Building brotherhood through basketball

Building brotherhood through basketball

March 7, 2015 4:49 am EST.

A Muslim youth association has organized a unique basketball tournament called "Brotherhood Beyond Borders," which aims to cultivate teamwork, sportsmanship and compassion.

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