Dean Smith was fuming. This North Carolina team he was coaching was supposed to be better than this. Playing in Los Angeles at the Bruin Classic, the Tar Heels gave up open shot after open shot and lost to Minnesota, 76–60. ACC play was opening in barely a week, and […]
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SEC Basketball Power Rankings: Razorbacks claim top spot
Is there a clear cut No. 1 in the SEC right now? I mean, we can look at the standings and see Auburn at the top. If you watch the Tigers, however, you’ll notice that they are arguably playing their worst basketball of the season (all things considered, Auburn’s “worst […]
Carlson moves into Girls Basketball District semifinals
Woodhaven handed Gibraltar Carlson’s girls basketball team it’s first Downriver League loss of the season just a few days ago. The Marauders hated to have their perfect season ruined, but coach Kristin Fabrizio said at the time that it might be a blessing in disguise. She knew what she was […]
Feb. 26 District Basketball Scores
The Class 1-3 districts will be crowning district champions today while the the Class 4-6 district tournaments get underway. Follow along with all of the scores and brackets below. FEB. 25 DISTRICT BASKETBALL SCORES, RECAPS, VIDEOS & PHOTOS – CLICK HERE Class 5 District 5: CLICK FOR BRACKETGlendale 67, Union […]
Athletes Unlimited: New Pro Sports Model Visited Las Vegas For Women’s Basketball For Five Weeks
By Alan Snel of LVSportsBiz.com For virtually five weeks in Las Vegas, women’s professional basketball gamers have competed. No, not the WNBA Aces. It’s a novel pro sports product known as Athletes Unlimited produced by close friends and co-founders Jon Patricof and Jonathan Soros, son of billionaire George Soros. As […]
What to watch for in WPIAL sports for Feb. 23, 2022: Basketball quarterfinals begin
By: Don Rebel Wednesday, February 23, 2022 | 11:57 AM Christopher Horner | Tribune-Assessment Lincoln Park’s LA Pratt shoots about North Catholic’s Max Rottmann throughout the WPIAL Class 4A championship recreation on Monday, March 15, 2021, at North Allegheny Large School. 1 round is in the textbooks, now it’s time […]
Women’s Basketball Players Get a New Lifeline, Close to Home
Lauren Manis was drafted, and waived, by the Las Vegas Aces ahead of the 2020 W.N.B.A. period. She then signed with a team in Belgium, in which intermittent lockdowns mainly because of the coronavirus pandemic left her stuck in her condominium. She was unable to enter the gymnasium, contact a […]
One Good Thing: Love & Basketball is proof that sports can be sexy
Appreciate & Basketball is now Black cinema canon, but when it arrived out it was a reasonably bold film. The film, about two childhood neighbors who perform ball, improve up, engage in much more ball, and fall in like, is unique in its portrayal of the title’s elements, which are […]
College basketball picks, schedule: Predictions for Michigan State vs. Illinois and other top games Saturday
Saturday’s college basketball slate comes in tandem with the 12:30 p.m. NCAA March Madness Men’s Bracket Preview on CBS, which means things are officially getting real. With just over three weeks to go until Selection Sunday, the NCAA Tournament picture is coming into focus, and a huge slate of games […]
College basketball picks, schedule: Predictions for Gonzaga vs. Saint Mary’s and other top games Saturday
The loaded slate of college basketball action on Saturday brings a ton of intrigue from noon ET until well past midnight, starting with No. 1 Auburn’s 12 p.m. tip against Texas A&M and lasting until No. 2 Gonzaga’s 10 p.m. tilt with No. 22 Saint Mary’s concludes. In between will […]