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Christopher Lawlor
/ 4 years agoCALIFORNIA STRONG: No. 13 Corona Centennial (CA) Huskies zoom up five slots in Blue Star Media Elite 25 girls’ rankings; Gatorade reveals state players of the year
BENSALEM, Pa. – Let the schoolgirl playoffs begin in California. With only three states left on the spring ledger and California...
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Boys HS Rankings
/ 4 years agoNo. 8 Sierra Canyon School (CA) hops up three places in Blue Star Media Elite 25 boys’ rankings; newbie No. 19 Torrey Pines (CA) completes perfect regular season, playoffs next
BENSALEM, Pa. — High school basketball in June? Yep. And there’s still a month remaining in season the unlike any other....
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 4 years agoSharman White of Pace Academy (GA) elevated to USA Basketball Men’s U16 National Team head coach; Steve Turner of Gonzaga (DC) becomes new assistant
COLORADO CITY, Colo. — Sharman White, considered one of the top high school coaches from Pace Academy in Atlanta, was named...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 4 years agoUSA Basketball Women’s U16 National Team trials feature 34 players, including 20 from Class of 2023; Americans to compete at FIBA Americas Championship in Chile this summer
BENSALEM, Pa. — The stage is set for the 34 hopefuls that are headed to the 2021 USA Basketball Women’s U16...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 4 years agoDeMatha hires alumnus Peter Strickland as interim head basketball coach filling vacancy left by Mike Jones now at Virginia Tech
HYATTSVILLE, Md. — DeMatha Catholic, one of the nation’s most storied boys’ basketball program, has appointed Peter Strickland as the interim...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 4 years agoRARIFIED AIR: Chet Holmgren, Azzi Fudd lead cavalcade of high school stars named Jordan Brand Classic All Americans; pandemic cancels all-star game
BEAVERTON, Ore. -– The Jordan Brand Classic turned 20 years ago today and announced today its 2021 rosters of elite level...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 4 years agoTHE FUTURE IS NOW: 24 athletes from classes of 2023, ’24 earn invitations to USA Basketball Men’s Junior National Team minicamp in Houston
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The future of USA Basketball will be on display at a special minicamp over the Memorial Day weekend. The...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 4 years agoUSA Basketball names Sue Phillips head coach of U16 Women’s Team; Tom McConnell, Sophia Witherspoon will assist at FIBA Americas Championship
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo — The USA Women’s U16 National Team has finalized its leadership with three coaches added to the staff....
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 4 years agoSTILL PERFECT: No. 9 Mater Dei (CA) Monarchs, No. 18 Corona Centennial (CA) Huskies static in Blue Star Media Elite 25 girls’ rankings; powerhouse programs eyeing showdown in CIF Southern Section playoffs
BENSALEM, Pa. – Only two California schools are fueling the Blue Star Media Elite 25 girls’ basketball rankings. This is a...
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Basketball
/ 4 years agoWEEK FIVE: St. Edmund nabs No. 1 seed, Nazareth Regional slides into semifinals on Saturday in New York Catholic High Schools Athletic Association springtime season (Final Standings Updated thru May 22)
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — The New York Catholic High Schools Athletic Association boys’ basketball season may have been shortened but it’s...
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Basketball
/ 4 years agoDeMatha’s Mike Jones accepts associate head coach position at Virginia Tech after leaving an indelible mark at WCAC powerhouse program
HYATTSVILLE, Md. — One of the nation’s most storied boys’ basketball programs is looking for a new head coach. Mike Jones,...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 4 years agoUSA Basketball Women’s U19 World Cup Team whittled down to nine regulars led by Iowa’s Caitlin Clark, UConn-bound Azzi Fudd; five finalists invited to camp in July
DENVER — The USA Basketball Women’s U19 World Cup Team is taking shape with nine selections confirmed and five additional finalists that...
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Boys HS Rankings
/ 4 years agoNo. 15 Mater Dei (CA) moves up four spots in Blue Star Media Elite 25 boys’ rankings; Archbishop Stepinac (NY), St. Francis Prep (NY) impressing during CHSAA spring season
BENSALEM, Pa. — Six games in six days, you think No. 15 Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.) wants to ball? When...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 4 years agoDeMatha’s Mike Jones chosen to coach USA Basketball Men’s U16 National Team; Eric Flannery, Sharman White will assist
COLORADO SPRINGA, Colo. — The USA Basketball Men’s U16 team selected their leader this week. The 2021 USA Basketball Men’s U16...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 4 years agoAmari DeBerry, Azzi Fudd highlight 27 athletes accepting invitations to USA Women’s U19 World Cup Team trials; FIBA World Cup tips in August at Hungary
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The invitations were sent by USA Basketball and the now begins the fun. A total of seven...
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Basketball
/ 4 years agoWeek 4: Monsignor Farrell (5-0) tops Moore Catholic on Friday in New York Catholic High Schools Athletic Association spring series (Updated thru May 14)
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — The New York Catholic High Schools Athletic Association boys’ basketball season may have been shortened but it’s...
