All players are required to be current members of the NGBA. Annual membership supports sustainability of the organization. This years membership receives access to special deals and offers.

The NGBA supplies player demographic information when required by funders. The NGBA holds all demographic information internally, and only provides summary information when required.

The National Gay Basketball Association strongly suggest each player have an annual physical exam to ensure that your health will allow you to participate in the sport of basketball safely.  

If you have not seen your doctor recently, we encourage you to do so ASAP.

Medical Release and Authorization

As the named athlete, I hereby authorize the diagnosis and treatment by a qualified and licensed medical professional in the event of a medical emergency, which in the opinion of the attending medical professional, requires immediate attention to prevent further endangerment of the life, physical disfigurement, physical impairment, or other undue pain, suffering or discomfort, if delayed.

Permission is hereby granted to the attending physician to proceed with any medical or minor surgical treatment, x-ray examination and immunizations for the named athlete. In the event of an emergency arising out of serious illness, the need for major surgery, or significant accidental injury, I understand that every attempt will be made by the attending physician to contact my emergency contact in the most expeditious way possible. This authorization is granted only after a reasonable effort has been made to reach my emergency contact.

Permission is also granted to the National Gay Basketball Association and its affiliates including Directors, trainers, medical professional to provide the needed emergency treatment prior to the players admission to the medical facility.

Release authorized on the dates and/or duration of the registered tournament.

This release is authorized and executed of my own free will, with the sole purpose of authorizing medical treatment under emergency circumstances, for the protection of life and limb of the named player.

The NGBA will give refunds for this event on a case by case request. A credit for a future event can be requested, but not guaranteed unless the event sells out..