Watson Classic
6 Train to Soundview & Morrison Ave Station (court is 1/2 block away next to softball field).
Watson Classic splashed a strong debut last summer, and this season will be no different. With Joe Pope on the mic, how can you go wrong?
Games Saturday and Sunday, noon to 3pm for the youth, 3pm to 8:30pm […]

The 5th Ave. Classic All-Stars
Last Friday, I was invited to run with the 5th Ave. Classic All-Stars against the K1X squad played at Madison Square Garden. I looked at our opponents and saw Corey “Homicide” Williams, James “Stix” Williams, Corey “the Undertaker” Underwood, and Ryan “Special FX” Williams among other top flight players representing the […]

Me on mic with Elite 24 Founder Kris Stone back in ‘06. John Walder photo.
Word up, Boobie Smooth and I are co-hosting the only remaining weekly streetball TV series in the world. This week’s show features highlights of Hoops In The Sun, Dyckman, Nike Pro City, Tri-State Classic, Watson Classic, the 5th Ave. Classic All-Star […]

(L-R) Puerto Rico Pride’s Marcus Williams, Andre Barrett, and Kenny Satterfield (layin’ it for dos). Photo: courtesy Hoops In The Sun.
PR Pride/K1X did it again Saturday afternoon vs Money Train. The 2-1 squad added former UConn and current New Jersey Nets star Marcus Williams to the backcourt of last week’s scoring record breakers Andre […]

5th Avenue Sports League Go Green Initiative All-Star Game
July 11, 2008, 7:00pm
Madison Square Garden, 33rd St. and 7th Ave.
The inaugural 5th Avenue Sports League Go Green Initiative All-Star Game will pit 12 5th Ave. Classic All-Stars vs. the K1X All-Stars.
It’s free for the first 250 spectators. Tickets are $15 and are good for admission […]

L-R: Andre Barrett, Kenny Satterfield, Bobby Santiago
There was a rumble in the BX this 4th of July at the Hoops in the Sun tournament. On Saturday July 5th, PR Pride went up against Hoop Street. Two guards went back and forth, unleashing a historic offensive fusillade in the Baychester Community Center, the HITS rain site. […]

5th Avenue Basketball Classic
135th St./5th Ave., Harlem, USA, every Wednesday July 2 to Aug. 13
Teams: Map’n Out Entertainment, Black Light, X-Men, Juice Jones All-Stars, Money, Inc., K1X
7/2 […]

Hoops In The Sun at Orchard Beach is starting to resemble the good ol’ ’80s NBA shoot-outs between the high scoring Nuggets and Spurs.
Last week, R2K’s Dwight Hardy scored 54 vs Money Train.
This week, Bingo’s All-Star rookie “The Cab Driver” dropped 65 on PR Pride, 43 in the second half! The point total eclipsed […]