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Basketball
MIST 2010 Basketball Info
Brothers Basketball:
Date: March 13, 2010
Venue: Activity Center (gyms 1 & 2) at Bohrer Park (http://www.gaithersburgmd.gov/poi/default.asp?POI_ID=77&TOC=1;28;77;)
506 S Frederick Ave
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Time: 12:30pm to 7:30pm
Sisters Basketball:
Date: March 20, 2010
Venue: Activity Center (gyms 1 & 2) at Bohrer Park (http://www.gaithersburgmd.gov/poi/default.asp?POI_ID=77&TOC=1;28;77;)
506 S Frederick Ave
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Time: 12:30pm to 6:30pm
Note: DCMIST will provide snacks and beverages, but all participants and coaches are required to bring bag lunches and extra water.
DC MIST Basketball Rules & Regulations:
Brothers Basketball:
Date: March 13, 2010
Venue: Activity Center (gyms 1 & 2) at Bohrer Park (http://www.gaithersburgmd.gov/poi/default.asp?POI_ID=77&TOC=1;28;77;)
506 S Frederick Ave
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Time: 12:30pm to 7:30pm
Sisters Basketball:
Date: March 20, 2010
Venue: Activity Center (gyms 1 & 2) at Bohrer Park (http://www.gaithersburgmd.gov/poi/default.asp?POI_ID=77&TOC=1;28;77;)
506 S Frederick Ave
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Time: 12:30pm to 6:30pm
Note: DCMIST will provide snacks and beverages, but all participants and coaches are required to bring bag lunches and extra water.
DC MIST Basketball Rules & Regulations:
- As Muslims, we should strive to act in a manner that is pleasing to Allah. During the basketball tournament, un-Islamic behavior such as using foul language, un-sportsmanlike conduct, smoking, consuming alcohol/illegal drugs, etc. will NOT be tolerated.
- All competitors participating in basketball MUST register in at least one other competition as well. Failure to do so will prevent the competitor from participating in the basketball tournament.
- Up to 10 competitors per gender (10 boys, 10 girls) from each team can register for Basketball.
- While you are at the basketball venue, you should adhere to the MIST organizers, coaches, and officials' directions.
- When you are in play, you should:
- Respect your teammates, opponents, coaches, and officials.
- Follow the generally accepted rules of basketball (for details on basketball rules, please visit here)
- DC MIST's "2 T's and you are out" rule: Any player or coach that commits 2 technical fouls during the course of a game will be DISQUALIFIED from the basketball tournament. Once a player or coach is disqualified, he/she will not be allowed to participate in the remainder of the basketball games.
- Definition of a technical foul: un-sportsmanlike conduct, fighting, abusive language, and/or arguing excessively with an official. The officials have the right to issue 2 consecutive technical fouls and disqualify a player/coach, if they deem necessary.
- When you are not in play:
- You should either watch the games at hand or discuss strategies with your team and coaches quietly.
- You should NOT distract, boo, jeer, or disrespect opponent teams.
- Non-participating spectators are NOT allowed at the basketball tournament. Only participants, coaches, officials, and DC MIST organizers are allowed at the games. Parents/guardians/siblings/relatives/friends, etc. will have to leave the venue when the tournament is under way.
*****Looking for Qualified Referees*****
DC MIST is looking for qualified refs - male and female - to help officiate the respective basketball tournaments. If you are or know of any potential candidates, please email their name and contact information to dcmist@gmail.com.
