Emily Peterson, Author at Coach and Athletic Director

Be Ready for the Start of the Season

Emily Peterson — Fri, 01 Oct 2021 04:00:14 +0000

{Sponsored} With season right around the corner, have you checked over your equipment? A loose net or broken rim will only delay your team’s success. It is necessary for every facility to look over their equipment before practice starts to ensure it is ready for the impact the sport season can take. Broken or worn-out items need to be fixed or replaced to ensure your teams can be ready to play.

At Spalding we have the systems and accessories that your facility needs to take your team to the top. Our products are designed to fit the needs of athletes, coaches and facilities by combining industry leading craftsmanship and innovation. Whether you are looking for competitive play, tournament play or a system for recreational use we have the products you need.

Spalding’s Arena and Gym Equipment Line feature many products for use at the highest levels of competition to the spur of the moment pick-up game. Our top-of-the-line Portable Backstops include the Arena Renegade & the Original Arena Backstops. They are the same goal used in the NCAA Final Four Tournaments as well as professional arenas across the U.S.

Along with the Arena Renegade Spalding has other models of portable goals to use for Main or Side court units during competition or recreational play. If your facility doesn’t have the floor space for a portable backstop, we have plenty of options to hang from the ceiling. We engineer all Spalding ceiling-suspended units with high quality hardware, customizable powder coated parts, safety cables, and even include back-up systems like the Aut-O-Loc 2 safety strap on all Spalding mechanized ceiling-suspended backstops.

The play doesn’t stop there Spalding offers many options in volleyball systems and accessories. The Lite Steel, Elite Aluminum or the Slide Multi-Court are just a few of the options in volleyball systems for competition or recreation play. And Spalding’s 36” Competition Net Package can be used by all three systems for the highest levels.

If you are looking to the tournament side of the sector Spalding has you covered with their 8’ Tournament Portable Backstop as well as their Freestanding & Freestanding II Volleyball systems. Whether you are filling 1 or 40+ courts Spalding can provide you with the best options available.

Check out our website to compare systems and see which equipment is right for your facility. Spalding can match your team colors and make the gym unique with multiple powder coat and vinyl colors.

Whatever your indoor facility may need, you can find it with Spalding. Let us help ensure your equipment is ready for a winning season!

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Watch Now: Return to Play Webinar Series

Emily Peterson — Thu, 01 Apr 2021 05:00:39 +0000

{Sponsored} As we head into another season of uncertainty. Many coaches and sports organizers may face the challenges of the pandemic for the first time. For them, as well as for all of our sports community, we’ve compiled our COVID-19 webinars for guidance during the upcoming spring season. Whether it’s questions about handling registrations and refunds, staying connected with your teams remotely, or wanting to find out what other organizations are doing to get back on the fields, we’ve got you covered! What’s inside:

A Look Ahead: The Future of Youth Sports
Roundtable: Engaging Players and Parents
Roundtable: Rethink Your Revenue Game Plan
The Comeback: Interview with Triple Crown CEO, Keri King
Roundtable: Navigating Current Challenges

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Launch Registration in 7 Days or Less

Emily Peterson — Thu, 01 Apr 2021 05:00:19 +0000

{Sponsored} Registration can be one of the most stressful times of the year as a sports organization admin. Between preseason communications, collecting information and fees from hundreds of athletes, setting your registration up online can feel daunting. To help you find your north star in the midst of all the chaos, we broke down the key components of registration building to help you open registration in 7 days, so even when you’re behind the eight-ball, you can still find your way to opening day.

Day 1: Appoint Your Online Form Builder(s)
Day 2: Map Out Your Registration Process
Days 3 & 4: Build Your Form Online
Day 5: Review and Test What You’ve Built
Day 6: Market Your Registration
Day 7: The Big Launch

A safe return to sport means a lot of moving pieces, and opening registration is just one component of that. A registration roadmap like this, can help your organization stay on track and meet your registration deadlines with fewer hiccups along the way. If you’re in the market for a new registration system, you’ll love TeamSnap’s registration solution, that allows you to collect online payments, issue credits and much more!

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