GENESIS YEG CHAMPIONSHIPS
Genesis is bringing a NORTHERN experience with Edmonton's premier basketball championship tournament. This event provides an UNMATCHED tournament experience that includes: Team Headshots, Game Stats and Player Archives, All-Star Events and much more.
Event Dates
JUNE 5-7, 2026
Location
EDMONTON, AB
Format
MARCH MADNESS STYLE
EDMONTON'S PREMIER BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
REGISTER YOUR TEAM
Secure your spot in Edmonton's premier basketball championship tournament
REGISTER YOUR TEAM HERELimited spots available • Early registration recommended • Registration Opens 2026
DIVISIONS & FORMAT
Multiple age divisions with March Madness bracket-style competition
U11 Boys
16-32 teams
Single Bracket Style with 4 Games Minimum
U11 Girls
16-32 teams
Single Bracket Style with 4 Games Minimum
U13 Boys
16-32 teams
Single Bracket Style with 4 Games Minimum
U13 Girls
16-32 teams
Single Bracket Style with 4 Games Minimum
U15 Boys
16-32 teams
Single Bracket Style with 4 Games Minimum
U15 Girls
16-32 teams
Single Bracket Style with 4 Games Minimum
U17 Boys
16-32 teams
Single Bracket Style with 4 Games Minimum
U17 Girls
16-32 teams
Single Bracket Style with 4 Games Minimum
U18 Boys
16-32 teams
Single Bracket Style with 4 Games Minimum
U18 Girls
16-32 teams
Single Bracket Style with 4 Games Minimum
TOURNAMENT FORMAT
Bracket Play
Teams compete in a Single Bracket format. 16, 32 or even 64 team brackets based on division size.
Bracket Placement
After each round winning teams will play winning teams, while teams that lose will play each other. Creating more competitive games with comparable competition throughout the tournament.
All-Star Event
Saturday evening is filled with a tournament-wide event that showcases individual achievements throughout the tournament. With 3pt contests and dunk contest to finish off the event!
Championship
Glorify your team and program as the best team in your age division, being the last undefeated team in the tournament! Be able to host the trophy and earn awesome championship prizes that come with VICTORY.
WHY PARTICIPATE?
The Genesis YEG Invitational offers unique benefits for teams and players
MAXIMUM EXPOSURE
Get your team and players in front of scouts, coaches, and post-secondary programs. Our tournament attracts attention from across Western Canada.
- College and university scouts in attendance
- Live streaming for remote viewing
ELITE COMPETITION
Face the best teams from across Alberta in a competitive, well-organized tournament that mirrors elite-level events.
- Top-ranked teams from across the province
- Professional officiating and game operations
- Championship atmosphere and experience
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Every team receives professional treatment including team photos, game stats, and a tournament experience that sets us apart.
- Professional team and individual headshots
- Complete game statistics and archives
- Digital tournament program and media
SPECIAL EVENTS
Beyond the games, participate in skills competitions, all-star events, and other activities that make this tournament memorable.
- 3-point shooting contest
- Skills challenge competitions
- All-Tournament Awards
REGISTER YOUR TEAM
Secure your spot in Edmonton's premier basketball championship tournament
REGISTER YOUR TEAM HERELimited spots available • Early registration recommended • Registration Opens 2026