Urban Sports Rescue 2024 Unsigned Senior Showcase weekend continued to be the premier platform for college coaches on the recruiting trail. With close to 30 coaches on hand throughout the weekend to view players participating from across the country. The talent was on full display all weekend. Rosters available upon request.
One of the premier event company’s on the east coast brings you a wonderful event in Philadelphia PA. Urban Sports Rescue already operates one of the premier boys Unsigned Senior Showcase events every year. Seeing the need for a girls platform. Urban Sports Rescue has put together a great list of participants for all college institution’s D2,D3,Junior Colleges, and NAIA. This year’s event is already filling up fast with over colleges already committing from across the United States. Don’t miss your opportunity to recruit your program’s next dynamic player!
Sunday April 14th
Games 3pm & 4:15pm
Belfield Recreation Center (2109 Chew Ave, Phila., PA)
Committed Colleges: PSU Abington NorthHampton Community College John A. Logan College, IL Montgomery College, MD Camden Community College, NJ Montgomery County Community College, PA Baltimore County Community College, MD Red Lake College Highland Community College, KS Lincoln Trail College Carl Sandburg College Lindsey Wilson College Southwest Illinois College DMACC Southeast Arkansas Community College Cheyney University Cecil County Community College Hagerstown Community College Delaware County Community College Wells College
Urban Sports Rescue, Inc. Presents Unsigned Senior Showcase for boys. One of the premier event on the east coast returns with a deeper talent pool, this year’s event is filling up fast with over colleges already committing from across the United States. Don’t miss your opportunity to partake in this exciting event. Open to all D2, D3, NAIA, JUCO and PREP SCHOOLS. 5 Games Limited to 100 players.
Date: April 13th 2024
Location: Imhotep Charter located at 6201 N 21st Philadelphia Pa
General Admission is $10 (for NON Coaches)
College Coaches Admission Entry with Packet $70 Entry without Packet $35
Player Registration $50 Cash App $RasNasr (Please complete registration form then you will be contacted) 1 Game Guarantee Registration: https://forms.gle/JP3rEnw2bZTLtahZ9
Committed Colleges Community College of Philadelphia Highland Community College West Hills Community College Luzerne Community College Bismarck State Community College Florida Southwestern State Frank Phillips College Montgomery County Community College Camden County Community College Salem Community College East L.A. Community College Polk State Community College Thomas College Northern Vermont State – Johnson Northampton Community College Thaddeus Stevens College Penn State University – Abington Genesee Community College Penn College of Technology Howard Community College Lackawanna College Delaware Valley College Cecil County Community College Manor College
***Registration Time for All Players in Games 1 & 2 (9:00 am) {Standby list K. Carter, C. Jenkins, A. Conway, T. Jennings, T. Bacon, K. Jenkins} *** Check for your game schedule and come early*** Bring Shorts. All Jersey tops are to be returned after each game. If there are any issues, contact me directly: Rasool Hajj 267-973-3708
Game 1 (9:45 am)
Team One M. Hill 5’11” D. Phillips 5’11” O. Okebata 6’1” L. Torres 5’8” J. Marble 6’5” F. Oshodi 6’2” A. Martin 6’3” S. Peterson 6’4” M. Montgonery 6’ D. Frazier 6’4”
Team Two L. Williams 6’ J. Gibbs 5’11” H. Davis 5’11” Y. Diako 6’3” T. Hawkins 5’10” N. McIntosh 6’5” T. Pendergrass III 6’2” A. Brown 6’4” M. McNair 6’3” J. Dennison 6’4” A. Coulibaly 6’4” *
Game 2 (11:00 am)
Team Three R.J. Mckennie 6’3” J. Clark 6’4” M. Beauvais 6’1” H. Dawson 6’5” A. Jeune 5’11” S. Etienne 6’1” A. Mohammed 5’11” L. Coulibaly 6’2 D. Rawls 5’7” A. Speights 6’5”
Team Four N. Colston 6’5” T. Bacon 5’9” J. Robertson 5’11” DJ Thomas 6’6” D. Trusty 6’6’ B. Flahn 6’ S. Alsbrooks 6’5” T. Mcallister 6’ S. Bradley 6’2” S. Stewart 5’9”
*****Registration Time for game 3,4 & 5 (11:30 am) ***** Be early to sign in for your game.
Game 3 (12:30 pm)
Team Five D. Maxey 6’7 C. Durham 6’4” T. Jennings 6’6” E. Woods 6’2” S. Taylor 6’ L. Johnson 6’ B. Nelson 5’10” S. Torrence 6’ D. Tapper 6’ Z. Campbell 6’3”
Team Six A Jones 6’1” S. Anderson 6’1” K. Anderson 6’5” J. Flourney 6’2” K. Graves 5’10” T. Ross 6’ D. McCray 6’ L. Torres 5’8” K. Rollins 5’11” J. White 6’6”
Game 4 (1:45 pm)
Team Seven M. Montgonery 6’ * S. Bethea 5’11” R. Cottrell 6’ K. Rollins 5’11” S. Fermin 6’3” T. Jennings 6’6” * J. Dean 6’4” J. Carroll 6’ D. Payne 6’ J. Brown 5’8”
Team Eight Aamir Murray 6’2” L. Miller 6’2” X. Ayala 6’1” E. Ephraim 6’2” C. Cauley 6’1” I. Sabater 5’8” V. Rozier 6’3” A. Smith 6’ J. King 6’2” A. Nathan 6’6”
Game 5 (3:00 pm)
Team Nine N. Wright 6’7” RJ Mckinnie 6’3” * T. Money Jr. 6’4” S. Lewis 6’1” C. Rembert 6’1” G. Horten 6’1” D. Trusty 6’6” * S. Bethea 5’11” * DJ Thomas 6’6” * Z. Campbell 6’3” *
Team Ten J. White 6’6” N. Hook 6’1” E. Ephraim 6’2” * C. Williams 6’ Anthony Murray 5’11” K. Latimer 6’3” A. Conway 6’5” N. Colston 6’5” * A. Nathan 6’6” *
The Urban Sports Rescue after school Basketball enrichment program is a great opportunity for students to learn new skills, have fun, and develop their career awareness. The program is held at Allen Locke School and Martha Washington School and is led by trainers Jermaine Washington and Chris Hunt. The program focuses on providing fun activities for students while also developing their basketball skills. In addition, the program also provides career awareness and mentoring to help students develop their future goals. Conflict resolution is also a key focus of the program, helping students learn how to resolve conflicts in a positive and constructive way.
The program is designed to be inclusive and welcoming to all students, regardless of their skill level. Students are encouraged to participate in the program and to develop their skills at their own pace. The program is a great way for students to learn new skills, make new friends, and develop their career awareness. If you are interested in learning more about the Urban Sports Rescue after school Basketball enrichment program, please contact the program’s coordinators at Allen Locke School And Martha Washington.
“Shooting for the Stars: Empowering Youth Leadership”
The echoes of inspiration and empowerment resonated through the corridors of the Belfield Recreation Center on December 2nd, as the remarkable ‘Shoot For the Stars’ Youth Leadership Training took center stage. Spearheaded by influential figures in the community—Wali Jones, Ken Hamilton, and Rasool Hajj—the event drew over 35 bright young minds between the ages of 7 and 17. This transformative program wasn’t just an event; it was a pivotal opportunity for these youths to embark on a journey of self-discovery, growth, and leadership development.
At its core, the program was a holistic approach to youth empowerment, focusing on pivotal elements essential for their personal and professional development. The day-long training encompassed multifaceted workshops centered on human development, career exploration, leadership etiquette, anti-violence advocacy, personal skill enhancement, time management, and the cultivation of critical thinking skills. Each component was meticulously crafted to instill a sense of confidence, responsibility, and a drive for success in the attending youths.
The day’s success and impact wouldn’t have been possible without the invaluable support and collaboration of dedicated organizations. We Embrace Fatherhood, The Department of Parks and Recreation, and a heartfelt thank you to our esteemed sponsor, Sam Stanton Jr. of The Laborers International Union of North America (Local #332). Their unwavering commitment and generous contributions were instrumental in bringing this vision to life, providing an environment conducive to fostering the future leaders of tomorrow.
Throughout the event, participants were engaged in interactive sessions, mentorship opportunities, and thought-provoking discussions. The guidance and wisdom shared by the organizers and guest speakers resonated deeply with the attendees, igniting a passion for personal growth and community leadership. The enthusiasm and active participation of the youth were truly
inspiring, reflecting their eagerness to embrace positive change and become catalysts for a better future.
‘Shoot For the Stars’ didn’t just end when the doors closed at the Belfield Recreation Center—it marked the beginning of a transformative journey for these aspiring young leaders. Armed with newfound knowledge, skills, and a network of support, these youths are now better equipped to navigate the challenges ahead, to dream bigger, and to reach for the stars.
As the event concluded, the organizers expressed their gratitude to all who contributed, highlighting the collective effort and commitment to empowering the next generation. The impact of such initiatives extends far beyond a single day; it plants the seeds of ambition and leadership that will continue to flourish in the hearts and minds of these youths for years to come. This was not just an event—it was a launchpad for dreams, aspirations, and the shaping of future leaders.
The ‘Shoot For the Stars’ Youth Leadership Training stands as a beacon of hope, resilience, and empowerment, illustrating the power of community collaboration and the unwavering potential of our youth. It serves as a testament to the belief that when we invest in our youth, we invest in a brighter tomorrow.
Exploring Opportunities: The 2023 High School Open House at Belfield Recreation Center
On November 8th, 2023, the Belfield Recreation Center played host to an impressive gathering of educational institutions from across Philadelphia. The occasion was the much-anticipated 2023 High School Open House, organized by Urban Sports Rescue, Inc. This event provided a unique opportunity for 7th and 8th-grade students to interact with administrators from a wide array of esteemed high schools. With a roster that included Imhotep Charter, Penn Charter, Friends Central, Liguori Academy, Roman Catholic, La Salle High School, Boys’ Latin, Cristo Rey, Archbishop Ryan, Mercy Tech, St. Joseph’s Prep, and ANC, the event promised to be an enlightening experience for all attendees.
The Belfield Recreation Center transformed into a bustling hub of aspirations and possibilities, with representatives from some of the city’s most prestigious high schools setting up booths to showcase their unique offerings. Each school brought with them a wealth of information about their academic programs, extracurricular activities, and the vibrant communities that define them.
Students had the opportunity to engage in immersive experiences, gaining firsthand insights into what each high school had to offer. Whether through interactive demonstrations, presentations, or engaging conversations with faculty members and current students, attendees left with a deeper understanding of the opportunities awaiting them in their high school journey.
The participating high schools were committed to fostering an environment that empowers young minds to become the leaders of tomorrow. The event emphasized the importance of holistic education, showcasing a range of academic disciplines, athletic programs, and artistic endeavors that catered to diverse interests.
The 2023 High School Open House at Belfield Recreation Center was a resounding success, leaving a lasting impact on the students who attended. It was a testament to the power of collaboration between schools, organizations, and the community at large. As the students departed with newfound knowledge and inspiration, they carried with them the promise of a promising educational journey that would shape their futures for years to come.
On November 8, 2023, from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM, there will be an open house event for elementary and middle school students called “Highschool open house.” The event aims to help students find their path in education. Several schools, including Roman Catholic, Imhotep Institute, ANC, Little Flower High, Archbishop Ryan, St Joseph’s Prep, Cristo Rey, and Liguori Academy, have confirmed their participation. The event will take place at Belfield Recreation Center, located at 2109 W Chew Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19138. For more information, interested individuals can contact 267-235-7070 or tonycousar.usr@yahoo.com.
Urbans Sports Rescue Presents Lacrosse Workout part 2
Come and enjoy as we present the wonderful game of lacrosse. lacrosse is considered the oldest game in North American( origins trace as far back at early 12th century). The event is open to ages 6-13 as we go through a introductory skills of lacrosse. for more information contact Tony Cousar at tonycousar.usr@yahoo.com
July 29th 2023 11am – 2pm Location: Belfield Recreation Center 2109 W Chew Ave
Urban Sports Rescue, Inc. Presents Unsigned Senior Showcase for boys. One of the premier event on the east coast returns with a deeper talent pool, this year’s event is filling up fast with over colleges already committing from across the United States. Don’t miss your opportunity to partake in this exciting event. Open to all D2, D3, NAIA, JUCO and PREP SCHOOLS. 5 Games Limited to 100 players.
Date: April 15th 2023
Location: Imhotep Charter located at 6201 N 21st Philadelphia Pa
General Admission is $10 (for NON Coaches)
College Coaches Admission Entry with Packet $70 Entry without Packet $35
Player Registration $50 Cash App $RasNasr (Please complete registration form then you will be contacted)