Email Author Vincent M. Mallozzi

2001 Stories by Vincent M. Mallozzi

• West Fourth: Street of Desire

  published August 14, 2001

  As the West Fourth Street Basketball League begins postseason play, keep your eyes and ears open for such asphalt stars as the next Marbury clone,... More >>

• The Real Cagers

  published July 24, 2001

  "What are we in? What are we in?" Coach Chaz Dudley yells at his players on a recent Sunday, reminding them to, for God's sake, play some defense.... More >>

• Up Against the Wall

  published June 26, 2001

  Ghetto President dived for a ball streaking out of bounds, got his finger tips on it, and just before tumbling to the asphalt, put up a beautiful... More >>

• Stylin’

  published May 22, 2001

  It was early spring, but basketballs were already in full bloom by the time Baron Davis hit town to shoot one of Nike's popular "Freestyle"... More >>

• Dream Weaver

  published February 13, 2001

  "Weave!" Long before the exclamation point, Sebastian Telfair was gone. Darting around Grady players as if they were folding chairs, the... More >>