Dilim (right), Ümit (left), Sami and Nils got the streets on lock. These dudes have been holding it down in the German capital for years and personify Berlin streetball to the fullest. Last weekend, they won the Sprite 3on3 city championship O.G.-style for the Nation of Hoop. Great job, fellas!

“Brighton Summer Madness”, UK’s most legendary streetball tournament, went down last weekend – in honor of a local ballplayer who recently passed away. Hundreds of players and spectators were on hand to pay tribute. And to witness the fitness of basketball made in UK. In the sun. On the boardwalk. 4on4. Play hard! Here’s a [...]

The Brighton Summer Madness tournament is looking to bring the heat to Brighton’s famous beach court this weekend, and has been dedicated to the memory of a player who used the beachfront court regularly. Shaun Pinkney, 32, a local basketball player from Hove, died earlier this year. “We are proud to dedicate this tournament to [...]

Team K1X (Dusan, Joe, Tom & Niels) win the prestigious PXA tournament in Amsterdam.

Team Urspring, the reigning NBBL (German Youth League) champions, just came back from a two-week tour through China, participating in the 4-Continent-Tournament. During the intense stretch of 9 games in 11 days the German squad faced off against teams including Australia, USA and host nation China. Going up against college graduates who play professionally in [...]

Last weekend marked the next stop of the infamous PXA basketball tournament: the Pigalle court in Paris (where it all started 12 months ago). Repainted with an amazing piece of art by Yue Wu, the unique court welcomed some new teams such as ROUCREATION, MAIN DE FER & GANTS DE VELOURS, LE CLOSET as well [...]

But seriously, last weekend was way more than that. Suki, Chris and Joey (Bread & Butter) invited a selected crowd of fashionistas (or simply: cool cats) to hoop it up family-style in Amsterdam. The 3rd edition of the PXA basketball invitational (following Paris and Berlin) had all the makings of a classic. Even the Gods [...]

A couple of days ago the Express Your Style Battle took place for the fifth time and Munich City was the venue. This battle is a unique event in Southern Germany, as it requires a high artistic level in urban dance, authenticity and quality. Locking, Hip Hop, Popping, Krumping and B-Boying – do what you [...]

It was a last second thing. But the competition at last weekend’s hometown “Express Your Style” 3on3 streetball championship was too good to pass up. Team K1X was the last of 26 teams to enter the competition – and ended up being the last team to leave. Team K1X: Johannes, Aaron, Roberto & Papa Neil

Team captain Paul Howard and the man in the middle Roberto Aufiero anchor the team that also features our friends Justus Hammer, Christian Boszczyk, Rasheed Sparks, Ken “Whodat” Carter, national team member Heiko Schaffartzik, downtown bomber Niko Jovanovic, Ryan “Elbows” DeMichael, Michael Lake, Bryan Jones, Babis Douludis, Robert Shepherd, Mike “Juuuuunge” Baron, “Iron” Thilo Klette, [...]

bounce mag’s jon lopez recently wrote this fabulous feature on what may just may have been new york city’s prime-time tournament 2009: together we chill … “Where can you see the likes of Kareem “’Reem wit it, Rock wit it” Reid, Antawn “Anti-Freeze” Dobie, Kenny “Serious Satellite” Satterfield, John “Franchise” Strickland, “The Cab Driver,” “Baby [...]

berlin was once again the place to be this past weekend. on saturday, the px basketball tournament (p = pigalle, x = x-berg) brought a bunch of selected bball-heads from the fashion, streetwear and urban scene to have a great day and hang out together. the invitational included teams like bread & butter (who hosted [...]

here’s the voice of the lower manhattan classic “40 cal” on the lmc in general, and the final coming this sunday, in particular … “I stayed quiet about my tournament this summer and just listened to all the things people had to say. But honestly speaking, the playoffs have been off the hook. These same [...]

team k1x takes on nine other company squads this saturday, september 5th, in the heart of berlin kreuzberg. our office squad features holm, dusan, tom & niels, who are ready to squash whoever steps up. we do it “the office”-style, click clip below! join us on monday for an exclusive recap in pictures … on [...]

hail to the champs! last weeks the crispy cuts defeated t.o.s and were crowned “together we chill champions 2009″! the “cab driver” scored 30 points but mvp honors went to jesse sapp, who scored 20. in its 16th season (“from ’93 til infinity”, just like k1x) the harlem tournament is at the very top of [...]

Yesterday’s game was a night to remember at Together We Chill! Major electricity among the crowd and players. Thrills & Chills in bunches. The first game of the semi-finals saw Kareem Reed’s & A-Butta’s squad “Piff Unit” go up against the talented youngsters from “T.O.S.”. An incredible energy spread from the court, as each move [...]

today, monday august 17th, will feature two semi final matchups to determine the championship finalists of together we chill (to be played august 19th at 6pm) in harlem. 06:00 pm: t.o.s. vs. piff unit 07:30 pm: top shelf vs. krispy cuts don’t miss it! special shout-outs to george gonzalez & dj ted smooth for hoisting [...]

k1x warrior darren “primal fear” phillip is the best big man in new york, period. on thursday night, dp underlined that fact and led his team to the fourth pro city victory in five years (!) – scoring 28 points and grabbing 17 boards in the process. some say defense wins championships. we say, champions [...]

13 year old hoop phenomenon jerron love recently made his debut at “together we chill” up in harlem. a 13 year old! versus grown ass men! j-love was guarded by the “the zen master”, first reluctantly, then closely. jerron’s team, that also featured darren “primal fear” phillip and the glover brothers, was up by a [...]

here are some first images of mike “ghost” zanidean and his crew tearing up the nba’s 3-on-3 tournament in toronto last weekend. we don’t have any details yet, but it’s always good to walk away with a gold medal. nice goin’ fellas. see more pictures after the jump. from left to right: MIke “Ghost” Zanidean, [...]