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Elite Basketball Academy & AthleteLookup.com Spring Tournament Set for May 21-23
The Elite Basketball Academy & AthleteLookup.com is presenting its Spring Shootout from May 21-23. The games will be played at various locations in St. Charles County. The tournament is for boys and girls teams from fourth to eighth grade and for high school teams in the 15, 16 and 17-and-under divisions.
Anthony Smith Memorial 3-on-3 Tournament to be held on May 22-23 in Kirkwood
The Second Annual Hope Unlimited Anthony Smith Memorial 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament will be held on May 22-23 at Concordia Lutheran Church (505 S. Kirkwood Road) in Kirkwood. The tournament is named in honor of Anthony Smith, a former Kirkwood High standuot (1999-2001), who died of leukemia on January 28, 2008, one day before his 25th birthday. Anthony and his twin brother Antoine went on to play collegiate basketball at Loyola of Chicago after their standout prep careers at Kirkwood....St. Louisans David Lee and Larry Hughes join Gateway Classic Sports Foundation to present tournament
The St. Louis Gateway Classic Sports Foundation has joined forces with local NBA players David Lee and Larry Hughes to present the D. Lee & Larry Hughes Basketball Slam Jam....Greater Midwest Classic Spring Tournament set for April 30-May 2 in North County
The Greater Midwest Classic-Spring Fling Basketball Tournament will be held in North County from April 30-May 2. The tournament will feature boys and girls youth teams from fourth to eighth grade and high school teams in the 15, 16 and 17-and-under age divisions. The event will be held at McCluer North High School and St. Louis Community College at Florissant Valley. The fee for the tournament is $200 (three game guarantee). For more information, contact Larry Sutton at (314) 398-6989 or juliooo.ss@att.net or Tony Condra at (314) 368-1211 or ajc9314@hotmail.com.Gerry Pollard Officiating Camp set for May 28-30 in Fort Wayne, Ind.
The Gerry Pollard Officiating Camp will be held in Fort Wayne, Ind. from May 28-30 in conjunction with the Spiece Memorial Day Run-n-Slam Tournament. The camp fee is $285. The registration deadline for the camp is May 12. For more information, you can contact Gerry Pollard at (636) 262-9011 or email him at gman564@aol.com. You can also check out Gerry's website www.GPollard.com. Gerry Pollard, a St. Louis native, is the Coordinator of Men's Basketball Officials for the Great Lakes Valley Conference, American Midwest Conference and National Junior College Athletic Association Region 16.Youth basketball tournament set for April 16-18 in St. Peters
Youth basketball tournament set for April 16-18 in St. Peters Athletelookup.com and the Elite Basketball Academy are presenting its Spring Blast Off Tournament from April 16-18. The tournament will be held at the St. Peters Rec Plex and St. Charles High School. It will field boys and girls teams from the fifth through 12th grades. The deadline for registration is Wednesday, April 14 at 10 p.m. For more information, you can contact tournament director Mark Mares at (314) 960-8153 or at mmares@athletelookup.com. ...“Battle of the Badges” benefit event set for Saturday evening
The Operation Excel Basketball League’s “Battle of the Badges” benefit basketball event will be held on Saturday, March 20 at Normandy High’s venerable Viking Hall. The two-game event is being presented by local radio personality Craig Blac, in conjuction with the Foxy 95.5, The Backstoppers Inc., National Association of Basketball Coaches and the American Cancer Society. ...The Team Swish Slam-n-Jam Basketball Tournament
The Team Swish Slam-n-Jam Basketball Tournament will be held from February 26-28 at St. Louis Priory (500 S. Mason Road)....St. Louis Rockets Tryouts
The St. Louis Family Rockets, an all-girls basketball club, will be holding their spring tryouts on March 2 at Ursuline Academy. The tryouts are for girls in grades 4-7....Wellston High to host Hoops 4 Haiti Event
(February 20 event to benefit people of Haiti) Former Wellston High girls basketball coach Carl Davis has put together a nice basketball event to help the victims of the recent earthquake in Haiti and celebrate the legacy of Wellston basketball in the process. The Hoops 4 Haiti event will be held on Saturday, February 20 at Eskridge High in Wellston (1200 Sutter). It will feature eight games, starting with youth teams in the morning and ending with an All-Star game featuring many of the former greats from Wellston. ...
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Earl Austin
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08/09/2010 02:47:15
Note sure why there isn't a recap on the STL camp. that's a good question. I'm going to put a little something together on the ...
D. Anderson
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08/09/2010 00:50:09
Great article Earl. I was there and I noticed the same thing. Can you tell me why the Future 150 Camp didn't do a recap ...
T.White
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07/09/2010 17:26:02
once again, you are on the money ! or as some say, hit the nail on the head. Not enough passing, and not enough ...
Sodegeve
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03/09/2010 23:39:54
thank you very much!
Earl Austin
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02/09/2010 12:50:10
It's ironic that you mention the outlet pass. The one person who threw the outlet pass better than anyone who ever played the game of ...