How Much Does Cost Impact Tournament Participation? Question Title * 1. Who are you? Coach Parent Friend Player Other Question Title * 2. What is your team's age group? 10U 12U 14U 16U 18U Question Title * 3. How many tournaments do you typically attend per year on average? 1-4 5-8 9-12 13-16 17-20 21+ Question Title * 4. How many tournaments do you attend that are 4+ hours away from your home? 1-4 5-8 9-12 13-16 17-20 21+ Question Title * 5. What is your average total expense for a weekend tournament located 4 or more hours away from home? (Include lodging, concession stands, entrance fees, gas, flights, food) below $500 $500-$1,000 $1,001-$1,500 $1,501-$2,000 $2,000-$2,500 $2,501-$3,000 $3,001-$3,500 $3,501-$4,000 $4,000+ Question Title * 6. Cost Impact: How significantly do the costs associated with tournaments (entrance fees, parking fees, and food/drink restrictions) affect your decision to participate? Not at all significant Slightly significant Moderately significant Very significant Extremely significant Question Title * 7. Concession Prices: How do you feel about the pricing of food and drinks at tournament venues? Very reasonable Reasonable Neutral High Very High Question Title * 8. Outside Food Policy: How does the prohibition of outside food and drinks at tournaments impact your overall experience? No Impact Slight Impact Moderate Impact Significant Impact Very Significant Impact Question Title * 9. Travel Expenses: How do travel-related costs (gas, lodging, time off work) influence your ability to attend tournaments? No influence Slight Infulence Moderate Infulence Significant Infulence Very Significant Infulence Question Title * 10. Fees Justification: Do you feel that the fees for field rentals, umpire costs, and other tournament expenses are justified? Strongly Justified Somewhat Justified Neutral Somewhat Unjustified Strongly Unjustified Question Title * 11. Additional Costs: How do additional costs, such as jerseys, team fees, and equipment, factor into your overall financial planning for tournament participation? Not a factor Minor Factor Moderate Factor Significant Factor Major Factor Question Title * 12. Suggestions for Improvement: How much do you think tournament organizers should focus on managing or reducing costs associated with tournaments? Not a priority Low Priority Neutral High Priority Very High Priority Question Title * 13. In your opinion, what advice do you have for ways in which costs associated with attending events/tournaments can be reduced to make it more affordable for players/families to attend? Done