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THE GAME PLAN

Seasonal Cycle: every 3 months

  • Bi-weekly game schedule

  • A new featured sport rotates every 3 months

  • Sports + lifestyle + cultural activations

  • 6-7 games per season

  • Game Day Flow: pre-game social, match, post-game mixer

  • DJs, influencer hosts, brand activations

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SEASONAL GAME ROADMAP

  • Oct–Dec 2025: Pickleball

  • Jan–Mar 2026: Basketball

  • Apr–Jun 2026: Softball

  • Jul–Sep 2026: Flag Football

Each season, fans, supporters, and teams will enjoy interactive fan moments from voting on MVPs and Players of the Week to suggesting the next sport they want to see played, making them an active part of the league’s journey.

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CREW VS. CREW

  • Head-to-Head Battles – Bracket-style matchups each season.

  • Seasonal or Full-Year Play – Buy-in for one sport per 3-month season or commit year-round.

  • Team Buy-In Details Include: Custom jerseys, officials, equipment, and league operations.

  • Flexibility – Play your sport or dominate all four seasons.

TEAM BUY-IN STRUCTURE

Team Draft Fee (Per Season)
$1,000.00
Every 3 months
$1,500.00
Every 3 months

Team Fee: $1,000 per team (includes up to 10 players). Additional Players: $100 per player beyond the initial 10. Team Package Upgrade ($1,000): Elevate your team’s presence with custom name placement on the back of all jerseys. Represent your brand, stand out on game day, and gain added visibility across league content and media.

✓ Guaranteed 10-player roster spot for your team (base entry)
✓ Official DPM® League jerseys for all registered players
✓ Access to league content, community events & partner perks
✓ Inclusion in league content: highlights, photos, livestreams
✓ Team Package Upgrade (Custom Team Name on Back) + $500
Team Draft Fee (Full Year)
$2,450.00
One time

Team Fee: $3,650 (10 players max) — save $350 vs. per season.

✓ Custom DPM League Jersey & Team Design
✓ Guaranteed 10-man Roster Spot each Season
✓ Bonus Warm-up Gear
✓ VIP Seating for guests
✓ Recognition as a Founding League Team

Included in All Buy-Ins:

  • Full team uniforms (custom-branded jerseys)

  • Certified game officials/referees

  • Sports equipment for each game

  • League administration & game-day operations.

THE LEAGUE PLAYBOOK

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$25,000 | HEAD COACH SPONSOR

  • Exclusive naming rights

  • Premium logo placement

  • Full media integration

  • First rights to custom experiences

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$10,000 | TITLE MVP SPONSOR

  • Logo Placement on Step & Repeat

  • Brand logo featured on all team jerseys

  • Logo placement on referee shirts

  • Branding on official league uniforms worn throughout the season

  • Exclusive Gifting Opportunities

  • On-Site and Digital Recognition

  • Inclusion in all Promotional Material

  • Post Event Video Coverage

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$5,000 | THE LOCKER ROOM SPONSOR

  • Co-branded reels and highlight clips

  • Branded athlete interviews with sponsor mentions

  • Custom segments aligned with brand messaging

  • Tagged across league and influencer socials

  • Shared media rights for your repurposing

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$1,000 | THE LEAGUE DIVISION SPONSOR

  • Branded booth or activation space at league events

  • Product sampling and direct attendee engagement

  • Lead capture via QR codes and giveaways

  • Social media shoutouts and event content features

  • Branded merchandise distribution opportunities

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NAMING RIGHTS: AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST, SUBJECT TO NEGOTIATION

GAMEPLAY ZONE INCENTIVES

  • Live DJ

  • Local Vendor Pop-Ups

  • Fan Vote Station | Player of the Game

  • Pop-up Merch Station

  • Wine & Spirit Enthusiasts

  • Half-time Entertainment

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    • Priority Access to games, tournaments, and member-only events

    • Interactive Fan Moments: vote MVP, Player of the Week, next sport

    • Custom DPM League® Jersey + Discounts on merch & partner brands

    • Spotlight in league content and networking with creatives/industry leaders

    • Global Opportunities to play and connect from Atlanta to South Africa

    • 🏆 MVP Spotlights and player highlights

    • 🎥 Behind-the-Scenes moments with teams & creatives

    • 🧡 Community Features and Partner shoutouts

    • 🎮 Interactive Challenges and Fan Polls

    • ✨ Game-day Hype Reels and Weekly Recaps

    • Networking & Collaboration
      Connect with creatives, athletes, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders across sports and entertainment.

    • Spotlight Features
      Opportunities to be featured in league content (interviews, highlight reels, social media shoutouts).

    • Exclusive Events
      Access to mixers, after-parties, and community service activations (“Party with a Purpose” style).

    • Discounts & Partnerships
      Special offers from league sponsors and local businesses.

    • Global Exchange
      Opportunities to participate in international showcases (ATL ✖️ Cape Town and beyond).

    • Giveback Initiatives
      Contribute to youth programs, charity drives, and community projects through the league.

    • Creative Challenges
      Participate in fan-driven challenges, cultural spotlights, and interactive polls.

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • Court Reveal

    10.08.25

    Be the first to experience the official DPM League® court and celebrate the launch of the season with players, sponsors, and community. An unforgettable day of sport, culture, and connection.

    Details coming soon.

    RSVP

  • Season Opener Game

    10.11.25

    The wait is over. The first official matchup of the season is here. Watch players hit the court for a high energy game that blends competition, culture, and community. Fans, supporters, and creatives are invited to come vibe, cheer, and be part of history as the league tips off its inaugural season.

    More details coming soon.

    RSVP

  • Courtside with DPM League® x [Partner]

    10.27.25

    We’re excited to announce our very first partnership event. This collaboration marks a new chapter for DPM League®, bringing sport, culture, and community together in an unforgettable way. Join us as we team up with [Partner] to create a one of a kind experience for players, supporters, and creatives.

    More details coming soon.

    RSVP

FAQs

  • DPM League® is an intramural sports league for creatives that brings together culture, competition, and community. More than just a game, it’s a movement where sports and creativity collide, building global connections and unforgettable experiences.

  • Anyone 18 and older. Whether you’re a creative, athlete, or supporter of the culture, there’s a place for you in the league.

  • Registration opens at the start of each season. Members get priority access through our portal. Non-members can register if spots remain available.

  • No. DPM League® is designed for community play. Players of all levels are welcome, from beginners to seasoned athletes.

  • Each season features a rotating sport. Fans, players, and members help decide what’s next through interactive voting.

  • Games are hosted at select venues in Atlanta and internationally, beginning with Cape Town, South Africa, with more cities to come.

  • Yes. All guests are welcome to attend as spectators and enjoy the games, events, and community atmosphere. Membership is reserved for players and sponsors only, providing them with early access, premium experiences, and exclusive perks.

  • We offer sponsorship opportunities, brand activations, and community partnerships. Reach out via our Contact page for our partnership deck.