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HOSTING CHAMPIONSHIPS HUGE WIN FOR OUR COMMUNITIES 2023 HOMESCHOOL NATIONALS

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March 13-18

The National Christian HomeSchool Basketball Championships are back in Springfield from March 13th to 18th. Springfield has been hosting the event since 2009 and it has become a staple in the community. With over 370 teams registering, the tournament is set to be a huge success.

The success of the tournament is made possible due to the collaboration of various organizations, including public and private schools, colleges and universities who make their facilities available. The hospitality of the hotels and the lodging community, which includes over 60 hotels, helps ensure that guests feel at home during their stay in Springfield. The tournament also wouldn’t be possible without the hard work of the game officials and referees who will be calling nearly 1,000 games throughout the week.

By The Numbers

► 370 Teams

► Nearly 1,000 games played

► Approximatley 2,000 referee game officials slots scheduled

► 25-30 different gym floors used

► 10,000 estimated visitors

► 8,000 estimated hotel room nights

► Estimated spending of over $6,000,000 while in Springfield

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