UVA basketball coach Tony Bennett famously got a call from Clemson football coach Dabo Swinney before the 2019 Final Four. Remember that? Swinney isn’t expecting a call from his buddy ahead of ...

The Strongest Woman I Know': NaLyssa Smith Opens Up About Her Basketball Inspiration 19 Indiana Fever forward NaLyssa Smith (1) attempts to go up for a shot Friday, Aug. 16, 2024, during the game at ...

LOS ANGELES -- Jerry West, an NBA champion, Olympic champion and hugely successful basketball executive, died Wednesday morning. He was 86. West, nicknamed “Mr. Clutch” for his late game exploits, was ...

Memphis Grizzlies star Jaren Jackson Jr. has already established himself as one of the NBA’s best defense players, having won the Defensive Player of the Year award last season. While his defensive ...

After dipping her foot into different sports as a kid, graduate forward Taiyier Parks knew from the moment she picked up a basketball in the second grade that the rest would be history. Parks, who ...

When Blake Griffin came into the league in 2009, he was one of the most hyped prospects we've ever seen enter the NBA.

Most NBA fans, even newer fans, likely know who Yao Ming is. Although the former Houston Rocket had his career cut short due to injury issues, he still left his mark in the NBA as one of the league’s ...

It's not often varsity players draw inspiration from their JV counterparts. Such was the case Friday night, Manheim Central forward Taylor Funk acknowledging that the Baron varsity was energized by ...

In a special presentation at the 2015 ESPY Awards, ESPN honored the life of college basketball player Lauren Hill, whose fearless resolve touched the nation last season. Hill's parents Brent and Lisa ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- An 18-year-old athlete has become a true inspiration after her love for basketball helped her beat the odds. Kayley Suen, a senior at Hamilton High School, plays for the girls ...

HARRISON — Imene Fathi never has to look very far for inspiration. The Wildwood senior point guard always has her personal coach in her corner. Despite a full college schedule, Fathi’s brother, Mo, ...

Finding the energy to go from hours of classes to hours of basketball practice is not easy for most college athletes. Ohio State junior guard Jacy Sheldon, however, always knows where to find her ...