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Official page of Team Challenge ALS in the $1 Million ESPN event( @thetournament ) raising funds and awareness towards ALS #strikeoutals

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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
5 years
Today we lost one of the strongest human beings to ever walk the earth. Pete you inspired our team and you inspired many others around the world!! The fight to strike out ALS continues and we will honor the name @PeteFrates3 every year until the fight has been won.
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
3 years
Our next player we would love to announce is @dfriga98 !! Friga is known for his huge following as a YouTuber/Influencer. The 6’4 wing can flat out play. He was great in college, he’s now great on the streets and will be big time in @thetournament !!! Welcome! @Ballislife @overtime
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
3 years
Our @thetournament run ended last night in an amazing game with an amazing crowd. Every year we seek a championship but more importantly we give people fighting ALS and their families a break to cheer for a team that represents them. Knowing that we wake up with a smile #ENDALS
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
3 years
On a mission‼️ First day of practice for @thetournament
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
7 years
Thank you everyone for all the love and support. This was an amazing ride. We will be back next year. Hats off to @overseaselite great game.
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
7 years
Class act. We appreciate y'all.
DJ Kennedy says @overseaselite will donate a portion of the $2 million to help #StrikeOutALS . @TMchallengeALS @PeteFrates3 @momfrates
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
4 years
The first name we would love to announce that will be worn on the back of one of our jerseys is @PeteFrates3 .PF is the inspiration behind our team.He lost his battle to ALS in December of 2019.We love you Pete and will honor your name with pride as always!! @thetournament
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
8 years
Pete Frates is the whole inspiration behind "Team Challenge ALS" this summer in #TBT2017 . Please go vote for our team. #StrikeOutALS #ALS
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
3 years
Guess we busted some brackets today seeing everyone picked us to lose. Thank you to all that believed!! Survive and advance @thetournament
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
3 years
Sometimes life doesn’t work out like you hope it does. We put this team together in hopes for a championship. That didn’t happen. But what did happen was a team a guys came together and gave hope to people that sometimes have none. Represented something bigger then themselves!!
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
4 years
Almost that 🕰 @thetournament
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
7 years
Their back!!!! @PeteFrates3 and the Frates family have once again teamed up with @TMchallengeALS to #strikeoutals in the @thetournament .
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
4 years
Prepared for battle! @thetournament
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
5 years
The Frates are back!!! For the 3rd straight year Pete Frates and the Frate Train are back for @thetournament with @TMchallengeALS . Please help us in support of our mission by donating and retweeting!!
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
7 years
The 4th ( #4 of 10) name we would like to announce for @thetournament this summer is Mark Fisher, asst head coach @Aztec_MBB and son of legendary Fab 5 coach Steve Fisher. Mark was diagnosed in 2011. His name will be worn by @DeStephenS23 who played for coach Fisher in college.
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
5 years
Dee Bost will wear the name Matthew Simmons on the back of his jersey for @thetournament .He is a father of two girls. Matt served our country for close to 20 years as part of the army national guard. He has also been a teacher and wrestling coach for the last 13 years.
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
6 years
ALS community we’re still here! We’re doing it for you!!!!! #strikeoutALS
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
8 years
TeamChallengeALS just wanted to wish the best of luck to @AndrewFrates_ in the Boston marathon tomorrow. #DoItFor @PeteFrates3 #StrikeOutALS
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
5 years
. @TheRealJG45 will wear the name Dick Kelley on the back of his jersey for @thetournament .Dick,also known as DK worked as the primary contact for @BCMBB for 22 years. He preached his mantra of "positive and humble" to hundreds of athletes of all sports. DK passed in 2014.
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
3 years
Our next name we would love to announce that will be worn on the back of @dfriga98 jersey for @thetournament is Tony Dallas(Team Dallas). Tony has been fighting ALS for 3-4 years now. Never backed down from a fight and is continuing his fight against ALS. Loves his family!!
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
6 years
Team. Challenge. ALS. The jersey’s have been released!! 💯 @thetournament
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
7 years
Mood:🏆
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
5 years
We have officially entered our team in @thetournament that hopefully starts at the end of July. This is our 4th year and we are building a strong team to make a run at the championship. Roster additions and big news coming soon!!! Meet our GM/player @007SeanMarshall
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
7 years
Happy Birthday Mr. @PeteFrates3 from all the guys from TeamChallegeALS as well as the nation! Thank you for your inspiration. It’s because of you we do what we do!🎂 🎁
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
3 years
When you wake up and it’s gameday for @thetournament 🎊😁🥳
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
4 years
These will be the names worn by our players on ESPN for @thetournament Thanks to everyone that submitted the names. We are honored to tell their stories and represent them this summer!!! #strikeoutals
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
5 years
HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT!!!! Just like last year we are giving people the opportunity to get your loved ones names who have fought/fighting ALS on the back of our jerseys for @thetournament . Email marshall23sm @gmail .com with all the info we asked in the video. Thanks!!!
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
4 years
In honor of @PeteFrates3 and his love for @BostonCollege we will be changing our colors for this summer’s @thetournament . Pete would love the idea of us sporting the maroon and gold colors of BC!! #strikeoutals #rippetefrates @BCBirdBall @BCMBB @BCAlumni @momfrates @JohnFrates
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
3 years
Next up is Mr. Elam ending @Vellshow . Velle has also been with us since the beginning and has played a huge role as our 6th man. One of the best scorers in @thetournament and leaders in Elam endings. This season Marvelle avg 17.4 ppg, 6.4 rpg and 4.6 apg. Welcome him back!!
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
4 years
Our 9th name that we will honor on the back of our jerseys is Osiel Mendoza. @OCLMendoza is 25 years old and resides in Sonoma County, California with his wife Bella and two golden retrievers.He was diagnosed with ALS on October 25th, 2016. He continues to fight ALS today!!
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Team Challenge ALS
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
7 years
We hope we made you proud tonight @PeteFrates3 and the Frates family. #TeamChallengeALS #BiggerThanBasketball #StrikeoutALS
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
6 years
We are pleased to announce bucket getter @Vellshow is returning for @thetournament 2019 this summer!!! Marvelle is a huge part of what we do on and off the court. Welcome back!!! #strikeoutals
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
6 years
We are officially back for @thetournament 2019!!! Big news and roster announcements coming soon. Stay tuned
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
7 years
Mama Frates just spoke to our team! What a great woman. Thanks for making the trip. Continue to inspire the way you do. @momfrates
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
4 years
Our 5th addition to the team is 4 year returner @DeStephenS23 . The former @Aztec_MBB has played a key role for us every year. His ability to defend multiple positions makes Deshawn one of our most important pieces. He was also a top five rebounder in @thetournament last summer.
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
3 years
⭐️LOGO REVEAL⭐️ @007SeanMarshall created this team to honor his friend @PeteFrates3 . Along the way we learned that this team was representing so many people fighting this deadly disease. We now honor them all!! Our new logo Pete is in his @BCBirdBall doing the #icebucketchallenge
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
7 years
The first name we would love to announce to be worn on the back of @Euro_E_Row for @thetournament is Jeff Capel Jr. There are not too many names in the basketball community more respected and we are honored to share his story!!! @jeffcapel @alsncchapter @ODUMBB @saintmaryshoops
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
7 years
The 8th( #8 out of 10) name we would love to announce to be worn on @007SeanMarshall jersey is @PeteFrates3 . Pete is the inspiration behind our team and has done so much for ALS. We are honored to continue to have the Frates name represented for @thetournament !! #StrikeOutALS
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
7 years
. @PeteFrates3 and the entire #ALS community this is for you. We're playing in your honor. #StrikeoutALS
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
4 years
Our 8th addition to the team is a newcomer to @thetournament pg @ReseRice4 . Tyrese has been one of the best point guards in all of Europe for the last decade and we are excited to show him to the tbt world.
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
5 years
@007SeanMarshall will be wearing @PeteFrates3 on the back of his jersey for @thetournament . Pete and Sean were roommates at @BostonCollege senior year. Since being diagnosed in 2012 Pete has been on a mission to #strikeoutals
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
3 years
The last name that will be worn on the jersey of @Vellshow is Pete Frates.Pete is the inspiration behind our team and was an ultimate warrior. He lost his battle to ALS in December of 2019.Pete became known around the world as the person who inspired the ice bucket challenge.
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
2 years
We would love to welcome back @Selom_Mawugbe !! Selom was huge for us last year protecting the rim on defense!! So happy to have him back. He recently played with the @GLeagueWarriors and averaged 7ppg 8rpg and 1.7 blks
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
6 years
Onto game two tomorrow... Thanks for everyone’s support! #StrikeOutALS #NeverGiveUp
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
4 years
Today @PQuinnfortheWin lost his battle to ALS. Great guy that did so much to raise money and awareness for this disease. We are honored that we were able to wear your name on the back of one of our jerseys for @thetournament . You loved hoop and we loved you!! Rest up buddy!!!
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
5 years
Congrats @Darren_Collison on a great 10 year @NBA career!!! You have nothing left to prove to anyone on the court. Now you can focus on proving yourself on the sideline as you coach @TMchallengeALS this summer in @thetournament #StrikeoutALS
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
6 years
Unexpected addition @Adaye5 will have the honor of wearing the name Pat Quinn. @PQuinnfortheWin is the co-founder of “The Ice Bucket Challenge” He has been huge for raising money for @alsassociation Also he is the first person to get his voice back through #projectrevoice
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
6 years
A cure must be found!!!! #ALSAwarenessMonth
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
7 years
. @PeteFrates3 you are a legend and true hero to millions across this great earth. Thanks 4 letting us represent you
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
6 years
There is a lot of adding for @thetournament super 16. “SOUNDS GOOD” but chemistry is not built over night. With that being said we just finished a great mini camp with the guys who have been on board since day 1 to striking out ALS!!! Good luck everyone. Continue to load up 😂😂
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
7 years
FINAL FOUR BABYYYYY!!!!!!!!! @TMchallengeALS
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
3 years
Our next roster announcement is center @Selom_Mawugbe .Selom is just the piece we needed as he’s a player that will bring high energy and protect the rim.He averaged an amazing 2.6 blks pg in just 19 mins of play with the @GLeagueWarriors in this years bubble. @thetournament
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
7 years
10 names, 10 different people affected by ALS will be represented in TBT 2018 @therournament More details to come... … …
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
7 years
The 3rd name ( #3 of 10) we would like to announce that we’re wearing on the back of our jersey’s this summer in @thetournament is Craig Colby! ( @kirby9504 ) Mr. @CWARE22 will be representing Colby. #StrikeOutALS
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
7 years
✌🏽men are committed to donating 5$ to @alsassociation for every point @TMchallengeALS scores in @thetournament final4
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
7 years
We want to give a huge S/O to @TyrellWilliams_ for rocking the #TeamChallengeALS #NeverGiveUp wristband. Thanks for your support my friend!
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
3 years
Returning for another year is @EuroLeague PG @ReseRice4 . We are definitely excited to have Rese back as he brings great scoring, playmaking and experience to our team. He will be one of the best guards in @thetournament . Welcome back Tyrese!!!
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
3 years
Huge pick up for us in getting @jerome_randle .Jerome is an experienced lightning fast PG who has dominated @thetournament summer after summer. The combination of him and @ReseRice4 we think gives us the best backcourt in @thetournament . Welcome Jerome!!!!
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
3 years
Our first round matchup we will be going against @WeAreD3TBT on ESPN2!! Should be a great game and we are excited to watch @dfriga98 go against the team he was supposed to be with 😳.
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
3 years
Anyone who knew @PeteFrates3 , knew he loved his Boston teams. We will now every year change colors to a different Boston team. This year @celtics !! #strikeoutals @momfrates @JohnFrates @BethFratesMD @JulieFrates @AndrewFrates_ @thetournament
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
6 years
This incredible family will donate 2$ for every point we score in @thetournament game today on @espn . Thank you Ayers family for joining the fight to #strikeoutals
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
7 years
Everyone go wish one of Team Challenge ALS’ very own @DeStephenS23 a wonderful Happy Birthday 🎂🎁🎈
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
5 years
Happy birthday to our creator and GM @007SeanMarshall ..Thanks for all that you do in the ALS community!!!
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
2 years
🚨Team color update🚨Every year we change our team color. The purpose behind this is to honor the late @PeteFrates3 .He loved his Boston teams. This year we’ll wear @NHLBruins colors in @thetournament #strikeoutals
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
5 years
The second roster addition for the 2020 @thetournament is Mr. Elam Ending himself @Vellshow . Marvelle has been with us since we started the team and has turned into one of the best scorers in the entire tournament!!! Welcome Marvelle
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
3 years
Some footage of @dfriga98 shutting down the parks just like he will soon be shutting down @thetournament !!
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
6 years
Also got a delivery of some of our team gear that we will rock for training camp!!! Thank you Humble Hoops for blessing us with some awesome stuff!!
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
4 years
We are the #6 seed in this years @thetournament which means we get a first round bye. 4 games to raise the trophy.
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
7 years
Wristbands hot off the press. They will go on sale soon. #TeamChallengeALS #NeverGiveUp
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
7 years
...And this is why the fight must continue😢
@007SeanMarshall
Sean Marshall
7 years
Jeff Capel Jr. passed Monday after battling ALS. Sad to hear this terrible disease has taken another life. We must find a CURE!!! #strikeoutALS
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
7 years
You can't accomplish great things without a great leader. We couldn't ask for a better leader/GM than Sean Marshall.
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
3 years
Pleased to announce last years leading scorer in @thetournament (2 GM minimum) @JustinDentmon to the team. We just solidified that no one will keep us out the paint with guards like @jerome_randle , @Vellshow and @GRJR22 . Goodnight world enjoy the Nets vs Buck!! 😤😤
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
2 years
We would love to welcome former @CanesHoops standout @TheRealJG45 !! Julian will be a huge presence in the middle for us. He most recently played in Spain averaging 10.2 ppg and 4.2 rpg in 18 mins of action.
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
6 years
2018 @thetournament roster Sean Marshall Casper Ware Austin Daye EJ Rowland Jeff Ayres Kevinn Pinkney Marvelle Harris Jerry Smith Ivan Aska Deshawn Stephens Larry Gordon
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
3 years
Game ✌️ down‼️ See you Tuesday on @espn for @thetournament .
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
5 years
.. @007SeanMarshall is our first roster addition. He avg 22 pts 7 rebs and 4 ast per game this year in Japan. He will bring experience, toughness and scoring ability to the team.
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
7 years
We want 2 thank everyone for all the love & support. Our goal was to spread awareness about ALS and through bball we've been able 2 do that.
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
3 years
We would love to announce the return of @DeStephenS23 for @thetournament Deshawn has played with us since our first year and has been the glue to our team. He is currently playing with the @bakkenbears and averaging 17 ppg and 8 rebounds. Welcome back DS.
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
2 years
TONY VICK will be worn on the back of @jerome_randle in @thetournament ‼️His wife made a video asking what he would do if he woke up tomorrow without ALS, his reply was “PLAY BASKETBALL” Well Tony your name will be running up and down the court on @espn this summer‼️ #strikeoutals
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
2 years
We would love to welcome back @FresnoStateMBB all time leading scorer @Vellshow !! Marvelle returns for his 6th summer and was second in scoring in last years @thetournament . He previously played with @bakkenbears where he was named MVP of the league.
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
6 years
Team Challenge ALS had their footprints 👣 all over the @DrewLeague today. 4 players participating and scored a combined 102 POINTS!!! @iHoOpLG finished with 27pts, @007SeanMarshall had 25pts, @Vellshow had 23 pts as they defeated @J_Goin_HAM who finished with 27pts.
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
5 years
How team Challenge ALS is rocking in the 2019 TBT @thetournament S/O @PUMAHoops for keeping us fresh 🔥 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
3 years
The next name that will be worn on the back of @DeStephenS23 jersey is Mark Fisher.For Deshawn this is something close to his heart. Mark played the role of Deshawn’s coach at San Diego State University.He is a husband and father.He continues to battle the disease. @thetournament
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
4 years
Late night individuals!! @ReseRice4 @thetournament
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
6 years
Meet our 2018 @thetournament team!!! The faces and voices of ALS will be heard and seen!!! Everyone join us to #strikeoutals
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
4 years
🚨Roster addition🚨 @CWARE22 has joined us again for the 2020 @thetournament . Casper played a huge role in our run to the championship in 2017. We are excited to add the scoring guard to the team. #strikeoutals
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
3 years
In a world where acts of kindness is rare, we try to be the exception!!! It’s easy to play for money, for yourself or for rewards. But to join this team and fight for people fighting for their lives it takes a different type of caring individual. Let’s put a run together fellas!
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@TMchallengeALS
Team Challenge ALS
2 years
We would love to welcome former @KentuckyMBB ⭐️ @archie_goodwin to the team!! Archie was selected 29th overall to @okcthunder in 2013. He previously played in Isreal averaging 18.6 ppg, 4.6 rpg & 3.8 apg.
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