Urban Youth, Incorporated


Welcome to UrbanYouthInc.com!

My name is Mark P. Sills, and Urban Youth, Incorporated has been running basketball tournaments in the tri-state area (PA/NJ/DE) since 1998. I have tournaments for girls and boys in all age groups.

Mission Statement: To provide recreational and educational activities for our youth, to help build their self-esteem and provide a safe haven to help them develop their basketball skills in a structured environment, and then to provide positive activities for our youth to keep them off the streets.

Mark P. Sills, Executive Director
Urban Youth, Inc.
1211 Canvasback Drive
New Castle, Delaware 19720 Tel. 302.328.2770

E-mail Mark P. Sills at urbanyouthinc@verizon.net
Please Make Payments Payable to: Urban Youth 2, Inc.


1996 Howard High School Championship Dinner
(click image for larger version in new window)1996 Howard High School Championship Dinner

1996 Howard High School Basketball Team
State Championship Game

Howard won the game 67 to 63, defeating Capehenlopen H.S. in overtime.
(In this clip, Decoursey Jamison (32) scores a basket for Howard.)

Howard High School basketball star Decoursey Jamison scored 31 points and grabbed 23 rebounds in leading Howard High School to the  March 11, 1996 Delaware State High School Basketball Championship victory. The game was played at the Carpenter Center on the campus of the University of Delaware.

They Were the First Overtime Champions by Jack Ireland
In the first eight games of the 1995-96 season, Howard High didn't look like a state championship-caliber basketball team. ..
(Read the Delaware News Journal Article.)


NEWS

Urban Youth Inc Travel
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Need help getting Recruited? www.MyBasketballProfile.com 

Rise Magazine - http://www.risemag.com/

MD Exposure Showcase - OCT 4 - 5, 2008


First Annual A.J. English/Doug Overton Basketball Skills Camp featuring Harvey Grant.  Sponsorships sought for deserving children. Read more...

NEWSPAPER ARTICLES

The Day Innocence Died: Len Bias has been dead for as long as he was alive. So, how did that shocking day in 1986 affect the world he left behind. By Michael Weinreb, ESPN.com
(Read the ESPN.com article.)

Rushdan and McCurdy on track to return before 2008-09 season
(Read the NJ.com article.)

Legendary Hill Always Willing To Make Assist
(Read the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Article.)

Sam Donnellon: Rutgers coach Stringer knows all about fairness - http://tinyurl.com/2wu48b

YOUTH SPORTS: Open basketball tournament coming to AUM on March 8-9 Read the article in the Montgomery Advertiser. . .

Howard Celebrates Legacy of Thomas: Coach of '73 champs to be honored at game. Read the article at the DE News Journal

"Intelligent Play" Helps Christiana Win Tourney
Read the article at the DE News Journal

JV Riders' Title Win Another Notch for Coach
Read the article at the DE News Journal

Dover Gears Up for Basketball Tournament (Thurs, Dec. 20, 2007) About two months ago, Mark Sills was concerned he might not be able to hold his third annual holiday boys and girls junior varsity basketball tournament in late December...
Read the rest of the article at the DE News Journal

A young star without limits (Friday, Nov. 30, 2007) Tyreke Evans has made it. Only a senior at American Christian Academy, Evans is a good friend of LeBron James'. Yes, the Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James. . . .
Read the rest of the article from the Philadelphia Inquirer

Academy Park's King bouncing back: (Tuesday, Nov 27, 2007) The Reality didn't hit Anthony King until he was sitting in the Darby Borough police station, when he heard the metallic clank of the cell door closing in a nearby room, after his mug shot and fingerprints were taken. . . .
Read the rest of the article from The Daily News

Charlie Smith was 'Mr. Clutch' at ODU - Read the News Journal Article


Delco Hoops Summer League: http://www.delcohoops.com/summer_league_info

Delco Hoops Camp Info: http://www.delcohoops.com/camp_info

Tough play at Jim Blades Memorial tourney (Delaware News Journal Article)

JV players to get taste of tournament: Jim Blades Classic lets junior varsity basketball teams experience thrill of big event (Delaware News Journal Article)

"Christiana JV team tops in hoops tourney" - DE News Journal Article

MAR - AUG 2007 Tournaments Will be run with a stop clock.


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Captured Moments is the official photographer of Urban Youth, Inc.


 

URBAN YOUTH, INC is seeking tournament sponsors. Read the sponsorship letter and review the sponsorship levels. (Documents are PDF format.)

LINKS

Check out the Ghost Players Program - http://www.ghostplayers.us/

The Ghost Players program is about:(SELF) We have basketball clinics every
Sunday for Girls at 1:30 pm Boys at 3:00 pm, our ages groups range from 8 to 14 years old.

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