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Inside the HoopDreams Camp: A Growing Community of Youth Basketball

May 8, 2024 by Derek Edwards HoopDreams Camp at the middle school level is more than just a basketball training ground; it’s a vibrant community where young athletes come together to hone their skills, build camaraderie, and foster a love for the game. Recently, I had the privilege of observing a private training session at…

Ballin’ in the Bluegrass: Exploring Basketball Leagues, Programs, and Opportunities in Lexington, Kentucky

April 10, 2024 by Derek Edwards In Lexington, Kentucky, there’s a whole world of basketball waiting for you! Whether you’re just starting or dreaming of going pro, our goal is to make it easy for you and your family to find the perfect fit. From local community centers to sports clubs and everything in between,…

Hoops Galore: A Guide to Free Basketball Courts in Lexington Kentucky

by Derek Edwards April 03, 2024 Hey, young ballers and supportive parents of Lexington! Are you ready to dribble, shoot, and score? Lexington is bursting with opportunities for basketball enthusiasts of all ages, and the best part is, many of these options are completely free! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting, there’s a…

The Final Showdown: Fayette County Elementary Basketball League Cassidy vs. Liberty

March 28, 2024 by Derek Edwards Step into the exhilarating world of youth basketball as we recount the thrilling conclusion of the Fayette County Elementary Basketball League Finals. Set against the backdrop of Tates Creek High School, the stage was set for a day filled with fierce competition and unforgettable moments. The day commenced with…

Inside the Fayette County Public School Elementary Basketball League: Insights from Coaches and Young Athletes

by Derek Edwards February 29, 2023 The Fayette County Public School Elementary Basketball League is not just about dribbling and shooting hoops; it’s a community-driven initiative that fosters inclusivity, teamwork, and personal growth. In this, we dive into insightful interviews with Coach Carter, a member of the league’s Board of Advisors, and some of the…

Fayette County Public Schools Elementary Basketball League

February 17th, 2024 By Derek Edwards Fayette County Public School Elementary Basketball League, where young athletes not only learn the fundamentals of the game but also the values of teamwork, sportsmanship, and community involvement. There are a total of 16 different elementary teams in this league: Brenda Cowan, Breckinridge, Cassidy, Deep Springs, Dixie, Julius Marks,…

The Holy War 24

By Ryan Hoots February 16th, 2024 Coach Ryan represented MilkCrate Hoops at The Holy War of 24 which pit arch rivals Lexington Catholic against Lexington Christian. Bellarmine Commit, Tyler Doyle effected the game on both ends resulting in his Knights coming out victorious 85-67. Check out the highlights from the game! Stats: Tyler Doyle- 20…

Cage Match: GRC Cardinals Soar against Madison Southern Eagles

By Ryan Hoots February 8th, 2024     MilkCrate Hoops was at George Rogers Clark High School in Winchester, Kentucky Wednesday night. GRC has had a good run as of late as they won the KHSAA Sweet 16 in 2022 and finished Runner Up last year in 2023, losing in a heart breaker to Warren…

Scout Says: Isaiah Cozart, Eastern Kentucky University

Isaiah Cozart is possibly the best defender in the country that is not on a Power 6 team. He has the ability to play much larger than his 6’7” size due to reaching full extension before the ball reaches its maximum apex and his freakish wingspan. Not a one trick pony, he also stays down…

Ja’Rye Brown Interview

Ja’Rye Brown is a freshman currently listed as a top prospect in the state at W.E.B DuBois Academy in Louisville. He plays his travel basketball for Hoop Dreams Basketball Academy, showcasing his talent and potential as a high-caliber player. As he continues to develop and hone his skills, we are closely monitoring his growth and…

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