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Mir McLean: College Basketball Player, University of Virginia
Mir McLean knew she wanted to pursue a career playing basketball when she was in the seventh grade.

The Ballers Magazine
Jan 31, 2024


Growth & Elevation: MiLB Champion Curtis Washington Jr. on Journey in Baseball, Time at Purdue University, Getting Drafted by the Seattle Mariners and MLB Career Thus Far
A plastic bat. A plastic ball. A casual game in the backyard with his uncle when he was just three years old. This is Curtis Washington Jr.'s earliest memory with the game of baseball, and one that prompted his official start in the sport at the age of five. Despite his early introduction to the game, as a multi-sport athlete growing up—playing football, basketball, and baseball—, this West Memphis, Arkansas native was captivated by the opportunity to play any one of those sp

The Ballers Magazine
Jan 31, 2024


Stay the Course: WNBA Champion Alaina Coates Talks Journey at South Carolina, Career in the WNBA, Time With the Las Vegas Aces and Her FAAM Foundation
Alaina Coates discovered her interest in the game of basketball at a young age after watching her brother's rec league journey. Despite being involved in an array of sports including soccer, track, gymnastics, and cheerleading growing up in Irmo, South Carolina, there was something unique about basketball that quickly piqued her interest in the sport. Its intricacies. Its competitive nature. Its ability to bring people together. The game was a world she became more and more p

The Ballers Magazine
Dec 29, 2023


Hannah Peery: Senior Social Media Coordinator, Content Creator | Houston Rockets
"What do you like to do? What makes you happy?" Two questions that Hannah Peery reflected upon early on as a college student at the University of Florida, and ones that led her to uncover her interest in content creation and storytelling. After being on the pre-med track for her first year-and-a-half of school and discovering that she didn't want to pursue a career in medicine, Hannah began to search for alternative career paths. Pondering on her childhood interests in camera

The Ballers Magazine
Dec 29, 2023


Kristopher Reid: Photographer, Team Videographer | Atlanta Dream
For Kristopher Reid, his journey in photography started back in 2016 as a personal pastime. An activity that allowed him to be creative, capture memories, and explore new environments. A world he quickly became interested in the more and more he immersed himself. This was just the beginning. Over the next few years, it was this very passion and curiosity that led Kristopher to embark on a freelance career in travel photography, lifestyle photography, and wedding photography.

The Ballers Magazine
Dec 29, 2023


Amiyah Ferguson: College Basketball Player, California State University, Northridge (CSUN)
Amiyah Ferguson knew she wanted to play basketball at the highest level when she was just seven or eight years old...

The Ballers Magazine
Dec 29, 2023


Nathaniel Pollard Jr.: Professional Basketball Player, Karhu Basket
Focus. Resilience. Vision. Three things that have remained at the forefront of Nathaniel Pollard Jr.'s mind throughout his journey with...

The Ballers Magazine
Dec 29, 2023


Joe Sexton: Co-Founder & President | Ace Pickleball Club
Joe Sexton began his journey in franchising during his time at the University of California, San Diego. As this Sacramento, California...

The Ballers Magazine
Dec 5, 2023


George Washington III: College Basketball Player, University of Michigan
From both of his parents playing professionally overseas to his mom's standout All-American career at Abilene Christian University to his...

The Ballers Magazine
Dec 5, 2023
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