Field notes

Read this before you register

Short lists and side-by-side comparisons for the February 25–28, 2027 tournament in Fort Walton Beach.

These pages answer the questions that show up in captain emails: which bracket, what the fee buys, and whether to bring a full roster or sign up alone. Facts match the division pages. If a detail is still being set, the page says so.

ListEight questions captains askAge cutoff, games, jersey rule, hotel, and the gym. ComparisonWhich division do you play?35-49, 50-54, and 55+ by birth year. ComparisonMasters tournament or senior games?A basketball weekend against a multi-sport meet. ComparisonTeam fee or free agentWho pays, who picks the roster, who should do which. ListWhat to pack for the weekendThe gear the rules actually require, plus the bench kit.

Register a team — $500 See the divisions