Mia Chen

Basketball Writer

Mia tracks basketball and badminton and the stories behind the scoreline.

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Howard Dillard Jr. Set to Lead Mayfield Girls Basketball Forward

Howard Dillard Jr. is stepping up to keep the Mayfield girls basketball program on track, according to reporting from The Paducah Sun.

By Mia Chen1 month ago2 min read

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PSC Names Kayla Gordon as Women's Basketball Head Coach

Penn State Schuylkill has appointed Kayla Gordon as the new head coach of its women's basketball program, marking a fresh chapter for the team.

By Mia Chen1 month ago2 min read

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Tom Guse Steps Down as Rockford Lutheran Boys Basketball Coach

Tom Guse has resigned as the boys basketball head coach at Rockford Lutheran, according to a report from WREX, marking the end of his tenure with the program.

By Mia Chen1 month ago2 min read

Basketball players competing in a New Zealand National Basketball League game under arena lights

New Zealand NBL Round 14: Full Results and Standings Wrap

Round 14 of the New Zealand National Basketball League delivered another set of competitive results across the competition as teams fight for playoff position.

By Mia Chen1 month ago2 min read

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Alberta Basketball Hall of Fame Reveals Its First Inaugural Class

The newly established Alberta Basketball Hall of Fame has announced the first members of its inaugural class, marking a milestone for the sport's history in the province.

By Mia Chen1 month ago2 min read

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Former Laredo Basketball Coach Gets 10 Years for Indecency With a Child

A former Laredo basketball coach identified as Zamora has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after being convicted of indecency with a child.

By Mia Chen1 month ago2 min read

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Basketball Australia and Chinese Basketball Association Sign Landmark MOU

Basketball Australia has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding with the Chinese Basketball Association, marking a significant step in bilateral basketball cooperation.

By Mia Chen1 month ago2 min read

Youth basketball players practicing drills on an indoor court during a summer camp

Dakota Mathias Hosts Ninth Annual Youth Basketball Camp at Elida Fieldhouse

Former pro player Dakota Mathias returned to his Ohio roots to host his ninth annual youth basketball camp at the Elida Fieldhouse, giving local kids hands-on court time.

By Mia Chen1 month ago2 min read

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Penn State Basketball Set to Face Pitt at Iconic Venue

Penn State basketball is scheduled to take on in-state rival Pitt at a storied venue, adding a marquee matchup to the Nittany Lions' upcoming schedule.

By Mia Chen1 month ago2 min read

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Former BYU Basketball Role Player Signs with Overseas Pro Team

A former BYU basketball role player is taking his game to the professional level overseas, continuing a path well-traveled by Cougars program alumni.

By Mia Chen1 month ago2 min read

Candles and flowers laid on a basketball court at night during a community vigil

Vigil Held After Fatal Shooting at Harlem Basketball Tournament

Community members gathered to mourn a man fatally shot during a basketball tournament in Harlem, as the neighborhood grappled with grief and calls for safer public spaces.

By Mia Chen1 month ago2 min read

Vintage-style basketball photo display piece representing Indiana Hoosiers history

Bobby Knight & Mike Woodson Indiana Hoosiers 8x10 Photo Surfaces

A vintage-style 8x10 photo featuring Bobby Knight and Mike Woodson together as Indiana Hoosiers is drawing attention from basketball memorabilia collectors.

By Mia Chen1 month ago2 min read