Live in AC: CBC crashes bracket to win 17U title

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 […]

Live in AC: Rock Elite wins 16U Boardwalk bracket, championship

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 […]

Live In AC: Guards help DC Premier capture 16U Atlantic title

By Robert Alfonso Jr. ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – DC Premier was not going to make any excuses. Six healthy players showed up in Atlantic City and it managed to leave with the championship. DC. Premier beat Team Final Blue 69-64 to win the Atlantic Bracket of the Live in AC championship. “We were at a disadvantage with numbers but we […]

Live In AC: Takeover takes 15U championship

By Robert Alfonso Jr. ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Over the long season of travel basketball good teams will see each other more than once. For the second time in as many weeks, Team Takeover Black and Team Final Blue found themselves playing for another championship. Team Takeover won the last title during the first Live period of July and did […]

HG Summer Jam Fest: Guard play secures 16U championship for Playaz

MANHEIM, PA – The battle for New Jersey was being settled in Pennsylvania. Sports U and the New Jersey Playaz locked up in the 16U finals at Spook Nook Sports. While both teams were not going to give the other much of an edge, the Playaz finally held on for a 62-56 win. “We came out and responded well,” coach […]