The 20/20 League Kicks Off 2022 Youth Basketball Season

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. - April 13, 2022 - PRLog -- The 20/20 League takes on their second game of their 2022 youth summer basketball season from 6-8 p.m. at the North Charleston Athletic Center, 5794 Casper Padgett Way, this Thursday.

The 20/20 League is a family-friendly summer-long event including a competitive 10-game regular season schedule along with academic preparation, NCAA clearinghouse assistance and keynote speakers. Serving over 200 families, they are dedicated to developing student athletes in the Greater Charleston area to promote the importance of sportsmanship, discipline, physical health and positive community engagement. The low-cost, highly competitive program grants aspiring collegiate student athletes, ages 10-14, a unique opportunity toward their basketball and academic goals.

"The goal of The 20/20 League is to educate and build a sustainable resource that athletes in every community throughout the tri-county area can utilize," says Co-Founder Tre McLean. "We had an amazing turnout this year during registration and are looking forward to more growth and a better future for our youth."

The winning teams from the April 7 season opener were Sacred Rootz, Marathon Financial Group, Salon 331, Certified Bag Chasers, Marshall Walker Realty and Mike Green Properties. The 20/20 League has three divisions, which are sponsored by Solomon Dentistry, Holy City Clothing and Dolphin Builders with six games being held every Thursday at the N. Charleston Athletic Center. Teams are sponsored by local businesses throughout the Lowcountry and one of the league's major sponsors includes New Balance.

The 20/20 League was co-founded by Pro Greece Basketball Player Tre McLean and Former Overseas Pro Basketball Player Travis Smith. McLean notably played for the Phoenix Suns 2017 Summer League and Smith is currently a coach at his alma mater, Porter-Gaud School.

With the 2022 season underway, girls and boys can still register to play until May 13. The registration fee is $40 and uniforms are provided. Visit the2020youthorganization.teamsnapsites.com/registration/ to register or email info@the2020youthorganization.org for more information. To view the season schedule, go to the2020youthorganization.teamsnapsites.com.

About The 20/20 League

The 20/20 League is a nonprofit founded in 2020 and is dedicated to developing amateur student-athletes throughout the greater Charleston area by promoting the importance of physical health, sportsmanship, discipline and positive community engagement. The organization provides local youth athletes with mentorship and assistance throughout their developmental stages with various community outreach activities and recreational sporting events. The 20/20 League utilizes athletics as a medium to exceed expectations and achieve greatness beyond the playing field.