Montverde wins 2016 Culligan  City of Palms Classic!

Coming into the tournament ranked No. 4 in USA Today's Super 25,  Montverde Academy  defeated Memphis East 63-54 in the title game, winning the 44th annual Culligan City of Palms Classic Tournament.  Read more.  
Memphis East claims second place in tourney
Congratulations to 2016 City of Palms Classic third place finisher IMG Academy and fourth place finisher The Patrick School. Emmitt Williams (IMG Academy, Fla.), Trevon Duval (IMG Academy, Fla.), and Nick Richards (The Patrick School, N.J.) were recognized on the All-Tournament team.
Tournament Executive Director John Naylor and Drew Ebersole of Enterprise 
Rent-A-Car, our presenting sponsor, showing off our new custom trophies.
Top players at 2016 Culligan COP

MVP:  R.J. Barrett , Montverde Academy (Fla.)

Dhamir Cosby Roundtree,  Neumann-Goretti High School (Pa.)

Trevon Duval, IMG Academy (Fla.)

Darius Garland, Brentwood Academy (Tenn.)

Luka Garza, Maret School (D.C.)

Rayshaun Hammonds, Norcross (Ga.)

Jamir Harris, The Patrick School (N.J.)

Alex Lomax, Memphis East (Tenn.)

T.J. Moss, Memphis East (Tenn.)

John Petty, Jemison High School (Ala.)

Jahvon Quinerly, Hudson Catholic High School (N.J.)

Cameron Reddish, Westtown School (Pa.)

Nick Richards, The Patrick School (N.J.)

Collin Sexton, Pebblebrook High School (Ga.)

M.J. Walker, Jonesboro High School (Ga.)

Emmitt Williams, IMG Academy (Fla.)
Hoop Scoop All-American teams  reveal interesting trends for 2017
According to our friends at The Hoop Scoop, 39 of the 100 players listed on its 2017 All-American Teams, which includes the top 100-ranked players nationally regardless of class and position, do not attend a private school, a Catholic School, or a basketball factory. Visit Hoop Scoop for more information.
Emmitt Williams steals the show during annual 
Edison National Bank Slam Dunk Championship

Video courtesy of Home Team Hoops
Mariner High School's Brandon Kostyk wins 
3-point shootout contest

Have you taken our event satisfaction survey?
For the first year ever, the Culligan City of Palms  Classic took place in the brand-new Suncoast Credit Union Arena at FSW. With  this change, we discovered great benefits and new challenges of hosting the popular tournament at a new venue. We'd like you to weigh in on your thoughts by taking this 5-minute survey. Your feedback is very important to us and will help in the continued growth of this prestigious tournament. 



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45th Annual Culligan City of Palms Classic
Suncoast Credit Union Arena at FSW


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