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Tristan Cork

The Bristol basketball legend providing a 'safe space' for city's young players

He is one of Bristol’s basketball legends - the giant captain who scored the most points and the most rebounds in the Flyers’ history.

But now, less than a year after walking away from professional basketball, Dan Edozie is back on the court with a new mission - to give the kids of Bristol the kind of elite-level training they couldn’t dream of in their local park.

Basketball is one of the most-played sports in inner city Bristol, with most courts having courts, cages or maybe just hoops. So Dan Edozie is bringing his elite-level experience into the heart of St Pauls, and has opened up a training project at the leisure centre.

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