PREVIEW: G365 New Mexico InvitationalPosted on October 12, 2017 ALBUQUERQUE, NM. – Grassroots 365 (formerly WCE25) will play host to some of the best teams from New Mexico and West Texas on October 21-22, 2017 for the inaugural Grassroots 365 New Mexico Invitational. New Mexico has hosted notable basketball events over the years, including the 1983 NCCA Championship game between NC State and Houston. … Continue reading “PREVIEW: G365 New Mexico Invitational”
RECAP: 6th Annual Fall KickoffPosted on September 27, 2017 ANAHEIM, Ca. – Many of the best club teams (232) from Southern California, including some from as far away as Fresno and Sacramento, convened at Open Gym Premier’s 6th Annual Fall Kickoff Tournament. The event was once again loaded with talented teams and players who will battle throughout the 2017-18 season for a spot on … Continue reading “RECAP: 6th Annual Fall Kickoff”
PREVIEW: Open Gym Premier’s Fall KickoffPosted on September 22, 2017 ANAHEIM, Ca. – Many of the best club teams (232) from Southern California will be taking part in Open Gym Premier’s 6th Annual Fall Kickoff this weekend at the American Sports Centers. The event kicks off the 2017-18 club season and introduction of Grassroots 365, formerly known as WCE25.
RECAP: 2017 2nd Annual EBC Las VegasPosted on September 21, 2017 LAS VEGAS, NV. The 2nd Annual EBC Las Vegas camp kicked off year four of the Elite Basketball Circuit with a bang! Coming off a year where some of the Top 2021 players from the entire country came out of Vegas (Anthony Swift, Drake Booker, & Frankie Collins, plus William McClendon and Zaon Collins who … Continue reading “RECAP: 2017 2nd Annual EBC Las Vegas”
RECAP: Future Prospects ShowcasePosted on September 12, 2017 Recap of the 2017 Fall Future Prospects Showcase ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Future Prospects showcase presented by Open Gym Premier is one of the most all-encompassing high school events of the fall. The OGP crew put together a roster of nearly 100 prep basketball players from a wide range of classes who participated in the … Continue reading “RECAP: Future Prospects Showcase”
2017 EBC Jr. All American CampPosted on August 10, 2017 Recap of the 2017 Elite Basketball Circuit Jr. All-American Camp. ANAHEIM, Ca. — American Sports Center played host to Open Gym Premier’s EBC Jr. All-American Camp this past weekend – one of the top middle school basketball events in the country. The camp drew 560 of the top national players, ranging from second grade to … Continue reading “2017 EBC Jr. All American Camp”
2017 OGP FinalsPosted on July 6, 2017 Recap of OGP’s the Finals Anaheim, CA – The 2nd Annual #OPGFinals hosted 300+ teams from across the West Coast as well as domestic teams from the state of Texas (TJ Ford) and international teams from as far away as Australia (AUBD). The biggest Socal Event of the summer included 33 Middle School Boys Divisions, … Continue reading “2017 OGP Finals”
2016-17 EBC RecapPosted on May 30, 2017 Recap of the Elite Basketball Circuit leading up to the 5th Annual Elite Basketball Circuit Jr. All-American Camp. Over 1,000 student athletes competed in the third edition of the Elite Basketball Circuit (EBC) that took place across 7 states (AZ, CA, CO, OR, NV, UT, WA) in 9 different locations. The camps continue to deliver … Continue reading “2016-17 EBC Recap”
Adidas UprisingPosted on May 3, 2017 Cali Boost making its mark in inaugural Adidas Uprising campaign Those familiar with club basketball season are well aware that the live viewing periods of the spring and summer are the best times for a basketball prospect to put his name on the map. In the case of the Cali Boost 16U squad, its players … Continue reading “Adidas Uprising”
All Star Game 2017Posted on April 16, 2017 Santa Margarita’s Jackson stays true to game in MVP performance ORANGE, Calif. — Santa Margarita power forward Adrease Jackson foreshadowed his performance in the third annual Open Gym Premier high school senior All-Star Game to perfection. “I’ve just gotta keep grabbing offensive and defensive rebounds,” Jackson said Thursday at the All-Star Game practice. “That’s what … Continue reading “All Star Game 2017”
All-Star Game Preview 2017Posted on April 14, 2017 ANAHEIM, Calif. — The common theme among the players gathered for the Open Gym Premier Orange County high school senior All-Star Game was to make the most of their one last prep hurrah. Twenty of the top OC players from the class of 2017 will meet in a North vs. South clash at 7 p.m. … Continue reading “All-Star Game Preview 2017”
WCE25 Championship Tournament Recap 2017Posted on April 13, 2017 ANAHEIM, Calif. — What a weekend it turned out to be for the Seattle Rotary 14U team at the West Coast Elite Championship Tournament. The deep and talented group from the Pacific Northwest dominated the California Bearcats Friday night in its National Showcase game and then went on to take the 14U Open Division championship. … Continue reading “WCE25 Championship Tournament Recap 2017”