Franchise Operations & Team Management
Every Future 360 League™ franchise operates as a professional youth basketball organization — accountable for player development, family experience, and community impact.
Purpose
Every Future 360 League™ franchise is expected to operate as a professional youth basketball organization.
Franchise owners, coaches, and team personnel are responsible for creating a safe, organized, and development-focused environment that reflects the values and standards of Future 360 League.
Franchise Organizational Structure
Each franchise shall consist of:
Franchise Owner Responsibilities
Every owner agrees to:
- Represent the Future 360 League professionally.
- Operate within all league rules.
- Promote player development.
- Support coaches and staff.
- Maintain financial responsibility.
- Attend required league meetings.
- Protect the Future 360 League brand.
- Maintain positive parent relationships.
- Ensure compliance with league policies.
Head Coach Responsibilities
Every Head Coach is expected to:
- Lead practices.
- Develop players.
- Teach basketball fundamentals.
- Promote sportsmanship.
- Model professionalism.
- Manage game strategy.
- Communicate with parents.
- Attend league meetings.
- Follow league rules.
- Support Future 360 initiatives.
Assistant Coach Responsibilities
Assistant Coaches should:
- Support the Head Coach.
- Assist with practices.
- Encourage positive player behavior.
- Assist with player development.
- Help organize equipment.
- Maintain professionalism.
Team Parent Responsibilities
The Team Parent serves as the communication liaison between families and the coaching staff.
Responsibilities include:
Practice Requirements
Practice Expectations
Practices should emphasize:
Attendance
Players are expected to attend:
Communication Standards
Official communication occurs through:
Parent Meetings
Each franchise should conduct a Preseason Parent Meeting covering:
Community Service
Every franchise is encouraged to complete at least one community service project.
Examples:
Team Culture
Each franchise should establish core values, team standards, leadership expectations, and an accountability system.
Examples:
Team Branding
Each franchise must use its official:
Social Media
Franchises are encouraged to promote:
- • Remain positive
- • Reflect league values
- • Respect opponents
- • Avoid criticism of officials or players
Negative social media behavior may result in league discipline.
Sponsorships
Franchises may secure local sponsors. Examples:
Team Equipment
League-issued equipment may include:
Team Travel
Most competition occurs within the Memphis metropolitan area.
If special events require travel, franchises are responsible for:
Season Compliance
Each franchise must remain current on:
- Franchise Fees
- Required Meetings
- Coaching Certifications
- Background Checks
- Player Documentation
- League Policies
Franchise Performance Review
At the conclusion of each season, every franchise will receive a review based on:
Franchise Probation
A franchise may be placed on probation for:
- Failure to meet league standards
- Financial delinquency
- Repeated policy violations
- Poor sportsmanship
- Unsafe practices
- Conduct detrimental to the league
Franchise Removal
The League reserves the right to suspend or revoke a franchise license for:
- Failure to comply with league policies
- Failure to pay league obligations
- Repeated misconduct
- Unsafe environment for players
- Damage to the league's reputation
- Fraud or intentional misrepresentation
If a franchise is removed, all Future 360 League intellectual property, branding, and operating rights immediately revert to the league.
Commissioner Authority
The Commissioner has final authority regarding:
- Franchise operations
- Coach approval
- Team staffing
- Practice standards
- Sponsorship approval
- Compliance reviews
- Franchise probation
- Franchise removal
Professional Franchises. Purposeful Play.
Every Future 360 League franchise is expected to operate with professionalism, consistency, and a commitment to youth development. Success is measured not only by wins and losses, but also by player growth, family experience, community impact, and adherence to league standards.
Game Operations, Competition Rules & Officiating
The complete on-court rulebook, including: