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You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you. -John Wooden
Joined January 2011
IT’S OUR TIME … There’s a STORM headed to the UAA !!! 🌩️👀. Excited to rep the mitten this upcoming season @UANextBHoops
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Due to Michigan's Covid-19 mandates. One of the Midwest’s top summer events, BRAWL FOR THE BALL is moving from Grand Rapids, MI down to Ft. Wayne, IN. The July 17-19, 2020 event will be at the SportONE Parkview Fieldhouse. REGISTER NOW! .
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Doesn’t get much better than this… Proud night… Chance to catch 7 STORM Alum playing at the Breslin … MSU vs FSU.@JasonWhitens5 @MikePete31 @Mykelbingham7 @eazye2021 @jimmy_scholler @reeceh35 @DavidsonTheben
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Kicking off the 22-23 HS season in West Michigan w/ a BANG!💥. THE INVITE @ Calvin University.Saturday December 10th.*35 second Shot Clock in affect. @HoopsNorthview @SCSailorHoops @RockRamsHoops.@goCCcougars .@fhcrangerball.@KenowaHillsBB.@GrandvilleBBall.@calvinathletics
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We are back… Kicking off the 23-24 HS season in West Michigan w/ a BANG!💥. THE INVITE @ Calvin University.Saturday December 9th.*35 second Shot Clock in affect. @HoopsNorthview @SCSailorHoops @RockRamsHoops @UCSaders .@goCCcougars @grceagles .@HudsonvilleBoys .@GrandvilleBBall
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On the big stage two of the state’s best PG’s Jamoni Jones (6’0 East Kentwood) & Jimmy Scholler (6’3 FHC) have been Outstanding all weekend helping STORM 17U UA Rise to a 3-0 start in Kansas City! @JonesJamoni @jimmy_scholler
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Proud to say CONGRATS to 2019 Storm SG Trent Summerfield and his family on his commitment to NAIA power Cornerstone University. Coach E is getting one of the state’s best shooters on the court and even a better young man off the court. @tsummy11 @CornerstoneMBB
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Hmmm. No Fall Sports. We have MI covered. GRBB & STORM Basketball bring you THE GREAT 8 at Sport One Fieldhouse in beautiful Fort Wayne, IN. ALL games LIVE on @BallerTV .Summit City Sports bring you play by play of top games each round.SCHEDULE:
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IT’S THAT TIME AGAIN. The 2019 Brawl for Ball Schedule is officially posted. Over 240 teams and another LOADED field are ready to take over Grand Rapids!.SCHEDULE:
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WOW!!!! Storm Alum @DevinBook with a record breaking night putting up 70 (Yep SEVENTY) vs the Celtics in Boston.
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STORM UPDATE. Zeeland East & 2021 6’4 STORM UA Rise SG Trip Riemersma has picked up a full ride offer from Saginaw Valley St. @Trip_Riemersma @SVSU_MBB .PC: @lenny_padilla
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Its about that time. The 2018 STORM CLASSIC is gearing up to be the best one yet!!!. Mobile Friendly Link:. Tourney Website:.
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YES SIR!!! The Brawl for the Ball is going LIVE in 2018! Baller TV will be in Grand Rapids covering one the nations top NCAA Certified events of the second live period. @BallerTV @grstormbb
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Very Proud to say . CONGRATS to 2020 STORM UA Rise PF William Dunn (6’9 Quincy) on his commitment to Youngstown St. Coach Calhoun and the Penguins are getting a great player and even better young man! @wi11iam_dunn @SRodesiler @YSUMensHoops
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HERE WE GO. The Schedule for the 2020 BRAWL FOR THE BALL is officially LIVE!!! Rolling out an exciting NEW format for 14u-17u with NCAA Bracket style play to begin! BFTB SCHEDULE:
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Strong Freshman season continues for Storm Alum Jacob Boonyasith who led American with a career high and season-best 20 points on 8-of-11 from the field in Saturday’s win over Army. @JacobBoonyasith
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After a great official visit his weekend. Very Proud to say CONGRATS to 2018 Storm CG @JacobBoonyasith (Jenison) and his family on his commitment to American University. GO STORM!
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HUGE CONGRATS to 2018 Storm & Jenison PF @coltonrits on his commitment to continue his basketball career at Concordia.
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Transfer update. STORM Alum Jacob Boonyasith (6’3 SG) has committed to UMBC. The Retrievers pick up a dynamic scorer and a great young man. @JacobBoonyasith @VerbalCommits
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CONGRATS! After putting up 39 vs LA Lakers, Storm Alum @DevinBook becomes youngest in #NBA history w/ back-to-back games w/ at least 38 Pts.
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It’s OFFICIAL. Another signing day CONGRATS!!! Not sure there has been anyone who has represented STORM as long and as well as Ethan Erickson. Coach Bronks has a special one coming. We could not be prouder to call this one a STORM ALUM! @eazye2021 PC: @lenny_padilla
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WOTS… Something BIG is about to drop in West Michigan… 👀Official announcement coming 1:00 pm on Friday Nov. 17
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HERE WE GO. Grand Rapids is ready to tip it off!!! . The 2019 STORM CLASSIC Schedule is now LIVE!!!.
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CONGRATS to 2020 STORM SF Reece Hazelton (6’7 Glen Lake) on his commitment to Ferris St University. Bulldogs and Coach Bronkema getting a great player and even better young man. @reeceh35 @CoachBronks
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A very tearful day today as we say goodbye to an outstanding young man and true member of the STORM family. Words cannot express our sadness during this tragedy. Our thoughts and prayers are with Cynthia and the Holmes family through this difficult time.
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YES. The Storm Classic was loaded last weekend. One of the nations best regardless of class Emoni Bates (Bates Fundamentals 2022) showed why with another great showing in Grand Rapids. @BatesEmoni @scoopIPS @BankHoops @batesfunbasketb .
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GREAT week at NY2LA in Milwaukee for the entire Storm program capped off with 16u Gold Championship for Coach Fleming's squad. GR up next!
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Great Team win . Moving on to the Final 8 for the STORM 17U UA Rise . 79-78 over Jimmer Elite (Utah). 2020 SG Jarvis Walker was outstanding leading all scorers with a very efficient 30 points. @JarviswalkerII
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After day 2 in KC the STORM 17U UA Rise sit 3-0 thanks in large part to 6’7 2020 Wing Athlete Mykel Bingham using his 7’0 wingspan to get it done all over the court. Outstanding athlete with a high high motor who plays rim to rim. @Mykelbingham7 @goCCcougars @TJMeerman
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After winning 2 Platinum Chips and a Gold Championship at the STORM Classic this past weekend… STORM teams kick off the LIVE period going 9-1 on Friday including a 5-0 start in UA Session 1 in Phoenix & a 4-1 start in Pittsburgh. @RiseCircuit
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It’s almost here!!! April 13-15 in Grand Rapids. STORM CLASSIC is LOADING up once again! @TheFamily_bball @C2KElite @1NationBBorg @NovaVillage1 @GreenwoodElite @PlaymakerHoops @batesfunbasketb @Lansing_Spartan
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CONGRATS to STORM 17U PG Max Perez and his family on his commitment to Indiana Tech. Coach Albert is getting one of the states best floor generals and ultimate competitors. @max_perez3 @INTechMBB @CoachAlbertIT
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The 16U UA Rise boys finish up today in Atlanta undefeated at 7-0!
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HERE WE GOOOO…. Grand Rapids is gearing up and getting ready to go…. YEP … THE 2024 STORM CLASSIC Powered by @PowerStrengthTS . SCHEDULE IS OFFICIALLY LIVE. Storm Classic Schedule Link: Mobile Link:
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Big summer continues . Indiana is the latest D1 to reach out and get involved with 2023 STORM GIRLS UA Rise PG Cadence Dykstra (West Catholic) @CadenceDykstra
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Very Proud to say CONGRATS to 2020 STORM & Muskegon SG Jarvis Walker on his commitment to IPFW. @JarviswalkerII
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Here we go again. CONGRATS to 2021 STORM UA Rise SG Trip Riemersma (Zeeland East) on his commitment to Saginaw Valley St. The Cardinals & Coach Baruth add a great athlete, dynamic scorer and outstanding young man. @Trip_Riemersma .PC: @lenny_padilla
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After huge weekend in Dallas 2019 Storm PG @Flip_231 showing why he is one of Michigan's top PGs. NY2LA LONE STAR
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Congrats. 2017 Storm CG @NDekkenga scored 28 pts in 62-55 Coop loss to Allendale & ends his HS career as the best scorer Bronco history!
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This kid is built different. A special athlete & great get for the Broncos. CONGRATS to 6’5 STORM 2025 Camden Thompson on his commitment to Western Michigan for BOTH Basketball & Football. @CamFallThompson @WMUMBB . Great article by @CatchMarkSports .
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One more time under the banner for this STORM Alum as Jake Martin hits the field today vs Ohio St. 15 years of watching him compete. Could not be more proud of this young man! @jpmart12 @UMichFootball .@Luke_knowles1 @wagmanr @Mbags77 @alissayers @burtmobain0211 @jsimons34
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Very Proud to say CONGRATS to 2018 Storm PF & one of Sault Ste Marie’s all time greats @b_paul32 on his commitment to Grand Valley St. The Lakers got a great player, a great family and a great young man. @saultbasketball
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This is what it’s all about. Two Proud Fall nights at Big House & Notre Dame. humbled to see 4 great Storm Alum @NickMarosi @Nate_Umlor
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Proud to be a part of the big day! Coopersville great & Storm Alum @NDekkenga is officially a Golden Eagle. Cornerstone adds a great one!
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SWEET!!! 3 PT CHAMP!! Congrats to Storm Alum @DevinBook on yet another great achievement. Best is yet to come!
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ARE YOU READY??? . See You on the Court TV is. 4 days and counting until the Midwest’s Top Summer event THE BRAWL FOR THE BALL goes live in Ft Wayne. Sold out once again the same GREAT event is set to tip off in a NEW location. @indyheatgymrats @C2KElite @gymratsbball
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One more down. CONGRATS to 2020 STORM UA Rise & Catholic Central SF Mykel Bingham on his commitment to Ferris St. Big time athlete with length, motor & skill set. Another great pick up for Coach Bronkema & the Bulldogs. @Mykelbingham7 @CoachBronks
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After visits to Oakland and Wright St the past two weekends 2020 Storm SF William Dunn (6’9 Quincy) will visit MSU and join Game Day in East Lansing today. @wi11iam_dunn
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LET’S GO… 2023 STORM CLASSIC FIELD IS LOADED!. The High School grassroots season tips off Friday in Michigan’s longest running & premier spring event. APRIL 14-16 STORM CLASSIC.SCHEDULE LINK:. MOBILE FRIENDLY LINK:.
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HUGE CONGRATS to 2018 Storm SG @martyward194 (6’3 EGR) and his family on his commitment to play at Kalamazoo College! Great get for the Hornets!
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STORM Update. 2020 STORM PG Max Perez (Hudsonville) will be in Big Rapids on an unofficial to D2 power Ferris St today. @max_perez3
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Great weekend in front of coaches in KC for 2020 WG Ethan Alderink (6’6 Holland Christian). High IQ and skill set packaged with ability to play and guard multiple positions has STORM 17U UA Rise off to a 3-0 start in league play. @EthanAlderink
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YEESSS SIR. STORM has 17 BCAM’s BEST selections:.2020 @jaywalkII @wi11iam_dunn @jimmy_scholler @EthanAlderink @Mykelbingham7 @JonesJamoni @c_woodhams14 @reeceh35 @max_perez3 @kingcarrier8 @HGoldkuhle & S. Vasiu.2021 @BasheerJihad11 @eazye2021 @bvandy42 @zac_velthouse & B. Young
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CONGRATS to Ferris St commit & 2018 Storm @DavidsonTheben on an incredible high school career. Ben was recognized as St Clair’s all-time scoring leader with over 1400 points and counting! Best is yet to come!
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YES SIR …. CONGRATS CAM !!. One of Michigan’s best is off the board. Big time player and special talent. Even better young man. Outstanding get for @SaintLouisMBB
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YEESSS SIR. BIG TIME CONGRATS to one of the states best shooters & 2021 STORM UA Rise SG Ethan Erickson on his commitment to Ferris St. Bulldogs add a sniper from 3 on the court & outstanding young man off the court. @eazye2021 @CoachBronks @FerrisMBBALL .PC: @lenny_padilla
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Big weekend for 2019 Storm SG Trent Summerfield (6’3 FHN). Starting with 7 3’s and 30 points Friday leading unbeaten FH Northern to a win over Greenville. Followed up Saturday with an offer from Cornerstone University. @tsummy11 @CornerstoneMBB
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WOW! MONSTER night & school record 51 points for 2017 Storm combo guard @NDekkenga as Coopersville wins over Mona. #stormpride
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One of the state’s top floor generals and 2020 STORM PG Max Perez (5’10 Hudsonville) has been outstanding all spring & on the NY2LA Circuit has picked up an offer from Indiana Tech Univ @max_perez3 @CoachAlbertIT
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Great start to the circuit as STORM 17U UA Rise improves to 3-0 in Kansas City with a 25 point win over TMP. Storm bigs Justin DeGraaf (6’7 Hudsonville) with 15 points & Reece Hazleton (6’7 Glen Lake) 10 points led the way. @DG_Justin23 @reeceh35
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Interest has been high all week as 2020 Storm PG Jamoni Jones gears up for the first live period in KC. With one D1 MAC offer already. Ball St visited East Kentwood as the latest D1 to watch him workout. @JonesJamoni
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July live period begins with 2020 Storm SF @wi11iam_dunn (6’8 Quincy) picking up an offer from the National Champions Ferris St Bulldogs. @ny2labasketball @FerrisMBBALL
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BIG second half from 2020 STORM PF Justin DeGraaf (6’7 Center Grove/Hudsonville) to help close out the Win. 10 second half points, charge taken and two clutch FTs in final minute helped STORM 17u UA Rise advance to the Final 8. @DG_Justin23
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Signing Day!!! HUGE CONGRATS to 2020 STORM UA Rise SG Jarvis Walker (Muskegon) and the Walker family. The Mastadons getting one of the states best on and off the court! @JarviswalkerII
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Here we go… STORM 15U UA Rise (6-2 in league play) ready to go at the UA Rise Finals in Atlanta! @RiseCircuit @moddermanbro .GC: @_dtedits_
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One of the states best playmakers, 2020 STORM PG Joe Ostrowsky, has Mt Pleasant off to a 10-0 start, is visiting Davenport University today. @jo_ostrowsky1
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YES SIR!!!! CONGRATS to Northpointe Christian & 2020 STORM UA Rise CG Sam Vasiu & family on his commitment to Hillsdale! Coach Tharp & the Chargers are getting another STORM great, a fantastic teammate & an OUTSTANDING young man! @coachB_PRITZ @jhutt5 .PC: @lenny_padilla
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A GREAT season on the circuit week in and week out for 2020 STORM UA Rise CG Sam Vasiu (6’3 Northpointe Christian) has led to another offer from Indiana Tech. @RedellTraining
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One of Lansing's top scorers as a junior & 2018 Storm PG @_jordan_henry (6'0 Okemos) has picked up an offer from D2 Roberts Wesleyan (NY)
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As always. @gymratsbball RUN N SLAM did not disappoint. One of the best run & competitive events in the country. STORM & UA well represented on Championship Sunday. 17U - Platinum Bracket, 16U & 15U - Gold & 14U brings home the Platinum Ship w/ 2OT win over MeanStreets.
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Here we go. Grand Rapids is LOADING up again @AZPowerHoops @indy_heat @GreenwoodElite @TheFamily_bball @C2KElite all on board July 20-23!
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Coast to Coast… PHX ✈️ PITT.STORM UA RISE 15u, 16u & 17u move to a combined 8-0 in Phoenix…. @RiseCircuit . STORM NATIONAL 15u & 17u and MBA NATIONAL 17u move to the Elite 8 and combined 9-0 in Pittsburgh. @HGSL_HoopGroup .PC: @lenny_padilla
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It's official. After a great Storm season, 108 HS wins, 3 state champs & 2 POY honors, Storm Alum @JasonWhitens5 is officially a Bronco!!
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Still dancing. BIG night on the Big stage as unsigned 6’4 2019 STORM SG Evan Thomas puts up a double double (22 points & 10 rebs) to lead Okemos (23-2) to a 50-45 Quarterfinal win over East Kentwood. Next up . Semifinals 2pm Friday at the Breslin! @evanthomas_10
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Thank you to all the Coaches & Teams who participated in making THE GREAT 8 Showdown in Summit City truly GREAT! . CONGRATS to THE GREAT 8 CHAMPIONS!!!. 17U STORM UA Rise.16U UTS Elite NY2LA.15U REACH Legends Adidas
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CONGRATS. Working back from injury & having a great July, 2017 Storm Combo Guard @JacobBoonyasith has added an offer from Air Force!
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Great all around weekend at UA in Atlanta for 2020 STORM SG Jarvis Walker (6’2 Muskegon). He has added another D1 offer from Mississippi Valley St. @JarviswalkerII @HoopsBigReds
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Grand Rapids will be home to another loaded Storm Classic field! Event tips April 8th. Schedule out Monday evening. @scoopIPS @BankHoops.
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CONGRATS. RECORD NIGHT. 2019 Storm PF & Lawrence Tech commit Gunnar Gustafson picked up his 564th career rebound tonight to become Milford’s all time leading rebounder, breaking a 27 year old school record. @Milford1Hoops @gunnargus01
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More hardware & a great close to the spring season at Hoopin in the Summit in FW. STORM 2026 UA Rise played up taking home the 16U Platinum Championship and The SHORE 2025 took home the 16U Gold Championship. @M_B_A_Bball
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ARE YOU READY?? Grand Rapids sure is! BRAWL FOR THE BALL will have all circuits (EYBL, UA, Gauntlet, & NY2LA) represented in GR as well as 4 of the nations Top 40 in 2019 including Indy Heat’s @KeionB_12 .Register: July 19-22.
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Game 1 in Hammond is in the books. Muskegon’s Jarvis Walker (13 points) & East Kentwood’s Jamoni Jones (9 points & 6 assists) helped lead STORM 17U UA RISE to a convincing 73-50 win over Cascadia Hoops out of Portland, OR. @uarisecircuit .@JarviswalkerII @JonesJamoni
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That’s a wrap…. It was a GREAT Spring season on the UA Circuit for our program. STORM 17U will join STORM 16U competing on the UAA this July. @RiseCircuit @UANextBHoops @PGlassnor @CamFallThompson @JaxsonWhitaker @jake_vermaas
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Big time CONGRATS to 2018 Storm PG & Okemos senior @_jordan_henry on his commitment to D2 Roberts Wesleyan College out of NY.
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A fantastic spring on the circuit followed by a great visit on campus today 2020 STORM NY2LA PG Matt Perez has received another offer from Aquinas College! @mperez444 @coachbertoia @ny2lasports
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One of the best controlling the game 2020 PG Max Perez continues to shine in Milwaukee as STORM 17U NY2LA sits 3-0 in @ny2labasketball Association after day 2 of the Spring Extravaganza. @max_perez3
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Lights out shooting in Missouri for Storm Alum @tylerbaker7 who scored 31 points on 9-14 from 3 PT helping Cornerstone win their 14th & 15th games in a row.
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It’s time … After an outstanding spring season STORM 17U UA Rise is hitting Atlanta 🔥 and will be playing up in the 32 team UAA Finals at LakePoint. LETS GO!!! @UANextBHoops @RiseCircuit @moddermanbro .GC: @_dtedits_
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Unsigned senior & 2018 Storm Skilled Big Man @bverbeek18 (6’10 Calvin Christian) is in Washington DC today on a visit with Patrick Ewing’s Georgetown Hoyas.@calvinathletics
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SHOWTIME!!! In battle of unbeatens in the OK White tonight, 2018 Storm SG @tyler_george14 (6’2 FHC) put on a show scoring 41 points on 10 3’s including 8-10 from 3 in first half (both school records) in leading FH Central to 78-61 win over Ottawa Hills.
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Another one down. BIG TIME CONGRATS to 6’7 STORM UA Rise & Don Bosco Prep PF Justin DeGraaf (Hudsonville) on his commitment UC San Diego!!! San Diego is adding a great player and outstanding young man. @DG_Justin23 @UCSDmbb @DonBoscoHoops
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CONGRATS @HoopsNorthview 2021 GRBB FALL LEAGUE CHAMPS… Northview goes 12-1 capping off the run with tourney wins today over Coldwater, Okemos & East Kentwood (52-48) in the finals.
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LOADED ONCE AGAIN … Kicking off the 24-25 HS season in style! 🔥🔥. THE INVITE @ Calvin University.Saturday December 14th.*35 second Shot Clock. @HoopsNorthview @SCSailorHoops @RockRamsHoops @UCSaders .@goCCcougars @grceagles @BCBulldogsBBall @GH_Athletics .GC: @_dtedits_
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Coming to Atlanta on a mission. STORM 16U UA Rise playing up once again and competing in the 32 team UAA Final. @RiseCircuit @UANextBHoops .GC: @_dtedits_
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STORM 16u NY2LA closed out the weekend in Ft Wayne in impressive fashion with 4 straight double digit wins including a 62-46 Win over MBA National in the Bronze Championship of the Run N Slam. @DdotChana_
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