Event News for July 2017

The 2017 Best of the South was one of the best events we’ve hosted since launching our company seven years ago. The talent was off the charts and the games were spirited and competitive.

We continue our look at the top players from the 2017 Best of the South tournament. Here is part III of our top 16U performers. 

The younger divisions of the Best of the South are historically rich with talent. This year was no different.

As usual, the younger division of the Best of the South was loaded with top-level talent.

We continue our look into the top performers from the 2017 Best of the South. The 17U division was loaded with talent.

We continue our look into the top performers from the 2017 Best of the South. The 17U division was loaded with talent.

We continue our look into the top performers from the 2017 Best of the South. The 17U division was loaded with talent.

There was a  terrific guard flavor to the 2017 Best of the South. Our staff continues our look at the best players from the loaded event.

The 2017 Best of the South was loaded with anchored by big time games from big time teams with big time talent. We have a long list of top performers from this year’s event.

Down a majority of the second half, AC Georgia had to dig deep and dig even deeper from beyond the three-point line to come back and claim the 17U Best of the South tournament. 

Basketball is a simple and fundamental game, so it's no surprise that two very sound teams reached the championship of the 17U Grey bracket. 

In a back and forth game that mattered on every possession, Team Knight made just enough stops down the stretch to bring 

The 16U Grey championship featured two very different teams in the Georgia Stars and Team South Carolina. 

The 17U Orange championship pitted two very competitive and hard playing teams in the Atlanta All Stars and Ball4Lyfe. 

The 17U White division championship game was one of the best matchups I saw at #BOTS. Both groups were well coached, poised under pressure, and competitive.

In a matchup pitting two successful Florida programs against each other, Thunderstruck was able to cruise by the Jacksonville Magic to claim the 16U Orange bracket championship on Saturday evening

Georgia Stars ran into a team that could match the length and athleticism of the like of 6-6 wing Brandon Boston and 6-4 PF Toneari Lane in the 15U Orange championship game.

Tensions ran high in this game before it even tipped off. The tone was set in warm ups when coaches from both teams were jawing back and forth at each other.

Best of the South rolled on with the second day of action on Friday. With a number of talented players and teams and even more college programs present, the competitive atmospheres followed.

The long, grueling July days continued Friday at Best of the South with coaches from a variety of levels looking to fill their future rosters.