USA Men's World Championship Team:
• Derrick Rose wants a gold medal.
• Previewing the World Basketball Festival in New York
• Durant likely to lead USA squad at World Championships
• Purdue’s Johnson helps prep USA Men’s National Team
• Jon Leuer talks USA Basketball and LeBron camp
USA Men's U17 Team
• Andre Drummond tries to stay grounded
Friday, July 30, 2010
Thursday, July 29, 2010
USA Basketball in the News: July 29
USA Men's World Championship Team
USA Women's National Team
- U.S. Trims Roster; 3 Cuts Remain Before Worlds
- Krzyzewski sees Tyson Chandler, Stephen Curry filling vital roles for Team USA
- Positions matter little to Krzyzewski
- Team USA's 'D' emphasis will benefit Rose, Bulls
- Rose impresses USA Basketball's Krzyzewski
- Bulls' Rose named a finalist for Team USA
- Love a finalist for Team USA; Pekovic signs
- Warriors' Stephen Curry makes initial cut for USA team at worlds
- Nuggets' Billups makes cut for USA Basketball team
- Team USA Trims Roster to 15, Cuts Evans, Mayo, McGee, Wallace
- Team USA makes odd cuts to roster
- Assessing notable college and prep players on display in Las Vegas
- Coach K on why Gordon, Granger made the cut with USA Basketball
- Evans, Mayo, Wallace, McGee cut
- Observations on Team USA cuts
- Rondo makes first cut
- Gordon, Odom make final 15 for U.S.
USA Women's National Team
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
USA Basketball in the News: July 28
USA Men's Teams:
- Evans, Mayo, Wallace Expected to Be Cut by Team USA
- No Team USA cuts until Wednesday
- Rose, Durant Impress and Refresh in USA Scrimmage
- USA Basketball embraces 'blue collar' image without star power
- Summer Q&A With Jeff Capel - Part One
- UW men's basketball: Jon Leuer draws praise after cameo with USA Basketball
- Miami native Sylvia Fowles is big overseas and recently became the WNBA All-Star Game MVP -- all while helping others.
- Chinese women cagers to tune up for London Olympics
- Sheryl Swoopes born and raised in Brownfield
- Puzzling summer ends at Nike Nationals
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
USA Basketball in the News: July 27
- Durant steps up as new face of USA basketball
- Making USA roster could help Iguodala raise overall game
- Durant and Curry lead lackluster USA team
- Grizzlies shine in Team USA showcase game
- Breaking down the Team USA roster situation
- Team USA needs help in the paint
- Kendrick Perkins wants to play for Team USA, not New Zealand
- Saturday's Team USA Exhibition Shows the Problem with Vegas
Monday, July 26, 2010
USA Men's National Team News: July 25 & 26
July 26:
- Rondo rather ordinary during Team USA scrimmage, White team prevails 114-96 over Blue team
- JaVale McGee impresses in short stretch during Team USA scrimmage
- Team USA leaves camp with an identity and a core
- Final Thoughts From Vegas
- Sixers' Iguodala has good shot at U.S. roster
- Iguodala Fits Right In With National Team
- Five thoughts from Saturday's Team USA scrimmage
- Team USA to cut 4 players by Monday
- Durant's 28 lead White squad to victory
- Durant shines in USA scrimmage
- Washington Wizards' JaVale McGee works out for USA Basketball for second summer in a row
- Team USA ready for what lies ahead?: Fast-paced Blue-White scrimmage exciting, but no indication of what awaits at worlds
- Rose's 'beautiful game' impresses Coach K
- Rose shines in USA basketball scrimmage
- Odom a grizzled vet in this bunch: With USA Basketball, the Laker takes on the role of leader and the youngsters follow
- Rajon Rondo now has national appeal
- Rose shines in USA basketball scrimmage
- Gordon puts best foot forward: Team USA hopeful helps his cause with solid Showcase
- Derrick Rose steals the show at Team USA exhibition
Saturday, July 24, 2010
USA Men's National Team News: July 24
- Washington Wizards' JaVale McGee works out for USA Basketball for second summer in a row
- Rondo, Rose included on point guard-heavy Team USA roster
- Big man picture for Team USA remains cloudy
- USA Basketball Camp Wraps Up in Las Vegas
- Lakers forward Odom craves international success with Team USA
- Iguodala in World-Class Form at USA Camp
- Tyreke Evans Looks Done for the Summer from Team USA
- America's Got Talent, But WiIl it Equal Success in Turkey?
- Colangelo plans to cut 4 or 5 before N.Y.
- Who is on the cut bubble for Team USA?
- Clippers' Gordon seeks U.S. spot
- Intrasquad game next for USA basketball before next cuts
- LeBron, Paul, Wade visit Team USA
- In Kevin Durant, New-Look Team USA Has Humble Leader
Friday, July 23, 2010
USA Basketball in the News: July 22
- Not the Redeem Team, but Still Chasing a Dream
- U.S. relies on versatility to overcome injuries
- Kevin Durant: The new face of Team USA
- For U.S., Versatility Is a Key in Roster Selection
- Tyreke sits out Team USA practice again
- Team USA will try to take advantage of its versatility
- Rollercoaster Rajon Rondo Now 100 Percent Committed to Team USA
- Team USA Notebook: Boeheim Hopes Anthony Stays Long-Term in Denver
- Jerry Colangelo talks Team USA
- Make no mistake Team USA is Kevin Durant's team
On the women's side ...
Thursday, July 22, 2010
USA Men's National Team News: July 22
- Sixers' Iguodala on Collins, Dalembert & Team USA hopes
- Olympics or not, Team USA on mission starting this week in Las Vegas
- Will this Team USA be good enough?
- Billups, Odom 'Old Heads' on Team USA
- Colangelo: Tyson Chandler 'Not in Shape' but Still in Mix for Team USA
- Brandon Roy Talks LeBron, Kobe and USA Basketball
- Colangelo Says James, Wade Due in Las Vegas; Paul Has Arrived
- David Lee Out of World Championship
- Lee out of worlds with finger injury
- BYU basketball: Jimmer Fredette is a more crafty player at the USA team camp
- The reluctant face of Team USA: With the Redeem Teamers sitting the summer out, this is Kevin Durant's squad now
- Redeem Team out of sight, out of mind: Team USA undergoes 'cultural evolution' heading into world championship in Turkey
- James, Wade to visit Team USA
- Spain, Not Team USA, Should Be Considered Favorites To Win 2010 FIBA Worlds
- Team USA: The undeserving favorites
- Team USA’s roster shrinks
- Derrick Rose Q&A
- David Lee Will Miss Basketball's World Championships With Finger Injury
- Team USA equation equals point guards joining forces
- Tough choices ahead as U.S. National Team faces roster overhaul
- Ailene Voisin: Kings' Tyreke Evans off to sore start at USA tryouts
- Can this team begin a new chapter of dominance?
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
USA Basketball in the News: July 21
The 2010 USA Basketball Men's National Team training got underway in Las Vegas on July 20 and there was a lot of coverage from coast to coast. The USA squad will continue training in Vegas, where the team is also going up against the USA Select Team, through Friday. Saturday night will feature the 2010 USA Basketball Showcase, a Blue/White exhibition scrimmage, which tips off at 7:00 p.m. (PDT) at UNLV's Thomas & Mack Center.
- Redeem Team out of sight, out of min: Team USA undergoes 'cultural evolution' heading into world championship in Turkey
- Durant aims for golden moment at worlds
- Contract insurance issues to keep Stoudemire from worlds
- With no insurance on Amar'e Stoudemire's contract, Knicks block forward from playing for Team USA
- Ailene Voisin: Kings' Tyreke Evans off to sore start at USA tryouts
- Durant facing up to role
- USA Basketball Will Have to Stand Tall at Worlds With Small Lineup
- ESPN: Suns' Robin Lopez off Team USA for world championships
- BYU star senior hopes to learn from some of game’s top guards this week in Las Vegas
- Team USA Notebook: Lamar Odom Says He's in 'Horrible Shape'
- Amar'e Stoudemire, Robin Lopez to Skip World Championships
- David Lee Hurts Finger in Team USA Practice
- Stoudemire won't play for U.S. at worlds
- Team USA down two centers as camp begins
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
USA Men Get Started in Vegas
- USA Men's National Team Gets on the Court
- Stars like LeBron James, Chris Bosh, Kobe Bryant and Chris Paul won't participate in this week's tryouts for the USA. Thunder stars Kevin Durant, Jeff Green and Russell Westbrook will.
- March to Olympics starts here
- NBA megastars absent as Americans build roster for London in 2012
- The USA starts prepping in Las Vegas
- Billups camping out with Team USA in Las Vegas (AP)
- Sources: Stoudemire doubtful for worlds
- JaVale McGee added to Team USA trials
- Team USA in locals' future?
- USA begins building a whole new team this week in Vegas
- McGee added to Team USA camp roster
USA Women's Team in the News
Monday, July 19, 2010
USA Men Return To Vegas ... and other news
- Jason Kidd will help mentor newer, younger Team USA
- Rondo Wavering Again With USA Basketball Decision
- Kidd asked to advise green Team USA
- Team USA faces new challenges as roster endures facelift
- Iguodala has chance to score big role with Team USA
- Team USA faces new challenges as roster endures facelift
The Guys on Deck ...
USA Women's National Team
- Looking at USA Basketball: The Players Speak
- National Team's Relationship With WNBA Has Some Problems
- WNBA: Foreign players taking time off
The Gals on Deck...
Friday, July 16, 2010
USA Basketball in the News: July 16
USA Basketball Men's National Team
USA Basketball Men's U17 World Championship Team
USA Basketball Women's National Team
- Rondo to vie with Bulls' Rose for U.S. team berth
- Rose headed to Team USA camp
- Robin Lopez, Rajon Rondo, Tyson Chandler added to USA roster
- Blake unsure on USA camp
- Andrei Kirilenko not joining Russian team in Turkey
- New Mavericks Tyson Chandler embracing reserve role
- Chandler, Lopez, Rondo Join U.S. Men's Basketball Team for London Olympics
USA Basketball Men's U17 World Championship Team
USA Basketball Women's National Team
- USA Basketball squad shows world it is ready for World Championship
- Cleaveland: USA playing like UConn
- Diana Taurasi Awarded ESPY for Best WNBA Player
- Opals hoping for more lustrous gold
Thursday, July 15, 2010
News from July 14
USA Men's National Team
USA Women's National Team
- Trail Blazers' Aldridge drops out of Team USA
- Blake unsure on USA camp
- A path to redemption for LeBron: Volunteer for Turkey
- Lopez Added to 2010-12 USA Basketball Men’s National Team Roster
USA Women's National Team
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
USA Women's National Team's Weekend in Connecticut
U.S. to play Australia, Spain in Sept.:
USA vs. Australia Scrimmage:
Stars at the Sun:
- USA Basketball national women playing in Hartford
- Adamec: Charles' adjustment to pro ball going well
- XL Center Will Host U.S. Women's National Basketball Team
- U.S. women set for final exhibitions
- Women's basketball: Team USA coming back
- Looking at USA vs. Australia, at Mohegan Sun, 7/11/10
- USA Basketball national women playing in Hartford
- USA women to play Australia, Spain in Hartford
- How Good Is Maya Moore? She Makes Tanking Look Perfectly Honorable
USA vs. Australia Scrimmage:
Stars at the Sun:
- ELSBERRY Surpise! Ex-UConn women star for Team USA vs. WNBA
- Team USA Dissects WNBA All-Stars
- UConn stars shine bright in WNBA All-Star Game, but Sylvia Fowles steals the show
- Renee earns skills title at WNBA All-Star Game
- Geno's Team A Work Of Art
- WNBA Stars vs. USA Basketball roundup
2010 USA Men's Team Training Shaping Up
- Chandler to get Team USA audition
- Higgins Says Chandler Named to Team USA Camp
- Rose expected to help Team USA reload
- Utah Jazz: Deron Williams won't play for Team USA in Turkey
- '08 Olympians to skip basketball worlds
- Rajon Rondo, Robin Lopez Added to Team USA Roster
- U.S. will have new team for Worlds
- Will Any Members of the 2008 Gold Medalists Play in the World Championships?
- D-Will to miss worlds?
In other news ...
- Steinbrenner Had Quiet Passion for Olympics
- U.S.O.C. Plans Changes
- U.S. Olympic athletes owe a debt to George Steinbrenner
- Steinbrenner's influence was gold to U.S. Olympic efforts
Saturday, July 10, 2010
USA Basketball Women's National Team In Connecticut
- Sun, Huskies well represented at WNBA All-Star Game
- Fowles Set for WNBA vs. USA Basketball Game
- Ex-Sun Whalen returns for All-Star festivities
- Lindsay Whalen named All-Star replacement for injured Becky Hammon
- W.N.B.A.’s Taurasi Considers a Breather
- With Taurasi, just ask ... and you shall receive
- Phoenix Mercury's Diana Taurasi reunites with Geno Auriemma at WNBA All-Star event
- Injuries have slowed start to Stanford star's rookie season in San Antonio
- Appel wants UConn loss to just disappear
- Silver Stars not apologizing for All-Star voting
- Storm stars Swin Cash, Sue Bird reunite with former college coach Geno Auriemma
- Team USA has more talent than usual
- There are reasons UConn players will dominate U.S. Olympic team
- More UConn Domination: USA Women's National Team
- US has strong UConn presence for game against WNBA
- USA Senior National Team: We talkin' 'bout Practice!
- WNBA: Once again UConn has the stage in All-Star event
- More than half of U.S. all-stars came through Storrs
- Sun, Huskies well represented at WNBA All-Star Game
- More UConn Domination: USA Women's National Team
- US has strong UConn presence for game against WNBA
- Maya Moore Ready To Play With Pros At All-Star Game
- There are reasons UConn players will dominate U.S. Olympic team
- Stars converge on Mohegan Sun Arena
- Special All-Star game offers a little bit of everything for hoop fans
- More than half of U.S. all-stars came through Storrs
- WNBA: Once again UConn has the stage in All-Star event
- Team USA has more talent than usual
- Perfect combination: Bird, Taurasi reunited in Connecticut
- Five things to watch Saturday
- WNBA All-Star Weekend gets underway
- All-Star Weekend Ramblings From Mohegan Sun Arena
- Stars at the Sun Live
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