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

South Texas AAU Lt. Governor to appear on ESPN Radio every Sunday to promote AAU Sports

Tue, 08 May 2012 19:27:40 +0000

Lake Buena Vista– The  South Texas AAU Lt. Gov., Rod “Chico” Tanner, is shaking up South Texas AAU Sports with a multitude of additional programs for our South Texas AAU athletes.  In addition to piloting South Texas AAU soccer and football, as well as a long time volunteer for track and field, Lt. Gov. Tanner

RECAP: AAU Spring Classic in the books

Mon, 07 May 2012 21:14:11 +0000

Lake Buena Vista, FL– The 2012 AAU Boy’s Basketball Spring Classic wrapped up Sunday at the ESPN Wide World of Sports with several close finishes. The 10th Grade and 11th Grade teams for E1T1 Elite and Florida Tarheels faced off against each other in the Division I Championship games. E1T1 edged the Florida Tarheels by

Vikings take inaugural AAU interscholastic beach volleyball championship

Mon, 07 May 2012 19:04:58 +0000

Originally published at http://www.dailynews.com Written by: Erik Boal SANTA MONICA – For all of the impressive volleyball achievements produced by the Knudsen and Sanchez families during their careers at Valencia, it was only appropriate that they were central figures in another historical accomplishment Saturday at Annenberg Community Beach House. Led by the play of Delaney

AAU Basketball Spring Classic to invade ESPN Wide World of Sports

Thu, 03 May 2012 19:24:26 +0000

Lake Buena Vista– Over 250 teams are on their way to Orlando, Florida for the 2012 AAU Boys Basketball Spring Classic this weekend at the ESPN Wide World of Sports. Boys will be competing in grades 3rd-12th, division I and II. Competition kicks off Friday at 4pm EST, with championship games being played on Sunday,