The AF25 Low was originally supposed to be released in the Summer of ‘07. I had even done a couple of Kool Bob Love spins on them which never saw the light of a sample. I did however see some make-ups at All-Star Game in Vegas last February, and have been eagerly awaiting peeping them […]

Huarache heat for your feet. The OG version, designed by Tinker, made famous by the Fab 5, revolutionized on court style. The new Huaraches are crazy. They drop this summer. Check out a little history:

The day started in classic fashion when Mr. Couch manned the scorebook and signed in all the 13 and under kids for the first game. It ended with him standing with Kemba Walker and Omari Lawrence after a spectacular High School All-Star Game won by the New York All Stars.

Bounce #13 Cover features Kemba Waker […]

Over the past few years, middle school basketball in the city has gotten stronger and stronger. Leagues like Conrad McCrae, Nike Swoosh, and 2006’s Middle School Madness
at West 4th Street show how the 12-15 year old boys segment is drawing more and more interest. Unusually strong is Rick Rivers’ Funsport Jr. Pro Basketball Program played […]

Akeem with the Dee Brown minus the pumps. Photo courtesy www.dolphinbasketball.com.
Verbals: Gerald Narciso
Akeem Pierre is one of the rising (literally) talents in Canada. At just six feet, he can and will dunk on you; he does not care who you are.
“I go hard every game. If someone talks trash to me, I’m not […]

Burger King is hosting the 3rd annual “King of the Court” 3 on 3 Tournament. 14 City winners will win $1000 and a paid trip to Miami, FL, for the BK Finals where the pot increases to 20Gs. Open to Men and Women 18 years and older. For more info and registration forms, go to:
www.bk3on3.com […]

Referees or not, there’s never a bad time to dribble for the joy of it. Bobbito Garcia photo.
What is the future of the And 1 and Ball 4 Real Tours? The summer of ‘07 wasn’t incredible for either, so we’re hoping our community continues to show support for these traveling showmen. Word is that the […]

The NBPL’s New York Strikeforce are hosting their second free agent try-out on November 17th, 2007 at Spring Valley H.S. Registration starts at 4:30pm sharp, work-out at 5pm. $100 Non-Refundable registration fee in cash or money order only.
All players must obtain a free agent packet prior to tryout. Contact Gloria D. Hill, Director of Basketball […]