Showing posts with label basketball. Show all posts
Showing posts with label basketball. Show all posts




















best of 2016.








walking off big.

The Vanden girls basketball team had their best run in school history. In a league dominated by private schools, this public program came within one game of playing the California state championship.

These images are © 2015 Fairfield Daily Republic and may not be reprinted or used without permission.






a winter of basketball.

these images are © 2013 Rapid City Journal and may not be reprinted or used without permission.





hoops, hip-hop and hope.

The On Eagles' Wings ministry came to Rapid City to bring the “resurrection to the reservation." The 40 person young adult group uses hoops, hip-hop and hope to evangelize to teens and young adult Native Americans. “We go where the youth hang out,” Joe Donnell, 33, a Native American evangelist, said. In Native communities, that often means a basketball court.

In the first photograph, Tyrone Sudden Brave, laying on the court, prays with Joe Donnell, center top, and other members of the On Eagles' Wings group while waiting for the ambulance after he badly injured his leg during a pick-up basketball game.

these images are © 2012 Rapid City Journal and may not be reprinted or used without permission.








its highs and lows when state basketball comes to town.

these images are © 2012 Rapid City Journal and may not be reprinted or used without permission.








larry luitjens: 45 years of coaching.

Another basketball multimedia project.

these images are © 2012 Rapid City Journal and may not be reprinted or used without permission.