Basketball Overseas How-To Guide Updated!!

Basketball Overseas How-To Guide Updated!!

Get it now!! The Basketball Overseas How-To Guide has be updated! Many things have changed and I’m here to tell you! Download it Basketball-Overseas-Guide!
Drug Abuse & Basketball

Drug Abuse & Basketball

Drug abuse and addiction in the NBA some times goes without notice. Many teams in fact may not mention anything about a player to the public because it would ruin their image. In professional sports and in basketball specifically there is a lot of drug abuse just as in Hollywood. The most recent big tragic death of drug use was Michael Jackson (my favorite Musician) and earlier during the year DJ [...]
Foreign Basketball Players In The USA

Foreign Basketball Players In The USA

Before I headed to play basketball overseas in 1999, I had some college teammates and friends from outside the US playing at the same school. They were always faced with the same issue as most foreigners that come to live, work or study in the states for a temporary amount of time: Green Card & Visas. Well, it is an issue that each individual depending on their country’s relation to the [...]
How Volunteering For Basketball Camps Can Boost a Coaches Career

How Volunteering For Basketball Camps Can Boost a Coaches Career

When it comes to pursuing a remarkable coaching career there are many things that can be helpful in a coaching career.  Many coaches have participated in many activities in communities around the country and have gained exposure for the community service they provided.  Not only can potential professional basketball coaches participate in community service activities such as blood drives but many [...]
Private Basketball Coach

Private Basketball Coach

Less than month left for collegiate athletes to get back to school and probably a few weeks later start basketball preseason.  For those in high school you still have time to get your game together. A couple of months ago I came across a private basketball coaching website that seems pretty neat. Players are able to send in their tapes/video/dvd to VideoCoachMe.com and the coaches give you detailed [...]
Real International Basketball Equipment Store

Real International Basketball Equipment Store

In the game of basketball at any level that the sport is being played the necessary equipment is needed for organized play.  The game of basketball requires all the necessary equipment, such as complete basketball goal systems, score tables, basketball, whistles and all accessories.  There is one company that specializes in the complete source of basketball products through its extensive catalog [...]
2009-10 Pro Contacts Update

2009-10 Pro Contacts Update

I’ve been working hard on getting the newest season Pro Team Contacts 2009/10. Basketball teams overseas address, logo, telephone, address, fax and website information available. It should be complete by the end of the week. Current Country Contacts Updated: Brazil Men Austria Men & Women Italy Men & Women Germany Men & Women Ireland Men & Women England France Pro A Spain Women England [...]
Basketball Answers For Players Round 3

Basketball Answers For Players Round 3

Hi Sylita my first question is their an age limit in order to play overseas and if so what might that age be. In Europe and Overseas the leagues are different and honestly depending on the level there isn’t much restriction on age. Basketball clubs in Europe are very different from the structure in the USA. They have leagues based on age, similar to AAU basketball and if you’re a good [...]
Jeremy Tyler High School To Pro In Europe

Jeremy Tyler High School To Pro In Europe

Just after writing about Brandon Jennings success in Europe more high school players are opting or looking at the option to play pro basketball in Europe instead of attending college. Jeremy Tyler is another high school sensation who is planning his new season abroad in Europe to make himself eligible for the 2011 NBA Draft. There are pros and cons to this option.. I think it all depends on the individual, [...]
Will The Real Winner of the Hops Shoe Contest Stand up?!

Will The Real Winner of the Hops Shoe Contest Stand up?!

This is amazing or everyone is busy. But the Hops Shoe contest still does not have a winner. If you check the last post the first winner and second winner was chosen however no one responded. So, what am I going to do. The first person who replies to this post (former contestants only) will be the winner of the Hops Shoe Contest. If no one responds, I’m going to sport them myself .. LOL.. Hurry [...]
Hops Shoe Contest New Winner

Hops Shoe Contest New Winner

Now that March Madness and the NCAA Championships are over, the winner of the Hops Shoe Contest has been selected.  Thanks for all 32 contestants however, only one was chosen. The winner is:  arokoyoadeyinka [@] yahoo.com – “This sneakers are good and fine,am thinking how it will look on me when i put it on…….i will like the blue hops sneaker…..i will like to wear it to my coming [...]
NCAA Championship Winners

NCAA Championship Winners

Both Men and Women NCAA Finals was a true blow out! But very nice to see two teams play great team basketball. Congrats to UNC and UCONN for great basketball and especially UCONN making it three perfect championship seasons under coach Geno Auriemma.
Whats Next? Basketball Season Over For Most..

Whats Next? Basketball Season Over For Most..

Basketball season for high school and college is basically over. There are only a hand full of players that are still playing in the NCAA Tournament. So now whats next? The spring is crucial for you, no matter what level you are. If you’re in high school and you’re a decent player, which university will you be attending and how will you get ready for the new season? If you’re not [...]
March Madness Hops Sneaker Contest – You In?

March Madness Hops Sneaker Contest – You In?

My friend Sean McCaw, a former professional basketball player and coach in Germany and now a professional basketball Scout for the Science City Jena Basketball Club in Germany wants to give away a BRAND NEW shiny pair of Hops sneakers. You’ve probably never heard of this brand yet, so here is a little background info. Hops Sportswear Ltd is a family owned Business based in Melbourne Australia. [...]
NCAA Race to March Madness 2009

NCAA Race to March Madness 2009

With many school rivalries going on and the nations top players being awarded prestigious awards makes March Madness more interesting. NCAA D-I rival teams may range from UNC vs. Duke to Georgetown vs. UConn which has been some of the most exciting games in history. The NCAA Basketball Tournament is the most watched college event other than the BCS Championships. With teams throughout the NCAA [...]
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