Ron Artest after his duel with the Franchise. Photo: Kyle Henry
Word of advice when playing against a pro ball player, don’t say anything reckless that will give him extra incentive to hang 40 points on your squad. Last night at Nike Pro City (68th and Lexington) John “Franchise” Strickland did the exact opposite when his […]

Sundiata Gaines shooting on right. Photo: Trevor Kapp
Four months ago, Sundiata “Yata” Gaines’ Georgia Bulldogs were the story of college basketball. After finishing the season just 4-12 in conference play, they upset Ole Miss, Kentucky, Mississippi State and Arkansas to win the SEC tourney, playing two games in one day after a tornado ripped through […]

Indoors or out, every Hoops in the Sun Chip seems to come down to the wire.
Yesterday’s Spring League finale was no different. No. 4 seeded Money Inc. knocked off No. 3 seed R2K in an instant classic. The veteran squad edged the group of up-and-comers 102-96 to take home the crown. The win secured […]