Mental health is still Brotherly Love League’s focus, but new things are coming this summer

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The Brotherly Love League, a pro-am summer basketball league, is back for its fourth year. This summer's edition features women's teams and a new location.

There’s a new location this summer, and women’s teams, too.Playing basketball professionally fulfilled a dream for Novar Gadson, but life is far from perfect. Basketball got him from Bartram High School to Rider University, and from there it has taken him to Italy, Lithuania, Hungary, Argentina, Brazil, and Japan, where he has played for the last three seasons.“Whether I have a good game or a bad game, I watch my teammates, and they have family outings,” Gadson said.

“I can look in a kid’s eye and see exactly what I endured as a kid,” he said. “It’s fulfilling for me to give back at the magnitude that our foundation has done.” Westtown freshman star Jordyn Palmer is taking her game international: ‘She has a chance to be that kid’

 

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