Question 1

Can I play on multiple teams?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely - As long as the teams are on different days. 
You cannot play for multiple teams for the same league/day.

Question 2

What if I don't have a team?

Accepted Answer

We offer 'free agent' sign ups, so whether you are signing up solo or signing up with a partial team, you can register and we will find the right fit for you!

Question 3

What is the deadline to register for leagues?

Accepted Answer

Our deadline for sign up is 3 business days before the league start date.  Keep in mind your jersey might be late given the short notice.  We run on a first come, first serve basis. some leagues fill up faster than others so we encourage everyone to register as quickly as possible. 
(sign up 10 business days ahead of time to ensure your jersey is there by week 1)

Question 4

What sports are offered?

Accepted Answer

We are always trying to offer more and more sports differing from season to season.  
We specialize in Kickball but run other leagues too, dodgeball, golf, volleyball, cornhole and more.
If you have suggestions for other sports, please let us know!

Question 5

How do I get on the same team as a friend?

Accepted Answer

Simple...When you signup for a league just note any particular players name(s) that you would like to be joined with, from there, we will make it happen!

Question 6

How old do you have to be to participate?​

Accepted Answer

In order to play you must be at least 18+ years old.

Question 7

How do I Register?

Accepted Answer

In order to register "Click Here"(https://www.grrecsports.com/book-online) and select the league you're interested in, or go to the "Upcoming League" tab. If you don't see the "Upcoming Leagues" tab, chances are you missed the registration deadline.

Question 8

Can you hold a spot for me?

Accepted Answer

We can not hold spots. The only way to get a confirmed spot in a league is to submit your information with a payment in full.

Question 9

What if I don't know the rules?

Accepted Answer

To see the league specific rules find your sport, and click the 'Rules' icon; or choose from the links below.
Kickball rules  (https://www.grrecsports.com/kickballrules)
Beach Volleyball rules (https://www.grrecsports.com/beachvolleyballrules)
Cornhole rules (https://www.grrecsports.com/cornholerules)

Question 10

How much is each league?

Accepted Answer

Each league has a different price depending on the costs for GRRS to rent the field/venue, staffing, and equipment.

Question 11

How long do games go for?

Accepted Answer

Each sport league varies.
Kickball is 1 game of 60 minutes.
Beach Volleyball consists of 2 matches with 3 sets a piece.  A set ends when the first teams scores 21.

Other sports you can find the time frames under the 'Rules' icon.

Question 12

What does the league signup fee include?

Accepted Answer

Your payment goes to several things, depending on the sport it could include:
* Field Fees
* Player Jerseys
* Staff Wages (Umpires, Photographers, Ext.) 
* All Equipment + Safety Gear
* Championship Prizes
* Other Awards
* 7 Weeks of Memories

Question 13

Do leagues get cancelled for inclement weather?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes...In case of a cancellation, Gr Rec Sports will immediately send out an email to all registered players. All team captains also receive a text message. 
Gr Rec Sports makes every effort possible to play the games, but cancellations do happen and will be made if it is in the best interest of the players/staff.

Question 14

Are rained out games made up?

Accepted Answer

Yes! 
We save 1-week in each leagues schedule in case of any rain-outs or cancelled games.  
All cancelled games are to be rescheduled for the 'week 8 buffer'.  
*In the rare case of multiple cancellations the schedule may have to be shortened.

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