RAYLEIGH TURNER often finds herself struggling in school. While basketball comes easy for her, school can sometimes be difficult. It’s not because she doesn’t try. She makes the honor roll but it requires a lot of hard work and dedication.…
CAYDEN MERSHON: GRACEFUL LEFTY
CAYDEN MERSHON is a special player. The rising junior at Metro Christian Academy is a 5’5 left-handed point guard that handles the rock with ease. Her game is well-rounded, and she’s a disciplined team player. When facilitating the offense, she…
MAYCEE JAMES: PASSIONATE POINT GUARD
MAYCEE JAMES is everything a point guard is supposed to be. The 5’7, 2022 PG hustles and plays with heart. She’s the type of player that brings an abundance of value to the game. “She’s a natural.” I know, you’ve…
MADISON ROBERTS: UNFINISHED BUSINESS
MADISON ROBERTS is a 2021 6’0 combo guard at Classen SAS in Oklahoma City. She can do it all. Her game has the ability to capture your attention and leave you wanting more. She hustles on defense, grabs rebounds, and knocks…
GIRLS GOT GAME MIXTAPE VOL. 1 – BACK TO BALLIN’
COVID-19 stopped basketball across America. The game we love was temporarily suspended. Now, let’s get Back to Ballin’.
ALEXIS PRINCE: HUMBLE HOOPER
ALEXIS PRINCE is proof that self-discipline is the true key to success. Goals can be easy to give up on if they seem too far away. Success comes down to one question: How bad do you want it? It all…
CARRIGAN HILL : COMPETITIVE AND CONFIDENT
CARRIGAN HILL isn’t afraid to hoop against anyone. And no, she’s not arrogant just confident. When you work as hard as her you have every right to be confident. Says Hill, “When I step on the floor everyone is equal.…
KARA WERNLI: FAMILY, FEMININITY, AND FEARLESSNESS.
KARA WERNLI believes that basketball is more than a game, it’s a way to build meaningful relationships with players that last forever. Says Wernli, “It’s a privilege to watch these young girls grow into strong confident women, leaders in their…
WHY I CHOSE AN HBCU
ALANTA PARTEE had over one-hundred college offers. Stacks of envelopes, endless phone calls, and one decision. Hundreds of college coaches wanted her to hoop for them, but only one school would be lucky enough to snag the 6’3 post player…
PLAYING WITH PURPOSE
SHAWN WILLIAMS is the co-founder of Playing with Purpose. PWP is more than a basketball program and ministry, it’s a safe haven for athletes. The league was started to create opportunities for players to learn basketball fundamentals. The vision started…