Salem coaches take over Plymouth-Canton girls basketball Summer League Shootout
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 9:09 AM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
With the resignation of Plymouth girls basketball coach Ryan Ballard, the annual Summer League Shootout at Plymouth-Canton Educational Park is under new management. Salem coach Rod Wells and assistant Evan Paputa stepped in to continue the nearly 30-year-old tradition, hosting games twice a week. The Shootout, which began on June 1, 2026, showcases competitive opportunities for participating teams. Coaches and teams expressed their appreciation for the league, emphasizing the structured environment and the chance for player development.
- •Salem's Rod Wells and Evan Paputa are now managing the Shootout
- •The league features games twice a week for offseason play
- •Games are played at Plymouth-Canton Educational Park and nearby gyms
- •Teams pay $80 per night to cover official fees
- •The league maintains the original format with MHSAA-registered officials
- 9:09 AMYahoo Sports — Tradition of Plymouth-Canton girls basketball Summer League Shootout continues
"With Ryan Ballard no longer coaching at Plymouth, Salem's staff has stepped up to organize P-CEP's Summer League Shootout in girls basketball.
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