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Ep 1936 Are Your Gate Fees Funding Your Future or Driving Away Your Fans?
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Show NotesIn the "muck and grind" of running a youth tournament, a high school holiday tournament, or managing an athletic department, there is an invisible friction point that happens before a single whistle blows: the front gate.Gate fees are a vital financial anchor for basketball programs. They pay the officials, cover the facility costs, buy the warm-up shirts, and keep the program self-sustaining. But if your gate fee strategy is outdated, clumsy, or excessively steep, you aren't just collecting revenue—you are building immediate resentment with the parents and…
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