National Collegiate Athletic Association

The NCAA News - News and Features

July 20, 1998

Association approves another 16 summer basketball leagues

Another 16 summer basketball leagues -- 10 for men and six for women -- have been certified by the Association for 1998 competition.

Student-athletes from NCAA institutions participate each summer in hundreds of leagues certified in accordance with NCAA Bylaws 14.7.5.2 and 30.15.

Other certified summer basketball leagues were listed in the June 29 issue of The NCAA News.

Following are the leagues approved most recently for participation, with names, addresses and telephone numbers of league operators.

Men's leagues

Connecticut

  • Shoot Straight Park League at the Charles D. Luce Fieldhouse at Connecticut College in New London, Connecticut, July 12-August 31. Dado Coric, Two Union Plaza, Suite 200, New London, Connecticut 06320 (860/271-2267).

    Illinois

  • Broadway Armory Summer Basketball at the Broadway Armory in Chicago. June 16-August 31. John Hodel, 2118 North Lakewood, Chicago, Illinois 60614 (773/4777-8272).

    Kentucky

  • Summer Dirt Bowl at the Douglass Park, Dunbar Center and Castlewood Center in Lexington, Kentucky. June 15-August 13. Robert Washington, 545 North Upper Street, Lexington, Kentucky 40508 (606/288-2955).

    Maryland

  • Mid-Atlantic Pro/Am Summer Basketball League at Prince George's Community College in Largo, Maryland. June 19-August 13. Donnee L. Gray, 2782 Marshall Hall Road, Bryans Road, Maryland 20616 (202/224-7106 or 6279).

    Missouri

  • Ville/Tandy Men's Basketball League at Tandy Recreation Center in St. Louis. June 20-August 22. Ricky Riley, 4206 West Kennerly, St. Louis, Missouri 63113 (314/652-5131).

    New Jersey

  • Men's Unlimited Summer Basketball League at Cadwalader Park Basketball Courts in Trenton, New Jersey. June 28-August 10. Harry O. Blackwell Jr., City Hall Annex, First Floor, Trenton, New Jersey 08618 (609/989-3843).

  • Roach and Carter Pro League at East Orange High School in East Orange, New Jersey. June 15-August 4. Harry James, 135 High Street, Montclair, New Jersey 07042 (973/746-5535).

  • Seaside Park Basketball League at Seaside Park Basketball Court in Seaside Park, New Jersey. June 15-August 28. Tom Regan, 770 Hearthstone Drive, Toms River, New Jersey 08753 (732/506-0095).

    Virginia

  • Hampton Roads Pro-Am Summer League at Lake Taylor High School in Norfolk, Virginia. June 27-August 8. Wayne W. Hoffler, 6583 Stoney Point South, Norfolk, Virginia 23502 (757/461-2124)

  • Richmond Metropolitan Summer League at Thomas Jefferson High School in Richmond, Virginia. June 23-July 25. Chuck Johnson, 3108 Riverbluff Court, Richmond, Virginia 23223 (804/780-6028).

    Women's leagues

    Indiana

  • Duneland AAU Summer League at Bailly Elementary School in Chesterton, Indiana. June 15-July 30. Dan Willett, 417 South 17th Street, Chesterton, Indiana 46304 (219/926-1989).

    Kentucky

  • Summer Dirt Bowl at the Douglass Park, Dunbar Center and Castlewood Center in Lexington, Kentucky. June 15-August 13. Robert Washington, 545 North Upper Street, Lexington, Kentucky 40508 (606/288-2955).

    Missouri

  • Mathews-Dickey Girls Summer/Fall Basketball League at the Mathews-Dickey Club in St. Louis. July 8-31. Gary Glasscock, 4245 North Kings Highway, St. Louis, Missouri 63115 (314/382-5952).

    Texas

  • Rosewood Women's Basketball League at Doris Miller Auditorium in Austin, Texas. June 23-August 19. Pat Moore, 2300 Rosewood Avenue, Austin, Texas 78702 (512/476-4118).

    Virginia

  • Hampton Roads Pro-Am Summer League at Lake Taylor High School in Norfolk, Virginia. June 27-August 8. Wayne W. Hoffler, 6583 Stoney Point South, Norfolk, Virginia 23502 (757/461-2124)

    West Virginia

  • Women's College Summer League at Wheeling Park High School in Wheeling, West Virginia. June 17-July 10. Tom Bechtel, 1500 Chapline Street, Wheeling, West Virginia 26003 (304/234-3641).