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NATIONALS INFO – Mark Your Calendar!

🏀 Basketball NATIONALS 2026

• Dates: March 16-20, 2026
• Location: Springfield, MO
• Additional Events:
  • March 15th: 3-Point Try-outs
  • March 21st: 3v3 Nationals

🏐 Volleyball NATIONALS 2025

• Dates: October 16-18, 2025
• Location: Sports Pavilion Lawrence, 100 Rock Chalk Ln, Lawrence, KS 66049

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Historical Participation

• NCHBC 2023 Post-Season Events featured 1,099 teams!
• NCHBC 2024 Post-Season Events featured a record-shattering 1,230+ teams!
• NCHBC 2025 Post-Season Events featured another record 1,290+ teams!
• Over 5,020 teams have attended an NCHC Basketball Post-Season Event since the 2020-21 season.
• A record-shattering 1,100+ Teams registered during the 2024-25 Early Bird Registration Deadline.
• The 2025-26 Post-Season marks the 35th year of the NCHBC hosting National Christian Homeschool Basketball Championships (NCHBC) post-season events!

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2026 HEARTLAND Registration & Fees

Team Registration – NCHBC 2026

• The 2025-26 Invitational Team Registration Form can be located here by [JULY 15th].

NCHBC 2026 Event Fee Structure (Same as 2025)

Early Bird Team Fee Discount (Deadline: August 31st)
Early Bird Player Fee Discount (Deadline: November 15th)

• Regional Team Fees:
  • $400 for 18u Teams
  • $350 for 16u & 14u Teams
  • $200 for 12u Teams
  • $100 for 10u Teams
• Post Early Bird Cost: A $100 fee per team per event will be added on September 1st
• A 5% convenience fee (waived for full team deposits paid by check, also waived when the whole team fee invoice amount is paid by check).

Team Deposit Schedule:

• A $100 deposit per team per event is due to complete registration.
• An additional $100 deposit per team per event is due on October 15th.
• All credits and deposits will be applied towards the invoice. Deposits are required for all teams, even if the organization has a credit balance.
• From January 1st-6th, all teams will be invoiced with a due date of January 15th.
• A 5% convenience fee (waived for full team deposits paid by check, also waived when the whole team fee invoice amount is paid by check).

Cancellation Policy: Please note that any teams removed within 30 days of the event will be invoiced for the full amount, as we have a 30-day cancellation notice policy. This is likely to impact District teams.

Payment Options:

1. Online Pay: Credit/Debit Card
2. Checks:
   • Make checks payable to: NCHC LLC
   • Mail to: 2011 West Danforth Rd #168, Edmond, OK [Assuming this is still correct from previous interactions]

Player Fees

Early Bird Discount (Deadline: Players Registering by November 15th)

• Regionals: $20 per player fee, plus 5% convenience fee.
• Family Discount: For families with more than three players, contact nchbchomeschoolnationals@gmail.com for a family rate.
• Post Early Bird Cost: Add a minimum of $10 per player per event for registrations after November 15th.

Ticketing & Admissions

• Gates/Tickets are required for all attendees except players and two coaches per team.
• Organizations with five or more teams will receive ten coaches passes to distribute within their program.
• Tickets Link: Will Open in February.

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General Policies

• No Refund Policy: The NCHC has a strict No Refund Policy. Payments are non-refundable; however, they are transferable for up to one year. If an organization makes a deposit on 13 teams and only 12 make, the deposits made on the team that did not make are transferable.
• Update Page: As we get within 30 days of the event, we will have an [Update Page] that has the most up-to-date info links for the event we are currently focused on.
• Brackets & Opening Day Game Times: You can expect to know your age group’s earliest start time seven (7) days before the event. Brackets are released no later than Monday for events starting on Thursday, Tuesday for events starting on Friday, and Friday for events starting on Monday.
• Facilities & Locations: All facilities and locations listed are subject to change.