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James Bouknight: MacDuffie Scholar Improves On Offers & Introduces Division I Schools To His Game
Photo courtesy of Jon Lopez Photography. By David Cordova The matriculation from regular schools to prep schools is a common theme nowadays. In New York City, it’s expected that many of the top players in both the CHSAA or PSAL…
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Ismael Massoud: The Academic Scholar from The Bronx Parlays Play On The Court Into Scholarship Offers
Photo courtesy of Jon Lopez Photography. By David Cordova The words, student-athlete, is something that should not be taken lightly. Being an athlete is something that many kids aspire to be. The student part is something that they must use…
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Al-Amir Dawes: Newark’s Finest Makes Division I Schools Pay Attention
Photo courtesy of Johnnie Photography By David Cordova Many times, there are underrated players that may or may not get the recognition they deserve. But at the end of the day, they may or may not care about recognition, as…
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TJ Porter: The Voice of The Trenches
Photo courtesy of SLAM Magazine. By David Cordova Throughout the summer of 2018, there were many sounds to be heard around the streetball tournaments in New York City. Especially Uptown, meaning The Bronx or Upper Manhattan. One of the artists…
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The Basketball Journey of Isaiah Todd
Photo courtesy of Johnnie Photography By David Cordova The Class of 2020 is overloaded with prospects that have plenty of promising players that have a chance to be Division I players in two years & if possible, the NBA in…
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SLAM Makes A Splash With Its First Summer Classic at Dyckman
Photo courtesy of Ben Shot It/Ben Berry By David Cordova This summer, there has been a lot going on in New York City in regards to its basketball culture. However, the month of August belonged to one entity that is…
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Compton Magic: A Program & A Family
Photo courtesy of Dave’s Joint. By David Cordova The city of Compton, California, is well-known for plenty of reasons: movies, music & also one of the places that is synonymous with hip-hop culture. What many people don’t realize that it…
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Christian Brown: South Carolina Native Shows Artistry on Rims
Photo courtesy of Hoopseen. By David Cordova During the first Live Period in July, one of the premier places to be at was Basketball City in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, which was the site of the Adidas Gauntlet…
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Terrence Clarke: Boston Native Rises to Top-Five Ranking
Photo courtesy of Position Sports/Jon Lopez/Nike By David Cordova A couple of weeks ago, hundreds of young student-athletes showcased their talents at the Hoop Group Future All-American Camp at East Stroudsburg University in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Some of the best…
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Rumph Classic: Pro-Am In Philly Played For Great Cause
Photo courtesy of Madot Pics. By David Cordova On a Friday night in early August, the people in the city of Philadelphia descend to an event that brings plenty of excitement & good basketball, but yet is also played for…