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/ Mar 3, 2008 / 5:03 pm

Ides of March: France’s claim of “Grando” go at EBC

With March comes the hint of sunshine and a little warm weather. Peeps are looking at Rick Rivers’ Fireball (Baruch College) and Ken Du’s D&D Invitational (Queens) to hold down tournament street power until the heat of the summer. From the East though comes a claim of “grando.” The “grando,” in the words of my […]

/ Mar 3, 2008 / 10:00 am

BALL4LIFE

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 […]

/ Jan 29, 2008 / 10:00 am

Jiggy Josh Is “A.I. On Steroids!”

“Jiggy” Josh Daquan Watkins means bizness.
Verbals and Visual: Guy Ruffin
Joshua Daquan Watkins is a NYC 5’10”-185lbs point guard. As a Wadliegh H.S. senior in ’06-’07, he put up serious numbers: 23.4 ppg, 6.6 apg, 2.8 rpg in PSAL Division AA, 26.8ppg, 9.8ass, 4.0rb in‘07 play-offs. Last summer, he did the same against men during competition […]

/ Jan 22, 2008 / 11:00 am

The Best Summer ‘07 Tour Game

When Ball 4 Real came down to Col. Young in Harlem to take on the Tri-State Classic All-Stars, no one–not Mousey, Fat Joe, or announcer Boobie Smooth–could’ve scripted a better match-up. Peep Quinton “T2″ Hosely’s whap at 2:45 that clears out the stands, then stick around for the AO’s legendary buzzer beater to win the […]

/ Jun 26, 2007 / 1:58 am

Opening Night @ the Tri-State Classic

AG doing what he does…
Yesterday was opening night for Mousey’s Tri-State Classic tournament. We stopped by the park to check out the action and it was yam’d. The crowd was a who’s who? of New York City basketball. The match-up was Lord Finesse vs. TNP. Lord Finesse […]

/ Jun 25, 2007 / 1:44 pm

Tri-State Classic Schedule: Week 1

There has been a lot of chatter on the streets about Mousey’s 1st annual Tri-State Classic tournament. The action kicks off tonight, 6PM, at 145th & Lenox. Should be interesting to see what develops up there. Here is the game schedule for the week:
Monday @ 6:00PM
TNP vs. Lord Finesse
Tuesday @ 6:00PM
PR […]