Mayor's Cup Basketball Tournament Returns to Madden Field on September 5

Rahway neighbors ages 30 and over are gathering for friendly competition at the 2nd Annual Mayor's Cup. The 3-on-3 basketball tournament brings the community together for competition, cash prizes, and camaraderie.

The tournament takes place on Saturday, September 5, at the newly renovated Madden Field basketball courts in Rahway. Teams compete in a double-elimination, half-court format. Games are first to 21 points or highest score at the end of 10 minutes. Teams must have 4-6 players on their roster. Uniforms are provided. The tournament features 12 to 30 and over teams split into two divisions. The winner of each division plays in the championship match.

The team fee is $125. Winners receive a cash prize. Mayor Raymond A. Giacobbe and the Rahway City Council invite residents to register their teams and compete. To register, create a community pass account or log in at register.communitypass.net/rahway, select "Browse Activities," scroll down and select "The Mayor's Cup," and complete the registration prompts.

This is an opportunity for neighbors to connect through sports and friendly competition. Discover more sports events and community tournaments in Rahway on Union County Life.

FAQ:

Q: What is the Mayor's Cup?
A: The 2nd Annual Mayor's Cup is a 3-on-3 outdoor adult basketball tournament for ages 30 and over featuring double-elimination format and cash prizes.

Q: When and where is the tournament?
A: The tournament is on Saturday, September 5, at Madden Field basketball courts in Rahway.

Q: How much does it cost to register a team?
A: Team registration is $125 per team.

Q: What are the rules and format?
A: Teams compete in double-elimination, half-court 3-on-3 format. Games are first to 21 points or highest score at the end of 10 minutes. Teams need 4-6 players on their roster. Uniforms are provided. Twelve teams split into two divisions compete, with division winners playing in the championship.

Q: How do I register my team?
A: Register at register.communitypass.net/rahway. Create an account or log in, select "Browse Activities," scroll and select "The Mayor's Cup," then complete the registration prompts.