In 1998 Shane Gerald wanted to help his daughter play the game of basketball. He did that by creating a city youth team called the New Jersey Sparks. The Sparks would remain a local and then later a state travel team for over a decade. In 2011 the … [Read more...]
JumpOffPlus.com College Tour: What We Learned @UofLWBB – March 4, 2014
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Louisville came into Senior Night ranked No. 3 in the country with a lot on the line as the hosted No. 1 UConn. Both a share of the American Conference regular season and a potential No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tourney were on the line. … [Read more...]
PeachStateBasketball.com Program Preview – New Jersey Sparks – July 15, 2013
The New Jersey Sparks have quickly become a staple team during the summer exposure season. Coach Keith Gilchrist has built a solid program with teams that begin training players as young as ten years old. That development pays off as he has one of … [Read more...]
Peach State Media Recap: NJ Sparks New Year’s Resolution — Jan. 8, 2013
By: @KeilMoore Patterson, N.J. -- The New Jersey Sparks New Year’s Resolution event was jammed pack with talented teams and prospects. With 45 teams from four states plus the District of Columbia the New Years Resolution was the place to be this … [Read more...]
ATG Hoops Fall Showcase – Oct. 18, 2012
PRINCETON, N.J. -- The second annual ATG Hoops Fall Showcase took place at the Stuart School in Princeton N.J. The event saw talent from seven states; Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia make trips to … [Read more...]