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BBL ChampionshipSurrey Scorchers 54-60 Braun Sheffield Sharks (18-16, 10-11, 12-15, 14-18)Scorchers – Taylor 12, Martin 12, Wang 11; Sharks – Banks Jr 15, Nelson 13, Ratinho 12 When two of the lowest rated teams in the league go head-to-head you might think it’s not the most exciting contest, but it was proof that the B […]

A youth basketball league designed to prepare school-age players for a possible career in the National Basketball Association is suing a Las Vegas concert scene and temporary structure developer for not completing its indoor arena in Atlantic Station in downtown Atlanta. The interior of Elite Overtime’s Atlantic Station arena. Overtime Elite sued AG Light & […]

The Leicester Riders have confirmed the signing of British international Aaron Menzies. The 7’3” big man will join Riders on his return from international duty after a buyout deal was agreed with German side Dresden Titans for his services. Aaron, who spent his college career in the United States with the Seattle Redhawks and Saint […]

Open the audio article player By Personal | on November 12, 2022 By Prescott YMCA The CAST 11 Podcast Network is made possible by The Ultimate Vacation Guide 2022. Promote your next event or vacation deal in The Ultimate Vacation Guide by calling Elicia at: 928-642-3552. The James Family Prescott YMCA Youth Basketball League is […]

Halloween has passed, not-so-secret scrimmages have taken place for the past few weeks, and every player has lost or gained 15-20 pounds this offseason, which means one thing… NCAA basketball is coming. Inspired by ESPN’s Zach Lowe, I wanted to take a look at the teams I’m most looking forward to watching this season (this […]

The NBA season is not allowed to end until Zach Lowe drops his annual League Pass leaderboard, a metric for which teams are expected to be the most entertaining, intriguing, or compelling to watch throughout the season. We don’t really have that for college basketball. So far. The highly anticipated season begins on […]

The FILIPINOS have certainly taken Korea by storm with the advent of the Asian player quota in the Korea Basketball League (KBL). And so far, these imports have not been shy about showing off their skills and proving that clubs have done well to secure their services. With such a huge impact on the team’s […]

Nov. 3—FAIRMONT — While football and soccer are still going strong, basketball season is also fast approaching — a time the Greater Fairmont Council of Churches knows very well. The Greater Fairmont Council of Churches basketball league is approaching its 77th season, making it the longest running basketball league in Marion County outside of official […]

FAIRMONT — While football and soccer are still going strong, basketball season is also fast approaching — a time the Greater Fairmont Council of Churches knows very well. The Greater Fairmont Council of Churches basketball league is approaching its 77th season, making it the longest running basketball league in Marion County outside of official high […]

The young team won their first-ever title in the local competition on Sunday – Advertising – By Carlena Knight [email protected] The Graphic Impact Printz Shooters were crowned the 2022 Antigua and Barbuda Basketball Association (ABBA) Cool & Smooth Business League Basketball Playoff Champions on Sunday night. The Shooters claimed their first-ever business league title with […]

It’s a brand new BBL All-Star 5 that will end in October as everyone is in for the first time this season, with the competitiveness of the league demonstrated by the fact that we already have up to 25 different players. in just six weeks and not The team went undefeated after the weekend’s BBL […]

Surrey Scorchers 66 – 76 Cheshire Phoenix (23-12, 39-32, 54-64) Scorchers – Johnson 16, Jacdonmi 11, Wang 10; Phoenix – Austin 23, Jack 14, Neighbor 11 Bristol Flyers 71 – 93 Caledonia Gladiators (19-19, 38-39, 51-72) Leaflets – King 21, Watson-Gayle 17, Samuels 13; Gladiators – Sloan 27, Onwas 20, Adams 16 Surrey Scorchers entertained […]

INDIANAPOLIS — Less than a mile from a fatal shooting at the corner of Wheeler and 25th Street, a young men’s basketball league has kicked off. This is another example of a community’s desire to reduce violence in the city. Home 1st Foundation Executive Director Al Montgomery’s vision for the Martindale-Brightwood neighborhood centers on young […]

BBL ChampionshipB Braun Sheffield Sharks 87-81 London Lions (31-22, 22-23, 18-14, 16-22)Sharks – Nichols 22, Nelson 19, Koch 12; Lions – Zubcic 25, Huban 20, Best 13 Leicester Riders 91-73 Bristol Flyers (26-21, 17-20, 21-17, 27-15)Runners – Loving 34, Jackson 12, Thornton 7; Flyers – King 24, Olison 18, Mahan 9 Newcastle Eagles 108-Plymouth City […]

The 12th season of SCBL fall basketball, designed for kids who don’t play fall sports, culminates in a triple title game Sunday at Swain School in Allentown The first title game is scheduled for 1 p.m. and will be for the NCAA Division crown. The NCAA division includes players in grades 7 through 9. For […]

The CAST 11 Podcast Network is made possible by The Ultimate Vacation Guide 2022. Promote your next event or vacation deal in The Ultimate Vacation Guide by calling Elicia at: 928-642-3552. The 37th annual James Family Prescott YMCA Youth Basketball League season is almost here. The League, which is sponsored by Foothills Bank, will start […]

article The Oakland Midnight Basketball League is operated out of the Soldiertown indoor basketball facility in Oakland. (Oakland Midnight Basketball League) OAKLAND, CA. – A special, multi-pronged community program in Oakland that uses late-night basketball to get youth off the streets has returned with a renewed and ever-urgent push to achieve its goals: violence prevention, […]

The WNBA season may be over, but more women’s basketball is coming to Dallas soon. Athletes Unlimited Basketball has announced that it will host its 2023 season from February 22 to March 26, 2023 at Fair Park Coliseum in Dallas. Five of the 30 games will air on CBS Sports Network. Fifteen players with significant […]

Although Barton County Commissioners applauded the efforts of youth basketball coach Ethan Thomas to create a countywide elementary school basketball league, they could not support the county fund offer to help sponsor it. However, they urged him to seek support from service clubs and the business sector. “I’m all for it, but not using county […]

The James Prescott Family YMCA 37e The annual Youth Basketball League season is almost here. The League, which is sponsored by Foothills Bank, will start on January 7 and run until March 8e. According to athletic director Jaime DeJoseph, the YMCA Youth Basketball League has two divisions: “B,” which is a recreational league for girls […]

Newcastle Eagles have added experience to their roster with England international Kyle Johnson. Friday night will be the 6’5″ keeper’s first time playing for a British club, but not his first time at the Vertu Motors Arena, where he recently featured for the national team in this summer’s clash against Turkey. “BBL is a league […]

Despite losing their last league game 72-88 to the Bengaluru Kings, the Kochi Tigers won the honors in the opening game of the Indian National Basketball Premier League at the indoor Rajiv Gandhi Stadium on Thursday. With Chennai Heat losing their final game to Chandigarh Warriors 69-83 earlier in the evening, the Tigers were assured […]

Tyler Herro’s stock — and stats — are growing as quickly as SpaceX launches from Cape Canaveral. The Miami Heat point guard, a fan favorite since being drafted in the first round three years ago after a one-and-done college appearance at Kentucky, has consistently elevated all elements of his game, minutes played to average scores. […]

Tyson Thomas and Liam Joyce played 80 games for the Allentown Central Catholic men’s basketball team over the past three years and both were 1,000-point scorers and mainstays on a team that won two championships 2020-21 PIAA Class 4A District and Crown. After the graduation of former players from all leagues, regions and states, the […]

He was everywhere! Whether it was scoring baskets or grabbing rebounds, passing smart or stealing the ball, Captain P. Baladhaneshwar was in the thick of the action and with quality play too as Chennai Heat overcame a first-half setback to defeat Bengaluru Kings 79-66 in India’s opener. National Basketball League at the Rajiv Gandhi Indoor […]

The Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) unveiled its new franchise at a press conference Wednesday at WinSport’s Canada Olympic Park (COP) in Calgary. The Calgary Surge will begin play when the 2023 season kicks off in May, with WinSport Event Center serving as the team’s home. Usman Tahir Jutt and Jason Ribeiro have been touted […]

The latest BBL All-Star 5 is paced by big man Bennett Koch after his dominating performance live on Sky Sports and features a trio of internationals for Britain and Canada, alongside two Cheshire Phoenix stars after their return to victory on Sunday. . Bennett Koch – B. Braun Sheffield Sharks The Sharks cruised through a […]

The new NBA season begins Tuesday, October 18, and CODE Sports has all the key information you need, including breaking news, predictions and how to watch. This article is free to read for a limited time. Want all your sports news – plus in-depth sports journalism – in one place? Try CODE Sports now at […]

The Austin Department of Parks and Recreation will begin opening registration for our upcoming Winter Youth Basketball Leagues. Weekly practices are scheduled for eight weeks and take place at your enrollment recreation center. A total of six games will be played in the season at the recreation center determined in each region. Game times, dates […]

There is high quality basketball played every Friday night at the Wohl Recreation Center. The Nothing But Nets Night Basketball League was created to provide positive service to players ages 18-32 on and off the court. The league, which began play in September, is presented by the City of St. Louis Recreation Department. Players take […]

The Select Competition Basketball League will have its annual boys championship games on October 30 at Swain School and for the first time a girls game will be held on the same date as a precursor to a new fall league in from 2023. SCBL founder and director Ed Jennings is looking for players to […]

Click to enlarge Photo via Big3 Ice Cube, a hip-hop legend, is also known for impromptu rapping during halftime at Big3 games. Ice Cube is about to mess around and get a triple-double in Champa Bay. Tickets start at $25 for Ice Cube’s Big3 (stylized “BIG3”) basketball league playoff game on August 14 at Amalie […]

There are some new faces in the third BBL All-Star 5 after the busiest week of the season so far across BBL Championship and BBL Cup action, led by the incredible performance of Tahj Green in the North West derby live on Sky Sports. Tajh Green – Manchester GiantsFor the third week in a row, […]

BBL Championship Surrey Scorchers 67-86 Leicester Cavaliers (16-24, 35-42, 53-71)(Scorchers: Ray, 13; Jacdonmi, 12; Wang, 11 — Riders: Thornton, 20; Whelan, 17; Loving, 16) Leicester Riders claimed their first victory of the season as they beat Surrey Scorchers 86-67 at Surrey Sports Park on Saturday night. A strong Riders third quarter where they beat Surrey […]

The 2022 NBA 2K Tip Off Tournament on April 20, 2022 at Pan Am Plaza in Indianapolis, Indiana. MELBOURNE – The NBA 2K League and Australia’s National Basketball League (NBL) today announced a historic agreement that will see the NBL launch an NBA 2K League expansion team, NBL Oz Gaming, representing Australia. This is the […]

A winning weekend for the two teams playing the North West derby live on Sky Sports this Friday sees three players from Manchester Giants and Cheshire Phoenix in the second All-Star 5 of the season, alongside two new faces of the league with NBA credentials. . William Lee – Manchester GiantsThe only player to make […]

British basketball legend and former Manchester Giants star Dan Clark has announced his retirement from professional basketball. The London 2012 Olympian, whose final season ended up being his only playing at national level, just became the all-time leader for the British men’s side during his recent EuroBasket campaign last month, adding to his all-time points […]

FSL vs BAY Dream11: The German land has produced a variety of basketball superstars that live deep in our memory, first the name Dirk Nowitzki jumps out right away. Detlef Schrempf was the superb player for the SuperSonics and other teams in the 90s. In the modern era, the country has produced stalwarts like Dennis […]

How lucky are we to have two of the BBL Championship favorites going head-to-head LIVE on Sky Sports in the second weekend of the season!? The London Lions and Leicester Riders will take the floor at the Copper Box Arena tonight for a tip at 7.45pm, live on Sky Sports Arena and YouTube, in a […]

The National Basketball League returns for another season of action, with every game available on DAZN in select regions (see below for the full list). The Sydney Kings are looking to defend their title after claiming their fourth championship with a perfect run to the semi-finals and grand final in 2021-22. However, they will have […]

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTXL) — Former Sacramento Kings point guard Mike Bibby is returning to the game, only this time coaching four teams in a newly created league. On Wednesday, Bibby was named the head coach and lead strategist for Fan Controlled Hoops, an interactive league that will allow viewers to control aspects of real-world gameplay […]

BER versus HBT Dream11: The basketball scene is heating up again as September-October once again means the return of the major leagues. Granted, hardcore basketball fans, especially in the men’s category, have been left with a long vacuum for about three months, but the last quarter of the year is going to end with a […]

The new campaign is almost here, and we know you’re just as excited for the new season as we are! It’s been an epic summer for British Basketball, and with the return of the BBL comes a new level of anticipation, as we’re set for another epic campaign with a ton of incredible talent on […]

History links Complete calendar 2022-23 TAMPA (September 21, 2022) – The American Athletic Conference on Wednesday announced the league’s full schedule for the upcoming 2022-23 men’s basketball campaign, the sixth for the head coach Brian Gregoire head of the University of South Florida. The 2022-23 USF […]

Reading time: 2 minutes Mischievous betting brand Paddy Power presents some eyebrow-raising ‘drama with balls’ after teaming up with creative agency Octagon for its latest ad campaign. “Bingoton” was officially launched in a way that suits the brand’s proverbial newbie today (23rd September). Written and directed by Jonny Watson, Dan Harrisson and Neil Richardson from […]

He is one of the most beloved young managers in British basketball and, after impressing during his time with the Manchester Giants, Lloyd Gardner now has the opportunity to help rejuvenate another sleeping BBL giant. as he takes the hot seat for the Surrey Burners. The Scorchers won it all during their time in the […]

He’s been one of the country’s highest-profile players outside of the BBL in recent years as he shone in the NBL, but now Kyle Jimenez has the chance to test himself again at the top level in the UK so that he is ready to adapt for the Caledonia Gladiators this season. Fired up over […]

Marc Steutel is delighted to follow Savior Kande’s BBL journey this season after the hometown star accepted a new term at Tyneside. Newcastle’s new head coach is keen to develop emerging British talent and insists the Eagles remain committed to supporting the next generation of hoop stars. Kande has risen through the ranks at his […]

TDT | manama The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com The 2022/2023 Zain Bahrain Basketball League is set to kick off with a bang on Saturday with two exciting matches on the schedule. Defending champions Manama will be the first to enter the court when they take on Samaheej at 5:30 p.m. This will be followed at […]

HOUGHTON, Mich. – Michigan Tech Men’s and Women’s Basketball is excited to offer two Little Huskies basketball leagues in the fall and registration is open. For girls in grades 2-5, the camp will take place over four days starting in September. Boys in grades 3-6 have a three-day […]

The story should have been of the Hamilton Honey Badgers lifting the trophy on championship weekend in Ottawa, capping a successful fourth season for the Canadian Basketball Elite League. Instead, less than 24 hours later, on August 15, leaked word that a rival Ontario franchise was heading for a fresh start in Calgary. The next […]

CBS Sports college basketball writers Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander interviewed approximately 100 coaches for our annual Candid Coaches series. They interviewed everyone from head coaches at elite programs to assistants at some of the smaller Division I schools. In exchange for complete anonymity, the coaches provided unfiltered honesty on a number of topics. Over […]

Natalie Nigito Photography, No. 1 seed, Control Club, outplayed No. 1 seed Kaos Club, 41-33, to win the O’Brien-Jerhian Legends Summer Basketball League Championship on August 30, 2022. Watertown’s two summer basketball leagues played out a deciding third game in their respective finals this week. The competitions, which feature current and former college basketball players, […]

B. Braun Sheffield Sharks today announced the signing of Jordan Ratinho for the upcoming 2022-23 BBL season. The 6’5″, 24-year-old guard is a product of the University of San Francisco and arrived at Sheffield in 2020, making it his third tour with the Sharks. “I’m delighted to be back, it’s great to see so many […]

The Leicester Riders announced last night the signing of talented playmaker CJ Jackson for the 2022-23 season. The Georgia-born Jackson played three professional seasons in Scandinavia, averaging 17 points and 10 rebounds per game for the Bisons Loimaa in the Finnish Premier League last season. Jackson graduated from Ohio State, playing three seasons with the […]

At 6’9″, the latest addition to Newcastle Eagles’ rebooted roster is Branden Aughburns who joins the club in his third season as a professional. Aughburns brings his European experience to the BBL team having previously played in the Georgian Superleague for BC Titebi and last season at Basket Swans Gmuden in Austria’s BSL. “I have […]

Kipper Nichols has re-signed for the B. Braun Sheffield Sharks for the upcoming 2022-23 BBL season. A fan favorite, the 26-year-old from Lakewood, Ohio returns to the club for his third campaign with the Sharks. “I love Sheffield, can’t wait to get back to Ponds Forge in front of our fans,” said Nichols. “It’s great […]

Nairobi – Ulinzi Warriors head coach Benjamin Mufutu will aim for the team’s sixth win of the season when they face Equity Dumas in a high-stakes tie as the National Basketball League resumes after a three-day hiatus weeks. Equity have won five of their first six games of the season, their only blemish being a […]

Bennett Koch is back for a fourth consecutive season with B. Braun Sheffield Sharks. The 6’10″ center from Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin returns to South Yorkshire following the 2020-21 campaign where he contributed 7.7 points per game with 4.2 rebounds on 51.9% shooting. “It’s great to have Bennett back in blue and gold. He’s a guy who’s […]

NAIROBI, Kenya, August 26 — Ulinzi Warriors head coach Benjamin Mufutu will aim for the team’s sixth win of the season when they face Equity Dumas in a high-stakes tie as the National Basketball League resumes after a three-week break. The Warriors have won five of their first six games of the season, their only […]

Jermel Kennedy becomes the seventh signing for new head coach Marc Steutel’s revived Newcastle Eagles roster. The striker last played in the BBL in 2017 for Worcester Wolves before moving to Portugal in November of that year. “I can say I’m really excited to be going back to England,” Kennedy said. “I’ve heard good things […]

Watertown Recreation The Watertown Summer Basketball League has reached the Papas Elite League and O’Brien-Jerahian Legends League Finals. It’s not March Madness, it’s Summer Madness in Watertown as the Summer Basketball League reached the finals in 2022. Teams include current and former college basketball players. Finals are best-of-three for the Papas Elite League and the […]

For indoor sports leagues like Bellmore Merrick Basketball, the coronavirus pandemic has created challenges for administrators, who want to keep their organizations active while keeping kids and parents safe. Despite the challenges, Bellmore Merrick Basketball has remained a fixture in the community, thanks to some decisions made by its leaders to move the league to […]

Former Sheffield Sharks junior Nathaniel Montgomery is set for a fifth year as a Shark. The 5’10” full-back has enjoyed a stellar season as part of the four-man rotation in the 2021-22 campaign. “I’ve been very happy with my progress, especially in the second half of last season,” Nate said. “Coach Lyons challenged me to […]

MILLIS – Jackson McKersie had never played basketball before. His father, John, was a Division I hockey goaltender at Boston University in the 90s, so it was only natural that the Millis resident followed in his father’s footsteps. “I was at hockey rinks every day,” McKersie said. In college, however, McKersie began to burn out […]

Given the success of the summer E1 Caribbean Basketball League, PHASE 1 Academy CEO Wayne Dawkins said the competition should come back bigger and better with a fall competition. “It (the summer league) was not our end goal. It was meant to be a concept where we can show local and overseas investors and sponsors […]

The Bristol Flyers have bolstered their 2022/23 BBL roster with a trio of young players called up to the first team. Head coach Andreas Kapoulas has given a BBL opportunity to Pasquale Landolfi, Nassim Ladjimi and Jayden Edwards, all of whom will train with the wider squad ahead of the 2022/23 campaign. Landolfi was first […]

Saturday marks the second stop for Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James on his pro-am basketball league summer tour. He will speak in the league’s CrawsOver by former NBA guard and three-time Sixth Man of the Year Jamal Crawford. James hinted at his upcoming trip to the Pacific Northwest earlier in August. “Seattle was rockin’ […]

Saturday marks the second stop for Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James on his pro-am basketball league summer tour. He will speak in the league’s CrawsOver by former NBA guard and three-time Sixth Man of the Year Jamal Crawford. James hinted at his upcoming trip to the Pacific Northwest earlier in August. “Seattle was rockin’ […]

YOUNGSTOWN – The Youngstown State women’s basketball team’s Horizon League schedule was announced Wednesday at the conference. The Penguins will begin their league roster with a road trip to Northern Kentucky on Dec. 2 and Wright State on Dec. 4. This is followed by home games against Cleveland State and Purdue Fort Wayne […]

The National Arena in Kingston comes alive this Saturday, August 13 with the first matches of PHASE1 Academy’s Elite 1 Caribbean Basketball Summer League (E1CBL), the biggest basketball entertainment event of the season in the Caribbean, hosted in collaboration with the Jamaica Basketball Association. The event begins at 5:00 p.m. with an opening ceremony, followed […]

The National Arena in Kingston comes alive this Saturday, August 13 with the first matches of PHASE1 Academy’s Elite 1 Caribbean Basketball Summer League (E1CBL), the biggest basketball entertainment event of the season in the Caribbean, hosted in collaboration with the Jamaica Basketball Association. The event begins at 5:00 p.m. with an opening ceremony, followed […]

CLINTON — Clinton, with a resounding 64-41 victory over Leominster, captured the recent Central Mass boys’ basketball league championship. Using a stifling defense and a 31-point night from Jayden Ogando, the number two seeded Gaels beat Leominster en route to the title, finishing the league with a 4-1 record. LJ Boisoneau added eight scorers in […]

Jhe North Bellmore-North Merrick Basketball League, which has been around since the 1960s, is in danger of shutting down this year, due to a lack of volunteers to help run the program. Board member Kirk Oshan has been involved with the league for about 20 years, he said. His children played there, and so did […]

0 out of 4 Quinn Harris/Getty Images for BIG3 Joe Johnson picked up where he left off on the opening weekend of the 2022 BIG3 season. And that shouldn’t have surprised anyone. “Iso Joe” dominated the 3-on-3 basketball league founded by Ice Cube in its first two seasons in 2019 and 2021, leading the Triplets […]

In the end, the young people of Next Up danced, while the old guard of BIG argued. Camari Wilkerson unleashed a strong surge in the streak as Next Up steadily pulled away to beat BIG, 56-42 in the Annapolis Summer League Championship game on Tuesday night at Truxtun Park. With his team trailing by nine […]

In the end, the young people of Next Up danced, while the old guard of BIG argued. Camari Wilkerson unleashed a strong surge in the streak as Next Up steadily pulled away to beat BIG, 56-42 in the Annapolis Summer League Championship game on Tuesday night at Truxtun Park. With his team leading by nine […]

Bristol Flyers today confirmed the signing of American striker VJ King from the Westchester Knicks of the NBA G League. The 25-year-old signed a one-year contract with the Flyers and arrives at Bristol with a decorated playing career to date. King attended famed St. Vincent-St Mary High School growing up, where he became the first […]

Connecticut and women’s basketball seem to go hand in hand. There are the 11 national titles of the UConn Huskies and the Connecticut Sun of the WNBA. But if you’re not one of the 144 female basketball players selected to play in the WNBA, options for post-college play can be hard to come by. “We […]

B. Braun Sheffield Sharks today announced the retirement of long-serving captain Mike Tuck. The 39-year-old Canadian/British represented the club for thirteen seasons from 2009, making his last and 500th appearance against Glasgow Rocks at Ponds Forge in April. Fittingly, Tuck became the club’s leading points scorer last season, overtaking former record holder Todd Cauthorn and […]

The Bristol Flyers have signed British playmaker Jelani Watson-Gayle from Fresno Pacific University. The 23-year-old playmaker has put pen to paper on his first professional deal after signing a one-year contract, with the option of a further year. Watson-Gayle arrives at Bristol after a successful five-year college career in NCAA Division II – enjoying spells […]

Monday through Thursday afternoons during the summer, Gilmore Cummings goes to A Giving Heart Community Center, a small gym on Climax Street in Allentown, to get ready for the night’s basketball games. “I want to build a culture for pros and college kids here in Pittsburgh,” Cummings said. “There aren’t a lot of big leagues […]

Darius Defoe delivers the slam dunk of experience, leadership and proven success that can drive a bold new era for Newcastle basketball. That’s the verdict from playmaker Marc Steutel after the Eagles head coach secured one of his top summer goals. Defoe will wear the men in black for a record 19th consecutive season after […]

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) — Pulling for a better community for kids is what the local Hispanic Basketball League exists for. The St. Andrews Hispanic Ministry’s Assembly of God hosted the league championship Thursday night in its inaugural tournament. The Panhandle Credit Union sponsored the event, and Bay District schools granted the league use of […]

It’ll be the old guard against the new wave in the Annapolis Summer Basketball League Championship Game. Perennial powerhouse BIG is chasing its ninth championship, closing in on the league record of 12 held by Harris & Sons. In its own way, Next Up, which is trying to make history as the only freshman franchise […]

It’ll be the old guard against the new wave in the Annapolis Summer Basketball League Championship Game. Perennial powerhouse BIG is chasing its ninth championship, closing in on the league record of 12 held by Harris & Sons. In its own way, Next Up, which is trying to make history as the only freshman franchise […]

Comment this story Comment About a week after returning home to the DC area from Turkey, where he has spent the past nine months playing professional basketball, Melo Trimble received a direct message on Instagram from a household name. Terrell Stoglin, who played at Maryland a few years before Trimble became the face of the […]

Greg Stephen DES MOINES — An Iowa-based youth basketball league has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit brought by former players whose coach secretly recorded them stripping or obtained nude photos from them and is currently serving a long prison sentence for the sexual exploitation of minors. Iowa Barnstormers Basketball […]

August 1, 2022 4:02 p.m. By DAVID PITT – Associated Press Job : August 1, 2022 4:02 p.m. Updated: August 1, 2022 8:32 p.m. Michael Zamora – member, The Des Moines Register FILE – In this file photo from Sept. 1, 2008, Iowa Barnstormers coach Greg Stephen poses for a photo in Des Moines, Iowa. […]

Born in Wilmington, Delaware, Antonio Depina grew up with negative stereotypes about Africa, largely shaped by Western media. His father is from Cape Verde while his mother is from Liberia but he never visited the continent until he started a basketball career. “When I was a kid it wasn’t cool to go to Africa so […]

Showman Travon Broadway Jr has promised style and substance after the ambitious import who has signed up to play a starring role in the Newcastle Eagles’ 2022-23 reset. The shooter heads to Tyneside after a stint in the Macedonian top flight and Broadway Jr is abuzz to join the BBL after following the league since […]

Leslee Smith joined Bristol Flyers ahead of the 2022/23 season. The British Virgin Islands International, who first joined the Flyers in 2016, is back for a second stint with the club on a first one-year contract. Smith made 55 appearances for the Flyers between 2016 and 2018, where he averaged 11 points and seven rebounds […]

Maryland Basketball Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports The Alumni Basketball League is a new venture where the teams are all former college basketball players from a given school. Co-founders Kareem Rush and Jake Jackson sought to reinstate traditional rivalries and give fans nostalgia to watch former college players while allowing players to succeed at home. “Only […]

Surrey Scorchers announced the signing of American guard Jaylen Ray last night. Jaylen Ray is the first American signing of the season and joins the Scorchers on his professional debut at NCAA Div1 Hofstra University, New York. The 6’2″ guard graduated and spent the 5 college years at Hofstra. Going 21-11 last season, Ray averaged […]

BELLEVIEW, Florida. – A simple basketball game creates a positive impact for Marion County. The Belleview International Ballers is an adult league promoting community and awareness. [TRENDING: No one wins U.S. Mega Millions, jackpot now over $1B | 13-year-old Florida boy battles deadly brain-eating amoeba | Become a News 6 Insider (it’s free!)] Andrew Humphries, […]

PROVIDENCE, RI– The “We Got Next League” is making a difference on and off the basketball court for young people in Providence. The co-ed league is hosted at the Met School’s public basketball courts each evening during the summer Monday through Friday. It is now in its 15th year. “If the lights could stay on […]

The NBA is the most popular basketball league on the planet, but it’s not the only league out there. Many semi-pro leagues exist in America, such as the famous Drew League. Overseas also has many basketball leagues. In the past, the world has seen the ABA rival the NBA, and today we have Ice Cube’s […]

The Bristol Flyers have acquired American guard Brandon Mahan from the University of Central Florida. The 23-year-old signed his first professional contract with the Flyers and joins the club on a one-year contract. Mahan made 76 appearances in his three years with the Knights and finished as the UCF’s all-time free throw percentage leader at […]

BOYLSTON — The Tahanto Regional High School Girls’ Summer Basketball League, which helps players hone their hoop skills for the winter season, is in full swing at the school. Eight years ago, former Stags coach Kim Dufresne started the summer league at school, but after resigning as coach four years ago, current Tahanto coach , […]

The new Atlanta Midnight Basketball league is already in its second season this year. City officials hope the league’s efforts will help reduce crime in Atlanta neighborhoods. The idea of ​​Midnight Basketball as a way to prevent crime has been embedded in many neighbors across the country for decades. At first, the CT Martin Gym […]

Bristol Flyers have completed the signing of Thomas Bell from the University of North Texas to a one-year contract. The 6’6″ American striker has put pen to paper on his first professional contract and becomes the third player to join the Flyers out of UNT – following in the footsteps of Mike Miller and Zach […]

The inaugural season of the East Asian Super League, the starter basketball league featuring clubs from across mainland China, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea and the Philippines, is set to receive treatment of reality TV. The groundbreaking long-running series will be directed by Korean filmmaker John H. Lee (Battle for Incheon: Operation Chromite). Recently launched Korean […]

Kirk Irwin/Getty Images for BIG3 The Ones Basketball League Season One Finals did not disappoint. John Jordan knocked down a disputed two-pointer to earn a 10-9 victory over George Beamon in sudden death overtime to claim the inaugural championship and a grand prize of $250,000. Ones Basketball League @OBLhoops John Jordan’s sudden death shot in […]

Ryan Schmidt’s London Lions have announced another big signing by acquiring 7′ 0″ dual American/Greek national Kosta Koufos, continuing a string of impressive signings made by the team this off-season. Koufos had an 11-year NBA career with five different franchises and helped Greece win a bronze medal at EuroBasket in 2009. When the Ohio-born big […]

Surrey Scorchers have returned fan favorite Dean Wanliss for the 2022/23 season. The 32-year-old returns to the Scorchers side for another season in the BBL. Wanliss, known for his relentless energy on and off the pitch, was a fan favorite throughout his time as Scorcher last year. The experienced striker was the only member of […]

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) — The NBA and WNBA will launch a network of new youth basketball leagues across the United States, including in Las Vegas. The leagues on Tuesday announced the launch of Jr. NBA Leagues, a network of basketball leagues for young people ages 6 to 14. The program will be launched in […]

The Bristol Flyers have signed American guard Tevin Olison from Youngstown State University. The 6’4″ sharpshooter signed his first professional contract with the Flyers and joins the club on a one-year contract. Olison averaged 12.6 points and 4.4 rebounds per game in his senior year with the Penguins, shooting 37% from behind the three-point line. […]

TURNERS FALLS — The Frontier women’s basketball team lost their first game in the Franklin Tech Summer Basketball League, but since then they’ve looked a lot like the team that made a run in the MIAA division. 4 tournaments a season ago. The Redhawks took on the undefeated Franklin Tech on Tuesday and took a […]

The other day my son was sitting on the couch watching BIG3 he said to me dad these guys are having trouble making hoops why are they playing in this league. My son also didn’t realize that Cuttino Mobley and many other stars were very good NBA basketball players at some point in their careers. […]

The Halifax Hornets — and some of the players’ kids — celebrate their championship after a win over the Halifax Thunder. (David Gallant – image credit) This is a column by Shireen Ahmed, who writes opinions for CBC Sports. For more information on CBC Opinion Sectionplease consult the FAQs. Many years ago, after training with […]

This is a column by Shireen Ahmed, who writes opinions for CBC Sports. For more information on CBC Opinion Sectionplease consult the FAQs. Many years ago, after training with the University of Toronto women’s soccer team, I overheard a discussion with the coaches. The USports (then called USIC) women’s soccer playoffs were taking place and […]

Left to right: Former Kansas Jayhawks Mario Chalmers, Julian Wright and Brandon Rush were … [+] gathered in the Compagnie des 3 team in the BIG3 league. Jeff Fedotin Towards the end of the first half of week one, Company 3 goalkeeper Mario Chalmers was so sure of where teammate Brandon Rush was that he […]

St. Petersburg, Florida — Barry Brown Jr.’s basketball journey took him all over the world. After a stellar career at Kansas State, the St. Pete native went on to play professionally in the NBA G League, Germany and China. This summer, the Gibbs alum is playing basketball at one of everyone’s favorite places…his hometown. “Being […]

Leicester Riders have signed exciting young British star Blake Bowman to a multi-year deal, signifying his first professional contract. The 20-year-old Derby native played his last three seasons with his hometown Trailblazers in the NBL, before aiming to turn professional. Bowman averaged 19 points, six rebounds and three assists in the NBL last season, and […]

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ROCKFORD — It’s only summer. The Illinois High School Association boys’ basketball season is nearly five months away, the playoffs nearly eight. Hononegah was missing star center Brayden Savitski-Lynde, who was competing in a volleyball tournament, and Boylan was not entered. Still, the East Summer League has been a definite forerunner for years. “Looking at […]

FAYETTEVILLE- The Southeastern Conference announced the men’s basketball conference opponents for the 2022-23 season on Wednesday. The Razorbacks will face five teams home and away, including Alabama, Kentucky, LSU, Missouri and Texas A&M. Arkansas will also host Florida, Georgia, Ole Miss and Mississippi State on a trip to Auburn, South Carolina, Tennessee and Vanderbilt. Times, […]