We are ‘on fire’ at enfuegohoops.com. Here you will find the convergence of two first loves: basketball and Latin America. En Fuego is a sports marketing company with a mission to deliver an unparalleled showcase experience and online exposure for high level players who aspire to play professionally in the Americas and elsewhere. For players, http://www.enfuegohoops.com is way for you to connect your game to a new audience, for agents, our site represents an effective tool for you to expand the reach of your players by giving them another avenue to more exposure to the international basketball community.
At enfuegohoops.com we recognize the game of basketball as a potent mechanism with the influence to dissolve cultural barriers while building camaraderie among its participants, on the court and off. We embrace the richness of diversity and culture represented by a multitude of languages on basketball courts in Latin America and beyond. Our mission is to capture the essence of that spirit here.
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JB is lucky enough to work with his beautiful and talented wife, Julie! He is a graduate of Castleton State College (B.S. Criminal Justice/Spanish) and San Diego State University (M.A. Latin American Studies). Brink is a passionate athlete, educator and coach who enjoys traveling, exploring and tacos al pastor. Justin lived 2 years in Mexico City teaching the game he loves. He played four years at Castleton State College and possesses what is arguably one of the best left handed baby hooks in school history. Brink plays tenacious d, is a world risk champion and has a lifetime 78.9 % shooting percentage from the free throw line. En Fuego, which was born in 2005, has grown into a full time business for which Brink dedicates most of his waking hours.
Julie puts the ‘go’ in enfuego. What ever she says, ‘goes!’ She has a sharp business eye, an attention to detail and innate business acumen. She graduated from Castleton State College (BA Business Management). Her service in the corporate sector and education fields brings a wealth of experience to the enfuego mission. Brink enjoys adventure travel, photography and will soon head the launch of En Fuego Hoops Showcases into the professional women’s market.
Delinda created the concept ‘athlebrity’ and is the chief editor of athlebrities.com; a sports entertainment website focused on celebrity athletes and their charity work. She is a regular contributor to Look the Stars which covers celebrity charity news and was integral to the launch of the ‘Hollywood Pledge.’ Delinda has extensive experience reaching out to pro-athletes interested in giving back and highlighting the charities they support. Lombardo will spearhead En Fuego’s launch of a foundation aimed at building sports facilities for youth in Latin America.
Damon has been knocking down the hoop with harm since 1985. A graduate of the University of Vermont and a lover of the outdoor game, he regularly drops three’s on unsuspecting defenders in many different languages. For money, Damon’s owned and run music venues, entertainment companies and is a professional DJ. Damon is a new father an ardent believer in the power of the human spirit and a non fan of rules. He views the internet and technology as the most awesome tool to communicate ideas and empower the human spirit. He is super-excited to be working with his younger brother who despite being the victim of many of those 3′s is now teaching Damon some pretty cool stuff!
Lannigan hails from Lucea, Jamaica. He is En Fuego’s Caribbean link. He is a professional photographer by trade though manages a Jamaican bus company, local nightclub and operates as an independant security specialist among other things. Lannigan get things done with remarkable flair and spirit. He will be integral to En Fuego’s first foundation project on the island of Jamaica in 2012.
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