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PREAMBLE It
became evident that, as this League expanded, it required a new
direction – a new means of self-government.
These Bylaws and Constitution have incorporated the ideas and
wisdom that will enable the formulation of good internal policies, and
it is with these Bylaws, as a cornerstone, that future members of this
League will be able to successfully administer and promote the
continuance of the Coventry Basketball Association. CONSTITUTION
AND BYLAWS FOR
THE COVENTRY
BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION ARTICLE
1: NAME A.
The name of this
organization shall be the Coventry Basketball Association, Inc.,
hereinafter referred to as the League.
This organization is incorporated under the laws governing
non-profit and non-partisan corporations within and by the State of
Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. ARTICLE
2: PURPOSE OF THE LEAGUE A.
The League is a non-profit
organization whose purpose shall be to provide an opportunity for
interested persons to assist in the operation of a basketball league for
the youth of the Town of Coventry. It
is the obligation of all members of the League to encourage the spirit
of fair play, the appreciation of competition and the essence of
sportsmanship, and to teach the sport of basketball to the best of their
ability. ARTICLE
3: DEFINITION OF LEAGUE A.
League 1.
The League shall consist of
all administrators, coaches, assistant coaches, players and sponsors.
It will be subdivided into Conferences and teams. ARTICLE
4: MEMBERSHIP B.
General Membership: 1.
All members of the Coventry
Basketball Association must be actively involved in the operation and/or
maintenance of the League, either in administration, coaching or
playing. C.
Eligibility of Players:
C.
Eligibility of Coaches 1.
All head coaches and assistant coaches must be of high moral
character, sign and adhere to the letter and spirit of the “Coaches
Ethics Pledge”, and be willing to volunteer their time to this League. 2.
Should a Head Coach be unable to properly perform or administer
his/her responsibilities, they shall notify the President of the League,
who will appoint a substitute coach. 3.
All head and assistant coaches must submit the results of a
police background check, as conducted through the Coventry Police
Department, to the President. This procedure must be repeated annually
by all head and assistant coaches. a.
A panel of three league officials (President, immediate Past
President, and Vice President) will determine whether the results of the
police background check are satisfactory for the applicable coach to be
deemed eligible or ineligible. b.
If deemed ineligible upon initial review, the applicable coach
may request a hearing with the above panel to provide further
information and clarification regarding why he or she should be deemed
eligible. The panel must render a final decision regarding eligibility
to the applicable coach within one week of the hearing. The final
decision will only apply to the current basketball season. c.
All documentation from police background checks and applicable
hearings will be maintained in a secure, confidential location by the
President. At the end of each season, all such records will be shredded
and discarded. d.
Until a satisfactory police background check has been submitted
to the President and the head or assistant coach has been deemed
eligible by the above panel, he or she may not conduct practice
sessions, drills, scrimmage games, or any other basketball-related
activities with the team. ARTICLE 5: ELECTED
AND APPOINTED OFFICIALS A.
The elected officials of
the Coventry Basketball Association shall consist of the President,
Vice-President, Secretary and Treasurer. B.
On the 30th day
of April of each year, the one-year term of office for President,
Vice-President, Secretary and Treasurer will automatically end. C.
The newly elected officials
will assume their responsibilities on May 1st.
The out-going President will be given the title of Past President
and a position on the Executive Board. D.
Each term of office shall
be for 12 months starting May 1st. E.
In the event the President
cannot or will not finish his term, the Vice President will assume the
Presidents duties for the remainder of the term.
The immediate Past President would then assume the
Vice-Presidents duties for the remainder of the term. F.
In the event that the
President and Vice President cannot or will not finish their terms in
office, the Secretary will conduct an emergency election to fill the
vacant offices. G.
Election of officers for
the following season will be held during the last March General
Membership meeting. Voting
will be by secret paper ballot. The
current Secretary will monitor and count ballots and announce the
results. H.
Nominations and seconds for
each elected position will be accepted during the two General Membership
meetings prior to the election. I.
Nominees for elected office
must be current members of the Coventry Basketball Association, Inc., in
good standing, having reached the age of 21. J.
Voting privileges are
restricted to current members of the Coventry Basketball Association,
Inc., in good standing, having reached twenty-one years of age. K.
The President shall appoint
the following positions; Player Representative, Conference
Representatives, Equipment Manager, Press Agent, Bylaw Committee
Chairman, Traveling All Star Committee Chairman, Head Referee and Head
Scorer. L.
All Presidential
appointments are for 12-month terms and must be approved by the elected
officers of the Executive Board (President, Vice President, Secretary,
Treasurer, and Past President). These
terms will run concurrently with the elected officers. M.
The Executive Board will
consist of the President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer,
immediate Past President, 2 Player Representatives (1 boys and 1 girls),
Conference Representatives, Equipment Manager, Press Agent, Bylaws
Chairperson, 2 All Star Directors (1 boys and one girls), Head Referee,
Head Scorer and Webmaster. N.
The position of immediate
Past President is for only one year following the holding of the
position of President. ARTICLE
6: DUTIES OF ELECTED AND APPOINTED OFFICIALS A.
President:
1.
Uphold the provisions of
these Bylaws and execute same in a timely and proper manner. 2.
Appoint all committees and
their respective chairmen, with approval of the Executive Board. 3.
Be a member and Chairman of
the Executive Board and a member of the Rules and Bylaws Committee. 4.
Presides at all general
meetings. 5.
Be the official spokesman
for the League and liaison between the League and the political,
governmental and media agencies. 6.
Represent the League at all
auxiliary meetings. 7.
Replace any other elected
or appointed official whenever a vacancy, either temporary or permanent,
shall occur. That
replacement can begin his or her duties immediately, but must go through
the standard approval process for that given position at the earliest
feasible time, whether it is Board approval or a Special General
Membership Election. 8.
Be the appointing authority
for all, new and transferring, head, assistant, and all-star coaches
with the approval of the Executive Board. 9.
Appropriate gyms, assign
practice times, and develop game schedules. B. Vice President: 1.
Assume all the duties of
the President in the absence of the President. 2.
Aid and assist the
President at the request of the President. 3.
Be a member and Chairman of
the Fund Raising Committee and shall be the appointing authority for all
related committees. C.
Secretary: 1.
Maintain and record minutes
of all executive and general meetings. 2.
Maintain all records
(except player records and the results of police background checks) and
correspondence. 3.
Conduct all role call
votes; conduct all secret ballot votes. D.
Treasurer: 1.
Receive and deposit all
moneys generated by and for the League in appropriate League accounts. 2.
Pay all bills in a timely
and reasonable manner. 3.
Maintain all financial
records for the League. 4.
Report to the membership at
all general meetings. E.
2 Player Representatives (1 boys/1 girls): 1.
Conduct registration as
outlined in Article 7. 2.
Aid and assist in the
conference drafts. 3.
Create, maintain and keep a
timely and complete, comprehensive and accurate record of all players in
the League by team and by age group. 4.
Create and maintain an
accurate and current list of coaches. 5.
Assign all players to their
respective teams, when applicable. 6.
Maintain any waiting lists
required. 7.
Represent the player at all
disciplinary hearings. 8.
Attempt to mediate all
problems between the parents, players and coaches within the League. 9.
Determine player
eligibility. 10.
Determine registration
refund. F.
Head Scorer:
1.
Discuss and set the policy
each year for the hiring and firing (dismissal) of the official scorers,
and timers with the President before the season starts. 2.
Procure and train
individuals as timers and official score keepers. 3.
Schedule all timers and
score keepers. 4.
Attempt to mediate problems
between League officials, timers and scorekeepers. 5.
Supply schedule of timers
and score keepers to President and Conference Reps. 6.
Maintain conference
standings as back-up to Press Agent (except Instructional). G.
Equipment Manager:
1.
Distribute and collect all
equipment (except timing and scoring). 2.
Inspect all equipment and
replace when necessary. 3.
Procure equipment for the
League as needed. 4.
Acquire and distribute
first aid supplies and replenish as required. H.
Conference
Representative: 1.
Act as liaison between the
Conference and the Executive Board. 2.
Carry out the decisions of
the Executive Board. 3.
Conduct the draft with the
assistance of the Player Representative. 4.
Conduct all Conference
meetings and make reports available to the Executive Board when
appropriate. 5.
Maintain weekly standings
of teams for the Conference and final standings based upon conference
playoff results. 6.
Attempt to mediate problems
between players, parents and coaches within the Conference. 7.
Track technical fouls
reported by Head Coaches; report required disciplinary action to
Executive Board. 8.
Insure Head Coaches return
equipment to the Equipment Manager at the end of the season. I.
Press Agent:
1.
Arrange for collections of
game write up from coaches of all scheduled games. 2.
Submit game results and
write ups, with sponsor name to local papers. 3.
Assist President in the
exposure of League events to the media. 4.
Maintain conference
standings (except Instructional). J.
Bylaw Committee Chairperson 1.
Conduct at least one
meeting prior to the start of the season, to review any changes to the
Bylaws, and to report to the Executive Board the committee’s
recommendations. 2.
To ensure all petitions are
acted upon in a timely fashion and report all findings to the Executive
Board. K.
2 All Star Directors (1
boys/1 girls) 1.
Submit a list of potential
All Star coaches to the President for appointment. 2.
Assemble information on
tournaments and notify All Star coaches. 3.
Register teams for
tournaments, authorize payments by the Treasurer, and ensure teams do
not over spend their budget. 4.
Assist the Equipment
Manager to insure all teams have uniforms for the All Star season. 5.
Acquire directions to
various tournament sites and make them available to traveling teams. 6.
Communicate All Star
try-out schedule to head coaches. (See Rule 12.B). 7.
Coordinate All Star
fundraising. 8.
Coordinate All Star
tournament with assistance from the Executive Board and All Star
Coaches.
L.
Webmaster 1.
To ensure any and all information is current and any information that
the Executive
Board members need posted in a timely fashion to the league
website. ARTICLE 7:
REGISTRATION A.
Registrations will be held
during the month of August. Registration can be done via on-line, mail
or walk-in. Registration shall consist of at least 6 hours divided into
2 or more days. B.
No walk-in registration
period will be less than two hours in duration. C.
Reasonable public notice
will be offered at least 72 hours prior to each walk-in registration. D.
The conducting of the
registration periods will be the responsibility of the Player
Representative E.
Information required at
registration is: Players full name; verifiable address; verifiable age;
telephone number; Parent’s or Guardian’s signature indicating
permission for dependent to participate in the League and any other
information deemed necessary by the Player Representative, except
questions regarding ethnic or religious background or color of skin. ARTICLE
8: SEASON AND SCHEDULE A.
Season and Schedule 1.
The basketball season shall
not begin prior to October 1 or end later than March 31. 2.
The playing season will
consist of the necessary time to complete a full schedule, within the
allotment of gym time and available budgeted funds. 3.
Scheduling of regular
season games, play-off games, in-League All Star games and traveling All
Star games, are at the discretion of the Executive Board. ARTICLE
9: GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS, CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETINGS, EXECUTIVE
BOARD MEETINGS, RULES AND BYLAW COMMITTEE MEETINGS A.
General Membership Meeting 1.
The General Membership
shall meet at least 4 times during the months of September through
March, with at least two meetings before the start of the season and at
least one meeting before the start of the second half.
The President may schedule additional meetings. 2.
All interested persons may
present their views at all meetings, however, only duly recognized and
registered coaches, administrators and elected and appointed officials
may cast a vote on any matter brought before it. 3.
The order of business shall
be: committee reports; old business; new business and adjournment.
All meetings will follow the general rules of Parliamentary
Procedure. 4.
A quorum for a General
Membership Meeting shall be 12 members or one third of the membership,
whichever is less. a.
A two thirds (2/3) majority
is required to pass any proposal put before the general membership. 5.
A two-thirds vote of all
general members may veto any actions or decision of any committee or
board. B.
Conference Committee
Meetings 1.
The membership of the
Conference Committee shall consist of each registered and duly
recognized Head Coach and the Conference Representative. 2.
The President of the League
shall be chairman of the Conference Committee until he appoints the
Conference Representative. 3.
Each Conference Committee
and Conference Representative must meet prior to the start of the
playing season to conduct the following business: a.
Conduct drafting of players
as outlined in the Rules and Guidelines. b.
Discuss specific Conference
rules, game schedule, play-off schedule, tie breaker methods and All
Star selections, as have been approved by the Executive Board. 4.
The President and any
elected officer may attend any Conference Committee meeting and the
President should be notified of all meetings at least 48 hours before
they are scheduled to occur. 5.
Only one collective vote
per team will be allowed on all matters brought before the Conference
Committee. 6.
The Conference Committee
may elect to meet at any time it deems necessary with a quorum of more
than 50%. 7.
The Conference
Representative may call a meeting any time he/she deems necessary. C.
Executive Board 1.
The Executive Board shall
discuss and act on all matters pertaining to: discipline and expulsion
of players; expulsion of coaches; enforcement of the Rules and Bylaws,
coordination of all activities within the League, setting all fund
raising activities and all other matters that it deems proper. 2.
A quorum for the Executive
Board shall be five members, including two elected officers. 3.
All members of the
Executive Board shall be entitled to one vote each. 4.
The President shall act as
the Chairman of the Executive Board; the Vice President shall act as the
Vice Chairman of the Executive Board; the Secretary shall act as the
Recording Secretary of the Executive Board 5.
The Executive Board will
set player draft procedures, and determine if playoffs and All Star
competition will be scheduled for all Conferences. D.
Rules and Bylaws Committee 1.
The League shall have a
continuous Rule and Bylaws Committee and it shall consist of eight
members. 2.
The President of the League
will automatically be assigned to the Committee and he will appoint a
Chairman each year. 3.
All members will be
appointed by the President and approved by the Executive Board. 4.
The term of office for all
members shall be continuous on a year to year basis, but not to exceed
three years except for the President’s position.
That will change with elections. 5.
No new members may be
appointed until a vacancy occurs. 6.
The Rules and Bylaws
Committee will recommend and present all modifications or additions of
the Bylaws to the Executive Board for final approval by the General
Membership. 7.
The Rules and Bylaws
Committee will interpret any Bylaw or Rule currently followed by the
League upon receiving a written petition by any member of the League.
The Rules and Bylaws Committee will recommend to the Executive
Board if any action is to be taken on a recognized petition.
The Executive Board will have final say on all petitions. 8.
The Rules and Bylaws
Committee should meet as needed, but at least once per year. 9.
A quorum shall consist of
at least one half of all the presently appointed members. 10.
Each member of the
Committee is entitled to one vote. ARTICLE
10: RULES AND REGULATIONS – MODIFICATIONS A.
Rules and Regulations 1.
The current rules and
regulations governing interscholastic High School basketball will be the
rules and regulations used and adhered to by the Coventry Basketball
Association, with the exceptions as noted in “Rule Modifications”,
herein. In cases where the
written exceptions and the “official rules” are in conflict, the
written exceptions will prevail. ARTICLE
11: DISCIPLINE OF COACHES, OFFICIALS AND PLAYERS A.
The Executive Board
shall be authorized to impose all discipline set forth in this
article. 1.
The Executive Board shall be empowered to impose the following levels of discipline towards
League officials, coaches and players; a.
Reprimands:
Level 1- verbal, Level
2- written A reprimand shall be a
statement, either verbal or in writing, citing the offense and a warning
to cease and desist same. If
written, it shall be signed by the ruling authority and at least 2 other
members of that authority. b.
Suspensions: Level
1 – next game, Level
2 – remainder of season Suspension shall mean that the
suspended person will not be allowed to participate in a given contest(s).
This will include sitting with the team, on the bench, though the
suspended person may be in the gym if not participating in the game.
Suspensions may be for 1 game or, in more severe cases, the
balance of the basketball season. c.
Expulsions:
Expulsion
shall mean that the expelled person is no longer entitled to participate
in any capacity with the League. 2.
Head Coaches shall be
authorized to impose discipline upon players for their conduct during
games or practices. This
rule does not supersede the authority of the Executive Board set forth
above. a.
If discipline of a player
is to include reduction of playing time, below the absolute minimum of
twelve minutes, it must be set forth in writing to the Executive Board. b.
The Executive Board must
approve contemplated suspension of a player. 3.
Suspensions and Expulsions: a.
Any suspension issued shall
take effect at the next regularly scheduled game(s) including Playoff,
All Star or tournament games. b.
The decision of the
Executive Board shall be final, however, any person expelled from the
League shall have the right to appeal at the next scheduled General
Membership meeting. c.
Any individual subject to
expulsion by the Executive Board vote shall have the right to respond to
the complaint in the presence of the General Membership.
The Executive Board decision to expel may be overturned by a 2/3
majority vote of the General Membership present at the above mentioned
meeting. d.
An expelled official or
coach may never be readmitted to the League. e.
An expelled player may not
be readmitted to the League during the remainder of the season.
An expelled player may apply for readmission, which shall be
subject to the discretion of the Executive Board. 4.
Procedure for complaints: a.
A complaint may be brought
against any League member alleging: i.
Violation of League Bylaws
or Rules ii.
Conduct which has violated
the spirit of good sportsmanship or social norms iii.
Conduct which is adverse to
the League interests b.
A complaint brought to the
attention of the League shall be heard at the next regularly scheduled
Executive Board meeting or a special meeting if deemed appropriate.
If the Board determines the complaint appears to have merit, all
parties will be notified to appear before the Board. c.
All parties shall have the
opportunity to be heard, and the individual subject of the complaint
will be offered the opportunity to respond.
After hearing all interested parties, the Board shall vote on
what discipline, if any, shall be imposed. 5.
Technical Fouls a.
Technical fouls related to
procedure violations shall be ignored, except as they apply to that
game. b.
Any player or coach who
receives 2 technical fouls in a single game will be ejected from the
game and the building and will automatically be suspended for 1 game. c.
A player or coach who
receives 3 technical fouls in a season shall be suspended for a minimum
of one game and be referred to the Executive Board by the Conference
Representative for any further disciplinary action. d.
The Head Coach must notify
the Conference Representative of every technical foul received by his or
her team, naming the offending player or coach.
Technical fouls against the bench will be assessed to the Head
Coach. e.
Any player or coach who is
assessed with a technical or flagrant foul which had the potential &
intent of causing bodily injury, shall be ejected for the current game,
and receive an automatic 1 game suspension. f.
Receiving two or more
technical or flagrant fouls, which had the potential and intent of
causing bodily injury will be considered grounds for expulsion. g.
Any suspensions will take
effect at the next regular scheduled game(s), including All Star and
Play Off Games. Note:
The above does not supersede the Executive Board’s authority to
impose greater discipline if deemed appropriate, subject to the
procedures set forth in Article
11. ARTICLE
12: FUNDING, FINANCING, EXPENDITURES AND BUDGET A.
Sponsors 1.
All members of the League
will actively attempt to procure sponsors to participate in the program. 2.
The assignment of sponsors
to the various teams will be the responsibility of the Vice President of
the League. 3.
The fee for sponsors will
be determined annually by the Executive Board. B.
Fund Raising 1.
The Executive Board shall
have the authority to approve all fund raising activities as presented
to them by a Fund Raising Committee. 2.
The Vice President shall
coordinate all fund raising activities. 3.
The interest and operation
of the League will take a priority status over any social or
philanthropic function. 4.
The League will underwrite
all fund raising events approved by the Executive Board. C.
Expenditures 1.
The League will provide the
following: a.
Approved and acceptably
trained referees for League games. b.
Approved and acceptably
trained timekeepers and scorekeepers for League games. c.
Uniforms for all
participating players. d.
Gymnasium space for
practice and games. e.
The necessary materials for
timekeepers and scorekeepers. f.
Two balls per team, one of
which shall be suitable for use in games, the other suitable for use in
practices. g.
First aid supplies to each
team, to be replaced upon notification of use. h.
All necessary supplies and
postage for the elected and appointed officials. i.
Stipends for jackets or
awards will be funded annually in the budget. j.
Commercial liability
insurance, as required by the Town of Coventry D.
Budget 1.
The Board must propose to
the General Membership a budget for the year where expenses are less
than or equal to income. The
budget must be approved by the General Membership. 2.
The League will carry over,
at each fiscal year end, a minimum balance of $4,000 to facilitate the
continued financial well being of the League. 3.
The Board may be allowed to
spend an annual total of up to 7.5%, with a maximum of $2,000, of any
balances carried forward without requiring General Membership approval.
This expenditure must not bring the balance below the minimum
balance specified in D.2.. Any
expenditure above these guidelines must first be approved by the General
Membership. All expenses
derived from this paragraph must be reported at the next General
Membership meeting. 4.
During years where a
surplus exists, there will be formed an “Improvement
Committee”, in conjunction with the Rules and Bylaws Committee,
which will address potential use of excess funds in a manner that will
benefit the Town of Coventry and basketball in particular. ARTICLE
13: NO TOLERANCE A.
The League will
not tolerate disorderly, demeaning, belligerent, obnoxious, or otherwise
distasteful behavior which berates or humiliates players, coaches,
referees, and others involved in observing a League practice, game, or
event. League officials observing those engaged in the behavior
described herein, will ask the offending party or parties to leave the
facility. Further sanctions deemed appropriate by League officials will
be exercised for offenders who refuse to leave voluntarily. This could
include notifying the Coventry Police Department. B.
The
Executive Board shall take appropriate disciplinary action according to
ARTICLE 11. RULES
AND GUIDELINES FOR
THE COVENTRY
BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION 1.
Conference: A.
The League will be
subdivided into Eight Conferences. The
Eight names designated are: Continental Conference, American Conference,
National Conference, Big East Conference, Instructional Conference, Lady
American, Lady National and Lady Big East.
Further, the Continental Conference will be composed of players
who are fifteen, sixteen and seventeen year old (as of Dec. 31st).
The American Conferences will be composed of players who are
thirteen and fourteen years old** (as of Dec. 31st).
The National Conferences will be composed of players who are
eleven and twelve years old (as of Dec. 31st).
The Big East Conferences will be composed of players who are nine
and ten years old (as of Dec. 31st).
The Instructional Conference will be composed of co-ed players
who are seven and eight years old (as of Dec. 31st). ** Exception:
Until sufficient availability of players and gym time allows for
expansion, the Lady American Conference will be composed of players who
are thirteen through sixteen years old (as of Dec. 31st)** 2.
Team: A.
A team is a competing unit
containing eight to twelve players, in an age group consistent with its
Conference. Each team will
be assigned one adult head coach. 3.
Player: A.
A player is any person
between the ages of seven and seventeen years (as of Dec. 31st),
who is properly and duly registered with the League.
All players must conform to the rules of eligibility as outlined
in Article 4. 4.
Coaches: A.
All coaches must be
recorded with the Player Representative of the League.
The information required is: name, address, telephone number and,
if applicable, active dependent’s name. B.
Prospective coaches must
provide the above information to the League for consideration by the
President for a head coaching position.
All prospective coaches recommended by the President must receive
majority approval of the Executive Board.
Assistant Coaches are appointed at the discretion of the Head
Coach and serve with the approval of the President and Executive Board.
Players are never assigned to a team because of a relationship to
an Assistant Coach. (See Draft Procedures). 5.
Tryouts: A.
A tryout session must be
conducted at least two weeks after the official registration period. B.
All players, nine years of
age or older, that did not participate in the League the previous year,
or who are changing their Conference, must present themselves for a
tryout evaluation. C.
Any player, who has been
excused from his previous team, must present himself for a tryout
evaluation D.
The conducting of the
tryout session will be the responsibility of the Conference
Representative with the assistance of the Executive Board. 6.
Draft: A.
The drafting of players
shall be held as soon after tryouts as possible. B.
The following players are subject
to be drafted; all new players to the League; all players that have
changed their Conference affiliation; any player that has been excused
from his previous team; any returning player who was removed from the
League the previous year for discipline reasons and was granted
reinstatement by the Executive Board; any player from a disbanded
team; any player who did not play or participate the previous year;
except as noted in paragraph 6.C. C.
The following players are not
subject to be drafted: eligible returning players to an
established team; children or dependents of the Head Coach; brothers,
sisters, stepbrothers or stepsisters of players already assigned to an
established team; any returning player who did not play the previous
year because of any injury or illness, unless they meet other
requirements of paragraph 6.B. D.
Brothers, sisters,
stepbrothers, or stepsisters or any combination thereof will be drafted
as single unit, however, they will be considered individually as members
of a team. E.
The draft will consist of
all persons meeting the qualifications as outlined in paragraph 6.B of
this article. F.
If a player fails to
present him or herself for a tryout evaluation: i.
If a player has been a
member of an All Star team within the past two seasons, that player is
draftable in the normal course. ii.
If a player is of a known
level of development, which is, or can be verified by three or more
coaches, that player, upon unanimous decision of the
coaches attending the draft, is draftable in the normal course.
iii.
If a player did not attend
tryouts, and that player’s level of development cannot be verified by
3 or more coaches attending the draft, or the coaches
attending do not unanimously agree upon that player, then that
player is undraftable and shall be assigned to a pool. iv.
Upon completion of the
normal course of the draft, players assigned to the pool will be chosen
at random to fill team rosters, using the same draft order, until every
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