NBPA Top 100 Camp: Notebook

NBPA Top 100 Camp: Notebook

By Robert Alfonso Jr.  Orlando, FL – The annual NBPA Top 100 Camp, sponsored by the NBAPA, brings together the best players from around the country to opened ESPN Wide World of Sports on Disney’s campus for a week. This event takes players through a number of workshops, seminars, and skill stations to help them prepare fore the future. College […]

New York City basketball is just fine

New York City basketball is just fine

Black Ops holds invite only open run giving players an opportunity to shine, get some work before the Live Period By Robert Alfonso Jr.  QUEENS, NY – Over the last few years, many people outside of the Big Apple have questioned whether the talent was dwindling and was “The Mecca” of basketball relocating South. New York City basketball may no […]

Atlanta teams held it down in the Battle of The South

Atlanta teams held it down in the Battle of The South

By Robert Alfonso Jr. MARIETTA, Ga. – Showcase basketball events are becoming the thing everyone wants to be a part of during the travel ball season. The Battle South in Atlanta, which continues to be a basketball hotbed, brought together some of the best matchups of the early summer with the marquee team being Strive For Greatness. This event was […]

Tip-off Classic delivers the competition again

Tip-off Classic delivers the competition again

By Robert Alfonso Jr.  SUWANEE, Ga. – For the eighth consecutive year The Tip-off Classic delivered with the talent and the matchups. This tournament is not for the faint of heart. It provides challenges for everyone in every age group. There is no way any team can ever the event and hide from high-level competition. Some teams and players took […]

Wings were the thing during OTR Sweet 16 Session I

Wings were the thing during OTR Sweet 16 Session I

By Robert Alfonso Jr.  POWDER SPRINGS, Ga. – The way the game is transitioning college coaches are looking for players who can knock down shots, rebound, and be that dude eventually. There was a list of players who knocked down shots and showed how to handle the ball on the perimeter. They also displayed versatility and skills that helped turn […]