Category: Basketball
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New York Liberty, Brooklyn Nets & Long Island Nets Celebrate Autism Awareness Month
In support of Autism Awareness Month, BSE Global partnered with the Brooklyn Autism Center and hosted the entire school for a basketball clinic at the Major Owens Center in Crown Heights. The Brooklyn Autism Center is a private, non-profit school dedicated to providing high-quality education to individuals ages 5 to 21 with Autism. Participants learned…
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Brooklyn Nets and New York Liberty Partner With New York City Public Schools to Expand Youth Basketball
Through first-of-its kind partnership, Nets and Liberty will bring basketball clinics to NYC public schools free-of-charge during gym periods The Brooklyn Nets and New York Liberty are expanding their community-based youth basketball clinics through a new partnership with New York City Public Schools. Through this first-of-its-kind partnership, the Nets and Liberty will provide basketball clinics…
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Team Hosts Liberty Academy At University Heights Secondary School
We partnered with University Heights High School, located in The Bronx, NY, to host a Liberty Academy basketball clinic for their students. Liberty Academy, presented by HSS, provides safe spaces for young people of all skill levels to train and compete through high school. Along with leading warmups, HSS’ Sports Safety Program provides free injury…
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New York Liberty Joins NYC Parks Annual She’s On Point Event
In celebration of NGWSD, NYC Parks annually hosts She’s on Point events around NYC, which celebrate the achievements of female athletes by introducing young girls and boys to sports. Through partnerships with local colleges and sports organizations, as well as the contributions of NYC Parks public programming staff, a variety of sports clinics and demonstrations…
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Liberty Hosts Liberty Academy Clinic with Good Shepherd Services
The New York Liberty hosted a Liberty Academy clinic, presented by HSS, at the Prince Joshua Community Center in East New York, Brooklyn. 40 participants took part in various basketball stations including rebounding, 1-on-1 moves, ball handling, and shooting. Good Shepherd Services partners and grows with communities so that all NYC children, youth, and families…
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NY Liberty Celebrates National Girls and Women In Sports Day
NGWSD inspires girls and women to play and be active, to realize their full power. The confidence, strength and character gained through sports participation are the very tools girls and women need to become strong leaders in sports and life.
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NY Liberty Celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The New York Liberty supported PeacePlayers Brooklyn in their annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration. The event highlighted the importance of embodying compassionate leadership, just like Dr. King Jr. Youth from 3rd-12th grade took part in both on court and off court activities that help them prepare for a life of leadership. Liberty Guard,…
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Assistant Coach Roneeka Hodges Visits Bronx Basketball Clinic
The New York Liberty and the SouthEast Bronx Neighborhood Center (SEBNC) collaborated to host a Liberty Academy clinic at IS.229, located in the Bronx. NY Liberty Assistant Coach, Roneeka Hodges, made a guest appearance and spoke about her journey through her own professional basketball career and now coaching in the WNBA.
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New York Liberty & Brooklyn Nets Host All-Girls Clinic
October 4, 2022 – In celebration of the 7th Annual Jr. W/NBA Week, the New York Liberty and Brooklyn Nets teamed up to present an All-Girls Clinic at the Barclays Center. Liberty Center, Stefanie Dolson, surprised the participants at the clinic and helped at stations, cheered, and took pictures. The Jr. W/NBA “Her Time to…
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Jocelyn Willoughby Visits BreakAway Hoops Basketball Camp
July 25, 2022 – New York Liberty Guard, Jocelyn Willoughby, made a player appearance at BreakAway Hoops camp, at CCNY, to talk to young people about her career, answer questions, sign autographs, and take pictures. Breakaway Hoops, provides premium basketball camps, leagues, clinics, and remote training for children and families throughout NYC to foster physical, mental,…