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Notre Dame Lands Madison St. Rose from Transfer Portal
Irish Illustrated can confirm reports that Princeton's Madison St. Rose has committed to the Notre Dame women's basketball team. On3's Talia Goodman was the first to report the commitment.
Notre Dame lands four-star SG Jenica Lewis
Lewis picks Notre Dame over Iowa, Oregon and TCU. Notre Dame has added another major piece to its already loaded 2026 recruiting class. Jenica Lewis, the No. 27 overall prospect in the class of 2026, has announced her commitment to the Fighting Irish. Lewis chose Notre Dame over Iowa, TCU, and Oregon, becoming the latest high-profile addition for Niele Ivey's program as the Irish continue to stack talent for the future.
Top players to watch at Chipotle Nationals 2025 girls basketball tournament
The 2025 Chipotle Nationals girls basketball tournament is set for tipoff on Friday, and as usual, there'll be some elite talent on display. Even though this year's bracket includes just four teams, more than a dozen national recruits will be in action, including a few of the absolute best prospects in high school girls basketball. Here's a quick look at the top players to watch on the girls side on Friday and Saturday.
10 Girls Basketball Players to Watch at Chipotle Nationals
The 16th Annual Chipotle Nationals get underway April 2-5 at Hamilton Southeastern High School in Fishers, Indiana, which is roughly 45 minutes away from Indianapolis. Ten of the 12 scheduled games will be broadcasted on ESPN, ESPN2, or ESPNU nationally. The event will also feature 11 McDonald's All-American boys basketball and four girls players.
2026 top 15 forward Amari Byles cuts list of schools, shares commitment timetable
The 6-foot-2 forward from Dallas, Texas will now focus on a list of finalists that includes: Notre Dame, Duke, South Carolina, North Carolina, Stanford, Iowa, Georgia Tech, Ohio State, Oregon, USC, UCLA, Baylor, Kentucky, Alabama and Louisville. Amari Byles, the No. 14 overall prospect in the class of 2026, has now cut her list down to 15 schools.
USA U17s - New Faces, Same Goal
COLORADO SPRINGS – The 42 players gathered here came with the singular purpose to make the 2024 USA Basketball u17 World Cup team, especially those 11 returning gold medalists from last year’s run at the FIBA Americas u16 crown. After the three-day tryout filled with five sessions was over more than the one or two expected new faces made this new U17 team. Some expected, many not expected and a few disappointed.
First Impressions: USA U17 Trials
First Impressions: USA U17 Trials Posted ago Aaliyah Crump pushes in transition, guarded by Keziah Lofton, at the Friday's U17 trials. *Photo by Chris Hansen. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado. – The USA Basketball U17 National Team Trials have wrapped up the second day of action with three sessions in the books. Friday was the first day media was let in the building, getting to cover two of the three total sessions.
TABC Girls Basketball All-State Teams Dallas-Fort Worth area
TEXAS ASSOCIATIONS OF BASKETBALL COACHES GIRLS ALL STATE Class 6A Taylor Barnes, SGP Paris Bradley, Hebron Amari Byles, DeSoto Mariah Clayton, Duncanville Tajenae Gooden, Cedar Hill Milania Jordan, SL Carroll Chloe Mann, Duncanville Taliyah Parker, SGP Kamora Pruitt, DeSoto Camille Williams, Boswell ========================================= ALL STATE Class 5A Jacy Abii, Liberty Gabby Campbell, Argyle Chrishawn Coleman, Timberview Dani Diaz, White Kaelyn Hamilton, McKinney North Ciara Harris,...
Breaking the Press with Amari Byles
Desoto’s attempt at a third-straight state title was a monumental ask. Not only is it difficult to sustain such high levels of success, but the program undertook significant turnover following their achievement of back-to-back titles. The squad however thrived under the leadership of a few upperclassmen and a group of talented and poised freshmen. For one of the latter group, Amari Byles, a season of trial by fire was met with confidence and production.
USAB Day 3 – The Tough Cuts - Bluestar Media
Colorado Springs, CO – Fifty-three players came to the U16 USA Basketball Junior National Team trials to earn a spot on the team that plays in the FIBA U16 Americas tournament next month in Mexico. Yesterday the USAB selection committee cut down the list immediately from 53 to 22 after the second Sunday session. It was a big, hard cut without the usual second-round cut. This cut was unexpected considering the amount of talent and similar skilled players trying to earn one of the 12 roster spots.
The Best and the Youngest
Colorado Springs, CO – As we head into day three of the bi-annual USA Basketball u16 Women’s National Team trials here, there’s more questions, and more answers after watching the players from across the USA from the class of 2025 to 2027 compete for a spot on the 12-person roster by Wednesday.
Vote now: Who is the best post in North Texas high school girls basketball?
By Cody Thorn | Photo by Tom Dendy As the high school girls basketball postseason reaches its final weekend, SBLive set out to find the top wings/forwards in North Texas in the 2022-23 season. After taking a look at the top point guards, shooting guards and wings, SBLive Texas reporter Cody Thorn narrowed the list down to 10 selections and four honorable mention picks. Now, we've grouped them together and it's your turn to pick the best among a talented bunch.
Vote now: Which freshman girls basketball player has been best in the nation this season?
Last week, we took a closer look at 20 freshman high school girls basketball players around the country who have made the biggest impact in the 2022-23 season. There were no shortage of options. Now, we're giving you the reader a chance to make your pick for the top freshman girls basketball player in the country this season.
Meet 20 freshman high school girls basketball stars excelling on the court in 2022-23 Original
The high school basketball season is nearing its midway point in some states, just kicking into league play in others and hitting the late-season Last month, SBLive featured the nation's breakout high school basketball stars of the early season. We took a closer look at the top 20 freshmen boys and sophomore girls of the season.
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