High School Basketball News

JOSHUA POLSON/jpolson@greeleytribune.com Greeley West's Mason Barnes looks for a pass to a teammate while he is covered by an Eaglecrest player Thursday afternoon during the University of Northern Colorado basketball camp at the UNC Recreation Center.

On what had been an unseasonably cool mid-80s degree day, they never had to flip the air conditioning switch Wednesday night at Hoover High's Event Center.

Jim Dempsey got the job he always wanted. He'll now be able to say that he is a head varsity boys basketball coach in the Shore Conference.

As North Adams boys head coach Nathan Copas addressed his campers at the end of the camp's final day, he emphasized to them the importance of "practicing perfect."

Christine T. Nguyen Chapel Hill's Sherry Norris reacts on Saturday, March 9, 2013 during the 3-A Eastern Regional championship in Fayetteville.

Silas Melson , a 6-foot-2 Class of 2014 combo guard from Portland's Jefferson High School , has given a verbal commitment to join the Gonzaga Bulldogs on a basketball scholarship.

Temecula Chaparral boys basketball coach Ed Coyle said this will be his 33rd varsity team and his last.

The Hazelwood School District Board of Education approved a recommendation to hire Aaron Whittington as the head varsity football coach and Lawndale Thomas as the head varsity basketball coach.

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The Florida High School Athletic Association has checked and cleared recent move-ins Antonio Blakeney and Alex Owens to play basketball for Oak Ridge in 2013-14.

CUTLINE: Before the start of the 2013 Girls' State Golf Meet, Valley's Robin Madole was presented with the Golden Plaque of Distinction by IGHSAU Executive Director Mike Dick.

Coaching high school basketball is a young man's game. At least that's the impression Dean Foster was getting.

Today, no fewer than five transit agencies operate in the Kansas City area: the recently created Kansas City streetcar authority and four bus systems run by Independence, Johnson County and both Kansas Citys.

The wins, losses and stats won't count, but don't tell Evergreen Park's Alex Cheatham that summer games don't matter.

Under new management for the first time in nearly two decades, the Panthers look to renew their tradition with Chris Doby, who was hired Thursday to replace John Ralls as head coach.

HOLLAND Holland lost its boys basketball coach to West Ottawa earlier this year when Steve Windemuller announced that he was leaving the Dutch to guide the Panthers.

As Paul Soucy was growing up in South Portland during the 1960s, he found many of his role models within the schools he attended.

Former NCAA Division I player and coach Philip Seymore is the new head coach of the Fredonia State men's basketball team.

Anyone looking to catch a glimpse of what the Marnatha High School boys basketball team will look like under head coach Tim Tucker should head to the school around 8 p.m. tonight.The Minutemen play Crenshaw in the late game of Tucker's Block Party Summer Basketball Tournament and it's expected that several newcomers will be in action.Although ... (more)

There's only one place in South Carolina where you find the best collection of basketball players at that would be the South Carolina Pro-Am at Heathwood Hall Episcopal School.