HIDDEN GEMS BASKETBALL

Hidden Gems AAU will provide a competitive schedule that will include most the big name tournaments in Ohio and surrounding states. Top teams will travel to various Nationals.

A respectable coaching staff is in place full of Varsity Level H.S. Coaches from successful programs within Central Ohio. Many of the coaches have played College and Professional Basketball, which allows them to teach from first-hand experiences.

Also our Academic Advisor will be available for subject-specific assistance.

All sales are final with no refunds as we provide and expect 100% loyalty on both sides as we move toward our common goals of exposure & improvement.

Guaranteed invite & discount into the Hidden Gems Showcases are added bonuses to all involved players within the organization.

Hidden Gems offers this competitive schedule at a low cost per player that depends on which team you play on in the organization. Teams range from $300-$750 per player. ALL Payments are made to the P.O. Box or online here: http://www.leaguelineup.com/forms.asp?cmenuid=16&url=hiddengems&sid=1022755010

Hidden Gems AAU Team Package: 5-12 Top Quality Tourneys, 2 Practices per week(1 per week in July) + TBD 

Payment Plan: If you make a team at tryouts a minimum first-half payment is immediately due & the second half is due March 13th. Players already placed on a team have their first-half due prior to their age's first tryout date & second half due March 13th.

HIDDEN GEMS AAU 2026 COACHING STAFF

COLUMBUS BASED TEAMS

14u/8th Grade = Hidden Gems Phenom Gold: Derick Ross, TBD
14u/8th Grade = Hidden Gems Black: Caleb Brigle, 
14u/8th Grade = Hidden Gems Orange: TBD
13u/7th Grade = Hidden Gems Black: Bradley Smith, 
13u/7th Grade = Hidden Gems Orange: Avonti Duncan 
13u/7th Grade = Hidden Gems White: Elijah Glenn
12u/6th Grade = Hidden Gems Black: KyJuan Grace
12u/6th Grade = Hidden Gems Orange: Brad Haithcock
11u/5th Grade = Hidden Gems Black: TBD
11u/5th Grade = Hidden Gems Orange: TBD
9u-10u/3rd-4th Grade = Hidden Gems Black: Greg Barrett
9u-10u/3rd-4th Grade = Hidden Gems Orange: TBD 
Shooting Coach: Jerry Shumate

MARION BASED TEAMS 

8th Grade/2030
7th Grade/2031 

ZANESVILLE BASED TEAMS 

3rd Grade/9u/2035 

BOYS AAU TRYOUTS:

* All Ages! Any questions? Email: hiddengemsbasketball@yahoo.com 
* No pre-registration needed. 
* Please attempt to make the first tryout. Most who do dont have to attend the second one. 
* Multiple Fundraisers are available that cost nothing & 100% of the money raised comess off your fees.
* Be Prepared to make a minimum 50% first half of season total down payment if chosen. 
* Kids will not be listed online until they pay their 50% down payment on fees at tryouts (or b4 tryouts if already selected by a coach). Any spots available online after tryouts could be filled. 

Location for All Tryouts: McDonald Athletic Complex/4990 Olentangy River Rd 
17u/11th Grade: hiddengemsbasketball@yahoo.com
16u/10th Grade: hiddengemsbasketball@yahoo.com
15u/9th Grade: hiddengemsbasketball@yahoo.com
14u/8th Grade: hiddengemsbasketball@yahoo.com
13u/7th Grade: hiddengemsbasketball@yahoo.com
12u/6th Grade: hiddengemsbasketball@yahoo.com
11u/5th Grade: hiddengemsbasketball@yahoo.com
10u/4th Grade: hiddengemsbasketball@yahoo.com
9u/3rd Grade: hiddengemsbasketball@yahoo.com

PRACTICE SITE INFORMATION:
Willis Athletic Complex/Mock Rd Rec Ctr - 2520 Mock Rd
The Mary Ann Building/United Sports Association - 1911 Oakland Park Dr
Cleo Dumaree Athletic Complex/Cleo Rec Ctr - 276 S. Nelson Rd
Lou Berliner Athletic Complex/Berliner Rec Ctr - 1300 Deckenbach Rd
Bill McDonald Athletic Complex/McDonald Rec Ctr - 4990 Olentangy River Rd
REP Fieldhouse - 5524 N. Hamilton Rd

SCHEDULE:

March 28th-29th = OB Ohio Midwest Invitational
April 11th-12th = OB Mid Ohio Classic 
April 24th-26th = PH Queen City Clash  
May 8th-10th = PH Buckeye State Bash
May 16th-17th = OB Spring Finale 
May 22nd-24th = PH We've Got Next 
May 29th-31st = May Flowers
July 11th-12th = HG Summer Madness 
July 25th-26th = Summer Jam 

ROSTER:

10 TBD

PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

TBD

SCHEDULE:

March 28th-29th = OB Ohio Midwest Invitational
April 11th-12th = OYB Mansfield Mania 
April 18th-19th = OYB Willie Q Jones Memorial
April 25th-26th = HG HoopFest 
May 9th-10th = OB Eddie Guice Memorial
May 16th-17th = OB Spring Finale 
May 29th-31st = May Flowers 
July 11th-12th = HG Summer Madness 
July 24th-26th = Summer Jam 

ROSTER:

10 TBD

PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

TBD

SCHEDULE:

March 28th-29th = OYB Mid Ohio Basketball Challenge 
April 11th-12th = OYB Mansfield Mania 
April 18th-19th = OYB Willie Q Jones Memorial
April 25th-26th = HG HoopFest 
May 2nd-3rd = OYB TBD
May 9th-10th = OB Eddie Guice Memorial 
May 16th-17th = OB Spring Finale 

ROSTER:

10 TBD

PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

TBD

SCHEDULE:

March 28th-29th = OB Ohio Midwest Invitational
April 11th-12th = OYB Mansfield Mania 
April 18th-19th = OYB Willie Q Jones Memorial
April 25th-26th = HG HoopFest 
May 2nd-3rd = OB Dayton JamFest
May 9th-10th = OB Eddie Guice Memorial 
May 16th-17th = OB Spring Finale 
May 29th-31st = May Flowers 
July 11th-12th = HG Summer Madness 

ROSTER:

10 TBD

PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

TBD

SCHEDULE:

March 28th-29th = OB Ohio Midwest Invitational
April 11th-12th = OB Mid Ohio Classic 
April 18th-19th = OYB Willie Q Jones Memorial
April 25th-26th = HG HoopFest 
May 9th-10th = OB Eddie Guice Memorial
May 16th-17th = OB Spring Finale 
May 29th-31st = May Flowers 
July 11th-12th = HG Summer Madness 

ROSTER:

10 TBD

PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

TBD

SCHEDULE:

March 28th-29th = OYB Mid Ohio Basketball Challenge 
April 11th-12th = OYB Mansfield Mania 
April 18th-19th = OYB Willie Q Jones Memorial
April 25th-26th = HG HoopFest 
May 2nd-3rd = OB Dayton JamFest
May 9th-10th = OB Eddie Guice Memorial 
May 16th-17th = OB Spring Finale 

ROSTER:

10 TBD

PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

TBD

SCHEDULE:

March 28th-29th = OB Ohio Midwest Invitational
April 11th-12th = OYB Mansfield Mania 
April 18th-19th = OYB Willie Q Jones Memorial
April 25th-26th = HG HoopFest 
May 9th-10th = OB Eddie Guice Memorial 
May 16th-17th = OB Spring Finale 
July 11th-12th = HG Summer Madness 

ROSTER:

10 TBD

PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

TBD

SCHEDULE:

March 28th-29th = OYB Mid Ohio Basketball Challenge 
April 11th-12th = OYB Mansfield Mania 
April 18th-19th = OYB Willie Q Jones Memorial
April 25th-26th = HG HoopFest 
May 9th-10th = OB Eddie Guice Memorial 
May 16th-17th = OB Spring Finale 
May 29th-31st = May Flowers 

ROSTER:

10 TBD

PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

TBD

SCHEDULE:

March 28th-29th = OYB Mid Ohio Basketball Challenge 
April 11th-12th = OYB Mansfield Mania 
April 18th-19th = OYB Willie Q Jones Memorial
April 25th-26th = HG HoopFest 
May 9th-10th = OB Eddie Guice Memorial 
May 16th-17th = OB Spring Finale 

ROSTER:

10 TBD

PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

TBD

SCHEDULE:

March 28th-29th = OB Ohio Midwest Invitational
April 11th-12th = OYB Mansfield Mania 
April 18th-19th = OYB Willie Q Jones Memorial
April 25th-26th = HG HoopFest 
May 9th-10th = OB Eddie Guice Memroial
May 16th-17th = OB Spring Finale
May 29th-31st = May Flowers  

ROSTER:

10 TBD

PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

TBD

SCHEDULE:

March 28th-29th = OB Ohio Midwest Invitational
April 11th-12th = OYB Mansfield Mania
April 18th-19th = OYB Willie Q Jones Memorial
April 25th-26th = HG HoopFest 
May 9th-10th = OB Eddie Guice Memorial
May 16th-17th = OB Spring Finale 

ROSTER:

10 TBD

PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

TBD

SCHEDULE:

March 28th-29th = OYB Mid Ohio Basketball Challenge 
April 11th-12th = OYB Mansfield Mania 
April 18th-19th = OYB Willie Q Jones Memorial
April 25th-26th = HG HoopFest 
May 9th-10th = OB Eddie Guice Memorial 
May 16th-17th = OB Spring Finale 

ROSTER:

10 TBD

PRACTICE SCHEDULE:

TBD