August 17, 2015 Consistency is the name of the game for Megan Baird. The 2013 Pope John graduate has had a lot of inconsistencies in her basketball career -- coaching changes, sporadic playing time. She found consistency during her high school years playing AAU (Amateur Athletic Union) basketball. And she found it in college [...]
August 11, 2015 Melissa Rabe’s basketball life is a little different these days, coming at her super-sized and at warp speed. Not that Rabe’s Lenape Valley playing days were a cakewalk, far from it. The 2013 Patriots were, after all, a North 1, Group 2 finalist, and that didn’t come easy. But, as a [...]
July 16, 2014 Summer doesn’t present the same challenges as other seasons. There are no 30 or so snowstorms to shovel away, no leaves to rake. Sometimes the biggest summer challenge, at least for the younger set, is finding something to do. Not so for the fifth- through eighth-grade attendees of the BT Basketball [...]
Check out the Mugs Media highlights of the 2014 BT Basketball boys summer camp!
July 17, 2013 A BT Basketball camp is a pretty good gig for a kid on a summer day. It’s hot outside; better to be inside. And outside, away from the Sparta PAL building, young basketball players don’t have the tutelage of area basketball celebrities. Inside the PAL gym, they do. This week, area [...]
August 6, 2008 Brian Thomas remembers when the Tobin boys were wearing diapers. The coach’s sons were making regular trips to practice before they could even walk onto the floor. Mike’s and Matt’s memories don’t go back that far. “I’ve known (Brian) since I was a lot younger,” Mike Tobin said. “I never got [...]