Girls Basketball Team Forfeits Game Against Transgender Player: ‘Feared Getting Injured’
The Massachusetts women’s basketball team reportedly forfeited a game against another team that featured a transgender player due to multiple injuries that may or may not have been caused by the player. according to item live, the game was played on February 8 between KIPP Academy and Lowell College Charter School, with the latter surrendering […]
American basketball is broken. I know how to fix it.
Adam Silver can’t save the NBA or men’s basketball. He’s dead. Sunday’s NBA All-Star Game was just the latest in a decades-long series of obituaries detailing the tragic deaths of America’s hoops. Despite promises of a more competitive All-Star Game, Sunday’s contest may have been the worst ever. In this game, 168 three-point shots were […]
Dawn Staley on significance of statue in Columbia where Confederate flag once stood: ‘Bigger than basketball’
In recognition of her contributions to the South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball team and the community, head coach Dawn Staley was honored by the City of Columbia with a statue erected in the downtown area where a Confederate flag once stood for decades. I was forced to do so. Appearing on ESPN’s “College Gameday,” Staley […]
Illinois vs. Maryland prediction: College basketball odds, pick
Commercial content. Over 21 years old. Action Network is the official betting partner of the New York Post, which edits this content. There are two certainties in college basketball betting this year. First, the Big Ten home team wins and covers. The home team is 52-41-2 ATS in conference play in 56% of the games […]
Longtime Maryland men’s basketball coach Lefty Driesell dies at 92, school says
Legendary Maryland men’s basketball coach Charles “Lefty” Driesell has died. He was known for his fierce personality on the court and helped bring the Terrapins to national attention. He was 92 years old. The university confirmed Driesell’s death on Saturday. He died at his home in Virginia Beach. Maryland’s basketball team was one of several […]
TCU vs. Kansas State prediction: College basketball odds, pick
Commercial content. Over 21 years old. Action Network is the official betting partner of the New York Post, which edits this content. The Kansas State Wildcats need a win on Saturday. After starting the year with a 14-4 record, they have lost four of their past five games and are sinking deeper and deeper into […]
NBA greats Vince Carter, Chauncey Billups highlight basketball hall of fame 2024 nominees
NBA All-Star weekend officially kicked off Thursday with a star-studded tip-off party at the plaza just outside the Indiana Pacers’ home arena. Friday’s All-Star festivities included the long-awaited announcement of the 2024 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame finalists. This year’s list of finalists features 14 outstanding individuals who have contributed to the game of basketball […]
Hall of Fame college basketball coach Lefty Driesell dead at 92
Legendary former college basketball coach Charles Grice “Lefty” Griesel has died at the age of 92. The news was first announced on Facebook by former Maryland Congressman Tom McMillen, who played for Driesell at the University of Maryland. Driesell is best known for coaching Maryland from 1969 to 1986, and has also served as head […]
Women’s College Basketball Game Erupts in Massive Brawl, 5 Players, 3 Fans Ejected
A huge brawl broke out at a women’s college basketball game in Mississippi on Thursday, resulting in both players and fans being ejected from the field. During the second quarter of the game between members of the Southern Mississippi Lady Eagles and the Arkansas State University Red Wolves at Reed Greene Coliseum in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, […]
Stephen A Smith sent to hospital after playing basketball with Micah Parsons
Added Stephen A. Smith to injury report. The longtime First Take host was conspicuously absent from the show’s intro Friday morning, when host Molly Kerim spoke with NBA analysts Tim Legler and Monica McNutt. Together with Mr. Smith, we conveyed a message regarding Mr. Smith’s situation. While Smith is coaching Friday night’s Rising Stars game, […]