Hoop Stories by Local Hoops

Hoop Story #030: Howard Little, Nike Brand Specialist

Hoop Story #030: Howard Little, Nike Brand Specialist

Talk about your childhood growing up in Chicago and being exposed to the game early in a highly competitive environme... more

Hoop Story #029: Isaac Green, Aspiring NBA Basketball Coach

Hoop Story #029: Isaac Green, Aspiring NBA Basketball Coach

At PSA, you enter the program as a boy and leave a young man. I’ve applied the principles of the program to my own gr... more

Hoop Story #028: Chiene Joy Jones, Founder Grow Our Game

Hoop Story #028: Chiene Joy Jones, Founder Grow Our Game

The mission of Grow Our Game is to empower the next generation of women leaders by reducing barriers at the earliest ... more

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Hoop Story #027 - David Sosna, Digital Content Producer Cleveland Cavaliers

The NBA is a quick league. It’s dynamic, constantly changing, and always trying to expand in content. I have the crea... more

Hoop Story #026 - Jabari Saunders, Director of Marketing for Purpose and Athletes

Hoop Story #026 - Jabari Saunders, Director of Marketing for Purpose and Athletes

The League of Gentlemen Chicago is built to motivate the next generation, and point them toward a path to success thr... more

Jon Lopez, Basketball Photographer

Hoop Story #025 - Jon Lopez, Photographer

Youth development has always been a passion of mine. Having a front row seat to witness the growth of these young peo... more