Former Bamberg Ehrhardt (SC) high school standout and former Clemson defensive end Da'Quan Bowers, the Tampa Bay Bucs (NFL) second-round selection in the 2011 draft, tore his right Achilles tendon while working out on the field at One Buc Place on Thursday.

Bowers had successful surgery Friday to repair the tear. 

Toma Zaleckaite, a senior at Veritas Christian Academy from Palanga, Lithuania, has signed to play college basketball at Weatherford
College in Weatherford, Texas.

The BasketballElite.com Southeast Summer Showcase was held Saturday at Forsyth Country Day, with some of the more unknown players over the Southeast. This was one of those events that a kid, having a good weekend, could make a name for himself. A few of them did just that.

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The Big Shots organization ran by the Father-Son duo of Kevin Schneider and Jeff Schneider is a top-notch event.  Everyone involved in the event did a great job, and the talent level at this tournament was on an extremely high-level. Around 30-40 Division-I, Division-II, Division-III, and NAIA college coaches were at the event (NCAA Certified Live Event).  Here is the first take on some of the teams I saw on Saturday.