In the Zone
Focusing on fundamentals

david_zimrothTampa Tribune story shows how On Court's David Zimroth focuses on hoop fundamentals


Growing up the son of a basketball coach, David Zimroth was practically bathed in the intricacies of the sport. He started out as a mascot of sorts for the two travel teams in New York coached by his father, the late Sam Zimroth. He would shag rebounds and shoot around with the players. He later played for his father. That meant he was a shoe-in when it came to making his Cunningham Junior High School team in Brooklyn, N.Y., right?

 
Education’s biggest ally

itz miles brandThe late Myles Brand named recipient of 2010 NFHS Award of Merit

When it came to education and athletics, former NCAA President Dr. Myles Brand didn’t mind letting you know that college athletes are known as student-athletes, emphasis on the word “student.” Brand, who passed away last year after a nine-month battle with pancreatic cancer, has been chosen as the 39th recipient of the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Award of Merit. The award is one of the highest individual honors the organization presents. His wife, Dr. Peg Brand, will accept the award on his behalf during the 91st annual NFHS Summer Meeting in San Diego.

 
Headin’ to the Hall

nfhs-ed-pepple-shotNFHS inducts 2009 class into its Hall of Fame

By Michael J. Pallerino

During her four years at St. Andrews Parrish High School in Charleston, N.C., Katrina McClain could have been described as unstoppable. In fact, many who saw her play will attest to just that. McClain is one of the athletes being inducted in the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) National High School Hall of Fame in July.

 
Running toward basketball

itz marion jones

Former Olympic sprinter Marion Jones hopes to catch on with WNBA team

When former track star Marion Jones was released from federal prison more than a year ago, the sports world awaited her comeback. But if you expected the 34-year-old former world-class sprinter and mother of three to return to the track, you were wrong.

 
Operation World

NBA’s Stern stresses global vision for league, as Ueberroth steps up

Heidi Ueberroth’s mission has been set. Shortly after she became the first president of NBA International, National Basketball Association commissioner David Stern emphasized the league’s commitment to global expansion. Ueberroth, the NBA’s former president of global marketing partnerships and international business operations, will focus on the league’s growing international business efforts.

 
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