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Plans unveiled for Romeo Langford basketball court in New Albany

NEW ALBANY, Ind. – Plans were unveiled on Friday evening for an outdoor basketball court in Floyd County that will be named in honor of incoming IU freshman and Mr. Basketball Romeo Langford.

The court, which will be a part of the new Kevin Hammersmith Memorial Park, is expected to open on July 14.

The Floyd County Parks and Recreation department held a ceremony on Friday night featuring Langford, his father Tim and New Albany coach Jim Shannon.

The court will be blue and red and will feature Langford’s name on the sidelines with his signature on the court.