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Tuesday night was a memorable night for the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. In an all-RMAC South Central Regional Finals, one school achieved a first, and true to its hashtag, it climbed the hills to do it. #3 Black Hills State 72, #4…

Big dreams and lofty goals propelled Max Zakheim and Bryant University onto the biggest stage in college basketball.Zakheim, a Bergenfield native and former Frisch School standout, will fit when No. 16 seed Bryant makes his first NCAA…

The top girls' and boys' basketball players from six Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association rankings were honored by being named the 2022 Mr. and Miss Basketball award winners. The awards ceremony took place on the floor of the…

Four years ago, 14-year-old Emoni Bates was projected as the next great basketball player. He was to be a generational talent and was hailed as "the next Kevin Durant".Between his eighth and ninth grades, Bates scored 43 points on Bronny…

He uses many different aliases: Shaq-Fu, The Big Diesel, Shaq Daddy, Big Fella, Shaqtus, The Big Shamrock, Kazaam (more on that in a sec), Superman.But there's one nickname that basketball legend and TV personality Shaquille O'Neal uses…

Senior Ithaca College men's basketball goaltender Skylar Sinon made history by becoming the 29th player in program history to score 1,000 career points. The guard hit the mark in the Bombers' 106-95 win over…

Josh Giddey is a stellar hooper who has been an absolute baller this season. In this article, however, we take a look at Josh Giddey's father, Warrick Giddey. That shouldn't come as too much of a surprise to fans watching the…

Adopt the debate.What is the biggest shot in the history of the Hingham High boys' basketball program?Hingham coach Bob Kniffen has a tough argument to beat.On Thursday, senior captain Curtis Murphy drained a 3-pointer at the buzzer to…

Like Michael Jordan before him, Dominic Thomas was kicked out of his high school basketball team. Jordan went on to play in North Carolina and for the Chicago Bulls, winning six NBA championships, five MVPs and becoming arguably the…

Harris' male basketball counterparts have become household names. She disappeared from public memory.Harris made it clear when we interviewed her for the documentary that she had no regrets about passing up the NBA opportunity presented to…

At any Mount Horeb Boys basketball game this season, there's the usual cast of characters.Coaches. Players. Referees. The student part. Parents. etcOn the Vikings bench, however, there are three conspicuously dressed…

Olympic gold medalist Benita Fitzgerald-Mosley visits Fitzgerald Elementary School The Fitzgerald Elementary School Girls' Basketball Club recently hosted Olympic Gold Medalist Benita Fitzgerald-Mosley. The Olympian spoke with the students…

NEW HAVEN — It's been nearly a quarter century since Charles Smith retired from the NBA, but he remains in touch with the sport.He works with former and current NBA players on their financial future. Smith helped create the NBPA…

SAN MARINO >> It had been so long since the San Marino men's basketball team had been so relevant, no one knew what to make of his impressive December resume. Well, you don't have to wonder anymore. San Marino cruised to a thrilling…

The opening of the Winter Olympics brings sportswashing to the forefront of the world stage. The Chinese government has devoted vast resources to the Games, hoping they will convey an open and attractive image of China and distract from…

DUDLEY – By the time he was around 5 years old, Ryan Brooks was ambidextrously dribbling and perfecting a two-step layup, all in the comfort of his own living room and with loving and expert instruction from his mother, the legend of Holy…

The pandemic has exacerbated a persistent decline in the number of American children who regularly play team sports, according to data from the Sports and Fitness Industry Association, but local league organizers say Maine children have…

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JUNCTION CITY -- It was a clean sweep for Junction City on Tuesday night, as the Tigers won both ends of a Sky-Em League boys-and-girls basketball doubleheader against Marist at Junction City High School.Both were important wins, but…

Anthony Davis is an American professional basketball player. He is a member of the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Davis has done well in basketball since his high school days. He plays the power…

WHEN JAMAICA discovered its first case of the COVID-19 Omicron variant on December 23, it sounded the alarm for Paulton Gordon, president of the Jamaica Basketball Association (JBA). Gordon is concerned that this will not…

SUN-GAZETTE FILE PHOTO The Loyalsock boys' basketball team pose with the PIAA class AAA trophy after winning the program's first-ever title in March. He was voted the Sun-Gazette Story of the Year.…

SMSU's independent file photo Dunwa Omot appears to be driving during her game against Minnesota Morris on November 29. MARSHALL - Basketball has…

SAINT-MARC - After a disappointing 16-game losing 2019-20 season, Cal State San Marcos men's basketball coach BJ Foster named Jayce McCain and Blake Seits captains in hopes of relaunching the 2020-21 season. .Never happened.The coronavirus…

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - You don't have to travel far to watch a professional basketball game anymore. The Charlottesville Gladiators are a new member of the American Basketball Association."The first professional team…

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Brookland-Cayce High School hosted the annual SC Basketball Coaches Association media day on Wednesday.The…

ATLANTA — An early stage basketball league with the goal of giving high school players an option other than college path has added Gatorade as its premier brand sponsor. Overtime Elite (OTE) announced the…

Pronunciation help: Arterio Morris is-TEAR-ee-oh AUSTIN, Texas - Two high school basketball personalities have signed national letters of intent to play basketball next season at the University of Texas head coach Chris Beard…

Here. We. Go. Mark your calendars; Tuesday's blue blood clash in the Big Apple promises to be spicy, full of top players, coaches and vibe.…

It's like having two conferences in one this year with the extended Western Athletic Conference.But coach Bryce Drew, in his second season leading Grand Canyon men's basketball with an all-new system, made sure he took it upon himself to…

This year's UConn No.24 men's basketball team (KenPom No.21) presents arguably their most talented front end since Hasheem Thabeet and Jeff Adrien patrolled the paint in 2009. But for As Adama Sanogo and his company carve out their…

Eli Pepper of Caldwell County is the basketball coach at West Kentucky Community and Technical College…

BYU freshman goalie Nate Hansen dribbles the ball during the Blue-and-White game at the Marriott Center on Friday, October 29, 2021. (Photo courtesy BYU)…

Their names may be forgotten or their accomplishments taken for granted, but women's basketball in the…

Not being the type to show emotion, Brandon Miller couldn't help but smile.Seconds after announcing his commitment to basketball in Alabama, Cane Ridge senior forward took off his black hoodie revealing a T-shirt with the Alabama logo on…

Team: Ohio state BuckeyesSite: Columbus, OhioConference: Big TenThe Head Coach: Chris Holtmann (four seasons, 87-44)2020-2021 review: 21-10 total, 12-8 B1G Best returning players: 6 feet 7 inches, F, EJ Liddell (16.2 ppg, 6.7 rpg, 1.1…

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HERKIMER, NY - There's a new team to cheer on in town as the Herkimer Originals prepare for their inaugural season, which begins…

GAMBLING New Jersey's sports betting industry became the first in the United States to receive over $ 1 billion in bets in a single month, in September, as the football season sent more players to sports books and, above all, to their…

Most of the fantasy basketball drafts are either over or imminent, with the NBA season set to begin on Tuesday. As a general rule, draft participants prefer to wait until the last possible moment to make their selections in the event of…

UNC head football coach Mack Brown spoke for all the athletes when he said attending college was a "40-year decision." The message…

Local journalism requires local journalists. Each week for the next few months, we will be highlighting the Beacon staff members who serve our community. Here's how you can support the work we do.Meet Michael BeavenPosition: Sports…

Prior to the Herbstfest Little Miss pageant, Elizabeth Van Kersen and Margaret Houchin led the contestants in a dance from a perch in the stands. Van Kersen, who is the daughter of contest director Irene Van Kersen, taught dance to…

AMES - When Iowa State women's basketball coach Bill Fennelly learned that Lexi Donarski was named last season's Big 12 Freshman of the Year, he brought the goalie into his office.Fennelly wanted to congratulate her first. But he also…

Luka Donjic vs. Marcus Smart of the Boston Celtics in MarchCreate Getty Images Luka Donjic, a brilliant 22-year-old playmaker from Slovenia, single-handedly cradles the favorite Los Angeles Clippers. Joel…

LOUDONVILLE - After an offseason of change, there are understandably questions about what to expect from Siena's men's basketball schedule this coming season. Saints head coach Carmen Maciariello gave his answer on Monday, shortly before…

The Rutgers basketball schedule added a close end to its Class of 2022 roster.You read correctly.Antwone Woolfolk, a two-sports star from Ohio who is probably better known for soccer than hoops, signed up with the Scarlet Knights for this…

African Basketball League (BALL), New Fortress Energy (NASDAQ: NFE, a global energy infrastructure company founded to help accelerate the global transition to clean energy) and Trees for the Future (an international nonprofit focused on…

CYPRESS --- While playing Brazilian jiu-jitsu in Korea, Gabe Muoneke, then 28-year-old veteran professional basketball player 6-foot-7 and weighing 250 pounds, kept getting shot down. Muoneke was physically outnumbered by a man half his…

In the first of its kind, the Morse High School men's basketball team faced officers from the Southeast Division of the San Diego Police Department in the high school gymnasium on Saturday afternoon. The game is the result of…

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Elizabeth MB BassAs we move into October and fall sets in, many of us spend our Saturdays and Sundays watching our favorite teams compete on the grill. But October brings another special sporting season in Oklahoma - basketball.When NBA…

It turns out that Mehryn Kraker wasn't ready to stop playing basketball.That's what the former University of Wisconsin-Green Bay star achieved after his stint with the Wisconsin Glo in the Global Women's Basketball Association this…

Former North Carolina big man Kennedy Meeks will continue his overseas career in Europe after signing a one-year contract with France's Cholet Basket, the team said on Wednesday. The move comes after Meeks spent last season…

Tyler Smith is 16 years old, 6-foot-9, and has the kind of basketball skills that varsity coaches turn green. But the Houston-area athlete gave up his future NCAA eligibility - and his final two years of high school. Instead, he turns…

History links CEDARVILLE, Ohio - Former All-American…

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YOUNGSTOWN - Mr. Michael Earl Brown, 63, affectionately known as Mike, made the transition to his heavenly home on Thursday, September 16, 2021.Michael Earl Brown was born May 13, 1958 in Youngstown, son of Booker T. and Margaret Elizabeth…

If you're an avid Ridiculous Upside reader, you probably know what the 247Sports Composite Rankings are and how they've been more or less reliable in predicting where players are picked in the various NBA Drafts and how they've…

Fraser Valley bandits move from Abbotsford to Langley. The Canadian Elite Basketball League team made the announcement at a press conference in Langley on Thursday, September 23. The team's new home will now be the Langley Events…

Retired NBA All-Star Jermaine O'Neal drops the price of his South Lake, Texas mansion by $ 2 million. The property is now valued at $ 9.9 million. The mansion was built in 2012. The South Carolina native attempted to sell his property…

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In some ways, the trajectory of Gary Bell Jr.'s tenure with Gonzaga's coaching staff mirrored his time as a player with the Bulldogs. In the same way that Bell's responsibilities and impact on the pitch have increased…

When Carmelo Anthony entered the NBA in 2003 with the Denver Nuggets, he immediately became one of the league's biggest stars. The No.3 overall pick that year proved he was a deadly scorer from the start and showed the world why…

For most of the 2020-21 season, the Golden State Warriors have hovered around a .500 record. It wasn't until the last 20 or so games that the team finally started showing some consistency as they chased one of the last places in the…

“I'm just deeply rooted in the community,” Akers said. "I think that's the only way to do it."Atlantic City has a population of 38,000, while Trenton has a population of 83,400, home to the Trenton…

T Raw, real, ridiculously steamy, Vernon Maxwell is one of the most colorful characters in Rockets history.He is also one of the most talented players on the organization's all-time roster. Twenty years after retiring!-->…

FLINT, MI - Basketball is synonymous with Flint. It's a rich fabric sewn into the city's history, producing high school stars, college phenomena, and a number of athletes who play regularly in the NBA and WNBA.Linnell Jones-McKenney grew…

Men's basketball officials are required for the next basketball season. Classes for those interested, women and men, can register and attend classes to be held at Notre Dame High School, Burrstone Road, Utica, starting Monday, September…

As we continue our journey through the quarter-century of assistant coaches to San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich, today we discuss Don Newman. Newman was originally drafted in 1980 by the Boston Celtics, but was deleted two…

COVINGTON, Ga - The Newton High School football team weren't the only ones to pick up a victory over a city rival on Friday. The Lady Rams defeated the Alcovy Lady Tigers on the softball field 7-1. It was the first clash between the two…

History links DEKALB, Illinois - University of Northern Illinois Men's Basketball Head Coach Rashon Burno finalized his first staff as…

Lakers legend Shaquille O'Neal calls out LeBron James and Bronny, Dwyane Wade and Zaire, challenges them in 2v2 in a father-son duo Being a celebrity is not easy. We are always in the spotlight, every step we take, every…

The Little Tokyo gymnasium crowd roared as the basketball player, his team dropping a dozen points, dodged a defender, turned and hit a fading shot. Despite the dynamism, the Sunday night contest in June was mostly one-sided, with a final…

The 2021 Dallas Summer League Mavericks weren't the greatest show on Earth. They didn't have much lottery talent (or none, really). Their best player, Josh Green, didn't end up playing because he just returned from the Olympics (even…

Blake Horvath had never really performed in front of a large crowd on a Friday night. Hilliard's senior Darby played as a sophomore in 2019, but there's a difference between occasional second-year contributions and being the starting…

Nico Mannion had a great performance for the Italian national basketball team at the Olympics, leaving many Golden State Warriors fans wondering if he could have a bigger impact next season. Unfortunately for Warriors fans, these…

Ypsi Prep forward Emoni Bates Michigan State BasketballTo understand Emoni Bates and his journey, you have to go back in time to the end of June of last year. In a nationwide announcement on June 29, 2020 on ESPN, Bates surprised more…

He had the distinctive profile of the bird that gave him his nickname and a Wildcat spirit like no other, but everyone who knew Dave "Hawk" Fisher remembers a guy with a heart of gold.The Gardner Wildcat Athletic Hall of Fame, 63, died…

Before five stars in the state Brandon miller announced the eight best options of his recruiting Thursday at midnight. Tennessee basketball was one of six college programs to make the selection, alongside the NBA G League and…

Tyler Lydon competed in the Basketball Tournament this summer, an open-ended knockout event with a million dollar prize awarded to the winning team.Along with a handful of former Syracuse University players, Lydon and his "Boeheim's Army"…

COLUMBUS (WCMH) - On May 5 of this year, a driver struck someone along the exit ramp of I-70 westbound to Hamilton Road in Columbus. The next day everyone learned that the victim was playing for a local semi-professional…

History links NEW YORK - Columbia Men's Basketball Head Coach Jim Engles added five newcomers to the roster for the 2021-22 campaign. The…

The Rotterdam, New York native graduated from high school a year earlier to join the Hawkeyes in 2021-22.Joseph Cress / Iowa City Press-CitIowa center Riley Mulvey speaks to reporters during a Hawkeyes men's basketball summer press…

Nike's Elite Youth Basketball League (EYBL) on the AAU Tour heads to the climax of their 2021 Peach Jam tournament in North Augusta, SC, and a range of four-star basketball prospects from Syracuse will compete for the title.Normally the…

Mike Cawood July 20, 2021 FAYETTEVILLE - Razorback All-American and former NBA first-round pick Ronnie Brewer and former Arkansas…

The Chronicle spoke to former Duke men's basketball player and 2010 National Champion Andre Dawkins to ask some questions about his playing career, new head coach Jon Scheyer and head coach Mike…

SCRANTON, Pa .-- The Eastern Basketball League began the year after WWII ended and lasted 25 years, until it rebounded in 1970 as the EBA. The teams consisted of a road map of our region: Sunbury, Allentown,…

HELLO AND WELCOME TO DAY 2 OF THE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT! Did everyone enjoy day 1? Hope you did. Actually, I'm writing this Thursday juuuuust in case Friday gets a bit too much of something and I don't have time to write it down.…

item St. Thomas Academy has hired former Minneapolis North star Khalid El-Amin to be their next men's basketball coach. ((credit: St. Thomas Academy)) MINNEAPOLIS - St. Thomas Academy announced Thursday that it has a new men's…

Syracuse, NY - After seven years, Scoop Jardine will make a basketball comeback in this year's basketball tournament.Jardine, the former Syracuse University goalie, plays for the NG Saints, a team made up mostly of players who attended…

Junior high school basketball player Jalen Lewis struck a lucrative deal that only a few can imagine. The 16-year-old apparently became the youngest basketball player to ever sign a million dollar contract with a new sports league known…

Jalen Lewis, a rising star of Bishop O'Dowd of Oakland and one of the top-class prep basketball prospects of the 2023 class, will give up his final two years of high school and become one of the first players to signing with a new league…

Click here to listen to this article! PHOTO SUBMITTED Dan Lewis influenced many lives as a football and basketball coach at AL Martin High School from 1965 to 1971.…

The National Basketball Association's world called Alan Iverson the ANSWER for his famous Reebok shoes; but more importantly during times of crisis in tight basketball games, he was the clutch RESPONSE for the Philadelphia 76ers. AnLocal…

NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WKRN) - From producing hip-hop hits to owning his own basketball league, Percy Miller aka “Master P” has done it all and knows how to make money. Now he's passing that…

Men's basketball UConn landed a big rookie. One of his biggest ever, in fact.Donovan Clingan, a 7-foot-1,…

BIG RAPIDS - Exactly 20 years ago, Gordy Allers Sr. was inducted into the Mecosta County Sports Hall of Fame.Twenty years later, in 2021, his son Gordy Allers Jr. will enter the same room. Allers will be inducted, along with Dave…

In the spring of 1969, I was 14 and there was a copy of Life magazine lying around the living room. If you are not a senior, let me explain that Life magazine was an oversized, photographic-rich magazine used to stretch out in millions of…

STORRS - Rahsool Diggins had a somewhat difficult start to his career with UConn's men's basketball…

Social media stardom unexpectedly arrived at Haley and Hanna Caviinder. A way to pass the time during the pandemic now has the twin Fresno State basketball stars positioned to be among the most successful college athlete entrepreneurs as…

BROCKTON - More than 350 Brockton residents gathered at South Middle School for 508 Sundays, a basketball event hosted by Nisre Zouzoua, a Brockton native and professional basketball player in France. “I created this…

NORFOLK, Va. (ODUSports.com) - Old Dominion men's basketball head coach Jeff Jones has announced the addition of CJ Keyser (Baltimore, Md.) Transfer to the Monarchs roster. Keyser, a 6-3, 190-pound goalie, played his first two seasons at…

SEOUL, June 29 (Yonhap) - South Korea will seek to advance to their first Olympic men's basketball tournament in 25 years against two favorite opponents this week. South Korea will face Venezuela to open the FIBA…