“The Last Dance”: How Scottie Pippen was shortchanged

“The Last Dance”: How Scottie Pippen was shortchanged

By Robert Alfonso Jr. The wait was finally over. We were all waited for the much anticipated and often talked about “The Last Dance” on ESPN. This was not scheduled to premiere until the summer when basketball would be wrapping up. Since the entire country is quarantined the need for sports is something people craved. Prior to Sunday night’s episodes […]

Team New York comes together to inspire the state against Covid-19

Team New York comes together to inspire the state against Covid-19

By Robert Alfonso Jr. NEW YORK, NY – Since New York State was placed on mandatory quarantine back in mid-March, people have had nothing but time on their hands. Sometimes those moments were spent planning a trip to the refrigerator, watching the daily governors press conference, checking in on family and friends. However, some of the best ideas coming when […]

GDay Middle School Combine helps players show skills

GDay Middle School Combine helps players show skills

By Robert Alfonso Jr. ROCHESTER, NY – Western New York is beginning to wedge itself into the basketball conversation across the state. The GDay Middle School Combine brought some talented players together in search of the next name to represent on the national level. Players from across the Empire State, Maryland, Washington DC, Virginia and Pennsylvania laced them up to […]

Metro vs Florida Challenge: Day 1

Metro vs Florida Challenge: Day 1

By Robert Alfonso Jr. APOPKA, FL – The 10th annual Metro vs Florida Challenge is all about opening the season for most teams, but it will eventually come down to bragging rights at the end of the three-day event, which concludes Saturday night at Apopka High. Here are some players, who took the challenge, to make certain people notice them […]