Team Spotlights
S.W. Illinois Jets 12U Boys
The S.W. Illinois Jets 12U boys team is made up of many of the top sixth-grade players in the metro east area. They finished second in the Amateur Athletic Union regional tournament.
Team Rameybasketball 17U Boys
The Team Rameybasketball 17U boys team has some of the top players in the St. Louis area in the Class of 2011. They have played well in various tournaments around the country during the month of July. See feature story on team in prep basketball section....
ST. LOUIS STARS 11U BOYS
The St. Louis Stars 11U boys team recently won the Silver Division title at the USSSA Nationals in Fort Wayne, Ind. The Stars finished the tournament with a 6-1 record. ...
St. Louis Family Rockets Sixth Grade Girls
The St. Louis Family Rockets Sixth Grade girls basketball team has won three tournaments in the area this spring. They won the Adidas All-American Shootout, the Greater Midwest Classic Spring Fling and the Rockets Spring Slam Jam. ...
Baylor/STL Fusion Elite wins the 17U championship of the David Lee and Larry Hughes Slam Jam Tournament at Saint Louis University
Local boys basketball team Baylor/St. Louis Fusion Elite recently won the 17U championship of the David Lee and Larry Hughes Slam Jam Tournament at Saint Louis University. The Fusion Elite are a 16U team made up of high school sophomores, but they moved up a grade level to play in the 17U division and came away with the first-place trophy. ...
Hoop Squad wins Midwest Shootout Tournament title
The Hoop Squad, a St. Louis-based eighth-grade boys team, won the championship at last weekend’s Rameybasketball.com Midwest Shootout in the 14-and-under division. The Hoop Squad defeated Team St. Louis for the championship on April 24 at Lewis & Clark Community College in Godfrey, Ill....
Illinois Bears win 15-and-under title at Adidas All-American Tournament
The Illinois Bears won the boys 15-and-under championship at the Adidas All-American Tournament at the St. Louis Sports Center. The Bears team consists of players from Southern Illinois....
East St. Louis Lincoln Seventh Graders win IESA state title
Lincoln Middle School of East St. Louis won the Illinois Elementary School Association (IESA) Seventh Grade Class 4A state championship last week in Riverton, Ill. Lincoln defeated Champaign Jefferson 40-36 in the championship game to finish with a record of 24-1. Lincoln Middle became the first school from East St. Louis ever to win an IESA state title....
The Wyvetter Younge Middle School 7th grade boys' basketball team
The Wyvetter Younge Middle School 7th grade boys' basketball team recently won the Illinois Elementary School Association (IESA) regional championship in Greenville, Ill. Younge Middle advanced to last night's Class 3A sectional tournament in Divernon, Ill. ...Team Spotlight
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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 ...