Interscholastic Athletics – Page 3

4-2 Game Rekindles Shot Clock Debate in High School Basketball

One of the two teams from Oklahoma, the Anadarko High School Warriors, passed the ball around for nearly the entire game in what an announcer called “stall ball.”

By Michael Levenson

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Coach Who Posed as a High School Player in Virginia Causes Season’s Forfeit

The Portsmouth Public Schools received a report last week that an assistant coach had played in a girls’ junior varsity basketball game on Jan. 21. The team decided not to go forward with the season.

By Eduardo Medina

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Joseph Torg, Doctor Who Fought to Lessen Football Injuries, Dies at 88

Concerned about spinal-cord damage caused by headfirst strikes with helmets, he became a vocal proponent of rules changes.

By Richard Sandomir

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Brings His Friends on Ride to NBA Stardom

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the Oklahoma City Thunder guard, is having a career season as one of the N.B.A.’s top scorers. He’s had a little help from his childhood friends.

By Scott Cacciola