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The Game Manual Part 1 has been officially released! For those of you new to our community, the Game Manual Part 1 will guide you through all aspects of what to expect at a FIRST Tech Challenge tournament. This manual will also explain the rules and regulations when building your robot for the upcoming season. For returning teams, there are new robot construction rule updates, so be sure to read the rules carefully before designing and building your bot! Now for the fun! We�re sure, much like us, you�ve had this day marked on your calendars for quite some time. By now you have probably read through the entire manual front to back with excitement and enthusiasm, you must have noticed something special! That�s right, we�ve included a game hint in the Game Manual Part 1! The Team Marker is a new, game specific scoring element that will be used in the ROVER RUCKUS SM Presented by Qualcomm� game. A scoring element is defined as objects that robots manipulate to earn points. Each team will...

It�s time to get in the game !  Better yet get your own game and practice so you�ll have a jump on the competition. FIRST � Tech Challenge is holding another sweepstakes drawing for � version of the FIRST� RELIC RECOVERY SM field, and you could win. With a quarter field, your team can get hands-on experience with this season�s game elements, program your robot to exact field specifications, run practice matches, and strategize game play tactics. If you�ve already registered for the 2017/2018 season you�re all set. If you haven�t registered for this season, do it now and you�ll be entered into the sweepstakes . The last  drawing closes tomorrow at midnight! Tell your friends that now is a perfect time to get started in FIRST Tech Challenge. Within 6 weeks a new team can be up and running with all the benefits of FIRST �. Over $60 million dollars in scholarships, a robotics kit that has amazing capabilities, and a community that will help you succeed all await. All you need to ...