Hoop ‘Til IT Hurts Partnered with the National Basketball Retired Players Association and Jr. NBA to put on the Full Court Press Clinic, at the Kroc Center Chicago.

The clinic, was free of charge included 40 kids from all over Chicago. NBA Legends, Mark Aguirre, Stephen Bardo and Cliff Levingston along with Hoop ‘Til It Hurts Foundation coached the kids.

FOX 32 Chicago’s ‘Later with Leon’ hosted NBA Legends Stephen Bardo and Mark Aguirre to promote the Full Court Press clinic.

More than 40 youth players from around Chicago joined us and the National Basketball Retired Players Association on Oct. 12th, at the Kroc Center Chicago.

Skeet and Hoop ‘Til It Hurts! was recently featured on CBS Chicago, Channel 2’s 10pm newscast.

The benefits of playing youth basketball

We have asked a few kids who are passionate about the game, what are some of benefits of playing youth basketball.
Here are their answers.

What has basketball taught you on and off the court?

Who is your favorite basketball coach and why?

What does playing basketball mean to you?

What does Hoop Til It Hurts mean to you?