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Triple Threat Gives
Out Props |
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Cartoon
Network 9-1-07 |
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As
part of its 2007 GET ANIMATED initiative, Cartoon Network
has scoured the nation in search of
real-world kids who demonstrate exceptional talent,
commitment and accomplishment in sports, the arts or even a
hobby.
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106.1 KMEL- Oakland
Art and Soul Festival |
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106.1 KMEL
8-30-07 |
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Leon Powe of the Boston
Celtics and TTA's Lou Richie talk to Chuy Gomez of 106.1
KMEL about TTA's involvement in the 2007 Oakland Art and
Soul Festival and other projects that are taking place.
[Listen]
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West Coast
Exclusive- The Professor |
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Press Release
8-19-07 |
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Triple Threat Academy hosts a
2 Hour Ball Handling Clinic with AND1's Grayson Boucher, aka
'The Professor'
In his only appearance on the West Coast, Grayson did not
disappoint.
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Hoop school
holds court at fitness club |
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Janis Mara
Oakland Tribune 6-6-07 |
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A
tiny 8-year-old boy jump-squats to the left, then the right,
in Triple Threat basketball class Monday at 24 Hour Fitness,
holding a basketball seemingly larger than his head. When he
falters, 6-foot-8 former Cal star Leon Powe of the Boston
Celtics gives him a hand.
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Where there's a need, the shoe
must go on |
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Mitch
Stephens
San Francisco Chronicle 8-2-05 |
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Bishop O'Dowd
assistant basketball coach Tony Freccero has seen the struggles of
inner-city youth all his life.
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KNBR 680 and Rick Barry take
interest in shoes |
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Former Warrior Great
shows support in Project Shoe Assist
KNBR 680
6-3-05 |
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Tony Freccero let the radio
world know about Project Shoe Assist on KNBR's Rick Barry show.
Take a listen to the 3-minute clip.
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Freccero again to work with the
NBA |
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Triple Threat
Academy director chosen to work with the best talent in South America
Triplethreatonline.com
6-2-05 |
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Tony Freccero will once
again join NBA players and coaches this summer in Buenos Aires,
Argentina, for the 2nd Annual Basketball Without Borders Americas.
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Warriors Donate Shoes to Project
Shoe Assist |
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The Warriors Donate Shoes to help the underprivileged
children of Bolar Basketball School in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Warriors.com
6-2-05 |
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When Dr.
James Naismith invented the game of basketball in 1891, he certainly did
not benefit from any of the advanced equipment and necessities that
currently exist in today's game.
Breakaway rims?
No.
Fiberglass backboards?
Nope.
Soft
nets?
Not exactly.
$100
pair of basketball shoes?
Never.
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Coach
Collects Shoes for Brazilian Athletes |
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Drop-off sites for
sporting footwear set up
around Bay Area
Katy Murphy,
Oakland Tribune/Daily Review
5-31-05 |
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Last summer under the leaky room of a gym in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,
Tony Freccero gave the T-shirt he was wearing to the winner of a
basketball contest. Freccero was struck by the boy's enthusiastic
reaction: He didn't complain that it was the wrong size of slightly camp
with sweat.
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Trainers-
Taking Your Game to the Next Level |
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Lee Hubbard,
NorCalPreps.com
4-25-05 |
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The
high school basketball season is over and you are trying to take your
basketball game to the next level. You might play club basketball,
compete in spring and summer leagues or open runs at the local park or
gym, all of which will help you get better as a player as basketball is
a game of repetition. Many high school basketball players also hire the
services of basketball trainers who use organized workouts and
basketball instruction to improve players' skills.
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