Florida Spring Events Growing Stronger
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Florida Spring Events Growing Stronger

Originally posted on asgrevents.com – In the past, the spring months were a relatively quiet time for travel programs. Clubs were merely prepping for the summer events when the college coaches would be in the stands. That is now changing in Florida, where two tournaments are building strong reputations. The FGB Spring Showcase, which has…

Suns & FSU Signee Kai James Named McDonald’s All-American
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Suns & FSU Signee Kai James Named McDonald’s All-American

  The Miami Suns Youth Organization is proud to announce that  FSU  signee and Dwyer High School (Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.) star Kai James was named to the East Team for the 2013 McDonald’s High School All-American Game on Thursday afternoon. The game will be played at the United Center in Chicago on April 3…

Mompremier Taking Huge Steps
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Mompremier Taking Huge Steps

By AKILAH LASTER (sfhighschoolsports.com) – The basketball story of Miami High’s 6-foot-5 center Beatrice Mompremier is not a story of the old adage “if at first you don’t succeed try again.” It is more akin to the seismic occurrence “when raw talent meets purpose.” Mompremier, affectionately known by her teammates as “Bee“, is a top-20…

Moncrief Commits to LSU
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Moncrief Commits to LSU

By: Chris Hansen It’s doubtful that Xavier Moncrief, the older brother of five-star 2013 prospect Raigyne Moncrief, knew what he was helping to create when he was treating his sister as the younger brother he always wanted.  And with the No. 18 prospect in the 2013 class committing to LSU on Sunday night, perhaps Nikki…

Kai James Signs With FSU
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Kai James Signs With FSU

posted on: seminoles.com – TALLAHASSEE, FLA. – Florida State women’s basketball head coach Sue Semrau announced the signing of four-star prospect and consensus Top-25 recruit Kai James on Wednesday. James, a 6-5 center from Dwyer High School in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., is ranked as the 22nd best player in the country, and the No. 3…

Brittany Brown Heading to Florida State
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Brittany Brown Heading to Florida State

TALLAHASSEE, FLA. – Florida State women’s basketball head coach Sue Semrau announced the signing of four-star prospect Brittany Brown, of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., on Wednesday. Brown, a 5-8 combo guard, stars for Choctawhatchee High School, was a 2011-12 Florida Association of Coaches 6A All-State selection and is rated the fourth-best player in the state…

Suns Alumni, Supporter Erlana Larkins Wins WNBA Title
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Suns Alumni, Supporter Erlana Larkins Wins WNBA Title

Erlana Larkins, a former Miami Suns Basketball player and current supporter of the organization’s middle school team, led the Indiana Fever to a WNBA Championship. As standout at Benjamin High in Broward, she was the 2004 Sun Sentinel High School Athlete of the Year. A four-time state champion. A two-time Miss Basketball honoree. And four…

Miami Suns and Florida Family look to further develop Girls Grassroots Basketball in South Florida
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Miami Suns and Florida Family look to further develop Girls Grassroots Basketball in South Florida

The Florida Family Girls Basketball Team has agreed to become affiliates of the Miami Suns. Representatives of both organizations met and together designed a plan to ensure the success for their programs. Florida Family will continue to independently operate their girls program and will receive full support from the Suns Organization. Florida Family has been…