Mansfield hosts first Tyger Park Takeover basketball event on July 18
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 8:03 AM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026
Mansfield will inaugurate the Tyger Park Takeover on July 18, organized by boys basketball coach Marquis Sykes and girls coach Sierra Hardin. The event welcomes youths in grades 3-12 for drills and games at various city parks throughout the day. Free refreshments, including water, Gatorade, and popsicles, will be provided. The initiative aims to revitalize interest in basketball within the community and encourage participation among local youth.
- •Tyger Park Takeover takes place on July 18 across Mansfield parks.
- •Coaches Sykes and Hardin lead activities for grades 3-12.
- •The event is free and includes complimentary refreshments.
- •Participants can attend multiple park sessions throughout the day.
- •Locations include Maple Park, King Street Park, and Johns Park.
- 8:03 AMYahoo Sports — Tyger Park Takeover set to bring basketball heartbeat to city
"Kids are encouraged to come to as many parks as they would like. Free water, Gatorade and popsicles will be provided..
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