Savannah youth came out on Saturday to learn the fundamentals of basketball. It’s all part of the LB3 Foundation and the Youth Rescue Project to keep kids active and out of trouble, all while honoring Savannah basketball legend Larry “Gator” Rivers. “We just want to do our best to help our young people find their way, find things that they’re interested in, find things that they’re passionate about. Dive into those passions and leave all this other stuff alone,” said former Harlem Globetrotter and Gordon State College associate professor Bruce Capers.This event included a basketball youth clinic and a 3-on-3 tournament. Lawrence “Bunny” Bryan III and Bruce Capers also taught kids new basketball tricks.“So we reach out to kids, we try to uplift their lives, find out what they’re doing in school,” Bryan said.
SAVANNAH, Ga. —
Savannah youth came out on Saturday to learn the fundamentals of basketball. It’s all part of the LB3 Foundation and the Youth Rescue Project to keep kids active and out of trouble, all while honoring Savannah basketball legend Larry “Gator” Rivers.
“We just want to do our best to help our young people find their way, find things that they’re interested in, find things that they’re passionate about. Dive into those passions and leave all this other stuff alone,” said former Harlem Globetrotter and Gordon State College associate professor Bruce Capers.
This event included a basketball youth clinic and a 3-on-3 tournament. Lawrence “Bunny” Bryan III and Bruce Capers also taught kids new basketball tricks.
“So we reach out to kids, we try to uplift their lives, find out what they’re doing in school,” Bryan said.