Irvington Bids Farewell to Legendary Coach Gina Maher
News Summary The town of Irvington is saying goodbye to its legendary girls basketball coach, Gina Maher, who retires after an impressive 50 seasons at Irvington High School. Maher holds the record as New York State’s all-time winningest girls basketball coach, with 814 wins, 18 Section 1 titles, and six state championships. Her impact goes […]
Clovis West High School Basketball Stars Shine in China
News Summary Mahloni ‘Lonnie’ Warren and Ramie Chatman from Clovis West High School had an incredible journey as they represented the U.S. in a high-profile Nike basketball showcase in China. The athletes showcased their skills in cities like Shanghai and Chengdu, where they faced tough international competition, including a team associated with NBA star LeBron […]
Nevada High Schools Implement Shot Clocks for Basketball
News Summary As high school basketball season approaches, Nevada introduces 35-second shot clocks, enhancing the pace and strategy of the game. With a call for more game officials, the Northern Nevada Basketball Officials Association aims to recruit additional referees to meet the growing demand. Training sessions are available for new officials, providing an opportunity for […]
Lakeview High School Hosts Inaugural Alumni Homecoming Game
News Summary Lakeview High School is set to host its first Alumni Homecoming Basketball game, bringing together former players, fostering community ties, and raising funds for athletic programs. This nostalgic gathering aims to celebrate basketball’s role in the culture of Lakeview while inspiring current students through mentorship from alumni. Excitement builds as the alumni prepare […]
Fort Myers Hosts 52nd Annual City of Palms Classic
News Summary The City of Palms Classic, taking place in Fort Myers from December 18-23, 2025, will feature 16 elite high school basketball teams, including Columbus High School. Teams from eleven states will compete, showcasing some of the best young talent in the country, including several top-ranked players. The tournament’s legacy continues as it introduces […]
Mechanicsburg Board Delays Decision on Shot Clock for High School Basketball
News Summary The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) board met in Mechanicsburg to discuss a shot clock for high school basketball but postponed the crucial vote. With no timeline for a final decision set, the future of the proposal remains uncertain. Previous discussions in July rejected the shot clock, but ongoing debates among coaches, players, […]
Pickerington Coach Leon Chou Seeks Kidney Donor
News Summary Leon Chou, head coach at Pickerington High School Central, is seeking a living kidney donor amid his battle with polycystic kidney disease. Chou’s kidney function has declined significantly, necessitating a transplant or dialysis. Despite the challenges, he remains hopeful, supported by his family and community. Chou’s story highlights the urgency for potential donors […]
Fort Myers Gears Up for the 52nd Annual City of Palms Classic
News Summary The City of Palms Classic, a prestigious high school basketball tournament, returns to Fort Myers from December 18 to 23, 2025. With 26 teams from 13 states, including local favorites, this event promises thrilling matchups. Notable alumni have marked its legacy, and the upcoming contest will see key challenges for local players eager […]
Elizabethtown Honors Coach Natalie Payne in Hall of Fame
News Summary On September 6, 2025, coach Natalie Payne was inducted into the Kentucky High School Basketball Hall of Fame in Elizabethtown. The ceremony celebrated her impressive achievements both as a player and coach, including numerous championships, and highlighted her impact on the sport and community. As a testament to her dedication, Payne has led […]
Top Recruits Visiting Kansas for Men’s Basketball
News Summary This weekend, the University of Kansas welcomes three highly ranked basketball recruits from the class of 2026. Among them are Alex Constanza, Trent Perry, and Josh Irving, each known for their impressive skills and potential. Their visits could significantly impact the Kansas basketball program as they seek to rebuild after recent NCAA Tournament […]