Unifying Rivals: The 'Full Court Peace Tour' Dribbles Through Lincoln Courts

Unifying Rivals: The 'Full Court Peace Tour' Dribbles Through Lincoln Courts

basketball Aug 3, 2025

The ‘Full Court Peace Tour Basketball Tournament’ is set to transform the Lincoln basketball courts into a hub of energy, athleticism, and community bonding this weekend. Hosted by Coach Jamil Hood Sr. of House of Hoops, this event promises a celebration of sportsmanship and community spirit.

Bouncing in Young Talent

Boys and girls in grades 3-5, 6-7, and high school will showcase their skills, driving the spirit of unity through competition. This tournament not only highlights the athletic gifts of young players but also instills life lessons of teamwork and resilience.

A Carnival Atmosphere

However, it’s not just about the games. The weekend promises a carnival-like atmosphere, where the local community can enjoy various vendors and a lively bouncy house. With such attractions, the tournament aims to draw families, friends, and basketball enthusiasts to come together in a festive environment.

Community at the Core

For Coach Jamil Hood Sr., the tournament is more than just about basketball. It’s a mission to promote peace and harmony through sport, making sure every dribble and pass reflects the essence of unity. “It’s about bringing people together, teaching the young ones both on and off the court,” Coach Hood shared.

Open Invitation

Albany County District Attorney jumped into the spirit of the event by sharing moments captured from the games. By doing so, they not only highlighted the talent on the courts but also echoed the tournament’s core message of peace and community bonding.

Join the Excitement

Whether you’re a basketball enthusiast, a community supporter, or simply looking for a fun day out, the ‘Full Court Peace Tour’ at Lincoln Courts has something for everyone. Mark your calendars for this weekend, and come witness the power of sports in fostering peace and connectivity within Albany.

According to WRGB, this celebration of sports and community is not one to be missed!

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