By Christopher Wright Sports Capital Journalism Program HOUSTON – The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced its 2023 class on Saturday, with the global game and international competition at the center of the celebration. The inductees include Dirk Nowitzki, Pau Gasol and Tony Parker. Other members of the class are Greg Popovich, Dwyane Wade, …
Read MoreBy Owen Kaelble | @OwenKaelble Sports Capital Journalism Program NEW ORLEANS — The 2022 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class, with its nine inductees, was announced and introduced Saturday afternoon in the Caesars Superdome, home of the 2022 NCAA Men’s Basketball Final Four. Hugh Evans, Bob Huggins, Tim Hardaway, George Karl, Theresa Shank Grentz, Marianne …
Read MoreAt the Final Four, the games occupy just two of five days of events. There are press conferences, locker room sessions, celebrations of the game, parties — and three basketball games. One of the many events taking place within this packed five days is the announcement of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame class. …
Read MoreThe Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame resume of Sue Bird has been well documented. IUPUI journalism student Frank Bonner shows how her leadership, after a challenging first half for Team USA pushed the USA into the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup semis. https://www.usab.com:443/news-events/news/2018/09/wwc-4-ngr.aspx
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