Building Athletes Future.
By Robert Alfonso Jr BRONX, NY – Basketball fans will get their annual opportunity to pay respects to one of the games legends while having the opportunity to glimpse into the future. The fifth annual Big Strick Classic, dedicated to the late John “Big Strick” Strickland a New York City Streetball legend, will have some of the nations best playing […]
By Robert Alfonso Jr. Sometime after a Tuesday night phone call Anfernee McLemore decided to shut down his recruiting process. After spending a few minutes talking to the individual on the other end, McLemore informed that person he was committing to Auburn. Who was the person on the other line? Well, it was Tigers coach Bruce Pearl. The Auburn coach […]
By Robert Alfonso Jr. PHILADELPHIA, PA – Like many highly touted recruits Markelle Fultz has had a long summer. The 6-foot-5 guard started the travel basketball season in April and has been to nearly every part of the country playing. Many of the top college programs in the country followed him throughout that time. He has a emerged as one […]
By Robert Alfonso Jr. ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Talk about crashing the party and leaving a lasting impression. This is exactly what the Connecticut Basketball Club did to win the Live in AC 17U championship. CBC beat Sports U 93-77 at Richard Stockton University. “We knew teams were more athletic than us,” CBC coach Shacor Privott said. “We don’t think […]
By Robert Alfonso Jr. ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Balance seemed to be the key for Rock Elite as it was closing out the summer. The Rockland County, New York based program had a number of players get into the scorebook. This helped as it beat Team Future 47-30 to win the Boardwalk Bracket championship at Richard Stockton University in Atlantic […]