After spending his sophomore season coming off the bench and providing steady minutes as the backup big, Ashden Oberg has come into his own this season as a key component for the Montrose boys basketball team. This past week, the junior scored 36 points and grabbed 15 rebounds across three […]
Penn State men’s basketball: How to watch PSU vs. Nebraska
Penn State’s Sam Sessoms listens to interim men’s basketball coach Jim Ferry during the first half of the game against Maryland on Friday, Feb. 5, 2021. Abby Drey [email protected] Penn State men’s basketball will try to inch closer to .500 against the Nebraska Cornhuskers Sunday afternoon. The Nittany Lions are […]
Which boys basketball teams have best chance to finish 2021 with a perfect record?
We’re closing in on the midway point of the season in the state of New Jersey, and there still are a bunch of teams that are keeping the dream of an undefeated year alive. How many teams can actually make that a reality and stay perfect in 2021? Check out […]
Columbia holds off Lancaster Mennonite for 73-65 win to claim L-L League Section 5 boys basketball crown | Sports
With its second-leading scorer Cole Fisher on the bench still recovering from an ankle injury, Lancaster Mennonite had to make some adjustments heading into Tuesday’s Lancaster-Lebanon League Section Five boys basketball matchup at first-place Columbia. The visiting Blazers stuck 6-foot, 6-inch sophomore center David Weaver in front of the basket […]
South Carolina vs Alabama women’s basketball score, summary
When it comes to South Carolina women’s basketball, the third quarter’s the charm. And that didn’t change Sunday against pesky Alabama. Entering the game, the No. 4 Gamecocks had outscored opponents by 110 points in third quarters this season — their best 10-minute frame by far. Sure enough, Dawn Staley’s […]
Josh Heupel Addressed Tennessee Fans At Today’s Men’s Basketball Game
UCF coach Josh Heupel looks on during game. The No. 18 Tennessee Volunteers men’s basketball team picked up a statement win tonight, crushing No. 15 Kansas at home 80-61. At halftime of today’s game, new Tennessee football coach Josh Heupel got his chance to address Vols fans live for the […]
Top 25 boys basketball game-changers on the move: Transfer tracker for 2021
This season is going to be a sprint and along the way, some players are going to make an immediate impact at new schools, including some of the highest-ranked prospects in the country. NJ Advance Media has tracked transfers across the state this winter and highlighted 25 players that are […]
Rutgers basketball misses its fans — and, with ‘Aunt Kathy,’ one more than the rest | Politi
No matter how loud it got inside the Rutgers Athletic Center, no matter how intense the action became on the court, Kathy McAdam never flinched. She would sit in her seat — in the third row right along the metal barrier where the players made their entrance and exit — […]
She’s IU grad, he played basketball at Notre Dame
CLOSE Their love was born amid the chaos and fast-paced world of college sportscasting, she an Indiana University grad and he a former Notre Dame basketball player. Jordan Cornette looked at Shae Peppler as he worked alongside her at Campus Insiders in 2014 and felt something strange and amazing. “I felt like […]
UConn’s Edwards relies on Canadian connection | UConn Women’s Basketball
When Aaliyah Edwards was looking for advice on how to make an immediate impact with the UConn women’s basketball team upon her arrival in Storrs, she could not have found a better source than Kia Nurse. Nurse, Edwards’ teammate with Canadian national team, broke into the starting lineup in the […]
How COVID-19 has impacted college basketball prospects
The head coach will be coming out to see you. Mid-level college basketball prospects hear some version of these phrases over and over from programs in conversations with coaches throughout high school. The fate of their careers, delivered in the form of an official offer, is often determined by their […]
A rising basketball prodigy, a pandemic, a fatal shooting. The Semaj Miller story
Taloma Miller looks through a stack of photos of her late son Semaj and lingers on a school portrait of him when he was much younger. Semaj Miller, a 14-year-old basketball player with NBA potential according to some, was shot and killed in Compton on July 29. (Jason Armond / […]