skip navigation

College Coaches Information

Hi Coaches:

The 2024 Capital Cool Classic National Invitational is set for Friday, May 17th through  Sunday, May 19th. The 12th Annual Capital Cool Classic is proud to announce that it will be hosted at the Finley Center in the beautiful Hoover Sports MetPlex and the Birmingham Convention Center (BJCC)  in Birmingham, AL.  

This year we serve as host one of the EYBL stops, Champions League stop  and U.S.Open Qualifier.  All EYBL & EYCL games, majority of the 11th, 10th, and 9th games will be a the Finley Center and BJCC.
 

WHEN: May 19-21, 2023
WHERE: Birmingham, AL
WHO: Girls Travel/AAU teams: Class of 2024-2030

$625 - DI

$125 - DII, DIII/NAIA/JC 
$75  - DII, DIII/NAIA/JC Daily Pass w/o book

$200 - DI Each additional coaches book

$75 - Additional DI Coach Day Pass  (school must have bought coaches packet first)

Packet will include EYBL, EYCL & Open Divisions.


Hard Paper Copies Only Available on site
Packet Pick-Up
Finley Center 

Thursday 7:00p to 9:00p and Friday 9:00a

 


INSTRUCTIONS FOR ACCESS TO RECRUITIFY

Existing User Instructions:

  1. Enter your College Staff username and password.
    2. Once logged into your College Staff account, click the “Buy Packet” tab at
    the top of the page
    3. Find the event (you can use the search bar) and click “Purchase Packet”
    4. On the checkout page you will click “Buy” then enter your card information
    5. Proceed to finalize purchase at the bottom of the page

**You will show your receipt at the event to receive your College Coach packet

New User Instructions:

We highly recommend that you do not create a duplicate account for yourself or on behalf of a coach.

  1. 1. Go directly to www.recruitifyhoops.com
    2. Click Create account then click “College Staff”
    3. Once the College Staff form is complete, click “Create Account”
    4. Once logged into your College Staff account, click the “Buy Packet” tab at
    the top of the page
    5. Find the event (you can use the search bar) and click “Purchase Packet”
    6. On the checkout page you will click “Buy” then enter your card information
    7. Proceed to finalize purchase at the bottom of the page

NEED ASSISTANCE?

Recruitify is our partner for college coach registration. To better serve you, please
contact them directly at (336) 687-2410 for any questions or problems with
registration.

Open Division Preliminary Tournament Format

DATE GAME STATE TIME END TIME
Friday, May 17th Coaches Registration 9:00a 7:00p
Friday, May 17th 2 games 2:00p 10:00p
Saturday, May 18th 2 games 9:00a 10:00p
Saturday, May 18th Bracket Games 1:00p 10:00p
Sunday, May 19th Final 4 Games 9:00a 3:00p
Sunday, May 19th Championship Games 12:00p 3:00p

Make checks out to:
Essence Girls Basketball

W9