Is anyone going to make a team to go to this? Because I would be
interested in playing.
Jodi
--- In RiversideUltimate@yahoogroups.com, <mark_d_newton@...> wrote:
>
> hey gangs
>
> I have a conflict that day but thought ya'll might send 1 or 2 sqauds
> looks like fun and apparently unlike other times they've done indoor
> there will be plenty of game time.
>
> -newt
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: AJ Moore [mailto:yomamawhat@...]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 10:36 PM
> To: Newton, Mark_D
> Subject: RE: Reminder - Houston Coed Indoor - Jan 19th, 2008
>
>
>
> Hi Mark,
>
> Good question! Each team will typically play at least 5 pool play games
> and then 1-2 playoff games (perhaps more depending on how your team
> fares). Let me know if you have any other questions or would like to
> submit a bid. Also since the teams are small, I'm collecting a list of
> unattached players to create a "house" team if there are any remaining
> bids come Jan 6th or so.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> aj
>
>
>
> From: Mark_D_Newton@... [mailto:Mark_D_Newton@...]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 10:25 PM
> To: yomamawhat@...
> Subject: RE: Reminder - Houston Coed Indoor - Jan 19th, 2008
>
>
>
> AJ
>
>
>
> how many of these mini games will each team typically play?
>
>
>
> -newt
>
> Austin
>
>
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: owner-austin-ultimate@...
> [mailto:owner-austin-ultimate@...] On Behalf Of aj moore
> Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 10:12 PM
> To: houstonultimate@yahoogroups.com; houstonultimatecss@yahoogroups.com;
> Houston High School Ultimate; penultimates-owner@yahoogroups.com;
> hermann_ultimate@yahoogroups.com; Austin Ultimate; Dallas Ultimate; San
> Antonio Ultimate; supastars@...; Miss Red; Cloud
> 9; Samuel M Clough
> Subject: Reminder - Houston Coed Indoor - Jan 19th, 2008
>
> Don't forget, the Houston Coed Indoor is going down in Jan, 2008, a
> little over one month to go! Get your bid and team fee in by Dec 21st
> and save $25! Rest of the details and link to website are below...
>
>
>
> The 3rd Houston Coed Indoor Open is a one day indoor tournament in
> Houston on Saturday, January 19th, 2008! Check it out for some of the
> fastest paced ultimate on the state of the art infill turf at Kicks
> Indoor <http://www.kicksindoor.com/> . Visit our website for updated
> information www.houstonultimate.org/indoor.
>
> Check out this Video <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xdx67i2t0n0> of
> ultimate at Kicks Indoor!
>
> 3rd Annual Indoor Coed Tourney details:
> Date: Sat, Jan 19
> Cost: $150/team (if paid by Dec 21, 2007)
> $175 if paid after that
> Bids: 12 div1 coed teams /4 div2 open teams
> Format: Pool play to elimination quarters
> Gender: Offense decides 1 woman or 2 women, defense matches
> Ideal team makeup: 6 guys, 3 women... however, rosters are 10 players
> max!
>
> How to sign-up: Send a message to president (at) houstonultimate (dot)
> org <mailto:president@...> with your team info.
> Send your money via paypal <http://www.paypal.com/> to treasurer (at)
> houstonultimate (dot) org.
>
> We all know the nice weather can't last the whole season, so expect to
> get your high intensity ultimate action in Houston on Jan 19, 2008 at
> Kicks Indoor! Hope to see you out there. Pass the word along, and
> apologies up front for the duplicates.
>
> =================================
>
> A little more about the game play: The indoor tourney will be held at
> Kicks Indoor on a synthetic grass field similar to surfaces found in the
> NFL. Indoor is 5-on-5 with timed games, stalling 8 count, lots of fast
> action and crafty throws... tons of fun.
>
> Location and Tourney Amenities:
> The facility has a single field where all tourney games will take place.
> Pool play games will be clustered together and there will be some time
> between sets of games but don't worry... there is good stuff at Kicks to
> keep you occupied. Kicks' unique layout also give the ability for -
> heckling the current players from the observation deck while having a
> refreshing beverage, watching basketball games on TVs, or playing in the
> air hockey side tourney.
>
> Rules in Brief:
> The indoor games are timed, lasting 14 or 19 minutes and will end on a
> buzzer, do not complete the last point. No half, 1 quick timeout per
> team per game. The next game starts 1 minute later so we will have a new
> game starting every 15/20 minutes. Game play is 5-on-5, normal subbing,
> recommended team size be 10 players to get max playing time. Stall count
> is 8, no roller pulls; brick is midfield, 2 point line. The games should
> move quickly, given the timed format, pulling team should pull as soon
> as receiving team has raised their hand. The following are all out of
> bounds:
> - All walls, nets, ceiling, soccer goal line and space inside soccer
> goal
> - dashed sideline as well as space between dashed sideline and wall,
> except along endzone curve
> - Player touching wall when making a catch
>
> FAQ
> q: where is the facility located?
> a: Kicks Indoor is inside the loop in Houston at Shepherd and Memorial
> Drives, www.kicksindoor.com <http://www.kicksindoor.com/>
>
> q: what kind of shoes should I wear?
> a: running shoes or turf shoes with small (<3/8") cleats nubs.
>
> q: why so expensive for short games?
> a: the facility is pretty sweet (but not cheap). Players in past indoor
> tourneys said they were a lot more tired than they thought they would
> be. It's taxing to play 15/20 minutes all out but is a cool format
> because it leaves plenty of social time to hang with good friends and
> make new ones.
>