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Good evening, Coaches and Fans,
Thank you for an incredible day of basketball! We saw some fantastic competition today, and we appreciate every team arriving early, which allowed us to run ahead of schedule.
As we move into Sunday’s games, please take note of the following updates and reminders:
Sunday Game Times
Since games may start ahead of schedule, please plan to arrive at the gym at least 45 minutes before your scheduled tip-off time.
MLK Shootout Schedule
Uniform & Seating Rules
Home/Away: On the mobile app or website, the Bottom Team is designated as the Home Team.
Uniform Colors: The Home Team will wear light-colored uniforms, and the Away Team will wear dark-colored uniforms.
Admission Reminders (Cashless)
Tickets can be purchased via GoFan online or at the door via credit/debit. No cash will be accepted.
Adults (13+): $15
Youth (6–12): $7
Children (Under 6): Free
Tournament Venues
Riverfront Recreation Center: 1301 N Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33607
Loretta Ingraham Center: 1611 Hubert Ave, Tampa, FL 33607
Next Up: The Bay Area Classic (Feb 7–8)
Ready for the next challenge? Registration is now open for the Bay Area Classic right here in Tampa!
When: February 7–8, 2026
How to Register: Secure your spot via the Team Tampa Sports mobile app or by clicking the link below:
Register Now - Bay Area Classic
Thank you again for your continued support. We look forward to a great finish to the MLK Shootout tomorrow!
Best regards,
Darrel Henderson, Tournament Director
Hi Coaches,
Welcome to the 2026 MLK Shootout! We truly appreciate your support and look forward to hosting your teams this weekend and in our future events.
To ensure a smooth tournament experience, please review the following important information:
The official schedule IS LIVE via the Team Tampa Sports mobile app.
TEAM IS THE BOTTOM TEAM WHEN VIEWING SCHEDULE VIA THE MOBILE APP OR ONLINE. HOME TEAM WILL WEAR LIGHT COLORED UNIFORMS, WITH THE AWAY TEAM WEARING DARK COLORED UNIFORMS.
Admission can be purchased online via GoFan or at the door. Just so you know, we are a cashless event; no cash will be accepted at the door.
Adults (13+): $15 per day
Youth (6–12): $7 per day
Children (Under 6): Free
Check-in will take place from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the location of your first game.
Roster Submission: Please log in to your Basketball Exposure account and enter all players and coaches for each team by Thursday. This allows us to print accurate score sheets for the table staff.
Coach Wristbands: When you arrive, you will sign your submitted roster and receive wristbands for all rostered coaches.
Eligibility: Please keep copies of player report cards and birth certificates on hand in the event of a team protest.
Tournament Venues
Riverfront Recreation Center: 1301 N Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33607
Loretta Ingraham Center: 1611 Hubert Ave, Tampa, FL 33607
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out. We look forward to a great weekend of basketball!
Best regards,
Darrel Henderson
Tournament Director
The schedule for this weekend is live and it can be viewed via the Te Tampa Sports mobile app or at the link below. Please have the players and parents to download the app and follow your team.
https://basketball.exposureevents.com/247867/mlk-shootout-2026/schedule
Thanks,
Coach Darrel
Hi Coaches,
Welcome to the 2026 MLK Shootout! We truly appreciate your support and look forward to hosting your teams this weekend and in our future events.
To ensure a smooth tournament experience, please review the following important information:
The official schedule will be live between Noon and 6:30 PM this Wednesday, January 14, 2026.
Action Required: Please have all parents and coaches download the Team Tampa Sports app (available for free in your mobile app store) and follow your team for real-time updates.
Admission can be purchased online via GoFan or at the door. Please note that we are a cashless event; no cash will be accepted at the door.
Adults (13+): $15 per day
Youth (6–12): $7 per day
Children (Under 6): Free
Check-in will take place from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the location of your first game.
Roster Submission: Please log in to your Basketball Exposure account and enter all players and coaches for each team by Thursday. This allows us to print accurate score sheets for the table staff.
Coach Wristbands: Upon arrival, you will sign your submitted roster and receive wristbands for all rostered coaches.
Eligibility: Please keep copies of player report cards and birth certificates on hand in the event of a team protest.
Tournament Venues
Riverfront Recreation Center: 1301 N Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33607
Loretta Ingraham Center: 1611 Hubert Ave, Tampa, FL 33607
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to reach out. We look forward to a great weekend of basketball!
Best regards,
Darrel Henderson Tournament Director
Parrish United
All event related questions should be directed to Darrel Henderson at ttbasketball@candosports.org or call 813-499-0009 ext 901.