P.H.A.S.E.1 Athletes Shine at Star Search Basketball Camp
P.H.A.S.E.1 Academy student-athletes shone at the Star Search Basketball and Life Skill Development Camp held last week at the GC Foster College in Spanish Town, Jamaica.
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Jamaican Basketball
P.H.A.S.E.1 Donates $100,000JMD to Jamaica’s Women’s National Basketball Team
As Jamaica Women’s National Basketball team heads to Cuba to compete in the Caribbean Women’s Championship that will take place
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‘Revolutionary’: Former Professional Basketball Player Michael Kennedy Lauds the Elite 1 Caribbean Basketball League
P.H.A.S.E.1 Academy’s commitment to developing a professional basketball league in the Caribbean has earned the admiration of Jamaican-born former professional player, Micheal Kennedy.
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Jamaican Basketball Pioneer Endorses Elite 1’s Caribbean Basketball League
Alphonso Remikie has been involved in Jamaican basketball from the early developmental stages of the game. While a student at
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A Man on a Mission: Rasheed Hammond Aims to Raise Basketball’s Profile in Jamaica
My goal for basketball has always been bigger than just me. I’ve always wanted to see basketball be a sought-after sport in Jamaica.
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Lynford Brown Gives Back To Basketball
For the past 25 years, Lynford Brown has been working diligently to make his mark in Jamaican basketball. Now, at
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Nicholai Brown Shares his Dedication to Basketball, Dreams of Playing in Europe
It took the persistence of one of his high school teachers at the Christiana High School in Manchester, Jamaica to
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Anthony White Shares his Passion and Hunger for Basketball
He’s 37-years-old and has long let go of his dream of getting to the NBA or acquiring a university scholarship
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David Gordon Eyes Professional Basketball Career
David Gordon did not know much about basketball growing up. In his community of Mount Salem in Montego Bay, St
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P.H.A.S.E.1 Academy Hosts First Men’s Professional Development Basketball Showcase in Jamaica
Jamaica experienced its first professional development basketball showcase recently courtesy of P.H.A.S.E.1 Academy. The five-day event took place at the
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From Netball to Basketball: Tishara Morris Shares Her Journey
Tishara Morris believes that whatever her male basketball counterparts can do, she can do it too. This belief led the
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P.H.A.S.E.1 Hosts Basketball Practice Games in Jamaica
After more than two years out of competition, youth basketball players in Jamaica got the opportunity to participate in practice
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Romario Senior Hunts Basketball Scholarship Through P.H.A.S.E.1 Academy
Standing at six feet, Romario Senior towered over other students in his school when he was just 14-years-old. Naturally, he
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Dave Black: Changing Lives Through Basketball at P.H.A.S.E.1 Academy Jamaica
Dave Black believes in the power that basketball has to change lives. As a former National Jamaica basketball player who
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Daire Patterson Pushing Limits to Achieve Top Form at P.H.A.S.E 1 Academy in Jamaica
In-person basketball training has been limited for 15-year student-athlete Daire Patterson because of the COVID-19 pandemic. But resources provided by
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P.H.A.S.E.1 Academy hosts ID camp in Jamaica
Young basketball players in Jamaica had an opportunity to experience professional level training at an ID Camp organized by P.H.A.S.E.1
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Kyle Fraser Set Sights on NBA
Sixteen-year-old Kyle Fraser displays a level of confidence and maturity that is well beyond his years. These qualities, bolstered by
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Jamaica Basketball – 24 for 24 Discussing the Road to the 2024 Olympics in Paris, France
Ashton Intro – 0:02 Wayne Dawkins Explains Involvement – 0:51 Akeem Scott – 6:09 Dave Black – 23:10 Nathaniel Mitchell
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Shamar Coombs – Home Is Where The Basketball Is
Spending months away from home is the sacrifice most professional basketball players have to make to live their dreams. This
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Shaquille Keith – Don’t Count Him Out
When Shaquille Keith hits a basketball court, he is transformed from the reserved young man who enjoys writing poems, and
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Wumi Agunbiade: On A Mission To Inspire
In many cultures, it’s believed that a name connects you to your past and can predict your future. For Wumi Agunbiade (given name Omawumi), the latter would seem to be the case. The name ‘Omawumi’ literally translates to ‘a lover of children’, and what better name could there be for a woman who spends her life enlightening and empowering young women?
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Cordell “Bobby” Llewellyn – Canadian Basketball Gladiator – Part 1
Bobby defined our era of basketball. How we were taught to play by our peers, dictated by the tough, no- blood-no-foul style being played in the NBA. It was a time of psychological and physical basketball warfare.
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Paul Coleman – Toronto’s Master Barber to NBA Stars
Coming from another country to a big city is a challenge for most people. For the Raptor players many of them had never even been to Canada before. They would have to figuring out not only their new team but everyday life in Toronto as well. Knowing this I was convinced I would soon start seeing our local NBA stars on our hottest barber strip, Eglinton West, for a crash course on Toronto culture.
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Andrew Hunter – Canadian Basketball Ambassador
Andrew Hunter former Greater Toronto Area (GTA) All Star from Jean Vanier Catholic High School, in Scarborough, Ontario, had the honor, very few players get, representing Canada in 40 different countries over a span of a 10 year professional career.
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Denham Brown – Pioneer at a Price, Part 1
A year later after seeing Denham’s picture in the newspaper as a Toronto Star All-Star, wearing the Kobe’s and being guarded by Toronto Raptors Tracy McGrady, Nike Canada unloaded enough product on us to clothe a small community, not to mention the exclusive Air Jordan’s that used to mysteriously appear in my garage for him.
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Dane Smith Mr.”We The North”
Though Smith says he was naturally talented at both sports, he remembers watching the older kids on the basketball courts around his neighborhood for months. But he built up the courage and was able to join into the games and eventually hold is own.
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Keith Vassell – Legend Amongst Us – Part 1
It was less than 30 years ago in 1989 when one of Canada’s greatest high school player’s was the only Greater Toronto Area (GTA) representative on the Canadian Jr. National Team headed to Uruguay.
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