Thomasville Gears Up for the 2025-2026 Basketball Season
News Summary The city of Thomasville is abuzz as the schedule for the 2025-2026 basketball season is announced for Thomasville High School’s JV and Varsity teams. With the first game set for November 14, excitement builds as teams prepare for a season filled with intense matchups, rivalries, and spirited games at home. Fans are encouraged […]
McKenna Woliczko Commits to Iowa Hawkeyes
News Summary McKenna Woliczko, a standout basketball player from Archbishop Mitty in San Bruno, has committed to the Iowa Hawkeyes for her college career. This highly anticipated decision came after considerable recruiting efforts from elite programs. Ranked as the No. 6 recruit in her class, Woliczko has shown exceptional performance despite overcoming injuries. Her commitment […]
Coach Sues School District Over Discrimination Claims
News Summary Sydni Brandon, a former basketball coach at Grand Junction High School, has filed a lawsuit against Mesa County Valley School District 51, alleging discrimination influenced her contract’s non-renewal. Brandon, a woman of color and lesbian, claims she faced unfair treatment that her colleagues did not, despite consistently positive performance reviews. The suit raises […]
Hernando vs. Horn Lake Alumni Basketball Showdown
News Summary The annual alumni charity basketball game between Hernando and Horn Lake is set for October 4 at Hernando Middle School. This event promises thrilling matchups, nostalgia, and community spirit, featuring renowned former players and honoring local legends. With tickets selling fast, attendees can expect exciting activities and a fun-filled day celebrating sportsmanship and […]
Holly Springs Welcomes New Head Coach for Basketball Team
News Summary Holly Springs High School is entering a new phase as Brandon Rhodes takes over as the head coach of the varsity boys basketball team. With 12 years of experience as an assistant coach, Rhodes aims to continue the successful legacy of the program, previously led by L.J. Hepp. Sylvester Kilgore also returns to […]
Bo Ogden Commits to Play Basketball for Texas Longhorns
News Summary Bo Ogden, a standout small forward and son of former Longhorn player Chris Ogden, has committed to the University of Texas. His decision, celebrated at Westlake High School, signals the beginning of a promising journey in Longhorn basketball. Bo’s impressive track record, including a game-winning shot in a state championship, alongside his strong […]
Taylen Kinney Commits to Kansas Jayhawks for 2026
News Summary Taylen Kinney, a five-star point guard and the top player in the 2026 recruiting class, has committed to the Kansas Jayhawks, stirring excitement among fans. The announcement, made during a ceremony at Newport High School, highlights Kinney’s impressive stats and potential as a future star. With a robust basketball background that includes back-to-back […]
New Boys League Launches for Greenfield Youth Basketball
News Summary Greenfield is thrilled to introduce a new boys recreational league as part of the Greenfield Central Youth Basketball program, following the success of last year’s girls league. Directed by Elizabeth Trennepohl, the program aims to provide an affordable and accessible opportunity for boys in grades 1-6 to engage in basketball. With community support […]
Arlington Heights Celebrates Inclusion at Big Game Event
News Summary The gym at John Hersey High School was filled with energy as fans cheered for players in the Career Life Skills program during the annual Big Game. This event not only showcased the talents of these remarkable young athletes but also raised funds for local causes, including the Amy Rudolph Basketball Tournament and […]
Community Mourns Tragic Loss of Young Basketball Player
News Summary A vibrant 15-year-old basketball player from New Haven, Kaiden Phillips, was tragically killed in a shooting incident, prompting an outpouring of grief and concern within the community. As investigations proceed, local leaders call for unity and action against youth violence amid growing worries surrounding safety in the area. The loss is felt deeply, […]