Jared Swanson Appointed as Boys Basketball Coach at Memorial High School
News Summary Jared Swanson has been named the new boys basketball coach at Memorial High School in Evansville. With over 13 years of coaching experience and a professional playing background, Swanson is set to lead the Tigers as they aim for a state championship. His focus will be on player development, teamwork, and building a […]
Long Island Lutheran High School Basketball Shines on National Stage
News Summary The Long Island Lutheran High School basketball program has made a name for itself nationally under coach John Buck. With four state championships and a commitment to excellence, LUHI is recognized as a powerhouse in high school basketball. Buck, a former player and now coach, has cultivated a culture of success, producing notable […]
Dougherty County Remembers Basketball Star Eric Bass Jr.
News Summary The Dougherty County community mourns the loss of Eric Bass Jr., a senior basketball player at Dougherty High School. After bravely battling Osteosarcoma, Eric’s life and legacy as a fighter and inspiration continue to resonate. His memory unites the Trojan Nation as they support each other and honor his remarkable journey through a […]
Remembering a Legend: Jess Walker’s Impact on Lufkin Basketball
News Summary Jess Walker, the beloved former head coach of Lufkin High School basketball, has passed away, leaving behind a legacy of victories and strong relationships. Known for guiding the Panthers to a Class 4A state championship in 1979, his remarkable coaching career and mentorship influenced countless players. Walker’s exceptional ability to foster a family-like […]
Wisconsin Men’s Basketball: Emphasizing Growth Over Quick Fixes
News Summary In a refreshing departure from the trend of utilizing the transfer portal for instant success, Wisconsin’s men’s basketball program, under Head Coach Greg Gard, focuses on long-term player development and high school recruiting. The Badgers have committed to nurturing talent through the essential bonds formed with recruits, while also exploring international prospects. This […]
Newport High School Basketball Faces Player Transfers
News Summary As Newport High School prepares for the new sports season, the boys’ basketball team faces significant changes due to player transfers to sports academies. Notable starters James Turner and Griffin Starks will join AZ Compass Prep and Southeastern Prep, respectively. This shift raises questions about the traditional high school basketball landscape as Coach […]
Frank Layden: A Heartfelt Farewell to a Utah Jazz Legend
News Summary Salt Lake City mourns the passing of Frank Layden, the beloved coach and executive who transformed the Utah Jazz into an NBA powerhouse. Layden’s pioneering coaching career began in 1982, leading the team to its first playoff appearance and drafting NBA greats like Karl Malone and John Stockton. Beyond basketball, his humor and […]
Bradley Kitchen Named Head Coach of Timpview Basketball
News Summary Timpview High School in Provo, Utah has announced Bradley Kitchen as the new head coach for their boys basketball team, replacing former coach Israel Ingle. With a talented roster that includes some of the best players in the state, Kitchen brings a wealth of experience from his previous coaching roles. He aims to […]
Compton Hosts Its First High School Basketball Classic
News Summary The Drew League Foundation is launching its inaugural High School Basketball Classic next month in Compton, celebrating local talent and community spirit. Young players aged 13 to 17 are invited to try out for the classic on July 14 and 21. The event includes a partnership with Dream Academy LA to support youth […]
Saniyah Hall Signs NIL Deal with Jordan Brand
News Summary Saniyah Hall, a top recruit in women’s basketball, has made headlines by signing a Name, Image, and Likeness deal with Jordan Brand. As she prepares for her senior year at SPIRE Institute, Hall’s impressive stats and accomplishments, including being named MaxPreps’ National Junior of the Year, highlight her rising status in the sport. […]