Tournament Headquarters:
10 Moccasin Bend Ballston Lake New York 12019
Co-Directors: Ed Placke and Nancy Stangle

Registration:
Check-in is at Gavin Park, where all matches will be played, one hour before the beginning of each team's first match. Teams are required to produce the following during registration: roster, player passes, medical release forms, and travel permission if affiliated with a league outside of Eastern New York. For teams from Canada, players must produce a passport or proof of entry into the United States, player passes, and a completed form from its Provinical Association approving the team's participation in Mad Dog Mania College Show Case Tournament.

Player Age and Eligibility:
U16 and U17 boys and girls; 18 players per roster. The number of guest players is unlimited and must be included on the team roster; player passes and insurance forms are also required.

Teams:
Home teams are determined by the first team in the bracket. All teams are required to have a dark and light jersey to resolve color conflicts. The co-directors will designate where teams and spectators are located during matches. There will be no persons located behind the goals and benches.

Player Credentials:
Player passes will be present at all matches. Prior to each match player passes will be checked by the referee. Player numbers on jerseys will match the player number on the roster. The referee will check before each match and if the numbers are not the same the player is ineligible to participate in that particular match until a change is made.

FIFA Laws:
All matches in the Tournament will be played according to FIFA Laws of the Game, except the duration of the games will be 55 minutes; no halftime; teams switch sides at the end of 27 minutes. There is no overtime.

A player may be substituted on any stoppage of play with permission from the referee. Free substitution is allowed.

Shin guards are required for all players. Soft casts are permitted with permission of the referee.

Game Results:
All teams play four matches; two each day. Tie games will remain ties; no overtime periods or penalty kicks to break ties.

Game scores are not recorded (this is a non-standing event). Therefore no awards are provided. The purpose of the Tournament is to provide quality matches and exposure of players to college coaches.

Violations:
Referees are responsible for reporting cards to the co-directors, including ejections.
A player who receives two yellow cards or a red card in one match will not be allowed to play in the next match but may return for the following match.

Protests
No protests will be allowed. Moreover, decisions by referees are final in all cases.

ZERO Tolerance Policy
No one, except the players, is to speak to the referee during or after the game. Exceptions: Coaches may ask questions before the game, call for substitutions, point out any emergencies during the game, or respond to the referee if addressed.

No disputing calls or feedback of any kind during or after games.

Abuse by players, coaches or supporters will result in immediate suspension for the balance of the tournament. Additional disciplinary action against a team or individual for serious offenses may result in non-eligibility for future tournaments offered by Shenentaha S.C. Player passes turned in for suspensions will be returned at the end of the tournament. Suspended players or coaches will be directed to locate themselves in the parking lot and may not communicate with the team in any capacity while the team is playing.

Disciplinary actions will be reported to the team's Federation Organization by the co-directors by both email and hard copy within twenty-four hours of the conclusion of the Tournament. For Canadian teams, disciplinary reports will be forwarded to USSF and will then be transmitted to the team's provincial association.

Field Marshals have the authority and right to remove any unruly or uncivil spectator from the game field perimeter and or the field complex area.

Animals, alcoholic beverages and smoking are not permitted.

Game Balls:
The Tournament is responsible for supplying game balls for each match. All game balls will be "FIFA Approved"

Inclement Weather
In the case of inclement weather, the Tournament Directors have the authority to change, cancel or reschedule any game and/or its format.