Guides
Guides for running a sports league
Practical guides for amateur and recreational sports leagues in Canada: schedules, standings, playoffs, registration fees, and starting a rec basketball league.
- Made in Canada
- English & French
- Priced in CAD
- How to create league schedules
A practical guide to building amateur sports league schedules: constraints, round-robin structure, venues, and publishing so players stop asking what time the game is.
- Round-robin schedule generators
Understand circle-method round-robin generators, odd team counts, repeating passes, and how Leagzr builds per-division schedules for amateur sports leagues.
- Playoff bracket formats
Single-elimination seeding, byes, and when rec leagues should skip fancy formats. How Leagzr builds playoff brackets from standings.
- How to collect league registration fees
A Canadian rec-league guide to registration fees: pricing options, waivers, Stripe checkout, platform fees, and keeping paid players on the roster you schedule.
- How to calculate standings
How rec leagues calculate standings from wins, losses, ties, and points scored—and how Leagzr ranks teams for amateur seasons.
- How to start a recreational basketball league in Canada
A step-by-step guide to starting a rec basketball league in Canada: gyms, insurance, registration, schedules, and software. Leagzr is the Canadian platform for running the season.