Abruptly shut down Elevate Basketball Circuit leaves many victims in its wake
Posted Apr 14, 2015
Before the FBI began its inquiry, before the Bernie Madoff comparisons arose, and even before the referee drove through the night to attempt to retrieve $27,000, the warning signs of the demise of the inaugural season of the Elevate Basketball Circuit were plentiful. Despite procuring appearances by some of the country’s elite young basketball players, the grassroots basketball league sputtered through its opening tournaments this spring.
(Sports Illustrated)
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