2012 USA Women's U17 World Championship Team Features
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In her second-consecutive summer with USA Basketball, Linnae Harper is doing whatever it takes to win a gold medal for her country. Story |
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USA U17 Women Warm Up For World Championship With Friendly Against Spain More experience is better according to USA Women's U17 head coach Jill Rankin Schneider, and the team played an unofficial, friendly scrimmage against Spain this morning in its final preperations in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Story |
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USA Women’s U17 World Championship Team Departs For Italy The 2012 USA Basketball Women’s U17 World Championship Team broke training camp on Wednesday morning and set out for Caorle, Italy, where they will practice and play three exhibition games in preparation for the FIBA U17 World Championship for Women, which will be played Aug. 17-26 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Story |
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Photo Gallery: USA Wraps Up Training With Trip To Magic Kingdom Following a week of training camp that culminated with two exhitibion wins against Brazil, the 2012 USA Basketball Women's U17 and U18 National Teams spent the afternoon at Walt Disney World Resort's Magic Kingdom. Take a look at some of the fun in our Photo Gallery. |
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Erica McCall: From Star Player To Team Player Thus far, Erica McCall has started every game of her three-year high school career at Ridgeview High School in Bakersfield, Calif., where she averaged 25.8 points, 16.7 rebounds and 7.1 blocks per game in 2011-12. Story |
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Growing Gains: Oderah Chidom Barely a week after trials concluded, both the USA U17 and U18 Women's National Teams took the court for the first time at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resorts in Orlando, Fla., to begin step two of their respecitve quests for a gold medal at the FIBA U17 World Championship and the FIBA Americas U18 Championship. Story |
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USA U17s Open Orlando Training Camp Barely a week after trials concluded, both the USA U17 and U18 Women's National Teams took the court for the first time at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resorts in Orlando, Fla., to begin step two of their respecitve quests for a gold medal at the FIBA U17 World Championship and the FIBA Americas U18 Championship. Story |
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USA U17 TEAM TRIALS
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USA U17s Wrap Up Trials After five sessions over three days, 33 players hoping for one of 12 roster spots on the 2012 USA U17 World Championship Team have just overnight to wait before the team is announced. The competition at trials has been intense and focused, and the USA Basketball Women's Developmental National Team Committee now has the difficult task of selecting the team. Take a look back at the best action in our photo gallery. |
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It is a diagnosis that athletes everywhere fear -- a torn ACL. The situation was no different for Rebecca Greenwell (Owensboro Catholic H.S./Owesnboro, Ky.) -- one of 33 players competing this weekend at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., for a roster spot on the 2012 USA Women's U17 World Championship Team. Story |
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No Longer The Youngest, Diamond DeShields Embraces Leadership Role
After competing as the youngest member of the USA Women’s U19 World Championship Team in 2011 and the USA ’s U18 FIBA Americas Team in 2010, Diamond DeShields is back to playing with athletes her own age as she participates in trials to determine the 2012 USA Women’s U17 World Championship Team. Feature |
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Trials for the 2012 USA Basketball Women's U17 World Championship Team began on Thursday night at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., with 33 players taking the court and competing for one of 12 roster spots on the USA Women's U17 World Championship Team. Story |
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