Nelson Brand Sports presents

Grassroots Showcase

July 27, 2025
Houston, Texas
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Thanks to everyone who supported the Grassroots Showcase! The detailed recap of the can be found in the VIPnews on www.RcsSports.com

It includes the top scorers from every scheduled game. Also, check out the gallery of game MVP's on the twitter page: @JRBevent

As promised, each coach from the NIT, NCAA & NBA division receives (1) invite for a player to participate in the prestigious "Rucker On Wood" open gym series. This must be done no later than July 31st. Send email with the info of (1) nominee to rcs@usa.com and put Grassroots Showcase in the subject line.

7/28/2025 3:18 PM

Thank you coaches, players and parents for making this a great event. If there any thing Jim or myself can do to help your program. Please don't hesitate to reach out.

happy hoops

7/27/2025 6:16 PM

Welcome coaches to Grassroots Showcase. The first games starts at 10am

Court 1: The Brand. vs Goon Elite

Court 2: Beast Elite vs The Chop Shop

Court 3: CME vs LCA

See ya at the GYM.....

7/27/2025 9:45 AM

Here is the SCHEDULE for the Grassroots Showcase, which is a 1-day event held at ULH Event Center, in North Houston.

It is very important that you DOWNLOAD one of these apps... Rcs Sports or Nelson Brand . Click on your "Team" and press "Follow" because if there is a change in the schedule, it would go directly to your mobile device.

- Doors will open @ 9:15 for teams, and 9:30 for spectators.

- Be sure all rosters include jersey numbers, heights, school and class
- This event is 100% bracket play with each team receiving 2 games

- Each team is allowed 2 coaches. Be sure both are listed on the roster form by the end of today

- All scoresheets will be pre-printed with first and last name of each player

- Rules can be found on the app (under Documents)

- Unruly spectators will not be tolerated. This event is held on a Sunday, and is the last tourney of the summer. These kids need as much positive energy as possible displayed in front of them. Let's end the summer on a great note!

7/25/2025 3:17 PM

You are receiving this email because your team is participating on Sunday at ULH Event Center. As we prepare to release the schedule, please complete all payment on line or cash app at $rcssports attention jim Hicks or Zelle at 832-651-9032 today.

Happy Hoops

7/25/2025 11:18 AM

If you have not submitted $60 payment, please do so today (check email for invoice link)

SCHEDULE will be released today (before 3pm) on the Rcs Sports or Nelson Brand APP. It is very important for coaches to instruct your basketball family to download one of those apps, then "follow" your team. This will enable timely updates to go directly to the mobile devices.

Each team will play 2 games. We are attempting to sort teams into "mini brackets" which adds more excitement to the schedule. Be advised, no team will play before 10am or after 4pm.

RULES are enclosed in this message

ROSTERS!

If applicable, check email and submit roster asap. If you are unable to do so, simply screenshot your roster (# / Player Name / Height / School / Class) and text it to: 713-539-1067

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7/25/2025 10:59 AM

Description

SUNDAY (7/27/25). 1 Day Only Each team plays 2 games. Stop Clock. Organized $60 (No team discounts)

  • Tournament
  • All teams
  • Boys: 12th-5th
  • $60.00 entry fee
  • 2 game guarantee
  • Exposure Certified

Location

ULH Event Center Map
ULH Event Center
331 United Leuva Cir,
Houston, TX, 77060
Directions

Contact

Rick Nelson / Jim Hicks
832-651-9032 or 713-539-1067

Social

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General Information

The only event in the country with affordable events for teams and allow teams to pick the day of play and time of play.  

Why?  To help teams and parents.

WHY JRB?
We pride ourselves on running events that are; 

Safe
Organized
Punctual
Great Customer Service


All event related questions should be directed to Rick Nelson / Jim Hicks at rcs@usa.com or call 832-651-9032 or 713-539-1067.