Shaquille O’Neal never passes up an opportunity to poke fun at his buddy Charles Barkley. And he has Alonso Mourning, a former rival turned teammate and close friend, to thank for his most favorite recurring joke. “I can proudly and boastly run around and go like this...
Dade County Federal Credit Union recently donated more than $43,000 to the Overtown Youth Center. The donation will fund summer programs for students from ages 15 to 17 and will help provide valuable assistance to children and families in the community. The Overtown Youth Center was...
Shaquille O’Neal for all his dominance on the court has continued to be an influential figure off it. Since his retirement over a decade ago, O’Neal is fondly remembered for his governing performances. Whether it was for the Orlando Magic, the Los Angeles Lakers, or...
Shaquille O’Neal and Alonzo Mourning have teamed up once again to bring smiles to Miami. The NBA legends have collaborated to establish a basketball court and center for local youth. WSVN News Miami reported O’Neal’s latest “Comebaq Court” will be inside the Overtown Youth Center, as part of a...
Two Miami Heat legends and two of the best centers in NBA history are unveiling a new place to play in a South Florida neighborhood. Shaquille O’Neal and Alonzo Mourning are teaming up once again to ensure the next generation of athletes can win on and...
MIAMI (WSVN) - Hall of Famer Alonzo Mourning was on hand to give out Thanksgiving turkeys to 500 families, Tuesday morning. Mourning and volunteers began Tuesday morning at a Southwest Miami-Dade Publix where they loaded up Thanksgiving meals, and then traveled to the Overtown Youth Center...
El agradecer a Dios por una buena cosecha, renueva los sentimientos de solidaridad y a partir de este lunes moviliza acciones por parte de diversas organizaciones y personalidades del sur de Florida. El noble gesto de dar, en ofrenda a la gratitud, comenzó este lunes, beneficiando...
MIAMI (WSVN) - A generous donation was made, Wednesday, to a South Florida community. Warren Henry Auto Group donated $25,000 to the Overtown Youth Center. “I like to feel like we’ve created a vehicle here where individuals can connect themselves to our brand and continue to...
Fidgety students awaited their big visitor Tuesday evening inside the cheerfully painted walls of the Overtown Youth Center. “Hello, everybody,” Hillary Clinton greeted them as she walked in. She was met with a few gasps. It was a day before Florida’s extended deadline for voters to register...
It’s the end of the school year and that means lots of school supplies, books and backpacks have to find a home. Thanks to an entrepreneurial Miami Country Day student, these items and more will be collected, refurbished and donated to students at the Overtown...
MIAMI - Retired NBA player Alonzo Mourning brought some musical flair to the Overtown Youth Center Thursday, bringing in some big names from the world of classical music to show off their abilities and inspire children at the center. About 20 students from Booker T. Washington...
