Journal Call no. | AP8.V37 |
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Author | Cheng, Florence. |
Article Title | Playing streetball : informality is the essence of the game / Florence Cheng. |
Is Part Of | Varsity ; no.25, May 1996, p.21, illus. |
Abstract | Streetball, some believe, first started among young African-Americans and was an evolution of the traditional five-player basketball game. With bouncy pop-music accompanying it, street-ball is considered free, casual and energetic. It's suitable for Hong Kong because there is insufficient space here to build indoor sports centers, said Mr. Bill Foudy of Bomb Squad, the champion of 1995 Adidas streetball compeition. |