By PAUL GOTHAM Matt Jones carries five notebooks around with him. Pages covered with rough sketches, diagrams, lists, notes and ideas. In late June, those pads of paper took the size and shape of a 16,000 square-foot facility in Henrietta, New York. And Rochester basketball may never be the same again. “It’s extremely exciting, but I’m just glad to get it off paper and make … [Read more...] about Dream realized: Jones opens Hoops Strength with a flourish
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Rose and Stewart lead “Don’t Shut Up and Dribble” event
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Quinton Rose's most vivid personal encounter with racism came during his freshman year of high school, when he was walking home in his Chili, N.Y. neighborhood and a suspicious neighbor called the police. "The lady didn't think I lived there," Rose recalled. "I had to explain to the cops where I lived, I had to call my mom and my mom had to come out of the … [Read more...] about Rose and Stewart lead “Don’t Shut Up and Dribble” event
Report: Adams to sign with Trail Blazers for NBA restart
By CHUCKIE MAGGIO Former Atlantic 10 Co-Player of the Year Jaylen Adams is getting another shot in the National Basketball Association. ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported Monday night that the Portland Trail Blazers plan to sign Adams, a 2018 St. Bonaventure alumnus, as a substitute player to replace Trevor Ariza. Wojnarowski reported last Monday that Ariza is opting out of … [Read more...] about Report: Adams to sign with Trail Blazers for NBA restart
Quinton Rose and Isaiah Stewart to host ‘Don’t Shut Up and Dribble’ event
By JOHN LIKANJE Section V basketball alumni Quinton Rose and Isaiah Stewart are inviting all basketball players from the Rochester area to their "Don't Shut Up and Dribble" event. #DontShutUpAndDribble ???????? pic.twitter.com/J8sEy6E4Vl — IsaiahStewart.II (@Dreamville_33) June 26, 2020 The event is scheduled for July 6th at 6 p.m. at the Edgerton R. Center basketball … [Read more...] about Quinton Rose and Isaiah Stewart to host ‘Don’t Shut Up and Dribble’ event
Rochester basketball at the Division I level: Jalen Picket voted to Siena All-Decade team
By JOHN LIKANJE Siena College sophomore Jalen Pickett was voted by fans on to the school's Men's Basketball All-Decade team. The 6-foot-4 guard earned a spot along with O.D. Anosike (2009-2013), Clarence Jackson (2007-2011), Ryan Rossiter (2007-2011) and Marquis Wright (2013-2017). ????️ ???????????? ???????????????? ???????????????? ???????????????????????? The @SienaMBB … [Read more...] about Rochester basketball at the Division I level: Jalen Picket voted to Siena All-Decade team