Rice: Buzz from the Nike Skills Academy

2011 prospects Cierra Burdick and Tyrese Tanner both seem to be looking to play their college ball in the South, writes Mindi Rice.

Story | July 03, 2009

O'Neill to keep USC staff intact

The only difference you'll see at USC as far as the coaching staff is concerned is Kevin O'Neill standing where Tim Floyd used to in front of the benc...

Durant, Rose, Griffin expected at USA minicamp

Kevin Durant, rookie of the year Derrick Rose and college player of the year Blake Griffin are among the 25 players who have accepted invitations to participate in the USA Basketball national team minicamp.

The best draft stories of 2009

...old, universally singled out by the Summer 2008 USA Basketball Redeem Team as one of the best players...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 24, 2009

Hansen: Super Soph Loliya Briggs gives verbal to Pitt

Once committed to waiting until her junior year to address recruiting, Loliya Briggs is not committed to the Pitt Panthers.

Dixon again says no to USC coaching inquiry

USC made another run at Pittburgh's Jamie Dixon, but continued to be rebuffed, a source said Friday.

Vtiale: Roundball Chatter

Each week Dickie V. writes about the sport he loves

Krzyzewski undecided on U.S. basketball future

Mike Krzyzewski says he still hasn't decided if he will return as U.S. basketball coach, even as a decision is planned for about a month from now.

HoopGurlz: 2011 Terrific 25 released

After much debate, Elizabeth Williams tops the rankings for the class of 2011.

...Golden Eagles during the Quarterfinals of the Conference USA Basketball Tournament at FedExForum on March 12, 2009 in...

BYU hoops coach Rose has pancreatic cancer

BYU basketball coach Dave Rose has been diagnosed with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor cancer after lab results following emergency surgery to remove his spleen and part of pancreas earlier this month came back positive.

UCLA forward Gordon tears right knee tendon

Drew Gordon of UCLA has partially torn the patellar tendon in his right knee during tryouts for the U.S. team that will play in the Under-19 world basketball championships.

Taking on a congressman and dishing on the draft

The basketball games on the court are over, but the draft is right around the corner and the college...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 16, 2009

Rice: Making the case for Williams to be No.1

Elizabeth Williams is a dynamic shot-blocker and post presence.

Some late changes at the national team trials

...a family decision on the part of Collins. USA Basketball spokesperson Craig Miller reiterated that stance. Collins issued...