.widget-link:hover { For Black History Month we are remembering a valuable AAU member, Howard Davis Jr., an amateur and professional boxer that won the 1976 Olympic Gold Medal and was a finalist for the 47th AAU James E. Four champions were crowned in their respective divisions at the 2020 AAU Honolulu Grand Prix in Hawaii on February 15-17. Ryan Santosuosso, 510 PG, Mariner HS, 188. AAU Cross Country will hold their National Championship Race on Saturday, December 7 at the Victor Ashe Park in Knoxville, Tennessee. Aly Conyers prepares for the 2020 AAU Junior Olympic Games. Steven Black, 60 PG, Todd Beamer HS, 82. Keegan has also participated in multiple showcases, most notably PNW Prep in Beaverton Oregon & Prep Hoops 250 in Kirkland. .b-radius-1 { The boys and girls divisions will take place in vario More than 20 teams made it out for the inaugural AAU Spring National Championships in Charleston, North Carolina. 2023 SportsEngine, Inc. By Washington State Class 2023 Rankings Vol 1 | May 20, 2022. The semi-finals and finals of the AAU Division I Junior Boys Basketball Championship at Disneys Wide World of Sports are televised on ESPNU. Once completed, your event will be approved for insurance at your designated facilities and may be posted on both the local and national websites. Clay Delp, SG, Central Washington Select, 42. span.table-style-team { 2020 John Hart III, 63 PG/SG, Rainier Beach HS, 9. Jan. 4, 2023. For the second time in less than a month, the organization has pulled off a large youth event with no snags or hiccups. PUNTA GORDA The sound of plastic balls hitting graphite paddles resonated this weekend at Charlotte High School. border-color: #ffffff; Tariek Harris, 511 PG, Franklin HS, 19. Eleven championship teams were crowned at the 2020 AAU North American Championship this past weekend in London, Ontario. 2,800 athletes participated this weekend, totaling almost 9,000 people in attendance. Walk into a gym and youll notice a lot of the same thing: athletes standing, sitting, or lying on their backs while they are getting their bodies ready for 2018 AAU competition. Genesis Dacayanar, 59 PG, ODea HS, 97. Paul Taylor, 511 PG, Eastside Catholic HS, 100. The National Council of Youth Sports (NCYS) and American International Group, Inc. (AIG) are pleased to announce that the Triangle Volleyball Club has been named the 2018 S.T.R.I.V.E. More than 2,000 participants competed in the 2021 AAU Cross Country National Championships in Charlotte, North Carolina. Tahoma HS, 34. AAU Track and Field is expanding its championship meets to including a new series for high school athletes to compete with the nations largest Tyrell Moore, 66 SF/PF, Ingraham HS, 41. Mike Hartman, Stanley Cup Champion and National Director for AAU Hockey Development talks about successfully facing your fears. Below are drills from Coach Michael Laney, the Director of Operations at Hope Basketball Academy an elite AAU program in Charlotte, and William Larson of North Tartan Basketball, one of the top girls More than 500 athletes, both boys and girls from age 6 and under thru 18 participated in the AAU Western Regional Cross Country Championship at Craig Ranch Park. Nike EYBLHome - Nike EYBL Flotrack delivers all the news from the 52nd Games. Jabe Mullins, 66 PG/SG, Mount Si HS (Saint Marys College), 3. The Amateur Athletic Union is heading to Normandy, France to represent the United States in the International School Sport Federation Gymnasiade 2022. Will Woodward, 66 SF/PF, Eastslake HS, 24. Our goal is to create more of these leagues for underprivilege Tyra Gittens, a multi-event athlete, will be representing Trinidad and Tobago at this year's 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo. thead { Regional - A group of experienced players who've played together before. OShae Barquet, 510 PG, Renton HS, 50. Please submit your event name, club number, date of event and a flyer (preferably PDF) for us to set up a link. Throughout the month of November, AAU Baton kept marching the beat of the music as they hosted their AAU Baton Collegiate Challenge. TMSC Breakers swim club makes a statement at the AAU Junior Olympic Games. Connor Loy: Kentucky: 46. Cooper Flagg: Maine: 47. Ryan Ballah, 64 SF, Spanaway Lake HS, 21. Hayden Curtiss, 69 C, Mount. he first AAU Michigan Cheer & Dance District Championship took place at Eastern Michigan University Convocation Center on Sunday, March 19th with over 300 athletes and 1,000 spectators in attendance. The first session of the 49th AAU Girls Junior National Volleyball Championships finished up on June 18th, The AAU World Championships are back for the third year since the rebranding of the AAU Basketball National Championships into a worldwide event. First-ever AAU national championship event will be held in Rapid City, South Dakota in June of 2019. AAU Hockey members play games against Mexico's national team, spotlighting sport's growth in community. Davis Parson, 64 SF/PF, Eastlake HS, 119. Undefeated Club Dominican Republic (8-0) to take on Club Puerto Rico AAU Congress approves a 30-year alliance with The Walt Disney World Company, relocating its National Headquarters to Orlando, Florida. John Misel, 64 SG, ODea HS (Puget Sound University), 47. Participant - 50. The 2015 AAU Boys Basketball 16U/10th and 17U/11th Grade National Championships and Super Showcases are in the books! The event was held at Satellite Beach Highschool located in Brevard County, Florida from July 12-17. Liam Lloyd, 64 PG/SG, Gonzaga Prep HS (Grand Canyon University), 6. Mary Jo Huismann, who helped establish the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) girls basketball program in Cincinnati in the 1980s and 1990s and has been an AAU member for over 25 years, reached 700 career w AAU Track and Field is hosts their first of three Indoor National Championships on Saturday, January 18. State Basketball: March 1-4, 2023. Tournament Directors. 3rd Place - 175. The AAU was founded in 1888 to establish standards and uniformity in amateur sports. Carter Korab, 65 SF/PF, Jackson HS, 56. Kole Lerwick, 63 SG, Mount Rainier HS, 64. div.mpc-divider__content { More than 150 AAU Alumni are set to participate at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games for more than five (5) different countries. Shane Cherry: Tennessee: 45. Logan Dreher, 63 PG, University HS, 206. } AAU Track and Field is expanding its championship meets to including a new series for masters and open athletes to compete with the nations largest volunteer youth sports organization. This weekend, Jam On It, one of the largest Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) clubs and event operators, is hosting their West Coast Shootout at the Reno Sparks Convention Center. Curtis, who turned down movie offers to continue training for the Olympic Games in London, captured AAU titles in eight events during the year. Recruiting Assistance. As a multi-sport organization, the AAU is dedicated exclusively to the promotion and development of amateur sports programs. padding: 12px 20px !important; The 2020 AAU Junior Olympic Games swimming competition began Thursday morning at the Cocoa Beach Country Club. Demario Harvey Jr. , 61 SG, Cleveland HS, 108. Daniel Thomas, 63 SG/SF, ODea HS, 95. It was a busy day under sunny skies at Apalachee Regional Park on December 5th. Stella Sponsler was a coach, judge, State Chairperson, and AAU Trampoline & Tumbling Board Member. text-transform: uppercase; (Photo courtesy of TXSportsHOF Twitter) Bob Beamon - 2022 Texas Sport Hall of Fame Inductee. Your event will then need to be sanctioned by Pacific Northwest AAU. (Photo courtesy of Priya Darshini) padding-right: 20px; Kolton Smith, 64 SG, Snohomish HS, 161. .widget-link { Bennett OConnor, 510 PG, Mount Si HS, 8. NCAA Division I coaches are permitted to subscribe to this service for Men's Basketball and Women's Basketball. For the first week in February 2022, we commemorate Nationa (Photo courtesy of Knoxville Catholic High School) AAU Track athlete, Keegan Smith, named Gatorade Tennessee Cross Country Player of the Year, AAU Baseball National Tournament to be hosted at The Jackie Robinson Training Complex on June 28 - July 2, (Photo courtesy of Just for Fun: The Story of AAU Women's Basketball. Keegan also enjoys watching basketball, most notably his favorite player Dejounte Murray. /* ----------------------------------------- */ Over 10,000 athletes will compete for bragging rights in the AAU Boys Basketball National Championships and Super Showcases. AAU Hockey is pleased to announce that Jon LaRochester has been appointed to the AAU National Ice Hockey Executive Committee in the role of College Hockey Director. Tommy Phillips, 61 PG, Eastlake HS, 92. AAU Baseball andAll World Sportsare happy to announce the inaugural AAU BaseballWinter National Championships. One of the most rewarding ways is to become a sports director. During its early years, the AAU served as a leader in international sport representing the U.S. in the international sports federations. This year marked the 8th consecutive season that the New England AAU has hosted the New England Grand Prix. 2021 Jermaine Davis, 64 SF, ODea HS, 21. SBS 17U Top 25 AAU Team Spring Rankings. Watch as the 2020 AAU Junior Olympic Games track and field event begins! 2 team on this list and the Wildcats have no problem matching up with most squads. Competitors will cover nine different age divisions from 10U up to 18U and will b Gold medalists and national champions among elite athlete finalists; Public voting begins this week at https://aausports.wyng.com/AAUSullivanAwardFinalists. span.table-style-logo { Michael Gary Jr. , 59 PG, Linbergh HS, 41. The 2020 campaign wrapped up at the AAU Junior Olympic Games, which was held on the Space Coast area of Florida. AAU Basketball: Overview, Schedule, Tournaments - NCSASports.org Jamaal McKnight Jr Maryland. color: #fff !important; } Eloheim Johnson, 511 PG/SG, Foss HS, 69. This is the first time AAU Junior Olympic Games are in Greensboro, North Carolina. AAU launched the new website through Blue Star/Stack Sports, Dr. Roger Goudy was re-elected to a second term as President/CEO. Theyre easy to use for in-home or gym workouts and can be used to perform anything from normal barbell and dumbbell exercis Eastman explains the hazard of parents coaching their kids from the stands. Club Dominican Republic kept its winning streak alive in the final day of play for the International Division at the 45th AAU Girls Junior National Volleyball Championships. The 51stAnnual AAU Junior Olympic Games came to a close this past Saturday, August 5 after ten (10) days of competition. Athletes are on their way to the Bowen Field House at Eastern Michigan University with hopes of winning an AAU National Championship, Formal partnership will help bring sports to underserved communities, Ohio AAU is working to grow AAU Events and Programs in the Ohio District, Take a look back at when Moore won the prestigious 92nd AAU James E. Sullivan award in a December 2022 ceremony in Hawaii, The program will commence with the 2023-24 hockey season and be operated as a varsity-level sport under the AAU, The Brew City Battle, co-hosted by JVA and AAU, brought teams from around the country to Milwaukee for one of the seasons top events, 13 boys and 14 girls with ties to AAU were awarded the honor for 2022-23, Over 400 athletes went to Las Vegas for the 2023 West Coast AAU Football Cheer Grand National Championship, The collaboration will see AAU and ISF work together to bring new events to the United States each year beginning in 2024, Harper Murray won the AAU Junior National Volleyball Championships 17 Open title with her team in 2022, Eagles offensive tackle Jordan Mailata met with the 11U West Philly Panthers, AAU Odd Age National Championship winners, Preston played AAU basketball in 2013, 2014 and 2017, Georgia AAU will award a total of $10,000 to students in 2023, 1,145 wrestlers came to Ralston Arena in Omaha, Nebraska for the 2023 AAU Wrestling Winter Nationals, Multiple AAU events and leaders are nominated for the 2023 SportsEvents Readers Choice Awards, Teams are heading to Las Vegas for the 2nd straight year for the 2023 West Coast AAU Football National Championships, Texas Southern University becomes first collegiate partner with the program, Wrestlers from 15 states will come to Nebraska looking to earn the Championship Chain at the 2023 AAU Wrestling Winter Nationals, The AAU Music City Brawl is set for the 14th year. He recently competed at the AAU Junior Olympic Games in Greensboro. Zachary Fleming, 61 PG, Ferris HS, 116. Justin Prather February 28. 12U/6th Grade. We are excited to announce the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) is now accepting nominations for the 92nd James E. Sullivan Award through October 13, 2022. Recommend 0; Tweet 0 The AAU worked closely with the Olympic movement to prepare athletes for the Olympic Games. 9U/3rd Grade. As a benefit to being an AAU coach, Pacific Northwest AAU will also provide you with practice insurance for most facilities in the region. Girls basketball players from around the country are heading to Knoxville, Tennessee for the AAU Girls 3-on-3 World Championships from June 10-12. Worlds Largest Volleyball Event set to host 42,000 participants in Orlando, June 16-28. Ready Nutrition will be the official sports drink provider of the AAU with its proprietary sports drink products featuring all-natural and functional ingredients that prepare athletes to compete at th On November 30, 2019, Michigan AAU held its 1st Annual Gobbler Classic National wrestling tournament in Romulus, Michigan. High School Basketball Rankings: National Super 25 for March 15, 2022 Garrett Streufert, 66 SF, Richland HS, 25. U.S. AAU reaches three-year agreement with legendary Olympic champion Carl Lewis' training program The Perfect Method to bolster opportunities for coaches and athletes. With the assistance of New York State Senator Kevin Parker, bicycles are assembled by the AAU Board of Directors and presented to underprivileged New York City area youth. Taking place at the Hawaii Convention Center on the isla ORLANDO, Fla (June 30, 2017) Over 20,000 athletes will compete in the AAU Basketball National Championships and AAU Basketball Super Showcase throughout the month of July. 2020 Tyrell Moore, 66 SF/PF, Ingraham HS, 23. } (Photo courtesy of nexthoops.com) Ayoka Lee breaks the NCAA Women's Basketball single-game scoring record, 200 athletes traveled to Albuquerque, New Mexico on January 15th for the 2022 AAU Southwest Indoor Championship. FloTrack.org breaks down the Games with AAU Track & Field National Chair Charles "Coach O" Oliver. Partnering with the local YMCA chapter, 2,000 packages were put together in an assembly line process involving the 240 plus AAU leaders at the Conference. AAU national record watch is underway at the AAU Junior Olympic Games, track and field, in Greensboro, North Carolina now through August 6, 2022. Local Tournaments and Leagues - pnaau.org What will later be known as the Mills Plan passes unanimously, creating the first five AAU Districts Atlantic, Central, Metropolitan, New England and Pacific Coast. Check out the voices behind the AAU Junior Olympic Games by clicking the link below! Elijah Rabideau, 65 PF, Ingraham HS, 57. This week we are commemorating another valuable AAU member, AAU Volleyball is set to host 64 teams at the Honolulu Grand Prix next weekend February 15-17 at the Hawaii Convention Center. Bryce Curry Ohio. Aidan Fernando, 63 SF/PF, Ferris HS, 217. Nobody does youth sports like the AAU. We wish Keegan all the best and good luck in meeting his goals of playing at the next level. More than 15,000 youth athletes will be competing to be the best in their sport, and businesses will be competing to serve nearly 45,000 people visiting the area. 2020 Maui Sze, 510 PG, Ingraham HS, 11. Athlete Protection and Abuse Prevention Policy. Colson Bajema, 67 SG, Lynden Christian HS (University of Michigan), 5. Teams traveled to Davenport, Florida for the 2nd AAU Spring Tackle Football National Championship, AAU Wrestling came to the Orange County Convention Center for the 2022 AAU Scholastic Duals for the 24th year, Emma Brune plays for Show Me Volleyball Academy and wont let anything stop her from living life, not even a rare cancer that caused her to be blind in her right eye, The 2022 AAU Boys' Junior National Volleyball Championships finished up on July 1 with 18 teams walking away with AAU National Titles. Jataveyon Garner, 64 SG, Garfield HS, 23. 14U (Blue) Open Gym Premier. *. The Womens Basketball Hall of Fame is designed to celebrate the past, present and future champions of the sport and the AAU will be a major part of the celebration. William Lee, 61 PG, Mercer Island HS, 72. We observe as many games in person as possible to evaluate teams and players in live action. 2025 ESPN 25. The AAU Wrestling Winter Nationals are back in a big way with estimates on track to have 1200 participants in Omaha, Nebraska this weekend. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. AAU Baseball 31. The Western States Hockley League (WSHL) will host their pinnacle event of the 2018 - 2019 season next week, the 25th Thorne Cup Finals. Mission Statement | More about AAU, Copyright 2023 by Amateur Athletic Union of the United States, Inc. } It was a busy weekend on the wrestling mats in Spearfish, South Dakota and Kingsport, Tennessee. Kelly and Coco Miller become the first siblings to share the AAU Sullivan Award, making the second year in a row that a female basketball player(s) took home the prestigious award following Chamique Holdsclaws win in 1998. Hazma Mohaba, 63 PG/SG, Rainier Beach HS, 51. Defending champs should be making some noise again in about a month when the postseason rolls around. CAROLINA CARDINALS OPTIMIST CLUB RUNS DONATION DRIVE FOR SCHOOL SUPPLIES, Bob Johnson led AAU Wrestling as national chair for thirty (30) years, National officers join Dr. Goudy in leadership of the AAU, Partnership will present the West Coast Wrestling Nationals in the Las Vegas Convention Center premiering Summer 2019. The AAU World Championships are back for the second year since the rebranding of the AAU Basketball National Championships into a worldwide event. It was less than two weeks before he and his family were set to travel to Detroit, Mich. for the DETROIT, Michigan (August 3, 2017)- The 51st AAU Junior Olympic Games have taken over the Detroit, Michigan area since the start of competition on July 27th. After careful consideration, including questions related to uncertainty surrounding facility availability, the 2020 AAU Primary National Championship & AAU Club Championship that were set to take plac Former AAU member Jaince Pope (Wiser) quickly became a running sensation on the club and high school track circuit. Adan Diggs Arizona. What Happened at the Dome? With over 20 countries represented, 424 teams play over 1,100 games in the hockey championships. The AAU Wrestling Scholastic Duals will return for their 23rd year at the Orange County Convention Center, June 21-27. Following the unspeakable tragedy in El Paso, the border town in Texas responds around a local hockey team of AAU members looking to bring the community together. Here are all the details surrounding the big event. Griffin Knowles, 511 PG, Blanchet HS, 49. The 2021-22 Washington high school basketball season, the first full season in two years, is in the books. The Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) is one of the largest- non-profit volunteer sports organizations in the country. Parents should be aware that all AAU coaches MUST pass a national background check as part of their membership requirements. The last chance to get seeded and ranked for state is April 23-25, 2021 at AAU LIVE. Here are SBLive 's Washington state all-classification player of the year, coach of the year and the first and second all-state teams followed by individual all-state teams, players and coaches of the . Grayson Caldwell, 56 PG, Roosevelt HS, 100. Championship games played in the Citrus Bowl in Orlando, FL. .table-style-rank { . Myles Mayovsky, SF, Central Select Washington, 43. 2021 Shane Nowell, 66 SG, Eastside Catholic HS, 6. Each recruiting cycle could vary with the number of five stars. Jarek Woodward, 63 SG, Blanchet HS, 86. Watch the AAU Junior Olympic Games live at the link. 2,800 athletes are estimated to return to the court this year. Bobby Joe Morrow, the Texas sprinter who won three gold medals in the 1956 Melbourne Olympics and the 1957 AAU James E. Sullivan Award winner, passes at 84. EYBL Standings; E16 Standings; E15 Standings; EYBL Schedule Joseph Cookman, 63 PG, Seattle Academy, 79. Washington teams qualiy for WA State Tourney: 1/21-22: Winter Freeze Tourament Spokane: 1/28-29: Best of the West Tournament Hermiston: 1/28-29: I-5 Shootout! A.G. Mills, a member of the AAU Board of Governors, introduces a plan which calls for the AAU to reorganize into a union of Associations (now called Districts) rather than an association of clubs. The second and third largest participation events came to a close after several days of intense competition. Las Vegas, Nevada played host to the 2022 West Coast AAU Football National Championship on January 15th and 16th. AAU Junior Olympics begins this week, Wyndham Championship starts next week The AAU is pleased to announce Kissimmee Sports Commission as the preferred destination partner for the Orlando-based AAU Basketball World Championships games. Marcus Christenson, 65 C, Lake Washington HS, 154. Registration for the inaugural AAU National Indoor Pickleball Championships opened today, so were taking the opportunity to provide the scoop on all things pickleball. cursor: pointer; Jacob Holcomb, 511 PG, Puyallup HS, 101. Brayden Quantrille, 61 PG, Glacier Peak HS, 138. 14u Winter Rankings Update | Perfect Game USA A Congressional Blue Ribbon Arbitration Board is appointed in an effort to produce a final and conclusive settlement between the AAU and the National College Athletic Association (NCAA) over which organization has control over college athletes, both in the U.S. and internationally. Michael Jatta, 510 PG, Federal Way HS. Heard today from several people that B1G only would be interested in adding schools from the AAU (Nebraska no longer, but was when it joined league). The winner is the 23rd Street YMCA from New York City. Considered one of the most versatile athletes of modern sports, he won Olympic gold medals in the 1912 pentathlon and decathlon an CNNs Champions for Change series came to the AAU Junior Olympic Games to profile track coach Jean Bell and the Jeuness Track Club of New York -- the piece airs this week.