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Five observations from the final weekend of summer club basketball

Momentum builds for Kenwood’s Jaden Smith, a pair of Mac Irvin Fire players impress and more.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 18, 2023

SlamBall founder Mason Gordon on why the timing couldn’t be better for the trampoline hoops sport to return

SlamBall is finally back, folks! Founder Mason Gordon tells us why it's the right time for a return.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 18, 2023

Boston broadcaster, Celtics champion big man Brian Scalabrine visits Scituate basketball camp

The camp's best moments with Scal were captured in a linked gallery.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 18, 2023

Brad Calipari discusses the next step in his coaching career. It means competing with dad.

As Kentucky’s players took the court for their first game of the GLOBL JAM last week, a familiar face stood near the team’s bench area, watching over the Wildcats and chatting with UK coaches and staff members.

Tribune News Service · Jul 18, 2023

LSU women’s basketball star, Randallstown native Angel Reese honored Monday with court dedication

BALTIMORE — The doldrums of summer got a little bit cooler for Shaun Little and his friends at the Scotts Branch Police Athletic League Recreation Center in Randallstown on Monday morning, thanks to native daughter Angel Reese returning to the court along Rolling Road where she played in her youth.

Tribune News Service · Jul 18, 2023

Hunter Dickinson tried to have podcast host say he had better college career than Cassius Winston to come on show

Apparently, Hunter Dickinson's stipulation to come on a podcast was for the hosts to say he had a better career than Cassius Winston...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 17, 2023

Former Spartan Max Christie named to All-Summer League Second Team

Max Christie earns spot on All-Summer League Second Team

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 17, 2023

Joel Embiid discusses the challenge of winning an NBA championship ‘whether it’s Philly or anywhere else’

Is Joel Embiid sending a message to 76ers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey and the organization? Or is the league MVP just saying that he could one day play for another team?

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jul 17, 2023

A summer crappie big enough to draw a mention of palming a basketball

Jon Reith, who caught a true surprise of an allgator gar two years ago, caught the surprise of a crappe so big that he thought it was a bass to earn Fish of the Week.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 17, 2023

Israel’s U-20 Basketball Team Claims Silver In European Championship

Israel's young basketball talents impress with a strong performance, finishing as runners-up in the tournament.

Zenger · Jul 17, 2023