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MARYSVILLE MAYHEM
NOVEMBER 15-16, 2026

All-new kickoff event hosted in Marysville, OH for youth teams!

HOLIDAY HOOPLA
(YOUTH EVENT)
DECEMBER 20-22, 2026

Information for all things Holiday Hoopla youth event (grades 4th-6th).

HOLIDAY HOOPLA
(HIGH SCHOOL EVENT)

DECEMBER 20-22, 2026

Information for all things Holiday Hoopla high school event (Varsity and JV).

EVENT COMING SOON!

EVENT COMING SOON!

2026 AAU/TEAM EVENTS

FLYIN' HIGH ON 75
MARCH 21-22, 2026

First year event held off the highway shoulders of I-75 in Dayton, OH!  Conveniently placed during the OHSAA state basketball tournament in Dayton, OH -- Flyin' High on 75 is a newcomer's delight!

FLAGSHIP FACILITY:

- Flyght Academy

FIELDHOUSE FRENZY
MARCH 28-29, 2026

Back for Year #5 Fieldhouse Frenzy will repeat as one of the premier spring opener events in the state. Hosted at the popular Fieldhouse USA in Polaris, the FRENZY is real for opening weekend!


FLAGSHIP FACILITY:
- Fieldhouse USA

SPRING SIZZLE
APRIL 11-12, 2026

Spring Sizzle stays mid April at the state-of-the-art Fieldhouse USA in Polaris Fashion Mall. A fan favorite, the Sizzle brings together great teams from all over the Buckeye State and surrounding.

FLAGSHIP FACILITY:
- Fieldhouse USA

BUCKEYE CLASSIC
APRIL 17-19, 2026

Buckeye Classic has quickly become a Buckeye State powerhouse for the highest level of teams. With over 250 teams in 2025, Buckeye Classic is a great way for the best to gather under one roof for a weekend full of high-end action.

FLAGSHIP FACILITY:
- Fieldhouse USA

WILMINGTON CLASSIC
APRIL 25-26, 2026

A first-time event hosted on the beautiful campus of Wilmington College!  All age divisions unite with boys and girls divisions in this new, spring classic.

FLAGSHIP FACILITY:
- Wilmington College

NEXT IN THE NATI
MAY 2-3, 2026

NEXT. The largest and most exciting May AAU event in the state of Ohio. Next in the Nati brings girls and boys programs together from all over the region at the NEW Spooky Nook Sports in Hamilton, OH. 28 courts under one roof, this is a must-attend event for teams of all ages.

FLAGSHIP FACILITY:
- Spooky Nook Hamilton

HARDWOOD HEROES
MAY 9-10, 2O26

Hardwood Heroes is an all-new event hosted in the hottest hub of Central Ohio -- Polaris USA. This event will feature boys and girls divisions across all ages, and is a sure-fire bet to be a popular pick come April for programs of all types.

FLAGSHIP FACILITY:
- Ohio Dominican University

ADIDAS SPRING STRIPES
MAY 17-18, 2026

EARN YOUR STRIPES -- Adidas sponsored Spring Stripes will return to Central Ohio this April. A loaded field of teams flock to Central Ohio to get a piece of this shoe-sponsored event.

FLAGSHIP FACILITY:
- Fieldhouse USA

BATTLE 4 THE BAY
JUNE 15-16, 2026

An ALL HIGH SCHOOL team event for Varsity and JV boys teams hosted at the state-of-the-art Cedar Point Sports Center in Sandusky, OH!

FLAGSHIP FACILITY:
- Cedar Point Sports Center

BATTLE IN THE BUS
JULY 11-12, 2026

Battle in the Bus is back for July. A mid-summer event to test your skills against competition across the region, Battle in the Bus remains a July staple in Central Ohio and beyond.

FLAGSHIP FACILITY:
- Ohio Dominican University

EVENT COMING SOON!
JULY 17-19, 2026

TBA

FLAGSHIP FACILITY:
- TBA

BLEACHER NATIONALS
JULY 25-26, 2026

The be-all, end-all of AAU in the Midwest! Who will be crowned Bleacher Republic National Champions? Only fitting to be hosted at the massive, new and forever-exciting Spooky Nook in Hamilton, OH. Enter your summer season with the BEST!

FLAGSHIP FACILITY:
- TBA

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