The 53rd Annual
The Tournament
December 28-31, 2026. Vanguard High School · Ocala, Florida. Sixteen invited programs, four days, one champion.
53rd
Annual
16
Teams
4
Days
1
Champion
Invitation Only
The field is invited, not open. Sixteen of the strongest programs from Florida and beyond.
Four Days
Opening round through the championship, December 28 to 31 at Vanguard High School.
Streaming on NFHS
Every game streams live on NFHS Network, watchable from anywhere in the country.
More Than A Tournament
The Experience
Nightly Team Meals
Hospitality for every visiting program, all four nights.
Dunk & 3-Point Contests
Showcase events on semifinal night.
College & Scout Exposure
A tournament that has always drawn college representatives.
All-Tournament Team
Recognition for the top performers in the field.
Ocala Experiences
Silver Springs and the World Equestrian Center.
Official Media
Professional tournament photography and video coverage.