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Printable
Player/Parents Form to sign
Printable
Coach's Form to sign
Printable Team Administrator's Form to sign
Triad Titans Players...
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Will focus on team success ahead of individual performance.
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Will arrive on time to practices and games. Each coach has his own guidelines, but generally players should arrive 15 minutes before practices and 1 hour before tournament games, dressed properly and ready to play. Missing practices may result in reduced playing time. Players should notify coaches in advance for any absences.
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Will have a positive, “I can” attitude at all times. “Can’t” is not in a Titans’ vocabulary!
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Will be attentive to the coaching staff at all times.
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Will always treat their teammates and their coaches with respect.
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Will be told by the coaches when to enter a game. During games, players are encouraged to let their coaches know when they are tired.
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Will communicate with their teammates on the floor.
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Will not wear hats, jewelry or talk on their cell phones during practices or games.
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Will strive to achieve excellence in the classroom.
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Will always remember that they are representing the Titans organization and the local community.
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Understand that failure to comply with rules may result in less playing time or dismissal from team.
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Triad Titans Parents...
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Will behave in a positive manner, modeling appropriate adult behavior.
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Will be expected to uphold the financial commitment agreed upon when joining the organization.
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Will respect a coach’s decision regarding discipline, playing time or game strategy.
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Will speak with coaches by phone or by appointment to discuss any concerns or issues regarding their child. Practices or games are not the place to discuss these issues.
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Will attend tournaments with their child’s team whenever possible. Additionally, parents should help support the team in any way they can, including fund raising, volunteering, refreshments, car pools and lodging. Please see your coach or team administrator for special situations.
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Will provide certified birth certificates for your child. We also require that a medical waiver be signed.
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Will provide the necessary signatures and documentation from school staff if playing under a grade or age exception.
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Will report all problems or concerns to the Triad Titans Director and Board. The Triad Titans Board of Directors will be the final authority in all disputes.
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Will volunteer for at least one Triad Titan’s run tournament.
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Triad Titans Coaches...
partly based on the AAU "The
Coaches Creed"
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Will strive to follow the highest ethical and moral standards in all personal contacts with players, parents, officials, media and the general public.
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Will always put the highest ideals of character over winning.
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Will always consider the personal safety of the athlete.
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Will be thoroughly acquainted with pertinent AAU, USSSA, and YBOA rules and regulations, and will be responsible for their instruction to all Titans players.
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Shall respect the game officials at all times. Public criticism of officials is unacceptable.
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Will dress in business casual attire for all games (no sneakers, jeans, shorts).
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Will respect their opponents, will display gracious behavior during competitions, and will require their players to conduct themselves in the same manner.
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Will continue to emphasize skill development. While winning is very important we must first stress the fundamentals of basketball, which will produce victories!
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Will do their best to make the experience fun for everyone – coaches, players and parents. Coaches will create a winning environment, which emphasizes teamwork, dedication, discipline, and enthusiasm.
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Will be willing to work with local middle school and high school coaching staffs to develop relationships and to share player information.
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We expect coaches to develop practice plans that offer an appropriate mix of skill development, plays, and scrimmages. Scrimmages are secondary to skill development and plays. We expect coaches to teach a base offense, defense, out-of-bounds, and special situation skill sets before any competitive games begin.
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Will attempt to play all players - provided they follow team rules and expectations. While some players will play more minutes than others, everyone will contribute.
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Will be great examples for the Triad Titans organization and the community!
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Will be responsible for all team equipment (bags, scorebooks, balls, uniforms, medical kits, etc)
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Will communicate with team administrators, asst. coaches, players, and Titans office
- Will take “ownership” for practice times. While the Titan’s organization will provide practice times/locations, the coaches will ensure the time slots are used or will coordinate with other coaches to use the slot. Clean up after yourself!
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Triad Titans Team Administrators...
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Create a team tournament documentation package. This will include
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Develop a team contact list including the parents cell phones. This is useful when traveling.
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Make sure all team members are registered with the organization whom the team will be participating in tournaments (e.g. AAU, USSSA, or YBOA) AAU . It would be preferable to register everyone on-line as a team. This greatly simplifies registration and saves you from collecting membership cards from players
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Act as liaison with the club administrators
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Collect all membership fees
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Develop and submit the tournament registration package. Payment for this will be from the Titan's office
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Coordinate drink schedules with parents
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Organize end of year gathering
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Attend Titan administrative functions and participate in email discussions regarding team administration
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Comfortable using email and web-based applications
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Distribute uniforms at the beginning of the year and collect them at the end of the season
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Submit tournament results to Titan director. The results will be published on the Titan web site.
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