Basketball News

Bethel's Evans picks basketball, UVa
Daily Press - Newport News,VA,USA
BY JASON JORDAN | 247-4648 HAMPTON - — Bethel High point guard Jontel Evans ended his recruitment Friday and gave Virginia's basketball program its first ...
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State Democrats show off basketball skills at local tournament
Daily Illini - Champaign,IL,USA
Though the budget remains in limbo, there was plenty for several Illinois Democrats to cheer about on a basketball court in Champaign. State Sen. ...
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Texas retires nine jerseys, including Young, Durant
Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
By CHIP BROWN / The Dallas Morning News AUSTIN - Texas on Friday retired the jerseys of nine former Longhorns in football, basketball and baseball. ...
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USA Basketball HQ headed for the Valley?
AZ Central.com - AZ,USA
19, 2008 12:00 AM An agreement in principle could be reached by next week for USA Basketball, the governing body for the US men and women's Olympic teams, ...
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Canada's basketball team stumbles again
National Post - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
MONTREAL -- The Canadian men's basketball team fell two victories shy of qualifying for the Beijing Olympics when it came up empty against Croatia Friday. ...
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Canada's Olympic basketball quest is over
National Post - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
Yiorgos Karahalis / ReutersCanada's Olympic basketball hopes ended on Friday when the team lost to Croatia 83-62. Leading up to the Olympic men's basketball ...
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Basketball’s talent search goes global
Financial Times - London,England,UK
It may be the close season for US basketball but it is the busiest time of year for some in the sport – the game’s talent scouts. The midsummer months see ...
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Basketball: Greece crush Tall Blacks' Olympic hopes
New Zealand Herald - New Zealand
Photo / AP New Zealand's Olympic men's basketball hopes have been blitzed 75-48 by Greece in Athens this morning (NZT). Spurred on by a raucous crowd of ...
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ABRAHAMS NAMED BULLDOG ASSISTANT WOMEN'S BASKETBALL COACH
UMD Bulldogs - Duluth,MN,USA
"I am extremely excited to be joining the Bulldog basketball family and becoming part of a program which has such a great tradition," said Abrahams. ...
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Michigan basketball recruit Benzing won't enroll
MLive.com - MI,USA
(AP) — German basketball recruit Robin Benzing will not enroll at the University of Michigan this fall. The NCAA has ruled that the 6-foot-10 forward from ...
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WNBA comes to the house that Ashe, King built
By cenaysbf
If you’ve ever wandered around New York on foot, you know one of the sounds of the city — weather permitting — is basketball outdoors. The dribbling, the “swish” of twine or chain, the grunts and yells and teasing and trash-talking. ...
Global Basketball News - http://globalbasketnews.wordpress.com

Echenique Continues Dominant Play at FIBA Americas U18 Championship
FORMOSA, Argentina - Incoming Rutgers freshman Gregory Echenique (Guatire, Venezuela) has continued his dominant play at the FIBA U18 Americas Championship and leads the tournament after four games in scoring (22.5), blocked shots (4.5) ...
Rutgers Men's Basketball News - http://scarletknights.com

Interbasket's Blog - International Basketball News & Blog ...
Coming into the Olympic World Qualifying Tournament, the national teams from Cameroon and Korea weren’t exactly viewed as basketball powerhouses, nor were they considered serious threats to medal. And if you looked at FIBA’s latest ...
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News: Washington State Men's Basketball Schedule Announced
At least 11 games against fellow 2008 postseason participants, the Cougar Hardwood Classic at Seattle's KeyArena and an appearance in the Legends Classic highlight the 2008-09 Washington State University men's basketball schedule as ...
NCAA College Basketball News... - http://www.sportsnipe.com

Jefferson Getting Some Philly Love
By Marlon Guild
Last season the Villanova Wildcats missed out on Chester (PA) High School star, Nasir Robinson. After putting the squeeze on the forward, Robinson chose the Pitt Panthers over Nova leaving some to wonder, if Jay Wright and company could ...
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