Title
Organizing successful tournaments [electronic resource] / John Byl.
Edition
Fourth edition.
ISBN
9781450466837 electronic book
9781450460279
Published
Champaign, Illinois : Human Kinetics, [2014]
Copyright
©2014
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xiii, 167 pages) : illustrations
Call Number
GV713 .B95 2014eb
Summary
This book offers structural templates to make light work of organising competitions. For anyone looking for a comprehensive collection of schedules and formats that can be easily tailored to their events, then they need look no further. Whether running a three-team league, a huge tournament, or anything in between, this book shows you how to access more than 2700 web-based Microsoft Word templates for use as frameworks for virtually any tournament. These templates are programmed to automatically create draw sheets in minutes for competitions based on your own input of divisions, seeds, locations, dates and times. Why spend hours poring over charts and altering lists and schedules when it can be done right first time with the aid of this resource.
Access Note
Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description
Description based on print version record.
Types and selection of tournaments and leagues
Single-elimination tournaments
Multilevel tournaments
Double-elimination tournaments
Round robin tournaments and leagues
Extended tournaments
Creative tournament solutions
Seeding and byes
Tiebreaking procedures
Planning and conducting tournaments.
