REGISTER BY MAY 29
REGISTER BY MAY 29
June 12 - June 14, 2026
SYRACUSE, NY
PLAY
SUPPORT
COMPETING FOR A CAUSE
Join us at Game Point Sports for Ballin’ for Baldwin — a competitive, three game pool-bracket style basketball tournament raising awareness and support for breast cancer education and outreach.
Teams throughout the North East Region and Mid-Atlantic Region must register before May 29
Please contact ED23 Hoops Foundation with any questions
The Baldwin Fund is a non-profit organization dedicated to funding local breast cancer research and grants at SUNY Upstate Medical University. Since 2002, it has awarded over $4 million to support investigators and patients in the Central New York region with the goal of finding a cure.
SCHEDULE
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Local Syracuse-area teams only (when applicable).
North Court
• 5:00 PM – Girls 12U vs Girls 12U
• 6:00 PM – Boys 14U vs Boys 14U
• 7:00 PM – Girls 14U vs Girls 14U
• 8:00 PM – Local Showcase Game (TBD)South Court
• 5:00 PM – Boys 12U vs Boys 12U
• 6:00 PM – Girls 10U vs Girls 10U
• 7:00 PM – Boys 16/17U vs Boys 16/17U
• 8:00 PM – Local Showcase Game (TBD)
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Game Point Sports (Girls Divisions)
North + South Court Rotation Structure
• 9:00 AM – Girls 12U Pool Game
• 10:00 AM – Girls 14/15U Pool Game
• 11:00 AM – Girls 10U Pool Game
• 12:00 PM – Girls 12U Pool Game
• 1:00 PM – Girls 14/15U Pool Game
• 2:00 PM – Girls 10U Pool Game
• 3:00 PM – Girls Pool Game TBD
• 4:00 PM – Girls Pool Game TBD
• 5:00 PM – Girls Pool Game TBD
• 6:00 PM – Girls Pool Game TBD
• 7:00 PM – Final Pool Game Start
ESM High School (Boys Divisions)
Gym 1 + 2 Rotation Structure
• 9:00 AM – Boys 12/13U Pool Game
• 10:00 AM – Boys 14/15U Pool Game
• 11:00 AM – Boys 16/17U Pool Game
• 12:00 PM – Boys 12/13U Pool Game
• 1:00 PM – Boys 14/15U Pool Game
• 2:00 PM – Boys 16/17U Pool Game
• 3:00–7:00 PM – Additional Pool Play (as needed)
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Morning – Third Guaranteed Game
(Every team plays its third guaranteed tournament game.)• 9:00 AM – Guarantee Games
• 10:00 AM – Guarantee Games
• 11:00 AM – Guarantee Games
• 12:00 PM – Final Guarantee RoundAfternoon – Advancement / Playoff Games
(Teams that win both Saturday games advance.)
• 1:00 PM – Advancement Semifinals
• 3:00 PM – Championship Games
• 5:00 PM – Additional Finals / Consolation
FORMAT
Each team is guaranteed a minimum of three games.
Friday games are primarily reserved for local Syracuse-area teams when applicable.
Saturday serves as the primary pool-play day:
Girls divisions primarily at Game Point Sports Complex.
Boys divisions primarily at ESM High School.
Sunday includes third guaranteed games followed by advancement play for qualifying teams.
Each Division will offer (2) 20:00 minute running clocks for each half (clock stops under 2:00 minutes in second half).
Final schedules will be adjusted based on registrations, division sizes, and venue logistics.
GENERAL GUIDELINES
Teams throughout the North East Region and Mid-Atlantic Region must register before May 29
Team registration is $400, and multi-team discounts begin at 3 or more teams. Contact Jim Dispenza for special registration details.
Gender/Age Divisions:
Boys: 4th Grade - 11th grade
Girls: 4th Grade - 11th grade
Team Levels:
A - Advanced Talent
B -Moderate Talent
C - Basic Talent
Championship Team(s) are awarded a Championship Trophy & Players receive Championship Medals.
SPONSORS
TOURNAMENT SPONSORSHIPS
Become a tournament sponsor to boost your brand while supporting athletes and the local community. Commit to a yearly sponsorship to save.
TIER 1
GOLD
$3.5K
Naming rights to one gym or lounge area
Premier banner placement in gym
Corporate logo on all team event apparel
Full-page ad in tournament program
Recognition on website, social media, and press release
Complimentary entry for 2 teams
Trophy presentation opportunity
TIER 2
SILVER
$2.5K
Recognition on tournament signage, website, and social media
Half-page ad in tournament program
Courtside banner placement in gym
Complimentary entry for 1 team
Award presentation opportunity for one division
TIER 3
BRONZE
$1.5K
Recognition on tournament signage, website, and social media
Quarter-page ad in tournament program
Complimentary vendor booth space

