Why These Rules Matter
The WYBC Global Games is committed to providing a positive tournament experience for players, coaches, parents, and officials. These rules and conduct guidelines help maintain fairness, safety, and mutual respect throughout the event.
Tournament Rules (Summary)
- Games are played under standardized youth basketball rules adapted by age division.
- Teams must compete in their approved age category.
- All roster and eligibility requirements must be met prior to competition.
- Certified referees officiate all matches.
- Tournament schedules and formats are determined by organizers and may be adjusted if required.
Code of Conduct
All participants and spectators are expected to uphold the values of sportsmanship, respect, and integrity.
Players
- Compete fairly and follow official rules.
- Respect teammates, opponents, coaches, and officials.
- Display positive behavior on and off the court.
Coaches
- Model leadership, discipline, and sportsmanship.
- Ensure player safety and proper conduct.
- Respect officials, staff, and tournament decisions.
Parents & Spectators
- Encourage players positively.
- Refrain from abusive language or behavior.
- Support a family-friendly environment.
Disciplinary Action
Violations of tournament rules or the Code of Conduct may result in warnings, penalties, removal from games, or disqualification from the event, depending on the severity of the behavior.
WYBC Global Games organizers reserve the right to take necessary action to protect participants and maintain a positive event environment.
Commitment to Safety & Respect
WYBC Global Games enforces a zero-tolerance policy toward discrimination, abuse, or unsafe behavior. Our priority is to provide a welcoming and secure experience for all athletes and families.