Tag Archives: Basketball
3 on 3 Basketball @ Staples // LA Live
Ever since the first time I discovered a host of basketball courts spread across the parking lots of Newport Beach, I have wanted to play in a Hoop-it-up tournament. I never got that opportunity to play in Hoop-it-up, but next week I will get my opportunity to play in a Nike 3 on 3 outside [...]
Full StoryThe Street Stops Here // Documentary
The Street Stops Here brings to film a story previously written in the book, “The Miracle of St. Anthony.” (Update: The film is not based on the book, but takes a fresh look at Coach Bob Hurley, Sr, a new team, and a new season). I really enjoyed the book and was inspired to make [...]
Full Story3 on 3 // West Louisville
On Saturday, I was down in West Louisville helping run a 3 on 3 basketball tournament. The tournament was a part of a block party for the community at Redeemed Christian Church. Proceeds from the event are going towards their kids camps this summer. The competition was pretty good and the elimination rounds got intense. [...]
Full StoryHoopland Documentary
Hoopland is a documentary film that follows the journey of student-athletes at the SEEDS (Sports for Education and Economic Development in Senegal) Academy in Senegal, Africa. The goal of the Academy is to provide an opportunity for young people to excel in academics, basketball, life, and in being the next generation of leaders in their [...]
Full StoryThe Playmaker // Steve Nash
Steve Nash is a playmaker on and off the basketball court. Off the court, Nash gives back through his Foundation and projects like this. And he also likes to have some fun on Twitter, The_Real_Nash, like the rest of us. Take a look at some footage of Nash defining a playmaker.
Full StoryBill Russell vs Wilt Chamberlain
The Rivalry, by John Taylor, is a narrative of the battle between Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain during the golden age of basketball. This work takes a look at the players who were the first black superstar athletes outside of boxing, that had complex personalities, that lived in a segregated society (also during the assassination [...]
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John Garner
John Wooden
Ron Harvey
Stuart Weir
Tony Dungy
