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Boise Basketball Coach Jamaal Al-Din Celebrates Ramadan, with 150 Articles Written on Boise Based Businesses and Community Citizens During the Ramadan 30 Day Celebration

Boise basketball coach Jamaal Al-Din of Jamaal Al-Din's Hoops 227 is a 17-year devout Muslim with an extremely creative side. This time he's done it. Coach Jamaal will celebrate Ramadan, with 150 articles written on Boise based businesses and community citizens during the Ramadan 30 day celebration. - September 21, 2007 - Jamaal Al-Din's Hoops 227

Sports Performance Training Goes High Tech in Dallas

Nestled in The Fitness Club at Midway just west of the Dallas Parkway, Sports Performance Team, Inc., opened a sports-specific training facility on August 1st 2007. Michael Bell, owner of The Fitness Club says that business for the first month exceeded their expectations. - September 20, 2007 - The Fitness Club

Basketball Coach Publishes 100th Shooting Newsletter

Basketball Coach publishes 100th free Shooting Newsletter - September 19, 2007 - Swish22.com

New Social Network for Fantasy Sports Players - iRoto.com

New Social Network for Fantasy Sports Players - iRoto.com

iRoto.com, the first independent social networking community for fantasy sports players, launched last week. - September 11, 2007 - iRoto.com

Unique Basketball and Fitness Club Launches in Central Iowa

A local resident, former educator and entrepreneur is introducing a basketball and fitness club available for any person, family and youth wishing to join. Ongoing updates are available at their web site- www.theorangeplanet.com. The Orange Planet is being constructed on five acres adjacent to an... - September 04, 2007 - The Orange Planet

RedCamel Solutions Reveals: The First Ever Basketball Workouts for the Brain

This one-of-a-kind patent pending technology was tested on college teams and was proven repeatedly to dramatically improve players’ performance on court. - August 06, 2007 - RedCamel

Mike James of the Houston Rockets Hosts Free Day in the Park for Amityville Residents

Mike James of the Houston Rockets will host the 3rd Annual Mike James Day (MJD) on Saturday, July 28 from 10:00 am until 6:00 pm at Bolden Mack Park in Amityville, New York. The Mike James Day is a grassroots effort that seeks to bring together Suffolk County residents, community leaders, city... - July 29, 2007 - Mike James

Washington Mystics Join the Movement to Stop Multiple Sclerosis

The Washington Mystics WNBA team, with the help of Virginia Realtor - Gina Tufano have partnered with the DC chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society to raise funds to find a cure for MS. - July 26, 2007 - Gina M. Tufano

Duquesne Alumni, Mike James of the Rockets Hosts Basketball Camp for Pittsburgh Youth

Duquesne Alumni, Mike James of the Houston Rockets Returns to Host Basketball Camp for Pittsburgh Youth July 23rd – 26th - July 26, 2007 - Mike James

ATSCappers.com Fantasy Sports Contests Announces Fantasy Contests for NFL, NBA, MLB & NCAA

ATSCappers.com Fantasy Sports Contests Announces Fantasy Contests for NFL, NBA, MLB & NCAA

ATSNetwork.com announces ATSCappers.com a community based website that offers Free Fantasy Sports Betting Contests, Free Sports Picks, great prizes and a chance to become an ATS Capper with the option of selling your own sports picks. - July 21, 2007 - ATSNetwork

On-Line Video Guide Answers Common Basketball Backboard Questions

One Indianapolis-based on-line basketball backboard supplier uses web-based interactive video to answer the most common questions about purchasing and installing basketball backboards. - July 15, 2007 - Basketball Goal Store

Rockets Mike James Hosts Basketball Camp for Local Youth

Mike James of the Houston Rockets to Host the Mike James Basketball Experience July 9th - 13th - July 11, 2007 - Mike James

Boise's Jamaal Al-Din's Hoops 227 Goes National for Peace. Coach Jamaal is Rallying the Nation to Show Its Patriotic Spirit from the City of Trees... Boise, Idaho.

Jamaal Al-Din's Hoops 227 will sell and distribute t-shirts, nationally. These t-shirts will have the Jamaal Al-Din's Hoops 227 logo on the front, a patriotic slogan on the back, and yes, colors of red, white and blue on the sleeve. This idea came to Coach Jamaal as a result of watching the NBA Playoffs and Finals over the past two seasons. - June 23, 2007 - Jamaal Al-Din's Hoops 227

Boise's Jamaal Al-Din's Hoops 227- Parisi Offers Speed Education Training at Summer Basketball Camp

Jamaal Al-Din's Hoops 227 welcomes Boise's new Parisi Speed School. Parisi had its grand opening and has contacted Coach Jamaal Al-Din of Jamaal Al-Din's Hoops 227. Parisi Speed School will provide a free 20 minute instructional session for area youth at Jamaal Al-Din's Hoops 227 Summer Basketball Camp in Boise, Idaho. - June 10, 2007 - Jamaal Al-Din's Hoops 227

Coach Jamaal, of Jamaal Al-Din's Hoops 227, to Speak on Boise ESPN Affiliate Radio 1350 KTIK Sports Radio

Coach Jamaal Al-Din will speak on targeting the proper athlete in the Boise area for basketball, on Boise's ESPN affiliate radio station 1350 KTIK Sports Radio on Thursday, June 7, 2007 at 4:30 pm. - June 07, 2007 - Jamaal Al-Din's Hoops 227

Breakthrough Basketball Founders Release New Free eBook Featuring 32 of the Best Basketball Plays

Complete with step-by-step diagrams and detailed instructions, the 85-page Winning Basketball Plays is designed to help teams score more points and win games. - May 27, 2007 - Breakthrough Basketball

Goalrilla Goal Basketball Goal Specials Now Available from Leading On-line Store

Overstocks of two popular models of Goalrilla Goals basketball goals are now available on-line at basketballgoalstore.com, at prices up to 30 percent less than leading national sporting good retailers. - May 16, 2007 - Basketball Goal Store

Steve Coventry will be Interviewed Live on Talk Show Talking Ball

Talking Ball is a talk show hosted by Glenn Simmons via the TalkShoe podcasting service. The focus of this show is the Toronto Raptors basketball team. - April 11, 2007 - Talking Ball

1in3Trinity Gift Bags for the First Dallas All Star Celebrity Slam Jam

To Be Coached By Dallas Maverick Players On Saturday, April 14 At SMU’s Moody Coliseum - April 11, 2007 - 1in3Trinity LLC

NCAA 2007 Coaches John Thompson III, Tony Bennett and Tubby Smith Featured in "HoopDaddy"

Three sons of former basketball greats, all featured in the book HoopDaddy, are coaching their teams in the NCAA Tournament. - March 19, 2007 - Lee Feinswog

Where Do You Go to Watch the Madness?

The International Association of Sports Bars and Pubs has the most extensive listing of sports bars available to watch the upcoming college basketball tournament. - March 07, 2007 - Ultimate Sports Network

Adam Silver of Boca Raton Wins Florida State Free Throw Tournament; NBA & College Hoopsters Can Learn from This Donna Klein Jewish Academy Straight A Student

On March 3rd, 2007 Adam Silver, a student at Donna Klein Jewish Academy in Boca Raton, won the Elks Florida State Hoop Shoot Tournament at The Florida Elks Youth Camp in Umatilla. Not only did he win, but since he sank the most Free Throws in the Tournament he also will receive the Champion of... - March 06, 2007 - Adam Silver

StatCraze.com Launches Free March Madness Portal

StatCraze kicks off March with inaugural college basketball bracket challenge. - March 06, 2007 - StatCraze.com, LLC

Historic China vs. USA 1973 Basketball Game on SportsTV4U.Com

SportsTV4U.Com, a free internet television broadband channel, has released the historic 1973 meeting betwen China and the United States in basketball from Bejing, the first athletic contest ever between the two countries. - February 26, 2007 - TV4U, LLC

Nancy Lieberman to Host Basketball Demo at YES! Expo

Lieberman will be on site from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. signing autographs and speaking to the crowd about the importance of youth sports. - February 24, 2007 - YES!

2007 MEAC Greek Step Show Stomps Back to Raleigh

The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) announced today that the 2007 MEAC Basketball Tournament’s annual Greek Step Show will be held on Friday evening, March 9, 2007 at the Progress Energy Center in downtown Raleigh.  National Pan-Hellenic fraternities and sororities from across... - February 02, 2007 - MEAC

‘Rickey Smiley and Friends’ Tour Hits Raleigh, N.C.

The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) announced today that Rickey Smiley is bringing his tour to Raleigh for the Comedy Show hosted by the 2007 MEAC Basketball Tournament. The Rickey Smiley and Friends tour was a success across the country in 2006 and will now appear at the Progress Energy... - January 30, 2007 - MEAC

2007 MEAC Basketball Tournament Breaks New Ground with the MEAC Music Pass

Three Free Concerts United We Jam at RBC Center - January 23, 2007 - MEAC

First Tom Joyner Sky Show of 2007 to be in Raleigh During MEAC Basketball Tournament

The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) announced today that the 2007 Basketball Tournament will host radio personality Tom Joyner as he broadcasts his acclaimed live “Southwest Airlines Sky Show” in Raleigh at 6 a.m. Friday, March 9 at the Progress Energy Center. The broadcast will... - January 17, 2007 - MEAC

2007 AAU Boys Basketball Super Regional Championship to be Held in Dallas-Ft. Worth Area Memorial Day Weekend

May event is last chance for youth basketball teams to qualify for AAU Boys National Championship Tournaments and provides a final high-level tune-up for district qualifiers - January 15, 2007 - i9 Sports of North Texas

Grizzlies’ Dahntay Jones to Host 2nd Annual Chick Fila Day

On Thursday, December 14th at 3:30 pm, Memphis Grizzlies’ Dahntay Jones will join forces with the Memphis Police Department’s Co-Act program for the 2nd Annual Chick Fil A Day at Chick Fil A located at 7072 Winchester Road. This event provides Jones with an opportunity to meet with... - December 15, 2006 - Dahntay Jones

Coaching Gets Easy with New Basketball Software

New software product developed by TechnoPark Corp. has been released. The product enables easy visual coaching and game strategy planning. - December 12, 2006 - TechnoPark Corp.

Atlantic City Lenape Trail Classic Salutes Troops Overseas Through American Forces Network

Arden Branch, organizer of The 2006 Atlantic City Lenape Trail Classic, is pleased to announce that its first annual men’s basketball game featuring Temple University and the University of Cincinnati, will not only be viewed in over 29+ million households in the U.S., but will also be seen by... - December 08, 2006 - Arden Branch, LLC

Suite101 Basketball Writer Talks NBA, NCAA on Weekly TalkStar, ESPN Radio Show

Suite101 basketball writer and author, Mark Barnes, will be appearing on the Big Mo Show on TalkStar and ESPN Radio, according to Suite101 sources. Formerly the sports commentary writer for Suite101.com, Barnes recently began covering basketball and will now appear on the Big Mo show every... - December 05, 2006 - MiddleSchoolWorld.com

Individual Teams Select Hotels for MEAC Tournament

Hotel Bookings Part of Economic Impact for Raleigh - December 01, 2006 - MEAC

New Technology Makes Performance Enhancing Drugs and Altitude Training Obsolete

Those seeking natural performance enhancement look to new technology that produces many of the same performance enhancing effects as steroids, EPO blood doping and high altitude / hypoxia training systems without the effort, cost or risks. - November 30, 2006 - EarthPulse Tech, LLC

Temple vs Cincinnati Basketball Ticket Offers Tasty Perks At Atlantic City's Finest

Arden Branch announces that on December 9th at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, a ticket to its 2006 Atlantic City Lenape Trail Classic, where Temple men’s basketball will rekindle their longtime rivalry with the University of Cincinnati, will not only get you a great basketball... - November 18, 2006 - Arden Branch, LLC

Titillating Book Trailers Boost Book Sales in a Big Way

Book Trailers Revolutionize Book Sales - November 16, 2006 - Jessie Jamie Coleman

The United Service Organizations (USO) is Selected Official Charity Partner for the 2006 Atlantic City Lenape Trail Classic

Arden Branch, organizers of The Atlantic City Lenape Trail Classic, is pleased to announce that it has selected the United Service Organizations (USO) as the official charity partner for its 2006 men’s college basketball game, featuring Temple University and the University of Cincinnati. This... - November 16, 2006 - Arden Branch, LLC

MEAC 2007 Basketball Tournament Announces First Two Acts as Part of Entertainment Lineup

“Sisters in the Spirit” and the Manhattans - November 15, 2006 - MEAC

Al Harrington and Fantastic Sams Have Teamed Up to Give Fans a Chance to Get the “Harrington Mohawk”

Al Harrington and Fantastic Sams have teamed up to give fans a chance to get the “Harrington Mohawk” in support of their favorite star forward. On Thursday, November 9th from 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm, fans will have the opportunity to meet and greet Al Harrington and get the... - November 08, 2006 - Al Harrington

MEAC 2007 Basketball Tournament Gives the Go for Vendor Registration

The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) announced today that vendor registration for the 2007 Basketball Tournament is now open.  Vendors will have the chance to sell art, clothes, jewelry, and any other craft they desire to the thousands of attendees at the tournament. Three choices of... - November 03, 2006 - MEAC

Pacers’ Al Harrington Launches the “Big Thirst Report” to Hit Airwaves November 2nd

Indiana Pacers’ Al “Big Thirst” Harrington will launch his new radio show, the “Big Thirst Report” on Thursday, November 2nd at 5:15 on the top rated sports station – 1070 WIBC am. WIBC is Indy’s #1 source for news, talk and personalities and in its... - November 02, 2006 - Al Harrington

Lead College Basketball Analyst to Speak at Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle Kickoff Event

Billy Packer Keynote Speaker for Local Business Club’s First Meeting - October 31, 2006 - The Northwestern Mutual Breakfast Club of the Triangle

2007 MEAC Basketball Tournament Unveils this Year’s Theme to Jam On and Off Court

The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) announced today the theme of this year’s 2007 basketball tournament at the Tip-Off Basketball luncheon held at the RBC Center in Raleigh, NC. - October 13, 2006 - MEAC

SportsDigger.com Debuts New Online Social Networking Community Connects Sports Fans, Teams and Athletes

SportsDigger.com is a new social networking community for sports fans, teams, and athletes. Instantly create your free online sports fan profile to connect with other sports fans and your friends. If you belong to a team, you can now instantly create your free online team profile to interact with your team fans and groupies. - October 05, 2006 - SportsDigger.com

MEAC Tournament Releases Survey Results from Last Year

The vast majority of attendees at the 2006 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Basketball Tournament plans to return in 2007 and would recommend friends and family come with them, according to a survey results released today. Of the approximately 600 fans surveyed during the tournament, 91%... - September 22, 2006 - MEAC

2007 MEAC Basketball Tournament Names Headquarters Hotels

The Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference announced today that the Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley and Embassy Suites Hotel Raleigh-Crabtree will jointly serve as headquarters hotels for the duration of the 2007 MEAC Basketball Tournament. - September 12, 2006 - MEAC

Basketball Goal Store Launches New Lineup of Goals

Previously unavailable, a full stock of Goalrilla GSI, GSII, and GSIII basketball hoops are now offered online. - August 31, 2006 - Basketball Goal Store

MEAC 2007 Basketball Tournament Ticket Books Go On Sale Tomorrow

Ticket books for the 2007 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Basketball Tournament will go on sale tomorrow. - August 31, 2006 - MEAC

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