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JUMPSHOTS OVER GUNSHOTS

JUMPSHOTS OVER GUNSHOTS JUMPSHOTS OVER GUNSHOTS JUMPSHOTS OVER GUNSHOTS

EMPOWERING OUR YOUTH WITH LIFE SKILLS THROUGH BASKETBALL BY

PROMOTING EDUCATION ENTREPRENEURSHIP MENTORING & JOURNALISM.

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WE’RE MOLDING KIDS  & TEENS INTO  HIGH-SCHOOL GRADS  ON  TO COLLEGE STUDENTS 

 BUT  MORE  IMPORTANTLY  . .  “ENTREPRENEURS”  

NY1 CHERYL WILLS / COACH BEST & HIS yOUTH INITIATIVES

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  • NEW YORK 1‘s  TOP JOURNALIST  “CHERYL WILLS“ INVITED  C.E.O  “COACH BEST“  THIS PAST SUMMER 2022 TO TALK ABOUT HIS  WORLD 🌎 PEACE ☮️ CAMPAIGN, FOCUS PHRASE  & YOUTH INIATIAVE  CALLED  JUMPSHOTS OVER GUNSHOTS 

JR. JOURNALIST BLAKE BEST & NBA STAR KYRIE IRVING @ G.M.A

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  • J.O.G  Alumni - BLAKE BEST is  now  in his  3RD  year attending  Bloomsburg  University.  THIS  PICTURE WAS @ GOOD MORNING AMERICA IN THE TIMES SQUARE STUDIO  WITH  OUR 
  • N.B.A SUPER STAR  “FUTURE HALL OF FAMER” 

KYRIE IRVING  OF THE DALLAS MAVERICKS


RYAN GARETT & NFL CHAMPION 🏆 SEBASTIAN JOSEPH DAY

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  • WE WERE ABLE TO CHOP IT UP THEN INTERVIEW STROUDSBURG  ALUMNI AND  L.A. RAMS CHAMPION,  SIR BASH AKA SEBASTIAN JOSEPH-DAY 

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BUILD YOUR RESUME, WHERE THE LEGENDS PLAY . .  is our  SIGNATURE  “ASCAP“  Published SONG 🎶🎤 🎼   IT’S ALSO THE SLOGAN & LOGO FOR OUR  “2021“  SPORTS APPAREL collection.   Ranging  from  T- SHIRTS, Sweat shirts  to HOODIES - Long or Short sleeves  etc. ITEMS ARE IN BLACK & WHITE COLORS ONLY .  . .  we been using it for our J.O.G BASKETBALL 🏀 EVENTS since August 15, 2021.    

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      IN 2025, JumpShots Over GunShots WILL BE @

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      ceo@jumpshotsovergunshotsovergunshots.com

      2024 SUMMER CALENDAR SEASON

      Game 1 

      07/ 06 / 2024

      J.O.G. 155  

      DEFEATS

      TEAM TRUMP 

      BY FORFEIT 

      @ Rucker Park


      Game 2

      07/ 07 / 2024

      J.O.G 

      DEFEATS 

      ERIC BOWLES 

      39 - 24 

      @ Rucker Park


      Game  3

      07/ 13 / 24

      J.O.G 

      DEFEATS

      Maverick Ballers

      43 - 32


      Game 4

      07/ 14 / 24

      J.O.G

      lose  to

      Bingo  All stars

      32  - 31

      @  Rucker Park 


      Game 5

      07/ 20 / 24

      J.O.G 

      DEFEATS

      Pleasant Ave

      33 - 22

      @ Rucker Park


      Game 6

      07/ 21/ 24

      J.O.G

      DEFEATS

      CAMP  GAUGHOS

      40 - 37

      @ EACH 1 TEACH 1

      ________________________ 


      J.O.G 

      1ST ROUND 

      PLAY OFF 

      EXIT  . .


      SUMMER 2023 JUMPSHOTS OVER GUNSHOTS 14U

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      COACH BEST   COACH RICK  and 

      THE 14U J.O.GEES 

      SUMMER 2023 JUMPSHOTS OVER GUNSHOTS 12U

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      COACH BEST GETS ANOTHER VICTORY @ RUCKER PARK 

      J.O.G IS A WORLD 🌎 PEACE ☮️ CAMPAIGN, FOCUS PHRASE AND YOUTH INIATIVE PROMOTING DIVERSITY & INCLUSION.

        THIS IS STILL THE SAFEST WAY TO PLAY 🏀 😷 🏀

        THIS IS STILL THE SAFEST WAY TO PLAY 🏀 😷 🏀

        WE WERE THE FIRST ORGANIZATION TO INTRODUCED  THE 3 POINT CONTEST TO N.Y.C STREETBALL.  

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        SUMMER, SPRING & FALL OF 2022

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        SUMMER STAFF 2021 / 6 COMMENDABLE AND DEPENDABLE

        WE WERE SO PROUD OF OUR TEEN ALUMNI & YOUNG ADULTS THIS PAST SUMMER 2021 FOR THEIR HARDWORK & PUNCTUALITY.

        OUR J.O.G STAFF / PEER LEADERS / from left to right.  NATE  - HONDO   - JOSE    Then there’s  DONELL - JORDAN - JOSHUA

        JOSE MENDES / catch his full video on YouTube, Instagram and Twitter

        OUR 

        JR. JOURNALIST  &  STUDENT ATHLETE  / 

         TALKS ABOUT  THE ABSENCE OF KYRIE IRVING

        SUMMER 2020, HARLEM SAW THE FIRST EVER 3 POINT CONTEST

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        THIS WAS THE 1ST EVER CLINIC THROUGHOUT THE PANDEMIC FOLLOWED BY THE 3 POINT COMPETITION PRACTICING SAFE AND SOCIAL DISTANCING. WE 1ST KICKED OFF  IN  ST. NICHOLAS PROJECTS  FOLLOWED BY OUR  2ND EVENT ON 145TH STREET LENOX AVE AND SAVED THE BEST FOR LAST @ HOLCOMBE RUCKER PARK IN THE SUMMER OF 2020.

        SUMMER 2020 / WE MASKED UP & CHALLENGED THE VIRUS 🏀😷🏀

        IN  THE  SUMMER OF 2020

        WE GOT CREATIVE WITH

        AN ORIGINAL EVENT, NEVER DONE B4

        IN N.Y.C STREETBALL 


        “JUMPSHOTS OVER GUNSHOTS“

        HELD  THE  1ST  EVER 

        CLINIC THROUGHOUT THE PANDEMIC


        FOLLOWED BY . 

         

        OUR 3 POINT COMPETITION,

        PRACTICING SAFE & SOCIAL DISTANCING. 


        SO  

        THE  SUMMER  2021  WAS LiT 🔥 

        EVERY FRIDAY 

        AT 

         “HOLCOMBE RUCKER PARK“

        FROM 10 AM TO 3 PM 

        WHEN 

        WE  LAUNCHED  A NEW CAMPAIGN 

        CALLED

        BALLIN BACK 

        FROM QUARANTINE

        THE VACCINE

         & 

        COVID 19

        CAN YOU SHOOT

        THE 3 ?




        About OUR CEO & FOUNDER

        COACH BEST

        SO 

        THERE’S AN OLD SAYING :

        THERE’S NOTHING 

        NEW UNDER THE SUN.

        SEEMINGLY COACH BEST 

        WAS INSPIRED BY  

        BY TWO

         ENTREPRENEURS,

        1st  MR.   WILLIAM  A. BRYD  

        WHO NOW 

        HAS A STREET CORNER 

        NAMED AFTER HIM,

         IN HIS HONOR

        ON 131 st  STREET & 7th Ave 

        MR. BYRD,  

        WHO HAD 

         “35 PLUS“ YEARS 

        OF YOUTH EMPOWERMENT

        UNDER HIS BELT. 

        MR.  BYRD

        GAVE COACH BEST 

        HIS 1ST 

        OPPORTUNITY AS A 

        SUMMER YOUTH 

        COUNSELOR 

        IN 1984 - 1988

        AND ALSO

        LET HIM  M.C. /  HOST 

        THE 

        BYRD CLASSICS

         BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT.

        FOR  THOSE YEARS.


        THE OTHER GENTLEMAN 

        LEFT A  LEGECY 

        OF OLD STORIES BEHIND 

        FOR COACH BEST TO 

        BE INSPIRED AGAIN.


        HIS NAME IS 

        HOLCOMBE L. RUCKER, 


        HIS NAME IS 

        ENSHRINED 

        ON A 

        PARK & PLAYGROUND

        IN HARLEM,

        AND THAT’S 

        THE WORLD 🌎 FAMOUS

        HOLCOMBE 

        RUCKER 

        PARK

        LOCATED  @ 

        155TH STREET 

        8th AVE.

        MR. RUCKER  USED

        BASKETBALL AS A TOOL 

        FOR  TEENS  TO 

        OBTAIN  AN 

        EDUCATION.


        NOW HIS NAME 

         HAS LEGACY OF 

        EXCELLENCE

        ATTACHED TO IT


        AND PEOPLE 

        ACROSS THE GLOBE

        WILL  REMEMBER 

        THESE WORDS 


        BUILD YOUR RESUME,

        WHERE THE LEGENDS PLAY



         

        THE 2016 - ST. KNICKS FROM ST. NICHOLAS HOUSES. OUR 1ST FINALS APPEARANCE @ Each 1 Teach 1 / RUCKER PARK Championship 🥈 - 2ND PLACE

           

         

        MR. WILLIAM A. BYRD

        R.I.P

        TO  MY INSPIRATION 

        MR. WILLIAM A. BYRD 

        “1927 TO 2000”


        MR. BRYD WAS 

        AND STILL IS AN INSPIRATION. 

        TO US. 

         HE STARTED AN  ORGANIZATION

         CALLED THE U.B.A  IN 1966 

        “UNITED BLOCK ASSOCIATION“

        IN THE  ST. NICHOLAS 

        HOUSING PROJECTS

        AND PROVIDED US 

        WITH YOUTH ACTIVITIES, 

        YOUTH EMPLOYMENT 

        TO OCUPPY OUR IDLE TIME.

        MR. BYRD 

        WAS NICK NAMED

        “FIGURE HEAD“ 

        BECAUSE HE WAS ALWAYS 

        THINKING  OF A  MASTER PLAN 

        TO UPLIFT 

        THE NEIGHBORHOOD.

        WHICH  LEAD TO  THE

        OPENING  

        OF  A  YOUTH  CENTER

        IN  THE  EARLY 70’s

        NOW 

        THERE’S A STREET CORNER 

        NAMED  AFTER  HIM  

        CALLED 

        “WILLIAM A. BRYD  PLACE”


        THE BLOCK THAT ROCKS 

        ON 

        131st STREET 7th AVE. 

        MR. HOLCOMBE L. RUCKER

        R.I.P 

        TO  MY  FRIENDLY  GHOST 

        HOLCOMBE L. RUCKER

        “1926 TO 1965”


        MR. BYRD HAD TO HAVE SEEN 

        MR. RUCKER AND  BEEN 

        INSPIRED BY HIM

        WHEN HE CREATED  

        THE RUCKER TOURNAMENT 

        IN  THE 

        ST. NICHOLAS PROJECTS 

        IN 1950 . . 

        WHICH WAS SAME YEAR THAT 

        ST. NICK PROJECTS OPENED 

        HIS DOORS FOR RESIDENCY.   

        THIS  CREATION  OF HIS WAS  

        THE  1ST EVER

         SUMMER BASKETBALL LEAGUE 

        IN THE UNITED STATES, 

        WHERE YOUNG MEN WHO PLAYED 

        THERE ON THE BLACKTOP 

        WAS SEEN BY COLLEGE SCOUTS 

        AND WAS GIVING SCHOLARSHIPS 

        NOTABLY  TO 

        SEVERAL 

        HISTORICAL BLACK 

        COLLEGE UNIVERSITIES 

        IN THE SOUTH.

        THIS CREATION OF HIS , 

        SUMMER LEAGUE 

        ‘BASKETBALL 

        IS

         NOW  MIMICKED  

        WORLDWIDE.

        🏀 🌎 

        HOLCOMBE RUCKER 

        HAD MOVED HIS TOURNAMENT

        FROM  ST.NICHOLAS 

        PROJECTS  IN 1962 

        AND RELOCATED 

        UPTOWN  TO 

        280 WEST 155TH STRRET 

        FREDERICK DOUGLAS BLVD

        AND THAT 

        LOCATION WAS FORMERLY 

        KNOWN AS PLAYGROUND 156

        THEN IT WAS RENAMED 

        HOLCOMBE RUCKER PARK

        IN 1974. 


        THE INSPIRATION & GHOST OF HOLCOMBE RUCKER’S PAST

        C.E.O SHAUN BEST

         

         


        BEFORE J.O.G BECAME A TAX EXEMPT, 

        501C3 NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION, 

        MR. SHAUN BEST aka COACH BEST HAS SPENT OVER  20 YRS 

        WORKING IN THE FIELD   

        OF SOCIAL SERVICE,  MENTORING  &  DEVELOPING THE MINDS

        OF KIDS, TEENS and YOUNG ADULTS BY USING 

        CONFLICT RESOLUTION AS A COPING 

        MECHANISM WHEN FACE WITH STRESS, HARDSHIP OR ADVERSIITY 

        AT NUMEROUS FACILITIES FOR CHILD SERVI CES 

        AND HIS LAST JOB WAS  @ 

        THE  CHILDREN’S  VILLAGE 

        IN DOBBS FERRY, NY 

        B4 BECOMING 

        THE C.E.O 

        OF 

        JUMPSHOTS  OVER  GUNSHOTS 


         SO

            Mr. BEST 

        is always making reference & sharing stories of the past with

        Kids, Teens & Young Adults, Foreign or Domestic

        ABOUT HARLEM’S  WORLD  FAMOUS HOLCOMBE RUCKER PARK, 

        HOLCOMBE L. RUCKER ,

        THE  LEGEND & PIONEER ,

        EACH ONE TEACH ONE  FOUNDERS 

        BOB  McCOLLOUGH  SR,  FRED CRAWFORD SR, 

        AND  C.E.O  OF  THE  E.B.C

        GREG MARIUS 

        when traveling from 

        N.Y..C  TO  L.A. OR  EUROPE

        NOW 

        JUMPSHOTS OVER GUNSHOTS. 

        . IS  LOOKING FORWARD TO 

         HAVING A SAFE SPACE OF THEY’RE OWN ONE DAY, 

        A BUILDING CALLED

        “THE J.O.G LEARNING CENTER.  

         







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        RUCKER PARK KIDS 2020

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        MILBANK WINNERS

        OUR 2018 - 19 MILBANK 🏆 “WINNERS“

        THIS WAS OUR 1ST TIME INVITED TO THE NEW YORK VS. PHILADELPHIA  RIVALRY . .   

        THE  70th ANNUAL   TRADITIONAL  SERIES  STARTED  BY 

         “HOLCOMBE RUCKER”  FROM HARLEM   AND   “SONNY HILL  ” FROM PHILLY. 

        J.O.G WINS ( 34 TO 31 ) 

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        YOUNG CEO - in his SOPHOMORE year @ BLOOMSBURG COLLEGE

        BLAKE BEST, 

        VARSITY STUDENT ATHLETE, 

        JR.  JOURNALIST, TEEN ENTREPRENEUR 

        FROM THE  GRADUATION  CLASS OF 2022

        ALSO

        A YOUNG CEO IN TRAINING.

         Blake has revamped

         the J.O.G SPORTS APPAREL 

        and it’s dripping now 

        more than ever before.

          Our sports apparel is used 

        for 

        FUNDRAISING & PROMOTION.

        BLAKE is a SENIOR 

        @ STROUDSBURG AREA HIGH SCHOOL

        Varsity Basketball all 4 years.

        also collaborating with

        EVA BLAISDELL of LADY ROCKET SPACE 

        in LOS ANGELES.


        BLAKE BEST  

        was  apart of THE 1ST EVER 

        2021 GRADUATING CLASS 

        OF THE 

        MAYOR’ S ACTION PLAN 

        ( M.A.P ) YOUTH LEADERSHIP COUNCIL.

        BUT

         WE’RE NOT DONE . .

        BLAKE HAS CREATED AN 

        AMAZING FOLLOWING 

        ON  TIK TOK 

        UNDER THE NAME 

        BLAKEETO.  

        SO ALL OF YOU WHO FOLLOW 

        ANIME OR FORT KNIGHT 

        IT’S  DEFINITELY 

        AN ARTISTIC ADVENTURE

        YOU DON’T WANNA MISS.  

        SO

        STAY TUNED 

        🙏

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        RUCKER PARK KIDS

        OUR 2020 RUCKER PARK KIDS

        DURING THE PANDEMIC 

        J.O.G WAS STILL ABLE TO FIND A WAY

        TO PUT A SKILLS & DRILLS CAMP 

        TOGETHER 

        FOR OUR 

        “RUCKER PARK KIDS“

        WHO TRULY HAVE A WONDERFUL 

        FRIENDSHIP AMONG EACH OTHER  🏀 

        RUCKER PARK TEENS

        OUR 2020 - 21 RUCKER PARK TEENS

        WE ARE MORE THAN HAPPY TO TELL YOU THAT ALTHOUGH WE LOST THE GAME  DURING  THE 2021 NEW YORK VS. PHILLY . . THE SERIES IS TIED 1 - 1 

        BUT THE M.V.P WAS FROM OUR TEAM . . ON THE FAR RIGHT IN THIS PICTURE . .  HIS NAME IS DONELL CAPERS 17PTS 8 REBS 4 ASST . . IN THE MIDDLE IS TYQUAN CUFFY . . TO THE LEFT IS JONATHAN WATTS.  THESE ARE OUR RUCKER PARK TEENS WHO WERE APART OF THE 8TH AVE COLLABORATION.  

        THE 2017 SEASON @ RUCKER PARK

         from left . . 

        TYLER PERRY - KARL UPSTART - GEORGE

        ST.PARICK  - BLAKE BEST - MARMODU ZULU - MALIKAI PEAKER 


        JUMPSHOTS OVER GUNSHOTS 

        WENT TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP AGAIN 

        BUT CAME UP SHORT IN THE 13U DIVISION.

        WE MANAGED TO HAVE  A  5 - 0  SEASON 

        AND LOST  

        IN THE FINALS @ RUCKER PARK

        ( 2ND PLACE )

        🥈

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        RUCKER PARK KIDS

        Jr  JOURNALIST /  VEON RODRIGUEZ . .  GIVING  “KYRIE“ HIS C00L P0INTS.  THIS YOUNGSTER HAS A BRIGHT FUTURE. 

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