RESULTS

Sixth Annual VolleyFest, Marymoor Park, Redmond

Prank Monkey Productions Official Sponsor/Tournament Store with SMACK & AVP Clothing

 

SAT: Men's & Women's 2's, AA/A/BB/B, $60/team; Junior Sixes, HS/JHS, $120/team (includes event tees), limit 8 players on the roster.

HIGH SCHOOL DIVISION ENTRY FORM

 

SUN: Rev. Coed 2's. 3 Divisions: AA, A, BB-B, $60 per team  Junior 2's, HS/JHS, $50/team; Coed Sixes (includes event tees) A/B, $120 per team, limit 8 players on roster

HIGH SCHOOL DIVISION ENTRY FORM

 

ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A SPECIAL EVENT TEE-SHIRT, DESIGNED BY SMACK SPORTSWEAR

 

PRE-REGISTRATION ENTRY DEADLINE: ENTRY DEADLINE EXTENDED TO NOON FRIDAY, JULY 29th. 

 

The Entry Deadline is JULY 26th!!!!.  ENTRY FEE WILL BE AN ADDITIONAL $10 FOR TEAMS THAT ENTER AFTER THE DEADLINE IF SPACE PERMITS.  Check-in and walk-up registration begins at 8:00 am and closes at 8:45.  Play begins at 9:00 am.

Additional Sponsors:  Cliff Bar, Red Bull

INFO: All Participants who register by July 26th will receive an Event Tee-shirt in the size of their choosing.  Those that register after the 26th may receive shirts, no size choice.  Walk-ups do not usually get shirts.  We will not accept online registrations after July 28th.

 

PRIZE MONEY: Based on a minimum number teams.  No adjustments will be made on-site.

  • Men's AA $1000 prize pot (min. 16 teams)

  • Women's AA $500 prize pot (min. 12 teams)

  • Reverse Coed AA:  $1000 prize pot for 16+ teams, $500 for 12-15 teams
August 6 | Golden Gardens Open , Golden Gardens Park, Seattle

"Oregon Tournament Brush-up" 
 Men's & Women's Doubles Sand A/BB/B  $50/team

One of the few chances for non-open players to practice for that great Oregon Tournament.

$5.00 discount for bringing and setting up your own net, lines, etc.  Must be pre-arranged with Tony Miranda, info@vollwyballnw.com

Depending on total numbers, divisions will be made after entries are final.  There is room for approximately 40 total teams on the sand.  We'll reserve spots as follows: 28 Men's & 12 Women's.  Played with traditional beach rules:

  • Regulation size court 30x60 feet

  • Side Out Scoring

  • No Let Serve

  • No Antennas

  • Genuine Leather Game balls permitted :)

Format to be determined... 

ENTRY FEE WILL BE AN ADDITIONAL $10 FOR TEAMS THAT ENTER ON SITE

Check-in and walk-up registration begins at 8:00 am and closes at 8:45.  Play begins at 9:00 am.

INFO: Golden Gardens is Seattle's "Other Sand Beach".  While the "Pro's" are at Alki dukeing it out, come to Golden Gardens and prepare for Seaside with the other 75%...

Golden Gardens  is a great beach at the end of Shilshole Bay in Ballard and offers great Puget Sound views.  

PRIZE MONEY: All divisions

August 20 & 21 |  Mercer Island Lid, featuring Poker Draw Sunday

SAT: Men's & Women's Doubles AA/A & BB/B,  $40 per team. 

SUN: Rev. Coed Doubles. 3 Divisions: AA, A, & BB-B, $40 per team

ENTRY FEE WILL BE AN ADDITIONAL $10 FOR TEAMS THAT ENTER ON SITE

Check-in and walk-up registration begins at 8:00 am and closes at 8:45.  Play begins at 9:00 am.

INFO: On the Mercer Island Lid, a great picturesque venue.  There is only room for 14 nets on the lid, so entries are limited each day.  Enter early to guarantee your place in the tournament.

On Sunday, Play reverse doubles AND try for your best POKER hand.  Every win earns you a playing card.  Best hand at the end of the day wins a bonus prize.   All divisions still earn prizes, the bonus POKER makes it so that ANYONE can still earn a prize.  Obviously, the more you win the better your chances of having the best hand....
September 3 & 4 | Labor Day Weekend Festival -- 

Marymoor Park, Redmond

SAT: Men's (AA, A, BB/ B) and Women's (AA, A, BB/B) Doubles. $40/team

SUN: Rev. Coed Doubles. AA/A/BB/B, $40/team

ENTRY FEE WILL BE AN ADDITIONAL $10 FOR TEAMS THAT ENTER ON SITE

Check-in and walk-up registration begins at 8:00 am and closes at 8:45.  Play begins at 9:00 am.

INFO:  Sunday we offer the biggest REVERSE payday all summer as a $1000 pot is up for grabs in the Reverse AA division (min. 16 teams pre-registered).  What a way to end the summer!

PRIZE MONEY: Reverse Coed Open

(TOP)    The Divisions available at each Event are 

Open (AA), A, BB, B/Rec

(Divisions may/will be combined if less than 8 teams enter)

Special Divisions on any given weekend (Juniors, fours, etc.) 

are specifically listed under the event in the schedule

We offer cash and prizes for the AA  divisions of play on some occasions.  They are indicated on the schedule.  For those special events, the AA division entry fee is higher.  We reserve the right to limit entries due to space limitations.

Descriptions of 

Levels of Play

  • Open (AA) -- Highest level of Skill.
  • A -- Well skilled, can sideout very consistently
  • BB -- Can serve consistently, and can bump, set, spike
  • Intermediate -- A/BB
  • B/Rec -- Bump, set, spike on an inconsistent basis

Entry Fees

  • Entry fees are listed for each specific division.
  • High School (2005 grad) and under = $5 discount per player for adult doubles tournament (student ID required)
  • $10 additional charge per team for on-site registration
  • You run the risk of being dropped if you check-in after 8:45AM.  You will be added to a pool only if there is room and time permits -- no refund if you do not get added to a pool.
  • PLEASE BE EARLY AND AVOID THE LATE FEE!
(TOP)   Check-In, Refund, T-Shirt, and Cancellation Policies  

  • Check-in and Walk-up registration begins at 8:00 am.  

  • Tournaments begin at 9:00 am sharp.

  • You must be checked-in at the Event Site by 8:45 AM.

  • For tee-shirt events, you will get one tee-shirt per weekend, even if you play twice.  You *will not* receive T-Shirts if you check-in late without a minimal gift to the tournament director. :)  

  • You may lose your spot in the tournament if you check-in after 8:45 AM.

  • No Refunds for No-shows

  • No Refunds for late arrivals.

  • If you are under 18 your parent or guardian must sign a waiver (your AVP Next membership registration form).

  • If it is raining: You must show up at the tournament, check-in, and be prepared to play. UNLESS WE HAVE POSTED A TOURNAMENT CANCELLATION ON THE HOME PAGE.

  • We virtually never cancel an event.  If we do, it will be posted on our homepage at www.volleyballnw.com 

  • Sand tournaments are not canceled because of rain.

  • In the highly unlikely event that we do cancel an event due to an earthquake, Tsunami, or similar event, credits will be given to future events.

  • If you enter by phone, fax, or E-Mail and chose not to show up you will lose your phone/fax/E-Mail entry privileges for the rest of the season.

  • If your teammate has lost their phone entry privilege you may enter your team by phone/fax/E-Mail but be warned, you are risking your phone entry privileges and we will accept no excuses for your team not playing whether your partner shows or not.

  • The office closes at 1 PM on Fridays (Thursday for out of town tournaments). You will reach our answering machine after that time.  Messages left after that time are not retrieved until Monday.

  • No Phone/Fax/E-Mail Entries will be accepted after NOON on Fridays (Thursday for out of town tournaments).

  • You may enter On-Site at the Event ONLY if space allows, walk-up registration includes a $10 late fee.

MEMBERSHIP  (TOP)

For the 2005 Outdoor Season, All participants must be AVPNext Members [more info].  Membership is $20.00 per person.  Membership is paid for when you register for your first outdoor event -- it will be added to your registration fee.  You will fill out paperwork and receive your card at the tournament site.  Or you can download and print out a membership form and bring it with you to the tournament [form in .PDF].  Once you are a member, simply put your membership number on your registration form and you will be registered for the tournament.  An online database will list membership numbers for your convenience.  For juniors, a parent signature is needed on the form, therefore, we recommend you bring the completed form with you to tournament check-in.

 

Become an AVPNext Member Today!!!

AVPNext is the official developmental program for the AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour. It sanctions a wide variety of outdoor volleyball tournaments, recreational leagues and instructional camps/clinics for all ages and abilities.

 

AVPNext represents the nation's most comprehensive Junior Beach Volleyball Tour and the largest network of outdoor amateur volleyball associations and tournaments in North America. AVPNext is the exclusive association to offer a "qualification circuit" for elite amateur players to earn AVP qualification points, a national ranking and automatic entry into AVP main draws.

 

AVPNext also offers qualifying members the opportunity to compete in the AVPNext U.S. Amateur Championships - a true season ending national championship for every skill level.

 

Benefits by Membership Type: PLEASE INDICATE MEMBERSHIP TYPE THE FIRST TIME YOU REGISTER FOR AN EVENT

AVPNext Platinum Membership (with membership card and unique ID) *

            Eligibility: Open to everyone!

Fee:         $20.00 (Covers Grass and Sand Competition)

            Benefits:          

·         An AVPNext T-shirt

·         15% off of AVPNext and AVP merchandise

·         $10 off a Wilson AVP Official Game Ball

·         Opportunity to earn AVPNext points

·         Participation in the AVPNext National Ranking System

·         Eligibility to participate/compete in AVP Wildcard tournaments

·         Eligibility to qualify for a spot in the AVPNext National Championships

o        Total Prize money: $20,000

·         Inclusion in significant sponsor offers throughout the year.

·         2 for the price of 1 General Admission tickets to AVP events.

 

AVPNext/USAV Membership (with membership card and unique ID) *

            Eligibility:  Participant must have a current, valid USAV membership

Fee:          $10.00 (Covers Grass and Sand Competition) %

            Benefits:          

·         15% off of AVPNext and AVP merchandise

·         $10 off a Wilson AVP Official Game Ball

·         Opportunity to earn AVPNext points

·         Participation in the AVPNext National Ranking System

·         Eligibility to participate/compete in AVP Wildcard tournaments

·         Eligibility to qualify for a spot in the AVPNext National Championships

o        Total Prize money: $20,000

·         Inclusion in significant sponsor offers throughout the year

·         2 for the price of 1 General Admission tickets to AVP events.

 

AVPNext Grass Membership (with membership card and unique ID)

            Eligibility:  Open to all participants looking to participate in grass events only!

Fee:          $10.00 (Covers Grass Competition only) %

            Benefits:          

·         15% off of AVPNext and AVP merchandise

·         Inclusion in significant sponsor offers throughout the year

 

*If purchasing Platinum  or AVPNext/USAV, there is no need for a separate Grass membership.

% AVPNext/USAV members and Grass members may purchase a T-shirt for $10.