These days, Rucker mostly hosts summer youth leagues and local streetball tournaments. Fifty years ago, when Stevens played ...

Holcombe Rucker Park is nestled in the triangle of the Harlem River, 155th Street and the part of Eighth Avenue known as Frederick Douglass Boulevard. At first glance, the Greg Marius Court looks like ...

Rucker Park in Harlem, New York, is a landmark in basketball culture. Legends like Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Julius Erving ...

The development of the first all-professional summer basketball league by Bob McCullough Sr. and Freddie Crawford spurred dynamic play.

An almost living entity like Rucker Park screams animated character and characters; mythological occurrences told and retold worldwide.

The energy in Harlem is about to reach a fever pitch as the HBCU All-Star Dream Classic 2025 takes over the iconic courts of Rucker Park.

Rucker Park rewarded imagination and Erving soaked it up. That era saw Rucker Park pull in NBA stars, music icons and local legends who wanted to experience its pulse.

The 2025 HBCU All-Star Dream Classic returns to the iconic Holcombe Rucker Park in Harlem, New York on Saturday, August 9, 2025. This high-energy event features 40 of the top men’s and women’s ...

The Big 12 it is partnering with Rucker Park to launch a series of youth clinics featuring its head basketball coaches in Harlem this summer and hopes to host exhibition games on the famed ...

Hosting tournaments at Rucker Park brings visitors to the area who boost the local economy when they shop or eat locally, he said. The park hasn’t seen a major renovation in years, he said.