By Fouday Singateh He dribbled up and down the court, passing the basketball through his legs and behind his back. He drove toward the hoop, collected his rebound, dribbled back toward the free t...
http://nyuspectrum.com/2022/10/14/combining-basketball-and-clothing-design/
By Tarak Jayachandran It’s 5 p.m on a Friday in July in the East Village. The sky is overcast. The National Weather Service has registered the day’s high at 96 degrees, 10 degrees above the n...
http://nyuspectrum.com/2022/10/14/skateboarders-demanded-a-space-of-their-own/
By Ryan Marrus Staff writer Instead of continuing as a Wall Street stockbroker or an English teacher in Italy, Paul Jeffries, who’d played soccer as a kid in Britain, chose to work full-time in...
By Aidan McHenry Staff Reporter Eric Santiago started playing handball in the streets of his native Brooklyn, with his four brothers, back in the 1970s. Though the 50-year-old retired from pla...
http://nyuspectrum.com/2019/07/17/handball-thrives-still-on-west-4th-court/
By Jeffrey Kone Spectrum staff Shoppers at Flight Club’s Manhattan store—the company’s other outlet is in Los Angeles—say they step into that sneaker spot because it’s the only place of...
http://nyuspectrum.com/2017/07/19/where-the-kicks-can-cost-up-to-60000/
By Amoz Lewi Spectrum Staff https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2me5MtW9a8 By Amoz Lewi Spectrum staff For B-ballers like Jayquan Booker and Angelo LaRoche—regulars on the fenced-in basketball cou...
http://nyuspectrum.com/2016/07/20/west-fourth-street-court-players-in-their-own-words/
“The Cage” is a famous basketball court in New York’s West Village, known for its fierce play and competitive summer tournaments. This summer a team representing the Kings Bridge section of...
http://nyuspectrum.com/2015/07/21/for-the-love-of-the-game-more/
By Stephanie Chan Staff writer Before Anthony Mason, Earl Monroe, Julius Erving and others became NBA standouts, they were winners on the basketball court at West Fourth Street and Sixth Avenu...
http://nyuspectrum.com/2012/07/25/b-ball-players-young-and-old-still-competing-at-the-cage/