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Mark Your Calendars! 11/24-11/26!

 


   

 

 

 

Desert Storm National Football Tournament

Bringing the Best to the West

 

 
Welcome to the 2nd Annual DSNFT

Tournament Dates For 2011:  November 23 - November 26

Below you will find the preliminary itinerary and some highlights of our tournament.

Players Age Requirement For Each Division:  Players Age As Of June 1, 2011

 

 

Itinerary

 

 

Wednesday, November  23, 2011

 

  • 3:00pm - 6:00pm :: Team Check-In (Includes Certification/Receive Team Packets)

  •  Location: TBD

     

  • 7:00pm - 9:00pm :: Opening Ceremonies, Maricopa High School
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       Thursday, November 24, 2011

     

  • 6:30am - 8:00am :: Late Check-In

  •    Location: TBD

  •  9:00am - GAMES BEGIN!
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       Friday, November 25, 2011

  • 2nd Round of Tournament Continues

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       Saturday, November 26, 2011

        CHAMPIONSHIP GAME DAY!

         Award ceremonies will be held after each divisional game.

     

     

          Please Note: 

    • If your team does not certify on Wednesday, then they *MUST* certify on Thursday before the first game (All head coaches are welcome and encouraged to attend the certification and opening ceremonies on Wednesday evening).
    • Division schedules for Thursday certification is forthcoming.
    • Please have a copy of the original birth certificate for each player for certification. (Preferably in a notebook or binder)

       Please check back often as times/locations will be added as they are confirmed.

     


     

    Tournament Highlights

    Here are a few highlights of our tournament!

     

    • Winners Bracket – Maximum of Four Games (Minimum two games played for all teams)
    • Warm weather conditions  (Average Temps: 60 – 70 degrees in November)
    • Centralized location – Championships played on state of the art Field Turf
    • Multi State Competition – Only the best will compete
    • Unlimited weights within each division to allow for tougher competition
    • Tee-Shirts provided for all participating players.  Coaches will receive shirt & commemorative Desert Storm Baseball Cap (minimum of 2 coaches, maximum of 8,  including team mom and/or Dad)
    • Trophies & Medals for players participating in Championships
    • Action photos provided for championship games (available for purchase)

    Facilities

    • Maricopa High School Stadium: Field Turf Surface installed prior to 2008 high school football season.
    • Pacana Park Football Fields: Grass Surface - Installed 2009