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Lack of volunteers leads to league suspension
Written on 28 Apr, 2009 at 14:27 in Basketball | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
There’s news all over that the economy is taking its toll on youth leagues and teams, forcing them to cut back on programs, trips and maybe even a shorter season. But the Boys and Girls Club of Martin County was... (Continue reading)
Unbelievable Full Court shot
Written on 9 Apr, 2009 at 21:45 in Basketball, Videos | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
Great once-in-a-lifetime shot by David Girmscheid (who will be talking about this shot to his grandkids) that while invalid is still amazing to watch. The game went into overtime and David’s team won at the end. ... (Continue reading)
Turning Youth Basketball to 11
Written on 19 Mar, 2009 at 7:25 in Basketball | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
If you’re a basketball coach or parent, I recommend you read this excellent Village Voice article on competitive youth basketball (as opposed to recreational or “normal” leagues) in New York City. Actually, read it no matter who you are -... (Continue reading)
Too Much of a Good Thing?
Written on 16 Mar, 2009 at 15:06 in Basketball, Featured | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
My good friend and colleague, Max, posted an article last week about Jashaun Agosto. According to the article, 11 year old Jashaun practices basketball 4 hours every day with his father as his coach. There was a video that went... (Continue reading)
Coaching to Jashaun Agosto
Written on 1 Mar, 2009 at 19:47 in Basketball, Featured | viewed times and users have made 0 comments so far
Remember the name Jashaun Agosto. Chances are that you will see him in an NBA game near you shortly. Practicing a minimum of four hours every day with his father, Jashaun shows tremendous skills and determination (not counting his physical... (Continue reading)