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G365 August Rankings

Hosting tournaments every weekend, our team here at Grassroots 365 in partnership with Open Gym Premier and Elite Basketball Circuit meets every month to put together a list of teams that stand out above the rest. Whether through undefeated runs, tough finishes or outright dominance over the grassroots circuit, these top teams have earned a right to call themselves the best. … Continue reading “G365 August Rankings”

Top Programs Highlight Ballislife Jr. All-American Camp

Since the last Ballislife Jr. All-American Camp in 2019, top programs from around the country have been developing talent behind the scenes. Hours and hours of long nights in the gym and a no days off attitude has brought us to 2021 wherein camp invites have gone out. The hard work hasn’t gone unnoticed, and our staff here at Grassroots 365 in partnership with Open Gym Premier and Elite Basketball Circuit wanted to shed some light on programs that have stood out above the rest.

Weekend Recap (July 16-18)

After back to back live-period weekends, Grassroots 365 was back in full force this weekend with tournaments in three distinct locations. Flying out to Las Vegas, teams competed in the G365 National taking place at the Heinrich YMCA and Centennial Hills YMCA. Back in California, those heading up to Los Angeles played in the new G365 Summer Valley Vengeance, taking place at the Sports Academy in Newbury Park, CA. And finally, those making their way to the Open Gym Premier facility in Anaheim competed in the G365 Summer Hustle. Looking to see what top teams and players showed out? Check out our weekend recap below!

Weekend Preview

After back to back live-period weekends, Grassroots 365 is back in full force this weekend with tournaments in three distinct locations. Flying out to Las Vegas, teams will compete in the G365 Nationals taking place at the Heinrich YMCA and Centennial Hills YMCA. Back in California, those heading up to Los Angeles will play in the new G365 Summer Valley Vengeance, taking place at the Sports Academy in Newbury Park, CA. And finally, those making their way to the Open Gym Premier facility in Anaheim will compete in the G365 Summer Hustle. Looking to see what top teams and players will be in attendance? Check out our weekend preview below!

G365 July Rankings

Hosting tournaments every weekend, our team here at Grassroots 365 in partnership with Open Gym Premier and Elite Basketball Circuit meets every month to put together a list of teams that stand out above the rest. Whether through undefeated runs, tough finishes or outright dominance over the grassroots circuit, these top teams have earned a right to call themselves the best. Thus, here we are with our July Rankings on the West Coast!

Behind the Passport

It should come as no surprise that youth sports have been battling the verification process for years. For a while now, parents and players have found loopholes whether through changing birth certificates, having older players play at lower levels, or last-minute additions when it comes to important games. Grassroots 365 in partnership with Open Gym … Continue reading “Behind the Passport”

G365 June Rankings

Hosting tournaments every weekend, our team here at Grassroots 365 in partnership with Open Gym Premier and Elite Basketball Circuit meets every month to put together a list of teams that stand out above the rest. Whether through undefeated runs, tough finishes or outright dominance over the grassroots circuit, these top teams have earned a right to call themselves the best. Thus, here we are with our June Rankings on the West Coast!

Why Age Rules Matter in Youth Sports

With over a century of combined basketball playing, coaching, and event operating experience, we’re no strangers to the world of youth sports and more specifically organized club basketball. Through our combined personal and professional experiences in the industry, we have developed a unique and thorough understanding of the industry including its history and development despite … Continue reading “Why Age Rules Matter in Youth Sports”