Willie R. Tubbs, FISM News Banking and real estate mogul Robert Sarver, who has been mired in controversy over allegations of racism and sexism, will soon be banned from the NBA and WNBA. On Wednesday, Sarver announced he had begun the process of selling the Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury,Read More →
The West Suburb Sports Complex is now accepting registrations for the local youth basketball teams of the most talented young players for the fall season. The West Suburban Nomads and Illinois Stars are teams based at the West Suburban Sports Complex. Online registration is available for players who want toRead More →
September 14, 2022 UConn men’s basketball coach Dan Hurley chats with fans during the UConn Road Show at the Two Roads Brewery Area 2 in Stratford, Conn. on Saturday, May 14, 2022. Hurley was joined by coach women’s basketball coach Geno Auriema, hockey coach Mike Cavanaugh and women’s soccer coachRead More →
History links LEWISBURG, Pennsylvania – The Bucknell men’s and women’s basketball teams will host a “Seat & Greet” event at the Sojka Pavilion on September 23 from 5:30-7 p.m. Fans are invited to come meet the 2022-23 Bison teams and watch fun skills competitions. , andRead More →
Bailey Halloran was burning it on the basketball court. During an event Saturday at Indiana State University called Court of Dreams, the little high schooler made a slew of shots alongside members of the ISU men’s basketball team and other participants in the Beautiful Lives project, which provides memorable experiencesRead More →
Bailey Halloran was burning it on the basketball court. During an event Saturday at Indiana State University called Court of Dreams, the little high schooler made a slew of shots alongside members of the ISU men’s basketball team and other participants in the Beautiful Lives project, which provides memorable experiencesRead More →
By Laura BourvenPublished on Sep 7, 22 at 5:18 PM The Marne See my newsFollow this media The football club was welcomed by the town hall of Nanteuil-lès-Meaux during a thank you ceremony. ©Laura Bourven/La Marne They are the pride of Nanteuil-lès-Meaux. Throughout the 2021-2022 season, the teams of theRead More →
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Syracuse, NY – Syracuse University fans will get a sneak peek at their men’s and women’s basketball teams in Rochester next month. Dubbed “Monroe Madness,” it will take place in the Rochester War Memorial’s Blue Cross Arena on Oct. 7 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., the school announced. SURead More →
Over the past 50 years, basketball has grown exponentially in popularity and is now the second most popular sport on the planet. As a result, the global talent pool continues to expand and American dominance is no longer a foregone conclusion. Still, Team USA has won seven of the lastRead More →
A teenager who spent most of his high school years homeless started his freshman year at Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee, after being recruited to play basketball for the historically black college. Jeremiah Armstead, 19, was in second grade when he moved to California with his mother, brother and sister,Read More →
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DULUTH, MN. (KBJR) – Starting this fall, select young girls in Duluth will have a new opportunity to hone their skills on the basketball court and have fun. The West Duluth Girls Basketball Association will be launched in the coming weeks. For many young people in Duluth, sports are anRead More →
In a massive upset, Jusuf Nurkic led Bosnia and Herzegovina to victory over Rudy Gobert and France. Bosnia & Herzegovina won 96-90 in FIBA Basketball World Cup Qualifiers. The Portland Trail Blazers Nurkic recorded a team-high 21 points and nine rebounds in the winning effort. John Roberson scored 18 points,Read More →
Dr. James Naismith There are many things that we use every day and we never stop to think about their origin story. For example, do you know why basketball positions are called guard, forward, and center? The etymology of basketball positions The players who make up the backcourt are theRead More →
The Grammy Award rapper was seen flexing his skills during the off-season. J. Cole may have left the Scarborough Shooting Stars, but that hasn’t stopped him from honing his basketball skills. The Grammy Award winning rapper turned basketball star was recently spotted showing off his athletic abilities on the courtRead More →
Over the summer, both the Ithaca College women’s and men’s basketball teams recruited new assistant coaches. Mary Mazzella and Matthew Smith are expected to join college teams as assistant coaches for the upcoming season. Dan Raymond, head coach of the women’s basketball team, announced the hiring of Mazzella on JulyRead More →
THE ZEGNA TEAM: Zegna revealed on Wednesday that he will design the official off-pitch uniforms for Real Madrid’s football and basketball teams, starting from the 2022-23 league season. The collection will be unveiled in Madrid on September 30 at an exclusive event. Drawings and sketches have not yet been released.Read More →
THE ZEGNA TEAM: Zegna revealed on Wednesday that he will design the official off-pitch uniforms for Real Madrid’s football and basketball teams, starting from the 2022-23 league season. The collection will be unveiled in Madrid on September 30 at an exclusive event. Drawings and sketches have not yet been released.Read More →
The Kendrick Rec Center recently wrapped up a week-long basketball skills camp. Over 40 campers ages 6-11 participated in the late summer offering which included instruction and drills on basketball basics such as dribbling, passing, team defense, shooting and ball movement strategies. And. of course, some scrums. The campers hadRead More →
SAN ANTONIO –The San Antonio Spurs’ three first-round picks made their first official appearance in the community on Wednesday, playing basketball and signing autographs for the kids at Morgan’s Wonderland. Striker Jeremy Sochan and guards Malaki Branham and Blake Wesley all met children aged 12 to 14 from the SpursRead More →
THE Northern Mariana Islands Basketball Federation and Tan Holdings are teaming up to host a new basketball competition, the 2022 Marianas Village Cup. Tournament commissioner and NMIBF director Irish Pagarao said the Marianas Village Cup will feature matches in the boys U18 division and the women’s open and that theyRead More →
Like father, like son. On August 13, the NBA star Tristan Thompsonwho recently became a father of four childrenshared on his Instagram images of his eldest son Prince Thomson5-year-old showing off his own basketball skills on a ‘practice day’. In a video, the child whose mother is the ex ofRead More →
Tattler Girls magazine was the Amsterdam News of its time during the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s. Each year Tattler Girls magazine had a group of female ambassadors they called tattler girls which included basketball team games, fashion shows and much more. Here is a cover of Harlem from aRead More →
More than 100 aspiring basketball players attended the three-day basketball camp Aug. 8-10 hosted by Alisha Breen, a Choteau graduate and associate women’s basketball coach at Montana State University Billings. Alisha Breen, Choteau’s top basketball player and MSUB basketball coach, works with students during a three-day camp at Choteau Schools.Read More →
Image source: YOUTUBE/TIG TAG VISION Andrea Garcia Lopez People in their 70s and 80s often enjoy spending time with their grandchildren. Some like to take care of their health by doing gentle exercises so as not to injure themselves. While others of the same age group are keenly interested inRead More →
Grandstand web desk Chandigarh, August 8 Experience trumped youth when a video of a 71-year-old grandma showing off her basketball prowess like an NBA star went viral. Proving that age is just a number, Mexico’s Andrea Garcia Lopez has become an overnight internet sensation thanks to her basketballRead More →
Age is just a number when it comes to dreams and activities. Proving the maxim is right, 71-year-old Andrea Garcia Lopez from Mexico has become an internet sensation with her basketball skills. The elderly woman’s superb basketball skills have amazed netizens and she has been dubbed ‘Granny Jordan’ by TikTokRead More →
Judging by her incredible skills, no one can guess that Andrea Garcia Lopez is actually 71 years old. The Mexican has become a social media star after a video of her showing off her supreme basketball skills went viral. Andrea earned the nickname “Granny Jordan” after a video went viralRead More →
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) – August may be known for Friday Night Lights, but the Illinois Wesleyan men’s and women’s basketball teams are ready to take off on an unforgettable international trip the week next. Programs usually air in other countries once every four years, but last year’s trip was postponedRead More →
Unlike last season, area high school basketball teams will have an idea of where they stand for the playoffs before the season begins. The CIF Central Section is instituting grassroots divisions for nearly every sport this school year. Last season, the base splits were enforced midway through the basketball seasonRead More →
There are approximately one million people who live in Nova Scotia. This makes us the sixth most populous province in Canada behind Ontario (15 million), Quebec (8.5 million), British Columbia (5.25 million), Alberta (4.5 million) , Manitoba (1.4 million) and Saskatchewan (1.2 million). On paper, that makes Nova Scotia theRead More →
The Big Blue Nation’s reach and impact are far-reaching, but when some of your toughest fans are hit by tragedy and need it most, the Kentucky basketball team stands ready to thank them and to support them when needed. Torrential rains last week caused flash flooding and left a wakeRead More →
Kennedy LEONARD (R) of Scotland is challenged by Victoria Reynolds of Kenya during their Women’s 3×3 Basketball match at Smithfield Market in Birmingham, UK on July 31, 2022. (Kelly Ayodi, Standard) Kenya’s men’s and women’s 3×3 basketball teams were eliminated on Monday night from the 2022 Commonwealth Games currently takingRead More →
The Barcelona players took some time off from their pre-season tour of the United States to meet Brooklyn Nets stars Ben Simmons and Patty Mills 7 players including Barcelona captains Jordi Alba and Sergio Busquets showed off their basketball skills alongside NBA stars The Catalan club will continue their tourRead More →
We’ll be having a rematch of last season’s ICAC Men’s Division I Basketball Championship game, and it’s going to be held at the exact same location. “East to Mohegan was a no-brainer,” Notre Dame coach Jason Shea said. “Playing East Catholic at the start of the season at Mohegan willRead More →
Once a simple passion, basketball has taken Gabe DeVoe to places he could only dream of. A former star at Shelby High, DeVoe scored 2,072 career points before playing at Clemson. His professional career took him around Europe, playing for teams in Italy, Lithuania, Poland and Ukraine before landing withRead More →
Back then, Darryl Scott knew what he was going through was a big deal when he was an assistant coach for a Lansing Everett women’s basketball program that established itself as one of the best in the state at the late 1990s and early 2000s. But as he reflects twoRead More →
Connor Bazelak may already be a legend at Indiana University and he hasn’t even taken a picture under the center yet. The transfer quarterback from Missouri recently showed off his skills on the basketball court during a contest with the football team. The head coach Tom Allen called itRead More →
The first Canadian wheelchair basketball teams to compete in the Commonwealth Games were named Friday by Commonwealth Sport Canada and Wheelchair Basketball Canada. While traditional 5×5 basketball was part of the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games and Gold Coast 2018, the fast-paced 3×3 format is making its debut in the 2022Read More →
ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. (WJHL) — For 12-year-old Levi Fisher, basketball has always been his favorite sport. But his life would change radically just after his 10th birthday. Doctors discovered that Levi had a rare and inoperable brain tumor known as ganglioglioma. “He’s on chemo. He takes it twice a day,” saidRead More →
If you’re looking for ways to improve your basketball skills, there’s no better place to start than the fundamentals of the game: positions. If you’re looking for a real-life tutorial, check out the Red Bull Pro-Am Basketball Classic. With only five players on the court, every position in basketball hasRead More →
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – DJ McCall’s basketball journey has come full circle. After the game took the world by storm, the Concordia High School graduate is now teaching the next generation of hoops as a skills coach with OPS. “I’m super lucky to be here and to still beRead More →
A video of a Chinese child basketball player showing off his skills has gone viral, with netizens drawing comparisons between the young basketball player and NBA superstar Stephen Curry. Throughout the clip, which has more than 57,000 likes since it was uploaded to Twitter on Wednesday, it’s clear the ChineseRead More →
The Singapore team could not qualify for (FIBA) Asian Cup 3v3 quarter-finals after losses in all of their main draw matches for both the men’s and women’s divisions of the tournament. The fifth edition of the (FIBA) 3v3 Asia Cup was held for the first time in Singapore at theRead More →
At the end of the Lady Eagles Youth Basketball Camp, several special prizes were announced and attendees posed for one last photo. Jill Bock / Standard Democrat NEW MADRID, Mo. — The little girl stared at the hoop high above her head. Aiming carefully, she used both hands to hoistRead More →
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — On Monday, July 11, kids from Racine’s youth basketball programs were at Marquette University for a basketball camp. It was the first day of the event. They listened to MU basketball coach Shaka Smart talk about what it takes to play college and professional basketball. BoothsRead More →
Friday’s session, taught by members of the Lakehead Thunderwolves women’s basketball team, was part of Lakehead Public Schools’ summer programming. THUNDER BAY – Sara Yaseen is only 10 years old, but already dreams of being able to dunk a basketball. That’s pretty ambitious for a future 5th grader who hadRead More →
NEW CANAAN – All the tools were there to be a wide receiver. All Trumbull’s football team had to do was convince Trumbull’s basketball player to join them. “They’re in gym class throwing the ball, and he’s catching it all,” Eagles football coach Marce Petroccio said Saturday at New Canaan’sRead More →
Over 180 learn from Pelham basketball teams Posted at 5:42 a.m. on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 By ALEC ETHEREDGE | Chief Editor PELHAM- Pelham head basketball coach Greg Dickinson recalls the last day of youth basketball camp from his youth. It was the day he was able to walk upRead More →
GREENFIELD – Summer is a great time to work on your game and local teams are doing just that in the DRIVE Basketball League at Greenfield High School. On Tuesday, the Green Wave boys’ varsity team opened the night with a game against Athol. The Bears held on for aRead More →
GREENFIELD – Summer is a great time to work on your game and local teams are doing just that in the DRIVE Basketball League at Greenfield High School. On Tuesday, the Green Wave boys’ varsity team opened the night with a game against Athol. The Bears held on for aRead More →
Scotland have revealed their 3×3 basketball squads for this month’s Commonwealth Games. British international Gareth Murray, featured on each of the two times 5×5 basketball has played at the Games, will player-coach the men’s team alongside fellow Gold Coast and Glasgow Rocks Fraser Malcolm and Jonny Bunyan and Nottingham Hoods.Read More →
BOW VALLEY — As Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors celebrated a fourth NBA championship, two local basketball teams also ended their seasons in style. The boys from Bow Valley Basketball (BVB) U15 and HS U18 finished first and third respectively in the Calgary Minor Basketball Association (CMBA) playoffsRead More →
MARTINSVILLE, Indiana — Martinsville High School hosted a full house Wednesday as 12 schools, including Monrovia, Roncalli, Bloomington North, Bloomington South, Whiteland and more, came to town for the girls’ basketball shootout artesian. All facilities in Martinsville were in use, with the main gymnasium, auxiliary gymnasium and new field hostingRead More →
MITCHELL — Former Mitchell Kernel and future Augustana basketball forward Caden Hinker is scheduled to host a basketball skills camp July 19-21. Recently graduated Kernel basketball star Caden Hinker will host a basketball skills camp July 19-21 at the Mitchell High School gymnasium in Mitchell.Photo courtesy of Caden Hinker TheRead More →
LeBron James is a global icon and one of the best players of his generation. He inspired many to become NBA players and play like him. The same thing that makes LeBron one of the greatest players to ever do is also what makes it difficult for others to matchRead More →
10:49 a.m., June 24, 2022 By Rugby Assault Reports are emerging that Eddie Jones and England are desperately trying to find a way to incorporate Bevan Rodd’s incredible basketball skills into a move after the 21-year-old was caught on camera performing a miracle shot this week. England Rugby this weekRead More →
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Simone Kokaua, center, is the beating heart of the Special Olympics Waikato basketball teams. Photo / Provided The New Zealand Freemasons National Special Olympics is fast approaching with just 167 days to go and organizers are still looking for around 100 volunteers. Hamilton volunteer basketball coach Simone Kokaua embodies whyRead More →
SANDUSKY — On June 24, the basketball coaching associations of Ohio and Michigan brought together their states’ top teams at Cedar Point Sports Center in Sandusky. The Brush Arcs and Mentor Cardinals were among the few Greater Cleveland teams selected to play competitive Michigan. “It’s always good to compete againstRead More →
Vice President Kamala Harris showed off her lack of basketball skills on Wednesday, and the clip went viral online, with many comparing it to her handling of the US-Mexico border crisis. Harris reportedly missed five of six shots at American college, according at the New York Post. After missing theRead More →
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The Nigerian government made an abrupt U-turn on Thursday and allowed its national basketball teams to resume competition immediately. The decision to lift the ban on teams playing in international competitions came after an appeal to the government of the Basketball Federation of NigeriaRead More →
Centennial High School basketball stars Jared McCain and Londynn Jones recently helped American basketball teams win gold medals at the FIBA U18 Championships. McCain, a guard who recently finished his junior year at Centennial, averaged 11.2 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.2 assists in six games to help Team USA winRead More →
The Nigerian government did an about-face on Thursday and allowed its national basketball teams to resume competition immediately. The decision to lift the ban on teams playing in international competitions came after an appeal to the government of the Basketball Federation of Nigeria and the “intervention” of former Nigerian internationalRead More →
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The Nigerian government did an about-face on Thursday and allowed its national basketball teams to resume competition immediately. The decision to lift the ban on teams playing in international competitions came after an appeal to the government of the Basketball Federation of Nigeria and theRead More →
By Spine Staff | on June 22, 2022 BY CHRIS WALLWRITER AND [email protected] Former professional basketball player and Lakeland High School star Jessica Duleba (middle) takes a break during one of her essential basketball skills training sessions. (Photo submitted Are you looking for a chance to have yourRead More →
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russian teams have been suspended from playing in EuroLeague basketball competitions next seasondepending on the country invasion of ukraine, the organizers announced on Thursday. The invasion, which Moscow says is a “special military operation”, led to logistical problems, Euroleague said. “The decision is made due to the increasing difficulties forRead More →
JThere’s nothing quite like being proud and celebrating your children’s triumphs, and that’s exactly what Patrick Mahomes is doing right now with his one-year-old baby. Patrick Mahomes‘ The 1-year-old has quarterback genes in her blood…and, clearly, the youngster has hoop genes too, because she’s already dunking! Brittany Mahomes shared aRead More →
Paul Pogballer! The Manchester United outcast shows off his impressive basketball skills on vacation as he prepares to join Juventus next month after his impending exit from Old Trafford Paul Pogba showed his basketball skills to his supporters on vacation The World Cup winner posted several videos of himself playingRead More →
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SEARCY, Ark. (KAIT) – It’s ridiculously hot outside, so a cool gym is the place to be. Tuesday marked the last day of Harding Team Camp. 38 high school girl basketball teams were in action, 12 from Region 8. Paragould just completed a run to the 5A State Quarterfinals. MostRead More →
History links MADISON, Wis. – Play ball! Wisconsin Athletics is thrilled to announce Aurora Health Care’s “Brew City Battle,” a groundbreaking event featuring the Wisconsin men’s and women’s basketball teams competing in a doubleheader at American Family Field on Friday. November 11, 2022. The first basketballRead More →
For boys and girls basketball in Ohio, 15 teams from the Ohio High School Athletic Association have been relocated following the competitive balance realignment announced June 15. Both the boys’ and girls’ teams of Elyria Catholic will spend their 2022 seasons in Division II. Playing in D-II is not aRead More →
(Photo by Nick Cammett/Getty Images) With the NFL training camp just over a month away, things are looking up a bit for the players as they prepare for the upcoming season. Teams across the league have completed OTAs and will be hosting their mandatory minicamps soon. Although there is aRead More →
Kasim Sumaina in Abuja Power Forward Initiative (PFI) and its partners, ExxonMobil, Africare and the National Basketball Association (NBA), continued their training and guidance for secondary school students in Abuja on basketball and public health. The goal is for students to know how to play the game and also benefitRead More →
North Carolina is historically a hotbed of high school basketball. The Tar Heel State produced 32 players who made NBA rosters in the 2021-22 season, including Steph Curry, Brandon Ingram, Chris Paul and John Wall, among others. Tar Heel State also produced the No. 12 high school basketball team thisRead More →
The Washington State Cougars lost a slew of key players to the draft or the NBA transfer gate this spring, with a shell of a roster left in their wake. But some good news finally emerged on the Pullman stage – two tracks, in fact. First, striker Mouhamed Gueye backtrackedRead More →
Credit: Darren Yamashita – USA TODAY Sports LeBron James is one of the best basketball players in the league, and there’s no doubt that he’s been dominating the game on the highest stage for a long time. It looks like he’s trying to pass on some of his skills toRead More →
The DMV area is well known for its basketball prowess and programs like DeMatha and Montrose Christian have illustrated why, featuring nine of the top 10 teams in the state of Maryland since 2000. Old Line State produced the National High School Invitational champion in 2010-11 as Montrose Christian wentRead More →
Reasonable arguments can be made by reasonable people that my two favorite things in the whole universe are basketball and the movies collected from the fast furious franchise. This may seem strange to you. It may sound unhealthy. I can understand that. I can even accept it. But, like, LudacrisRead More →
On his weekly Instagram live stream, The Fat Joe Show, the “Lean Back” rapper shares his unfiltered thoughts on all sorts of topics, from the controversy surrounding Joe Rogan to why no one wants to see Busta Rhymes in a battle of Verzuz hits. Given his status as a veteranRead More →
The Hernando Sun covers high school sports throughout the school year and with the end of the high school basketball season not too long ago, I put together the Hernando Sun All-County teams for boys and girls. Every team that was covered in the county will be featured in theRead More →
New York is an undisputed hotbed of high school basketball, home to 33 players who played on the court in NBA games during the 2021-22 season, including Carmelo Anthony, Andre Drummond, Tobias Harris, Donovan Mitchell and Kemba Walker, among others. Empire State produced the No. 7 high school basketball teamRead More →