Packed house at EBC’s opening day 2007. Photo: Bobbito Garcia
Has the EBC at Rucker Park lost its swagger?
I happen to be one of the guys who made the first ever EBC Dream Team, and got experience of what the league was like when Burtt Jr. dropped 68 on us. Unfortunately, I wasn’t in uniform ‘til […]

Jackie Robinson Gym on 147th St. and Bradhurst, Harlem USA.
Last Tuesday, it was in the 60s outside as I shot my first Bounce Magazine cover. Yes, I’m proud to say that my photography skills are improving! Mad proud about that, and shout-out to EIC Jesse Washington for giving a brother confidence and an op (even […]

Speedy with the lock down clamps. (Wasn’t handchecking outlawed years ago?) Jason McDonald photo.
Playground legend James “Speedy” Williams, age 41, plowed through players bigger, stronger, and faster than him to take the second-ever Last Man Standing 1 on 1 Championship today at Madison Square Garden. Along with a trophy and ring he won a $5000 […]

In 1995, I ran with Coach Sid Jones United Brooklyn crew in West 4th (shirt above). It was like no other tournament, and i loved the experience. I grew up watching/admiring and playing with/against legends Clark and Mario Elie up at “Goat Park.” They were blood brothers who totally dominated “the Cage” on coach Bill […]