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2025 Maccabiah Team Selection Process

With Tryout Information
Applications must be submitted before attending the tryouts.

Archery
No Tryout
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Baseball
U18 Boys Teams have been selected
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Basketball
August 16-18: Philadelphia, PA area (U16, U18, Open Men and Open Women’s)
September 1-2: Orange County, CA (U16 Boys)
U16/U18 Girls: October 26 & 27 (Northern CA)
Masters 35+: October 27 (NYC)
Masters 45+: November 23  (CT) & 24 (NYC)
Masters 55+: November 23 & 24 (NYC)
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Beach Soccer
No Tryout
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Beach Tennis
No Tryout

Beach Volleyball
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Bouldering
No Tryout
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Chess
No Tryout – Applications to become Maccabi USA chess athletes will be judged based on overall commitment to the game.  Consideration will be given to objective measures such as US Chess Federation Elo rating and/ or International FIDE rating, however other measures such as longevity of study, chess achievement, and general experience at formal competition will be emphasized as well.   We are looking for players who have a demonstrated substantive focus on the game of chess.
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Cycling
No Tryout – Team selected on Certified Times
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Equestrian
No Tryout
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Fencing
No Tryout, Selection Criteria
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Field Hockey
Open Women’s Team has been selected.
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Futsal
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Golf
Teams have been selected.
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Gymnastics
All team selections will be completed via video submission of routines. Application deadline is October 25, with team selection announced by November 15. After the application for the team has been submitted, applicants will be sent a Google form where to upload video submissions.
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Half Marathon
No Tryout – Team selected on Certified Times
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Ice Hockey
U18 and Open Teams have been selected.
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Judo
Tryout TBD
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Karate
Tryout TBD
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MaccabiMan
No Tryout – Team selected on Certified Times
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Padel
All tryout information is listed here:
https://www.nationalpadelleague.us/maccabipadelcircuit
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Pickleball
Open (18+) Pickleball Tryouts
September 7: Coconut Creek, FL (Indoor Venue)
September 14: Santa Monica, CA
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Rhythmic Gymnastics
All team selections will be completed via video submission of routines. Application deadline is October 25, with team selection announced by November 15. After the application for the team has been submitted, applicants will be sent a Google form where to upload video submissions.
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Rugby
August 29-September 1: Los Angeles, CA
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Soccer
U16, U18 and Open Men’s and Women’s teams have been selected.
Sept. 20-22 – Masters Soccer 35+ in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Sept. 27-29 – Masters Soccer 45+ in Los Angles, CA
Tryout details for other levels coming shortly.
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Softball

June 23, 2024 – Open Men and Masters Men in Northern NJ
June 30, 2024 – Open Men, Open Women and Masters Men in Los Angeles Area
August 7, 2024 – Open and Masters Men in White Plains, NY
August 18, 2024 – Open Men and Masters Men in Chicago, IL
August 26, 2024 – Open Men and Masters Men in Atlanta, GA
Open Women Zoom Meeting – Tuesday, July 2 at 8:30 PM EST
Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMtd-igpzwuHtck1nqMfzJGI9OyCPyNQRpU
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Squash
Tryout TBD
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Swimming
No Tryout – Team selected on Certified Times
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Surfing
No Tryout
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Table Tennis
Tryout details coming shortly
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Tennis
October 6-8, 2024 – Masters Tennis Tryout at PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
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Track and Field
No Tryout – Team selected on Certified Times
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Volleyball
Tryout date TBD
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Water Polo
See tryouts and information here
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Weightlifting
Tryout details coming shortly
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Wrestling
Tryout details coming shortly
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