10th Annual Battle of the Badges Christmas Toy Drive Basketball Tournament
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🎄10th Annual Battle of the Badges Christmas Toy Drive Law Enforcement Basketball Tournament
🔵 In Honor Of 🔵
Detention
Sgt LaShonda Owens
Northampton County
Sheriff’s Office, NC
End of Watch: March 18, 2021
🔵 In Honor Of 🔵
Deputy Makeem Brooks
Northampton County
Sheriff’s Office, NC
End of Watch: November 14, 2019
🎄🧸🚂🎄Each coach and player is encouraged to bring and donate two (2) new, unwrapped toys to help bring joy to underprivileged children who may otherwise wake up to nothing under the tree.
2025 Defending Champs:
US Air Force- Joint Base Langley, VA
December 5-6, 2026
@Ravencroft School
7409 Falls Neuse Rd
Raleigh, NC 27615
Host Hotel
Please note: Teams and guests will need to book their own accommodation. Booking the accommodation yourself will help you get a better rate.
Admission
$10 per day
$5 per day w/ (1) new unwrapped toy
$15 (2 days) pass
Children under 7 Free
Team information
10 team max
Team $700 per team
Team fee deposit $200(non-refundable) is due no later October 23, To secure team place in the tournament.
Team fee balance $500 is due November 20,
Team fee deposit & balance will be paid to Mel Smith by either $cash app- $BATTLEOFTHEBADGESMD or paypal- [email protected]. May sure in the notes to include which tournament your team fee is for.
Tournaments Rules:
Players ALLOWED to participate- Corrections/Detention Officers, Police, Deputies, Probation Parole, Firefighters/EMS, Juvenile Justice, Active-Duty Military/Retired Military & Veterans (All of these participates Must have VAILD ID from an agency/military ID). Spouse of LEO or Public Safety will be allowed (w/copy of the spouse picture ID from the agency). Guest players (2) will be Allowed (Have to be over 21 yrs old, NO CURRENT, High School, College or Pro player on any level).
Teams need to make time to check w/ID's and to check temperatures and sign wavier form
Games will kick off on Saturday Dec 5 @0900a. Team will play on (2) games on Saturday. Scores from both games will be added together to seeded teams in Sunday single elimination playoffs games.
Sunday playoff games are single elimination games. So, if your team lose on Sunday your team is out of the tournament playoffs.ame will be called by Referees
Teams Must fill: CORRECTLY out the Battle of the Badges Tournament team roster and email it to Mel Smith ([email protected]). Downloaded roster to a word document then fill it out. Then sent to Mel email address. See tournment roste & rules in the attachments
Team Must have reversible jerseys or (2) uniforms (So teams will not have same colors on when playing). Jersey has to have # numbers on them
Teams will have to bring their own ball to warm up with.
For all questions & concerns contact:
Jerome Hall
BOTB Tournament
Founder
919.757.9247
[email protected]
Battle of the Badges Tournament Coordinator
Ret Lt Mel Smith
443.939.5705 (Please text 1st who you are)
[email protected]
🔵 In Honor Of 🔵
Detention
Sgt LaShonda Owens
Northampton County
Sheriff’s Office, NC
End of Watch: March 18, 2021
🔵 In Honor Of 🔵
Deputy Makeem Brooks
Northampton County
Sheriff’s Office, NC
End of Watch: November 14, 2019
🎄🧸🚂🎄Each coach and player is encouraged to bring and donate two (2) new, unwrapped toys to help bring joy to underprivileged children who may otherwise wake up to nothing under the tree.
2025 Defending Champs:
US Air Force- Joint Base Langley, VA
December 5-6, 2026
@Ravencroft School
7409 Falls Neuse Rd
Raleigh, NC 27615
Host Hotel
Please note: Teams and guests will need to book their own accommodation. Booking the accommodation yourself will help you get a better rate.
Admission
$10 per day
$5 per day w/ (1) new unwrapped toy
$15 (2 days) pass
Children under 7 Free
Team information
10 team max
Team $700 per team
Team fee deposit $200(non-refundable) is due no later October 23, To secure team place in the tournament.
Team fee balance $500 is due November 20,
Team fee deposit & balance will be paid to Mel Smith by either $cash app- $BATTLEOFTHEBADGESMD or paypal- [email protected]. May sure in the notes to include which tournament your team fee is for.
Tournaments Rules:
Players ALLOWED to participate- Corrections/Detention Officers, Police, Deputies, Probation Parole, Firefighters/EMS, Juvenile Justice, Active-Duty Military/Retired Military & Veterans (All of these participates Must have VAILD ID from an agency/military ID). Spouse of LEO or Public Safety will be allowed (w/copy of the spouse picture ID from the agency). Guest players (2) will be Allowed (Have to be over 21 yrs old, NO CURRENT, High School, College or Pro player on any level).
Teams need to make time to check w/ID's and to check temperatures and sign wavier form
Games will kick off on Saturday Dec 5 @0900a. Team will play on (2) games on Saturday. Scores from both games will be added together to seeded teams in Sunday single elimination playoffs games.
Sunday playoff games are single elimination games. So, if your team lose on Sunday your team is out of the tournament playoffs.ame will be called by Referees
Teams Must fill: CORRECTLY out the Battle of the Badges Tournament team roster and email it to Mel Smith ([email protected]). Downloaded roster to a word document then fill it out. Then sent to Mel email address. See tournment roste & rules in the attachments
Team Must have reversible jerseys or (2) uniforms (So teams will not have same colors on when playing). Jersey has to have # numbers on them
Teams will have to bring their own ball to warm up with.
For all questions & concerns contact:
Jerome Hall
BOTB Tournament
Founder
919.757.9247
[email protected]
Battle of the Badges Tournament Coordinator
Ret Lt Mel Smith
443.939.5705 (Please text 1st who you are)
[email protected]
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Where is it happening?
Ravenscroft School, 7409 Falls of Neuse Road,Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
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