ATLANTA (March 31, 2018) – Today, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced that Mississippi State University’s Vic Schaefer is the 2018 Werner Ladder Naismith Women’s College Coach of the Year. Schaefer claimed the honor by edging out finalists Geno Auriemma (University of...
ATLANTA (March 9, 2018) – Today, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced the winner of the 2018 Naismith High School Girls’ Player of the Year as Christyn Williams of Central Arkansas Christian School in Little Rock, Arkansas, and R.J. Barrett of Montverde Academy in...
ATLANTA (March 7, 2018) – The Atlanta Tipoff Club today announced that Kevin Boyle of Montverde Academy in Montverde, Florida, and Sue Phillips of Archbishop Mitty High School in San Jose, California, have been named winners of the 2018 Naismith High School Boy’s and...
2018 Naismith High School Girls’ All-American Team Last NameFirst NameNameHigh SchoolCity, StateClass PositionCollege Choice 1st teamCollierCharli Charli CollierBarbers Hill Crosby, TXSr.FTexas 1st teamCollinsAmira Amira CollinsPaul VI CatholicFairfax,...
ATLANTA (December 13, 2017) – The Atlanta Tipoff Club announced today that Lou Carnesecca and Mimi Griffin have been selected as the 2018 Naismith Outstanding Contributors to Men’s and Women’s Basketball, respectively. First presented in 1982 to Curt Gowdy, the...
Senior Guard Becomes Second Kansas Player to Win the Award SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (April 2, 2017) – University of Kansas senior Frank Mason III has been named winner of the 2017 Citizen Naismith Trophy, the Atlanta Tipoff Club today announced today. Mason edged out fellow...
