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The BAM Jam staff will frequently update the blog with important news and developments as the event approaches. So make sure to check back!

6.28.2015

The Style of BAM Jam

To quote long time BAM Jam champ Chris Allen, "When you look good, you feel good. When you feel good, you play good."

Allen would know, having won multiple summer and spring BAM Jam championships in the men's elite divisions.

The way a player dresses for game day says a lot about who they are and how they play.

It's gotta be the shoes (or socks, or...)

While shoes are at the core of a hooper's apparel, they are no longer the the only key element. Today's game goes beyond a player's shoe game. Socks, shorts, shoe laces, tights, shirts, head bands and arm sleeves all play in to the look. 

shoe game

At BAM Jam you will see every brand you can think of in every style imaginable. Latest releases to retro, bright to classic and everything in between from toes to top. It is a great place to test your street ball fashion sense along with your jump shot.

6.20.2015

Weekend Warriors Converge on Boise

Monday through Friday can be a grind. But the weekend is yours. 

From Friday at 5:00 PM to Sunday at around 10:00 PM you've got 53 hours to do the things that you have been looking forward to all week. 

If you are a warrior, BAM Jam is your weekend

For weekend warriors looking for something unique and challenging, BAM Jam has you covered from the time you check in on Friday until your final game that could be Sunday afternoon.

BAM Jam hosts "weekend warriors" to two days of basketball on the streets of downtown Boise, Idaho.


Let's start with the basketball. 
In the summer, every team is guaranteed at least 3 games. 

4.02.2015

2015 Spring BAM Jam Bracket and Event Champions

Congratulations to all the Spring BAM Jam Champions, presented by Treasure Valley Ford Stores. 

Muscle Pharm - Bracket #1 - Men's 6'0 Over Elite - BodyBuilding.com courts
Charlies Gold - Bracket #2 - Men's 6'0 Under Elite - BodyBuilding.com courts
Flash - Bracket #3 - Women's Elite - BodyBuilding.com courts
Mushers - Bracket #4 - Men's 6'0 Over Recreational - BodyBuilding.com #1
DNA - Bracket #5 - Men's 6'0 Under Recreational - Johnny's Fit Club
Sicc Wit It - Bracket #6 - Men's 6'0 Under Competitive #1 - BodyBuilding.com #2 
Phoenix Suns - Bracket #7 - Men's 6'0 Under Competitive #2 - BodyBuilding.com #2
Overcooled Swag - Bracket #8 - Men's 6'0 Over Competitive - The Grind
Alley Oops - Bracket #9 - Girls 3/4 Grade - Eddies Diner
HMSK - Bracket #10 - Girls 5/6 Grade - Eddies Diner

**Mark your calendars for the August 8-9, 2015 for the Summer BAM Jam in downtown Boise, presented by Treasure Valley Ford Stores**

Flyin Four - Bracket #11 - Girls 7/8 Grade - Eddies Diner
City of Threes - Bracket #12 - Boys 3/4 Grade - Eddies Diner
Blue Thunder - Bracket #13 - Boys 5th Grade - Mikasa
Fearsome Foursome - Bracket #14 - Boys 6th Grade - Mikasa
Your Worst Nightmare - Bracket #15 - Boys 7th Grade - Wright Brothers
3A Ballers - Bracket #16 - Boys 8th Grade - Wright Brothers
Fab Four - Bracket #17 - Boys 9/10 Grade - Beniton Construction
Gates of Hope Two - Bracket #18 - Boys 11/12 Grade - Beniton Construction
Team Idaho - Bracket #19 - HS Boys Elite - BodyBuilding.com courts
Uptown Funk - Bracket #20 - Girls 9/10 Grade - Beniton Construction

3-Point Challenge Champion - Inberbir Gill

2015 spring bam jam champs
Some of the 2015 Spring BAM Jam Champs, presented by Treasure Valley Ford Stores

3.03.2015

REMINDER: Normal registration deadline is March 8

This is just a quick reminder that the normal registration deadline for the spring BAM Jam, presented by Treasure Valley Ford Stores, is this Sunday, March 8. 

Developing lower body power for basketball

In our third installment of the Basketball Improvement Series, Jason Ellis explains and then demonstrates the XP Pause Squat, a simple but important exercise that will help you develop your lower body power.

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