THE HEART OF TEXAS SHOWCASE-NCAA LIVE PERIOD EVENT

All teams MUST be prepared to play on Friday, April 25th, at 10am!!

DATE:  APRIL 25-27, 2025

LOCATION: Arlington/Mansfield Area

PRICE: EARLY BIRD $695 until 2/14/25       $795 after 2/14/25

DIVISIONS: 6TH-12TH GRADE GIRLS ONLY

4 game guarantee-showcase games

Call 877-545-7008 for multi-team discounts

Registration & Payment Deadline:  March 26th, 2025

REGISTER HERE

EVENT INFORMATION

LOCATIONS

Globe Life Field

734 Stadium Dr

Arlington, TX 76011

Mansfield Fieldhouse

650 US 287 Frontage Rd

Mansfield, TX 76063

MISD Schools

CLEAR BAG POLICY

**Mansfield Fieldhouse only**

The Mansfield Fieldhouse has a strict clear bag policy that is now in place. This is to ensure security for all individuals at the facility and it will be enforced. This does apply to coaches and players as well.

  • Clear Bag only-no size limitations
    • Transparent or Clear Totes
    • Transparent or Clear Backpacks
    • Transparent or Clear Ziploc bags
  • Non-Transparent Bag-cannot exceed the size of 4.5″ x 6.5″
  • Bags that are not permitted
    • Backpacks-MUST BE CLEAR
    • Printed plastic bags
    • Fanny packs
    • Purses
    • Reusable grocery totes
    • Mesh or drawstring bags
    • Diaper bags
    • Duffle bags
    • Large totes
    • Binocular cases
    • Camera/Video bags
  • Coaches are allowed to bring a mesh bag for the basketballs.
HOTELS

This is a Stay to Play event.  All out of town teams are required to stay at one of our provided hotels.

Please contact Team Travel Source directly with any hotel related questions at (502) 354-9103.

Click here for a list of hotels

 

SCHEDULE

Schedule will be posted 2 weeks prior to the start of the event.

 

NCAA REGULATION

NCAA LIVE PERIOD TEAM AND EVENT GUIDELINES

ATHLETES

  • All athletes participating in NCAA-certified non-scholastic events MUST have an active account in the NCAA Basketball Certification System (BBCS) – Basketball certification.
  • Athletes will use previous log-in accounts that were created and ARE NOT to create a new account. Only athletes that have not previously registered in the BBCS should create a new account.
  • A step-by-step guide can be found here Create a BBCS account.

COACHES

  • Prior to coaching in any NCAA certified event, ALL coaches are required to register as a USAB Gold Licensed coach. That link can be found here. USAB Gold License coach registration.
  • After obtaining a USAB Gold License, a coach must then log into the BBCS to activate their account at BBCS account activation.
  • Only NEW coaches should create a new account. Previous coaches that have used the BBCS in the past should use their same log-in credentials.
  • For a more detailed guide, please click the following link, Detailed guide to coach registration.

For any further questions, please contact the Premier Basketball Tournaments staff or visit the NCAA certification page.

SPECTATOR TICKETS

More details coming soon

 

LIVE STREAMING

More details coming soon

 

PLAYER/COACH CHECK IN INFORMATION

Event Coaches Must Have An Official Event Wristband. Wristbands will be available at Check-In locations. All Coaches must have a USAB Gold License and have a Picture I.D.

Players Must Have An Official Event Bag Tag to enter facilities. Tags can be picked up during player check-in hours.

** For Player Check-In: What You Need **

Some Form of ID (Any of the options below will do):

State ID / Passport / Report Card / School ID / Copy of Birth Certificate 

Hotel/Lodging information: Please have a printout or a screenshot of your Hotel Reservation that includes the following:

Hotel Name / Name on Reservation / ARN # / Confirmation # / Check in & Check out Dates

If you are local (within 65 miles), you must present something with your street address, city, and zip code.

Check in Location/Times:

TBD

 

COLLEGE COACHES

More details coming soon

 

 

 

GAME RULES

 

 

MEDIA

NCAA MEDIA GUIDELINES

Media members will not be allowed to sit in the college coach section, this is a NCAA rule and will be enforced. All media will need to fill out an application prior to the event.

MEDIA – media members that are employed by, or working in partnership with, a scouting service or recruiting service  are not allowed to sit in the designated seating section for NCAA coaches.