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Powerade Fab 50 rankings, week 3
by HoopFeed.com
posted December 17, 2010 at 2:12am

BAMRank School (City, State) Record Prev 1 Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.) 6-0 1 2 Brea Olinda (Brea, Calif.) 7-0 2 3 Bolingbrook (Bolingbrook, Ill.) 3-0 3 4 Westbury Christian (Houston) 15-0 4 5 Neptune (Neptune, N.J.) 0-0 5 6 Buford (Buford, Ga.) 4-0 7...more

Coming up and already went down
by They're Playing Basketball
posted December 12, 2010 at 5:24pm

#6 Memphis Central and #2 Brea Olinda will play for the championship of the Iolani Classic tonight. Both teams were expected to make it there in the annual Hawaii tournament.Scary reality: Brittney Griner is still growing and getting better.Tennessee assi...more

Basketball News Quick Roundup
by They're Playing Basketball
posted December 9, 2010 at 10:52am

It's been a wee bit dry lately, but today is better...........High school:Leta Andrews of Granbury, TX has become the winningest high school basketball coach, male or female. Last night she notched her 1,334th win. Video here.General:It's Rally For Girls ...more

I went to prom with Wilson…#Rally4Girls
by Eat. Play. Love.
posted December 9, 2010 at 12:15am

I wanted to take the opportunity today to join the National Women's Law Center’s cause in writing about the importance of girls in sports and the benefits of athletics participation. First and foremost, I don’t think you can talk about what you...more

Congratulations to Leta Andrews!
by HoopFeed.com
posted December 8, 2010 at 2:58pm

On Tuesday night, Granbury, Texas high school coach Leta Andrews became the winningest high school basketball coach in history. Granbury’s Lady Pirates secured her record with a 64-45 win over Midlothian at the James Wann Sports Center. She passed the b...more

Australian team visits El Toro High School
by They're Playing Basketball
posted December 3, 2010 at 1:23pm

The National Anthem is played before the game. Two of the Aussie player's moms hold their flag while the Australia Anthem was played by a horn musician.#12 for Box Hill, Ashleigh Borthwick, at the foul line early in the game.Girls basketball spans the glo...more

Urban girls: Have we overdone the pregnancy and drug warnings? Should we talk sports instead?
by Fair Game News
posted December 1, 2010 at 9:36pm

By Laura Pappano On Monday, two girls from Teen Voices, a magazine (and website!) aimed at helping urban girls counteract negative media images, interviewed me for an article they are writing about Title IX (and, their passion, women’s basketball). Ho...more

Cali High School Showcase
by They're Playing Basketball
posted November 11, 2010 at 10:36am

The annual event, at the Hangar Athletic Exchange in Hawthorne, Calif., promises to be as chair-gripping as ever. Check the schedule:Sat 11-13-10 9:00 AMHAX Court 1 [C] St. Bernards[C] Troy 10:15 AMHAX Court 1 [A] Mater Dei[A] St. Anthony 11:30 AMHAX ...more

Elizabeth Williams chooses Duke
by They're Playing Basketball
posted November 9, 2010 at 7:46pm

Number two goes with Duke.ESPN's Chris Hansen analyzes Williams' potential impact on the Blue Devils.Williams discusses her decision.There are only a handful left in the top 100 2011 class who are yet undecided. ...more

The dual role of the high school/club coach: Does the student-athlete win?
by Pretty Tough
posted November 5, 2010 at 3:21pm

It has been almost two years since the California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section (CIF-SS) decided to eliminate the association rule, giving all California high school girls basketball coaches, among other sports, freedom to work with their ...more

College and high school season slowly revving up......
by They're Playing Basketball
posted November 5, 2010 at 10:22am

To switch it up, we'll start with pro news:Pokey Chatman already knows something about the Sky players she's inherited.Euro champs Spartak bounced back from their loss last week to whump Galatasaray MP 66-40.Collegiately:Division II Texas Woman's Universi...more

LA Westchester League
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 31, 2010 at 6:42pm

Professional basketball skills trainer Sherrise Smith has run a fall league at the Westchester Recreation Center in Los Angeles since 2006. Recently I checked it out.There are 6-8 teams comprised of players from both public and private schools. Smith said...more

College Recruiting Updates from Kenny Kallina: October Visits and Notes
by HoopFeed.com
posted October 14, 2010 at 1:57pm

This coming weekend is when all the fireworks kick off for the new season and many schools try to corral the best young talent to see the production known as midnight madness. Midnight madness is somewhat ironic this year with the changing of women’s pr...more

Indiana scheduling case decided on summary judgment
by Title IX Blog
posted October 8, 2010 at 1:29pm

Yesterday, federal district court judge William T. Lawrence of the Southern District of Indiana dismissed claims against the Indiana High School Athletic Association and area high schools that the scheduling girls' basketball fewer Friday and Saturday nig...more

The new ESPN Rise is out...and it's girls from cover to cover...freaking fantastic!
by They're Playing Basketball
posted September 5, 2010 at 6:04pm

.....that the new issue of ESPN Rise is out. Just got the current issue at my school this past week, and it's girls from cover to cover. Freakin fantastic.In the online issue, the piece on burnout is good, as is the one on good coaching. It features, of c...more

Fueling the fire
by kaaylac50
posted August 13, 2010 at 6:50pm

Anyone who is a serious athlete understands how easy it is to spark that competitive drive.  For me, it only takes a quick memory of someone, or something to set me off and bring out my “attack mode”.   Usually for opponents thi...more

More high school and WNBA news
by They're Playing Basketball
posted August 10, 2010 at 10:43am

Where are the best Florida-area players going? The Floridainsider blog knows.One more ESPN tip sheet from the July recruiting period.The 11-player roster limit is hard on everyone in the WNBA, but so is the assistant coaching limit.The LA Sparks will reti...more

More club ball and WNBA
by They're Playing Basketball
posted August 5, 2010 at 5:16pm

It looks like the writer of this story borrowed some ideas from my story. But it's all good because the club ball story needs to be told, and told some more.Jamba Juice has signed on as a WNBA sponsor. A healthy food chain sponsoring women's basketball? I...more

Breast cancer awareness
by kaaylac50
posted August 5, 2010 at 3:23pm

I can go through my family tree and name many family members who luckily survived breast cancer. My heart also goes out to my family and friends who succumbed to it. After attending the funeral of my beloved college coach Kay Yow almost two years ago,...more

Change the Cycle
by kaaylac50
posted August 3, 2010 at 6:27pm

The Pepsi Refresh Project has been going on since January 2010, offering small businesses and non-profit organizations a chance to help and provide opportunities for individuals.  From children to adults, this Project is helping everyone around Ameri...more

FILA Nationals Championship: Cal Sparks Gold 56, Spiece Indy Gym Rats 46
by They're Playing Basketball
posted August 1, 2010 at 4:38pm

Los Angeles/Long Beach-based Cal Sparks Gold ended the July recruiting period on a very high note yesterday, taking the FILA Nationals Championship 56-46 over Spiece Indy Gym Rats of Indianapolis.The two teams battled evenly throughout the first half, as ...more

Nike Nationals
by They're Playing Basketball
posted July 30, 2010 at 9:46pm

Nike Nationals is going on in Augusta, Georgia.U17 gold medal winner Jordan Adams came back from France and went straight there.Apparently Essence is the team to beat at this tournament. ESPN may be surprised, but I'm not. ...more

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