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Charissa Kolic and Charles McKain
Over the past week, SD Hoops lost two more family members, as we were saddened to learn of the passing of Charissa Kolic and Charles McKain. Each player had many, many friends in the league, and each were recipients of the Jeremy Parrish Spirit Award during their time with SD Hoops.
Deepest condolences to the friends and loved ones who share in our loss.
Closing Party Wrap-Up & Awards
Thanks to everyone who came out to Pecs last night for our Season Closing Party. A word of gratitude to Pecs (and Tom Mayer), Miller Coors Guy (Tony Acevedo), and Jersey Joe's for their generosity. And of course, great job with the bites, Mark Lenihan!
2011-2012 Individual Award Winners:
Most Valuable Player: A.C. Carter
Defensive Player of the Year: Rob Simmons
Best...
SD Hoops Board of Officers
Thank you to those who volunteered their time this past season, including outgoing Board members Sergio Villegas and John Crockett.
Your 2012-2013 Board of Officers:
Commissioner: Jeff Praught
Assistant Commissioner: Mona Valenzuela
Secretary: Patrick Schoettler
Treasurer: Jeff Hammond
PR/Marketing Coordinator: Fernando "Junior" Buendia
We will work...
Coady Roundball Classic (April 21-22, 2012)
The Coady Roundball Classic (CRC) is the largest and longest annual gay basketball tournament in the world. This year's 22nd tournament will be held on April 21 and 22, 2012. All games will be held at the University of Illinois - Chicago Gymnasium, located at 901 W. Roosevelt Rd., Chicago, IL.
- Team registrations and rosters are due by March 30th - NO EXCEPTIONS
- Teams are...
SD Hoops Season-Ending Party: Wednesday at PECS (6:30-8:30pm)
You've got your Wednesday nights free now for a little while, so please join your league-mates at Pecs, one of our sponsor bars, as we say goodbye to the 2011-2012 season. Jersey Joe's is supplying pizza, and our own Marcus Lenihan (Big Mike's) has been hired to provide some other delicious appetizers and desserts. MillerCoors products will be on special as well.
On the agenda:
...Big Mike's Sports Rub Breaks Through!
Congratulations to Big Mike's Sports Rub, SD Hoops 2011-2012 Champions!
In his second trip to the finals in two years, coach Rob Simmons used a balanced attack with Tee Price and Eric Reissner sharing the scoring load, with critical role players, Marcus Lenihan and Ben Johnson on the boards, and Ricardo Ramirez and Junior Buendia bringing defensive intensity throughout. Mick Rocklin,...
Thanks for a Great Season
The Board would like to thank all the participants and sponsors for a great 2011-2012 Season.
A special thanks goes to Mona Valenzuela and Sereeta Jones for volunteering their time throughout the season and playoffs on the book and the clock. The community volunteer spirit is what makes this league great.
Please consider how you might give back with your time and ideas!
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Playoff Intensity!
Great games last night with The Loft holding down Big Mike's Sports Rub until it got stretched out in the second half. In the nightcap, Darin Adler of Baja Betty's tied the game at 47 with a last second three pointer, leading to Baja's Tory Voltmer sinking a freethrow for the upset win.
(1) Big Mike's Sports Rub - 50 def. (5) The Loft - 34
(3) Baja Betty's - 48 def. (2) Bulls...
