Hosting Overview

USHA Pro Stop Guidelines

Goals/Objectives

• To promote the sport of handball
• To showcase elite handball play of males and females
• To showcase an existing elite tournament for national recognition
• To increase participation and membership by showcasing handball
• To provide handball instructional clinics by elite players
• To promote the sport of handball
• To showcase elite handball play of males and females
• To showcase an existing elite tournament for national recognition
• To increase participation and membership by showcasing handball
• To provide handball instructional clinics by elite players 

Tournament Application Criteria for the Championship Series

• Agree to conduct a USHA sanctioned event, requiring USHA membership for all entrants
• Provide a minimum of $5,000 toward the prize money for men’s and women’s open events
• Provide ample tournament promotion in the city and region tournament will be held
• Help promote media coverage for the event to include interviewing of at least one player
• Provide time and location for an instructional clinic held by one of the elite players
• Promote the USHA
   
  USHA Responsibilities
• Provide prize money funding toward the men’s and women’s purse ($2,500 -$5,000) which would be used with the host’s fee to make a total purse of approx. $7,500-$10,000).
• Provide national exposure for the tournament through the HANDBALL magazine and website
• Provide tax deductible status for financial donations to support the tournament
• Provide a USHA representative from the USHA staff or USHA Board of Directors or USHA Ambassador list of that region 

Fill out the Event Host Agreement or contact USHA to learn more.