2025 Chicagoland Summer Showcase
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Coaches,
A few reminders as we approach the event:
1. Please inform fans/parents - admission is CASH ONLY ($10/day)! There is not an ATM on site.
2. Please bring your own basketballs for warmup.
3. Each coach must check-in to receive a coaches band.
4. All games will be on BallerTV (https://www.ballertv.com/events/chicagoland-summer-showcase-2025-rockford-il)
5. Doors will open approximately 45 minutes prior to the first game each day.
6. Please download our app (called Chicagoland Summer Showcase) or click HERE for schedule/scores....please double check your game times.
We are looking for one team to play two extra games at 9am and 11:10am on SUNDAY. If you are interessted, please reply to this e-mail. There is no extra cost.
Thanks!
Coaches,
Please remember to add up to four coaches who will be receiving coaches bands when completing your roster in Exposure.
Please ensure ALL coaches and players are added to your Exposure roster by end of day on Friday, June 20. For roster assistance, please reply to this e-mail!
If you haven't already, please follow us on X (twitter) for upcoming team spotlights, scores, and recaps during the event: @RPS205_Showcase.
Description
Choose to play FRI/SAT or SAT/SUN (4 games total). OPEN TO HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS IN ILLINOIS, INDIANA, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, & NEBRASKA. For more information and updates on our event, contact Abby Oleson at abigail.oleson@rps205.com. Please make all checks payable to: Rockford Public Schools Athletics, 501 7th Street, Rockford, IL 61104
- Tournament
- High School teams
- Boys: 12th-11th
- $250.00 entry fee
- 4 game guarantee
- Exposure Certified
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General Information
OPEN TO HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS IN ILLINOIS, INDIANA, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, & NEBRASKA.
This event is open to NCAA Division 1, 2, and 3 coaches as well as NAIA and NJCAA coaches.
This event is a FOUR GAME guarantee and is part of the NCAA live periods for scholastic teams in June. The event is open to high school boys teams (school based teams that are coached by actual high school coaches). Coaches must be employed (paid or unpaid) by a member state association school.
**IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT COACHES AND ROSTERS**
Any coach that plans to sit on the bench during this event MUST be employed (paid or unpaid) by a member state association school. The IHSA will verify employment of all coaches at member schools. Please note, up to four coaches per team are allowed free entry, additional coaches must purchase a wristband.
All teams are required to submit an accurate roster through their Exposure coach account by June 15, 2025 (this roster can be entered at the time of registration or can be completed at a later date). Required information includes player names, jersey numbers, height, and graduation year. Suggested information includes GPA and phone number. This information will be provided to college coaches in attendance, so accuracy is IMPORTANT!
Roster changes CAN be made by logging back into your Exposure coach account.
NCAA Certified
June scholastic events for high schools include recruits invited by event organizers and currently enrolled in high schools who meet the requirements set by either the NFHS or the NCAA.
- Approved by the National Federation of State High School Associations or the NCAA.
- Certified by the NFHS for all NFHS member state high school athletics associations; or Certified by the NCAA for all non-NFHS member high school athletics associations.
- Organized and conducted exclusively by the applicable high school athletics association and/or applicable stateNational High School Basketball Coaches Association, or if there is not a state NHSBCA, the state high school coaches association.
NCAA legislation permits the following to attend the events:
- Divisions I, II and III men’s basketball coaches; and.
- Host organization determines approved admission requirements.
All event related questions should be directed to Abby Oleson at abigail.oleson@rps205.com or call 815-966-8960.