ALL-OHIO SUMMER BASKETBALL PROGRAM

"AMERICA'S PREMIER BASKETBALL PROGRAM 2009"

     
MIDWEST FUTURE STARS SHOWDOWN AND SHOOTOUT
NATIONAL BASKETBALL DEVELOPMENT/INVITATIONAL
SHOWCASING THE FUTURE STARS OF TOMORROW
     
PROGRAM SPONSOR: NIKE GRASSROOTS
LOCAL SPONSOR: BYRON L. POTTS, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
LOCAL HOST: ALL-OHIO SUMMER BASKETBALL PROGRAM
GAMES OFFICIATED BY: OHIO HIGH SCHOOL OFFICIALS
TOURNAMENT DATE: MAY 22-24, 2009  (Games will start as early as 6:00 p.m. on May 22 )
 

AGE GROUPS:

8-&-UNDER, 9-&-UNDER, 10-&-UNDER, 11-&-UNDER, 12-&-UNDER, 13-&-UNDER, 14-&-UNDER, 15-&-UNDER, 16-&-UNDER, AND JUNIOR DIVISION FOR PLAYERS WITH HIGH SCHOOL ELIGIBILITY LEFT OR MEET AGE DETERMINING DATE
ENTRY FEE: $490.00 PER TEAM
ROSTER LIMIT: 12 PLAYERS PER TEAM
 
*** ALL MOTEL RESERVATIONS MUST BE MADE BY MAY 9,  2009 ***
 
PLAYING SITES
J. Ashburn Junior Youth Center

85 Clarendon Avenue

 Columbus, Ohio 43223

USA Sports Academy

4185 E. 5th Avenue

Columbus, Ohio 43219

Whitehall-Yearling High School

675 S. Yearling Road

Columbus, Ohio 43213

     
SEND CASHIER’S CHECK OR MONEY ORDER PAYABLE TO: All-Ohio Summer Basketball Program

3235 Oakland Hills Dr

Pickerington, OH 43147

     
ENTRY DEADLINE: MAY 12, 2009  
GAME SCHEDULES: WILL BE POSTED ON WEBSITE MAY 18, 2009  www.allohiobasketball.8k.com  
     
QUESTIONS: CALL TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR, JERRY “J.L.” WATSON (614) 861-0572 after 9:00 p.m. weekdays and weekends
     
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.