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EVENT/LEAGUE DETAILS
What exactly is PlayKPS and Keep Playing Sports?
PlayKPS or KPS is a national network of competitive sports
events (leagues, tournaments, etc). KPS does not
operate individual league or tournament games.
KPS is a network of individually run leagues and
tournaments and all individual league and
tournament questions should be directed to that
particular league/tournament director.
'Keep
Playing Sports' is an independent
league/tournament that is within the PlayKPS
network ad is for highly competitive amateur
athletes across the country.
The KPS Network is designed to bring competitive
players and teams together from all ends of the
country. PlayKPS does not operate and is not liable
for the activities in partner
leagues/tournaments, including 'Keep Playing
Sports' events. The KPS Network posts event
information, brings athletes together and
creates a social community for the best amateur
athletes across the country. The KPS Network is
based online at
www.PlayKPS.com. For more information about
KPS, see
KPS Company Info.
What is the level of play throughout KPS?
The level of play throughout the KPS national
network varies by the individual leagues and
tournaments within KPS. Most of the events are
highly competitive with the average experience
level being close to that of a D2 collegiate
athlete in some of the top leagues. Several KPS
athletes have played overseas professionally and
in large D1 colleges. There are also many
players who do not have that level of playing
experience, but are excellent athletes.
Athletes join the KPS network leagues and
tournaments for the excitement and challenge of
playing at an extremely organized and
competitive level.
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With that said, KPS also provides opportunities
for the recreational player. This level offers
most of the benefits of KPS at a recreational
level.
How old do I have to be to participate in KPS?
To participate in the KPS National Finals
Tournament and events associated or leading
up to that event, you must be at least 18 years
old at the time of the event start date. Age
requirements in other KPS leagues and events may
vary by region. Check with individual leagues or
events for details. Join our
newsletter to stay in touch and to
find out about our new leagues.
Does KPS keep stats on every player?
Full stats are kept for every game and every
player in most of the top leagues within KPS.
They are sortable by team, player and region.
The KPS stats page can be seen
here.
Do players receive jerseys?
Yes, players receive reversible jerseys at a
discounted price for registering with KPS. They
are yours to keep when the league is over to use
in other leagues and tournaments as well as
future KPS events.
Are there prizes, winnings, trophies or
championship games in KPS?
KPS offers a Regional and National Tournament
structure for leagues and tournaments
participating within the KPS national network.
Teams from all across the country compete to
become the KPS National Champion. Apparel,
trophies, cash prizes and/or medals are often
awarded to individual leaders and team champs.
What type of recognition will I get if I play in
KPS?
You will get the recognition you earn and
deserve in KPS. League leaders are recognized on
the KPS website. Last year, KPS had players that
went onto to professional play after terrific
performances. KPS is now working with
professional and overseas scouts to keep a close
eye on KPS athletes. This is your chance to
shine.
How does the KPS Regional & National Tournament
structure work?
Teams will play in their regional events. The
top teams from each event are invited to the
Yearly Regional and National Tournaments.
Does KPS hold tryouts?
Each regional league or tournament is
responsible for building their league and
keeping the desired talent level. KPS
separates events into different levels.
The 'Top Gun level' KPS Competitive
league is a highly competitive amateur
league designed for those who can play at the
highest, non-professional level. Those desiring
a more recreational play; can participate in the
KPS Recreational leagues!
How is KPS different from other sports leagues
or tournaments?
KPS is the most competitive and organized
network of leagues in the country. KPS
works with leagues to offer score and stat
keepers at the games to track each player’s
performance over the course of the season.
These stats are uploaded onto the KPS website so
players and fans can track their performance.
The KPS website, including player stats is also
accessible by various scouts for those players
who seek exposure. Athletes are also
provided with their own high-quality jersey at a
discounted price. Most importantly, some
of the KPS Competitive leagues offer
players the opportunity to compete against some
of the best amateur athletes across the country.
Will KPS provide a coach?
No, KPS does not provide a coach for any team.
If teams wish, they may provide themselves with
a coach. Rules may vary by individual league or
tournament.
What are the rules for KPS sports?
Rules & Regulations in KPS leagues and events
may vary slightly by region. Check with
individual leagues or events for details.
How can I buy pictures or video clips of myself
or other players and games?
Click
here for pictures and videos of KPS
games. Keep checking back as more photos and
videos are uploaded frequently. Contact
KPS-TV
if you are interested in purchasing any of the
multimedia found on KPS.
Can I recruit teams for KPS events?
Yes you can. KPS is always looking for highly
competitive teams to make up the leagues and
tournaments.
Click
here to send us information about
teams or players that may be interested in KPS.
Be sure to include your contact information.
Do scouts come to KPS games or show interest in
KPS players?
Yes. KPS and its athletes are getting more and
more respect and recognition from scouts and
other organizations, both nationally and
internationally. There is no guarantee that
scouts will see your performance, however, KPS
works with many different scouts and
organizations to push our athletes forward to
the next level. Several athletes have already
moved on from KPS play to the professional
level.
Click
here for information on some of our
scouting programs.
What type of gyms/facilities does KPS use?
KPS works with high-quality gyms and facilities
that are eager to host some of the most
competitive amateur athletes in the nation.
Click
here if you are interested in hosting
future KPS events.
Who does KPS use as officials? Can I become a
KPS official?
KPS works with its partner leagues and
tournaments to use high-caliber officials with
proven experience. If you are interested in
becoming an official for KPS or would like to
suggest new officials for KPS to use, please
let us
know.
PLAYER REGISTRATION
What is the cost to play in a KPS event?
The cost to participate in a KPS sport varies by
each sport and region. Go to the player
registration area of
the website for more details on each league,
including the player cost.
Check with individual leagues or events for
additional pricing details.
I want to play in KPS, but I don’t have a team,
can I still join?
No problem! You may
register as a free agent. Other teams
can pick you to be on their team or you will be
put on a team made of other free agents.
How do I join a current team or create a new
team to play in KPS?
Visit the
registration
page on the website to register as an
individual/free agent, join a current team or to
create and register a new team.
What is the KPS Refund policy?
In order to ensure proper scheduling, KPS cannot
issue any refunds to players within 30 days of a
KPS event start date. Players play at their own
risk and are aware of the caliber of play they
are entering into. Players will not receive a
refund if they or their teammates fail to
participate in league games for any reason.
There
may be additional refund policies in KPS leagues
and events that may vary by region.
Check
with individual leagues or events for details.
KPS will refund products only for unopened or
items that remain in a re-sellable condition.
NEW LEAGUES / SPORTS
I don’t see my sport, will KPS have it soon?
KPS is always looking to expand the number of
sports offered. Please
click
here to give us your input on
sports you would like to see KPS offer next.
I am a league/sports organization...Can I work
with KPS to provide my players with the
nationwide benefits that KPS offers?
Absolutely, KPS is looking to work with leagues
and sports organizations across the country to
provide more and more amateur athletes with the
benefits they never before had the opportunity
to receive. KPS is here to provide new and
heightened opportunities and benefits to amateur
athletes across the country and is looking to
work with leagues and organizations wanting the
same for their athletes. If you are interested
in speaking with KPS further about providing
your athletes with the KPS benefits and features
for your league, please
contact
us! We look forward to hearing from
you!
Has the KPS network reached my city? If not, how
can I get it here?
You can go to the
registration
page on the website to see if KPS is currently
offering any sports events in your region. KPS
is always looking for new regions. If you
are interested in bringing KPS to your area,
click
here.
SPONSORS
How can I become a sponsor or advertiser for
KPS?
Sponsors and advertisers will have a tremendous
opportunity to communicate directly with a
confined target market through several KPS
marketing channels. If you are interested in
partnering or doing business with KPS, please
let us
know.
GENERAL QUESTIONS
How do I contact KPS?
PlayKPS
663 S. Rancho Santa Fe Rd #237
San Marcos, CA 92078
Toll Free: 877-PLAY-KPS
Fax: 619-639-2880
Website:
http://www.keepplayingsports.com
Email:
info@keepplayingsports.com
What is the KPS Newsletter?
The newsletter will provide you with updated
information on current KPS league and product
offerings.
Click
here to sign up to the KPS
newsletter.
What is
KPSTV?
KPS-TV is the media-based division of KPS that
was created to produce more exposure for KPS
athletes and partners. KPS-TV works with
photographers and videographers from around the
country to include more media in the games and
to have additional photo/video interaction on
the KPS website. KPS-TV also works with top
musical artists for KPS After-Parties.
Additionally, KPS is currently working with a
prominent television company in creating a
reality/documentary series about KPS and its
unique athletes. All of this is working to add
tremendous exposure to KPS athletes and
partners!
What other products/services does KPS offer?
KPS offers sports products and services for the
amateur athlete. KPS currently offers a network
of highly competitive and organized sports
leagues and tournaments. In addition, KPS offers
nutritional and sports products/supplements,
apparel, professional sporting and entertainment
tickets, fitness accessories and team/group
travel links. KPS will soon offer additional
sports apparel and merchandise. Player pictures
and videos are currently available, with more
being added all the time. Additional products
and services that are underway from KPS:
extensive group travel solutions, access to a
network of gyms and personal trainers, and
access to a nationwide sporting and active
community.
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