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GENERAL INFORMATION

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Southwest Black Knights Club Team looking for 15U - 17U Girl Basketball Players in the Dallas/ Ft. Worth area. Please contact Chris Coffey at 469.235.3509

Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas would like to invite you to come and participate in our team camp this summer.  Included in the cost of camp ($50 per player/ min. 8 players) will be a minimum of five games and a t-shirt for each player.  Discounted housing at a local hotel will be available for an additional fee (details to follow at a later date - we are still negotiating the best deal!).  Team camp will be Friday, August 1 through Sunday, August 3.  A deposit of $150 is required to reserve your spot, with the balance due upon camp arrival.  Please call with any questions.  We hope you can join us for the fun in August. . .  See you at TABC this weekend!!

For a complete PDF version of the camp brochure follow this link:  http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/lama/sports/w-baskbl/auto_pdf/2008CampBrochure.pdf  

I would like to inform all hardworking coaches of a very useful website. The site is designed by former high school coaches. It offers free videos, animated plays and much more. It is a great source for absolutely free coaching tools. Check it out at www.coachingtoolbox.net

Leasleypalooza Volume V, sponsored by Glazer's, will be held Saturday June 21 at The Lake Country Club. The golf tournament tees off at 10 a.m. with a concert at 7 p.m. Your $95 donation covers green fee, golf cart, range balls, BBQ lunch, tournament T-shirt, goodie bag, and concert ticket. We will have our usual assortment of great prizes, including a Pat Green autographed guitar.

 

The concert features Donna Beckham and award-winning Jonquil Street Band as the headliner. Concert tickets for those not playing in the tournament are $10.

 

Businesses or individuals interested in providing items in increments of 100 for the goody bags or prizes in increments of four for the golf tournament should contact Luke Gilliam via email or phone 214-415-3660.

 

Look forward to seeing everyone again this year. Thanks to your support, the RLSF has awarded $15,000 in scholarships in four years.

 

Luke Gilliam
Director, Randy Leasley Scholarship Fund
Phone: (214) 415-3660
Fax: (972) 334-0733
luke@coachleasley.org

 

THE 2008 LEWISVILLE SUMMER SHOOTOUT is a MAYB (Mid

America Youth Basketball) regional championship

tournament to be held in Lewisville, Texas area

air-conditioned gyms on May 30 - June 1, 2008.

 

The 2008 Lewisville Summer Shootout is open to both

boys and girls teams, grades 3-12, with a 5 game

minimum. The deadline for entry is May 9, 2008.

Entry fee is $295 and the tournament is open to all

teams. (You do not have to be a member of MAYB). All

games are played in state of the art, Lewisville area,

air-conditioned gyms.

 

Give us a call (800-316-6148 x228) and we'll mail you

a registration packet or you can register online at

www.dentonsummershootout.com

 

Be sure and register your team as soon as possible, as

we expect this year's event to fill up, perhaps before

the deadline!

 

Take a look at the MAYB 'Basic Package' of 4

tournaments! It is a great way to play several great

tournaments and save some money!

Note: May 1st is the deadline for the basic package,

after that there is a $50 late fee for the 4

tournament package.

 

Stephen Martin

Tournament Director

 

800-316-6148 x228

 

www.dentonsummershootout.com

 

Fort Worth Country Day (a private school located in Southwest Fort Worth) will be  hosting a JV and Varsity Boys Summer League May 26-July 3 (Monday and Thursday).  Cost per team $500.00.   Each team will play at least 10-12 games.   For information contact: Joe Breedlove @ jbreedlove@fwcds.org  817.302.3294 or 817.307.3837

 

YOUR CORDIALLY INVITED TO OUR 2ND ANNUAL WEST TEXAS SUMMER SHOOT OUT IN SAN ANGELO ,TX.  THE TOURNAMENT IS FOR ALL CLASSIFICATIONS WITH BOTH AND GIRLS DIVISIONS.

TOURNAMENT INFO:

 

TOURNEY :  2ND ANNUAL WEST TEXAS SUMMER SHOOT OUT

 

WHERE :        SAN ANGELO, TX

 

DATES:          BOYS HIGH SCHOOL         JUNE 20-21

                        GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL        JUNE 27-29

                        BOYS AND GIRLS  H.S.       JULY 18-20

                       

ENTRY FEE :     $250 PER TEAM   ( 3 GAME GUARANTEE )

 

DEADLINE FOR FEE ENTRY :   2 WEEKS BEFORE YOUR TOURNEY DATE.

 

NOTE:   ALL GAMES OFFICIATED BY T.A.S.O. CERTIFIED REFEREES.

             (CONCHO VALLEY CHAPTER)

 

FOR AN OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM  EMAIL :   CARDENAS_CHRIS@YAHOO.COM

OR CALL :  325-763-6630   CHRIS CARDENAS

 

2007 TOURNAMENT CHAMPION :  DEL RIO , TX

 

HOPE TO SEE YOU THIS SUMMER!!!

 

CHRIS CARDENAS - TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR

 

The 2008 Denton Summer Shootout Basketball Tournament

(10th year)is a MAYB Regional Championship event to be

held in state of the art, Denton, Texas area

air-conditioned gyms on July 18-20, 2008.

 

The 3rd annual Lewisville Summer Shootout Basketball

Tournament is also a MAYB Regional Championship event

and will be held in state of the art, Lewisville,

Texas area air-conditioned gyms on May 30-June 1,

2008.

 

The North Texas Classic is a NCAA certified high

school girls only event to be held July 25-27, 2008 in

Denton/Lewisville area air-conditioned gyms. 

 

Complete information for all the tournament is on the

website at:

 

www.dentonsummershootout.com

 

 

On line registration is available on the tournament

website at www.dentonsummershootout.com

 

Information/Registration packets can be faxed or

mailed to interested teams.

 

For more information contact: Stephen Martin, area

director at 1-800-316-6148 ext. 228 or see the

website:

 

www.dentonsummershootout.com

 

 

Stephen Martin, area director

1-800-316-6148 ext. 228

dentonsummershootout@yahoo.com

 

 

 

DFW East/West All- Star Game featuring the best from Tarrant County vs. the best from the Dallas ISD.

April 24th @ the Thomas Coliseum in Haltom City, TX.

Girls game time 6:00pm

Boys game time 8:00pm

The event will feature a Slam dunk contest, 3-point shooting contest and 2-ball competition.

 Thanks,

Richard A. Bacon

Richland High School

Head Boys Basketball Coach

Summer League at Ft. Worth Christian HS.  Looking for 3 more teams for a Monday  night summer league starting June 2. 6 weeks - 8 games, $400. contact john anderson, 817-247-7572

 

Fort Worth Country Day (a private school located in southwest Fort Worth, just west of I-35 off I-20) will host a JV and Varsity Boys' Summer League (private and public schools welcome).

 

-May 26-July 3 (Monday and Thursday)

-You will play at least 10 games (one game per night)

-Cost: $500 per team

 

Contact: Joe Breedlove jbreedlove@fwcds.org

              (817) 302.3294    (817) 307.3837

 

Comanche High School is hosting a boys team camp June 19, 20, and 21. 1A-3A welcome. Cost is very cheap. $150 a team. Contact coach Nichols @ 806-441-9633 or wnichols@comancheisd.net 

Come try out for the Dallas Pressure Basketball Club's select teams this Sunday, March 9. Tryouts will be help at the Parish Episcopal School at 4101 Sigma Rd. 75244.

Middle School Tryout:
1:00-3:00
High School:
3:00-5:00

Boys and girls teams will be fielded, so come on out and give it a shot. We will be playing in games and tournaments against the top competition in the metroplex. Our experienced and dedicated coaching staff looks forward to seeing you on Sunday.

Tryout fee is $25.

Please contact dallaspressure@gmail.com with questions.

 

Saint Joseph Academy 101 Saint Joseph Drive  Brownsville, TX 78520

Boys Basketball

_______________________________________________________________________

 

Attention All:

 

Please forward this information to anyone interested! 

 

Star Shooter Shooting Camp by Coach Jay Wolf  Saturday, June 7th

 

Session 1:  8:30 - 12:00  (Grades 5 - 8) Session 2: 1:00 - 4:30 (Grades 9 & up)

 

This camp is strictly a shooting camp is will focus on proper shooting

techniques, how to self-correct your shot.  Campers will recieve the following: 

a Training Video, Practice Manual, and Patented Training Aid.  Cost of the is

$49. 

 

<http://debb.com/2008%20Web%20Medical%20Form.pdf>

 

Deadline to Register: April 21st Monday - We need 60 to conduct the camp!

 

Learn more about Star Shooter by visiting www.starshooter.com

<http://www.starshooter.com/>

 

Please contact me J. Flores at jflores@sja.us <mailto:jflores@sja.us>  or (956)

542-3581 ext 367

_______________________________________________________________

 

Don Eddy Basketall Camp July 7-11th (Monday through Friday) at Saint Joseph

Academy.   This camp is a week long camp that focus on Shooting, the 1on1 play

and much, much more.  There is a TEAM DISCOUNT for enrolling 6 or more

teammates.  Cost of the camp is $188 and the camp runs from 8:30am to 4:00pm

Learn more about Don Eddy by visiting www.debb.com <http://www.debb.com/>

 

Please contact me J. Flores at jflores@sja.us <mailto:jflores@sja.us>  or (956)

542-3581 ext 367

<http://debb.com/faqs.html> 

Don Eddy Basketball Camp Application

(see our website)

 

Medical Forms

(see our website)

 

 

Mr. J. Flores

Saint Joseph Academy

Science Department

Head Boys Varsity Basketball

(956) 542-3581  ext. 367

(956) 542-4748  (fax)

jflores@sja.us <mailto:jflores@sja.us> 

14th ANNUAL CENTEX JAMMIN' ALL STAR GAMES  ARE SET FOR JULY 12,13, 2008,@

THE

UNIVERSITY OF MARY HARDIN BAYLOR IN  BELTON. (BEAUTIFUL NEW FACILITY)

THE GAMES WERE CREATED TO RECOGNIZE  GRADUATED SENIORS FOR THEIR DEDICATION

TO

BASKETBALL AND THE CLASSROOM.  THIS IS NOT FOR PLAYERS TO BE SEEN BY COLLEGE

COACHES, ALTHOUGH SEVERAL DO  ATTEND.

I HAVE ROOM SEVERAL DESERVING PLAYERS, BUT NEED THE INFORMATION  ASAP.

EMAIL COACH JEFF LIEBERMAN, THORNDALE,

jslieber@usa.net.

SEND A  SHORT THUMBNAIL ON THE PLAYER ALONG WITH A MAILING ADDRESS AND  PHONE

NUMBER. PLAYERS WILL NEED AN $85.OO SPONSOR OR SPONSORS TO HELP COVER  THE

MANY

COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE GAMES. PLAYERS WILL BE HOUSED, FED,  AWARDED

WATCHES,

T-SHIRTS, AND UNIFORMS.

FOR MORE INFO ON THE GAMES, GO  TO THE WEB SITE  http://embark.to/centex

We have a group going into Western China to conduct a sports camp from July 9-26, 2008.it will be a great opportunity for a mission journey They are wanting experienced coaches or athletes in Men's and Women's Basketball to serve high school and college students. There will be opportunity for sports instruction and friendly competition .Any one interested can contact me cell 405-615-5232. I am getting ready to leave the country for Malawi and Mozambique so if I am not available they can also get in touch with Kirk Goss Cell-405-640-1949 we is overseeing this project.

 

Rev. P. Duane Hunt
Ministry In The Outer Regions
M.I.N.T.O.R.
P.O.Box 271413
Oklahoma City,Oklahoma 73137
405.615.5232
email DhuntLJIM@aol.com
DandDHunt@cox.net

To contact MINTOR administrators write to:
MINTOR
P.O.Box 32092
Oklahoma City,OK 73123

South Padre Island Basketball Clinic

April 18, 19 & 20, 2008 at the Bahia Mar Resort

Clinic will include the following speakers: Joe Curl, Lynn Pool, Gary Schiffner, Letty Canales, Steve Roccaforte, Nate Altenhofen, Rudy Davalos, Joe Filoteo and Nora Zamarripa.

To make Room Reservations at the Bahia Mar Resort call: 1-800-997-2373. Room rate: $80. Group #4314. Pre-registration is $50 and deadline is April 15. Registration at door: $55.

Make checks payable to: South Padre Island Basketball Clinic, PO Box 926, Edinburg, TX 78540-0926. Include a form with Name, Title, School, School Phone, Address, City, State and Zip. For any questions please call 956-369-6007. Fax is 956-316-0056.

ATTENTION BOYS BASKETBALL COACHES:
Plans are underway for the annual Goodrich Hornet – Round Ball Express Playoff Preview  to be held on
Saturday February 16, 2008 at Goodrich High School in Goodrich, Texas. Playoff bound teams will converge that day for a warm-up game to prepare them for the playoffs. I know your plans cannot be finalized yet, but we would love to have you and your team as a part of this year’s Playoff Preview. We will match you with a team from another class or region. If you think you might be interested, contact Lester King, Athletic Director at Goodrich High School. Phone: 936-365-1122.

Gale Fields Recreation Center

 

We need girls and boys teams ages 10 - 15 yrs of age for Summer Basketball Recreational League 2008.

If you are interested please contact:

 

Lavette Ervin

Gale Fields Recreation Center  

1701 Dairy Road

Garland, Texas 75040

972-205-3090

E-mail: lervin@ci.garland.tx.us

My name is Scott Peterman and I am a former college coach that is running a free website that helps out basketball coaches with free coaching notes.  I would like to pass the word on about the website.  I coach in Texas at Blinn College in 2000 and 2001 and would like to help out my fellow coaches.  The Basketball coaches association from Michigan and Missouri advertise it to their coaches in their newsletter.

 

Check it out:  http://mensbasketballhoopscoop.blogspot.com/

 


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