Richie Parker

Richie Parker is a basketball player from New York City. He originally played in Manhattan Center[1] and became considered one of the top 50 senior basketball player in the nation.[2] During his time there he ran into some issues and lost scholarship offers from Seton Hall and the University of Utah.[1] His story was covered in Sports Illustrated.[1] He later played at Long Island University and later the Rucker Park.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Smith, Gary. "Crime And Punishment: The saga of Richie Parker". Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  2. "Athlete Guilty of Felony Rejected by Seton Hall". The New York Times. 24 January 1995. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  3. "Where Are They Now? High School Kids Immortalized By Sports Illustrated". Retrieved 30 August 2016.
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