Tuesday, March 7, 2017

March Madness


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  THE 14TH ANNUAL POP'S PUB MARCH MADNESS SHUFFLEBOARD TOURNAMENT DATE IS NOW OFFICIAL!!!

QUATES, CARDS, BOOZE & SHUFFLETTES….POP’S KINDA PARTY!!

“OFTEN IMITATED, NEVER DUPLICATED……THERE’S NO SHUFFLE TOURNEY LIKE THE ONE THAT STARTED IT ALL!"

POP’S PUB IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE OUR TOURNAMENT AS THE OFFICIAL FIRST LEG OF THE 2017 TRIPLE CROWN OF SHUFFLEBOARD

This year’s tourney will be the first of three 2017 calendar events.  The March Madness tourney will be followed by the Masters Shuffle Tourney: “A Tradition Like No Other” in Medford, NJ on April 8th and then the Kentucky Themed “Shuffle for The Roses” Tourney in Riverton, NJ on May 6th.  Specific details on both tourney's to follow under separate cover.


CATCH ALL THE MADNESS ON SATURDAY MARCH 25, 2017 BEGINNING AT 1PM!!

THIS YEARS THEME:  “MAKE SHUFFLEBOARD GREAT AGAIN"
THE FIELD IS STACKED, THE BEER IS COLD, THE COMPETITION IS STRONG AND THE FEES REMAIN LOW!! 
BRING ON THE 14TH ANNUAL 2017 TOURNAMENT!

WHAT: 14th Annual Pop's Pub March Madness Shuffleboard Tournament
WHERE: Rick's Basement - Lumberton, NJ
WHEN: Saturday, March 25, 2017 at 1PM
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:
  • Rick is proud to announce that Pop’s Pub will once again host its March Madness Shuffleboard Tournament!  For those of you that have played or attended in previous years, you know what a fun filled extravaganza this day is.  And this year promises to be even bigger and better than ever!  If you had a team last year and wish to play again – act now and register before it is too late.  THE BOARD WILL FILL UP FAST SO REGISTER QUICKLY!!
  • Doors open at 12:00PM with 1st game scheduled for 1:07 PM EST - play until Tournament is finished.  Tournament scheduled to end at roughly 10PM. 
  • Format is 12 teams: 2016 Tournament’s Final Four (QUATE KINGS, NO LINE AVAILABLE, POTENT POTABLES, and MF JONES) will receive a first round bye and the next 8 teams to register AND pay will round out the field
  • Double Elimination Format – ALL games will be played to a final score of 15.  First team to get to 15 points wins.  You do not need to win by two points.
  • Random Seeding.  Live drawing of 1st Round Game Times and Matchups occurs at the "Prelim to Madness" ceremonies on Thursday, March 23 at 9PM.
  • House Rules Apply - Rules will be posted and made available to all teams prior to start of games
  • $50 Team Entry Fee
  • $10 per person OPTIONAL food/beverage donation
  • Fee includes all you can eat/all you can drink/all day long. 
  • POKER TABLES will provide No Limit Texas Hold Em’ Action all day while teams wait for their games to be played.  Come just for the cards!!
  • 5 TV'S WILL BE CARRYING NCAA TOURNAMENT ACTION, SPRING TRAINING BASEBALL AND ANY OTHER SPORT YOU CAN THINK OF.
  • Shoot around/Practice session will be offered to the public on Thursday March 23rd during Terrace Club league play to allow teams to get a feel for the board.
  • Those who do not wish to field a team are welcome and encouraged to enjoy the day at the tables and take in all the action.  It is a great guy’s day out.

Prizes are as follows:

Champion: $400.00 + Team Name engraved on the Official Championship Trophy (a true honor)

2nd Place: $150.00

3rd Place: $50.00


First come, first serve on registration.  To register, reply to this email address or contact Rick.  When registering, include the following information:
1 - Team Name
2 - Team Members (2 per squad – teams can be co-ed)
3 - Phone Number and Email Address of Team Captain (this person will be responsible for payment as well as all decisions made on game day - coin flips, 1st/last shot, color, etc.  They will also receive any necessary follow up information)

The first 12 teams to register and pay will be entered into the tourney.  Upon registering, payment info will be provided.
Any questions, contact Rick.

MISSED SOMETHING??  CATCH ALL UPDATES TO THE TOURNEY AT WWW.TRIPLECROWNOFSHUFFLEBOARD.COM

Hope to see you all there on Saturday, March 25th!
Thanks,
Rick