Olympic Basketball
U.S. women's basketball team in Seattle for Olympic tuneup
SEATTLE -- USA women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma is used to pressure.As the head women's coach at the University of Connecticut, Auriemma has led the Huskies to seven national championships and 19 Big East titles.At UConn, the Final Four is the expectation every year.
Date: 05/12/2012 | Sports
U.S. men's team to face Argentina, France in London
RIO DE JANEIRO -- The U.S. will play Argentina, France and Tunisia in the first round of the Olympic men's basketball tournament in London.
Date: 04/30/2012 | Sports
U.S. women's basketball team adds final player
Asjha Jones was added to the U.S. women's Olympic basketball team Monday, making half the roster former UConn Huskies.
Date: 04/23/2012 | Sports
Wade: Money not Olympic motivator
MIAMI -- Heat guard Dwyane Wade says money is not his motivation for the London Games this summer.In a statement Thursday, Wade said, "I do not want to be paid to go to the Olympics."
Date: 04/13/2012 | Sports
Storm's Bird named to U.S. Olympic team
DENVER -- The U.S. women's basketball team headed to the London Olympics this summer will have a familiar feel for coach Geno Auriemma.
Date: 03/30/2012 | Sports
Storm's Bird among finalists for U.S. Olympic team
Baylor All-American Brittney Griner is among 21 finalists for the U.S. women's basketball team that will compete at the London Olympics.
Date: 02/13/2012 | Sports
U.S. names 20-player men's Olympic basketball pool
NEW YORK -- Choosing from the best of two gold-medal winners, the U.S. Olympic team might be better than both of them."This will be the most talented of the three teams that I've had the opportunity to coach," coach Mike Krzyzewski said Monday during a conference call.
Date: 01/16/2012 | Sports
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