I got a call a month ago from Oakland Soldier Coach Lou Ritchie. His 16-and-under team
had just won the Main Event tournament in Vegas. He was out of breath with joy, his
voice hoarse from the moment. It made me think about all the great winning moments that summer grassroots ball provides, and how important it […]

Yata at the free-throw line. Photo: Trevor Kapp
Last night at Tri-State Classic (145th and Lenox) was a blast from the past when Most Hated battled Off the Hook. Suiting up for Off the Hook was Molloy “Future” Naismith (22 points), Waliyy “Main Event” Dixon (23 points), Shane “Dribbling Machine” Woney and High Octane. It was […]

Forget Hot Sauce, And 1 got Hot Chile! No really, And 1 Chile’s team played against BALL 4 LIFE recently down in South America. The highlights are off the hook as usual. B4L’s squad featured AO, Spyda, Main Event, Pharm, Hi Octane, Mr. 720 and our own Joseph Vecsey among others. Enjoy.
by 40 Cal

The BALL4LIFE movement is moving full throttle. We did some winter games, and now the bigger events are arriving. Our first huge one will be in Brazil and Chile. I’m really excited to be a part of the team and can’t wait to go out there. I recently signed with BALL4LIFE, and I’d like to […]

Main Event, BALL4LIFE CEO since 1999.
Main Event’s company Ball4Life has been around since the first And 1 game at Linden, New Jersey back in ‘99. It’s never stopped and now it’s about to become bigger than ever. You can read most of this article in the latest issue of Bounce issue #14. Unfortunately, the final […]