NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) – The New Orleans men’s basketball program began its New Years celebrations hours earlier as the Privateers beat Belhaven by 94-54 in a non-conference competition at UNO Lakefront Arena on Friday after- midday. THE BASICSFINAL SCORE: New Orleans – 94, Belhaven – 54SITE: UNO Lakefront Arena – New Orleans, LouisianaFILES: New Orleans […]
Month: December 2021
Men’s basketball rings in the new year with victory over Belhaven
Next game: vs. McNeese 01/06/2022 | 1:30 p.m. ESPN + ICNE NASH 106.1 FM NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans men’s basketball program began its New Years celebrations hours earlier as the Privateers beat Belhaven by 94-54 in a non-conference competition at UNO Lakefront Arena on Friday after- midday. THE BASICS FINAL SCORE: New Orleans […]
Men’s basketball rings in the new year on Saturday afternoon against Green Bay
History links DAYTON – The Wright State men’s basketball team returns the schedule to 2022 on Saturday afternoon as the Raiders host Green Bay at the Nutter Center. Wright State has won three straight games after an 80-75 victory Thursday night over Milwaukee, while Green Bay comes to town after losing its last five games […]
New Years Women’s Basketball Rings Against Belmont
History links East Illinois (6-6, 1-0 OVC) vs. Belmont (5-5, 1-0 OVC)January 1 at 1 p.m. (First intermediate pitch at Lantz Arena)Charleston, Illinois. Live statistics Watch live Radio: Hit Mix 88.9 FM Media Guide (PDF) Game Notes (PDF) Panthers clash with Belmont in OVC opener at homeEastern Illinois heralds the new year with their first […]
Mayor of Pateros closes basketball courts amid increase in COVID-19 cases – Manila Bulletin
The mayor of Pateros, Miguel “Ike” Ponce III, temporarily closed basketball courts from December 31 as he expressed concern over the sudden increase in the number of new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID -19) in the municipality. Ponce held an emergency meeting on New Years Eve with barangay captains and Pateros police to discuss the […]
Mission College basketball players show courage on and off the court
Recently, the Mission Saints women’s college basketball team played a home game against Harbor College in Southern California. Molly Erezo, a Mission Saint, scored 15 points in the win, including a midfield buzzer shot. Her teammate, Dulce Jacobo, clocked a record 13 blocked shots. Both women expressed respect for their coach, Corey Cafferata, a former […]
Securing the future: how can professional basketball players protect their assets?
Photo: amazon.com Newspapers are often filled with catchy headlines about the sky-high salaries and exaggerated spending habits of professional athletes. A study by Personal Capital discovered that many basketball players spend a lot of money buying high-value clothes and cars. With an average spend of $ 42,500 per month, that’s half a million US dollars […]
Crestmont Park basketball courts in Abington are undergoing renovations
ABINGTON, PA – The basketball courts at Crestmont Park have undergone a complete makeover, the space has been improved since it fell into disrepair after years of heavy and frequent use. The township posted a social media video on Tuesday showing before and after footage of basketball courts inside Crestmont Park, which is a 19.4-acre […]
Ohio’s Best Female High School Basketball Players: Meet The State’s Best Little Forwards – High School Sports News, Scores, Videos, Rankings
By Ryan Isley | Photos of Gabe Haferman Over the next several weeks, we’ll be taking a job-by-job review of some of Ohio’s top high school girls basketball players. Our first list focused on the playmakers, then the shooting goalies, and now it’s the turn of the small forwards. There are hundreds of outstanding female […]
Filipino basketball players abroad thrive in 2021
WITH the slow opening of the globe, the Filipinos were quick to seize the opportunity to show off their talent as the world began to fully understand just how capable our ballers are.Japan was the first frontier and Thirdy Ravena was the pioneer. Filipino basketball players abroad His outstanding performance for the San-En NeoPhoenix last […]
Four Michigan State Basketball Players To Miss High Point Game With COVID-19
Tom Izzo’s Michigan State basketball team will be shorthanded in their final non-conference game of the season on Wednesday when High Point travels to Breslin Center. Several players tested positive for COVID-19 upon their return to East Lansing after the Christmas holidays, Izzo said on Tuesday. Starters Marcus Bingham Jr. and Max Christie, as well […]
Rutgers basketball players spent Christmas in COVID quarantine
It wasn’t a merry Christmas for some members of the Rutgers men’s basketball program. Head coach Steve Pikiell said several of his players spent the holidays in quarantine in their dorms due to COVID protocols, raising concerns about their mental health as the Scarlet Knights attempted to return to the pitch after a game canceled […]
The Best High School Basketball Players In Ohio: Meet The State’s Top Playmakers – High School Sports News, Scores, Videos, Rankings
By Ryan Isley Over the next few weeks, we’ll be taking a post-post review of some of Ohio’s top high school basketball players. We started with the goalkeepers, and now we’re going to focus on the point guard. There are hundreds of notable male basketball players in Ohio, and these lists don’t claim to be […]
For Karachi basketball players, the future holds little hope – Newspaper
KARACHI: They idolize NBA players, knowing full well that reaching that level would be beyond them. Even beyond future generations of basketball players raised in Karachi. But they keep playing and in the 16th edition of the week-long Quaid-e-Azam Gold Cup here at Aram Bagh Court there was a flurry of action with no less […]
Talented basketball players don’t have to play in college anymore. Just look at these three Milwaukee products.
Michael Foster Jr. became a highly recruited basketball player during his first and second seasons in Milwaukee Washington. Michael Foster Jr. seemed to be on the traditional path that most talented basketball players have taken in trying to reach the NBA. When he was an early talented freshman at Milwaukee Washington High School in 2017, […]
Auburn basketball players overcame simultaneous injuries
ROCKFORD – Rob Chaney blew his left knee the summer before his second season. A year later, the Auburn basketball player tore his left ACL again, ending his junior season after 2.5 games. “My heart broke for him,” Auburn coach Bryan Ott said. “The kid lives for basketball and let’s go. It was tragic for […]
Busline League basketball players involved in fast-paced on-court entertainment – Knox County VillageSoup
A slew of Busline League college basketball and student-athlete teams looked to cash in a few more wins ahead of the holidays, and some made it to the courts on Monday, December 20. The Busline League is made up of: Appleton Village School, Boothbay Region Elementary School, Bristol Consolidated School, Camden-Rockport Middle School, Edna Drinkwater […]
SFA basketball players give back to children during Christmas holidays
NACOGDOCHES, Texas (KTRE) – With the announcement of two game cancellations just days apart, the SFA men’s basketball team hasn’t let a tough start to the Christmas holidays hamper a tradition they the program has been going on for several years. Earlier this week, the team shopped for several hours at Nacogdoches Walmart for the […]
Ohio’s Best Female High School Basketball Players: Meet The State’s Best Shooting Guards – High School Sports News, Scores, Videos, Rankings
By Ryan Isley Over the next several weeks, we’ll be taking a job-by-job review of some of Ohio’s top high school girls basketball players. Our first list focused on the point guard, and now we move on to the shooting goaltenders. There are hundreds of outstanding female basketball players in Ohio, and these lists don’t […]
Update on Kansas Jayhawks Basketball Players in New Schools
Kansas goalie Tristan Enaruna walks past Iowa State goalie Jalen Coleman-Lands, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game on Saturday, Feb.13, 2021, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo / Charlie Neibergall) Charlie neibergall PA The Kansas men’s basketball team had five eligible players who left the program through the transfer portal last […]
COVID fears won’t stop Arizona Wildcats men’s basketball players from returning home for vacation
Arizona flew to Knoxville as a team on Tuesday, but after losing at Tennessee, the Wildcats scatter in all directions for the holidays, taking advantage of an NCAA loophole tied to pre-Christmas travel. The NCAA allows schools to pay for student-athletes to travel home for a minimum 3-day vacation period, as long as they run […]
Dawson and Suman among Westmoreland basketball players recover from injury
Through: Bill Beckner Jr. Wednesday 22 December 2021 | 6:41 p.m. Chaz Palla | Tribune-Review Maura Suman of Penn-Trafford is dirty by Asia Harper of Sto-Rox on Friday, December 11, 2020 at Penn Trafford High School. Jenna Dawson takes to the basketball court with a giant piece of combat armor on her left leg, a […]
Some Purnell Swett and St. Pauls basketball players quarantined after positive official tests
December 18, 2021 PEMBROKE – The Lumberton boys’ basketball team lost their first game of the season in the Robeson County shootout semifinal on Friday against St. Pauls. On Saturday, the Pirates rebounded quickly. Lumberton scored the game’s first 11 points and took a 20-point lead in just seven minutes in a 68-30 victory over […]
Championship football momentum takes Foxcroft basketball players to an unbeaten start
The Foxcroft Academy football team left the artificial turf at Cameron Stadium in Bangor just a month ago as the undefeated and newly crowned State Class D football champion. Eight of those players have since shifted their athletic focus back to basketball, and they still haven’t lost. Foxcroft, looking for its first winning regular season […]
Five amazing properties with basketball courts for sale – Chicago Magazine
The Bulls are back! I lived through the Michael Jordan era of the Chicago Bulls when they won six championships between 1991 and 1998, so it’s hard to believe the Bulls are currently one of the best teams in all of the NBA. If you’re a longtime fan, it was a dark time for a […]
18 Grand Taunton basketball players to watch
TAUNTON – The basketball season is underway again in Grand Taunton, as area teams vie for a chance to fame and that famous March trip to TD Garden. For the local women’s teams, it’s a much-anticipated return to the court, especially for a school that hasn’t played since 2020, and these girls are ready to […]
Local Basketball Players Give Back to the Community with Christmas Camp
APACHE, Okla. (KSWO) – College and professional basketball players and coaches are hosting a Christmas Camp in Apache to help local kids learn new skills and stay active while on vacation. This was the first Christmas camp organized by the group which simply wants to give back to the children of its community. “It keeps […]
St. Amant High community rallies around basketball players after serious accident
ST. AMANT, Louisiana (WAFB) – The community of St. Amant High is rallying around two of their own. After Colby and Jah’leel got stuck in a bad wreck on Hwy 941 Monday night on their way home from basketball practice. “When I opened my eyes I thought it would be a lot worse than it […]
Chico State Coach Greg Clink Urges High School Basketball Players To Be ‘Great Teammates’ At Panther Showdown – Chico Enterprise-Record
CHICO – In most high school basketball tournaments, players are given selections for all tournaments, but at Chico High’s Panther Showdown, teams are given a Heart and Hustle award after each game. Panthers head coach Abraham Simmons presents each team’s coach with a t-shirt to give to a player who embodies the best teammate. A […]
Here are the 10 best female basketball players in Beaver Valley
The high school basketball season is underway and like most years there are many talented people competing against each other every week on the hardwoods of the Beaver Valley. While there are dozens of qualified players to watch out for, the Beaver County Times athletic team ranked the top 10 female basketball players at the […]
Oxford basketball players have a blast in their first game since the mass shooting
LAPEER, MI – Things may never return to normal for students at Oxford High School after the horrific mass shooting two weeks ago that left four dead and seven injured. But for 32 minutes on Tuesday night, the women’s basketball team had a certain sense of normalcy playing their first game of the season. No […]
Scott Rabalais: Football-mad LSU rediscovers success on the basketball courts | USL
As the Kentucky Wildcats experienced the rare and exhilarating rush to hammer LSU’s football jam in October, some of their Commonwealth Stadium fans picked a friend of mine from the stands in his LSU gear. As the UK fans listened to my friend, he stopped them in their tracks saying, “Just wait for basketball season.” […]
LSU Basketball Players Become ‘Confident’ Shooters Under Kim Mulkey | LSU
LSU’s women’s basketball program is in the midst of a turnaround under coach Kim Mulkey, especially when it comes to shooting. A team at the bottom of the SEC in field goal and 3-point shooting percentage in recent seasons is showing up in national stats this year. The Tigers are 21st in shooting percentage and […]
Former Godwin Heights basketball players reunite at WMU
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) – Two former Godwin Heights basketball players are playing together on the court again. Markeese Hastings and Lamar Norman were a dynamic duo when they performed together in Godwin Heights before going their separate ways. Now they’re back together, playing for Western Michigan University. “Our chemistry is crazy, it’s always been crazy,” […]
Five Central Mass men’s basketball players. that will have an impact this season
The men’s basketball season is underway at Central Mass. Here are some players to watch out for. Cam Boucher, Northbridge Boucher entered the starting lineup as a rookie due to injury and solidified his place while setting the school’s single-season scoring record for ninth-graders as the Rams secured a 19-4 record. Since then, he has […]
Mizzou’s basketball players in the first game at Allen Fieldhouse
Ku’s Jalen Wilson, left, rebounded against MU’s Trevon Brazile in the second half of Saturday’s game at Allen Fieldhouse. KU defeated Missouri, 102-65. Rich suggestion [email protected] LAURENT The Missouri men’s basketball suffered a 102-65 loss to No.8 Kansas on Saturday, marking the third-worst loss on the program in the 269th meeting between the two rivals. […]
The best south coast male basketball players to watch in 2021-2022
All nine South Coast schools – Apponequet, Bishop Stang, Dartmouth, Fairhaven, GNB Voc-Tech, New Bedford, Old Colony, Old Rochester and Wareham – are participating in men’s basketball this winter. Here’s a look at the 25 players who are expected to impact SouthCoast basketball courts in the 2021-22 season: JACKSON GAGNIER, JOSHUA KELLER AND NATHAN LEVESQUE, […]
SouthCoast’s best female basketball players to watch in 2021-2022
All nine schools on the South Coast – Apponequet, Bishop Stang, Dartmouth, Fairhaven, GNB Voc-Tech, New Bedford, Old Colony, Old Rochester and Wareham – are participating in women’s basketball this winter. Here’s a look at the 22 players who are expected to impact South Coast Basketball Courts in the 2021-22 season: EMMA MARRA, RILEY LEVRAULT […]
16 Greater Gardner High School basketball players to watch
With pre-season training for the high school winter sports season In progress, TGN’s sports department has compiled a list of female basketball players who will make an impact for their respective teams this winter. Sports in high school: 16 Greater Gardner High School basketball players to watch this winter Krista Bitez, Gardner High School The […]
Gadag public schools will soon have football pitches, basketball courts in sports infrastructure makeover – Edexlive
Representative image (Photo: Express) Soon, children studying in public schools in Gadag district will be able to play games of their choice and interests, as Zilla Panchayat officials have decided to develop these playgrounds into more successful playgrounds. . The grounds will have an athletics track, soccer field, basketball court and other necessary sports equipment […]
Burlington top 12 female high school basketball players in Iowa 2021-22
Last year, the West Burlington High School girls’ basketball team made their first state tournament appearance since 1977, an incredible accomplishment in a season plagued by cancellations, postponements and disruption from COVID-19. This year, Notre Dame is off to a quick start, having won its first five games despite the loss of head coach Jim […]
PCA basketball players win scholarships, Terra Ceia sweeps Hobgood – Washington Daily News
The boys from Pungo Christian Academy finished second in the Doug Cobbs scholarship tournament last weekend at Ridgecroft School in Ahoskie. Southampton Academy, Northeast Academy, Lawrence Academy, Halifax Academy and Albemarle School competed with the Raiders and the host school in the tournament that honors former Ridgecroft athletic director and coach Doug Cobbs. Each school […]
Westford Girls’ Basketball Courts Return – Lowell Sun
WESTFORD – The message was pretty clear, “We’re back, baby! On Friday afternoon, those words came from three veteran players of the Westford Academy women’s basketball team, Carly Davey, Abby Chambers and Kate Barnes. Like the rest of their teammates, they were on the gym floor, working out exercises with sweat streaming down their faces. […]
Plymouth basketball players start their college journey
There’s nothing quite like having a little piece of home away from home when you’re not in college. Plymouth-born Teja Andrews, Kylee Grassi and Caroline Tripp resumed Tuesday night when Andrews’ UMass Dartmouth Corsairs women’s college basketball team hosted Grassi and Tripp’s Bridgewater State University team. The Corsairs moved away in the fourth quarter to […]
Grand Forks Herald, North Dakota area 10 best basketball players to watch – Grand Forks Herald
The Herald has selected 10 players from our coverage area to watch in North Dakota high school basketball this season. Hatton-Northwood’s Kelby Azure throws a shot as Cavalier’s Colby Thorlakson defends in the Region 2 Boys Class B semi-final match on Tuesday at the Betty Engelstad Arena. Photo by Eric Hylden / Grand Forks Herald […]
Grand Forks Herald, North Dakota Area Top 10 Basketball Players To Watch
The Herald has selected 10 players from our coverage area to watch in North Dakota high school basketball this season. Hatton-Northwood’s Kelby Azure throws a shot as Cavalier’s Colby Thorlakson defends in the Region 2 Boys Class B semi-final match on Tuesday at the Betty Engelstad Arena. Photo by Eric Hylden / Grand Forks Herald […]
Woods Evolution Academy guides the city’s up-and-coming basketball players
EVANSVILLE – Ivan Woods is experiencing the ups and downs of recruiting: His son, Deivion, is considered one of the nation’s top 12-year-old basketball players. So he started the Woods Evolution Academy, in part because Scouting starts at such a young age. Deivion, a sixth-grader at Perry Heights Middle School, is considered one of the […]
LeBron James: “Zero Sense” For High School Basketball Players To Have Face Masks Under The Chin
LeBron James is arguably one of the top three basketball players of all time and has one of the smartest basketball IQs of anyone who has ever set foot on the floor. Something puzzled the Los Angeles Lakers superstar on Thursday night as he prepared to return to NBA action following a COVID alert. He […]
Girls’ tennis and basketball courts to be created in Aram Bagh, Commissioner Karachi says
LAHORE – Commissioner Karachi Iqbal Memon announced the upcoming construction of girls’ tennis and basketball courts in Aram Bagh, which will help the players to prepare well for their national and international events. According to KBBA President Ghulam Muhammad Khan, the commissioner said this during a visit to Aram Bagh, where he attended the quarterfinals […]
10 basketball players who have become actors
Athletes have repeatedly tried other activities outside of sport. By far the most popular choice is acting. One of the most successful transformations from athlete to actor is WWE Superstar Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson. Johnson began his acting career playing his father in an appearance on This spectacle of the 70s, before joining the Fast […]