Storm Practice @ Pooler

Savannah Storm head basketball coach, Ed Gonzales Concepcion, demonstrates to his players how to run an offensive set during 3 hour plus practice Sunday morning at the Recreational Center in Pooler. The players started the practice by stretching and exercising followed by drills. One team ran the high/low offense against another teams zone defense. The players divided into three teams and took turns scrimiging agaist each other.

The first game of the season for the Storm is on the road December 5, 2010 against the Columbus Life in Columbus. Georgia. The Storm will play their first home game on December 6, 2010 at the Savannah High School Gym against the 3rd ranked team in the ABA, the San Francisco Rumble.

Dixon Shines Playing with Legends.

The Harlem Legends defeated the Coastal Fellowship of Christian Athletics All-Star team Sunday afternoon at Armstrong Atlantic State's Alumni Arena.

Seven former members of the Harlem Globetrotters played for the Harlem Legends. Savannah Storm forward, Bernard Dixon, helped to lead the Legends to victory. Dixon scored 28 points for the game: 18 points in the first half(8 dunks) and 10 points in the second half(4 dunks). The 6'-7" Dixon showed basketball fans his jumping ability with an array of slam dunks.

It was reported that the Celebrity Basketball game drew around 1,000 fans and raised approximately $8,000.

Dixon to Play with Globetrotters

The Felowship of Christian Athletics will hold its first FCA-Harlem Legends Shootout Celebrity basketball game at 4pm Sunday at the Armstrong Athletic State Alumni arena.

The all-star team, which consists of local coaches and pastors will play the Harlem All-Stars- a group of seven former Globetrotters.

Savannah Storm General Manager, Ed DeVita, announced this afternoon, that 6'-7" Storm forward, Bernard Dixon, will play for the Globetrotters. Dixon is very athletic, has great leaping ability, and his potential is unlimited.

Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 if purchased at the gate.

Storm T-Shirts

The Savannah Storm Pro Basketball Team has announced their Storm T-Shirts are now on sale. Colors include black, blue, grey, and pink in adult and kids sizes. For details go to the Storm website, savstorm.com.

Practice 11-3-10

The Savannnah Storm had the weekend off from practice and returned to the hardwood Wednesday evening for two hours of practice at the Recreational Center in Richmond Hill.

The team streched before working on several drills. Players played hard and rough on defense during the full court scrimmage , as the team prepares for the start of league play.

The Storm first game of the year is on the road at Columbus on December 5th, 2010 and they play their first home game at Savannah High School on December 6th, 2010 against the San Francisco Rumble(ranked as the third best team in the ABA).

To purchase your season tickets, contact the Storm at their web site, savstorm.com.