By Robert Alfonso Jr. For many elite high school basketball players the premier event after the travel season is the Under Armour Elite 24 annual event on August 20-22 in New York City. UA selected 12 players for the 10th annual event. The additional 12 players will be selected in the near future. Here are the names of the first […]
By Robert Alfonso Jr. BRONX, NY – When people think of the Bronx many will discuss the professional baseball team known globally. For basketball the borough is known for its national tournament that brings in the toughest competition. The Rumble in the Bronx is usually the last tune up for many teams before the start of the NCAA Live period […]
By Robert Alfonso Jr. NEW YORK, NY – Whenever you think of Streetball, especially New York City Streetball, the names are legendary. Joe “The Destroyer” Hammonds, Rick “Pee Wee” Kirkland, Earl “The Goat” Manigault, Rafer “Skip to My Lou” Alston along with a slew of other names, who have carved their names in the lure of NYC’s asphalt. Not to […]
By Robert Alfonso Jr. WEST ORANGE, NJ – For the last five years, some of the nations premier high school players have come to New Jersey to take place in the Mary Kline Classic. It has easily become the event every player wants to be a part of before they go off to play in college or to put an […]
By Robert Alfonso Jr. ARDSLEY, NY – New York has the reputation of giving individuals the stage to make a name for themselves. Under Armour Association Session III gave a number of players the same opportunity where #RepsAreEarned. Some players came to the Big Apple with a name, while others took a bite out of it to grab some people’s […]