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Illinois had one last chance to tie the score after Jones missed his second attempt. Weber called a timeout to set up a play for Smith, but Washington's defenders made the appropriate switches on a series of screens, leaving the Illini's fate in the hands of Brown.

Brandon Roy helped steer Washington back from an eleven-points down in the 2nd half and the Huskies beat Illinois 67-64

Scientists at Tufts University are reporting the discovery of a strain of flu that's more difficult to eradicate, they assert, than Golden State Warriors' General Manager Gary St. Jean.

While basketball was creating excitement in Springfield, Mass., another YMCA instructor, William Morgan, thought the game was "too strenuous for sedate businessmen." He took parts of basketball, tennis and handball into a new game he called "Mintonette"  now known as volleyball.

Kobe Bryant is one of the NBA's most electrifying talents and the closest thing the NBA has today to Michael Jordan. Bryant has matured as a basketball player which has coincided with the Lakers three consecutive  championships.

The highest-rated college basketball game seen on United States television was the 1979 National Collegiate Athletic Association tournament championship game - Indiana State vs. Michigan State final that starred Larry Bird and Magic Johnson. This game was rated as the number one basketball tournament in history.

The Beauty Of The Game by Grace Lee. I love the sound of the swishing of the net made by a perfect shot. I love the intensity of the game. I love the unified struggle to work together and win. I love being a part of this – machine of thirteen different girls working together as a cohesive body.

Jeff Van Gundy, the Houston Rockets head coach, says that he knows where Osama Bin Laden is, but will keep the information, and his source, from the Department of Homeland Security.

Paul McMullen, sports writer for The Sun, will give a lecture titled "Maryland Basketball: Tales from Cole Field House," at Twelve noon on Wednesday, February. 25, in Shriver Hall Auditorium on the Johns Hopkins University's Homewood campus.

The University of Georgia has issued a statement that responds to the announcement by the NCAA of sanctions that it has imposed on the university as a result of its investigation of the school's men's basketball program.

In the near future, the HOOP GOD® label will be branching into basketballs and other sport equipment, the comic industry, and various other types of games. 

Jeff Van Gundy, out of answers for a Houston Rockets team that he, and many NBA observers, expected to challenge for a championship this season, is said to be “anguished and suicidal” over the team’s disappointing performance.

The Chipola College Indians captured the men’s FCCAA/Region VIII state Basketball Championship Saturday with a 71-59 win over defending champion Okaloosa-Walton.

Alabama had another bad start in the second 1/2 as UCLA scored the first 5 points. Alabama did tie the score at 38-38. A moment later UCLA got the lead and the Tide could never catch up, although Alabama got to within a point on a couple of occasions.

Michael Jordan has won six consecutive championships with the Bulls and was undeniably the outstanding talent during the playoffs. But, since he has left the NBA, have we really seen any other player dominate the sport.

Naismith became famous for creating the game of basketball, a stroke of genius that never brought him fame or fortune during his lifetime, but enormous recognition following his passing in 1939.

Knicks point-guard, has been meeting each month with a select group of New York City Rabbis and Hebraic scholars, team sources confirmed, to enhance his religious tolerance.

Head athletic trainer Thomas Probst and assistant athletic trainer Keith Dugger of the Colorado Rockies have been voted Major League Training Staff of the Year by the Professional Baseball Athletic Trainers Society.

My Second Life by Kofi. A. Monney. We have twelve devoted friends on our Varsity team With wonderful coaches, whom we keep in total esteem.

Walking out of the locker room, the music was pumping, the stands were now filled. The sweet, soothing feeling of walking into an empty gymnasium had now vanished and the amazing, intense feeling of a big moment had finally set it.

Influenced By My Sports Hero by Kelsey Wickline. What is a hero? What is a hero for? What is a sports hero? Are they for support? Are they supposed to be your friend? In my years of playing basketball, I have gained confidence, leadership, and how to work as a team.

Abby Watson. Guard: Shooting Guard.

Bob Huggins has been appointed as coach of Kansas State's basketball coach after sixteen years with the Cincinnati bearcat

The NCAA eligibility Center is an agency of the NCAA that certifies the initial eligibility of all perspective student-athletes who want to compete as a freshman athlete at NCAA Division I and II member institutions.