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Delaware Adidas Jr. Phenom Camp Selections For San Diego Camp

Posted by grassrootsballin on April 7, 2008

Delaware Adidas JR. Phenom Camp 

 

This is the list of players selected for the All-American Camp in San Diego, CA.

 

(5th and 6th graders)

 

 

1. #50 Austin Tilghman (6th Grade)

2. #16 Will Chapman (6th Grade)

3. #19 Anthony Mosley JR. (6th Grade)

4. #11 Marquies Brown (6th Grade)

5. #21 Dashawn Dorsett (6th Grade)

6. #17 Larenz Thurman (6th Grade)

7. #22 Wade Boldwin (6th Grade)

8. #1   Shakie Walker (5th Grade) 

 

(7th grader)

1. #52 Steven Griffin (7th Grade)

 

(8th and 9th Graders)

 

1. #78 Asmar Williams (9th Grade)

2. #70 William Lyle (9th Grade)

3. #80 Kevin Garrett (9th Grade)

4. #77 Calvin Warren (9th Grade)

5. #68 Aaron Wright (9th Grade)

6. #69 Craig Napier (9th Grade)

7. #48 Ron Taylor (8th Grade)

8. #29 Luke Moyer (8th Grade)

9. #33 Davherl Crosby (8th Grade)

10. # 55 Vaughan Rowsey (8th Grade)

11. # 27 Sean Locke (8th Grade)

12. # 51 Thomas Moyer (8th Grade)

13. # 49 Ismail Wilson (8th Grade)

14. # 36 Noah Scott (8th Grade)

15. # 37 Jarrell Young (8th Grade)

16. # 47 Mitchell Sherman (8th Grade)

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Elena DelleDonne earns MVP @ WBCA All-American Game In Tampa,FL

Posted by grassrootsballin on April 7, 2008

Elena DelleDonne finished up her high school career on Saturday afternoon in Tampa, FL in the Nike WBCA All-American game. The game took place at USF the day before the women’s final four which is also being held in Tampa, FL. She helped lead her team to a 114 to 79 win.  Read the rest of this entry »

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Adidas JR. Phenom Camp in Delaware (April 5-6, 2008)

Posted by grassrootsballin on April 4, 2008

Adidas JR. Camp

This event starts tomorrow morning at the Wilmington PAL Center and will conclude on Sunday afternoon. I will be heading up to Wilmington, DE tomorrow morning to cover this event. I will be filming some of the event and also evaluating the talent that is presently in Delaware and the surrounding area. This camp should very competitive and educational for each camper who attends. I will be posting reports from the camp here on my blog after I return home on Sunday night.

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McDonald’s All-American Slam Dunk Champ Demar DeRozan

Posted by grassrootsballin on March 27, 2008

Demar Derozan Takes McDonald’s Dunk Contest Title.

2008 McDonald’s All-American Game Slam Dunk Champion. This video was provided by Hoopmixtape.com

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Elena DelleDonne Has Solid McDonald’s Game

Posted by grassrootsballin on March 26, 2008

Elena DelleDonne McDonald’s All-American

Elena DelleDonne played in the McDonald’s All-American game tonight finishing with a solid game of 10 points, 11 rebounds and 3 blocks.  She will be taking her game to Uconn next season in the Big East. She started the game a little slow but finished strong.

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2008 AAU Coverage Schedule

Posted by grassrootsballin on March 21, 2008

 

2008 Tentative AAU Coverage Schedule

March 22-26, 2008 - McDonald’s All-American Game @ Bradley Center (WI) *

March 29-30, 2008 - MA Adidas JR. Phenom Camp @ Boston (MA)

March 29, 2008 - Dave Telep’s Carolina Challenge @ Carey Academy (NC) *

April 5-6, 2008 - Delaware Adidas JR. Phenom Camp @ Wilmington PAL Center (DE) Read the rest of this entry »

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McDonald’s All-American Players of Year

Posted by grassrootsballin on March 19, 2008

McDonald’s All-American

Greg Monroe and Elena Delle Donne Join Elite List of Morgan Wootten’s National High School Basketball Players of the Year Award Winners

OAK BROOK, Ill. (March 19, 200 8) - Greg Monroe, the 6-10, 220 lb. prep superstar from Helen Cox High School in Gretna, La., was named the twelfth-annual Morgan Wootten Award winner today. Previous winners include Greg Oden (2006), Dwight Howard (2004), LeBron James (2003), Jason Williams (1999) and the Award’s first recipient Shane Battier (1997).

Joining Monroe in the honor is McDonald’s All American® Female Player of the Year, Elena Delle Donne, from Ursuline Academy in Greenville, Del. Delle Donne, who has led Ursuline to four straight Delaware State Championship Titles is the seventh female to be added to the impressive list that includes Tina Charles (2006, Connecticut), Abby Waner (2005, Duke), Candace Parker (2004, Tennessee), Ivory Latta (2003, UNC) and Nicole Wolff (2002, Connecticut).   Read the rest of this entry »

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Bay Ball Classic Relocating in 2008

Posted by grassrootsballin on March 13, 2008

Bayball Classic 

It was announced yesterday that the 2008 Bay Ball Classic National Tournament will have a new home at Delaware State University. The Bay Ball Classic had been taking place at Cape Henlopen H.S. in Lewes, DE for the past 3 years since it began. The Bay Ball Classic replaced Slam Dunk to the Beach National Tournament which was held at Cape Henlopen H.S. in Lewes, DE. Read the rest of this entry »

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2008 DELAWARE ADIDAS JR. PHENOM EXPOSURE CAMP

Posted by grassrootsballin on March 5, 2008

Adidas JR. Camp

This exposure camp will take place on April 5th - 6th at the Wilmington PAL Center. The camp is for boys grades 5th,6th,7th,8th and 9th that will focus on individual skills and fundamentals. This camp will bring the top players in the area all playing for a chance to earn a spot at the Adidas National Exposure Camp in San Diego, CA. Read the rest of this entry »

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2008 Nike Hoops Summit

Posted by grassrootsballin on March 4, 2008

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2008 USA Nike Hoops Summit Team

The 2008 Nike Hoops Summit game will take place in Portland, OR at the Rose Center on April 12, 2008. The game will be played at 1 p.m. (PT) on national television broadcasted by FOX Sports Net. This is the 11th annual Nike Hoops Summit each year the USA has put together some of the top players in the country to compete against an international squad of 19 - under all stars.

Tyreke Evans (G) American Christian, PA - Undecided

Al-Farouq Aminu (F) Norcross, GA - Wake Forest

Demar DeRozan (G) Compton, CA - USC

Ed Davis (F) Benedictine, VA - UNC

Greg Monroe (F) Helen Cox, LA - Georgetown

Scotty Hopson (G) University Heights Academy, KY - Undecided

Jrue Holiday (G) Campbell Hall, CA - UCLA

Jerime Anderson (G) Canyon, CA - UCLA

Malcolm Lee (G) John W. North, CA - UCLA

Drew Gordon (G) Archbishop Mitty, CA - UCLA

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