WGBO: 63 years of excellence for the Riverside Hawks basketball and academic programs
The 63-year-old baseball & academic program known as the Riverside Hawks has been the starting point for many current, former and future basketball professionals. The list includes: Donovan Mitchell, Ty Jerome, Eric Paschal, Chris Mullin, Kenny Smith, Kenny Anderson, Ed Pinckney, Metta World Peace, Lamar Odom, Rafer Alston, Elton Brand, Malik Sealy and Omar Cook. Omar […]
BronxNet: Blending Basketball & Academics – Interview with Chris Snell & Coach Hector Almodovar
Blending Basketball & Academics – Interview with Chris Snell & Coach Hector Almodovar on BronxNet Blending Basketball & Academics – Interview with Chris Snell & Coach Hector Almodovar on BronxNet Blending Basketball & Academics – Interview with Chris Snell & Coach Hector Almodovar on BronxNet Blending Basketball & Academics – Interview with Chris Snell & […]
Black News: Riverside Hawks Class of 2030 Boys Basketball Team Take Home AAU National Championship Trophy – 2nd Year in a Row
Father and son lead the team to championship – coach Hector “Hec” Almodóvar and Amare Almodovar inspire with combination of team spirit and hard work Nationwide — The young basketball team, class of 2030 from New York’s Riverside Hawks Program, has brought home the 2024 AAU National Championship Trophy in their division for the second year in […]
PR Newswire: The Riverside Hawks Basketball-Academic Youth Program Appoints New Executive Director Aswan Morris
Awakening to new ways of seeing, doing, and saying the things that matter NEW YORK, June 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Board of Directors of the 63-year-old Riverside Hawks Program has announced the appointment of their new Executive Director, Aswan Morris, a former professional basketball player, Harlem resident, and a highly recognized motivational speaker, who is […]
BEACON News: Riverside Hawks continue their winning streak of high marks!
Amsterdam News: Riverside Hawks program helps propel Rebecca Osei-Owusu to Fairleigh Dickinson
When basketball forward Rebecca Osei-Owusu graduated from high school last week, she did so with a sense of pride and positive outlook, knowing that her future includes joining the Division I basketball program at Fairleigh Dickinson University. A member of the Riverside Hawks since seventh grade, Osei-Owusu credits that program not only with building her […]
Harlem World: Hip Hip Hooray, Gala Raises A Million Dollars For The Riverside Hawks Champs
The Riverside Hawks organization, one of the nation’s leading athletic-academic programs, held its 2022 Gala celebration on Tuesday, December 13th, 2022, at the Mandarin Oriental In NYC. The Mandarin Oriental, at 80 Columbus Circle, attracted an important group of new and prior supporters who generously came through during this season of “giving”. This year the […]
Harlem World: Our Harlem Riverside Hawks Named #1 Basketball Team in the Country
The third grade boys basketball team of the Riverside Hawks, a youth basketball program based in Harlem, New York, captured the elusive National Title at the AAU National Championships held in Disney World in Orlando, Florida. The team of nine year old boys from the New York City metropolitan area competed against over 40 teams […]