Hello again, friends and casual viewers, reading this to avoid the real work, and welcome to the very first Shot Takers of 2022. We were expecting this to be a very interesting men’s college basketball season full of contenders and of twists. So far it has delivered. The path toRead More →
Indiana_TreyGalloway_Overview_Nebraska The Tennessee women’s basketball team remained at No. 5 in this week’s AP poll while the Vols men’s team fell from No. 22 to No. 24 in the men’s poll. The Lady Vols are eight-game winners in a row and continued to roll this week with double-digit wins atRead More →
MCPHERSON — A double-overtime thriller and lopsided win set up Kansas Wesleyan’s doubleheader against McPherson on Saturday. The Coyote women needed 10 more minutes to defeat the Bulldogs, 95-84, while the Coyote men beat McPherson, 93-67 at the Sports Center. The Wesleyan women improved to 13-6, 9-5 in the KansasRead More →
Two teams from Mercy Mounthawk in Tralee and one from Pobailscoil Chorca Dhuibhne in Dingle will be in the National Basketball Arena in Tallaght next week in the hope of lifting the All-Ireland Schools Cup on the hard court. he Pinergy All-Ireland Schools Cup will take place at the NationalRead More →
TEWKSBURY — Before the start of the season, it was clearly evident that the boys’ basketball team at Tewksbury Memorial High School would take their pieces, because after all, the whole starting lineup was brand new and the returning players had a limited academic experience. In the first six games,Read More →
When the Vallejo, Bethel and St. Patrick-St. Vincent’s basketball teams are playing their next games, it may feel like a new season. The programs have been inactive since December due to the spread of the omicron variant. Some of the teams were healthy, but the West Contra Costa County SchoolRead More →
The McNeese State Health and Human Performance Complex was severely damaged by Hurricanes Laura and Delta in 2020. But repairs have been made and the men’s and women’s basketball teams will return to the facility, which will be renamed Saturday when the teams will host Houston Baptist. (Rick Hickman/American Press)Read More →
There is an unfortunate new reality for basketball teams in northern New Mexico at the start of 2022. That reality is life with COVID. We are only two weeks away from the start of 2022 and programs across the region have been forced to postpone or even cancel games dueRead More →
BROOKINGS – The South Dakota State men’s and women’s basketball teams play in Omaha tonight. The women are scheduled to face the Mavericks at 5 p.m. and the men will follow at 7:30 p.m. You can watch the games at omavs.com/watch. Women The Jackrabbit Women just suffered their first conferenceRead More →
St. Dominic’s Jessie Zimmerman (23) and Richmond’s Izzy Stewart (44) jump for the start of a women’s basketball game Thursday in Richmond. St. Dom’s lost the Class C South match 32-25. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal RICHMOND — Kiara Briand scored nine points and Richmond kept St. Dominic Academy scoreless in theRead More →
Photo file Brian Meneely and Aaron Barcot each have something to do as high school basketball season nears mid-term. Meneely saw his Kamiakin boys basketball team pull away in the second half on Tuesday night to win 70-49 at Richland in a showdown between two of the top teams inRead More →
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BETHEL, NC (WITN) – North Pitt women’s basketball is having a great season. 11-2 so far with many of those wins over top programs in the upper classes. Much of their success has been senior leader Aquarius Pettaway. We feature it in this week’s Pepsi Sports Spotlight. “My brother playedRead More →
ALBANY – To get things back on track after a period of years without Albany and Siena’s men’s teams meeting, Saints’ athletic director John D’Argenio said a three-way deal years to renew the Albany Cup men’s basketball rivalry was an arrangement both and Great Danes sporting director Mark Benson “feltRead More →
I realize it’s a crazy race. Even though I was trying to get that perfect list (which I didn’t), everyone weighs things differently. You can allocate weights in advance, do calculations, and drop the chips. But there are already many reviews that do. Heck, you could take several, aggregate themRead More →
It was the first full week of basketball in 2022. Here’s a look at how the top five men’s and women’s teams performed over that time frame. These are the teams that were placed in the top five in the WyoPreps Coaching and Media Survey on January 5, 2022. WeRead More →
Through: Josh rizzo Sunday January 9, 2022 | 11:01 am Amid another winter of uncertainty, the Penn Hills Sports Department is no stranger to changing schedules due to the pandemic. Due to an increase in the number of cases at the University of Edinburgh, the Tri-State Track Coaches Association’s firstRead More →
Two women’s basketball teams are unbeaten in the Summit League basketball game. Those two teams – the University of South Dakota and the State of South Dakota – meet at 1 p.m. on Saturday at the Sanford Coyote Sports Complex in Vermillion. The Coyotes and Jackrabbits are both 4-0 inRead More →
Aiken High School basketball fans are invited to a special ceremony in January honoring women’s teams from the past. Members of the Aiken High School women’s basketball teams between 1963 and 1976, along with former coach Johanna Gibbs, will meet on Tuesday, January 11. “Gibbs was a pioneer in introducingRead More →
As the South men’s basketball team hits the road for the Southwestern Athletic Conference’s new Florida swing, Jaguars coach Sean Woods hopes to keep his team poised. “We just have to do the same things that we did. We have to keep fighting,” Woods said of the road trip thatRead More →
The girls ‘and boys’ teams lost to Western Christian of Iowa on Tuesday night at the WHS Gym. On the girls’ side, their 76-63 loss was their third in a row and their fourth in their last five games, coming down to 6-4 this season. The boys faced a tougherRead More →
By Ryan Menzie Sports signal editor In the midst of the winter break, the Santa Clarita Valley sports teams aren’t slowing down as they continue to prepare for the Foothill League game before the second half of the season. Burroughs High School hosted a tournament starting Dec. 27 with fourRead More →
You’d think that a seventh-year girls’ basketball team that went undefeated in their first 20 games, not losing until Game 1 of the State Tournament, was pretty good, right? ? How about a eighth-grade team that won 17 straight games before ending their season with an overtime loss in theRead More →
Photo: wallpaper-house.com Basketball can be exceptionally competitive. Of course, professional basketball games don’t require a lot of chatter like traditional streetball does, it’s still a game where you have to do your best every game. With deference and notoriety on the line, you may not have the opportunity to goRead More →
WORTHINGTON — It’s the start of a brand new year, but Worthington High School’s basketball teams seem stuck in the doldrums. The girls’ and boys’ teams lost to Western Christian of Iowa on Tuesday night at the WHS gymnasium. For the girls, their 76-63 loss was their third in aRead More →
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TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — CSI basketball teams will be home for the first time in a month when Community Christian and Southern Nevada come to town this week. For the 13th-ranked men, the guys are enjoying a four-game winning streak, including three big wins at Texas. While in theRead More →
Each week, the Beaver County Times athletic staff will rank the top 10 boys and girls basketball teams in our coverage area. These rankings do not indicate the best team in the region. (Programs in the higher classifications will almost always have the upper hand over those in the lowerRead More →
Even before the opening of the holiday basketball tournaments this week, Albemarle varsity teams both played and won championships in a two-day tournament hosted by Anson County last week. women’s basketball The Bulldogs opened the tournament with a 45-41 win over Christ the King High School in Huntersville. Amari Baldwin,Read More →
By Catherine Garrett | [email protected] CCHS Women’s Basketball New head coach Craig Morris has been busy building the culture he’s been trying to establish at Corner Canyon since he was hired at the start of the summer. But that’s not the only thing he preaches; he believes his group toRead More →
Drake first revealed the first public photos of his son, Adonis, last year. It was late March 2020, where he also delivered a very passionate legend. Drake has since posted Adonis frequently, primarily on his Instagram Stories. He showed his son’s basketball skills and now shows even more progress. DrakeRead More →
The Friday Harbor girls and boys varsity basketball team lost conference games to Orcas Island High School on December 17. The girls arrived at 50-29 and the boys at 50-43. The men’s team lost again to the Bush School in a conference game on Dec. 21 at 51-49. Coach CollinRead More →
Miguel Joaquin Legaspi Artificio of Team Filo (left) and Lopez Aaron Absalon. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO SINGAPORE — Filipino teens played a leading role in competitive basketball’s comeback in the form of the Singapore Basketball Association (BAS) Skills Challenge which saw more than 190 participants in action at the Center basketball courtRead More →
“You’re not going to make me make too many predictions,” said Sullivan, “but our team was ready to play on Thursday and we are ready to play on Sunday.” The Dayton men resumed training on Monday, six days after a 69-60 victory over Southern at UD Arena, and trained againRead More →
On Monday, three local teams and one from out of town with a local connection claimed victory in the opening day of the Santa Barbara Holiday Classic men’s basketball tournament at JR Richards Gym in Santa Barbara High. Dos Pueblos started the local sweep with a 70-52 victory over SanRead More →
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The famous Harlem Globetotters stopped by the Resch Center on Sunday afternoon. Maybe it was fate that the Globetrotters started their 2021-2022 Spread Game Tour in Green Bay. After all, one of their stars is nicknamed “Cheese” Chisholm. “Hey Green Bay, come on Packers, andRead More →
Content of the article The Marauders are back on the field. Content of the article Last week, the senior basketball program at Memorial Composite High School (MCHS) kicked off its first regular season in two years. The senior boys are currently sitting 0–2, while the senior girls are up 2–0.Read More →
Special for the Malibu Times The Pepperdine Waves men’s basketball team will look to extend their winning streak on Saturday, while the Waves women’s team will look to dribble a win closer to a record .500. The Women’s 3-5 team will host Boise State at 1 p.m. at Firestone FieldhouseRead More →
The Highland girls play for the tournament championship on Thursday PHOTO: G. Michael Graham, Fort Thomas Matters. Senior Highlands point guard Zach Barth (left) sets up a play in a recent game. Both Highland basketball teams hit the road for the holidays and scored huge wins. Boys, Basketball: Highlands 76,Read More →
Eighteen Lancaster-Lebanon League men’s basketball teams are scheduled to participate in holiday tournaments or exhibition games during the week of December 27. Of these, six LL schools will host holiday tournaments. Six other LL programs will still be in action in non-league games. Lancaster Mennonite are the only inactive LLRead More →
Here’s the holiday schedule for LL League women’s basketball teams, including tournament and non-league games from December 27-30, with 23 of the league’s 25 teams taking part in tournaments. Cocalico is not in a holiday tournament; Lampeter-Strasburg have a non-league game scheduled for next week … MONDAY DEC. 27 BRANDYWINERead More →
RS Central did East Henderson no favors on Monday night. The Hilltoppers beat Hendersonville Friday night at Jim Pardue Gymnasium, 79-78. The Bearcats’ loss was their first regular season loss in nearly two years. Hendersonville didn’t like the taste of losing. On Monday, the Bearcats stormed in for 37 first-quarterRead More →
CONWAY — As the non-conference portion of their schedule draws to a close, the Carolina Coast men’s and women’s basketball teams prepare for Sun Belt conference play. The men will start the conference game with a home game against Louisiana-Monroe on Dec. 30, while the women will face Troy onRead More →
It has been nearly two years since the women’s high school basketball teams have played competitive games. The juniors then became seniors and they are hungry to end their high school careers on a winning note. Terry Fox’s Ravens have carried a chip on their shoulders for nearly two years.Read More →
Both Stillwater High basketball teams returned from the Enid Holiday Classic with trophies. The girls beat Enid to finish third in an eight-team group on Saturday. Then the boys did the same. The girls won 78-35 in their final match of the tournament, and the boys stormed the Plainsmen 56-39Read More →
UCLA basketball teams won’t be returning to the court anytime soon. The men’s basketball team had its Wednesday non-conference game against Cal Poly canceled on Saturday due to COVID-19 protocols within the Bruins program. This is the third straight game canceled for the No. 4 Bruins after games with AlabamaRead More →
The old coaching adage “control what you can control” has been used more in the past 18 months since the emergence of COVID-19. The slogan has become a way for athletes and coaches to stay sane over the past year and a half of tumult. But now that the basketballRead More →
Summerville and Berkeley split basketball games on December 15, with Green Wave winning the boys’ game and Lady Stages winning the girls’ game. Summerville picked up a 67-36 win at Moncks Corner. The Green Wave took a 14-4 lead and took a 41-18 lead into the half. Summerville extended theRead More →
Special for the Malibu Times The Pepperdine Waves men’s basketball team will look to extend their winning streak on Saturday, while the Waves women’s team will look to dribble a win closer to a record .500. The Women’s 3-5 team will host Boise State at 1 p.m. at Firestone FieldhouseRead More →
December 9, 2021 5:31 AM Posted: December 9, 2021 5:31 AM Update: December 9, 2021 8:05 AM SPOKANE, Washington – Need to work on your basketball skills? Or maybe you just want a good workout? Shoot 360 now has a Spokane location where you can do it all. Shoot 360Read More →
White had an agent pursuing basketball opportunities for him overseas. But with no desirable offers on the table, his agent instead sent him a casting call for the 2018 basketball movie “Uncle Drew,” starring NBA star Kyrie Irving, Durant’s teammate with the Brooklyn Nets. . White recalled over 500 peopleRead More →
Insider tip: Think positionless basketball. Can your tallest player come out and bounce well? Great! Put them in the center. A player who is a great leader and has ball handling skills? Try the playmaker. Positions on the basketball court have traditionally been determined by both a player’s skill andRead More →
Tay Martin looked at the ground and spotted evidence that he had planted at least one of his feet in bounds while catching the soccer ball. When Oklahoma State quarterback Spencer Sanders sent a deep, spiraling pass into Martin’s hands, Martin dug his left shoe into the pitch at JackRead More →
Derrick Rose’s son, PJ Rose, is a viral sensation. The youngster was recently recorded as he showed off his skills on the basketball court. Many are already comparing PJ to his father. The 9-year-old and his team competed in the Matteson Youth Basketball League near Chicago. PJ’s team won 2-0Read More →
The basketball players are coming all shapes and sizes. Some specialize in rating, some in rebounds, some in dribbling, some in assists, some in dunks, some in setting screens and some in jump shots. That being said, there are five basketball positions that traditionally accommodate certain skills. Before I breakRead More →
Emotions and tension are in full swing this week on The Bachelorette as the competition for Michelle’s heart begins to heat up. The class is in session this week on the Bachelorette. The first group date spent the day in class testing all kinds of skills. Jamie started his one-on-oneRead More →
It has been another busy week for City. In episode 385 … Ruben Dias and Riyad Mahrez tested their touch ahead of Saturday’s Premier League clash with Burnley with a match of football and tennis, with Bernardo Silva seated to judge the contest! But the Portuguese midfielder quickly rose fromRead More →
PABLO – Nine students from the Polson School District traveled to Salish Kootenai College in Pablo on October 15 to compete in a Special Olympics Montana basketball competition. The hour-long event took place at the Joe McDonald Health and Fitness Center, where athletes competed in three skill competitions: dribbling, passingRead More →
Adam sandlerThe actor’s skill with a basketball was presented in spectacular fashion this week after the actor shocked fans by attempting an unimaginable challenge. In a video shared on his Instagram account, the 55-year-old made his “Saturday Night” special by filming a snap from a balcony. The clip begins withRead More →
Former Greenfield-Central High School basketball stars Madison Wise and Katie Helgason are teaming up again. Wise, a 2017 Indiana All-Star, and Helgason are hosting a basketball skills camp on Saturday, Oct. 2, inside the Greenfield-Central High School court. Former Greenfield-Central stars Madison Wise and Katie Helgason are hosting a basketballRead More →
A dog is man’s best friend, but it turns out they can make great basketball teammates too. Don’t believe us? Well, a Corgi from Houston, Texas has won a lot of fans online due to her impressive talent for the sport. Six-year-old dog Lilo was taught to shoot hoops byRead More →
Split Second Basketball is partnering with the City of Delta this fall to establish a skills development program at the South Delta Recreation Center in Tsawwassen. The Split Second Train and Play program is for boys and girls ages 10-17 and offers weekly two-hour sessions to work on all aspectsRead More →
As we all know, Adam Sandler doesn’t wear basketball shorts all the time for no reason. The actor’s hoop skills are legendary and he is regularly spotted at pick-up matches. But how does he measure up to the pros? Thanks to a recent video, we have a better idea. SandlerRead More →
The Bronx’s new basketball school will have both girls ‘and boys’ teams, but will focus on the business side.Courtesy of Earl Monroe New Renaissance Basketball School BPromoting itself as the first specialized public high school “designed around the global game of basketball,” the Earl Monroe New Renaissance School of BasketballRead More →
What should I do to give my children an extra edge in life? This is a question that most parents would have asked themselves at one point or another in their parenting role. The answer is to provide children with as stimulating a life as possible to keep them firedRead More →
DECATUR – RJ Walker Jr. attended Wayne Dunning’s BASIC (Brothers and Sisters in Christ) basketball camp as a kid and his and Dunning’s family have always been close. So when Walker signed on to play basketball at the University of Idaho, a Division I school, it was obvious he wouldRead More →
Photo: Campers exercise during the Myah Taylor Elite Basketball Camp on Sunday at Hernando High School. (Bob Bakken / DeSoto County Sports) When you’re a three-time Gatorade Mississippi Basketball Player of the Year and you’re waiting to be the starting point guard for the Mississippi State Women’s Basketball Team again,Read More →
Basketball has been around for over a hundred years and has seen a slew of incredibly talented players come through the sport. Two of the greatest players fans have ever seen are Michael Jordan and LeBron James, both of whom have won multiple NBA championships and earned appearances in otherRead More →
Journalist’s archive photo The King County Boys and Girls Clubs branch of Mercer Island will welcome NBA star Jamal Crawford to town for a summer basketball skills camp from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. August 3-5. Campers will learn the basics of shooting, dribbling, passing, 1v1 and more. There willRead More →
Zaila Vanguard, the 14-year-old who was dubbed “America’s Spelling Sweetheart” on Jimmy Kimmel livemade an appearance to show off his spelling and basketball skills on Wednesday. The Harvey, Louisiana prodigy “has appeared in an advertisement with Stephen Curry and holds three Guinness World Records for dribbling multiple balls simultaneously,” Nola.comRead More →
UEFA Euro 2020: Paul Pogba shows off his basketball skills with his friends.©Instagram After being knocked out of the ongoing UEFA Euro 2020, French star Paul Pogba seems to be taking time off from football. The French midfielder took to social media to show off his basketball skills through aRead More →
AUBURN, Alabama–Jared harper, the point guard who played a key role in Auburn’s run to the Final Four of the 2019 NCAA basketball tournament, plays for the NBA New York Knicks these days, but when he has time to returning to Auburn, he notes that this is something he loves.Read More →
Through STEVE JACKSON America’s longstanding love affair with the iconic Globetrotter basketball began with the Savoy Big 5 in Chicago in 1926. A group of talented black ballplayers from the Chicago area showed off their incredible basketball skills to the fans who came to watch them play ball and haveRead More →
Basketball Jones camp takes over Maze Middle School for a week. The heatwave of the last week made will not prevent 85 young athletes from attending June 14-18 Jones basketball Hoop Camp at Maze Middle School, the second of 11 basketball camps the organization is running this summer. Returning ChaseRead More →
Denver Broncos coach Vic Fangio canceled the third practice of the mandatory minicamp on Thursday and replaced it with a field day. just like John Elway did it in 2019, Broncos general manager George Paton sat in the dunk tank during the field day. Shortly after telling the cameraman thatRead More →
The basketball season for local high schools goes through the cooler months of the year, but dozens of local teenage players stay in gear this time of year, traveling to the Aiken-Augusta area. for unofficial competition and the chance to improve without the pressure of the regular season. “We justRead More →
Operation UNITE will offer in-person Shoot Hoops Not Drugs basketball skills camps for youth in southern and eastern Kentucky on Monday, June 7 in Magoffin County and Thursday, June 10 in Boyd County . Former University of Kentucky point guard and four-time All-SEC varsity team member Jarrod Polson, who isRead More →
The international market for 6ft 6in soccer players is only marginally better than the Saudi Arabian snowplow market. So, Kobe Bryant chose the right profession by turning to basketball and a Hall of Fame career with the Los Angeles Lakers. That’s not to say, however, that Bryant didn’t improve playingRead More →
through Marcus K. Dowling 04/23/2021 Kane Brown’s upcoming ‘Blessed and Free’ tour may be country music’s most ambitious post-pandemic tour. On the tour, Brown visits the arenas of all 29 National Basketball Association franchises in North America between October 2021 and February 2022. Feeling comfortable on stage and on theRead More →
John Stamos was thrilled when he learned he could possibly star in a new series from producer David E. Kelley. “Am I playing a lawyer?” he remembers asking his manager. Since “The Practice”, “LA Law” and “Ally McBeal” were part of Kelley’s credits, it seemed like a good guess. No,Read More →
PROVO, Utah – In March, I posted about some of the best BYU football team hoops. Coaches and players gave good answers. The good news is that we now get a visual of how these guys hoop. BYU Football posted a funny social media video on its Twitter account highlightingRead More →
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AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ballogy Inc., the innovative software company revolutionizing the way youth and amateur athletes prepare for their sports, today announced the launch of the Ballogy™ Skills Assessment (BSA), a basketball shooting drill designed to assess a player’s shooting skills and assign a certified score based on an objective testingRead More →