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Washington’s Kelsey Plum Named 2017 Citizen Naismith Trophy Winner
ATLANTA (April 1, 2017) – Kelsey Plum, the all-time leading scorer in NCAA Division I women's basketball history, was named winner of the 2017 Citizen Naismith Trophy, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced today. The Trophy, which is presented annually to the nation’s...
Geno Auriemma Named 2017 Werner Ladder Naismith Women’s College Coach Of The Year
UConn Coaching Great Claims Eighth Such Honor ATLANTA (April 1, 2017) – UConn head coach Geno Auriemma has been named winner of the 2017 Werner Ladder Naismith Women’s College Coach of the Year, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced today. Auriemma, who now has eight...
Citizen Watch Company and Naismith Trophy Form Partnership
Company’s Title Sponsorship Will Annually Honor The Most Outstanding College Basketball Players ATLANTA (March 28, 2017) – The Atlanta Tipoff Club, administrators of the Naismith Trophy, today announced a multi-year agreement to make Citizen Watch the title sponsor...
Nathan Hale School Duo Named 2017 Naismith Winners
ATLANTA (March 20, 2017) – Michael Porter Jr., a 6’9” forward at Seattle’s Nathan Hale High School, and his head coach, Brandon Roy, have been named the 2017 Naismith National High School Player and Coach of the Year, the Atlanta Tipoff Club today announced today....
2017 Naismith Trophy Final Four Released
Forty-Ninth Awarding of College Basketball’s Most Outstanding Men’s Player Set for April 2 in Scottsdale ATLANTA (March 19, 2017) – The Atlanta Tipoff Club today announced the four finalists for the James A. Naismith Trophy, recognizing college basketball’s most...
James A. Naismith Trophy Women’s College Player of the Year Finalists Announced
ATLANTA (March 17, 2017) – Kelsey Plum, the all-time leading scorer in NCAA Division I women's basketball history, headlines the four finalists vying to win the 2017 James A. Naismith Trophy, given to the nation’s most outstanding women’s college basketball player....
Werner Ladder Naismith Men’s College Coach of the Year Finalists Announced
ATLANTA (March 16, 2017) – Chris Collins, who led Northwestern to its first-ever NCAA Tournament appearance, and Gonzaga’s Mark Few, whose Zags flirted all season with perfection, join former winners Bill Self (Kansas) and Jay Wright (Villanova) as the four finalists...
Werner Ladder Naismith Women’s College Coach of the Year Finalists Announced
ATLANTA (March 15, 2017) – Four candidates have advanced to the next round of voting for the 2017 Werner Ladder Naismith Women’s College Coach of the Year. The group features three would-be first-time winners, both individually and for their university, and a coach...
Megan Walker Named 2017 Naismith National High School Girls’ Trophy Winner
ATLANTA (March 14, 2017) – Megan Walker, the nation’s top high school girls’ basketball commitment, was named winner of the 2017 Naismith Trophy, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced today. Walker, a senior from Monacan (Va.) High School and a UConn commitment, becomes...
Randy Coffman Named 2017 Naismith High School Girls’ Coach of the Year
ATLANTA (March 13, 2017) – The coach of the nation’s top-ranked high school girls’ basketball team has been named the 2017 Naismith High School Girls’ Coach of the Year, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced today. Randy Coffman, who led his Riverdale (Tenn.) High School...
Naismith High School Boys’ All-American Team Announced
On March 8, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced the 2017 Naismith High School Boys' All-American teams.
Naismith High School Girls’ All-American Team Announced
On March 8, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced the 2017 Naismith High School Girls' All-American teams.