Posts by Scott Mammoser

Scott Mammoser covered the Paris 2024 Olympics for The Next. He has also covered major international events for FIBA, World Athletics and the International Skating Union. He has attended six other Olympics and traveled to more than 90 countries.

Kiara Jackson takes the ball across the court in 2023-24 action.

Why UNLV continues to be ranked atop the Mountain West

November 5, 2024

Lindy La Rocque: ‘We have a new group, and we have been working really hard’

Rena Wakama stands on the sidelines during a game at the 2024 Paris Olympics. She wears a white suit, a crowd watches on from behind her.

After Olympic success, Nigerian women’s national team coach Rena Wakama returns to life in the U.S.

October 27, 2024

Wakama is entering her first season as an assistant at Tulane, but is no stranger to the NCAA

2024-25 Mountain West preview

October 20, 2024

UNLV, Colorado State and Wyoming are top three teams to beat

Team USA women's basketball team poses with Olympic gold medals

Despite daunting test from France, Team USA stays golden

August 11, 2024

Americans secure eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal

Members of the Australian women's basketball national team celebrate a silver medal

Magbegor shines in bronze medal game, Opals return to podium

August 11, 2024

Win over Belgium earns Opals first medal since 2012

How the U.S. advanced to another record-extending gold medal game

August 10, 2024

USA and France will tip on Sunday

Jackie Young (13) aims for the basket while two defenders on the Nigeria team look toward her from either side. A'ja Wilson (9) looks on from behind the defenders.

U.S. gets past Nigeria, Australia coming up in semifinals

August 7, 2024

Brondello: ‘You need to believe on any given day, you can beat them’

How Australia returned to the Olympic medal round

August 7, 2024

Sandy Brondello: ‘Poise is a word I have used a lot this week’

Jackie Young rises to shoot a jump shot in a red No. 13 Team USA jersey in front of the Team Germany bench looking on behind her.

How Team USA ended its group stage with a win over Germany

August 4, 2024

Jackie Young scores 19 off the bench

Members of the Nigeria women's basketball team react excitedly on the sideline in their green uniforms

How Nigeria made more history and broke into the Olympic quarterfinals

August 4, 2024

Kalu: ‘When you sleep on Africa, you wake them up.’