Stories By Christopher Lawlor
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 8 months agoIT’S OFFICIAL: An experienced 2024 USA Women’a National Team is selected with an eighth straight gold medal the goal
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – In the end, the 2024 USA Basketball Women’s National Team went with experience for the Olympic Games...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 9 months agoPROMIXA PARADA MEXICO: USA Women’s U17 National Team names 12-player squad that will compete at FIBA World Cup in July
COLORADO SPRINGA, Colo. – Ultimately international experience personified the 2024 USA Basketball Women’s U17 National Team following four days of trials....
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 9 months agoON THE GO: Nation’s No. 1 boys high school player A.J. Dybantsa transferring to Utah Prep (UT) for senior season
BENSALEM, Pa. – The nation’s top high school boys basketball prospect and is on the move again. A.J. Dybantsa, a 6...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 9 months agoSELECTION SATURDAY: USA Basketball U18 Women’s Team is named for AmeriCup tipping on June 17 in Colombia
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – A dozen of the most talented women’s basketball players from North America will represent the USA U18...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 9 months agoBREAKING: Lisa Bluder steps down as Iowa women’s head coach after leading Hawkeyes to back-to-back Final Fours; Jan Jensen inherits position
IOWA CITY, Iowa – In a shock to some, Iowa women’s head coach Lisa Bluder stepped after leading the Hawkeyes for...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 9 months agoTwenty-Six Athletes Expected to Participate in USA Basketball Women’s U18 National Team Trials that begin on May 15
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — USA Basketball announced 26 athletes expected to participate in the 2024 USA Basketball Women’s U18 National Team...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 9 months agoGONE PRO: Blue Star Media Elite 25 football rankings’ regulars Bishop Gorman (NV) and IMG Academy (FL) lead 2024 NFL Draft with three selections apiece
BENSALEM, Pa. – One of the greatest three day stretches annually in professional sports is the National Football League Draft. This...
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Basketball
/ 9 months agoREVISIONS: National Federation of State High School Associations announce rule changes for upcoming season; flopping will incur a technical foul
BENSALEM, Pa. – Floppers, beware, you will be warned once before being issued a technical starting with the 2024-25 basketball season....
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 10 months agoUSA sweeps World Team at Nike Hoops Summit; Flagg propels men’s team with 19 points while women’s team launches fourth quarter onslaught to complete rally
PORTLAND, Oregon – Call it sweet sweep for the Americans at the Nike Hoops Summit on Saturday night. Cooper Flagg of Montverde...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 10 months agoAMERICA’S EAGLES: No. 1 Etiwanda (CA) Eagles are Blue Star Media Elite 25 Girls’ National Champions; No. 3 Montverde Academy (CA) wins third straight Chipotle Nationals crown
BROWNSBURG, Ind. – The Eagles have landed atop the Blue Star Media Elite 25 girls’ basketball rankings. When the previous top-ranked...
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Boys HS Rankings
/ 10 months agoNo. 1 Montverde Academy (FL) boys are Blue Star Media Elite 25 National Champions after bagging Chipotle Nationals title; two debut in final rankings
BROWNSBURG, Ind. – No. 1 Montverde (Fla.) Academy went coast to coast this season. The Eagles crossed the finish line and...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 10 months agoJOURNEY TO THE TOURNEY: No. 1 in Blue Star Media Elite 25 girls’ rankings up for grabs with six power teams battling this week at Chipotle Nationals in Indiana
BENSALEM, Pa. – For the only time this season, the Blue Star Media Elite 25 girls’ basketball rankings can breathe. Actually...
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Boys HS Rankings
/ 10 months agoCHECKERED FLAG: It’s a sprint to finish for Blue Star Media Elite 25 boys’ teams competing in Indy at Chipotle Nationals; Fishers (IN) wins first title
BENSALEM, Pa. – One of the most important basketball weeks has arrived and it will be an impactful one. One: The...
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Boys HS Rankings
/ 11 months ago“BOOGIE” NIGHT IN BROOKLYN: No. 8 Archbishop Stepinac (NY) wins PSAL vs. CHSAA Champions Challenge; No. 18 Imhotep re-enters Blue Star Media Elite 25 boys’ rankings
BENSALEM, Pa. – It was a slow week for the Blue Star Media Elite 25 boys’ basketball rankings. Let’s get to...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 11 months agoArchbishop Wood (PA) claims PIAA Class 5A state championship and West Bloomfield (MI) secures MHSAA Division 1 chip; Blue Star Media Elite 25 girls’ rankings remain stable
BENSALEM, Pa. – Since there were only three states still conducting state tournaments, the Blue Star Media Elite 25 girls’ basketball...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 11 months agoNo. 5 Incarnate Word Academy (MO) wins Missouri Class 6 title for 131st consecutive win with coach Dan Rolfes in hospital; six Blue Star Media Elite 25 girls’ teams selected for Chipotle Nationals
BENSALEM, Pa. – The seventh consecutive Missouri state championship might have been the most difficult for No. 5 Incarnate Word Academy...
