BOXTOROW National Player of the Week: Shakyla Hill

Grambling Guard Shakyla Hill 5-7, Jr., Little Rock, Ark. Averaged 16.3 points, 9.7 rebounds, seven steals and six rebounds per game on 52.8 percent shooting from the floor last week. She also grabbed national headlines by recording 15 points, 10 rebounds, 10 assists and 10 steals in Grambling’s 93-71 victory over Alabama State on January

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With possibility of woman’s head coach in NBA, Stephanie Ready is precursor

boxtorow.com Stephanie Ready knows basketball. She’s also a history maker. She is currently an analyst for the Charlotte Hornets on Fox Sports Southeast, making her the first fulltime female analyst of an NBA team.  Obviously, it didn’t start there for Ready.  Prior to her broadcast career which has now spanned 13 years, Ready was an

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Wright named Player of the Year, leads BOXTOROW All-America Team

boxtorow.com With South Carolina winning the women’s Division I national championship ending the season, BOXTOROW releases its annual All-America teams. Alabama State forward Britney Wright was named BOXTOROW Division I Women’s National Player of the Year.  This is also the third year in a row Wright was named BOXTOROW First Team All-America. Wright was also

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Meet Juan Dixon: Former Maryland star and UDC women’s basketball coach talks to BOXTOROW

Juan Dixon is the all-time leading scorer in University of Maryland basketball history.  He led the Terrapins to the national title in 2012. He played nine years in the NBA, first with the Washington Wizards who drafted hm 17th overall in the 2002 NBA Draft.  He spent three years as a special assistant to Maryland

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