Syracuse, N.Y. — A teenage boy was walking alone in one of Syracuse’s many city parks a few years ago. He had nowhere to go and no home. Brandon Hanks, a Syracuse police officer and high school ...

Ochai Agbaji and a group of campers smile for a picture after Agbaji's inaugural youth basketball skills camp in Overland Park on Friday, July 25, 2025. Overland Park — As a kid, Ochai Agbaji loved ...

SHEBOYGAN – Avid basketball enthusiast Adrian Hines, 10, dreams of playing in the NBA. Adrian began training with Cedric Foster, founder and executive director of Flawless Hoops, two years ago. Foster ...

LOWELL — Lowell Police Youth Services recently organized a series of three-on-three basketball games in city parks, giving everyone from age 10 to 20 a chance to play organized basketball with police ...

Shaquille O'Neal knows exactly how much refurbishing a basketball court can mean to a community and the kids who play on it. He learned firsthand from his former Boston Celtics teammate Marquis ...

"Victory in Philly" is the initiative of local basketball enthusiast, Mike Morak, to teach kids how to shoot for success.

Blink and time flies by. Feels like yesterday Luka Garza was tearing it up for the Iowa Hawkeyes And now the former player of the year has just complete year four in professional basketball and it was ...

The Oklahoma City Thunder and Devon Energy are teaming up to teach children about science through basketball. Tanner Sikes said the program visits PE classes across the metro, using basketball drills ...

Hoop Nation KC’s 11-under fifth-grade basketball team is No. 1 among its grade level in the country. More important, the program tutors students at no cost in the Kansas City area. hoopnationkc.org On ...