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Friday, October 22, 2010

Girls Basketball Video Skills showcase

Tolland will play host for the inaugural 2010 Girls Basketball Video Skills Showcase on Sunday, November 7th, 2010. College Showcases America, LLC and the Nutmeg State Games have partnered to host this most unique high school showcase for seniors, juniors and sophomores.

The Showcase will provide players with the opportunity to be seen by college coaches while also being professionally filmed. Each participant will receive a DVD of their skills as part of their registration fee to use for their recruiting purposes. Additionally, college coaches will receive academic profiles, athletic achievements and contact info of each participant through NoticeME!™ an online player profile database used by college coaches, high schools and high school student-athletes.

Players will be invited from Connecticut and from all over the New England to participate in this combine to showcase their skills to college coaches. This is an extensive skills and drills video showcase. Players will execute all of the individual skills and some team skills during the four hour session. The showcase will also provide participants with a chance to receive video footage for their recruiting process. The event will conclude with a very important lecture on the NCAA and the recruiting process given by the experts.

College Showcases America has assembled an outstanding coaching staff with vast experience from the AAU, high school and college ranks. Showcase Director, Maria Conlon, UConn Huskies Guard, 2000 - 2004. While at UConn Maria's team went to four NCAA Tournament Championship Games, winning three Championships and four Big East regular season titles, and an NCAA women's basketball record of 70 consecutive wins!

Our position coaches include Heather Borges - Co-founder of the New Hampshire Bombers, Pete Egan - Rocky Hill High Scholl Girls Head Coach, and Pete Asadourian – Founder Future Fitness and Rocky Hill High School Boys Assistant Coach.

The Showcase will take place from 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM. The Girls Basketball Showcase is only accepting 60 participants. Registration Fee: $95.00. Five or more players registering from one AAU or High School program will receive a discount, $85.00 per player. To register please log on to http://www.collegeshowcasesamerica.com/.