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Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has grown into leadership role
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Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has grown into leadership role

SAN FRANCISCO – As the tight-knit Oklahoma City Thunder squad was enjoying some brotherly banter after yet another win, their superstar guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander momentarily turned the focus back to basketball, issuing a warning to one young teammate. “Hey, man, you need to start tucking in your jersey during the games. If you don’t tuck...

#2 PG Jason Crowe Jr. Gets TESTED & Goes INSANE! 
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#2 PG Jason Crowe Jr. Gets TESTED & Goes INSANE! 

Inglewood took on St. Bernard last night and this game got CRAZY. #2 Pg in the country, Jason Crowe Jr., made his junior debut and dropped 43 points! Elite St. Bernard guard, Caleb Versher applied pressure to Inglewood and this game ended up becoming an OT thriller! The post #2 PG Jason Crowe Jr. Gets...

Celebration Bowl MVPs relive thrill of victory
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Celebration Bowl MVPs relive thrill of victory

Since the Celebration Bowl’s launch in 2015, five different historically Black colleges and universities have won the HBCU football national championship, and 16 players have etched their names into the record books as the offensive and defensive MVPs of each game.  When the best teams in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference and the Southwestern Athletic Conference...

#1 Player Special K vs #1 Player Aaliyah Chavez Battle It Out!
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#1 Player Special K vs #1 Player Aaliyah Chavez Battle It Out!

Ontario Christian and Monterey faced off In Texas the other day! Aaliyah Chavez, the #1 player in the class of 2025, took on Kaleena Smith, the #1 player in the class of 2027. The post #1 Player Special K vs #1 Player Aaliyah Chavez Battle It Out! appeared first on Ballislife.com.

Dwight Holiday finds peace, helps builds a family basketball foundation in Hawaii
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Dwight Holiday finds peace, helps builds a family basketball foundation in Hawaii

HONOLULU – For most basketball fans, the nickname Fab Five conjures up memories of the star-studded University of Michigan men’s basketball team of the 1990s with Chris Webber, Jalen Rose, Juwan Howard, Jimmy King and Ray Jackson. For basketball fans in Hawaii, about two decades earlier they had their own Fabulous Five: Dwight Holiday, Bob...

How De’Aaron Fox and Curry Brand crafted the Curry Fox 1
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How De’Aaron Fox and Curry Brand crafted the Curry Fox 1

When De’Aaron Fox took part in the first meeting of the design process for his debut signature shoe, technically, the Sacramento Kings All-Star point guard didn’t even have an endorsement deal. Back in July 2023, Fox sat down with senior footwear designer Ed Wallace to map out a performance sneaker, approximately two months before officially...

Whether Deion Sanders stays at or leaves Colorado, his importance is immeasurable
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Whether Deion Sanders stays at or leaves Colorado, his importance is immeasurable

BOULDER, Colo. — I spent two days at Colorado this week. Unlike previous trips to Boulder, this visit had nothing to do with the school’s head football coach, Deion Sanders, the irrepressible Coach Prime. I was on campus to speak to journalism students, student-athletes, sports administrators and students from a Critical Sports Studies program. Invariably,...

Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein revels in NBA ascent
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Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein revels in NBA ascent

It wasn’t that long ago that Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein found solace in a psychology book to help him cope with the stress and reality of being an NBA journeyman. Reality now includes stability for the big man and the ability to take a sigh a relief after signing a $87 million contract...