High school basketball coach fired for yanking player’s ponytail after state title loss
NORTHVILLE, N.Y. — A high school girls basketball coach was fired after he was caught on video yanking a player’s ponytail following his team’s loss in the New York Class D state…
America Technically Owes New Jersey for Baseball, Football, and Basketball
HOBOKEN, NJ – New Jersey might not always get the spotlight, but when it comes to sports, this state is a powerhouse of firsts. From baseball to football and basketball, New Jersey…
Jackson Eagle Scout Continues Renovation of Camp Joy Basketball Court
JACKSON, NJ—The first phase of Jackson Township Eagle Scout James Gibbons’ project to renovate the basketball court at Camp Joy has been successfully completed. The project, which involved applying 100 gallons of…
Winter Basketball League Registration Now Open in Brick
BRICK, NJ — The Brick Recreation Department is now accepting registrations for the 22nd season of its Winter Basketball Leagues. The program, set to start on October 21 and run through March…
Police Seeking Puppy Stolen at Allentown Basketball Tournament
ALLENTOWN, PA — The Allentown Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance regarding a case of puppy theft in the area. The incident occurred during a basketball tournament at Valania Park on…
Two Arrested at Roxbury Basketball Tournament, Firearm Recovered
ROXBURY, MA—During a basketball tournament at Malcolm X Park on Wednesday night, Boston Police arrested two individuals and seized a firearm. The Youth Violence Strike Force took action around 9:36 PM, arresting…
Anne Arundel County Police Host Youth Basketball Camp
Anne Arundel County, MD — The Anne Arundel County Police Department recently hosted a Youth Activities Basketball Camp, fostering fun, teamwork, and community engagement among local youth. Throughout the week, officers and…
Boston Police District D-4 Engages in Friendly Basketball Game with Local Students
BOSTON, MA – In a lively display of community spirit and sportsmanship, officers from Boston Police Department’s District D-4 laced up their sneakers to face off against students from Boston Green Academy…
Two Teens Shot at New York City Basketball Court
QUEENS, NY—A shooting incident occurred on Wednesday at approximately 4:15 PM at a basketball court located behind 441 Beach 51 Street, where two unidentified individuals brandished firearms and opened fire. During the…
15-Year-Old Boy Assaulted at Basketball Court
WILKES-BARRE, PA—A physical assault incident involving a 15-year-old boy occurred at Miner Park on May 19, 2024, at approximately 8:00 PM. According to a report filed by the victim’s mother at the…
Scammers Posing as Basketball Charity Fundraiser Scamming Victims in Central Park
NEW YORK, NY—The NYPD is requesting the public’s help in identifying four suspects involved in a fraudulent scheme and attempted theft in Central Park. The incident occurred near West 101st Street and…
Altercation at Teaneck Basketball Courts Injures Juvenile
Teaneck, NJ – The Teaneck Police Department responded to multiple 9-1-1 calls reporting a large fight, potentially involving weapons, at the Votee Park basketball courts on Tuesday evening. Witnesses at the scene…
Florida Man Killed Neighbors Over Basketball Hoop Incident
Wellington, FL – One man’s unprovoked rage over the placement of a basketball hoop ended with an unarmed couple being shot multiple times in broad daylight by Florida man Norman Scott, 63,…
BCYF Basketball Championship Celebrated with Trophies and Team Building
Boston Police Department’s District B-3 Community Service Officers, along with the Bureau of Community Engagement, recently took part in Perkins BCYF’s championship basketball games. Youth participants were awarded trophies for their dedication…
Riverwood Park Basketball Courts Newly Resurfaced in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River Township has announced the completion of resurfacing work on the basketball courts at Riverwood Park, a much-anticipated improvement just in time for the summer season.…
Clarkstown Community Celebrates DARE Basketball Tournament Success
CLARKSTOWN, NY – The Clarkstown Police Department recently hosted a successful DARE Basketball Tournament at Felix Festa. Officers Mullins and Gavin were instrumental in organizing the event, which was attended by over…
Anne Arundel County Hosts Basketball Game to Combat Youth Gun Violence
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD – In a spirited display of community solidarity, the Anne Arundel County Police Department squared off against the Arundel County Fire Department in a basketball game. This event…
The Simple Solution to New Jersey’s Camden-Manasquan Basketball Fiasco
MANASQUAN, NJ – There’s a big problem in high school sports in New Jersey and that is the blown call by referees in a recent playoff game between Camden and Manasquan. The…
New Jersey Law Seeks Clock Review After Botched Championship Basketball Game Call
WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ — Assemblyman Sean Kean is taking legislative action to introduce a bill that would enable game clock review in high-stakes high school sports games. This move comes in the…
Shooting At Delaware High School Basketball Game, Teen in Custody
Georgetown, DE – Delaware State Police have apprehended a 15-year-old student following a shooting incident at Sussex Central High School. The incident, which took place last night around 8:53 p.m., occurred during…
US labor board tees up union election for Dartmouth College basketball players
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) – A U.S. labor board official on Monday said men’s basketball players at Dartmouth College, an Ivy League school in New Hampshire, are the school’s employees and can…
Virginia Basketball Star Gets 20 Years In Prison After Son, 3, Found Dead in Freezer
Richmond, VA – Kassceen “Kass” Weaver, a former University of Richmond basketball standout, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison following the tragic neglect and death of his three-year-old son, Adon.…
Police Respond to Report of Gun Pulled by During Brawl At Teaneck High School Basketball Game
TEANECK, NJ — On Thursday night, police in Englewood arrested a teen who pulled a gun during a high school basketball game in Teaneck. The event comes just hours after a tense…
High School Basketball Player, Brother Arrested After Beating Coach for Benching
WILLIS, TX – A high school basketball player and his brother were arrested for attacking a coach in the parking lot of Willis High School. The incident occurred on Tuesday at about…
High School Sues After Being Penalized For Refusing To Make Girls Basketball Team Compete Against Biological Male
High School Sues After Being Penalized For Refusing To Make Girls Basketball Team Compete Against Biological Male Kate Anderson on November 22, 2023 Mid-Vermont Christian School (MVCS) filed a lawsuit against state…
14-Year-Old Playing Basketball Among Two Shot This Weekend in Paterson
PATERSON, NJ – Two separate shootings occurred in Paterson on Saturday, adding to a month already marked by violence. A 14-year-old boy was shot around 4:30 p.m. while playing basketball. He was…
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