KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - The Knoxville Convention Center played host to the the 2023 AAU 3rd - 8th Grade Girls' Basketball World Championships from June 22 to 26, 2023 in Knoxville, Tennessee. With high-paced action, the event witnessed 183 teams from 23 different states, featuring more than 2700 athletes who left spectators spellbound.
 
The stage was set for a thrilling showdown, with young talent showcasing their skills in pursuit of victory and glory. Amidst the intense competition, spectators and participants were also able to explore the charming city of Knoxville. Visitors had the opportunity to enjoy the esteemed Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, immerse themselves in the rich heritage of Alex Haley Heritage Square, bask in the beauty of the iconic World's Fair Park, wander through Knoxville's historic Old City, or delve into Tennessee history at the legendary Blount Mansion.
 
”On behalf of AAU Basketball Staff, and the AAU Girls Basketball Executive Committee, we would like to say thank you to all of the teams for attending the 2023 AAU Girl Basketball World Championships,” said Jerry Codispoti, AAU Girls Basketball Executive Commitee and WBHOF Board member. "Special thanks to Visit Knoxville Sports Commission for their numerous efforts to welcome the AAU and players, parents and coaches to Knoxville."
 

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