On Saturday, April 20, 2024, the NBA Playoffs begin. The NBA Play-in Tournament is currently underway. On Tuesday April 16, 2024, the Lakers beat the Pelicans 110-106 despite a 40-point performance from Zion Williamson. With the win, the Lakers secured the seventh seed in the western conference. After the game, a jubilant Lebron James was […]
Bandsketball – MKE Brings Together Local Artists and Community Members for Second Year
By Eelisa Jones July 24, 2015 Milwaukee bands Rio Turbo and New Age Narcissism (NAN) play against each other in one game of basketball. During what could be called a time of national turmoil and divide – when those of different backgrounds and races may feel forced to regard one another with […]
Courtney Pruitt Named Alcorn State Women’s Basketball Coach
May 8, 2015 Courtney Pruitt Special to the NNPA from The Mississippi Link Alcorn State University’s search for a new head women’s basketball coach concluded with a seasoned individual with extensive college coaching experience, most recently as the head women’s coach at Wiley College in Marshall, Texas. Director of […]
MSCR Holds High School Basketball Tournament
March 13, 2015 Madison School & Community Recreation (MSCR) held its annual end-of-season High School Basketball Tournament on March 7, 2015 at East High School. Twenty-two teams from all four MMSD high schools competed. Basketball is part of the MSCR afterschool program, and is open to students who do not play WIAA […]