By becoming a Subscriber to Hoopmasters.com, or by using this site, you agree to be bound by this Agreement. This agreement is subject to change by Hoopmasters.com at any time.

Payment Obligation, Credit Card Authorization and Refund Policy
The Subscriber is responsible for paying periodic subscription fees. Subscription fees are refundable by determining the face-value of the remaining subscription term as of the 1st of the month immediately following the requested termination date. In the case of monthly subscription, the remaining value will be zero, and the account will be terminated without further charge. Annual subscriptions will be refunded as of the 1st of the following month to the end of the original term NOT TO EXCEED ONE HALF (1/2) of the original term.

Subscriber hereby authorizes Hoopmasters.com to charge the subscriber's credit card to pay for the ongoing cost of subscription via automatic debit. Unless specifically stated, subscribers will be automatically renewed for a term equal to the original term upon expiration of the then-current term, and continually thereafter, unless the Subscriber terminates the subscription by phone. When termination is requested by a Subscriber, any applicable refund is calculated using the terms above. Subscriber acknowledges and agrees that the authorization to charge Subscriber's credit card for services shall automatically transfer to any successors or assigns of Service for substantially similar services at the same website. Subscriber may not assign or transfer his or her subscription to any other person or entity.

Forums (Message Boards)
Premium Coverage Subscriber-only forums are included in our Premium Coverage subscription. The accepted standards of conduct in these communities is determined by the publishing partner of any given site. Subscribers agree that Hoopmasters.com and its publishing partners have the right to enforce these standards, including removing access to forums with no refund to the Subscriber.

Subscriber Information
Subscriber must promptly inform Hoopmasters.com of any of the following: changes in the expiration date of any credit card used in connection with the service; changes in home or billing address; and apparent breaches of security, such as loss, theft, or unauthorized disclosure or use of an ID or password. Until Hoopmasters.com is notified by e-mail of a breach in security, the Subscriber will remain liable for any unauthorized use of the Service.

Access
Subscribers are responsible for providing all personal computer and communications equipment necessary to gain access to the Service. Access to and use of the Service is through a combination of an ID and a password. Each Subscriber must keep his password strictly confidential. Hoopmasters.com will not release passwords for any reason, except to the primary account holder or subscriber (once authenticated by information provided at time of subscription) or as may be specifically required by law or court order. Unauthorized access to the Service is a breach of this Agreement and a violation of law.

Warranty
No warranty is made by Hoopmasters.com regarding any information, services, or products provided through or in connection with the Service, and Hoopmasters.com hereby expressly disclaims any and all warranties, including without limitation: any warranties as to the availability, accuracy, or content of information, products, or services; any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Some states/provinces do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above exclusion may not apply to you.

The Subscriber hereby warrants and represents that he or she is in all respects is qualified and competent to enter into this agreement.

Limitation of Liability
Hoopmasters.com is not obligated to monitor the content on this site. However, with respect to the use of the products and services offered on this site, Hoopmasters.com reserves the right to disclose any information or materials as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or government request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, from the this site, in Hoopmasters.com's sole discretion, without notice at any time.

This site contains message board services created and/or maintained by publishers, or other communication facilities. You agree to use these facilities only to post, send and receive messages and material that are proper and related to the particular facility, and to comply with all applicable laws and these Terms of Use and Notices.

Hoopmasters.com reserves the right, but is not obligated, to review materials posted to this site and to remove any such materials and/or edit such materials in its sole discretion, without notice at any time. In addition, Hoopmasters.com reserves the right to terminate your access to any or all of the sites and services at any time without notice for any reason whatsoever. Furthermore, Hoopmasters.com reserves the right to terminate or change any part of the site at any time.

Hoopmasters.com is not obligated to monitor the content on this site. However, with respect to the use of the community facility mentioned above, Hoopmasters.com reserves the right to disclose any information or materials as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request, or to edit, refuse to post or to remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, from the site or service, in Hoopmasters.com's sole discretion.

You acknowledge that the community services are public and not private communications, therefore your communications may be read by others without your knowledge. Always use caution when giving out any personally identifying information about yourself or others in any public area. Hoopmasters.com specifically disclaims any liability with regard to the community areas on our site, or the content published by publishers under their publishing agreements, in which they agree that they are fully responsible for the content they post on the site. Forum managers and hosts of the community services, message boards, chat rooms, etc. are not authorized Hoopmasters.com agents or spokespersons, are not able to bind Hoopmasters.com, nor do their views necessarily reflect those of Hoopmasters.com.

The information, services, information, and other material included in or available through the this site may not be complete, and may include inaccuracies or errors, and may also be modified or deleted from time to time. Advice, information, products, services or other materials received via this site should not be relied upon for decisions or other critical purposes.

By registering to post on Hoopmasters.com forums, you agree that you are solely responsible for the content of your posts (defined as all content posted by you on the message boards, including actual posts, user profiles, signatures, etc.). This responsibility includes full liability for copyright infringement, libel/slander, and other liability, and you hereby agree to indemnify Hoopmasters.com.com, Hoopmasters.com' employees and subcontractors, and Hoopmasters.com publishers from any and all liability associated with the above. You agree that you own the content of your posts, but that you grant Hoopmasters.com the right to reproduce or republish the content of your posts, in full or in part, for any purpose, as well as the right to grant permission for other reproduction or republishing of the posts by a third party.

Your access to and use of this site, and products and services of this site, is at your own risk. Hoopmasters.com, and its members and sponsors, will not be liable for any damage, loss or disclosure of information, data, revenue, accounts or business that occurs in connection with your use of the this site Network, or such products or services. Hoopmasters.com makes no guarantees of any kind regarding the dependability, accuracy, security, timeliness or availability of the this site Network, or such products or services. Without limiting the foregoing, Hoopmasters.com and/or its respective suppliers, publishers, partners, sponsors, or other associates make no representations or warranties about the condition, suitability, reliability, availability, completeness, security, timeliness, or accuracy of the information, products, services and materials contained in this site for any purpose. All such information, products, services and materials are provided "AS IS" without warranty of any kind. Hoopmasters.com and/or its respective suppliers, publishers, partners, sponsors, or other associates hereby disclaim all respresentations, warranties and conditions, express or inplied, with regard to this information, products, services or materials, including all implied warranties and conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title and non-infringement.

In no event shall Hoopmasters.com and/or its auppliers, publishers, partners, sponsors, or other associates be liable \for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special, consequential or exemplary damages or any damages whatsoever including, without limitation, damages for loss of use, data or profits, arising out of or in any way connected with the use or performance of this site or related services, with the delay or inability to use this site or related services, the provision of or failure to provide services, or for any information, products, or services obtained through this site, or otherwise arising out of the use of this site, whether based on contract, tort, negligence, strict liability or otherwise, even if Hoopmasters.com or any of its suppliers has been advised of the possibility of damages. Because some states/jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, the above limitation may not apply to you. If you are dissatisfied with any portion of this site, or with any of these terms of use and notices, your sole and exclusive remedy is to discontinue using this site and its related services.

You agree to defend, indemnify and hold Hoopmasters.com and its suppliers, publishers, partners, sponsors, or other associates harmless from and against any and all claims, losses, liability costs and expenses (including but not limited to attorneys' fees) arising from your violation of these Terms of Use and Notices (including, without limitation, violation of applicable Additional Terms of Use), or any third-party's rights, (including, without limitation, infringement of any copyright, violation of any proprietary right and invasion of any privacy rights). These obligations will survive any termination of your relationship with Hoopmasters.com or your use of this site.

Use Restriction
The material on the Service is for the private, non-commercial enjoyment of Subscribers only. Any other use is strictly prohibited. Hoopmasters.com and its publishing partners spend a great deal of time and money to obtain the information appearing on its web sites. Subscribers agree that they will not copy, publish, or in any way make available publicly any news, pictures, interviews, features, or any other information from Hoopmasters.com web sites, without express written permission from Hoopmasters.com. Subscribers agree that, should they do so, Hoopmasters.com reserves the right to cancel their subscription immediately without refund. Additionally, reuse of copyrighted information (pictures, interviews, features, videos, audio, etc.) will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.

Notices
Notices by Hoopmasters.com to Subscribers may be given by means of electronic messages or by a general posting on the service. Notices by Subscribers may be given by electronic messages.

For answers to questions about your Hoopmasters.com subscription, please contact Customer Service at (319) 331-6866. All questions that can't be answered at the Customer Service line should be sent by means of electronic message to webmaster@hoopmasters.com. Please include your name and username in all correspondence.

Agreement
This Agreement contains the entire agreement between theSubscriber or user and Hoopmasters.com regarding the use of the services, and supersedes all prior written and oral understandings and writings.

The Agreement shall be governed pursuant to the laws of the State of Iowa. Venue shall be in Polk County or Johnson County, Iowa (at the sole discretion of Hoopmasters.com) for any and all cases arising out of the use of the Hoopmasters.com network and/or regarding content published on the Hoopmasters.com network. By using this site, registering on this site, or subscribing to this site, you agree to all of these terms.