Latest League Headlines http://www.abalive.com Knoxville, TN -- Chris Glisson has accepted the position as General Manager of the Knoxville Storm professional basketball team that begins play in December. Glisson comes to the Storm from St. Joseph, Michigan with a collegiate career playing football and baseball at Olivet College (MIAA) where he obtained his Bachelor's Degree majoring in Health, Physical Education and Recreation. Glisson's background includes coaching, sales/marketing and financial management. http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008070406003 http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008070406003 07/04/2008 Morristown, NJ -- NBA veteran Jerry "Ice" Reynolds of Brooklyn, NY, will be running the upcoming Jersey Express Open Tryout on July 19th at the Morristown Neighborhood House located at 12 Flagler Street, Morristown, NJ. http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008070406002 http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008070406002 07/04/2008 Indianapolis, IN -- The American Basketball Association announced that it will return to San Antonio, Texas, the home of the original ABA San Antonio Spurs, which moved to the NBA along with the Indiana Pacers, New Jersey Nets and Denver Nuggets. http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008070406001 http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008070406001 07/04/2008 Los Angeles, CA -- The Los Angeles Push is excited and grateful that Vincent Askew has accepted an offer to be the team's General Manager as they prepare for its inaugural season beginning in December. http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008070206003 http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008070206003 07/02/2008 Indianapolis, IN -- The American Basketball Association announced that the Washington Raptors have been added to the growing list of expansion teams for the upcoming season. http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008070206002 http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008070206002 07/02/2008 Fresno, CA -- The Fresno Legends are looking for a General Manager and a Head Coach to lead the expansion team that begins play in December. http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008070206001 http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008070206001 07/02/2008 Morristown, NJ -- Fans of the Jersey Express basketball tam can get a jump-start on the new season while contributing to a local charity. http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008070106005 http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008070106005 07/01/2008 Macon, GA -- The Georgia Gwizzlies announced today that they will hold Open Tryouts on October 24-26 for young ladies from ages 18-28 to become members of the 2008-09 Sugar Bears Dance Team. http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008070106004 http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008070106004 07/01/2008 Kansas City, MO -- The new expansion Kansas City Spartans are busy. With the announcement just hot off the press, already the Spartans have hired Bryant Tucker as General Manager/Head Coach, gone online with the new website - www.kansascityspartans.com, scheduled the first tryout camp for July 19th from 3-7pm, put together a Kansas City Spartans Open/Celebrity Golf Tournament for August 18th, and are in the interview process for hiring staff. http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008070106003 http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008070106003 07/01/2008 Los Angeles, CA -- The Los Angeles Push welcomes Coolio as its Official Spokesperson. Coolio is a worldwide figure known for his musical genius. He made history by being the first recording artist to have a music deal in every country. He is a Grammy Award winner and has won a countless number of other awards. Coolio's cooking show and his new reality show will, undoubtedly, push his entertainment company to new heights. The entire Push organization is elated to have Coolio represent the Push. He will be attending the Push Streetball Festival at Venice Beach on Sunday, July 13th from 10am-7pm. Bring your entire family to enjoy the food and festivities. http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008070106002 http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008070106002 07/01/2008 Phoenix, AZ -- In the grand tradition of alums like Julius "Dr. J" Erving, Moses Malone and Joe "Jellybean" Bryant, the ABA will announce its newest team, the PHOENIX FURY along with its owner, and organizational leadership in a press conference on July 10, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. at Greenway High School gymnasium located at 3930 W. Greenway Road, Phoenix, AZ 85053. http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008070106001 http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008070106001 07/01/2008 Indianapolis, IN -- Little Rox co-founders Ron Sukenick and ABA CEO Joe Newman have ignited a major movement from a creative gift that is impacting the world by bringing positive human traits such as compassion, benevolence, forgiveness, generosity and many others to the forefront. http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008063006001 http://www.abalive.com/news/releases/?newsid=2008063006001 06/30/2008