SALISBURY – Sports has an amazing way of bringing people together, even when they’re not expecting it. After nearly 25 years, two families have discovered a special connection thanks to two girls, ...

It’s not just a basketball contest — it’s a hometown celebration of “kid power and big dreams,” according to a news release. From 8-year-olds to 13-year-olds, these youngsters aren’t just playing; ...

They locale girls won their respective age groups at the state contest held in Greensboro on Feb. 8. Next they’ll head to Charlottesville, Va., to compete in the Southeast Central Region 10 Hoop Shoot ...

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Grace Wilhelm of Alaska (23/25) and Cooper Thompson of Oklahoma (25/25 and 5/5 in a shoot-off) All six champions will have their names displayed in the Elks Hoop Shoot exhibit at the Naismith Memorial ...

At the tender age of 9, Kamryn Fleming already has bragging rights on mom. The Paramount Elementary fourth grader achieved something her mother never did earlier this school year: winning an Elks Hoop ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A Kenowa Hills fifth grader is heading to Chicago to compete against other basketball superstars from across the country in the Elks National Hoop Shoot competition. For ...

Stephanie Molina is the neighborhood reporter for West Nueces County and Kleberg County. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The second annual ‘Shoot Hoops, Not Guns’ tournament will be held this Saturday, May 10 ...

North Wildwood resident Macie McCracken placed third in her age group at the Elks National Hoop Shoot national championships in Chicago last weekend. McCracken, a fourth-grader at Margaret Mace ...

Craig Moody was a basketball coach trying to connect with his kids when he had a pivotal insight: they weren’t drawn to drills; they wanted something as engaging as a video game.