WIAA announces local basketball state tourney sites
Five local high schools will host first-round games in the revamped state boys and girls basketball tournaments. Following its Executive Board members’ meeting last week, the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association announced locations for the 2011 state basketball first-round games.

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VIDEO: WVU Basketball Practice Facility
VIDEO: WVU Basketball Practice Facility

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Ex-Seton Hall basketball player pleads guilty in robbery
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A former Seton Hall basketball player has pleaded guilty in an armed robbery at a house near the school's northern New Jersey campus.

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Millville basketball coach resigns
Dale Moore, who helped guide Millville to the Cape-Atlantic American Conference Division I title last season, has resigned as boys' basketball coach.

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Sports brief: Tryouts for Pony Boys Basketball Traveling Program set
Tryouts for the Pony Boys Basketball Traveling Program will take place on Sept. 25 and Oct. 2 at Stillwater Area High School. Players are expected to attend both try-out sessions, which are scheduled for: Sept. 25 (grades 5-6, 5-6:30 p.m. and grades 7-8, 6:30-8 p.m.) and Oct. 2 (grades 5-6, 6:30-8 p.m. and grades 7-8, 8-9:30 p.m.). In addition, there are mandatory parent meetings scheduled for ...

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Lobo Basketball tickets go on sale
UNM Lobo Football has perhaps not had the best start to the season but Lobo Basketball has had a busy first day of season ticket sales.

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Pitt basketball player crashes car into Oakland high-rise
A University of Pittsburgh basketball player crashed his car through the glass windows of an Oakland building Friday, bruising his ankle and scraping his arm but otherwise emerging unharmed.

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Kentucky changing identity of basketball team
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — University of Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari sees his team's image changing for the 2010-11 season. Calipari says freshman forward Terrence Jones , who's recovering from a rib injury, has returned to workouts in a limited capacity.

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Thatcher alumni basketball and volleyball games raise money for scholarships
Former Thatcher star athletes will compete in a basketball and volleyball game to raise money for scholarships Saturday.

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WVU Basketball
Basketball Season Tickets On Sale Monday

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Lynyrd Skynyrd inspiration dies in north Florida
Leonard Skinner, the basketball coach and gym teacher who inspired the name of the Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd, died Monday in Florida, his daughter said. He was 77.

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Basketball player receives one-month sanction for cannabis violation
Fanshawe College Falcons forward basketball player Brandon Cato has received a one-month sanction for an anti-doping rule violation.

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Residents say anti-basketball law is out-of-bounds
Homeowners received letters from DelDOT ordering the removal of their basketball hoops in the Radnor Green subdivision near Claymont.

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Australia trips up United States in women's basketball world championship tuneup
SALAMANCA, Spain -- Jenna O'Hea scored 24 points and Australia's women's basketball team beat the United States 83-77 Friday in a tuneup for the world championships. United States - sport - Basketball - Women - College and University

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Oregon basketball: Dana Altman, Ducks start preparing for life without Michael Dunigan
Players and coaches can work together beginning Wednesday, when Oregon will begin trying to make the most of its depleted roster.

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BASKETBALL: Slam's Bruce signs with team in Tunisia
Former Bellingham Slam and Western Washington center Zach Bruce has signed a contract to play profes

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