AAU Memorial Day Classic

Wed, 23 May 2012 20:53:46 +0000

Lake Buena Vista– Ah! Memorial Day is in the air! While most are preparing for cookouts and beach trips, over 330 boys and girls basketball teams around the Southeast have been putting in long hours in the gym. Why you ask? For the 2012 AAU Basketball Memorial Day Classic at the ESPN Wide World of

AAU Taekwondo National Team shines in Canada

Wed, 23 May 2012 17:04:37 +0000

Written by: Mike Friello, AAU Taekwondo National Chair On May 8th the National AAU Taekwondo Junior and Senior Teams, along with a few of our 12-13 year old Cadet Team Members traveled to the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada to participate in the 2012 Canadian Open. While this trip was by far and away the

AAU Wrestling members made history, went combined 17-1 at Grade School Duals

Wed, 23 May 2012 16:42:36 +0000

Originally published by: http://www.heraldtribune.com Written by: Chris Dell If there was ever a tag team division for amateur youth wrestlers, Jack Marble and Scott Schenke would most certainly claim its title belt. The 11-year-olds recently made history while representing Team Florida at the AAU Wrestling National Grade School Duals in Kingsport, Tenn. Jack and Scott

AAU Jam on It Classic invading Reno

Tue, 22 May 2012 21:39:44 +0000

Lake Buena Vista– AAU Jam on It Classic is set to invade Reno, NV for Memorial Day Weekend. Over 900 teams from around the West are hanging up their cookout plans for a fun-filled weekend of basketball and one last chance to qualify for AAU Basketball National Championships. “This is the largest basketball tournament in

AAU Girls Basketball member overcomes rare brain infection, gets back on the court

Thu, 17 May 2012 16:34:08 +0000

Maggie Meier is an AAU Girls Basketball member who has defied the odds and overcome a traumatic brain injury that doctors didn’t think she’d ever recover from– and better yet, ever get the chance to play the game she loves, basketball. Read her incredible story below. Originally published at http://espn.go.com/high-school Written by: Brandon Parker This

AAU Track and Field alums shine at SEC Outdoor Championships

Wed, 16 May 2012 15:31:57 +0000

Former AAU Track and Field members: Cory McGee, Ciarra Brewer, Omar Craddock, Marquis Dendy, Dwight Barbiasz, Dedric Dukes, Hugh Graham Jr., Eddie Lovett, Hunter Joyer, Darshay Davis, Ebony Eutsey, and Amani Bryant had outstanding performances at the SEC Outdoor Track and Field Championships over the weekend for the University of Florida Gators. Read further to

AAU Spring Fling II Wrap Up

Mon, 14 May 2012 22:20:52 +0000

Lake Buena Vista– The 2012 AAU Spring Fling II, the largest AAU Girl’s Basketball tournament to date, entered Championship Sunday with five different girl’s basketball clubs slating two or more teams in championship games. Jacksonville Lady Rams, Florida Future, Central Florida Elite, and The Family each had two teams, while Miami Suns had 3 teams

Love of the game doesn’t stop AAU Baseball member Mitch Nay

Fri, 11 May 2012 16:52:14 +0000

Originally published at http://espn.go.com/blog/high-school/baseball Written by: Christopher Parish For all of AAU Baseball senior Mitch Nay’s accomplishments during his high school days, the one he remembers most fondly is a loss. Nay’s spectacular junior season helped his Hamilton (Chandler, Ariz.) Huskies reach the Class 5A, Division I baseball title game against Mountain Pointe (Phoenix, Ariz.).

Teams heading to Orlando for AAU Spring Fling II

Thu, 10 May 2012 20:27:10 +0000

2011 Spring Fling II  PHOTO GALLERY. Lake Buena Vista– Over 150 girl’s basketball teams are headed to Orlando, FL to Spring Fling it with AAU Basketball for the 2012 AAU Spring Fling II. Teams from around the southeast will be taking their talents to the courts at the ESPN Wide World of Sports in hopes