Welcome!

Welcome to the official home of the Hammes Notre Dame Bookstore Basketball Tournament. Here you will be able to find not only general information about this famed annual tournament but also frequently updated rankings and bracket information come tournament time. In addition, our archives and history sections provide a glimpse into the tournament's storied past.

What is the Hammes Notre Dame Bookstore Basketball Tournament?

The Bookstore Basketball Tournament is the largest outdoor 5-on-5 tournament in the world. Nearly 700 teams comprised of students, faculty, and staff from Notre Dame, Saint Mary's College, and Holy Cross College participate in one of the most exciting sporting events on the University of Notre Dame's campus!

When is the Tournament Held?

The tournament is tentatively scheduled to begin on either the 30th or 31st of March 2008.

We Play So They Can Play:

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