Friday, August 20, 2010

Does Mosswood Park ring a bell?

Mosswood Park photo by Sam Laird

This should bring back some memories:
Mosswood: All welcomed, strong survive
Numerous future NBA stars hardened their game here. Even though the talent doesn't match past years, the spirit of the park remains high and stories of streetball legends live on.
Harold Abend
ESPN RISE
8/19/2010

...The days of Jason Kidd, Gary Payton and streetball legends like “Hook” Mitchell are gone, but the enthusiasm for the game and the intensity of play at Mosswood are not.

In fact, the hard play is accompanied by more trash-talking than former Skyline (Oakland, Calif.) standout Payton could dish out, but it’s all friendly. You might get knocked to the asphalt driving to the hole, but a helping hand is usually extended by the perpetrator...
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