Destination Michigan
Amasa: Connor Sports
Clip: Season 9 Episode 3 | 3m 9sVideo has Closed Captions
Connor Sports in Iron County builds the foundation for one of America's favorite sports.
It's a little known fact that Amasa, a town with fewer than 300 residents, is home to Connor Sports, the manufacturer of basketball courts sold around the world. Their clients include hundreds of collegiate teams, half the NBA franchises and the olympics. Destination Michigan's Steve Smith heads to this UP town to see how these hardwood courts come together.
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Destination Michigan is a local public television program presented by WCMU
Destination Michigan
Amasa: Connor Sports
Clip: Season 9 Episode 3 | 3m 9sVideo has Closed Captions
It's a little known fact that Amasa, a town with fewer than 300 residents, is home to Connor Sports, the manufacturer of basketball courts sold around the world. Their clients include hundreds of collegiate teams, half the NBA franchises and the olympics. Destination Michigan's Steve Smith heads to this UP town to see how these hardwood courts come together.
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Commerce Township: Chi-Town Union Station
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