* 2026 BOYS AAU TRYOUTS BEGIN TODAY * * August 18 -- 5th & 6th -- 6:00-7:20 pm * August 18 -- 7th & 8th -- 7:30-8:50 pm * August 19 -- 4th -- 6:00-7:20 pm * August 19 -- 9th, 10th, 11th -- 7:30-8:50 pm More details & registration — startstronghoops.org

AAU Tryouts next week - register now! * Aug 18 -- 5th & 6th boys - 6:00-7:20 * Aug 18 -- 7th & 8th boys - 7:30-8:50 * Aug 19 -- 4th boys - 6:00-7:20 * Aug 19 -- 9th, 10th, 11th boys - 7:30-8:50 Register at startstronghoops.org

Start Strong invites boys entering grades 4-11 to try out for the 2026 AAU season! * Mon, Aug 18 -- 5th & 6th - 6:00-7:20 * Mon, Aug 18 -- 7th & 8th - 7:30-8:50 * Tues, Aug 19 -- 4th - 6:00-7:20 * Tues, Aug 19 -- 9th, 10th, 11th - 7:30-8:50 Register at startstronghoops.org

It was a strong finish to the season for 6 Black, who took 1st place at today's Gopher State Spring Series. Way to go team! 💪🏀

Start Strong 8th Grade Black = Great Plains Alliance CHAMPS. Congrats to players and coaches! 🥇🏀

Shout out to Logan Dorman, who led 7 Black’s division with 16.3 ppg at the AAU Summer Jam! 🤩🏀

Congratulations to 6th Grade Black for taking 3rd place at the Summer Jam on June 14-15! Jayceon Sosa-Davis led all division scorers with 18.3 ppg! 🏀

Congratulations to 6th Grade Black on finishing 3-1 at last weekend's Fury Shootout! 💪🏀

It was another strong performance for 4th Grade Black...3rd place at last weekend's Gopher State Spring Championships! Way to go team! 🏀

Congrats to Start Strong 8 Black, undefeated weekend and Gold Division CHAMPS at the Fury Shootout! 🏀🏆

Happy Mother’s Day to all the awesome Start Strong moms! 🌹🏀

Congrats to 7th Grade Red on their runner up finish at last weekend’s Meg Vang Memorial Tournament. 4 Black and 5 Black also took 3rd place in their brackets. Way to go! 🏀

Start Strong players and families took time away from basketball on April 25. They enjoyed a night of fun and community service at Feed My Starving Children. 💙

Congratulations to 4th Grade Black for going 3-1 and taking 3rd place at last weekend's Ronald McDonald House tournament! 🏀

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Good luck to 8th Grade Black at this weekend’s “Madness in the Midwest” in Appleton, WI! 🏀

Last night was a fun team bonding experience for Start Strong! Thanks to all players, coaches, and families who came out to roller skate and support our organization. 🛼🏀

It was a great start to the season for Start Strong Hoops! All teams were in action at the Midwest Kick-Off Classic last weekend. 5 teams placed in their divisions: 10 Black - 1st place 5 Black - 1st place 8 Black - 2nd place 4 Black - 2nd place 6 Black - 3rd place 🏀🏆 🏀🏆

Strong start to the 2025 season for 6th Grade Black — 3rd place at the Midwest Kick-Off Classic! 💪🏀