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.

Photo Courtesy of USA Basketball.

U.S. in Group A: FIBA holds World Cup draw

March 3, 2022

Decision still to be made on who will replace Russia

U.S. sweeps opponents, as World Cup qualifying ends

February 15, 2022

China, Japan and Nigeria among teams to earn bids this week

Dearica Hamby, wearing a USA practice pinnie, raises her right arm in the air while holding a basketball in her left.

Why USA Basketball chose Dearica Hamby

February 10, 2022

‘I am excited, Hamby said, I don’t take basketball for granted’

Laney

How Betnijah Laney returned to USA Basketball for the first time since 2013

February 7, 2022

‘It’s great to be recognized for my efforts, Laney said, and to be around a lot of great players’

Liz Podominick. (photo courtesy of USA Basketball)

Liz Podominick joins USA Basketball with a unique perspective

February 6, 2022

The former Olympic alternate in track and field is now the assistant director for the U.S. women’s basketball program

Cheryl Reeve. (USA Basketball photo)

Who will be joining USA Basketball for its pre-World Cup Qualifiers camp

January 28, 2022

‘The philosophy is WNBA coaches are available in February, Reeve said, and I am thrilled because they are my counterparts’

Graphic via USA Basketball.

USA Basketball names assistants for World Cup qualifiers

January 20, 2022

5 of 12 WNBA head coaches on USA Basketball’s staff

Cheryl Reeve. (USA Basketball photo)

Cheryl Reeve named head coach of U.S. women’s team through 2024 Olympics

December 8, 2021

‘I am here to be a part of one of the greatest dynasties ever’

Abby Muse. (photo courtesy of Fresno State Athletics)

Why Boise State has high expectations for sophomore Abby Muse

November 18, 2021

‘I feel very excited to accept that challenge,” Muse said after scoring 10 points in a tough 61-38 loss to Long Beach State to open the season on Saturday’

USA Basketball's Americup 3x3 gold medal winners: Brionna Jones, Blake Dietrick, Cierra Burdick and Haley Gorecki. (photo courtesy of USA Basketball)

U.S. women take 3×3 AmeriCup gold medal

November 15, 2021

The United States dominated in the inaugural 3×3 AmeriCup