Creating Tournament Brackets

Set up single or double elimination brackets for head-to-head competition.

Bracket Types

Forward Brackets

Traditional bracket format where winners advance forward through the bracket.

Reverse Brackets

Losers receive byes and advance in a consolation-style format.

Creating a Bracket

  1. From your tournament, click "Manage Brackets"
  2. Click "Create New Bracket"
  3. Configure bracket settings:
    • Bracket name
    • Entry fee
    • Type (forward/reverse)
    • Payout structure
  4. Save the bracket

Bracket Entry

Bowlers can enter brackets during registration or add them later. Each bracket entry is a separate competition.

Multiple Brackets

Tournaments can have multiple brackets running simultaneously:

  • Different entry fee levels
  • Handicap and scratch divisions
  • Separate brackets for different squads