HOOPS N DREAMS HEALTH & SAFETY PROTOCOLS
Hoops N Dreams is committed to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our players, coaches, families, and spectators.
ILLNESS & PLAYER HEALTH
• Players who are sick or experiencing symptoms of a contagious illness should remain home and not attend practices, games, tournaments, or team activities.
• Parents/guardians should notify the coach when a player will miss an activity because of illness.
• Players with respiratory-virus symptoms should remain home until symptoms are improving overall and they have been fever-free without fever-reducing medication for at least 24 hours.
• After returning, families should follow recommended additional precautions for the next 5 days when appropriate.
• Parents should seek appropriate medical advice when necessary.
GENERAL SAFETY
• Players must follow coaches' safety instructions during practices, games, tournaments, and team activities.
• Players should not participate when an illness or injury makes participation unsafe.
• Good hygiene, including regular handwashing or use of hand sanitizer, is encouraged.
• Hoops N Dreams may implement additional reasonable health or safety measures when circumstances require them.
FACILITY RULES
Hoops N Dreams uses various gyms and facilities.
Players, parents, coaches, and spectators must comply with the health, safety, and conduct requirements of each facility.
Facility requirements may differ from Hoops N Dreams policies and may change throughout the season.
CANCELLATIONS & SCHEDULE CHANGES
Practices, games, or tournaments may be canceled, postponed, relocated, or changed because of illness, facility availability, weather, safety concerns, opponent cancellations, or circumstances outside the reasonable control of Hoops N Dreams.
Such changes do not automatically create a right to a refund and are subject to the Hoops N Dreams No-Refund Policy.
COMPLIANCE
Failure to follow reasonable health, safety, facility, or team requirements may result in a player, parent, or spectator being asked to leave an activity or facility.
Repeated or serious violations may result in additional disciplinary action consistent with Hoops N Dreams Team Rules.
These protocols may be updated when public health recommendations, facility requirements, or program needs change.
Effective September 9, 2026
COVID & SAFETY PROTOCOLS:
- MASKS ARE OPTIONAL FOR PLAYERS AND COACHES DURING THE GAME AS OF THIS TIME.
- HAND SANITIZERS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR ALL PLAYERS.
- GAME BALLS WILL BE SANITIZED BETWEEN EVERY GAME.
- IF GAMES ARE CANCELLED DUE TO NOT ENOUGH PLAYERS ON A TEAM DUE TO COVID, THE GAME WILL NOT BE REPLAYED.
- PLEASE UNDERSTAND PROTOCOLS MAY CHANGE THROUGHOUT THE SEASON.
GUIDE FOR PLAYERS:
What you should do:
- Monitor yourself and your child for symptoms.
- If your player is not feeling well, please keep them home and do not attend practices or games.
- Test ASAP if you suspect you may have COVID-19 or you are showing any of the symptoms.
- If you have a positive test, please inform your coach ASAP.
- Quarantine for 5 days from the onset of symptoms per CDC guidelines.
Hoops N Dreams WILL CONTINUE TO FOLLOW THE GUIDELINES SET BY THE CDC.
FAILURE TO ABIDE BY OUR PROCEDURES & PROTOCOLS MAY RESULT IN YOUR REMOVAL FROM GYM SITES, GAMES, AND/OR INDOOR PRACTICES OR REMOVAL FROM THE LEAGUE.
WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO REFUSE SERVICE OR ATTENDANCE.
**GYM SITES & FACILITIES MAY HAVE THEIR OWN RULES AND REGULATIONS SET FORTH WHICH HOOPS N DREAMS WILL ABIDE BY REGARDLESS OF OUR LEAGUE PROTOCOLS.
