{"id":1240634,"date":"2023-10-31T15:11:21","date_gmt":"2023-10-31T20:11:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/?p=1240634"},"modified":"2023-10-31T15:11:25","modified_gmt":"2023-10-31T20:11:25","slug":"fresh-off-the-block-mark-dorris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snkrsday.com\/fresh-off-the-block-mark-dorris\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Dorris Continues His Love For Basketball Through Sneakers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Snkrs Day teams up with City Gear to highlight the city of Cincinnati, Ohio&#8217;s character and culture through music in a new series &#8220;Fresh Off The Block.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this episode, former professional basketball player Mark Dorris shares with us how his relationship with his dad and the game of basketball shaped his life in Ohio. 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