# Rule 5.5 Tournament management (USHA Four-Wall Rules, 26 January 2024, historical)

> **Historical rulebook: not the current rules.** The current rules are here: https://handball.theperfectship.com/rules/four-wall/

USHA rules text used with permission of the U.S. Handball Association (ushandball.org); credit: U.S. Handball Association. Source: https://www.ushandball.org/

In all USHA-sanctioned tournaments, the tournament director and/or the national USHA official in attendance may decide on a change of courts before, during or after any tournament game if such a change will accommodate better spectator or player conditions.

## Mentioned here

- [Player](https://handball.theperfectship.com/player.md)
- [Tournament director](https://handball.theperfectship.com/tournament-director.md)
- [Court](https://handball.theperfectship.com/court.md)
- [Game, match, tiebreaker](https://handball.theperfectship.com/game.md)
- [USHA](https://handball.theperfectship.com/usha.md)

How this rule changed: [wording in every rulebook](https://handball.theperfectship.com/rulebooks/clause-history/code-onewall-smallball/5-5.md)

## Relationships

- Player relates to Tournament director: mentioned together in 9 sub-rules.
- Player relates to Court: mentioned together in 14 sub-rules.
- Player relates to Game, match, tiebreaker: mentioned together in 10 sub-rules.
- Player relates to USHA: mentioned together in 8 sub-rules.
- Tournament director relates to Game, match, tiebreaker: mentioned together in 3 sub-rules.
- Tournament director relates to USHA: mentioned together in 5 sub-rules.
- 3 weaker links (terms mentioned together in few sub-rules) are not drawn.

Rulebook: [USHA Four-Wall Rules, 26 January 2024](https://handball.theperfectship.com/rulebooks/usha-fourwall-2024-01-26.md)

Source: Four-Wall Rulebook (Wayback capture 20240615040024 of ushandball.org). USHA rules text, used with the USHA's written permission (letter not yet filed).