Posts Tagged ‘Boys basketball’
Youth basketball guidelines call for lower baskets, no zones
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA and USA Basketball are dipping their toe into youth sports, recommending guidelines they hope will help with development and enhanced experiences at a young…
Read MoreBangor High becomes all kinds of history in winning state championship
MADISON — It hadn’t even been to the state tournament since 1936. Saturday, however, the Bangor High School boys basketball team leaves, not just with a state championship, but it…
Read MoreDefending state champion Central loses in WIAA state semifinals
MADISON — No chance to repeat as state champions for the Central High School boys basketball team. Up against sixth-ranked Milwaukee Washington, the No. 2-ranked Red Raiders significantly cooled off…
Read MoreBangor boys headed to state championship
MADISON — Grant Manke and Caleb Miedema scored a combined 35 points for the Bangor High School boys basketball team on Friday in the WIAA state semifinal. Green Bay N.E.W.…
Read MoreCentral's quest for back-to-back state titles begins today
Central High School hopes to get back-to-back state championships in boys basketball. But, to get the state title for the second consecutive year, the second-ranked Red Raiders (24-2) must first…
Read MoreOnly 6 times has boys and girls hoops teams won WIAA title in same season. Bangor looks to make it 7
The halls will be empty at Bangor schools today. The town might be empty, as well. The Bangor boys basketball team begins its half of a quest to achieve the…
Read MoreWIAA: Schools decide if athletes convicted of crimes can play
There is nothing going against the rules with a freshly convicted felon playing in the WIAA state boys basketball tournament this weekend. It’s the case of Deontay Long at Milwaukee…
Read MoreCentral High preparing for repeat title run in boys hoops
The Central Red Raiders boys basketball team is hard at work this week preparing for their state semifinal game against Milwaukee Washington this coming Friday. But what about a potential…
Read MoreRecently convicted felon, who averages 29 a game, will play in state tourney against Central
A Milwaukee teenager, who could face prison time for armed robbery, has been cleared to play in the WIAA boys basketball tournament Friday … against Central. The 6-foot-5 Deontay Long…
Read MoreBangor boys basketball a win away from ending 82-year state tourney drought
The last two years, Bangor High School’s boys basketball team has seen its season end a win away from the state tournament. Adding to that pain, both of those losses…
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