As part of Team USA women’s basketball’s tune-up for the 2024 Olympics, the squad will play a series of exhibition matches against Duke and Tennessee on Nov. 5 and Nov. 12. Source
Month: September 2023
NFHS Network’s Top 10 Plays of Week 6
Ahead of the Friday night action around the country, USA TODAY High School Sports is heading back to the film room to check out the NFHS Network’s Weekly Top 10—a fast-paced highlight reel of the best moments from the network’s live games from the past week. The featured teams of Week 6: 10. West Orange […]
USA TODAY HSS Super 25 football schedule: Week of Sept. 25, 2023
The latest USA TODAY High School Sports Super 25 has been released, which now shifts the focus to the matchups this Thursday, Friday and Saturday. It’s another solid round of gridiron action, too, including a tough California battle between No. 1 Mater Dei (Sanat Ana) and perennial Super 25 contender Servite (Anaheim). Across the map, an undefeated […]
Ohio coach resigns after racist, Anti-Semitic language probe
Brooklyn High School (Ohio) coach Tim McFarland resigned on Monday after a scandal created when his players used the word “Nazi” in a game against Beachwood High School, a Cleveland suburb that has a heavily Jewish population. “This is not the first time Beachwood student-athletes have been subjected to antisemitic and racist speech,” Beachwood schools […]
Andy Katz ranks top 10 rivalries in men’s college basketball for the 2023-24 season
With fewer than six weeks remaining until college basketball tips-off, NCAA Digital’s Andy Katz takes a look at the ten best rivalry matchups for the 2023-24 season.Source
ESPN networks to televise inaugural Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament
The NCAA announced the tournament format, broadcast partner, selection committee and criteria for the newly created 32-team Women’s Basketball Invitation Tournament that will be played for the first time in 2024.Source
USA TODAY HSS Super 25 football schedule: Week of Sept. 18, 2023
The Sunshine State once again will headline the Super 25 action, with No. 3 Chaminade-Madonna taking on No. 5 Miami Central, while No. 1 Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif) looks to hold ground at the top as they head east to play St. Frances Academy (Baltimore, Md.). Outside the top 5, it’s another week of solid […]
USA TODAY HSS Super 25 football rankings for Sept. 19, 2023
Two top 10 teams went down last week, creating a massive shakeup in the latest USA TODAY HSS Super 25 football rankings — including one of the biggest (and argumentative) moves up the poll in recent history. Both Mater Dei (Santa, Ana. Calif.) and Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, Nev.) remained ahead of the pack, with […]
In hindsight, maybe Puka Nacua’s NFL start isn’t all that shocking
Puka Nacua has been the gold standard of the NFL season through two weeks. Calling his numbers a shock is not a slight on his talent coming out of BYU; that’s an expression of awe. According to ESPN, he is the first player in NFL history to record 10 or more receptions and 100 or more […]
No. 4 Chaminade-Madonna takes on No. 11 American Heritage: How to watch the Super 25 matchup
All eyes are on the Sunshine State this week as the USA TODAY HSS Super 25 clashes continue with a must-see showdown on Friday night, Sept. 15. No. 4 Chaminade-Madonna (Hollywood, Fla.) and No. 11 American Heritage (Plantation, Fla.) are no strangers to the national stage, each having been near the top of the Florida […]