There are challenges, but high school basketball is making a comeback in Washington state. The girls ‘and boys’ teams have started their season one week and can target the first week of March for the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association state tournaments. It’s a throwback to the traditional experience after the …
Read More »High school basketball: Bountiful wins spectacular victory over Lehi
Quincy Lewis of Lehi and Mike Maxwell of Bountiful are two of Utah’s best-known high school basketball coaches with a long history of success. As they watched each other in pre-game warm-ups on Friday night, they had to realize that their skills were being put to the test as they …
Read More »MSHSL approves shot timers for high school basketball from 2023
item MINNEAPOLIS – Minnesota high school basketball will feel a little different two years from now. The Minnesota State High School League on Thursday approved a measure to implement a 35-second stopwatch for all boys and girls college basketball games, starting in the 2023-24 season. League members voted unanimously at …
Read More »Westlake completes victory over Elyria – Morning Journal
After a quick start both offensively and defensively, Elyria’s basketball team suffered a rut midway through the third quarter of their game against Westlake on November 30. The Pioneers struggled to score, rebound and allowed Westlake to get back into the game. Elyria led by 14 early in the third …
Read More »High school basketball: Michael O’Brien’s Super 25 ranking for November 28, 2021
This is probably the most teams I have ever knocked out of the standings in opening week. This is pretty much what I expected. It will probably be a very unpredictable season. None of the teams that were retired this week had disastrous results, they just suffered an unexpected loss …
Read More »Saturday NC High School Basketball Scores Live, Updates
It’s day 2 of the Charlotte Hoops Challenge, and we’ll have coverage here all day. Click here to stream the Hoops Challenge games Below is a full Charlotte area schedule, coverage from the Hoops Challenge, and a live scoreboard for games involving teams from North Carolina. Saturday gathering Charlotte Catholique …
Read More »High School Basketball Teams Seek To Build From First Experience | News, Sports, Jobs
1/11 Maple Mountain senior goaltender Ben Milward (12) goes to the basket during the game against Cedar Valley at the 2021 UCCU Utah Valley Tipoff at the UCCU Center in Orem on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 (Jared Lloyd , Daily Herald) 2/11 Cedar Valley senior goalie Lincoln Roberts attempts a …
Read More »HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL: Bulldogs face precocious adversity, then overcome it to claim victory over Spiders | Latest titles
After a tight opening quarter, Jay M. Robinson’s marksmanship was, well, irrelevant. The Bulldogs missed their first four shots of the period, and that was compounded by a solid defense from Concord and a few unforced turnovers. During that same streak, Jay M. Robinson missed six of his 10 free …
Read More »Byers: High School Football Ends Same Day As Basketball Predictions | Sports
Friday was the official end of our fall high school sports season and the unofficial start of the winter season at the same time. Shortly after West Lyon played in the Class 2A State Championship game and Boyden-Hull / Rock Valley played in the Class 3A State Football Championship game, …
Read More »Huge second quarter propels Geneseo’s daughters ahead of Sherrard | High School Girls Basketball – QCVarsity.com
The recipe for success for the Geneseo High School Girls’ basketball is defense and the quick break, and it was no different on Saturday. The Maple Leafs escaped in the second quarter to defeat Sherrard 58-35 to win their Thanksgiving tournament at home. Senior guard Kammie Ludwig led the way …
Read More »Thursday’s Charlotte-area high school basketball boxscores
Here are the Thursday high school boxscores in the Charlotte area. Below find the schedule of Friday matches and follow our live tracker for NC scores Thursday boys boxscores CHARLOTTE CHRISTIAN 60, METROLINA CHRISTIAN 56 METROLINA CHRISTIAN 13 9 10 22 2– 56 CHARLOTTE CHRISTIAN 9 21 13 11 6 …
Read More »Family files wrongful death lawsuit against town of Hempstead after high school basketball star died
UNIONDALE, Long Island (WABC) – The family of a Long Island high school basketball star is filing a $ 150 million wrongful death lawsuit against the town of Hempstead and other government entities. Lawyers say 15-year-old Jomani JoJo Wright would be alive today if the city and others had taken …
Read More »Coach Aaron Shaw has Oak Park boys’ basketball in winning form
If there’s any certainty for the start of high school basketball in November, it’s that Oak Park coach Aaron Shaw will have another strong team. The Eagles opened their season Monday night in the Providence tournament with a 77-37 victory over Chatsworth. Isaiah Sherrard, a junior forward, scored 17 points …
Read More »Warwick High to dedicate a court to former basketball coach Ben Moore
His son Chris will coach a game after the opening ceremony on November 13. by: Kiahnna Patterson Posted: November 9, 2021 / 2:20 p.m. EST / Update: November 9, 2021 / 2:20 p.m. EST NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) – A beloved and respected Newport News basketball coach will be honored …
Read More »Kentucky Basketball Engagement Page: British Rookie Cason Wallace
Cason Wallace wore a Kentucky uniform during his official visit to Lexington following the 2021 basic basketball schedule. Instagram READ MORE Next pages of Cats players Bio info, video highlights and the latest rankings for all Kentucky basketball engagements and recruiting goals for the Class of 2021 and beyond. These …
Read More »HS BASKETBALL: Gathering of November 5
MIDLAND HIGH 39 Lubbock Coronado walked away from Midland High with a 31-11 fourth quarter in Friday’s season opener at Midland High gymnasium. Noemi Arciga led the Lady Bulldogs (0-1) with 15 points, followed by seven from Bolaji Subair and six from Hannah Lujan. Kya Smith led the Lady Mustangs …
Read More »Austintown Fitch Falcons High School Girls’ Basketball Preview 2021-22
AUSTINTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – At the end of March, Fitch hired Jeff Wilson as the next head coach of women’s basketball to replace Dan Schurrenberger who held the position for 5 seasons. Wilson has been an assistant in the Fitch basketball program in the past and most recently he was …
Read More »Marble Falls girls’ basketball season begins with returning players and optimism
The Marble Falls High School girls’ basketball team enter the new season with confidence and excitement as two key players return after being sidelined by injuries last season. The Lady Mustangs meet for the first time in a three-team scrum against Austin Vandegrift and Hutto starting at 5 p.m. on …
Read More »Topper basketball gets off to a good start | Chickasaw Journal
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Read More »Former RI high school coach suspended after GA confirms investigation
by: Eli Sherman, Tim White Posted: Oct 29, 2021 / 8:14 PM EDT / Update: Oct 29, 2021 / 9:35 PM EDT NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI (WPRI) – The longtime former North Kingstown High School men’s basketball coach has been put on leave from his new post as the Attorney General …
Read More »Eight EIU connections in the Grand Illiana Hall of Fame
History links Tweet #LOYAetTRUE Several former athletes from eastern Illinois have been inducted into the new Grand Illiana Sports Hall of Fame in Danville, which will be housed in the David Palmer Arena. The inaugural class was announced in late spring with the induction program originally scheduled for June. The …
Read More »First-year phenomenon Baldwin relishes the chance to play for his dad
MILWAUKEE (AP) – As one of the country’s top 10 prospects in his class, Patrick Baldwin could have signed with just about any college basketball program in the country. He chose to stay home and play for his father in Milwaukee, instantly making the Horizon League School one of the …
Read More »Phenomenal class building with 5 star Dillon Mitchell
At this point in the cycle, new head coach Chris Beard and the Texas 2022 basketball recruiting class are starting to put it all together. Although they missed out on some of the best targets in the 2022 class, Beard and his team are still a very impressive group so …
Read More »18th Annual MLK Basketball Classic Schedule
To share Tweeter To share To share E-mail The McKale Memorial Center is set to host another MLK basketball classic. (AllSportsTucson Photo) The schedule for the 18th Annual MLK Basketball Classic is set for next January with seven games to be played at the McKale Memorial Center located on the …
Read More »Sharon Tigers High School Basketball Schedule 2021-22
SHARON, Pa. (WKBN) – Below are the Sharon High School basketball game schedules: 2021-22 Men’s Basketball Calendar December 10 – Sharon’s Warning TournamentDecember 11 – Sharon’s Warning TournamentDecember 14 – Slippery RockDecember 17 – in GreenvilleDecember 18 – at LaurelDecember 28 – Sharon Holiday TournamentDecember 29 – Sharon Holiday TournamentJanuary …
Read More »Celebrity Basketball Coach Ken Carter Tells Youngstown Parents About Student Success
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – The City of Youngstown School District has launched a second year of its new Parent Engagement Program at Chaney High School. The district received a grant from Philanthropy Ohio to launch the parent engagement program last year. It’s called YCSD Parent YOU or Parent University and …
Read More »2022 C Ernest Udeh Jr. chooses Kansas, rejects UCLA men’s basketball
The Bruins will have to return to the drawing board for their future frontcourt rotation. Class 2022 center Ernest Udeh Jr. signed up in Kansas for UCLA men’s basketball live on CBS Sports HQ on Wednesday. The Dr. Phillips High School (FL) big man will join a recruiting class of …
Read More »Fairfield coach Joe Frager to retire after this season
FAIRFIELD, Connecticut (AP) – Fairfield women’s basketball coach Joe Frager announced on Tuesday that he will be retiring after this season, her 24th in college basketball and her 15th at Fairfield. Frager, who also coached for nine years in Southern Connecticut, cited health reasons when announcing his retirement. He starts …
Read More »High school basketball player was not the target of a shootout
Residence Inn on Newtown Pike Silas walker [email protected] A University of Louisville student and former Tates Creek High School basketball player was caught in a gang-related shootout outside a Lexington hotel and was not the intended target, a detective said Monday. Many new details about Mykel Waide’s murder have come …
Read More »College basketball: Furr gives insight into 2021-22 Panola College fillies | Sports
ATHENS – Panola College women’s basketball coach Alex Furr attended the 23rd Region XIV Conference Media Day on Wednesday morning at Trinity Valley Community College in Athens. Furr, who is in his third season as head coach of the Fillies, was one of 10 coaches in the conference to speak …
Read More »Launch of men’s basketball preseason announced by GSC
History links HUNTSVILLE | The Gulf South Conference announced its 2021 men’s basketball preseason exit on Friday, revealing the overall preseason roster, the league’s top newcomers, and expected order of arrival as as selected by the GSC head coaches. In the preseason coaching poll, the University of Alabama at Huntsville …
Read More »Las Vegas prep basketball tournament provides exposure for players
High school basketball season doesn’t start in Nevada until December, but some of the country’s top teams will be on display this weekend in Las Vegas. The second annual Border League will be played Friday through Sunday, with 84 boys ‘teams in six divisions and 16 girls’ teams in two …
Read More »Kristen Crenshaw-Gill Joins Kentucky WBB List
History links LEXINGTON, Ky. – University of Kentucky Women’s Basketball Head Coach Kyra Elzy announced the addition of Kristen crenshaw-gill, a freshman from Youngstown, Ohio, in the 2021-22 Wildcats roster as a backup. âWe are delighted to announce the addition of Kristen to the program,â said Elzy. âShe has performed …
Read More »Malik Hall saw greatness at the start of the Michigan state football duo
INDIANAPOLIS – The story of Payton Thorne and Jayden Reed is now well documented: The two teammates since college have once again teamed up with Michigan State to lead the Spartans to a 6-0 start and a top 10 finish. But a third Michigan state athlete also shares a story …
Read More »Master of the art house (Ozz) | News, Sports, Jobs
TEMECULA, California – It is with great sadness that the family of Art Householder (Ozz) announce his passing on Saturday, October 9, 2021. Arthur was 83 years old. old (former Wellsville resident) died peacefully in his sleep at his home after a long illness. The art was born in Hammondsville, …
Read More »Vertical Academy vs California Basketball Club Live Stream: Watch Online, TV Channel, Start Time
The Battle Showcase series for the best high school basketball programs takes place this weekend at Florida Memorial University. UCLA signs Amari Bailey and LeBron James’ son Bronny James at the helm of the California Basketball Club against Mikey Williams and the Vertical Academy on Saturday. How to watch Vertical …
Read More »Here’s what Indiana coach Mike Woodson said in his Big Ten Media Day opening statement
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Indiana basketball coach Mike Woodson met the media Friday morning during Big Ten Media Days. Woodson was hired on March 29 to replace Archie Miller, who spent four years in Indiana without landing a berth in an NCAA tournament. He recruited aggressively, landing five-star rookie Tamar Bates, …
Read More »Students at Earl Monroe High School major in basketball | Sports
NEW YORK (AP) – NBA commissioner Adam Silver told a group of high school students on Wednesday that for every player in the league, there are 100 jobs related to professional basketball. These students learn skills that may one day help them get one. They are part of the first …
Read More »UNLV basketball players will receive a monthly car allowance as part of a NIL deal
Among the alleged NCAA violations committed by the UNLV basketball program in the late 1980s under coach Jerry Tarkanian, star forward Larry Johnson obtained the use of a car $ 32,000 sports card from a Las Vegas dealership. On Tuesday, a sports marketing company in Las Vegas announced that the …
Read More »Hall of Fame Profile: Brantley Southers focused on the little things of stellar career
History links Brantley Southers (1981-1986) traveled the world during her career, and not just as an outstanding basketball player. The former South Carolina star currently lives in Vitoria, Spain and is one of 10 former Gamecocks to be inducted into the University’s Track and Field Hall of Fame on October …
Read More »High school basketball: Caden Pierce from Glenbard West commits to Princeton
Another Glenbard West star is missing. Last week, Braden Huff made a commitment to Gonzaga. Shooter Bobby Durkin and big man Ryan Renfro both recently enlisted in the military. This week Caden Pierce, a versatile 6-5 wing for one of the state’s top teams, signed up at Princeton. With double-digit …
Read More »Mount Clemens to honor deceased girls’ basketball coach, mentor – Macomb Daily
The Mount Clemens Town Commission is expected to approve plans to name a basketball court on Monday after a highly regarded high school basketball coach and mentor. The proposed honor comes on the 20th anniversary of Ved Green’s death, remembered for his knowledge of the game, his compassion for his …
Read More »Patricia Anne-Martin | Obituary
In Pat’s words, âHoly sh ** !! I can’t believe it’s over. I still had a lot of things I wanted to do in this life⦠well, next life. First, no long tired faces, lamentations or sad songs. My life was great. The ups and downs are what make us …
Read More »Matthew Hatfield to be the voice of Old Dominion women’s basketball
History links NORFOLK, Virginia – Old Dominion University Track and Field announced that longtime Hampton Roads area sports broadcaster Matthew Hatfield has been hired as the ODU Women’s Basketball Team Announcer. âI am extremely excited and grateful for this opportunity,â said Hatfield. âOld Dominion women’s basketball has such a rich …
Read More »Lake View High School once again welcomes former student Steven Pinchback as head coach of women’s basketball
SAN ANGELO, Texas – Lake View High School welcomed new 1993 graduate and new girls’ basketball coach Steven Pinchback. âJust to have the opportunity to come back and give some of those championship experiences back to those kids up north where you come from. I’m from 42nd Street right there …
Read More »Basketball rookie Adem Bona to head to Kentucky this weekend
For a Kentucky basketball class coming together remarkably early amid a coaching staff overhaul and a phased return to recruiting normalcy, this coming weekend could bring another major turning point for the future of the British program. Five-star center Adem Bona – a 6-foot-11 prospect from Prolific Prep (Calif.) – …
Read More »MarJon Beauchamp almost quit basketball. Now he is the best player in G League Ignite
Repeatedly throughout the day, as he trained with former NBA players or just relaxed in his luxury apartment in Walnut Creek, MarJon Beauchamp struggles to reconcile his current reality with that. where he was six months ago. “All the time,” Beauchamp said, “I just thank God for being in this …
Read More »This player will be the X factor for the Pistons
The Detroit Pistons may have an X factor hidden behind the scenes. Hamidou Diallo has earned his respect on the concrete courts in New York. The Queen’s native has gone from play parks to elite high school basketball. He started playing basketball at John Bowne High School before transferring to …
Read More »11 things we learned on day one of Arkansas basketball practice
FAYETTEVILLE – The Arkansas men’s basketball team held their first official practice of the 2021-22 season at the Basketball Performance Center on Tuesday. Here are several notes, observations and takeaways from a 30-minute training session and interviews with Razorbacks coach Eric Musselman, guard Davonte Davis and newcomer Stanley Umude: ⢠…
Read More »The 5-star target speaks to the teams he hears the most
Basketball coaches from Syracuse recently visited Central Brewster Academy in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire to observe some top-notch prospects in 2023, according to a tweet from Mike Waters of Syracuse.com. One of those players was Taylor Bowen, 6-foot-8, a five-star wing and a consensus top 30 prospect across the country during …
Read More »Court records violate boys’ privacy in sexual harassment case, Huntsville school lawyer says
According to attorneys for the Huntsville School District, four paragraphs and two exhibits detailing sexual harassment among boys on a high school basketball team should be removed from the court’s public record. As well as being “irrelevant to the allegations in the complainant’s complaint,” the information is “impertinent and scandalous …
Read More »Woodson wants to bring Hoosiers basketball back to the top
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Read More »The great 5-star man, prospect n ° 2, confirms the interest of the League
Baltimore’s five-star forward Derik Queen, one of the country’s top players in the 2024 class, detailed in a recent interview that he is interested in Syracuse basketball. I hadn’t seen many mentions before about Orange’s coaching staff involvement with the 6-foot-8 queen, so I was happy to see the ‘Cuse …
Read More »CDO softball star Megan Clark to play for Regis University
To share Tweeter To share To share E-mail (Megan Clark / Desert Thunder Photo) Canyon del Oro senior infielder Megan Clark announced his commitment to play for Regis University last week. Clark hit .345 with 4 home runs and 20 RBIs for the Dorados last year. Located in Denver, the …
Read More »The DELTA Foundation empowers students through basketball
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Wes Hinton, former high school basketball teacher and coach with Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS), hopes to make a slam dunk impact on student lives. What would you like to know The DELTA Foundation aims to help at-risk youth to succeed academically, socially and in sport. Its …
Read More »Fuller officially joins UW basketball roster
PJ Fuller, the last of four locally produced basketball players who will return home this season and complete their varsity careers at the University of Washington, has officially joined the program. A 6-foot-4 junior, Fuller played his first two years for TCU, starting 18 and 8 games respectively for the …
Read More »Bay Area News Group Prep Athlete of the Week: Emma Madden, Burlingame
Burlingame volleyball star Emma Madden was named the Bay Area News Group female athlete of the week from September 13-19 after receiving 47.6% of the vote. Menlo School volleyball player Zoe Gregory (36.3%) was second and St. Mary’s-Berkeley volleyball player Karis Van Noord (15.7%) was third. Congratulations to all applicants …
Read More »5-Star Targets Are Soaring With New Offers And Rankings
Two of the hottest prospects in the 2023 class are five-star GG Jackson and Matas Buzelis, both of whom have basketball deals in Syracuse. The Orange coaching staff came in early with the 6-foot-8 Jackson, a power forward, and the 6-foot-10 Buzelis, a guard / wing. Jackson’s first college offering …
Read More »Lapel High School Class from 1959
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Read More »Meet the FSU 2021-22 Basketball List: Wings
We’re just under two months away from Florida State Basketball’s return, and with the schedule announced, what better time to get to grips with this year’s version of the team than now? In the past, I’ve broken this down into two separate articles, one highlighting returns and the other focusing …
Read More »Iuzzolino receives coaching promotion from Robert Morris | News, Sports, Jobs
Mike Iuzzolino From mirror reports MOON TOWNSHIP – Mike Iuzzolino has been promoted to Associate Head Coach of the Robert Morris Men’s Basketball Program. Colonials head coach Andy Toole made the announcement on Tuesday. “We are delighted to promote Mike to the position of Associate Head Coach,” said Toole. âHis …
Read More »Basketball, Baseball and Golf Stars to be Inducted Friday | Sports
OSCODA – Final preparations are underway for the 2021 Oscoda High School (OHS) Sports Hall of Fame event this Friday at 4:45 p.m. As previously reported, the OHS Sports Hall of Fame Committee will be holding a tailgate from 4:45 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., followed by a Hall of Fame …
Read More »Twin Valley hires Doug Myer as new women’s basketball coach
Doug Myer, who guided Wilson to five Berks League titles and three District 3 titles, was hired Monday night as the new girls’ basketball coach by the Twin Valley School Board. Myer, who graduated from Wilson in 1990, had a 338-167 record from 2000-18 as the Bulldogs basketball coach before …
Read More »Tony Bennett lands several talented engagements for Virginia Cavaliers men’s basketball program in 2021
The 2020-2021 UVA men’s basketball season has been a roller coaster. The Hoos were placed in the top-five early in the season, but a few losses kept Virginia out of the top-ten for most of the season. Tony Bennett continued to work his magic and the Cavaliers won their fifth …
Read More »Steven Douglas Davis | News, Sports, Jobs
Steven douglas davis Steven Douglas Davis, 58, of Pennsboro, WV, left this life on Friday, September 17, 2021 at Camden Clark Medical Center in Parkersburg, WV. Steve was born January 30, 1963 in Parkersburg, WV, the son of the late S. Douglas Davis and Linda (Coburn) Davis of Pennsboro, WV. …
Read More »5-star Zion Cruz suitors include Mike Hopkins
Five-star combo guard Zion Cruz, an elite prospect in the 2022 recruiting cycle who holds a basketball offering in Syracuse, recently said on social media that he would reopen his recruiting process. And the number of contenders for the 6-foot-5 Cruz seemingly “received a quick and noticeable facelift,” according to …
Read More »Big 12 2021-22 Men’s Basketball Hires Ranked By School
Four Big 12 basketball teams have made head coach changes for the 2021-22 season. Here, HeartlandCollegeSports.com rates each of the four new hires. TJ Otzelberger, State of Iowa Replacement : Steve Prohm. Biography : Otzelberger was an ISU assistant under Greg McDermott, Fred Hoiberg and Steve Prohm before taking over …
Read More »Bishop Feehan’s Mankins Wears Many Athletic Hats, and Number 70, With Pride | Local sports
Case Mankins proudly wears jersey no.70. It’s the same jersey number his father, Logan Mankins, the former New England Patriot and Tampa Bay Buccaneer All-Pro, wore when he raced on the National Football League fields. Two-way lineman Bishop Feehan High stands out, not only because of his pedigree, but also …
Read More »Eric MacKinnon chosen to lead CHS men’s basketball program
By cantonal citizen The Canton High School Sports Department has announced the hiring of Eric MacKinnon as the new college boys basketball coach. MacKinnon succeeds Ryan Gordy, who has coached for 10 seasons and was recently promoted to CHS Assistant Director of Athletics and remains Director of K-12 Wellness for …
Read More »Minium: The ODU basketball team adds a new member: Brandon Nowlan, 10, resident of Va. Beach
History links Through Harry mini At ten, you shouldn’t have to worry about falling for fear of cutting yourself. You shouldn’t have to worry about every bruise, knowing that you might be bleeding internally. You should not have to have an infusion every week or go to the emergency room …
Read More »Air Force linebacker TD Blackmon displays defensive instincts his coaches first saw on the basketball court | Sports blanket
TD Blackmon was a good – bordering on good – high school basketball player. Despite his limited height (6 feet) and inability to play over the edge (âI can’t jump,â he says), he often scored in double digits for a program in suburban Louisville, Tenn. , who reached 42-6 in …
Read More »Lawrence Funderburke recruited against IU basketball ahead of transfer – The Daily Hoosier
Lawrence Funderburke is a very intelligent and misunderstood individual. And of course, the same can be said of former Indiana coach Bob Knight. But that didn’t mean they were a good game when Funderburke chose to play Indiana in 1989. And it didn’t take long to confirm they weren’t. Barely …
Read More »St. Henry High School names the floor “SHAC” in honor of long-time retired principal David Otte
In recognition of his more than 30 years of service at St. Henry District High School (SHDHS), the SHDHS Sports Department honored retired principal David M. Otte at a special ceremony recently at the sports complex St. Henry in Florence. During his 30 years as principal, Dave Otte saw the …
Read More »His basketball camp made Hall of Famers. Now he is too.
Grant Hill was featured at Five Star Basketball Camp as a Sports Illustrated article published in 1984 when he was 11 years old. As Hill flipped through the pages of the magazine, he found himself transfixed. To him, Five Star sounded like basketball nirvana, an exclusive destination where up-and-coming players …
Read More »Utah Jazz Coach Quin Snyder visits BYU basketball practice
BYU Basketball is two months away from the start of the college basketball regular season – their regular season opener is Nov. 9 against Cleveland State – and the team has been practicing at the Marriott Center while the center of drive completes renovations. Utah jazz coach Quin Snyder was …
Read More »Family and friends pay tribute to beloved Fort Worth basketball coach and teacher – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Fort Worth coach John Gales, Sr. died on August 25 at the age of 82. The impact he leaves behind is endless. An English teacher in Fort Worth and a basketball coach, he has helped shape so many lives. John Gales Jr. is proud to carry his father’s name. “The …
Read More »Devin Booker returns to Moss Point and reveals new basketball courts
On Saturday morning, before Hurricane Ida wreaked havoc on the Gulf Coast, the sun was shining at Moss Point as Phoenix Suns goalie Devin Booker returned to River City to unveil two renovated basketball courts in the community. Booker, along with the 2K Foundation and artist Mister Cartoonist, designed two …
Read More »Pierre Gabriel 1938-2021 | News, Sports, Jobs
He was born on February 13, 1938 in the Bronx, NY, to the late George and Anna Salinsky Gabriel. Pete lived in several locations in upstate New York and in St. Petersburg, Florida, before moving to Sunbury, PA, where he graduated from Sunbury High School. He married Sandy McCormick Gabriel …
Read More »Chapin’s KJ Lewis turns down 500K from the Showcase League; intends to play college basketball
EL PASO, Texas – At 17, KJ Lewis is not yet old enough to open his own checking account. But this weekend, he received a job offer that would earn him $ 500,000 that would change his life. But Lewis’s maturity showed beyond his years by the fact that he …
Read More »Rising NBA star Terance Mann returns home for basketball camps – Lowell Sun
LOWELL – Terance Mann hasn’t forgotten the kindness and generosity of her Mill City neighbors as she climbs the professional basketball ranks. The LA Clippers goaltender just wrapped up his second season with a sparkling performance in this year’s NBA Playoffs, including a 39-point night in the first round to …
Read More »Kobe Bryant struggled to adjust in high school in Philadelphia, but basketball was a “universal language”
Between 6 and 13 years old, Kobe Bryant lived with his father, Joe “Jelly Bean” Bryant, in Italy. Having spent much of his childhood in the countryside, Bryant was fluent in Italian. The elder Bryant decided to bring the family back to Philadelphia, Pa., Where the younger Bryant would end …
Read More »Amherst Boys’ Basketball Coach Segar Jordan Resigns; girls coach Ron Carter heads to Rustburg | High school
Scott Jester has stepped down from his position at BHS and has been appointed girls’ coach at Salem this offseason. Former Jefferson Forest boys coach Cameron Shepherd will take over at BHS. Liberty split from Randy Dunton this year and hired David Williams to take over in June. Liberty Christian’s …
Read More »Serbia, Yvonne Anderson hopes for a bronze medal
Tokyo is a long way from Columbia – 6,303 miles to be exact. For Yvonne Anderson, traveling the world to apply her hardwood art has been how she spent her adult life. Former women’s basketball star Hickman is finishing her first Olympics as a full member of the Serbian national …
Read More »Seahawks recruit former college basketball player Michael Jacobson
The Seattle Seahawks apparently signed their 47th tight end of the offseason, and this one is a former basketball player. On Friday, the team announced both the previously reported waiver of WR Darvin Kidsy as well as the signing of Michael Jacobson, who has not played any organized football since …
Read More »Class of 2021 Ready to Enter High School Basketball Hall of Fame | Sports
It has been a busy year for the Kentucky High School Basketball Hall of Fame. Earlier this year, the class of 2020 was officially recognized after having to wait a year due to the pandemic. Now, a new group of inductees is preparing to take their turn in the spotlight …
Read More »Lee County basketball coach, three players suspended
The Gateway High School boys’ basketball coach is suspended for the first six weeks of the 2021-22 season and three players are suspended from the sport for a year under state sanctions against the school in following an FHSAA recruiting survey. Gateway, who begins college sports this fall after spending …
Read More »Syracuse basketball among teams with the most difficulty recruiting the 4-star wing, visits the eyes
Syracuse basketball was the first major program to feature four-star prospect Gavin Griffiths in 2023, and I hope that pays off for the Orange as his recruiting continues to intensify. Griffiths, an exceptionally talented 6-foot-7-wing, is in his sophomore year at Kingswood Oxford School in West Hartford, Connecticut. He runs …
Read More »Augustana alum Cody Schilling named assistant basketball coach
Cody Schilling is a Viking again. The former Augustana men’s basketball star player, who went on to become the school’s all-time leading scorer (a record since broken), was announced on Friday as the newest addition to the coaching staff of Tom Billeter. Schilling, a native of Ellsworth, Minn., Was most …
Read More »Golfer of the year for young schoolchildren
Dain Richie excelled in basketball and golf during his New Berlin high school career, but he prefers the latter. âI think I prefer golf. There is something different about it, âsaid Richie. “Don’t get me wrong, I love being in the basketball gym, but I love golf a lot, and …
Read More »High school basketball: Anthony Davis, Kevin Durant title looks back on every MaxPreps All-American since 2006
MaxPreps named his first high school All-America basketball team in 2006 when Lawrence North’s Greg Oden was named National Player of the Year. Kevin Durant, Tywon Lawson, OJ Mayo and Brandan Wright joined him in the first team. Since then, more than 600 players in 38 states have made their …
Read More »Indiana’s Best High School Sports Rivalries: Writers Pick Their Favorite
Our statewide team of high school sports journalists have already made their choice for favorite Indiana basketball gym and favorite place other than basketball. Now, it’s time for them to tell us what the best rivalry between high school kids in Indiana is. Kyle Neddenriep, IndyStar There are many great …
Read More »Jackie Young to join U.S. women’s 3×3 basketball team
Beat Indiana’s all-time career high school goal scoring record? Check. Winning an NCAA Championship? Check. Get picked as the WNBA’s # 1 overall pick? Check. And now Jackie Young can add another line to her masterful basketball resume: Olympian from the United States. The Princeton, Indiana native and former Notre …
Read More »Archambault excited to take over as Yellowjackets women’s basketball coach
By By Dan Fappiano ⢠07/18/2021 5:44 PM EST After spending much of his life coaching basketball in the city, Mike Archambault was recently named the new head coach of the East Haven High School girls’ basketball team. As he prepares for his first season with the Yellowjackets, Archambault said …
Read More »Former Gibbs basketball player Shaq Speights becomes coach
St. Petersburg, Florida – Shaq Speights has spent a lot of time inside the Freddie Dyles Gym. First as a college basketball player for four years at Gibbs High School and now as a coach. âI’m pretty much here every day. Just being at home and seeing the kids in …
Read More »Big Ten Daily: Kofi Cockburn announces his return to Illinois basketball
Kofi Cockburn is back in Illinois. The star center removed his name from the 2021 NBA Draft after entering the transfer portal. Before announcing his decision, he had narrowed down his favorite destinations to Illinois, Kentucky and the state of Florida. Cockburn was a key contributor to the 2020-21 Fighting …
Read More »PREPARATION: Sequim’s successful women’s basketball, football coaches step down
SEQUIM – Two head coaches from Sequim High School who have led their teams to state tournament spots in recent years are moving away from the field and the field. Linsay Rapelje, who in her second stint as head coach of the Wolves women’s basketball team led Sequim to an …
Read More »Lawton MacArthur Hosts Youth Basketball Camp | Sports
For years, Lawton’s three high schools banded together and held a youth basketball camp. Shortly after coaches and brothers Bruce and Kevin Harrington left town, that tradition quickly died away. Marco Gagliardi felt that had to change, which is why MacArthur High School boys’ basketball coach helped organize a youth …
Read More »Thomas returns as Jamestown boys’ basketball head coach
The Jamestown Eagles men’s basketball team will find a familiar face as head coach for the coming season. Caleb Thomas has been named the new head coach of the Jamestown High School and High School boys’ basketball teams. Thomas previously served as an assistant coach for the Jamestown varsity team …
Read More »Legendary St. Augustine coach Bernard Griffith to be inducted into Greater New Orleans Sports Hall of Fame – Crescent City Sports
Legendary high school basketball coach recognized as one of the best in city history NEW ORLEANS – Bernard griffith, longtime St. Augustine High School basketball coach, has been selected to be inducted into Allstate Sugar Bowl’s Greater New Orleans Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2021. Griffith is one of …
Read More »Kate Herlihy, star of the 3 sports of Middle Township, is the female athlete of the year in the press | Live high school
“She’s one of those kids who would literally be good at whatever she chooses to do,” Middle Girls basketball coach John Leahy said. âShe has a natural competitiveness. It’s pretty amazing to think about the commitment you have to make to be a great athlete, and then you add the …
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