Top teams compete for international prize
Chris Lawlor, ESPNRISE.comMyck Kabongo and his Canadian teammates are looking to represent at the 2009 Nike Global Challenge, writes Chris Lawlor.
Story | Conversation | August 06, 2009Team Takeover downs Team Stat in Gold Division
Chris Lawlor, ESPNRISE.comWashington D.C.'s Team Takeover lived up to its name by shutting down Austin Rivers and Team Stat in a AAU Showcase U17 Gold Division game.
Story | Conversation | July 27, 2009Duren, Waiters lead Team Final
Chris Lawlor, ESPNRISE.comTeam Final's backcourt of Dion Waiters and Tyreek Duren was too much for the Baltimore Elite on Sunday at the AAU Super Showcase presented by Champion.
Story | Conversation | July 26, 2009Stars align at AAU Super Showcase
Chris Lawlor, ESPNRISE.comThe AAU Super Showcase presented by Champion has attracted some of the nation's top teams and players -- and will give us a glimpse into the upcoming season, writes Chris Lawlor.
Story | Conversation | July 25, 2009Werner gets best of both worlds playing for Salisbury, Germany
Chris Lawlor, ESPNRISE.comBjörn Werner is tearing up the field for Germany at the International Federation of American Football's Junior World Championships. It's a warm up for his regular-season duties as a defensive end at Salisbury (Conn.) School.
Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009Under-16 team looking for nation's top talent
Chris Lawlor, ESPNRISE.comThe nation's top prep hoopsters from the 2011 and 2012 classes are gathered in Colorado Springs, Colo. to become a part of the Team USA under-16 basketball team.
Story | Conversation | June 08, 2009Big men shine in Jordan Brand Classic
Chris Lawlor, ESPNRISE.comIn the 2009 Jordan Brand Classic, big men Derrick Favors and Renardo Sidney put on a show, writes Chris Lawlor.
Story | Conversation | April 18, 2009Philly gives Pennsylvania hoops its clout
Chris Lawlor, ESPNRISE.comPhiladelphia players are known for their gritty style and "never back down" attitude. Meaning, if you back down on the playground, you might not see the court for the rest of the day.
Story | Conversation | February 12, 2009New York boasts wealth of talent
Chris Lawlor, ESPNRISE.comThe history of basketball is deeply embedded in New York state, and with a population approaching 20 million, the Empire State boasts a wealth of talent.
Story | Conversation | February 02, 2009TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "syracuse" make the list?