http://www.mail.com/subjects/24696-high-school-basketball.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/subjects/24696-high-school-basketball.html http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2084764-top-prep-prospect-andrew-wiggins-signs-with-kansas.html HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Top prep basketball prospect Andrew Wiggins told a small gathering of family and friends at his high school gym Tuesday that he will play at Kansas. Then the Huntington Prep star signed his letter-of-intent and officially became a Jayhawk. No big speech. No bands, live TV coverage or props. Just the way Wiggins wanted it. And just... Tue, 14 May 2013 21:26:47 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2084764-top-prep-prospect-andrew-wiggins-signs-with-kansas.html 2013-05-14T21:26:47Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/2001000-investigators-miss-suspect-used-detectives-gun.html JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The police detective killed while interrogating a murder suspect at department headquarters in Mississippi's capital city was shot four times before the suspect shot himself in the head, authorities said Friday Hinds County Coroner Sharon Grisham-Stewart told The Associated Press that Jackson Police Detective Eric Smith was shot twic... Sat, 06 Apr 2013 00:02:37 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/2001000-investigators-miss-suspect-used-detectives-gun.html 2013-04-06T00:02:37Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1989802-louisvilles-ware-breaks-leg-game-surgery.html INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A gruesome injury that left Louisville guard Kevin Ware with a broken leg plunged Lucas Oil Stadium into horrified silence, with coach Rick Pitino wiping away tears and shocked teammates openly weeping during Sunday's Midwest Regional final. Ware's right leg bent in such an awkward and frightening angle that CBS stopped showing replays... Mon, 01 Apr 2013 03:40:39 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1989802-louisvilles-ware-breaks-leg-game-surgery.html 2013-04-01T03:40:39Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1988382-ucla-hires-steve-alford-basketball-coach.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Steve Alford was hired as UCLA basketball coach on Saturday, spurning New Mexico days after he agreed to a new 10-year deal with the Lobos for a chance to run what he called "the premier basketball program in the country." The Bruins are bringing in someone who shares the same Indiana roots as John Wooden, who led UCLA to a record 10 na... Sat, 30 Mar 2013 20:03:17 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1988382-ucla-hires-steve-alford-basketball-coach.html 2013-03-30T20:03:17Z http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1955112-high-school-coaching-great-jack-curran-dies-82.html NEW YORK (AP) — Jack Curran spent more than a half century compiling records in high school basketball and baseball that might never be toppled. The 82-year-old coaching great from Archbishop Molloy High School died Thursday, the school said. He had been weakened by lung and kidney problems, undergoing dialysis three days a week the past few years. Still,... Fri, 15 Mar 2013 03:41:46 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/baseball/1955112-high-school-coaching-great-jack-curran-dies-82.html 2013-03-15T03:41:46Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1942348-okla-crowd-stunned-wrong-basket-buzzer-beater.html YUKON, Okla. (AP) — With a one-point lead, 2.9 seconds to play and possession of the ball, all Hugo High School had to do was inbound the basketball and run out the clock to advance in the Oklahoma state boys' basketball tournament. But what followed stunned everyone. Hugo guard Trey Johnson got confused after he received the inbounds pass and laid the ba... Sat, 09 Mar 2013 02:58:42 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1942348-okla-crowd-stunned-wrong-basket-buzzer-beater.html 2013-03-09T02:58:42Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1930710-hs-hoops-player-wild-buzzer-beating-shot.html WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) — It's going to be tough to top this buzzer beater just three days into March. Khalil Edney grabbed a loose ball and made a 55-footer as time expired to give New Rochelle a 61-60 victory over rival Mt. Vernon in a New York sectional final on Sunday. Video of the shot became an immediate sensation online. Duke guard Seth Curry tweet... Mon, 04 Mar 2013 18:26:49 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1930710-hs-hoops-player-wild-buzzer-beating-shot.html 2013-03-04T18:26:49Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1896134-correction-lapd-revenge-killings-the-ruins-story.html BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. (AP) — In a story Feb. 16 about the manhunt for former Los Angeles Police Officer Christopher Dorner, The Associated Press reported erroneously that section 10851 is part of California's penal code. It is part of the state motor vehicle code. A corrected version of the story is below: How life on run ended for California police kille... Tue, 19 Feb 2013 18:30:54 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1896134-correction-lapd-revenge-killings-the-ruins-story.html 2013-02-19T18:30:54Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1889760-profiles-4-believed-killed-ex-la-policeman.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fugitive ex-Los Angeles police officer Christopher Dorner was charged Monday with killing a Riverside police officer. He also is suspected of killing an Irvine couple after declaring a revenge war on law enforcement in an alleged online rant. Here's a look at the victims: MONICA QUAN Monica Quan, 28, and her fiance, Keith Lawrence, 27, ... Thu, 14 Feb 2013 14:19:51 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1889760-profiles-4-believed-killed-ex-la-policeman.html 2013-02-14T14:19:51Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1888406-oregon-3-sport-star-sets-sights-track-team.html EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — It all began in 2011, when Oregon volleyball coach Jim Moore got a knock on his door shortly after the Ducks' season wrapped up. It was basketball coach Paul Westhead, wondering if he could "borrow" freshman outside hitter Liz Brenner. Moore, cringing a bit at the thought of injury, reluctantly agreed. A few of months later, another kn... Wed, 13 Feb 2013 07:25:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1888406-oregon-3-sport-star-sets-sights-track-team.html 2013-02-13T07:25:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1873074-coach-shoots-teen-robbery-mich-school.html DETROIT (AP) — A 70-year-old high school basketball coach shot and killed one teenager and wounded a second as they attempted to rob him outside the school, Detroit police said. Ernest Robinson, an assistant girls' basketball coach at Martin Luther King Jr. High School, was accosted by two males Friday evening while walking two members of the girls' team ... Wed, 06 Feb 2013 20:30:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1873074-coach-shoots-teen-robbery-mich-school.html 2013-02-06T20:30:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1868428-4-sets-sisters-power-top-girls-team-iowa.html MEDIAPOLIS, Iowa (AP) — You could say the girls on the Mediapolis High School basketball team are like sisters to each other. And there's a good chance you'd be right. The Bullettes feature four sets of sisters on a team that is 20-1 and ranked seventh in Iowa for its class. That doesn't even count Aubrey Siegle and her sibling, Chloe, the team manager. T... Mon, 04 Feb 2013 21:29:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1868428-4-sets-sisters-power-top-girls-team-iowa.html 2013-02-04T21:29:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1791226-violence-gangs-scar-chicago-community-2012.html CHICAGO (AP) — It was February, the middle of lunch hour on a busy South Side street. The gunman approached his victim in a White Castle parking lot, shot him in the head, then fled down an alley. The next month, one block away, also on West 79th Street: Two men in hooded sweatshirts opened fire at the Bishop Golden convenience store. They killed one youn... Mon, 31 Dec 2012 11:35:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1791226-violence-gangs-scar-chicago-community-2012.html 2012-12-31T11:35:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1788730-newtown-trying-to-kids-sense-normalcy.html NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — The children at the Sandy Hook Elementary school won't be returning to classes for another week, but officials from the town, school district and local agencies are doing their best in the meantime to keep them occupied following a massacre at their school two weeks ago. The students have not attended school since a gunman killed 20 ... Thu, 27 Dec 2012 22:57:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1788730-newtown-trying-to-kids-sense-normalcy.html 2012-12-27T22:57:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1780272-top-prospect-parker-chooses-duke.html CHICAGO (AP) — Jabari Parker still had just about everyone guessing. Then, he pulled out that blue T-shirt with a white "D," and, finally, it became clear. The prized prospect from Chicago's Simeon Career Academy, one of the most highly touted recruits in years, is headed to Duke to play for Mike Krzyzewski. Parker made the announcement in front of a nati... Thu, 20 Dec 2012 23:29:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1780272-top-prospect-parker-chooses-duke.html 2012-12-20T23:29:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1753230-sudanese-teens-center-recruiting-controversy.html BATAVIA, Ill. (AP) — Four young men from war-ravaged Sudan tower above their teachers and fellow students on the pastoral grounds of a century-old school in suburban Chicago. Eighteen months after arriving — and just as they are beginning to feel at home — these athletes find themselves at center court in a controversy over high school sports recruiting a... Sat, 08 Dec 2012 20:50:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/1753230-sudanese-teens-center-recruiting-controversy.html 2012-12-08T20:50:00Z