Basketball

Less than 24 hours since video surfaced of Rutgers basketball coach Mike Rice hurling homophobic slurs at his players, he has been fired.

Congratulations to Holy Spirit senior Gina Lewis for winning last week's High School Athlete of the Week honors. We have a new batch of local student-athletes this week who have proven themselves worthy.

Congrats to Southern Regional's freshman hockey star, Ryan Rowland who took home last week's High School Athlete of the Week honors -- the first time a hockey player has won! We have a new batch of local student-athletes this week who have proven themselves worthy.

Congrats to Atlantic City swimmer Amber Glen for taking last week's High School Athlete of the Week Award. We have a new batch of local student-athletes this week who have proven themselves worthy.

Petey, a border collie, is probably the closest a dog has been to becoming a real-life Air Bud. With help from his owner, he learned to bounce a basketball off his snout and into a hoop. What’s even more impressive, however, is that Petey’s actually better at volleyball. His 32 volley streak with his owner is a must-see.