Press Release WINSTON-SALEM — Marlie Steele and Hadley Misenheimer definitely “got game” when it comes to basketball and free throws. Strong athletic genes in each family may help, but their focus and ...

SALISBURY — The Salisbury Elks Lodge No. 699 and Salisbury Parks and Recreation held their annual Hoop Shoot free throw contest at Hall Gym on Sunday, Jan. 12. Contestants shot a total of 25 ...

CHEYENNE – The Elks Hoops Shoot free-throw shooting contest crowned its Cheyenne district winners Saturday. Kaya Vega won the 8- and 9-year-old girls division. Tripp Lingelbach won the 8-9 boys ...

LIMA — Area district winners were announced following the Northwest Ohio Elks District Hoop Shoot Competition, held Sunday at The Ohio State University-Lima/Rhodes State College’s Cook Hall.

Sandpoint Future basketball players Katia Tadic, left, and Harper Fields, right, both won the 10-11 age division at the Elks ...

ASHLAND The annual Elks Hoop Shoot’s first national finals took ... a difficult time keeping up with the bigger boys playing basketball in 1946. So, he organized a free throw contest in which ...

Winners can advance all the way to the nationals, which take place in Chicago, and be recognized at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Dennis Brady, the hoops shoot director for the ...

Saturday's hoops shoot included boys in the 8-9 years-old ... noticed that smaller boys were at a disadvantage in regular basketball competitions and decided to organize a free throw contest ...

Jaxon Ramos, a seventh-grader at Longfellow Middle School in Lorain, will compete at the Elks Hoop Shoot basketball finals on Feb. 22 in Newark, Ohio, after winning the district tournament Jan. 5. The ...

For over 50 years the hoop shoot has developed gritty kids and once again the Elks Hoop Shoot was back Saturday at Spotswood High School.