King Rice relishes a community celebration

Posted Jun 17, 2018
Earnest, heartfelt, with teardrops-a-trickling sentiment and more than cathartic. That was King Rice at Columbus Park, across Carroll Street from the apartment building in which he was raised, basketball courts where his game was honed as a backdrop. It was a celebration, King surrounded by family and extended family, friends and coaches, educators and community leaders. (Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin)

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