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Recent National Player news, rumors

  • • The Dick Howser Trophy: A complete guide to college baseball's national player of the year award
    Here's a look at the origins, voting process, and complete history of the Dick Howser Trophy, regarded as college baseball's national player of the year award....2021
  • Scott Burnam is more than a lacrosse player
    • Scott Burnam is more than a lacrosse player
    Scott Burnam is more than a lacrosse player This week Ryan and Nick sat down with Cornell ’91, 5x Iroquois National Player and 2x coach, and… Lacrosse All Stars - Grow The Game®...2021
  • Scott Burnam is more than a lacrosse player
    • Scott Burnam is more than a lacrosse player
    Scott Burnam is more than a lacrosse player This week Ryan and Nick sat down with Cornell ’91, 5x Iroquois National Player and 2x coach, and… Lacrosse All Stars - Grow The Game®...2021
  • • Top Prospect Chet Holmgren Wins Gatorade National Player of the Year
    Chet Holmgreen, Gonzaga-signee and the the No. 1 ranked recruit in the Class of 2021, was announced as the 2020-21 Gatorade National Player of the Year on Wednesday. Holmgren is a 7’1″ center with a tremendous handle and guard-like ability to facilitate on offense. The Minnesota narrative averaged 20.8 points (on 68.2 percent shooting from the […] The post Top Prospect Chet Holmg...2021
  • • Paige Bueckers 2021 NCAA tournament highlights
    Paige Bueckers continued her dominant freshman season in the 2021 NCAA tournament, becoming just the fifth freshman ever to score 100 points in a single Women's NCAA tournament, joining the all-time greats such as Tamika Catchings and Breanna Stewart. Bueckers became the first freshman to earn the Naismith Trophy, AP Player of the Year, USBWA National Player of the Year, Nancy Lieberman Award, and...2021
  • • Tracking 9 leading contenders for men's college basketball National Player of the Year
    Here is a breakdown of who could take home the hardware in 2021, including three National Player of the Year candidates on Gonzaga's roster....2021
  • • Former Wings franchise will move from New England to Albany after latest sale
    Phillylacrosse.com, Posted 2/23/21From Press Release The National Lacrosse League today announced the sale of the New England Black Wolves to a group headed by Oliver Marti. Oliver Marti is a former standout Division 1 men’s lacrosse All-American, Canadian field lacrosse national player, and NLL standout before focusing on a career as a hedge fund manager […] The post Former Wings franchise ...2021
  • • A deep look at Luka Garza shows why he's the frontrunner for National Player of the Year
    Luka Garza is the a prime candidate for National Player of the Year thanks to his incredible efficiency and 3-point shooting renaissance....2021
  • • 10 college basketball National Player of the Year candidates, ranked
    These are 10 men's basketball mid-season National Player of the Year candidates, ranked by NCAA.com's Andy Katz....2021
  • • Tracking 9 leading contenders for men's college basketball National Player of the Year
    Here is a breakdown of who could take home the hardware in 2021, including three National Player of the Year candidates on Gonzaga's roster....2020

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National Player injury and suspension

  • • Spike: The Toughness of Princeton Midfielder Zach Currier
    Much like the Canadian flag itself, Zach Currier’s left shoulder is made up primarily of the color red. Currier is wearing a Princeton men’s lacrosse sweatshirt, and he takes it off to show a series of welts, bruises, cuts and abrasions. He is literally wearing his passion for the game on his sleeve. The different shades of red that make up his shoulder are the result of the endless skirmishes in ...2017
  • • Duke's Grayson Allen returns from suspension after missing just one game
    The CBS Sports Preseason National Player of the Year was suspended for tripping...2017
  • • Once a No. 1 Candidate, Duke's Harry Giles III Likely Can't Save His Draft Stock
    2017
  • • Chad Ford NBA Mock Draft 2017: Notable Picks from ESPN Guru's 1st Mock
    2016
  • • Former Uber-Prospect Dylan Bundy Showing He Can Shine in Pennant Race
    2016
  • • Realistic Expectations for Chicago Bulls Rookie Denzel Valentine in 2016-17
    2016
  • • Chad Ford NBA Mock Draft 2016: Notable Picks from ESPN Guru's 9th Mock
    2016
  • • Kevin Durant Says He Will Play for Team USA at 2016 Rio Olympics
    2016
  • • 2016 NBA Mock Draft: 1st-Round Predictions After Lottery Results
    2016
  • • Jimmer Fredette Reportedly to Be Signed by Knicks: Contract Details, Reaction
    2016

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National Player trade, contract, salary rumors

  • • Inside the September/October 2018 Edition of US Lacrosse Magazine
    For the last two years, coach John Danowski talked about constructing a U.S. national team that could perform the best on the last day. Danowski’s vision wound up holding true to the very last second. On July 21, Team USA defeated Canada 9-8 in the gold medal game of the FIL World Championship in Netanya, Israel. Though the immediate aftermath focused on the game’s wild and controversial ending, f...2018
  • • Stallions Stun SSSA, Skyrocket in National HS Girls' Top 25
    American Heritage-Delray dealt national power St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes (Va.) its first loss to a Florida team since 2012 and soared into the Nike/US Lacrosse High School Girls’ National Top 25 at No. 8 this week. The Stallions (11-0) also defeated Georgia juggernaut Milton (Ga.), leaping over Hutchison (Tenn.) as the top-ranked team in the South. The team faces another significant test Tuesda...2018
  • • Doug Knight's Unlikely Path to the Hall of Fame, as Told By Dom Starsia
    I did not realize it was late in my final spring as the head coach at Brown University.  I had gone over to Westminster School outside of Hartford to see one of our recruits, Dennis Fitzgibbons, a post-grad set to attend Brown in the fall.  It was simply a courtesy call, as much as anything. It did not take long, however, to turn my attention unexpectedly to a wildly athletic, undersized, unorthod...2017
  • • Spike: The Toughness of Princeton Midfielder Zach Currier
    Much like the Canadian flag itself, Zach Currier’s left shoulder is made up primarily of the color red. Currier is wearing a Princeton men’s lacrosse sweatshirt, and he takes it off to show a series of welts, bruises, cuts and abrasions. He is literally wearing his passion for the game on his sleeve. The different shades of red that make up his shoulder are the result of the endless skirmishes in ...2017
  • • A Chicago Bulls and Jimmer Fredette reunion makes sense
    Jimmer Fredette, the No. 10 overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft is enjoying his time in the Chinese Basketball Association. Fredette was a sensation in his college days at BYU. Fredette was the 2010-2011 nations leading scorer as well as the 2011 national player of the year. Unfortunately  his NCAA career didn’t carry over to the NBA where he spent five season playing with four different teams. How...2017
  • • Once a No. 1 Candidate, Duke's Harry Giles III Likely Can't Save His Draft Stock
    2017
  • • Grayson Allen dunks all over UNLV, looks healthier, leads Duke to easy win
    CBS Sports Preseason National Player of the Year looks worthy of that title Saturday...2016
  • • Chad Ford NBA Mock Draft 2017: Notable Picks from ESPN Guru's 1st Mock
    2016
  • • Former Uber-Prospect Dylan Bundy Showing He Can Shine in Pennant Race
    2016
  • • Realistic Expectations for Chicago Bulls Rookie Denzel Valentine in 2016-17
    2016

National Player stats and results

  • • Top Prospect Chet Holmgren Wins Gatorade National Player of the Year
    Chet Holmgreen, Gonzaga-signee and the the No. 1 ranked recruit in the Class of 2021, was announced as the 2020-21 Gatorade National Player of the Year on Wednesday. Holmgren is a 7’1″ center with a tremendous handle and guard-like ability to facilitate on offense. The Minnesota narrative averaged 20.8 points (on 68.2 percent shooting from the […] The post Top Prospect Chet Holmg...2021
  • • Paige Bueckers 2021 NCAA tournament highlights
    Paige Bueckers continued her dominant freshman season in the 2021 NCAA tournament, becoming just the fifth freshman ever to score 100 points in a single Women's NCAA tournament, joining the all-time greats such as Tamika Catchings and Breanna Stewart. Bueckers became the first freshman to earn the Naismith Trophy, AP Player of the Year, USBWA National Player of the Year, Nancy Lieberman Award, and...2021
  • • Colorado Avalanche prospect Alex Newhook named Hockey East Rookie of the Year
    Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images The 19-year old freshman forward is racking up awards As the NCAA season has been declared complete now is time for presentation of the 2019-20 season awards. Colorado Avalanche prospect Alex Newhook picked up a major achievement as the named the Hockey East Rookie of the Year. He is the ninth athlete from Boston College to earn this title. College Hockey ...2020
  • • College hockey: Boston College’s Alex Newhook named National Player, Rookie of the month
    Alex Newhook was named the Hockey Commissioners Association National Player and Rookie of the Month after leading the nation in February in points and assists....2020
  • • ‘Josty? I love that guy’: Former junior and college teammates share thoughts on Tyson Jost
    Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images From Penticton to North Dakota to Denver, Jost and his fun, spirited character are admired by his teammates and coaches Before Tyson Jost became a mainstay in the NHL with the Colorado Avalanche, to many of his junior and college buddies he was just “Josty,” a fun-loving, class clown of a character on his respective teams. A favorite among fans, te...2019
  • • Watch: Jimmer Fredette gets standing ovation in Utah after scoring first points
    They still love their Jimmer Fredette in Utah. Fredette on Monday played in his second game since signing with the Phoenix Suns. He had a rough night, missing his first eight shots before finally making a field goal. But when Fredette got to the free throw line and scored his first point, the fans went crazy. Fredette was playing in Salt Lake City, near where he starred at BYU from 2008-2011. He b...2019
  • • College Basketball National Player of the Week: DePaul's Max Strus messed up the makeup of the Big East standings
    You put up the most points at your school in more than 30 years -- and crack 1,000 career points in the process? What a week...2019
  • • College Basketball National Player of the Week: Campbell’s Chris Clemons nears 3,000 career points
    The stud of the Big South has the Fighting Camels thinking big. As in: making the NCAA Tournament...2019
  • • BC Expects Sam Apuzzo to be Even Better in 2019
    This article appears in the January edition of US Lacrosse Magazine. Join US Lacrosse today to start your subscription. While most people spend Thanksgiving looking back on a great year, Boston College senior Sam Apuzzo spent time around the holiday looking to her future. Also, she was warmer than most of her friends While a cold snap hit most of the Northeast in late November, Apuzzo was one of s...2019
  • • CBS Sports College Basketball National Player of the Week: Marquette's Markus Howard
    Howard scored 53 points in a game? Yeah, this isn't a hard call. This player of the year candidate is on fire as of late....2019

National Player parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Oregon Trio Dominates First Round of 2020 WNBA Draft
    There was very little drama surrounding which player would be selected with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2020 WNBA Draft. The New York Liberty could have begun printing Sabrina Ionescu jerseys the moment they won the Draft Lottery back in September. Ionescu swept the national player of the year awards in the shortened […] The post Oregon Trio Dominates First Round of 2020 WNBA Draft appeared firs...2020
  • • Inside the September/October 2018 Edition of US Lacrosse Magazine
    2018
  • • Doug Knight's Unlikely Path to the Hall of Fame, as Told By Dom Starsia
    2017
  • • Spike: The Toughness of Princeton Midfielder Zach Currier
    2017
  • • Realistic Expectations for Chicago Bulls Rookie Denzel Valentine in 2016-17
    2016
  • • NBA Summer League 2016: Previewing Biggest Games on Las Vegas Schedule
    2016
  • • The 2016 NBA Draft Prospects You'd Take Home to Meet Your Parents
    2016
  • • Kevin Durant Says He Will Play for Team USA at 2016 Rio Olympics
    2016
  • • 2016 NBA Mock Draft: 1st-Round Predictions After Lottery Results
    2016
  • • First Impressions of the Top 2016 NBA Draft Prospects
    2015

Top National Player news

  • • NBA Rookie Survey 2015: Full Results, Comments and Reaction
    2015
  • • Jimmer Fredette Reportedly to Be Signed by Knicks: Contract Details, Reaction
    2016
  • • Kevin Durant Says He Will Play for Team USA at 2016 Rio Olympics
    2016
  • • Remembering the Hauntingly Terrible 2000 NBA Draft Class
    2015
  • • Reality TV Shocker: Kardashians' Blueprint Helping James Harden Find His Rhythm
    2015
  • • NBA Preseason 2015: Breaking Down Top Games of Weekend's Exhibition Schedule
    2015
  • • Duke's Grayson Allen returns from suspension after missing just one game
    2017
  • • Sources: Jay Williams Interested In Rutgers Coaching Job
    2016
  • • Oregon Trio Dominates First Round of 2020 WNBA Draft
    2020
  • • Kentucky's Malik Monk enters top 10 of our National Player of the Year rankings
    Monk got 47 points in a win over North Carolina in the CBS Sports Classic...2016
  • • Evan Turner Rumors: Latest News and Speculation on Celtics SG's Future
    2016
  • • Frank Mason, Kelsey Plum earn Wooden Awards for national players of the year
    Frank Mason III and Kelsey Plum earned honors as the national player of the year...2017
  • • Doug Knight's Unlikely Path to the Hall of Fame, as Told By Dom Starsia
    2017
  • • 2016 NBA Mock Draft: 1st-Round Predictions After Lottery Results
    2016

National Player fantasy rankings and news

  • • Daily Fantasy Basketball 2015: Best DFS NBA DraftKings Daily Values for Nov. 14
    2015
  • • NBA Trade Rumors: Hottest Buzz Surrounding Jamal Crawford, Luol Deng and More
    2015

National Player schedule, game

  • • College basketball title odds: Duke's chances to win it all if Zion is out takes a hit
    Losing the front runner for national player of the year could cost Duke a title...2019
  • • BC Expects Sam Apuzzo to be Even Better in 2019
    2019
  • • Stallions Stun SSSA, Skyrocket in National HS Girls' Top 25
    2018
  • • A Chicago Bulls and Jimmer Fredette reunion makes sense
    2017
  • • Weekly men's lacrosse primer: Top player, top game and upcoming local schedule (Mar. 2)
    National Player of the week Reed Junkin, Pennsylvania sophomore goalkeeper Junkin keyed the Quakers’ 11-10 upset of then-No. 7 Virginia on Saturday. The 6-foot-2, 195-pound goalie stopped 16 shots, including three in the final two minutes of regulation. It marked the second year in a row Junkin......2017
  • • Once a No. 1 Candidate, Duke's Harry Giles III Likely Can't Save His Draft Stock
    2017
  • • Chad Ford NBA Mock Draft 2017: Notable Picks from ESPN Guru's 1st Mock
    2016
  • • Former Uber-Prospect Dylan Bundy Showing He Can Shine in Pennant Race
    2016
  • • Realistic Expectations for Chicago Bulls Rookie Denzel Valentine in 2016-17
    2016
  • • NBA Summer League 2016: Previewing Biggest Games on Las Vegas Schedule
    2016

National Player rumors, scandals

  • • Stallions Stun SSSA, Skyrocket in National HS Girls' Top 25
    2018
  • • Spike: The Toughness of Princeton Midfielder Zach Currier
    2017
  • • Realistic Expectations for Chicago Bulls Rookie Denzel Valentine in 2016-17
    2016
  • • NBA Summer League 2016: Previewing Biggest Games on Las Vegas Schedule
    2016
  • • 2016 NBA Draft Prospects: Breaking Down the Future of Denzel Valentine
    2016
  • • 2016 NBA Draft Prospects Blowing Expectations out of the Water
    2016
  • • First Impressions of the Top 2016 NBA Draft Prospects
    2015
  • • NBA Rumors: Latest Buzz Surrounding Top Prospects of 2015 NBA Draft
    2015
  • • 2015 NBA Draft Prospects Who Would Help the Indiana Pacers
    2015
  • • Full Scouting Report for New York Knicks' Top 2015 NBA Draft Targets
    2015

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