FEATURES
TOP HIGH SCHOOL RECRUITS, THRILLING PREP BASKETBALL, AND UNIQUE PLAYING STYLES.
8 Team Public School Bracket
3 Point Contest
Dunk Contest
Multiple State Champions
Multiple States Represented
ESTABLISHED IN 2021, THE ALPHA INVITATIONAL IS QUICKLY GAINING NATIONWIDE INTEREST AS IT IS PROVES TO BE A FIRST-CLASS TOURNAMENT EXPERIENCE. IT OFFERS TOP ACCOMODATIONS, AN EXCELLENT PLAYING ENVIRONMENT, AND MANY EXTRAS THAT SETS THIS TOURNAMENT APART.
ABOUT US
BUCK VAN HUSS DOME
ALL GAMES ARE HELD IN THE LEGENDARY BUCK VAN HUSS DOME ON THE CAMPUS OF DOBYNS-BENNETT HIGH SCHOOL IN KINGSPORT, TENNESSEE. THIS 5,000 SEAT DOME IS A LANDMARK ARENA AND ONE OF VERY FEW THAT ARE STILL STANDING.
*This location is currently under construction and games will be played this year at the newly renovated Tribe Athletic Complex
2533 N. John B Dennis Hwy,
Kingsport, TN 37660
OUR SPONSOR PROVIDES A SCHOLARSHIP FOR EACH TEAM THAT IS TO BE GIVEN TO A PLAYER(S) AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COACHING STAFF.
POST GAME PRESSERS
ANOTHER UNIQUE FEATURE OF THIS TOURNAMENT IS THE COLLEGE STYLE POST GAME PRESS CONFERENCES FOR COACHES AND PLAYERS ALIKE.
FIRST-CLASS ACCOMODATIONS
VISITING TEAMS ARE PROVIDED WITH ROOMS AT OUR AREA’S TOP HOTEL, MEADOWVIEW MARRIOTT CONFERENCE RESORT AND CONVENTION CENTER.
COMPLETE TOURNAMENT COVERAGE
IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY STEVE WILMOTH AND TRI-CITIES SPORTS. ALL GAMES ARE ALSO BROADCAST LIVE ON ESPN TRI-CITIES.
TEAM HOST
EACH PARTICIPATING TEAM WILL BE ASSIGNED A HOST THATS SERVES THEM DURING THE TOURNAMENT, ASSISTING WITH ANY NEEDS THAT ARISE, AND TO ENSURE THE ULTIMATE EXPERIENCE OF KINGSPORT HOSPITALITY.
TEAM LUNCHEON with Special Guest Speaker
TEAMS WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENJOY A CATERED LUNCH AND HEAR REMARKS FROM A GUEST SPEAKER THAT SHARES STORIES THAT ARE RELATABLE AND MEMORABLE.
