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/ Aug 14, 2008 / 2:46 pm

Nike NYC Daily: Money Train and Ed’s All-Stars Advance to Chip at Tri-State, X-Men Blow Out Big Apple Basketball At West 4th

Mike “The Icon” Campbell scoring one of his game-high 28 points at West 4th. Photo. Trevor Kapp
West 4th
It’s been a good summer for former St. John’s Red Storm players. Kyle Cuffe and Eugene “Built Ford Tough” Lawrence have made names for themselves all over the city. Ryan “Special FX” Williams has become a superstar before […]

/ Aug 8, 2008 / 1:45 pm

Nike NYC Daily: The Br-Br-Bridge Queensbridge take Pro City, Money Train Eliminate T.A. Express At West 4th

2008 Nike Pro City champs Queensbridge. Photo: Alton Ritter
Nike Pro City
Prime Time entered the Nike Pro City (68th and Lexington Avenue) playoffs as the top seed. Queensbridge had to defeat X-Men to get in; they peaked at the right time and had the best player in the entire tournament in Houston Rocket forward, Ron Artest. […]

/ Aug 6, 2008 / 3:33 pm

Nike NYC Daily: Queensbridge and Prime Time Advance to Championship at Nike Pro City

Keon Lawrence at Nike Pro City. Photo: Kyle Henry
After getting past all the lines and metal detectors it was game time. The playoffs at Nike Pro City got underway with Queensbridge facing off against Dyckman in the 6:30 p.m. game. The contest was tight the entire first half, with Queensbridge leading the way throughout and […]

/ Jul 25, 2008 / 1:32 pm

Nike NYC Daily: Smush Ices Uptowners At The Buzzer

Smush Parker after his game winner against Uptowners. Photo: Kyle Henry
Last night at Nike Pro City (68th and Lexington) I watched probably the best game of basketball I’ve ever seen. It had everything, star power, an intense atmosphere, a game tight MC and it ended with a buzzer-beater. Smush Parker hit a deep 26-footer as […]

/ Jul 18, 2008 / 10:18 am

Nike NYC Daily: “Yo, I Got Ron On Lock.”

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 […]

/ Jun 2, 2008 / 10:00 am

Terrell “T.O.” Owens Vs. Hot Sauce?

Terrell Owens took some free time out from the Dallas dude ranch to play some street hoops with Hot Sizzle for a charity game to help benefit his Catch A Dream Foundation. Can we add another football player to the “maybe can play ball” list with Randy Moss and Tony Gonzales?
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/ Sep 22, 2007 / 2:04 am

Feet On The Street ‘Madrid’ Special 9/22/07

Nike AF1 Mid Customs on DJ Tai @ the ‘Basketsquare’ court. Dude was had me open all week with the joints he was putting on, including “Crooklyn 2″ feat. Chubbs and OC, Nas’ “Represent,” Big L’s “Put’em On,” just to name a few.

Nike AF1 Mr. Cartoon Mexico butters on Raul Barrigon of Gigante Basket […]