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Texas High School Girls’ Basketball Team Formed in 1897
by LostCentury
posted August 10, 2011 at 1:05pm

Galveston Daily News reports formation of a girls' high school basketball team, October 31, 1897, Ball High School...more

Getting ready for the WNBA All-Star game, second half of club ball season
by They're Playing Basketball
posted July 21, 2011 at 12:09pm

In the standings department:Seimone Augustus scored 25 points to help the Lynx beat the Mercury tonight, 106-98. Not only did Phoenix see its six-game winning streak snapped, but Minnesota moves into first place in the West.The Sun is on a red hot roll. T...more

Let's Hear it for the Girls: 2011 Gatorade High School Female Athletes of the Year
by anngaff
posted July 15, 2011 at 3:52pm

LOS ANGELES (July 12, 2011) - Some of the biggest names in high school and professional sports convened in Los Angeles Tuesday night as Gatorade honored the top prep male and female athletes with the ninth annual Gatorade High School Athlete of the Year a...more

Basketball: News on the youngins
by They're Playing Basketball
posted July 13, 2011 at 4:54pm

Club ball:ESPN has the End of the Trail tournament tip sheets. For our convenience, they're organized into class of 2012, class of 2013 and class of 2014.How sad - Gabby Green of Cal Storm Taurasi broke her ankle in a game this morning.USA Basketball:I lo...more

Morning B-ball News Roundup
by They're Playing Basketball
posted July 6, 2011 at 8:49am

WNBA:In the absence of the injured Briann January, Shannon Bobbitt and Erin Phillips will do point guard duties for the Indiana Fever.In the meantime, their teammate Tamika Catchings says the NBA lockout isn't a concern.The Storm has found their offense,...more

July recruiting period begins Wednesday
by They're Playing Basketball
posted July 5, 2011 at 2:54pm

For college coaches, the fireworks begin in two days, when the July recruiting period commences. Here are the major tournaments that will kick off the month:On the West coast, there is the End of the Trail Tournament in Oregon City.The Big State Flava Jam...more

Columnist Criticizes Sex Discrimination in State Championship Site
by Title IX Blog
posted July 3, 2011 at 12:24pm

I'm glad to see sports columnist Steve Hanlon calling the Indiana High School Athletic Association on the apparent sex discrimination in its chosen locations for the girls' and boys' state basketball championships. Criticizing a recent IHSAA memo siting ...more

What college coaches want
by They're Playing Basketball
posted June 11, 2011 at 11:08am

ESPN has taken to surveying college coaches about what they're looking for in recruits, on the verge of the July viewing period. There's a lot of interesting statements in what they say is their first installment of this series. Such as:....This generatio...more

U19 Basketball, World University Games finalists named
by They're Playing Basketball
posted May 26, 2011 at 7:33pm

U19 roster:2011 USA Basketball Women’s U19 World Championship Team Finalists RosterNAME POS HGT WGT DOB YOG COLLEGE HOMETOWN Jordan Adams G 6-1 165 02/20/94 2012 Mater Dei H.S. Irvine, CA Cierra Burdick F 6-2 160 09/30/93 2011 Butler H.S. / #Tennessee ...more

Gonzaga and Washington in battle for top recruit
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted May 24, 2011 at 1:23am

Washington's new completed staff began its first day on the job Monday, former Storm champion Adia Barnes joining Kevin Morrison and Mike Neighbors on coach Kevin McGuff's staff. And apparently the group is already in a dog fight for one of the area's to...more

Ohio Basketball Hall of Fame
by kaaylac50
posted May 22, 2011 at 12:34pm

Class of 2011...more

Parade All-American team
by They're Playing Basketball
posted May 16, 2011 at 4:52pm

Congrats to the Parade Magazine All-American team:Name, Position, Ht. High School College* -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Promise Amukamara, G, 5'8" Apollo (Ariz.) Arizona State Kaneisha Atwater, G, 5'7" W...more

Prep star Mercedes Russell: emerges from under the radar
by They're Playing Basketball
posted May 16, 2011 at 12:31pm

Mercedes Russell makes a shot in the first half of play yesterday.I got a chance to see the Springfield, Oregon prep star - whom I wrote about in March - play in person yesterday at the West Coast Premier Spring Invitational.Impressed isn't the word. She'...more

More on West Coast Premier Spring Invitational
by They're Playing Basketball
posted May 16, 2011 at 12:29pm

More pictures from yesterday.......Erica McCall (left) of Cal Sparks Gold battles a MOC Elite Black player for the ball in the first half of play.CSG guard Kari Korver has a word with Coach Elbert Kinnebrew during a free throw.Mercedes Russell (left) watc...more

West Coast Premier Spring Invitational brackets
by They're Playing Basketball
posted May 12, 2011 at 12:11pm

Brackets are out. But the 17U Super Elite Pool is the one most will be watching:Pool Play Schedule & Results Sat 5-14-11 10:10 AMCal Poly Court 1 [E] CAL SWISH BLACK[E] RAMPAGE 10:10 AMCal Poly Court 2 [F] GSB[F] SWOOSH ELITE 10:10 AMMt. San Antonio C...more

Former coach files separate lawsuit
by Title IX Blog
posted April 20, 2011 at 3:08pm

Amber Parker, the former coach of the girls' high school basketball team in Franklin County, Indiana, has filed a lawsuit against the district alleging that the non-renewal of her teaching and coaching contract was due to her other lawsuit claiming dispar...more

USA Basketball invites 35 to try out for U16 team
by They're Playing Basketball
posted April 20, 2011 at 11:23am

Whoa, check this freakin LIST, and so many newbies:Accepting invitations to trials from the Class of 2013 are 17 athletes, including: Alaina Coates (Dutch Fork H.S./Irmo, S.C.); Kendall Cooper (St. Anthony H.S./Carson, Calif.); Davis; DeShields; Makayla E...more

A bit of "first viewing weekend" basketball tournament news
by They're Playing Basketball
posted April 18, 2011 at 12:15pm

DFW beat the Philadelphia Belles to take the Boo Williams Invitational. They said it was one for Coach Marques Jackson, who died suddenly last year.ESPN was also at the Blue Chip Basketball Center Court Challenge, also in Virginia, where the Central Jerse...more

Maxpreps California all-state basketball team
by They're Playing Basketball
posted April 16, 2011 at 12:00pm

Overall First TeamG, Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis, Mater Dei (Santa Ana), 6-0, Sr.All-CIF Southern Section Team Division 1AA, CIF Division 1AA MVP, Orange County Register All-County MVP, Los Angeles Times All-Area Team, 22.1 ppg, 6.1 reb.G, Brittany Boyd, Berke...more

Bellarmine Prep star Sarah Hartwell exploring new options
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted April 8, 2011 at 11:32am

Bellarmine Prep coach Kevin Meines described it as "a crazy couple of days," confirming what The News Tribune first indicated on Twitter -- PG Sarah Hartwell asked for a release of her Letter of Intent from Xavier. Multiple sources said the school will ho...more

It's high school club basketball season!!
by They're Playing Basketball
posted April 8, 2011 at 3:38am

I don't have to jones for hoops for too long: there's an all-star lineup of 64 teams at the Cali Classic 2011 this Saturday at Mater Dei High School.Elite Division schedule.Open Division schedule.High School 15U Division schedule. ...more

Fashion Bracket?
by kaaylac50
posted April 4, 2011 at 5:32pm

Hello everyone! Before I begin this week’s blog, I just wanted to send a “shoutout” to my team in Pamplona! Although we were not able to save our team from descending back down to the second division, we did finish the season with 2 cons...more

McDonald's All-American game: one player's perspective
by They're Playing Basketball
posted April 1, 2011 at 10:57am

Reshanda Gray of Washington Prep High School in Los Angeles was one of the players for the West in yesterday's McDonald's All-American high school game. The event capped off a big year for the Cal signee, who won a gold medal last June playing for USA Bas...more

East beats West 78-66 in McDonald’s All-American game, MVP Elizabeth Williams sets records
by HoopFeed.com
posted March 31, 2011 at 5:50pm

Ariya Crook Williams (Long Beach Poly, Long Beach, CA) won the skills competition in Monday night’s Jam Fest. Rosters and coaching staff Led by the record-setting performance of Duke-bound Elizabeth Williams (Princess Anne High School, Virginia Beach...more

McDonald's All-American game coming up Wednesday
by They're Playing Basketball
posted March 27, 2011 at 3:36pm

Most all players arrived in Chicago yesterday to begin appearances and practices for the upcoming McDonald's All-American game Wednesday, March 30. Hopefully some of the PR photos and tidbits will begin leaking out today, and throughout the next few days....more

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