A high school basketball coach has been fired after he got angry and pulled an athlete’s ponytail during a state championship game Friday. The Northville Central School District in Fulton County, New York, said in a statement that they are “deeply disturbed” by the varsity girls basketball coach’s conduct.

A high school girls basketball coach in upstate New York was fired after a caught-on television postgame incident where he was busted yanking a player’s hair after the team lost Friday night.

Ask Luke Sancomb to confirm what both Wheeling Central’s roster and your eyes say – he's about 5-foot-7 – and he does so readily. That height, or lack of it by comparison to most high school varsity basketball players,

A second straight state championship wasn’t in the cards for Catholic Central girls’ basketball, but Tanavia Turpin couldn’t be prouder of the path she and her teammates traveled this season – even if the road came up a little bit short.

The Waseca boys basketball team fell to Albany in the Class AA state championship game 70-63. With 4:21 left in the game, Damarius Russell made it a one-point game, 55-54 Albany. Later, Deron Russell would drive to the rim for a big bucket to make 62-61 with 1:09 to play.