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News release from Visit Fort Wayne:<\/p>\n

Gym Rats Basketball Association, Spiece Fieldhouse to Host National Championships<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The Gym Rats Basketball Association will host its 2012 National Championships from July 26-29 at the Spiece Fieldhouse in Fort Wayne.<\/p>\n

Regarded as one of the country’s top prep summer basketball tournaments, more than 200 teams, with participants ranging from eighth graders to seniors in high school, will showcase their skills and compete for numerous team titles over four days. <\/p>\n

In 2011, over 250 college coaches from across the United States made their way to Spiece Fieldhouse, resulting in athletic scholarships to several players who competed in the tournament.<\/p>\n

For more information on the GRBA National Championships, including team listings and game schedules, please visit gymratsbasketballassociation.com<\/span>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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