Harlem Soccer Kicking Suburban Stereotypes
Soccer in Harlem has found a second wind after the World Cup, say community leaders.
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Fitness Workout Aims to Strengthen Minds
Bartendaz,an urban workout program launched in Harlem, now has members across the United States and abroad.
Team Taino: “I See Them Doing Better Than Me”
Two childhood friends, an entrepreneur and a work-in-progress at Taino Towers’ youth basketball program.
Team Taino: “Every Kid Here Has A Need”
For Taino Towers’ kids, a new basketball team may be an alternative to the streets.
Blind Teacher Helps East Harlem’s P.S. 102 Outrun Competition
Led by gym teacher Steven Sloan, students at P.S. 102 ran 50,000 miles last year, bucking East Harlem health trends.
Organizers Botch Wrestlers’ Rumble
An international Senegalese wrestling match was canceled after organizers didn’t pay for the hall.
Park Renovations End Sandlot Ball
When J. Hood Wright Park re-opens after renovations next summer, baseball players will have to share the blacktop with basketball games.
Rice Graduate Shooting to Become Rutgers Basketball Star
Kadeem Jack believes that a year of prep school basketball will better prepare him for the college game.
Torch Passed to Harlem Children’s Zone, New Steward of Historic Harlem Armory
Harlem Children’s Zone assumes a five-year lease at Harlem Armory.
