Archive for June, 2007

Okay, so maybe I was stretching the truth, but giving to charity does make the world a better place.
On Wednesday, June 27th, I peeped out the Sole Inspiration Sneaker Exhibit/Shoe Drive @ Sputnik in BK. Was happy to see DJ Premier’s best friend Black at the door, turns out he’s a part-owner of the venue. […]

Peeped the Brand Jordan Holiday 2007 preview yesterday, was feelin’ the retro 8 and new 12.5. Unfortunately can’t show them to you yet, but here’s a special “Jordan” Edition of Feet on the Street . . .

Jordan Spiz’ike on cool Chris Vidal’s of Flight Clubs socks at the Sole Inspiration Exhibit/Sneaker Drive last night […]

BROOKLYN WINS:
Last week I asked what borough has produced the most pros? The vote is in and Brooklyn beats Queens, Manhattan and the Bronx 3 players to 2. (Sebastian Telfair, Chris Taft, & Quincy Douby all from Coney Island) over Queens (Royal Ivey & Charlie Villanueva), Manhattan (Luis Flores and Julius Hodge), and Bronx […]

Feet On The Street 6/26/07 / Jun 27, 2007 / 1:04 am

I care less about people’s closet and more about what i see heads’ actually wearing. Here’s a selection of what I peeped on the train and sidewalks this past week:

Nike Dunk “Avenger” on “Quick Fast” feets at my boy DJ Rich Medina’s APT night. Shout out to Q-tip with the official Foamposites and the 1989 […]

Opening Night @ the Tri-State Classic / Jun 26, 2007 / 1:58 am

AG doing what he does…
Yesterday was opening night for Mousey’s Tri-State Classic tournament. We stopped by the park to check out the action and it was yam’d. The crowd was a who’s who? of New York City basketball. The match-up was Lord Finesse vs. TNP. Lord Finesse […]

Jump Ball @ Nike Swoosh
Nike Swoosh is an all-borough tournament that puts the best teams, divided into different age groups, against one another to see who can claim summer supremacy. The Queens edition takes place every weekend at Roy Wilkins Park. Bounce was at the playground to show some love to the sometimes forgotten borough.

The […]

Joe “Pops” Cruz of H.I.T.S Honored / Jun 25, 2007 / 3:20 pm

Joe “Pops” Cruz (RIP), the founder of Hoops In The Sun, had two plaques raised this past week. Orchard Beach and the NYC Parks and Recreation Dept. showed their appreciation for his passion and commitment by dedicating the H.I.T.S. Mens and Youth Division basketball courts in his name.

“Pops” passed away in 2004, but his sons, […]

Tri-State Classic Schedule: Week 1 / Jun 25, 2007 / 1:44 pm

There has been a lot of chatter on the streets about Mousey’s 1st annual Tri-State Classic tournament. The action kicks off tonight, 6PM, at 145th & Lenox. Should be interesting to see what develops up there. Here is the game schedule for the week:
Monday @ 6:00PM
TNP vs. Lord Finesse
Tuesday @ 6:00PM
PR […]