basketball

AHSAA close to implementing high school shot clock rule
The Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) is one step closer to implementing a shot clock for high school boys' and girls' basketball. According to the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS), 31 states and the Dist...

New York athletic director saves life of referee suffering heart attack
Thanks to the quick actions of a New York athletic director, a referee's life was saved during a high school basketball game over the weekend. Jennifer Keane, a Section 8 assistant coordinator and director of athletics at the Wantagh School Distri...

Top Maryland HS basketball team forfeits wins over violation
One of the best high school basketball teams in Maryland had to forfeit its 18-win season for multiple violations of the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association's (MPSSAA) athletic transfer rules. The Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High ...

New details emerged during assault on Michigan HS referee
An investigation has taken place following a high school boys' basketball game in Michigan where a referee was injured. Initial reports suggested spectators threw objects at the referee at the conclusion of the game, knocking the referee to the floo...

FFRF speaks out against GA basketball team attending religious meeting
The Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF) fought to make sure that high school basketball players from the Whitfield County Schools system based in Dalton, GA, won’t be forced to attend an overtly religious meeting during practice time. A dist...

Fresno State basketball players accused of betting on games
Three players from the Fresno State men's basketball team have been accused of allegedly placing bets on games they actively played. Junior Mykell Robinson and freshmen Jalen Weaver and Zaon Collins allegedly committed the infractions. Weaver (12....

MIAA under investigation by DOE for game where transgender athlete injured three opposing players
The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletics Association (MIAA) is under investigation — along with San Jose State University and the University of Pennsylvania — regarding a viral high school girls' basketball game where a transgender student-ath...

Washington women fight on school grounds after girls’ basketball game
A violent confrontation occurred on Washington school grounds between two mothers following a girls' basketball game last week. The assault allegedly occurred in a bathroom after the game, when a Washington woman pushed another woman’s head into...