The Des Moines Register : reported that Meet the All-Iowa girls basketball player of the year finalists

(Photo: MICHAEL ROLANDS/RECORD-HERALD)Buy PhotoThe All-Iowa girls' basketball player of the year will be announced at the Des Moines Register Sports Awards in June 2017. Here are the three finalists from the 2017 Iowa high school girls basketball season. Dargan Southard covers preps, recruiting, Iowa and UNI athletics for the Iowa City Press-Citizen, The Des Moines Register and HawkCentral.com. Buy Photo Pocahontas Area's Elle Ruffridge drives to the basket during the 3A Girls State semifinal against Center Point-Urbana Wednesday, March 1, 2017. Knuth, though, likely would've been a Division I athlete had she selected basketball, having garnered interest from Iowa State, Drake, Wisconsin, Kansas State and others.

Affidavit: Kansas' Josh Jackson made threats against women's basketball player

Kansas freshman Josh Jackson made verbal, violent threats against a Kansas women's basketball player, according to an affidavit that was unsealed Thursday. The affidavit reads that Jackson followed Calvert to her car, and she eventually locked herself in the vehicle. The document contains statements from three Kansas women's players, including McKenzie Calvert, whose father recently openly questioned why his daughter was punished by her coach but Jackson was not punished by his . Douglas County District Court officials released the affidavit that, via the Lawrence Journal-World, can be read here. The district attorney did not levy harsher charges on Jackson because there was not sufficient evidence to indicate Jackson was the only person who damaged the vehicle.

Indiana basketball player broke racial barrier, changed game forever

Never mentioned the racial barrier he'd shattered, or the path he'd paved for future generations of black college basketball players. CLOSE Skip in Skip x Embed x Share In 1948, Clarence Walker became the first black basketball player to play in a postseason intercollegiate basketball tourney. Indiana State reached the championship game but fell to Louisville, Wooden's last game on the Sycamore sidelines. He was a speedy guard on Wooden's Indiana State Teachers College team – the team you now know as Indiana State – and the only black player on the 11-man roster. Of the 32 teams that made the trip to Kansas City, only one did so with a black player.


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