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Bronx basketball team returns from China with gold medals

Student athletes and coaches said their experience going there, along with the 15-hour flight, was more than worth it.

Dan Serafin and Adolfo Carrion

Oct 11, 2023, 10:16 PM

Updated 493 days ago

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The Earl Monroe New Renaissance Basketball School’s boys basketball team spent the last week in China on a trip that included culture, new experiences and basketball. 
The team brought home the gold in a tournament against teams from across the globe. They celebrated their victory on Wednesday.  
Student athletes and coaches said their experience going there, along with the 15-hour flight, was more than worth it, as they learned a lot both on and off the court.