Teamwork Foundation Inc., a 501 (C ) 3 non profit charity of the legendary Bronx based New York Gauchos Basketball program is set to host the King of New York Basketball Classic from Friday, May 6 to Sunday, May 8, 2011.
Major cities across North America, have exploded into an emotional out pour of excitement from immigrant communities, to celebrating Ghana's 2:1 victory over the US, in a World Cup quarter final clash in South Africa over the weekend. Indeed, Ghana has won so many soccer converts that one can call the gripping feeling "Ghanamania'.
Cardinal Spellman High School senior Amanda Arroyo was recently featured on MSG Varsity’s popular live, call-in show, A Quick: 60, during the weekly Scholastic Spotlight segment.
Today, Councilman Eric Gioia (D-Queens) brought the New York Knicks Groove Truck to Newcomers High School in Long Island City and nearly hundred kids partook in games and skills contests for prizes.
Spectators are invited to watch or flex their muscles as the Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr.and The Bronx Tourism Council hosts the 26th Annual White Castle ‘Bronxboro’ Armwrestling Championships with over 100 men and women competing incategories for amateurs and pros.
Raymond J. Keating is the editor and publisher of the Keating Reports, which operates the Long Island Sentinel. He is a writer, commentator and economist, who wrote a column for Newsday for more than a decade, and is now a columnist with Long Island Business News and Dolan Media Company. The views expressed by Keating are strictly his own.