How basketball can help shape our kids' lives -- one hoop at a time

How basketball can help shape our kids' lives -- one hoop at a time

Basketball score (Photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego) In today’s world — where kids are often glued to screens — finding meaningful and real-world experiences has never been more critical. The good thing is practicing basketball offers exactly that — an outlet that not only keeps kids active but also instills values they won’t simply learn from books. More than just teaching kids how to dribble and shoot, this sport serves as a foundation f…

Hooping and Learning: Pittsburg Program Gives Young Men a Safe Place to Play in the ‘Twilight’

With the Twilight Hoops and She Got Game programs, young men and women learn from educational workshops before playing basketball.