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Forum: ABA Yesterday, 10:20 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,757
Posted By zeke41
I'm fully aware of USA Basketball. I've had...

I'm fully aware of USA Basketball. I've had several conversations with Brent Baumberger. I know the benefits, the costs, etc. I also understand that as big as USA Basketball is, that's not the first...
Forum: ABA 05-16-2013, 10:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,757
Posted By zeke41
This is exactly what I wanted to see implemented...

This is exactly what I wanted to see implemented when we held that conference in Chicago! The plan was:

1. Set some standards/best practices that were certified by a governing body of sorts
2....
Forum: Men's Basketball 05-16-2013, 05:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 107
Posted By zeke41
Record Game Film With Play By Play Announcing

I'll start with a new one that we've recently discovered:

General Costs:

- $250-$350: 1080dpi video camera with an external mic outlet
- $10: A splitter to connect 2 microphones through one...
Forum: Men's Basketball 05-16-2013, 05:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 107
Posted By zeke41
Cost-Efficient Ways to Operate a Minor League/Semi-Pro Basketball Organization

After years of experience in this business, I feel like a thread to share some cost-effective minor league/Semi-Pro (whatever you want to call it) strategies to assist people with running a team...
Forum: ABA 05-16-2013, 04:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,757
Posted By zeke41
Probably the first thing I tell any potential...

Probably the first thing I tell any potential aspiring FBA Owner. You are not going to get any real sponsorship dollars for a very, VERY long time. Every year, when we do our budgets, I put a zero in...
Forum: ABA 05-13-2013, 10:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,757
Posted By zeke41
It is soooo extremely depressing to read articles...

It is soooo extremely depressing to read articles like this about minor league basketball. For every step forward that we take down here in Florida, an article like this yanks us all (all who are...
Forum: Men's Basketball 03-20-2013, 10:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 415
Posted By zeke41
Florida Flight and Palm Beach Knights Television Shoot

Hey everyone! The Florida Flight and the Palm Beach Knights of the FBA were fortunate enough to be cast to play a pro basketball team in a television show - The Glades! We just finished the shoot...
Forum: Men's Basketball 03-09-2013, 11:44 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 13,792
Posted By zeke41
LOL...now I'm not one to make excuses. They are...

LOL...now I'm not one to make excuses. They are annoying to listen to, but...since I analyzed the crap out of the Flight's worst season ever, I need to point out that 6 of those 10 losses were by 5...
Forum: Men's Basketball 03-07-2013, 12:57 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 13,792
Posted By zeke41
We just submitted the press release, but the...

We just submitted the press release, but the skinny is this:

- All 4 teams returning
- Palm Beach renamed Knights; adds 3 to ownership group
- We opted to keep it 4 teams; easier to build up our...
Forum: ABA 02-04-2013, 07:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,005
Posted By zeke41
Isn't Del Harris the GM of the Legends? Nice...

Isn't Del Harris the GM of the Legends? Nice guy...connected with him on LinkedIn a couple of months ago. He's a standup guy...took the time to dialogue with me a little bit, and gave me key Legends...
Forum: Men's Basketball 02-04-2013, 07:48 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 13,792
Posted By zeke41
New Website Launched

FYI - we just relaunched our website. www.thefba.com!
Forum: ABA 01-17-2013, 12:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,062
Posted By zeke41
Looks like the Tampa ABC I-Team news is getting...

Looks like the Tampa ABC I-Team news is getting involved regarding refunds for the Tampa fans that haven't received refunds for thew Tampa Bay Rain season. I hope they run thew story all across the...
Forum: ABA 12-20-2012, 10:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,488
Posted By zeke41
I wonder if he then writes off whatever isn't...

I wonder if he then writes off whatever isn't paid to him by those owners on a payment plan for the $10K as bad debt, ensuring he gets something close to $10K every time! My hunch is yes!...
Forum: Men's Basketball 11-29-2012, 05:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,231
Posted By zeke41
For those who might care, our 3rd Annual Toys for...

For those who might care, our 3rd Annual Toys for Tots game was announced today!

http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4517835
Forum: ABA 11-21-2012, 09:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,777
Posted By zeke41
Did the Rain fold?

Did the Rain fold?
Forum: ABA 10-23-2012, 03:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,390
Posted By zeke41
The Reality of the ABA already surfacing in Tampa

From the Tampa Bay Rain Facebook:

"FANS PLEASE NOTE: Due to circumstances out of our control, we have moved our venue for our games this weekend. NO EXPO HALL!!! The games will be played at 18105...
Forum: General Basketball 10-02-2012, 09:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,688
Posted By zeke41
Apparently, none of our teams and our league made...

Apparently, none of our teams and our league made the list? Okay...the Flight is one of probably only 5-6 minor league teams with more than a 3 year history, who has played ALL of our games, but...
Forum: Men's Basketball 09-19-2012, 11:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,231
Posted By zeke41
One of my favorites: ...

One of my favorites:

http://flighthoops.com/picture/dscf1482_00.jpg?pictureId=16330442
Forum: Men's Basketball 09-19-2012, 11:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,231
Posted By zeke41
2012 Team Photo SHoot

We just had a photo shoot for the Florida Flight. If you'd like to see the pictures...

http://flighthoops.com/photos/2012-team-photo-shoot
Forum: PBL 09-14-2012, 12:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,454
Posted By zeke41
I think the Spring/early summer is a good time to...

I think the Spring/early summer is a good time to play minor league basketball in general. I also think it is a good idea for the PBL to move away from winter basketball.

IN GENERAL
For us (and...
Forum: Men's Basketball 09-11-2012, 03:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,925
Posted By zeke41
Anyone got an update on this league?

Anyone got an update on this league?
Forum: PBL 09-08-2012, 12:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,454
Posted By zeke41
March through May doesn't seem to be enough time...

March through May doesn't seem to be enough time for a 20 game season. With 4 weekends per month, if this is the schedule plan, the PBL will need to have 2-3 games per week. I wonder if they will be...
Forum: ABA 09-07-2012, 11:13 AM
Replies: 197
Views: 25,129
Posted By zeke41
ABA threads...ALWAYS...ALWAYS entertaining!

ABA threads...ALWAYS...ALWAYS entertaining!
Forum: ABA 08-14-2012, 10:13 AM
Replies: 197
Views: 25,129
Posted By zeke41
I heard they were ousted from the ABL. Can't...

I heard they were ousted from the ABL. Can't confirm though. Interesting start for this ABL bunch!
Forum: Men's Basketball 07-29-2012, 02:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,231
Posted By zeke41
Here's a nice video of one of our last games this...

Here's a nice video of one of our last games this season, complete with play by play (I don't know why other teams don't do this...it is not that hard).

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3YNLxd8B6I...
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