It's #1 vs. #2 in Anaheim Friday night in the CIF 1AA final.Semifinal recap from last night:With star post Justine Hartman nursing a hyperextended knee, junior Jeanier Olukeme scored nine of her game-high 15 points…
The Southeastern Conference released its all-conference list today, and what a sweep for Tennessee. Pat Summitt won coach of the year, Shekinna Stricklen is player of the year, and Meighan Simmons took freshman of the…
Many top teams are peaking just in time for the playoffs, like Mater Dei of Southern California and Princess Anne of Virginia. And no surprise when the teams feature top recruits Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis and Elizabeth…
Halfway down this page:SOUTHERN SECTION BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPSWednesday, at Anaheim Convention CenterGirls' Division 6A: #1 Rolling Hills Prep vs. #2 Redlands Adventist, 3 p.m.Girls' Division 4AA: #1 Windward vs. #2 Bishop Montgomery, 4:45 p.m.Girls'...
The Big Ten basketball bracket was announced yesterday. The tournament is this weekend in Indianapolis.The Big East's bracket has also been set, and they play this weekend too.In the meantime, the Big Ten has named…
Last night's Southern Section results:DIVISION 1ASemifinals, SaturdayEdison 74, Rancho Cucamonga 63Troy 62, Woodbridge 32DIVISION 2AASemifinals, SaturdayRialto 59, Inglewood 56Buena 60, Canyon Country Canyon 53DIVISION 2ASemifinals, SaturdayHarvard-Wes...
Stanford beat Oregon last night to claim the Pac-10 title.The 20th conference title is only the beginning for the Cardinal.Also last night, Rutgers ralled to beat #19 West Virginia.Tennessee's Angie Bjorklund begins to say goodbye.…
Most of my favorite LA City Section teams lost last night, and I'm bummed:CITY GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFSDIVISION ISemifinals, FridayNarbonne 76, Washington 48Carson 65, Fairfax 52Championship, Mar. 5, 11 a.m. at Galen Center (USC)#1 Narbonne vs.…
My kinda universe: the North Carolina/Duke game tomorrow is sold the heck out.Missouri reflects on Colorado's departure for the Pac-10.....something that I still can't wrap my head around.Seimone Augustus is among the six elected to…
Florida beat Vanderbilt in Nashville tonight for the first time since 2004.#21 Marist has extended their winning streak to 22 games.Look who's fighting now: Rutgers and the University of South Florida. USF's Porche Grant has…
Saturday's California Southern Section semifinals schedule, for all six divisions is here.LA City Section Wednesday scores and semifinal pairings for tomorrow night are here.
Whoa: Ohio State edged #10 Michigan State 54-53. The Spartans didn't get to celebrate their Big Ten title until later, when they found out that Penn State lost to Purdue.__________When North Carolina messes up, they…
Several colleges dropped news releases today about their athletes being named to the Capital One Academic All-America Team (name is trademarked). That's why UConn's Maya Moore got so much press.But the list of winners was…
Louisville upset #7 DePaul.Oklahoma Coach Sherri Coale's office.Vanderbilt freshman center Kayci Ferriss has withdrawn from the university. How curious.Swin Cash talks about her recent tough times.Maryland learns that little things add up.Mark Lewis ta...
In what is easily the stunner of the year, Long Beach Poly lost in the Southern California 1AA quarterfinals tonight to Santa Monica, 57-56.The Jackrabbits won the state title three consecutive years from 2007-2009, and…
Who leads the NCAA in scoring and steals? Not Maya Moore, but Oral Roberts University's Kevi Luper.Ben York says Candace Parker is the WNBA's fifth-best player.Penn State Coach Coquese Washington wants it all.Nebraska snapped its…
Unlike the NCAA rankings, not much movement going on here:Rank School (City, State) Record Prev 1 Brea Olinda (Brea, Calif.) 27-0 1 2 Polytechnic (Long Beach, Calif. 25-2 2 3 Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.)…
Yesterday's clinic was hosted by Tina Thompson and Katie Smith. Here's the slideshow.That lonely picture of Thompson's son Dyllan is a result of her knocking out her own child in the "knockout" game."Gotta start learning…
Nothing surprising, given last week. It's just interesting to see all the movement.RK TEAM RECORD PTS 1 Connecticut (37) 26-1 997 2 Stanford (3) 24-2 953 3 Baylor 24-2 914 4 Tennessee 25-2 892 5…
Let's start with the upset: North Carolina State beat #13 North Carolina, 88-72. Wow!Remember Kye Allums, the first transgender athlete to play basketball? His mother claims George Washington University has prevented him from playing, and…
Tamika Catchings, Swin Cash, Alana Beard and Candice Wiggins ran a "fit clinic" at the NBA All-Star Jam Session Saturday. Here's the slideshow.
The WNBA tweeted this evening that basketball legends Sheryl Swoopes, Tina Thompson and Lisa Leslie - pictured here - were recognized during tonight's NBA All-Star game. I don't know whether it was at a timeout…
Chiney and Nnemkadi Ogwumike walk out of the locker room just before the second half. Nneka was talking emphatically to her younger sister....and Chiney had a big second half._______________________It was an exciting game for the…
Last night was round two, and here's how the top divisions fared:DIVISION 1AASecond round, SaturdayBrea Olinda 67, Mira Costa 53Corona Santiago 65, Summit 61Cajon 53, Colony 49Canyon Springs 72, Lynwood 46Mater Dei 76, Warren 24Etiwanda…
Supposedly, the NBA cares - according to their campaign, that is. But they obviously don't care too much.I stopped by the "jam session" today at the NBA All-Star Weekend shindig at the LA Convention Center.…
