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Dick Weiss
/ 9 years agoYale fights through controversy before first NCAA appearance since 1962.
PROVIDENCE– This was supposed to be the calm before the storm. Yale, which has won the Ivy League basketball championship for...
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Dick Weiss
/ 9 years agoNBA scouts look past March Madness for first round talent
PROVIDENCE– It didn’t take long for LSU’s versatile 6-10 freshman forward Ben Simmons top move on with his life once the...
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Wendy Parker
/ 9 years agoNCAA women’s tournament bracket has few surprises
A few thoughts off the top of my overheated head about the 2016 NCAA women’s tournament bracket, whose unveiling on ESPN...
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HS Girls
/ 9 years agoR.I.P. – Mackenzie Forrest
In basketball, at times, we tend to live in a sheltered environment. The special things that the game gives to us,...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 9 years agoBEACH BALL: No. 19 Virginia Beach (VA) wins third straight title; Oregon, Pennsylvania schools enter Blue Star Media Elite 25 girls’ rankings
BENSALEM, Pa. – The harsh reality of the postseason is business as usual for some but for the weak it’s adios!...
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Boys HS Rankings
/ 9 years agoLONE STAR: No. 9 DeSoto wins Texas Class 6A title; No. 10 DeMatha (MD) rises in Blue Star Media Elite 25 boys’ rankings
BENSALEM, Pa. – Champions were crowned and the big picture came into focus within the Blue Star Media Elite 25 boys’...
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Events
/ 9 years agoOhio – Championship Saturday
COLUMBUS, Ohio— A state title is a special thing in any sport, any state, any class or any year. However, one...
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HS Girls
/ 9 years agoOhio State Tournament – Day Two
COLUMBUS, Ohio—With one day in the books and two of Saturday’s championship match-ups set, the OHSAA State Tournament turned its attention...
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Dick Weiss
/ 9 years agoSecurity and Anxiety in the Atlantic 10
BROOKLYN– Atlantic 10 commissioner Bernadette McGlade is hopeful five of the teams from her league– Dayton, St. Bonaventure, Virginia Commonwealth, St....
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Dick Weiss
/ 9 years agoXavier has that Final Four look about them.
NEW YORK– There was a frightening clap of thunder heard throughout the Garden last night. That was just fifth-ranked Xavier, once...
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HS Girls
/ 9 years agoOhio State Tournament – Day One
COLUMBUS, Ohio– While the Republicans and Democrats are inundating the Buckeye State in advance of next Tuesday’s Ohio Primary, the most...
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Dick Weiss
/ 9 years agoHart beats loudly for Nova in Big East tournament
NEW YORK– There was a time when Villanova’s 6-6 forward Josh Hart thought he might be wearing a Georgetown jersey. Hart...
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Boys HS Rankings
/ 9 years agoDICK’S Sport Goods High School National Tournament boys and girls teams revealed
NEW YORK – Blue Star Media ranked teams are featured prominently in the DICK’S Sporting Goods High School National tournaments. The...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 9 years agoLonzo Ball, Jackie Young earn Naismith Trophy National High School players of the year
ATLANTA – Seniors Lonzo Ball of Chino Hills (Calif.), and Jackie Young of Princeton (Ind.), have been named winners of the...
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HS Girls
/ 9 years agoRecruiting Events – Risk, Reward and Reality
There’s a popular misconception that an athletic college scholarship amounts to a free education. On the surface that may well be...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 9 years agoREPEAT: No. 20 Benet Academy (IL) does it again Downstate; No. 2 Duncanville (TX) claims ninth state title, holding tight in Blue Star Media Elite 25 rankings
BENSALEM, Pa. – When it comes to the month of March the only guarantee is that aren’t any. And for the...