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Shoot 360 to bring unique basketball training center to Cy-Fair area
Shoot 360 is coming soon to the Cy-Fair area. (Courtesy Shoot 360)
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Basketball training center Shoot 360 is slated to open Dec. 13 at 13018 Brittmoore Park Drive, Houston, with an open house planned for Dec. 19 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Athletes of all ages can take advantage of expert coaching and interactive technology to test, train, track and compete. www.shoot360.com/houston
By Danica Lloyd
Danica joined Community Impact Newspaper as a Cy-Fair reporter in May 2016 after graduating with a journalism degree from Union University in Jackson, Tennessee. She became editor of the Cy-Fair edition in March 2020 and continues to cover education, local government, business, demographic trends, real estate development and nonprofits.
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