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Three local basketball stars announced as Player of the Year finalists
Mar. 19—The Alabama Sportswriters Association announced the finalists for its major high school basketball awards on Wednesday, and three local players made the cut for player of the year. ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Boys basketball: Players appreciate 'meaningful' experience of Exceptional Senior Game
For a group of local basketball stars, the Exceptional Senior Game served as a farewell to high school hoops while also recognizing dozens of honorees.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Where are the local DMV teams heading in March Madness?
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) – As usual, the local college basketball teams in the DMV are well represented in March Madness. Here’s a look at where the teams we cover are heading in the posteason. ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Memphis basketball star PJ Haggerty earns consensus All-American honors
Memphis basketball star PJ Haggerty became a consensus All-American Wednesday.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
LSU women's basketball star Aneesah Morrow named Player of the Year semifinalist
LSU women's basketball star Aneesah Morrow was named a semifinalist for women's college basketball's highest awardYahoo Sports - 5d -
Junior Bridgeman's family announces celebration of life for late basketball star, entrepreneur
Junior Bridgeman, the entrepreneur and former basketball star who died Tuesday, will be honored in a public celebration of life event Saturday.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Cooper Flagg injury update: Will Duke basketball star play in March Madness?
Will Duke basketball's Cooper Flagg play in March Madness? Here's the latest injury updates and status for the Blue Devils' star freshman:Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Stars set to shine in Cape and Islands girls and boys basketball High School All-Star game
Get ready for the end of the high school basketball season on a high note with Sunday's All-Star game in Hyannis.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Notre Dame men’s basketball star Austin Carr’s legend still lives on
Former Notre Dame men’s basketball star Austin Carr still has his name all along the top individual scoring charts in the NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Former Blue Devil basketball star become football radio voice
Jon Boyce was denied a chance to play football for Lebanon High School. But a radio interview while starring on the basketball court for the Blue Devils set the wheels in motion for the 2003 ...Yahoo Sports - 23h -
Cooper Flagg injury update: Will Duke basketball star play vs. UNC?
Is Duke star freshman Cooper Flagg expected to play Friday night against North Carolina? Here's what we know.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Wisconsin Badgers star named semifinalist for major college basketball award
Wisconsin star wing John Tonje was named a Naismith Men's College Player of the Year semifinalist on Friday.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Former Wayne High School basketball player stands out in thrilling First Four opener in Dayton
A local high school basketball player returned to his hometown and put on a show in front of UD Arena.Yahoo Sports - 23h -
Licking Muskingum All-Star basketball games set for Sunday at Newark Catholic
The annual basketball battle between the top seniors from Licking County and the Muskingum Valley is upcoming this weekend.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Why UAB star Yaxel Lendeborg was 'hoping' for a third crack at Memphis basketball
Memphis basketball won both regular-season games versus UAB. The Tigers will try to make it three in a row over the Blazers.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Ranking the top 25 college basketball stars of the past 25 years: Zion, Carmelo, Jimmer, Steph, Kemba and more
With March Madness right around the corner, Matt Norlander goes big and ranks the brightest stars since 2000CBS Sports - Mar. 11 -
Meet Mark Sears, cadet: Alabama basketball star's adventures in military school
Mark Sears went to Hargrave Military Academy before he played for Alabama basketball. How military school shaped his path to UA, his game and his life.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Pittsford girls basketball revival doesn't take long thanks to star player, coach's return
Pittsford's undefeated regular season ended in the district round of the playoffs, but it was still a great year for the Wildcats, which their senior star and returning coach agreed on.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
ESPN doc 'Full Court Press' returns with basketball stars from USC, LSU and Notre Dame
Flau'jae Johnson, Hannah Hidalgo & Kiki Iriafen to star in "Full Court Press" docuseries by ESPN and Peyton Manning's Omaha Productions. What to knowYahoo Sports - 2d -
FSU basketball's Ta'Niya Latson close to Naismith Women's College Player of the Year Award
Florida State women's basketball star Ta'Niya Latson is one of the top candidates for three national award honors.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Iowa State women's basketball: Audi Crooks earns All-America honors from AP and USBWA
Iowa State women's basketball star Audi Crooks was a third-team All-America pick by both the AP and USBWA.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Which SW FL products are going dancing in March Madness? Who to watch in 2025 NCAA Tournament
Fort Myers natives Dola Adebayo and Jadrian Tracey among those with local ties in the 2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Former Green Bay Preble star Carley Duffney will return home to play for UWGB women's basketball
Former Green Bay Preble standout Carley Duffney will play her final collegiate season with the UWGB women's basketball team next season.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Five local teams have sights set on Final Four
March Madness is in full swing and that’s especially true in the local high school ranks this year. Five local squads will be in action this weekend with their sights set on a trip to the State ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
'We don't need a Gail's' - the coffee shop boom dividing locals
The controversial cafe chain is expanding outside London but locals often have mixed feelings.BBC News - Mar. 9 -
Who's the girls basketball Player of the Year? Time to vote on our poll to help us decide
Here are 10 nominees, now it's your chance to vote on who you think deserves the Rockford Register Star's girls basketball Player of the YearYahoo Sports - 5d -
Colorado 4A Final 4 basketball: Delta stuns No. 2 Timnath to ends Cubs season in semifinals
No. 2 Timnath's special season ran into a singular star performance, as No. 6 Delta upset the Cubs in the Colorado 4A basketball Final 4.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Tennessee basketball's Jahmai Mashack felt disrespected. Texas' Tre Johnson paid the price
Jahmai Mashack was the primary defender guarding Texas star Tre Johnson, who was held to 11 points in Tennessee basketball's win in the SEC Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Strong TV ratings and attendance, women's basketball in good place heading to NCAA Tournament
There was concern that attendance and overall interest in women’s college basketball would drop this year with the departure of Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and other stars for the WNBAABC News - 2d -
Hamilton SE's Maya Makalusky, an IU recruit, named Miss Basketball
Indiana University recruit Maya Makalusky, a 6-foot-4 wing player at Hamilton Southeastern, is the 2025 Miss Basketball in the Hoosier state. The award from the Indianapolis Star honors the top ...Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Ukrainian basketball star Max Shulga: ‘The game is my getaway, my outlet’
The VCU guard’s thoughts are often on the conflict back in his home country but he has been cheered by the support he has received from his team and fans. Thousands of blue and yellow Ukrainian ...The Guardian - Mar. 12 -
Basketball and spring stars: Vote for the Guardian Foundation Repair boys athlete of the week
You can help decided who wins the Guardian Foundation Repair boys athlete of the week in Knoxville by voting this week.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
March Madness 2025 will include these former Kentucky high school basketball stars
There's no shortage of Kentuckians who'll participate in March Madness. Here are 21 players from the commonwealth to follow during NCAA tournaments.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Michigan basketball’s stars well-versed in the Cinderella end of March Madness
Danny Wolf, Vlad Goldin and Rubin Jones have all been on the Cinderella end of March. They're trying to make sure the same doesn't happen to them.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
USDA halts more than $1B in funding for local food banks, schools
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) says it has nixed more than $1 billion in funding for local food banks and schools by terminating two programs that aid state, tribal and territorial ...The Hill - Mar. 11 -
A New League Is Changing the Landscape of Women’s Basketball
The W.N.B.A. is coming off a season of record viewership. But Unrivaled’s ability to attract stars is changing the standard.The New York Times - 5d -
Local businesses grapple with Trump's tariffs as G7 envoys meet in Canada
DRUMMONDVILLE, Canada — Fury over President Donald Trump’s steel and aluminum tariffs is fueling growing anxiety across Canada — especially in this working-class Quebec city where some 18% of local ...NBC News - Mar. 12 -
How tariff trouble worldwide could hit your local bar
Tariff trouble around the world could hit your local bar. On Thursday, President Donald Trump threatened to place a 200% tariff on some alcoholic products from the European Union after they issued ...CBS News - 4d -
Senate Democrats call for USDA funding for local food banks, schools to be restored
Senate Democrats called on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to restore funding to local food banks and schools, after it canceled $1 billion in food purchase programs throughout the ...The Hill - 2d -
House bill lets Secret Service cover local costs of protecting Trump
A bill introduced in the House would allow the Secret Service to reimburse local law enforcement agencies for the costs of protecting President Trump. Rep. Tom Kean Jr. (R-N.J.) reintroduced a bill ...The Hill - 7h