Given half a chance Ben Wilson would have turned 55 this year. He was Chicago-born: a son of Bellow’s sombre city when it was truly that – stalked by a crack addiction and casual gun violence. The year 1984 was a momentous one in the cultural fabric of the city: Michael Jordan was chosen by … Read more
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FREEPORT, Bahamas – St. John Heat Youth Org. Coach & CEO Raffeal Neal, along with his daughter Bria Neal, a standout member of the Howard Payne University women’s basketball team, will be part of the coaching staff at a basketball camp in the Bahamas this summer. The Building Bridges to the Bahamas and Beyond Radio … Read more
The college basketball season is still months away, but we’re always looking forward to the possibility of next season. When it comes to Ohio State, this winter’s team is going to look a lot different than the one that walked off the court after the second-round loss of the NCAA Tournament. With the transfer portal … Read more
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) – The 2022 NBA Combine took place in Chicago from May 16 to 22. Helping coach some of the prospects through their workouts was Notre Dame (Cape Girardeau) girls varsity assistant coach Matt Floyd. “It’s crazy because that’s kind of what you dream about,” said Floyd. “You walk on the court … Read more
A Beverly, Massachusetts, middle school tradition made a dramatic comeback this year with a buzzer-beater play to tie an annual basketball game. Every year before the pandemic, bragging rights have been on the line at Beverly Middle School, where the eighth graders take on their teachers to close out their middle school careers in a … Read more
Karli Burkett hopes her success as a player at the prep and collegiate levels, especially her 3-point prowess, translates as the coach of the Dublin Jerome girls basketball program. Pending school board approval, Burkett will replace Pam Hartford, who stepped down after two seasons. A 2013 graduate of Shadyside, Burkett holds the state records for … Read more
Huge news for the Illinois basketball team dropped on Friday night as another transfer picked the Orange and Blue. The Illini had already landed a huge transfer commitment in Terrence Shannon Jr. within the last month. He is a guard who can light up the scoreboard and has a winning pedigree coming from Texas Tech. … Read more
Story Links FORT MYERS, Fla. – The FGCU women’s basketball team added another high-level transfer sign with today Alyza Winston (Muskegon, Mich./Muskegon HS / Michigan State / Mississippi State) joining the Eagles as announced by head coach Karl Smesko today. Winston transferred to Mississippi State this past January, but was only eligible to practice after … Read more
We are officially weeks away from the NBA Draft, and Walker Kessler looks to be a mid to late first-round pick. Kessler is outstanding at most parts of the game, but there are a few things that he needs improvement on. Kessler has a chance to develop into an elite pro player, but he will … Read more
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