Youth and Young Adult Ministry and CYO Office 7911 Detroit Avenue Cleveland, OH 44102 P 216.334.1261, F 216.334.1270 795 Russell Avenue, Akron, OH 44307 P 330.379.3636, F 330.535.9040 www.dioceseofclevelandcyo.org Boys and Girls Intermediate Track & Field District and Championship Meets On behalf of CYO we would like to congratulate you and your team on the season you’ve been having thus far. As we begin looking forward to the championship meets, all teams are invited to participate in the Diocese of Cleveland Boys and Girls Intermediate District and Championship Meets. Please review the attached information to ensure those in attendance experience a smooth-running meet. The cooperation from coaches, athletes and fans is appreciated and expected. Proceeds from the Diocese of Cleveland CYO Championships will be placed in the Bishop Roger Gries CYO Good Shepherd Fund to assist our CYO parishes and staff with training, supplies, and support for the mission of CYO. The Intermediate Diocese of Cleveland CYO Championship will be held as follows: District Meets - Saturday, May 16th o Division 1 competing at 10:00 AM o Division 2 competing at 12:30 PM o Locations: Padua High School & Independence High School o See attached sheet for division listing and team’s district meet site Diocese of Cleveland CYO Finals – Thursday, May 21 o 6:00 PM Meet Begins (5:00 PM - Gates open) o Division 1 compete in running events first, Division 2 compete in field events first o Location: Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School All involved are encouraged to practice our faith as we show respect for each other, display appreciation for effort by all participants, cheer positively, and practice the best sportsmanship. The championships are a tribute to the skills of the teams and their coaches. Sportsmanship extends to fans and other supporters in the bleachers. Please remind your fans of acceptable behavior. We will not tolerate any unsportsmanlike behavior. Those in attendance at the CYO events should represent the mission & philosophy of CYO Athletics. Entry Fees & Admission Team Fee: There will be a $50 team fee (covers both genders) for the District Meet to cover the cost of additional officials to run the meet. This should be paid to the Meet Director on the day of your meet. Please make checks payable to “Diocese of Cleveland CYO”. There is no team fee for the Diocese of Cleveland Championship Finals. Admission Charge: Adults = $3.00 Students = 2.00 Seniors = 1.00 Family = 8.00 General Meet Information Each Team is to submit the following District Meet Eligibility Sheet to the CYO Office by May 13. Two (2) entries per individual event allowed, with both entries scoring towards the Team Championship. One (1) entry per relay event. An athlete is permitted to participate in a total of three (3) events. Entry Deadline is Friday, May 15th at 12:00noon. Rain Date: If the District Meet(s) cannot be completed on May 16th, they shall resume on May 17th at 1:00pm. If the Championship meet cannot be completed on May 21st, it shall resume on May 22nd. Entry Process The Entry Window will open on April 27, 2015. We will be using www.athletic.net for registration. Please read the following for details and reference the athletic.net supplement sent to you at the start of the season. Paper Entries will NOT be accepted. Please do not wait until the last minute to submit your entries. Athletes can only participate in one championship meet (Either Intermediate or Youth/Cadet). B-Teams o In order to have a B-Team in either division, a minimum of five (5) Track Events and three (3) Field Events must be entered on the A-Team. o B-Team roster athletes cannot compete for the A-Team relays, under any circumstance. Make sure that you have alternates for your A-Team relays available on your A-Team roster, just in case. o If you have a B-Team, these athletes should be entered in www.athletic.net under the same meet title as your District Meet with the added designation of “B-Teams” at the end of the title. Please review your entries upon completion and print out a report of your entries to bring to the meet. All entries are due on-line by 12:00noon on Friday May 15th. Once the registration deadline passes, you will not be allowed to add to any individual events. You will be permitted to make replacements/substitutions for athletes already entered and to scratch athletes. Relays may be changed in accordance to the relay sheet list of entries (maximum of 8 athletes listed per relay). All athletes entered into this meet must have a submitted time or distance that is representative of the athlete’s proven ability. It is the coach’s responsibility to make sure all times and distances are accurate. If a time or distance is not submitted for an athlete or does not appear to represent the athlete’s capabilities (in the view of CYO administration), for lane assignments and flights the athlete will be seeded last. If you have any problems with the on-line entry system, please contact Joe Magill at (216) 334-1261 ext.19. Coaches Verification Form & Relay Cards Each team is to have the head coach sign the Coach’s Verification form and bring to the meet. Please do not fax to the CYO Office. Return the form to meet personnel at the time of meet check-in. Relay teams must complete the attached relay cards. Bring the relay cards to the meet. Please do not fax to the CYO Office The relay cards should be submitted at the bull pen for the event when the team is checked in. Diocese Championship Qualification Process The top four (4) finishers in each event at each District Meet will qualify and advance to the Diocese of Cleveland CYO Track & Field Championship Meet. If there are any ties for the fourth (4th) qualifying spot, they will be broken at the conclusion of the meet for that gender. Absent athletes will be disqualified from tie breakers and not considered for advancement. Check the results before your athletes leave. Championship Tournament T-Shirts The CYO will be selling Championship Tournament Meet T-shirts at the Districts and Championship. These T-shirts will have our CYO Championship logo on the front as well as list the participating teams on the back. If you would like to pre-order your T-shirts, to insure size availability, return the attached order form to the CYO Office by Monday, May 11th at 12:00 noon. Team Volunteers Each team must provide volunteers to staff the meet. The listing of volunteers needed will be sent out to coaches and pastoral designees by May 4. Each team must coordinate with the parents or coaches of the team to insure that their staffing requirements are fulfilled. Those teams on the District Meet 2 assignment list with an “H” after their name will coordinate with Joe Magill to serve in leadership roles at those meets. Athlete Requirements Team uniforms must meet the standards outlined in the CYO rulebook. Shirts & spandex worn under the team uniform MUST meet the requirements as outlined in the CYO rulebook. Penalty for illegal uniform is disqualification from the event. Mandatory Participation is in effect for the District Meets. All members of your team that are available to participate must be registered and participate in at least one (1) event. District Meet Order of Events Gates open one (1) hour before the start of each meet; a coach’s meeting will be held 30 minutes before the start of each meet. – 9:00 a.m. Gates Open – 9:30 a.m. (12:00 noon) Coaches Meeting near finish line. – 10:00 a.m. (12:30 p.m.) Girls will run first and boys will compete in the field events first at the District meets. Then they will switch. 100m Preliminaries - Qualify to final based on place in heat – number of qualifiers from each heat dependent on number of heats (8 runners in final) 1600m Run - Top 4 Finishers qualify to Championship 4x100m Relay - Top 4 Finishers qualify to Championship 400m Dash - Top 4 Finishers qualify to Championship 200m Hurdles - Top 4 Finishers qualify to Championship 100m Dash Finals - Top 4 Finishers qualify to Championship 800m Run- Top 4 Finishers qualify to Championship 200m Dash- Top 4 Finishers qualify to Championship 4x200m Relay - Top 4 Finishers qualify to Championship Places and Awards Times that are tied from separate heats will be declared tied; if only one heat is run, the place in the heat will determine final place. Awards will be given to the top eight (8) competitors in each event. Team trophies will be given to the top two (2) teams in each Division. Scoring will be for eight (8) places - 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1. B-Team members will be scored separately from A-Team members. Coaches should pick-up the team and event awards before leaving the meet. If you have any questions about the Track & Field Championship Tournament, please contact Joe Magill, CYO Athletic Director 216.334.1261 ext. 19 jmagill@ccdocle.org 3 Diocese of Cleveland CYO Intermediate District Meets Online Entry Instructions These meets are using free online registration at Athletic.net The Championship meets have been added to the calendar Dioc of Cleveland CYO District 1 Meet Dioc of Cleveland CYO District 2 Meet Dioc of Cleveland CYO District 3 Meet Dioc of Cleveland CYO District 4 Meet When you are adding your B-Teams- Please add the meets with B-Team or C-Team to your team’s calendar. Steps to register your team in Atletic.net Sign in to your account Select “Edit Calendar” Select one of the following meets (two (2) meets if you have B- Team): 1) Diocese of Cleveland CYO District 1 Meet 2) Diocese of Cleveland CYO District 2 Meet 3) Diocese of Cleveland CYO District 3 Meet 4) Diocese of Cleveland CYO District 4 Meet Proceed to "Register athletes..." below Register athletes for District Championship Meets Review the handout send to coaches at the beginning of the season. Click on either an Athlete or an Event Enter “Standing Long Jump” as the “Triple Jump” Select the athletes you want to compete, the division they are competing in (remember to select & verify the Division of the athlete), and verify their seed mark Be sure to click the Update button to save your changes after updating the athlete or event To remove athletes from an event, select the '--' line For Relay Events, you must enter the relay seed time in the box next to one of the participating athletes. For Relays, mark the members that will be running it. There will be a paper relay form to list up to eight (8) athletes that may be participating in that relay. Print your entries and bring a copy to the meet Review the printout of team entries to verify the correct Division and Events have been entered for each of your athletes! Any questions, contact Joe Magill at (216) 334-1261, ext. 19. 4 DIOCESE OF CLEVELAND CYO TRACK & FIELD INTERMEDIATE DIVISIONS - 2015 DIVISION 1 DISTRICT 1 PADUA FRANCISCAN HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 2 B G Incarnate Word Academy 4 10 St. Albert the Great 11 St. Angela Merici INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL B G Immaculate Heart of Mary 7 4 3 St. Agatha-St. Aloysius 11 8 6 17 St. Barnabas 3 2 St. Anthony of Padua - Parma 7 8 St. Basil the Great (H) 9 13 St. Charles Borromeo (H) 10 2 St. Clare (H) 14 7 St. Mark 8 9 St. Gabriel 8 6 St. Peter - North Ridgeville 5 7 St. Hilary 14 5 St. Raphael 20 71 8 74 10 55 129 B G 11 St. Paschal Baylon 67 138 DIVISION 2 DISTRICT 3 PADUA FRANCISCAN HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 4 B G 4 6 Assumption (H) 3 1 0 0 Emmanuel Christian School 5 2 Holy Trinity - Avon 5 0 Gesu 13 2 Lakewood Catholic Academy (H) 3 8 Holy Family - Stow 4 7 Mater Dei Academy 0 0 Notre Dame Elementary 3 3 SS. Robert & William 10 9 Sacred Heart of Jesus - Wadsworth 1 0 St. Ambrose 2 5 Seton Catholic School 1 3 St. Bernadette 3 3 Spring Garden Waldorf School 3 2 0 0 St. Anselm 6 4 St. Bridget of Kildare 9 1 St. Augustine 1 1 St. Dominic 3 3 St. Francis de Sales - Akron 1 7 St. Francis Xavier 4 1 St. John Vianney 3 3 St. Ignatius of Antioch 2 3 St. Mary - Chardon 1 3 St. Joan of Arc 4 5 St. Matthew - Akron 2 6 0 0 St. Patrick - Kent 3 4 1 3 St. Rita 3 4 0 0 St. Sebastian (H) 10 11 St. Mary of the Falls 2 0 63 63 Sts. Joseph & John 2 54 11 58 112 Archbishop Lyke School Holy Family - Parma St. Brendan-St. Richard St. Joseph - Amherst not participating not participating not participating not participating St. Joseph - Avon Lake St. Mary - Avon not participating INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL 126 5 Eligible Athletes for the Intermediate Track and Field Championships TO: FAX TO: CYO Athletic Office (216) 334-1270 - rdowdell@ccdocle.org FROM: FAX: EMAIL: __________________________________ ( ) PHONE: ( ) Team Name: ___________________________________ Team City: The Following are the athletes that I declare as eligible to participate for my team in the Intermediate Championship. I certify that these athletes are listed on the team’s official roster that is on file with the CYO Office. I certify that these athletes meet the eligibility requirements as outlined in the CYO Bylaws and that these athletes are not participating in the Youth or Cadet Championship Meets. PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY Boys Name Grade ______________________________________ Name Grade ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ Girls Name Grade Name Grade ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ ______________________________________ Rosters are due by 5:00 p.m. on May 13, 2015. I verify and certify that these athletes are from my team and meet the requirements outlined above to participate in the Intermediate Championships. Head Coach’s Signature_____________________________________________ Date: 6 Youth and Young Adult Ministry and CYO Office 7911 Detroit Avenue Cleveland, OH 44102 P 216.334.1261, F 216.334.1270 795 Russell Avenue, Akron, OH 44307 P 330.379.3636, F 330.535.9040 www.dioceseofclevelandcyo.org TO: FAX TO: CYO Athletic Office (216) 334-1270 wmask@ccdocle.org FROM: FAX: EMAIL: _________________________________ ( ) PHONE: ( ) Below you will find an order form for CYO Volleyball Championship T-shirts from the CYO. To facilitate a team pre-order we ask that you complete the form below and fax to the CYO Office (216-334-1270) by 12:00noon on May 11th, 2015. For pick-up, when you arrive at the competition site, bring the checks to the t-shirt table and you will then receive a bag of t-shirts for the team. The gray short-sleeve shirt will have a three color logo on the front and participating team names on the back. If you should have any questions please call 216.334.1261 ext. 11. Best of luck at the CYO Championships! CYO INTERMEDIATE CHAMPIONSHIP TRACK & FIELD T-SHIRTS Name: Address: Phone: PRINT YOUR TEAM NAME HERE: DIVISION (CIRCLE) Boys-D1 Girls-D1 SUMMARY OF SHIRTS ORDERED: ADULT SIZES SM-XL Quantity___ x $12.00 = _______ Boys-D2 Girls-D2 2X-Large Quantity ___ x $13.00 = _______ (2XL available through Pre-Order only) TOTAL _______ Check Payable to: Diocese of Cleveland CYO ADULT SIZE T-SHIRT (Mark Quantity) Small ___ Medium ___ Large ___ X-Large ___ 2X-Large ___ DESCRIPTION Gray T-Shirt with Three Color Front Championship Logo and One Color Participating Team Names on Back Proceeds from the Diocese of Cleveland CYO Championships will be placed in the Bishop Roger Gries CYO Good Shepherd Fund to assist our CYO parishes and athletes with training, equipment, and support for the mission of CYO. 7 Youth and Young Adult Ministry and CYO Office 7911 Detroit Avenue Cleveland, OH 44102 P 216.334.1261, F 216.334.1270 795 Russell Avenue, Akron, OH 44307 P 330.379.3636, F 330.535.9040 www.dioceseofclevelandcyo.org DIOCESE OF CLEVELAND CYO TRACK AND FIELD COACH’S VERIFICATION OF SPORTING CONDUCT/LEGAL EQUIPMENT AND UNIFORMS DISTRICT/CHAMPIONSHIP MEET TEAM NAME DIVISION 1 ______ 2 ______ BOYS GIRLS HEAD COACH’S NAME _____________________________________________ NFHS & CYO standards require contest officials to enforce all rules relating to sporting conduct, ethical behavior and legal uniforms and equipment. Acts that intend to demean opposing competitors, team members, spectators and officials are not in keeping with the ideals of CYO athletics and will not be tolerated. Let this competition reflect mutual respect! NFHS & CYO rules require the referee to meet with the head coach and captains to explain the expectations of good sporting conduct throughout this competition. In addition, the head coach is responsible for verifying to the referee/starter that all competitors are properly equipped (legal uniforms and legal equipment) in compliance with NFHS & CYO rules. In CYO tournament competition and in any multi-team or invitational competition that would make it difficult for the referee to meet personally with all coaches and captains, all coaches shall agree to the following: COACH’S VERIFICATION I certify to the tournament referee that all contestants under my supervision are legally equipped, and attired in legal uniforms in accordance with NFHS & CYO rules. I further certify that all student-athletes and other team personnel have been advised of their responsibilities relative to good sporting conduct during this competition. In addition, I understand and accept responsibility for adhering to the CYO Charter & Bylaws as well as the specific Track & Field rules in this tournament contest. Coach’s signature_________________________________________________Date:_____________ PLEASE RETURN THIS FORM TO PERSONNEL AT THE DISTRICT MEET CHECK-IN AREA. PLEASE DO NOT FAX OR MAIL TO THE CYO OFFICE! DIOCESE OF CLEVELAND CYO 2015 DISTRICT/CHAMPIONSHIP TRACK & FIELD MEET RELAY CARD (Athletes are to turn in t the Clerk when they check-in for the event at District Meet) Team Name: Relay Event BOY 4 x 100m GIRL 4 x 200m ATHLETE NAME GRADE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. DIOCESE OF CLEVELAND CYO 2015 DISTRICT/CHAMPIONSHIP TRACK & FIELD MEET RELAY CARD (Athletes are to turn in t the Clerk when they check-in for the event at District Meet) Team Name: Relay Event BOY 4 x 100m GIRL 4 x 200m ATHLETE NAME GRADE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9 Youth and Young Adult Ministry and CYO Office 7911 Detroit Avenue Cleveland, OH 44102 P 216.334.1261, F 216.334.1270 795 Russell Avenue, Akron, OH 44307 P 330.379.3636, F 330.535.9040 www.dioceseofclevelandcyo.org DIOCESE OF CLEVELAND CYO INTERMEDIATE TRACK & FIELD CHAMPIONSHIP THURSDAY, MAY 21, 2015 at BRECKSVILLE-BROADVIEW HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL Tournament Program For the Intermediate Finals on May 21st, we will be printing an official tournament program. This program will contain team photos, team listings, assignments, and advertisements. If you would like to place an ad or have any questions, please call the CYO Office at (216) 334-1261 ext. 14. To pre-order programs for your team, please include the number requested and check for the total amount you are requesting to Noelia Speringo at CYO Athletic Office 7911 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44102. (Cost $3.00 per program). Championship Details Admission - Adults = $3.00, Students = $2.00, Seniors = $1.00, Family = $8.00 All CYO Diocesan Rules will apply in the Championship Tournament. All Coaches are to wear their CYO Coaches Credentials that indicate they have completed the CYO Coaches Training Program. Coaches without credentials will not be permitted to be on the team bench. Division 1 Teams will compete in the running events first, while Division 2 competes in the field events. Girls will compete a running event followed by the boys Heat Sheets will be published at www.dioceseofclevelandcyo.org by Wednesday May 20th. Scoring 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1 Championship Schedule 5:00 PM‐ GATES OPEN - Coaches Packets Available at the Finish Line. 5:30 PM‐ Coaches Meeting at the Finish Line. 5:45 PM‐ Opening Ceremony – Athletes meet at 100m start for march, prayer and anthem. 6:00 PM‐ Meet Starts RUNNING EVENTS Division 1 Running Events followed by Division 2 Running Events Girls 100m Dash - Boys 100m Dash Girls 1600m Run - Boys 1600m Run Girls 4x100m Relay - Boys 4x100m Relay Girls 400m Dash - Boys 400m Dash Girls 200m Hurdles - Boys 200m Hurdles Girls 800m Run - Boys 800m Run Girls 200m Dash - Boys 200m Dash Girls 4x200m Relay - Boys 4x200m Relay FIELD EVENTS Division 2 Field Events followed by Division 1 Field Events Girls Long Jump followed by Boys Boys Standing Jump followed by Girls Girls Shot Put followed by Boys Boys Discus followed by Girls Boys High Jump followed by Girls If you have any questions, contact Joe Magill at (216) 334-1261 ext 19. 10 Youth and Young Adult Ministry and CYO Office 7911 Detroit Avenue Cleveland, OH 44102 P 216.334.1261, F 216.334.1270 795 Russell Avenue, Akron, OH 44307 P 330.379.3636, F 330.535.9040 www.dioceseofclevelandcyo.org April 24, 2015 Dear CYO Friends and Business Associates, The Diocese of Cleveland CYO will conclude its spring season with the Volleyball and Track and Field Championships. These tournaments include 30 grade school teams from a seven county area, the weekend of May 9-10, 16-17, and May 21. You have the opportunity to show your support for CYO Athletics and advertise your business or school to the local community by placing an ad in the girl’s volleyball and track and field souvenir programs! The advertisement prices are listed below. Note the ad sizes have been modified. Refer to the sample ad sheet enclosed for actual sizes and modify your ad to the sizes noted below. Full page 7 ½ x 10 Half Page 7 ½ x 4 ½ Quarter Page 3 3/4 x 4 ½ $100.00 $ 50.00 $ 25.00 Both programs discount $180.00 Both programs discount $ 80.00 Both programs discount $ 40.00 Please complete the enclosed advertisement form. A CAMERA READY AD COPY is required. If you would like to email your ad copy, please use PDF, Microsoft Word or Publisher formats. Our office only supports these software programs. Email your ad copy to Noelia at nsperingo@ccdocle.org. The deadline for submission is May 8, 2015. Mail your completed advertisement form, payment and ad copy to: CYO Athletic Office Attention: Championship Programs 7911 Detroit Avenue Cleveland, OH 44102 We would like to thank you for your patronage over the years. We hope you continue to support CYO Athletics. Proceeds from the CYO championships will benefit the Bishop Roger Gries Good Shepherd Fund which supports parishes in need. Show your support of CYO Athletics by taking out an advertisement today! You may contact Noelia at 216-334-1261 ext.14 or her email above if you have any questions or need further information. We look forward to hearing from you! God Bless, Mary Ann King Mary Ann King Assistant Athletic Administrator Noelia Speringo Noelia Speringo Office Administrator Enclosure CYO Athletics - Endeavoring to help young people be more Christ-like in the way they live! 11 VOLLEYBALL AND TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS AD FORM Please complete this form and mail with payment to: CYO Athletic Office Attention: Championship Programs 7911 Detroit Avenue Cleveland, OH 44102 Organization/Parish Name: Contact person: Address: City: State: Phone: Fax: Zip: Email: Please check the ad size, and which program/both you would like your ad to appear in: One Program Full Page Ad (7.5 x 10 vertical) $100.00 Half Page Ad (7.5 x 4.5 horizontal) $ 50.00 Quarter Page Ad (3 ¾ x 4.5 vertical) $ 25.00 Two Programs Mark which program ad will appear in $180.00 $ 80.00 $ 40.00 Volleyball Track and Field Volleyball Track and Field Volleyball Track and Field Amount Enclosed $ Payment must accompany form. Please make checks payable to: CYO. Deadline for ad placement is May 8, 2015. Thank you for showing your support of CYO Athletics!!! CYO Athletics – Endeavoring to help young people be more Christ-like in the way they live. 12 13 14 Tournament Credentials for Photographers/ Videographers Working credentials are issued by the CYO for CYO tournament contests by the Athletic Administrator to a representative of an accredited media organization recognized by the CYO for the sole purpose of providing access to cover a tournament contest. Written requests for CYO tournament credentials must be made in advance of each contest with the CYO Athletic Administrator. When media members arrive at CYO tournaments, they may be requested to present identification to verify legitimacy and purchase tickets and programs at the facility. Unprofessional conduct or “cheerleading” by a credentialed media or photographer at CYO tournament contests shall not be permitted. Children are not permitted to be with the working media without written permission from the CYO. Credentials will permit person to be in designated areas near the competition area. Conditions of Tournament Credentials Acceptance of media credentials for CYO tournament contests constitutes an agreement by all members to abide by the following conditions established by the CYO: Bearer of the credential agrees that he/she is engaged in a legitimate working function for an accredited organization, and that the credential shall be used solely for bona-fide purposes of the tournament event. 2. Bearer of the credential agrees that use of news content or photographs/electronic images for entertainment and commercial purposes is strictly prohibited without prior written consent of the CYO. 3. The selling of content or photographs/electronic images is prohibited without the written consent of the CYO. 4. Bearer of the credential agrees that the accredited organization and bearer shall indemnify, defend and hold the CYO and all agents thereof harmless from and against any and all expenses, lawsuits, damages, costs and liabilities (including reasonable attorney fees and expenses) incurred by, arisen from, or in connection with: a. the unauthorized use of editorial content or photographs/electronic images, whether such unauthorized use is by the bearer, the accredited organization designating the bearer to use the credential on its behalf, or some third party to whom the bearer distributes news and editorial content or photographs/electronic images; b. any injuries resulting from acts or omissions by the bearer or some third party to whom the bearer directly or indirectly distributed news and editorial content or photographs/electronic images; c. any cameras, wires, cables, computers, telephones or any other equipment brought to the premises by the bearer, or d. the use of any editorial content or photographs/electronic images or any other matter other than coverage of the tournament event. Note: Should approval be granted to use editorial content or photographs/electronic images for entertainment or commercial use, the accredited organization and/or bearer agrees to obtain all necessary licenses, consents or releases permitting the use of any party’s proprietary material, including, but not limited to, any party’s copyrights, trademarks, rights of publicity, rights of privacy or other proprietary or personal rights, however denominated, included in any photograph/ electronic image taken or other material obtained in connection with the credential. The accredited organization and/or bearer are solely responsible for determining which licenses, consents and releases shall be obtained. 1. 15 e. Bearer of the credential assumes all risk and danger incidental to this event and releases the CYO and all agents thereof from any and all liabilities resulting from such cases f. Bearer of the credential agrees that the credential is not transferable, may be revoked at any time at the sole discretion of the CYO and will automatically terminate if any term hereof is breached. In cases deemed unique by the CYO, these policies and any other CYO media policies may be amended. The accredited organization and/or bearer that breaches the conditions of use of this credential is subject to legal liability as well as all costs incurred in enforcing the terms of these conditions including but not limited to reasonable attorney fees. 5. Photographers for all sports shall be placed in positions in accordance with National Federation of State High School Associations National Rules. a. In the sport of football, photographers shall be positioned behind a restraining line, which are two or more yards from the sidelines and end zones. In addition, photographers shall not be positioned in the team boxes between the 25-yard lines. b. In the sports of baseball and softball, photographers are prohibited from being in live ball areas. The umpire or match official has the authority to remove any member of the media for not staying in or keeping their equipment in the designated areas. c. In the sport of Volleyball, photographers are prohibited to position themselves along the baseline with in the lane area of the court. Photographers may position themselves along the baseline outside the lane area of the court. d. In all other sports, photographers are not permitted in the playing area, coach’s area, team bench area or other areas designated by Site or Tournament Management. Youth and Young Adult Ministry and CYO Office 7911 Detroit Avenue Cleveland, OH 44102 P 216.334.1261, F 216.334.1270 795 Russell Avenue, Akron, OH 44307 P 330.379.3636, F 330.535.9040 www.dioceseofclevelandcyo.org CYO Event Credential Application 2014-2015 Athletic Year Return to: Christopher Farroni, CYO Athletic Office, 7911 Detroit Avenue Cleveland, OH 44102 Fax – 216.334.1270 Company/Parish/School Name: ____________________________________________________ Applicants Name: _______________________________________________________________ Address: ______________________________________________________________________ City: _____________________________ State: ____________ Zip Code: _______________ Telephone: ________________ Fax: ______________ Email: ________________________ Media Role (Please Circle): Reporter Photographer Videographer Sport(s): Team/Parish Associated with: Will photographs taken be posted on the internet? YES NO If Yes, list the website address: I have read the Conditions for Tournament Credentials and agree to follow the conditions thereof and agree to only cover the requested matches above. Signature: ___________________________________ Date: _____________________________ This form must be received by Thursday before the scheduled event. 17 CYO Office Use Only Date Rec’d ________ Reviewed by ________ Approved ________ Denied ________
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