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    Just Finding out about the Tragic Death of Donell Williams, the former Boys Basketball Coach at Kiser Middle School, here in Greensboro, N.C.

    Just got word of his sudden passing tonight, by way of Twitter….We were with him and his Kiser Middle School Tigers, just about one year ago…We are talking about the death of Donell Williams, originally from South Central, in Los Angeles, California, and he was a high school football player, who played college basketball at Fayetteville State University, for former Greensboro College coach, Sam Hanger, and then eventually, Donnell Williams/DWill ended up playing professional basketball in the National Basketball Association/NBA… Here is part of the word on his sudden passing from Twitter and Chanin Maynard, whose daughter Reagan Maynard, played…

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    AAU Boys’ Basketball Tryouts with the NC Spartans:Time to hit the court with the Spartans

    AAU BOYS’ BASKETBALL TRYOUTS- NC Spartans *****2018 NC SPARTANS TRYOUT DATES, TIMES, AND LOCATIONS***** 14U Sunday February 4- 130-330 PM @ Bishop McGuinness High School 15U Sunday March 4- 100-300 PM @ Bishop McGuinness High School 16U Sunday March 4- 300-500 PM @ Bishop McGuinness High School 17U Travel (2 tryouts) Monday March 5- 700-900 PM @ Bishop McGuinness High School Monday March 12- 700-900 PM @ Piedmont International University (704 W Bank St, Winston Salem NC 27101) 17U Travel team(s) are for players whose goal is to play college basketball. Players should only try out for these teams if…

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    The loss of Big Mike Crabtree hits us hard:Mike “Tree” Crabtree cut down by colon cancer(Former Glenwood Bear gone at age 60)

    Mike “Tree” Crabtree cut down by colon cancer and gone just like that at age 60…. A Big loss and a big man and a good man and a good friend to many in the GreensboroSports Community…. Was glancing over the Obit column in the Greensboro News and Record on-line today and saw the name Mike “Tree” Crabtree, 60…I paused for a second and said to myself, “That’s got to be “Big Mike” Crabtree and then you almost fall back, when you realize “Tree” was just a year or two older than me… I started drifting back to the days…

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    Chris Paul alongside Steve Shelton coaching the CP3 team at AAU Tournament

    CLICK HERE for the photo from Twitter, but there you have it, with Chris Paul(West Forsyth HS/Wake Forest/LA Clippers) right beside Steve Shelton(Greensboro Day School/Proehlific Park) and they are coaching the CP3 AAU basketball team, in what looks to be a major/national tournament…Check it out, the focus was coming the way of Chris Paul, but I think it needs to be on our local coach, Steve Shelton….

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    Team Phoenix Boys Tryouts 17U 11th Grade

    Team Phoenix Boys Tryouts 17U 11th Grade Team Phoenix travel team Boys 17U 11th grade will be holding tryouts for showcase players March 10th from 7pm-8pm at the Greensboro Sportsplex (there is a 5 dollar charge to enter facility) For additional information please call Coach Ric (336)460-0930 or coachricritch@yahoo.com

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    Rise Up Academy 2015 Youth Basketball Travel Team Tryouts

    Date: Sunday, March 15, 2015 Times: 2:00pm – 3:30pm for 13 & Under Team 4:00pm – 6:00pm for 16 & Under Team Where: Griffin Recreation Center *Tryouts are free* **Each player will be required to register and sign waiver prior to participating in tryouts** For more information contact Tizzo Johnson at 336-512-5912 or riseupesa@gmail.com Learn more about RiseUp! Visit www.riseupesa.org

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    Team Phoenix NC Gater Basketball Tryouts

    Team Phoenix NC Gater Basketball Tryouts Age/Grade: 15U & 16U (9th & 10th Grade) Dates: Saturday, March 7, 2015 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM Sunday, March 8, 2015 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM Wednesday, March 11, 2015 from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm Location: Spears YMCA 3216 Horse Pen Creek Rd Greensboro, NC 27410 For more information contact: Andre Miller at drenike@aol.com or 336-543-8591

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    Phoenix Xpress Basketball Tryouts:Kenny Carter coaching

    The Phoenix Xpress Basketball program will hold an interest meeting on Saturday, February 21st at High Point Central High School. Players who feel they have the skills to compete at a high level are invited to attend (girls currently in the 6th-11th grades and boys currently in grades 6th-8th). Phoenix Xpress is coached and directed by former High Point Central Coach, Kenny Carter and his staff. Coach Carter will be conducting an open Skills Session from 10:00-12:00 (cost is $10) followed by a player/parent meeting at 12:00. For more information, visit eteamz.com/ladyphoenixxpress/or contact Coach Kenny Carter at 336-687-1948 or email…

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    Greensboro Warriors AAU Basketball Tryouts

    The Greensboro Warriors are holding workouts/tryouts for the 2015 AAU Season. We are looking to fill 8th thru 11th grade showcase teams. We are holding workouts for the next four weeks every Sunday from 2 to 4 pm at Smith High School. There is a one time registration fee of $10 that covers all of the sessions. For more info contact Coach Moore @336-587-8763 or Coach Williams @336-337-5300 visit the website at greensborowarriors.net….

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    NC Spartans Basketball Tryout Dates- Press Release

    NC Spartans Basketball Tryout Dates- Press Release The 2015 schedules for the NC Spartans teams are beginning to form. Check below for the latest updates and keep an eye out for the finalized scheduled to come by the spring of 2015. In 2015 we will field the following age groups- 11U, 14U, 15U, 17U Elite, Prep teams TRYOUT DATES AND TIMES 11U- Saturday February 7 from 330-530 PM at Bishop McGuinness High School (if questions on 11U team, email js@bmhs.us) 14U- Sunday February 22 from 200-400 PM at Bishop McGuinness High School 15U- Sunday March 8 from 200-400 PM at…

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    AAU National Basketball lays down the law/by-laws with NO more grade exceptions/age exceptions

    You can no longer play down an age-group in AAU Basketball, as the rule just came in from the National AAU Basketball board meetings down in Florida… from one of the AAU sites that follows AAU Basketball closely: According to a very reliable source, at their annual board meeting in Fort Lauderdale, FL last week, the AAU changed their rules to prohibit any grade exceptions in ages 7-14 effective immediately…. Read more about these “Sweeping Changes” when you CLICK HERE and be sure to check out the comments section….

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    Jerry Eaves Gaters AAU Basketball Tryouts & APPLICATION!

    Jerry Eaves Gaters AAU Basketball Tryouts & APPLICATION! Parents & Players: The first Jerry Eaves Gaters AAU Basketball Try-outs for boys (grades 4th – 8th) will be held on Sun, Feb 9th from 4:30pm-7:30pm at the Spears YMCA! IMPORTANT…Please bring a Photocopy of your child’s Birth Certificate AND Report Card (most recent). Absolute cost of the teams will be discussed at the first practice. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at (336) 707-1042 or via my email at jleaves555@yahoo.com. NOTE: Please see attached APPLICATION. Complete and bring with you on try-out date. Coach Jerry Eaves…

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    Jerry Eaves Gaters AAU Basketball Tryouts

    Jerry Eaves Gaters AAU Basketball Tryouts To Parents & Players: The first Jerry Eaves Gaters AAU Basketball Try-outs for boys (grades 4th – 8th) will be held on Sun, Feb 9th from 4:30pm-7:30pm at the Spears YMCA! IMPORTANT…Please bring a Photocopy of your child’s Birth Certificate AND Report Card (most recent) The absolute cost of the teams will be discussed at the first practice. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at (336) 707-1042 or via my email at jleaves555@yahoo.com. Coach Jerry Eaves