Over 130 years ago, basketball was invented at the YMCA as a way to bring people together through exercise, teamwork and competition.
For the first time since 2019, the YMCA of Greater Rochester will host the Gus Macker Tournament, a nationwide 3-on-3 street basketball tournament.
Registration for teams of four is $200. Proceeds from Rochester’s tournament will go to YMCAs across the greater Rochester area to help support their efforts and serviced provided to the community.
Registration closes on June 8.
Date: June 27-28
Location: ESL Ballpark, 1 Morrie Silver Way, Rochester, NY 14608
To register for the tournament, visit macker.com/local/rochester-ny
This article originally appeared on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Gus Macker basketball tournament headed back to Rochester
Reporting by Justice Marbury, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle / Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
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