Aau news 2016
Here are some notable news stories from the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) in 2016:
- AAU Boys' Basketball National Championships: The AAU Boys' Basketball National Championships took place in Orlando, Florida, from July 6-12, 2016. The event featured teams from across the country competing in various age groups.
- AAU Junior Olympic Games: The AAU Junior Olympic Games, a multi-sport event for youth athletes, was held in Hampton, Virginia, from July 29-August 6, 2016. The event featured competitions in track and field, swimming, gymnastics, and other sports.
- AAU Volleyball National Championships: The AAU Volleyball National Championships took place in Orlando, Florida, from June 24-26, 2016. The event featured teams from across the country competing in various age groups.
- AAU Cross Country National Championships: The AAU Cross Country National Championships were held in Tallahassee, Florida, on December 10, 2016. The event featured top high school and middle school cross country runners from across the country.
- AAU Hall of Fame Class of 2016: The AAU inducted its Hall of Fame Class of 2016, which included notable athletes, coaches, and contributors to the organization. The inductees included Olympic gold medalist and basketball legend, Clyde Drexler, and track and field legend, Jackie Joyner-Kersee.
- AAU National Championships: The AAU National Championships, a multi-sport event featuring competitions in various sports, took place in Orlando, Florida, from June 24-July 3, 2016.
- AAU and USA Track & Field Partnership: The AAU and USA Track & Field (USATF) announced a partnership to promote youth track and field development in the United States. The partnership aimed to increase participation and provide opportunities for young athletes to develop their skills.
- AAU and NCAA Partnership: The AAU and the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) announced a partnership to promote college recruitment and provide opportunities for high school athletes to compete at the collegiate level.
These are just a few of the notable news stories from the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) in 2016. The AAU is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting youth sports and providing opportunities for young athletes to develop their skills and compete at the national level.