EVENT LOCATION
Purdue University
France A. Córdova Recreational Sports Center
355 N Martin Jischke Dr, West Lafayette, IN 47906
EVENT DESCRIPTION
ALL handball players are welcome to our Inaugural Military (4-wall) Handball Tournament that will rotate wherever the Navy sends me. Each tournament will benefit a local military organization and, in this case, it will be the
Purdue Veterans & Military Success Center.
FACEBOOK PAGE
Please like, follow and leave a review here: Armed Forces Open - 2024
HANDBALL SPECIFIC INFO
Sanctioned by: USHA (Membership required, rules apply)
Eyeguards: Mandatory
REGISTRATION DEADLINES
Online registration open now until Tuesday 3/5/2024 by 11:59 PM.
STARTING TIMES
Please check start times online. First round matches will be available after 6:00 PM Wednesday 3/6/2024.
Play starts at 3:00 PM on Friday 3/8/2024. Matches on Saturday 3/9/2024 and Sunday 3/10/2024 will commence at 10:30 AM and be completed by 5:00 PM. Please let me know if you have any start time restrictions.
EVENT DIRECTOR
Santino Alteri reserves the right to combine or cancel any division due to insufficient entries. Director may refuse participant's entry for any reason.
REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS
Participants must meet the proper age requirement as of 12/31/2023.
REFEREES
Players will ref own matches or as otherwise mandated by the Tournament Director.
DISCOUNTS
Military past/present use code:
MILITARY for $15 off entry fees.
Please send Director service photos and short bio. Collegiate players use code:
STUDENT for $10 off entry fees.
HOSPITALITY
Meals & refreshments will be provided. Lockers and showers accessible.
BRING A TOWEL. Tournament souvenir and banquet ticket included.
TRAVEL
Indianapolis International Airport (IND) is located an hour South of hotels/Rec Center. Please schedule appropriate itineraries (flights/rental car/hotels) for the weekend.
PARKING
Parking is restricted until 2pm on Friday. Saturday and Sunday are free exclusively to designated lots/spaces. Map is available via Facebook page or by contacting Director.
BANQUET
Saturday, March 9th from 6-9p at VFW Post 1154. Ticket included with tournament entry. Open to the public, it will feature military ceremonies, a catered buffet dinner, a live music performance from
Michael Carluccio (Frank Sinatra Tribute), distinguished guests, raffles & much more!