AUBURN, Ala. – For his final season of college basketball, Ja’Heim “Turtle” Hudson wanted an opportunity to win. “I chose to play at Auburn in my last year because I really wanted to win ...
Cooper’s third film, Above the Rim, was released in theaters a few months after Sugar Hill, was met with a much more positive reception. Adapted from a story by Benny Medina, Above the Rim was ...
John Glenn keeps making 11-foot plays on a 10-foot rim. And that’s all part of a season of rare air for the Bobcats. With ...
The Harlem journalist who coined the phrase “New Jack Swing” while writing a profile passed away in Maryland. There is no ...
He also wrote the 1994 film Above The Rim, a basketball drama led by Tupac Shakur and based on a story by Jennifer Lopez' longtime manager Benny Medina. More recently, he served as a producer on ...
Barry Michael Cooper, the acclaimed screenwriter best known for his “Harlem trilogy” consisting of the films “New Jack City” (1991), “Sugar Hill” and “Above the Rim” (both 1994 ...
born-and-raised journalist turned screenwriter who penned “New Jack City,” “Sugar Hill,” and “Above The Rim.” Cooper, who moved to Baltimore in the mid 1980s, passed away on January 21 ...
In the 7-foot Williams, the Lakers believe they found a center who caters to the style that newly acquired All-Star Luka ...
Barry Michael Cooper, an investigative reporter turned screenwriter known for the films “New Jack City,” “Above the Rim” and “Sugar Hill,” has died. Cooper died Tuesday, a spokesperson ...
meaning his whole head was above the rim, on the dunk. The second and third technicals, he said, came when Mathurin "after being correctly called for a foul, was issued two technical fouls in a ...
There isn't much defenders can do if he has an open runway to the rim or room to load up. Power, a strong standing vertical and hunger for dunking translate to above-the-rim finishes, either ...