Cabin fever has been at least partially relieved, but it remains to be seen if it could potentially be replaced by the fever you get from a Covid infection. Hamilton’s playgrounds, skate parks, basketball courts, public restrooms and sports parks – minus sports – have reopened as part of the government’s three-part plan to ease […]
Month: October 2021
City unveils 3-on-3 basketball courts as latest Heritage Park feature
The Trailblazers Basketball Club is delighted to have access to the hoops for the first time since the start of the pandemic closures Collingwood has a new pair of basketball nets and half courts. City officials and supporters unveiled two newly installed three-on-three basketball courts at Heritage Park. Courts have been scheduled at the site […]
Italy: junior basketball players of foreign parents excluded from the championships
The players of a basketball team from Castel Voltuno (Caserta, Italy) have been banned from participating in the U17 and U19 national championships because they are not Italian citizens. The Italian Basketball Federation’s decision sparked controversy and political debate over discrimination. The players of the Tam Tam Basket team from Castel Volturno (Caserta) in Campania […]
Syracuse basketball players hope familiarity will lead to chemistry on the pitch
At first glance, it may seem like there are a lot of new faces in the Syracuse Orange men’s basketball program. With three incoming transfers and a freshman all going to play important roles, it seems true. Perhaps this is the new normal in college basketball with the unique transfer rule that allows athletes to […]
Mount Clemens basketball courts are named after the late coach
Earlier this month, the City of Mount Clemens Commission approved the official name for a community centre’s basketball courts, the Ved Green Memorial Basketball Courts. Green was the girls’ basketball coach at Mount Clemens High School. Advertising MOUNT CLEMENS – The city’s basketball courts have officially a new name. Earlier this month, the City of […]
Shaq donates to renovate basketball courts in West Las Vegas – KLAS
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Shaq and IcyHot donate $ 200,000 to renovate basketball courts in West Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS: (KLAS) – The city of Las Vegas on Saturday unveiled two newly renovated basketball courts at the Doolittle complex in West Las Vegas. The Shaq Courts were renovated with a $ 200,000 donation from the Shaquille O’Neal Foundation and Icy Hot to the Mayor’s Fund for Las Vegas LIFE for basketball court renovations. […]
Beach 41st Street basketball courts are undergoing much-needed renovations
Assemblyman Anderson, surrounded by members of the Team CRATE basketball league and residents of Beach 41st Street, cuts the ribbon to dedicate the new court Members of the local community gathered in front of 41st Street beach houses on Saturday, October 16 for the groundbreaking ceremony for the newly renovated basketball courts. New York State […]
Brotherhood Park basketball courts to reopen in Watervliet – troyrecord
WATERVLIET, NY – Last summer the town of Watervliet made the decision to remove the basketball hoops from Brotherhood Park. This decision was made because of the bullying of young children; disrespect and intimidation of parents and grandparents of young children; colloquial language; a lack of respect for authority; physical confrontations and threats of weapons […]
Darien celebrates opening of new pickleball and refurbished basketball courts
DARIEN – Residents now have new or improved recreational offerings to enjoy in town. The city recently held a dedication ceremony for the four new pickleball courts at Cherry Lawn Park. Pickleball has become one of the fastest growing recreational activities in Darien, particularly since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Parks and Recreation […]
Area basketball athletes earn spot in TABC preseason poll
Fifteen regional teams made it to the Top 25 in the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches preseason rankings. The Port Aransas boys were ranked highest at No.3 after reaching the Region IV-2A Finals in the 2020-21 season. The Marlins finished 26-5 before losing to Schulenburg. The London boys were ranked No.9 after a trip to […]
Darien holds ribbon cut for new pickleball and basketball courts
DARIEN, CT – Four new pickleball courts and a new basketball court at Cherry Lawn Park in Darien were officially unveiled to the public during a groundbreaking ceremony Sunday afternoon. According to Parks and Recreation Program Supervisor Jami Gore, a single tennis court in the park has recently been transformed into four pickleball courts due […]
Shaquille O’Neal Foundation donates $200,000 to renovate basketball courts at Doolittle Complex west of Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — This weekend is the official private reveal and grand opening of two newly renovated basketball courts at the Doolittle Complex just west of Las Vegas. The courts, called “Shaq Courts” in Doolittle, were recently renovated with a $200,000 donation from the Shaquille O’Neal Foundation and longtime partner Icy Hot®, to the […]
Red / White Scrimmage Shows Wisconsin Men’s Basketball Players ‘A Whole Different Kind of Tempo’ | Wisconsin Badgers Men’s Basketball
Before the start of the events, members of the men’s and women’s basketball teams dusted their dancing shoes during the presentations. The female and male players were paired up to perform various TikTok dances with the help of the dance team. Senior center Chris Vogt danced stiffly to the country song “Neon Moon”, while junior […]
New pickleball and basketball courts to be unveiled at Darien Park
DARIEN, CT – The city will officially unveil four new pickleball courts and a new basketball court at Cherry Lawn Park in Darien this weekend. According to Parks and Recreation Program Supervisor Jami Gore, a single tennis court in the park has recently been transformed into four pickleball courts due to the sport’s growing popularity […]
Plante promises more basketball courts, but no money for Montreal NBA team
Breadcrumb Links News Local news The outgoing mayor announced Thursday that in the event of re-election, her administration would transform 15 vacant lots into sports fields. Author of the article: Brendan Kelly • Montreal Gazette Release date : October 15, 2021 • October 15, 2021 • 3 minutes to read • Join the conversation “We […]
Syracuse Nation’s No.1 junior basketball as recruiting giants pursue
A blue-blooded school already has a ton of buzz for five-star point guard DJ Wagner 2023, at least according to some recruiting insiders, but the nation’s No.1 consensus continues to track its recruiting process, with the basketball of Syracuse and others. in pursuit. Schools recruiting Wagner aside from this Kentucky blue-blooded monster include Orange, Villanova, […]
Famous Rucker Park gets a makeover, thanks to the National Basketball Players Association and the New York Department of Parks – CBS New York
NEW YORK (CBSNew York) – A Harlem basketball court, famous for training young athletes and even some stars, receives major help. It has just undergone a major renovation. CBS2’s Natalie Duddridge spoke to aspiring gamers in the community on Thursday. READ MORE: FDNY: an electric heater started a fire in the Bronx that killed 19, […]
Utah Basketball Players Embrace New Era of Runnin ‘Utes Hoops
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – For the first time since joining the Pac-12, Utah’s basketball program will have a new identity with the arrival of a new coaching staff. Craig Smith brings his very energetic personality and hopes to bring Utah basketball back to its glory days as a dominant program. Forward Riley Battin and […]
Giant of Africa Foundation to build 100 basketball courts across Africa – Ujiri
Masai Ujiri, the owner, Giant of Africa Basketball Foundation, announced Wednesday its determination to build no less than 100 basketball courts across Africa. Mr Ujiri said this in Lagos during the inauguration of the new basketball courts at Ilupeju Grammar School and three others. Previously, the same ceremony was held at Ijeshatedo High School, Oworonshoki […]
The 20 most interesting basketball courts in the world: the FIBA court lets you play by the ocean
To play basketball, you need a court. It’s the simple science of the game. What’s amazing about the world is that there are basketball courts everywhere. Some courts are as simple as a rim propped up in the air. Others contain a little more detail. These courts are spread all over the world. These characteristics […]
Giants Of Africa Set To Unveil Donated Basketball Courts In Nigeria
Giants of Africa, the foundation dedicated to enriching the lives of African youth through sport, and Masai Ujiri, Vice President and President of the Toronto Raptors and Founder of Giants of Africa, announced today, the 7 October 2021, that they will unveil four new court basketballs during Ujiri’s visit to Nigeria later this month. Ujiri […]
Two former MSU basketball players accused of defrauding the NBA
NEW YORK, NY – Two former Michigan State University basketball players were charged Thursday with defrauding the NBA. Alan Anderson and Shannon Brown were among 19 people, including 18 former players, accused by the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York City of submitting false medical and dental claims to the […]
Graphic design helps UK basketball courts bounce back
Basketball is more popular than ever in the UK, but remains underfunded. Could graphics provide an answer? Through Henri wong October 6, 2021 10h52 October 7, 2021 12:08 “A basketball court is a blank canvas,” says Gareth Roberts. “As long as the lines are there, you can do just about anything.” Roberts is a basketball […]
Company creates memories from basketball courts
CINCINNATI – How cool would it be to have a piece of your favorite basketball team’s basketball court? Like the one LeBron played in Cleveland to win the world title, for example. A Cincinnati business is making this a reality. What would you like to know Artsman, a local Cincinnati company, is the only one […]
The basketball players who ended up in the NFL – Crescent City Sports
Are basketball players the best athletes in sport? This has been widely speculated in part because many started their athletic journey on hardwood before moving on to the soccer field. There are quite a few who have managed to adapt to the NFL. Some were dual sport university students. Some have found the football life […]
Local basketball players try their luck for a spot on Delaware Blue Coats
WILMINGTON, Delaware (WPVI) – “It would be a blessing if I had the chance to do this for a living,” said Mahir Johnson. “You know, doing something that I love doing and supporting myself and my family.” Johnson grew up in Newark, Delaware and is now originally from Chester, Pennsylvania. It seems like a long […]