Invite teams will be selected through invitations.   To be considered for an invitation, please contact us:  Minnesotastars@comcast.net  Mark Smith or Bruce Borowicz, or call us at 651-245-3793

 Elite Team goals are (15U-16U):

1. Gain exposure to college coaches across the nation
2. Develop every player’s skills
3. Play against the best players in the country.
4. Develop the ability of our players to make an impact at the college level.

Playing with the Minnesota Stars Elite Teams (15, 16, and 17’s) you will:

1. Play in front of at least 200 college coaches at every adidas event and gain immediate national exposure.
2. Play against the top players in the country, 100 plus Division I players at every adidas events.

We will be having 2 teams per age group in 2009. We do not want turn away very good players that want the chance to become a better basketball player. These teams will be formed through tryouts.

The Development teams will concentrate on individual and team development. These teams will play in Minnesota AAU events and the best local tournaments and 2 regional tournaments. These teams will be prepared to play at a very high level in the future.

Goals of the Development Teams are:

1. Individual improvement and development
2. Team success
3. Participation to help each athlete prepare to play and compete on a "national" level.

The Minnesota Stars Program Fee: 15U - 16U - 17U - $900 per Player.  The fee will cover tournament entry fees, skill nights, coaches salary, practice facilities, and other administration costs.  They also receive a gear package of shoes,T- Shirt and other items.  Uniforms are provided. Players are also responsible for all travel costs. 

For the 15U-16U-17U Elite Teams, a $300 deposit is required by December 1st with the registration. A Payment of $$300 is due January 15, 2009, with $300 due by February 28,2009.

The Minnesota Stars Program Fee:   12U - 13U - 14U - $600 per Player.  The fee will cover tournament entry fees,skill nights, coaches salary, practice facilities, and other administration costs. They also receive a Gear package of shoes,T-shirt and other items. Uniforms are provided.  Players are also responsible for all travel costs. 

The 12U - 13U -14U have a registration fee due of $300 on December 15 and the remaining $300 is due by February 28th,2009.

Minnesota Stars Program Fee: 10U - 11U  $500 per Player. The fee will cover tournament entry fees,skill nights, coaches salary, practice facilities and other administration fees. They will also receive a Gear package that will include a T-Shirt and other items.Uniforms are provided.  Players are responsible for there own travel costs.

The 10U - 11U have a registration fee of $300 due on December 15th and the remaining $200 is due on February 28th, 2009.