Feb 24, 2020
Written by: Jule Brown, New York University, 2018 PYB Corporate Intern I’m here because of a dream. In her sleep, my grandmother saw a building in the suburbs on Montgomery Avenue. Immediately the next morning, she rushed my grandfather to the car to pursue what she...
Oct 1, 2019
REGISTER YOUR TEAM NOW! Online registration link – CLICK HERE Printable registration form – VIEW HERE (Completed registration forms should be mailed to Philadelphia Youth Basketball at 1735 Market Street, Concourse Level, Philadelphia, PA 19103 by January...
Jul 2, 2019
Bio: With an extensive background in the social impact/youth development sector, Mr. Partheev Shah has been a fantastic addition to the PYB board. Born in Michigan, but growing up in Lansdale PA, and attending North Penn High School, Shah has always called Philly...
Jul 2, 2019
Bio One of the newest addition to the PYB board, Mr. James Thompson provides a very intuitive perspective on serving the youth, and building communities around them. Born and raised in New York City, a mecca for basketball, Thompson cites his great experience playing...
Jun 26, 2019
Bio: As one of the founding board members at PYB, Brad Denning has used the game of basketball to connect with people around the world. After living in 13 different countries/states in his life, Denning has called Philly home for the last 20 years. Growing up in New...
Jun 24, 2019
Bio: An integral part of the PYB team, Mark L. Silow has been a fantastic addition to its board and has made a significant impact in his short time. Receiving his degree from the UPENN, a graduate degree from NYU, and a law degree from Temple University, it is...
Jun 24, 2019
PYB Podcast: Ep. 1 On the first episode of the relaunched PYB Podcast series as a part of PYB Voice, host Danny Holdsman sits down with Pete Kaffenberger, PYB’s Social Impact Coordinator. Danny and Pete discuss PYB’s academic model, the full scope and...
Jun 18, 2019
Bio: As the Treasurer of Philly Youth Basketball, Robert Quint has been an integral part of the PYB team since its creation. Basketball has been an important part of Quint’s life and still continues to be today. Quint born in New York, but an avid Boston Celtics fan,...
Jun 18, 2019
Bio: President and CEO Kenny Holdsman has been a staple in the Philadelphia youth development community for over three decades. His leadership and meaningful contributions in the lives of young people and communities, both on and off the court has been felt both...
Jun 11, 2019
Bio: As one of the co-founders of PYB, Doug Young has played an integral role in PYB’s success from the very beginning. Basketball has been a passion since childhood; from attending Five Star and Sixers basketball camps in the Poconos to playing weekly pickup on the...
