Whoopers & Hoopers Basketball Tournament

WHOOPERS & HOOPERS

The Hastings Family YMCA is excited to be partnering with Whoopers and Hoopers to bring back one of the biggest basketball tournaments in the Midwest! This tournament will be played 5v5, full court, with men's and women's divisions. The Men's 40+ Division will be played 4v4 on a shorter full court. Get your team together and join us for a fun weekend with great competition!

This tournament includes payouts for every division, t-shirts, and a player's party! Register before February 1 for an early bird discount of $25 off your registration fee. Every division is guaranteed 3 games.

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DATES: MARCH 21 - 23, 2025
  • Divisions:
    Men's A
    Men's B
    Men's C
    Men's D
    Men's 40+
    Women's A - Competitive
    Women's B - Recreational
  • Price: $250  |  A Divisions: $275
  • Registration Opens: November 1, 2024
  • Registration Deadline: March 9, 2025
    Early bird discount: $25 off of registered by Feb 1
PAYOUT FOR EVERY DIVISION
  • Men’s A:
    $2000 for 1st
    $1000 for 2nd
  • Women’s A:
    $1000 for 1st
    $500 for 2nd
  • Every other division:
    $250 for first place and free registration for next year.
  • Disclaimer: a minimum number of 6 teams is required for payouts.
  • Rules/Regulations

WHOOPERS & HOOPERS JUNIOR

We're expanding a favorite basketball tournaments to kids, Whoopers & Hoopers Junior is coming!

With the support of a committee of volunteers, we are thrilled to bring an exciting youth tournament to Hastings. The tournament is a "junior" version of the adult Whoopers and Hoopers basketball tournament that takes place in March every year. The youth tournament will feature a 3-game guarantee, rings for division champions and medals for 2nd and 3rd place, charged admission to adults only, free t-shirts to all participants, paid officials for every game, and scorekeepers will be provided.

Divisions are limited to 8 teams.

Admission: $5/adults 18+, kids are free!

FIRST WEEKEND IN DECEMBER

  • Registration Opens: October 1, 2024
  • Registration Deadline: November 24, 2024
  • Dates: Boys - December 7 | Girls - December 8
  • Price: $200/Team
  • Grades: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade, boys and girls
  • Divisions: Gold and Silver
    • Limited to 8 teams per division
  • Games: 3-game guarantee
  • Location: Hastings area gyms
  • Rules and Tournament Information 

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