MIAMI – Tournament of Champions, Inc. (TOC)will host the 14th Annual Nike All-Star High School Football game on Friday, January 15th, 2010 at Flanagan High School in This competition will match the best of Miami –Dade County and Broward high school teams.
With the support of Nikefootball.com, Bachelor and Associates, US Army, Publix, Memorial Hospital and a few key players from the NFL and a successful Martin Luther King “Stop the Violence” Basketball Game that included the best of the best basketball teams in South Florida last week at Northeast High School, TOC is looking forward to another opportunity to mentor the young men of South Florida through sports.
95% of all local born NFL and NBA players, who have graduated high school within the last fifteen years, have participated in of these two events. Philadelphia Eagles’ Asante Samuels has participated in both, while Miami Heat players Jams Jones and Udonis Haslem were both MVP’s during the MLK Classic during their respective years of participation.
Former Miami Dolphin Player Louis Oliver is scheduled to visit and speak to the Broward team on January 14th at 6pm Dillard High School while
NY Giants – William Roberts and Antonio Brown from the Buffalo Bills will visit and speak to the Miami-Dade team on January 14th at 6pm at Northwestern High School.
“We are dedicated to touching the lives of our young people through sporting clinics that reinforce the importance of education as the basis for success. We focus on integrating academics with athlete contests and are committed to creating a more informed and prepared athlete”, states Wesley Frater, Founder –President of TOC.
