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12/17/2019

The Basketball League and SportsCastr Announce Exclusive Streaming Partnership

SOURCE SportsCastr NEW YORK, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The Basketball League(“TBL”) has announced an exclusive streaming partnership with SportsCastr, the award-winning digital platform backed by DavidStern, Steve Smith and the NFL Players Association. As part of the partnership, all regular season and postseason TBL games for the 2020 season will be streamed exclusively on SportsCastr, utilizing the platform’s groundbreaking technology that enables viewers…

10/24/2019

TBL Announces Major Partnership With CBD Infused Sports Nutrition Supplier, 7NRG

Indianapolis IN, Evelyn Magley CEO of The Basketball League announced a major partnership with CBD infused sports nutrition supplier 7NRG. CBD is arguably the most beneficial and acceptable Cannabinoid when pertaining to sports and athlete performance. January 1st, 2018, the World Anti-Doping Agency removed CBD from the banned substance list, changing the manner in which…

09/04/2019

Albany Patroons announce new ownership

(L-R) TBL Commissioner Dave Magley, Albany County Executive Daniel P. McCoy, Albany Mayor Kathy M. Sheehan, Dr. Timothy Maggs, Coach Derrick Rowland Improved guest experience, additional parking options, and enhanced corporate/community opportunities part of investment into team operations ALBANY, N.Y. (Sept. 4, 2019) — The Albany Patroons, the 2019 TBL champions, have announced Dr. Timothy…

09/04/2019

Creating Young Minds shoots for success on and off the court

Mathis Crowder and Shira Ackerman, pictured above with some of the members of the Creating Young Minds Academy, provide personal and academic mentorship to young men as well as athletic development. (Anna Herod/Community Impact Newspaper) By Anna Herod | 3:10 pm Sept. 2, 2019 CDT Shira Ackerman and Mathis Crowder established Creating Young Minds in 2011…

09/01/2019

Minor league basketball returning to Dayton in 2020

SPORTS Aug 28, 2019 By David Jablonski, Staff Writer The Dayton Flight join The Basketball League DAYTON — Dayton takes pride in being a hotbed for college basketball. The city will soon have a professional team competing for attention in the winter with the Dayton Flyers and Wright State Raiders. The Basketball League, which finished its second…

08/27/2019

DAYTON FLIGHT TAKES OFF IN OHIO

Indianapolis, IN Evelyn Magley CEO, announces the Dayton Flight as the the newest edition to The Basketball League for the 2020 season. The Flight join the Dallas Skyline, Tri-State Admirals, Lewisville Yellow Jackets and the Columbus Condors, as expansion markets for the coming season. The ownership group is comprised of General Manager Brandon Harper and Daniel…

08/21/2019

Ciara brings attention to female ownership in sports with new deal

Russell Wilson, Ciara among several to join Seattle Sounders FC owners group BY ERYN MATHEWSON August 16, 2019 10:33AM Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson, the NFL’s highest-paid player, and his wife, Ciara, have made headlines. This time, the famous Seattle couple is highlighting futbol, not football. They are joining the Seattle Sounders FC owners group. Wilson, who has been…

07/18/2019

Lewisville Yellow Jackets are the newest buzz joining TBL

BREAKING NEWS: Indianapolis IN, Evelyn Magley of The Basketball League announces the newest team to join TBL, the Lewisville Yellow Jackets, in Lewisville TX. The Yellow Jackets are the 4th new market to be added by the 3rd year league in the offseason, joining the Tri-State Admirals, Columbus Condors and Dallas Skyline. The Yellow Jackets…

06/29/2019

Kayla Crosby Named The Basketball League’s Director of Team Development

THE POST-JOURNAL – Jamestown, NY JUN 29, 2019 From the left are Evelyn Magley, The Basketball League’s chief executive officer, and Kayla Crosby, executive director of #Integrity First and TBL’s newly named director of team development. Submitted photos David Magley stood on the court at the Physical Education Complex at Jamestown Community College following…

06/26/2019

The Basketball League announces the hiring of Kayla Crosby as the league’s new Director of Team Development

The Basketball League June 21 at 12:44 PM · Indianapolis IN, Evelyn Magley @evelynmagleyceo CEO of The Basketball League announced the hiring of Kayla Crosby @kcros33 as the league’s new Director of Team Development. In her new role Kayla will be responsible for managing the “on boarding” process of new teams and support of existing…

06/26/2019

25 try out for 2nd season on Raleigh’s pro basketball team | CBS 17

25 try out for 2nd season on Raleigh’s pro basketball team SPORTS by: Todd Gibson Posted: Jun 24, 2019 / 07:22 PM EDT/ Updated: Jun 24, 2019 / 07:22 PM EDT 25 try out for 2nd season on Raleigh’s pro basketball team

05/08/2019

Albany Patroons Win TBL Championship!

Albany Patroons Head Coach Derrick Rowland celebrates the team’s championship win over Yakima SunKings on Friday, May 3, 2019 at the Washington Avenue Armory in Albany, NY. (Phoebe Sheehan/Times Union) Albany – May 3, 2019 Midway through the third quarter, the third and deciding game of The Basketball League Championship series had all the makings…