FAQ's

WHAT IS THE AAU?
​The Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) is one of the largest, non-profit, volunteer, sports organizations in the United States. It is a multi-sport organization. The AAU is dedicated exclusively to the promotion and development of amateur sports and physical fitness programs. Find out more about The AAU HERE.

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO BE A MEMBER OF THE AAU?
For a basic Youth Athlete Membership the fee is $14/AAU year, which runs from September 1 – August 31. For a basic Non-Athlete Membership the fee is $16/AAU year. The AAU does offer different levels of individual membership as well as an Adult Program. To purchase an AAU membership and get a complete pricing list of all AAU Memberships CLICK HERE.

WHY JOIN THE AAU?
​CLICK HERE for details and benefits.

​DO I HAVE TO BE A MEMBER OF THE AAU TO PARTICIPATE IN AN EVENT?
Yes. All participants [athletes and non-athletes (Administrator, Bench Personnel, Coach, Instructor, Manager, Team Leader, Tournament Director, Volunteer, other)] must be current AAU members to participate in AAU sanctioned events.

​CAN ATHLETES COMPETE OUT OF THEIR AGE DIVISION?
Yes. Athletes are able to play up in an older division. However, athletes are not allowed to play down and compete in a younger division.

AAU HANDBOOKS
Girls Basketball CLICK HERE
Boys Basketball CLICK HERE
Volleyball CLICK HERE

AAU ELIGIBILITY RULES & TOURNAMENT RULES
CLICK HERE

AAU CONCUSSION POLICY
CLICK HERE for details.

DOES MY TEAM HAVE TO QUALIFY TO COMPETE IN JAM ON IT BASKETBALL TOURNAMENTS?
All current Jam On It Basketball tournaments are OPEN events. Any team meeting the requirements is eligible to enter. We offer divisions for age groups 8U through 18U.

CAN I REGISTER MULTIPLE TEAMS FOR THE SAME EVENT?
CAN I REGISTER FOR MULTIPLE EVENTS AT ONCE?
 Yes. You can add multiple teams and multiple events to your shopping cart to pay all at once. A registration form must be filled out for each individual team and event. Once all of the teams/events you want are in your cart, proceed to checkout.

​ARE HOTEL DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE WHEN BOOKING THROUGH JAM ON IT BASKETBALL?
Yes. Select the event you are attending and then click the hotel link/button. There you will see our recommended hotel choices as well as hotel discount codes. For a list of all the Jam On It Basketball Tournaments visit www.jamonittournaments.com, for a list of all the local tournaments held at the Jam On It Sportsplex CLICK HERE.