KC Barnstormers Team Benefits and Requirements
- Kansas City Sports Club (KCSC) is the official home of the KC Barnstormers (KCB). Teams have a 2-hour practice session once a week November - April.
- All team members receive instruction from KCB staff within one of 3 specific KCB packages. Team members may also enroll in supplementary programs (e.g., Strength & Conditioning, Infielders School, Damage Hitter, etc.) for additional fees.
- All team members receive a 1-year individual membership to KCSC.
- All teams wear KCB uniforms. Teams, families and friends may purchase additional uniforms and spirit wear from KCB. Only KCB is authorized to create, distribute and/or sell KCB uniforms and spirit wear.
- All team members receive a KCB discount on personal purchases from Louisville Slugger, Nike, Oakley and other companies with whom we may develop relationships. All orders must go through KCB.
- All teams participate in KCB tournaments to be scheduled by KCB no later than January 1 of the coming season.
- All teams promote social awareness by participating in opportunities provided through KCB. Click here to view an example. Currently, we support the fight against breast cancer and juvenile diabetes.
- Teams may participate in KCB fundraising opportunities to benefit their specific team’s tournament budget as well as KCB facilities. Click here to view examples. Teams receive 75% of the proceeds with the remaining 25% to go to KCB when participating in fundraisers specific to team tournament budgets. Currently, these fundraisers include Wine & Dine, Media Guide, 100 Inning Game, and Finger Football Tournaments.
- All teams create and manage their specific team’s tournament and league budget. We encourage full participation in KCB fundraising to offset or alleviate all tournament and league expenses.
- Teams are responsible for acquiring 3 foursomes for the KC Barnstormers Golf Tournament held in the fall following the season. All proceeds go toward KCB facilities.
- All team members receive a discount to participate in a position-specific Holiday Camp ($90 for Barnstormers, $125 for non-Barnstormers). Holiday Camp dates will be posted by November 1.
- Coaches, parents, and players must conduct themselves in a manner that honors the game, our families and themselves.
- Coaches are to attend monthly coaching sessions during the months of November, December, January and February.
- Effective August 1, 2010 KCB will accept online payment via PayPal and PayPal Subscription. Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover are accepted via PayPal. Checks are only accepted for payment-in-full prior to November 1, 2010.
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