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ALL-OHIO NIKE GRASSROOTS BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT NATIONAL BASKETBALL DEVELOPMENT INVITATIONAL |
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| PROGRAM SPONSOR: | NIKE GRASSROOTS |
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| LOCAL SPONSOR: | ATTORNEY BYRON L. POTTS |
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| LOCAL HOST: | ALL-OHIO SUMMER BASKETBALL
PROGRAM |
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| GAMES OFFICIATED BY: | OHIO HIGH
SCHOOL OFFICIALS |
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| TOURNAMENT DATE | MARCH
20-22, 2009 (games will start as early
as 6:00 p.m. on March 20) |
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| AGE GROUPS: GIRLS AND BOYS |
2ND, 3RD, 4TH, 5TH, 6TH, 7TH,
8TH AND 9TH GRADE. ALL PLAYERS
SHOULD MEET GRADE REQUIREMENTS FOR EACH DIVISION |
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| ENTRY FEE: | $380.00
PER TEAM |
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| ROSTER LIMIT: | 12 PLAYERS PER TEAM |
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| MOTEL INFORMATION: | Call Site of Choice |
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*** ALL MOTEL RESERVATIONS MUST BE MADE BY FEBRUARY 10, 2009 ***
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PLAYING SITES
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J ASHBURN YOUTH CENTER
85 CLARENDON AVENUE COLUMBUS, OH 43223 |
WHITEHALL-YEARLING HIGH SCHOOL
675 SOUTH YEARLING RD WHITEHALL, OH 43213 |
USA
SPORTS ACADEMY 4185 E FIFTH AVENUE COLUMBUS, OH 43219
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| SEND CASHIER’S CHECK OR MONEY ORDER PAYABLE TO: | All-Ohio
Summer Basketball Program 3235 Oakland Hills Drive Pickerington, OH 43147
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| ENTRY DEADLINE: MARCH 12, 2009
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| GAME
SCHEDULES: WILL BE POSTED
ON WEBSITE MARCH 16, 2009
www.allohiobasketball.8k.com
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| QUESTIONS: CALL TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR, JERRY “J.L.” WATSON (614) 861-0572 after 9:00 p.m. weekdays and weekends jwatson@allohiobasketball.8k.com | ||
| THE ALL-OHIO SUMMER BASKETBALL
PROGRAM HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED BY COLLEGE COACHES AND THE MEDIA AS ONE OF THE
OUTSTANDING SUMMER PROGRAMS AROUND THE COUNTRY. FORMER ALL-OHIO PLAYER MICHAEL REDD WAS A MEMBER OF THE USA
OLYMPIC GOLD TEAM AND IS A TOP SHOOTING GUARD IN THE NBA WITH THE MILWAUKEE
BUCKS. NOW CHRIS QUINN IS PLAYING A KEY
ROLE FOR THE MIAMI HEAT IN THE NBA. FORMER
PLAYERS JAMELLE CORNLEY AND JON DIEBLER ARE PLAYING BIG ROLES AT THE COLLEGE
LEVEL FOR PENN STATE AND OHIO STATE, RESPECTIVELY. BEN RAYMOND IS A KEY PLAYER FOR HIGHLY-RANKED XAVIER IN THE
ATLANTIC-10 CONFERENCE. TRAVIS WALTON
IS A KEY PLAYER FOR THE MICHIGAN STATE SPARTANS. THE ALL-OHIO PURPLE TEAM FINISHED 8TH AT THE 8TH GRADE AAU NATIONALS IN
ORLANDO. THE ALL-OHIO RED FRESHMEN TEAM
FINISHED RUNNER-UP AT THE AAU NATIONALS
IN CINCINNATI. THE ALL-OHIO RED
SOPHOMORE TEAM WON THE AAU SUPER SHOWCASE AND AAU NATIONALS IN ORLANDO.
JARED SULLINGER FROM COLUMBUS, OHIO IS RATED BY MOST PUBLICATIONS AS A
TOP-FIVE JUNIOR IN THE COUNTRY AND IS A BIG PART OF ALL-OHIO BASKETBALL. JUWAN STATEN, AARON CRAFT, JORDAN SIBERT AND
J.D. WITHERSPOON COMMITTED TO TOP UNIVERSITIES AS JUNIORS. OUR PROGRAM
HAS OVER 40 ACTIVE PLAYERS PLAYING BALL ON THE COLLEGE LEVEL. 24 PLAYERS ARE PLAYING OVERSEAS. OVER 350 PLAYERS WHO PLAYED IN THE ALL-OHIO
BASKETBALL PROGRAM HAVE RECEIVED SCHOLARSHIPS OVER THE LAST 23 YEARS. OUR PROGRAM HAS FEATURED THE FINEST
BASKETBALL EVENTS OHIO HAS TO OFFER. |
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