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Boys HS Rankings
/ 9 years agoKINGS OF THE HILL: Oak Hill Academy wins DICK’S Nationals; Warriors net Blue Star Media Elite 25 National Championship
NEW YORK – When Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, Va.) won the DICK’S Sporting Goods High School National Tournament on...
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Dick Weiss
/ 9 years agoVillanova lights up Oklahoma in national semi-finals.
HOUSTON– In this unpredictable college basketball season, this was one of those unpredictable moments. Villanova wiped out whatever bitter memories remained...
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Wendy Parker
/ 9 years agoWomen’s Final Four upstarts relish unlikely journeys
INDIANAPOLIS—Jamie Weisner had no good reason to hear out to first-year Oregon State coach Scott Rueck when he made his first...
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Dick Weiss
/ 9 years agoBoeheim still upset over NCAA sanctions.
HOUSTON–Syracuse Hall of Fame coach Jim Boeheim should be enjoying the moment. He should be taking a victory lap for...
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Dick Weiss
/ 9 years agoBuddy Hield, Final Four teams challenge the NRG Effect.
HOUSTON– Oklahoma’s red hot shooting guard Buddy Hield has been on fire during the Sooners’ Final Four run, averaging 29.3 points,...
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Wendy Parker
/ 9 years agoGender and coaching and the road to the Women’s Final Four
Instead of rehashing so many of the points I’ve made about gender and coaching in women’s basketball (see previous posts here,...
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HS Girls
/ 9 years agoIonescu Leads West In McDonald’s Overtime Thriller
CHICAGO, Ill.—An advantage of being one of the first in the building for most events is the opportunity to see which...
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Wendy Parker
/ 9 years agoWomen’s Final Four storylines surpass Shaughnessy fiasco
In a few days many of us will be gathering in Indianapolis for a Women’s Final Four with more compelling...
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Christopher Lawlor
/ 9 years agoMOVING UP: No. 5 Chaminade (CA) takes CIF Open Division championship; Duncanville (TX) still No. 1 in Blue Star Media Elite 25 girls’ rankings
CHICAGO – It appears to be a wrap. That means top-ranked Duncanville (Texas) is virtually lock for the Blue Star Media...
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HS Girls
/ 9 years ago15th Annual McDonald’s All-American Events Underway
CHICAGO, Ill.—The Windy City is once again the host setting for the best in scholastic basketball. The 15th Annual Girls McDonald’s...
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Boys HS Rankings
/ 9 years agoCUBS WIN, CUBS WIN! No. 6 U of D Jesuit (MI) completes perfect season, No. 2 Chino Hills (CA) does same: No. 21 Lancaster (TX) joins Elite 25 boys’ rankings
CHICAGO – The final three state championships were conducted in California, Indiana and Michigan. All three high seeds and Blue Star...
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Dick Weiss
/ 9 years agoIt’s an Orange World in this NCAA tournament.
PHILADELPHIA–Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim has no problem being the surprise guest in this year’s Final Four. He had endured what many...
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Dick Weiss
/ 9 years agoVillanova claws its way to the Final Four
PHILADELPHIA– It’s hard to believe it’s been 31 years since Villanova made that magical Cinderella run to its only national championship....
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Dick Weiss
/ 9 years agoCarolina turns on its scoring machine
PHILADELPHIA–The University of North Carolina is the only team in the country that is capable of scoring 100 points or more...
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HS Girls
/ 9 years agoPennsylvania State Finals
HERSHEY, Pa.–This past weekend the Giant Center in the sweetest place on earth, Hershey, Pennsylvania, played host to the PIAA High...
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Dick Weiss
/ 9 years agoVillanova continues to Dream Big
LOUISVILLE– There are some nights like this when you think anything is possible for this Villanova team– even a national championship....
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