The Carolina Cougarz will be traveling to Birmingham this weekend.

On Saturday night in Leeds, AL, the Birmingham Steel play host to the Carolina Cougarz in a 7:00 tip at Leeds High School. The Steel feature six players with professional experience including ABA All-Star Antonio Griffin. Steel ballplayers have seen action in Turkey, Uruguay, London and Germany. The Cougarz roster is loaded with talent that includes former USA Select team member Eziekiel Mayes, a 6’8 forward out of Fayetteville State University.

For more information on the Continental Basketball League, go to www.cblhoopsonline.com where we will have scores and recaps of all of this weekend’s games. Those of us at the CBL are excited about the beginning of our inaugural campaign and hope the fans have a great time at the games. For questions or comments on the league, feel free to e-mail Director of Media and Public Relations Chris Munson at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .