Posted in the Sports category of Town Square by Georg Lindsey.
Teams from all across the USA and several foreign countries faced tough competition in the 2007 Main Event Las Vegas, a five-day basketball tournament with more than 5,000 athletes competing July 22-26.
The event attracts college coaches and recruiters from across the country to look at high school players.
Paye’s Place — a club team of 13-year-olds with players from Menlo Park, Atherton, Woodside and Palo Alto — won the Bronze Bracket Championship by defeating the Texas Heat, 64-60, in overtime.
To reach the championship, the team defeated Team Groundhog (New York), Westsiders (California), and Team Flight (Texas).
