By Ramon Diaz
Jerry McCullough and The Jerry Ice McCullough Sports Education and Arts Foundation are proud to present the Battle of the Boroughs High School Basketball Challenge. Coaches Oliver Antigua, Moe Hicks, Lawrence Pollard, Ron Naclerio, George Ball, Jason Curry, and Cory Sempter have nominated the best basketball players from each borough to represent.
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Tags: Basketball Challenge, Battle of the Boroughs, Central Park, High School, Jerry Ice McCullough
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By Kevin Couliau
You must read first : A French in New York
Monday, 22th of September, our first week in New York is starting. Romain found a place to sleep in Greenpoint, Brooklyn and me in Spanish Harlem. It was hard to be really synchronized everyday because we were on two different areas.
Our first day of chilling started at Union Square, and went upper town. We didn’t have any bball games planned or any open gym session so we decided to walk and search for the bball court in Central Park. After a few minutes, we found that ” Great Lawn Playground”. Two full courts on a green concrete, low rims, nets, half circled boards and this plate on the ground : ” Foot locker and Nike basketball court”. Some kids were playing, we just started to shoot, two kids joined us and as usual I took some pictures.
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Tags: basketball, Central Park, Columbus playground, Fordham University, k1x, New York, Streetball
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