Coaches Corner: Jeff Walz
Entering his 14
Jeff Walz six times has served as a USA Basketball coach.
In 2019, he led the USA to 7-0 record and gold medal at the 2019 FIBA U19 World Cup in Thailand. Following that performance, Walz was named as a co-recipient of the 2019 USA Basketball National Coach of the Year award.
Previously, he was head coach of the 2018 USA Women s U18 National Team, which he led to a 6-0 record and a gold medal at the 2018 FIBA Americas U18 Championship, and an assistant coach for the gold medal winning 2014 USA Basketball Women’s U18 National Team and 2015 USA Basketball Women’s U19 World Cup Team. Walz also served as a head coach for the 2017 USA Women s U23 National Team that captured the inaugural U24 Four Nations Tournament against Australia, Canada and host Japan in Tokyo. And, he was a court coach at the 2017 USA Women s National Team training camp in October.
Prep Profile, Gladwin s Taylor Vasher
Dec. 15, 2020
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Gladwin s Taylor Vasher goes on the attack during an Aug. 28, 2019 match against Freeland.Daily News file photoShow MoreShow Less
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Gladwin s Taylor Vasher keeps the play alive during an Oct. 28, 2020 match against Clare.Daily News file photoShow MoreShow Less
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Gladwin s Taylor Vasher passes the ball during an Aug. 28, 2019 match against Freeland.Daily News file photoShow MoreShow Less
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Gladwin s Taylor Vasher spikes the ball during an Oct. 28, 2020 match against Meridian.Daily News file photoShow MoreShow Less
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Gladwin s Taylor Vasher bumps the ball during an Oct. 28, 2020 match against Meridian.Daily News file photoShow MoreShow Less
Lion Links: 12/12/20
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Hello, Mane Landers. I hope you all had a great week. I’ve been really busy working at Disney Springs as we step closer to Christmas. Don’t forget about the MLS Cup final tonight. Now, let’s get to the links.
Ali Krieger Makes List of FIFPro Nominees for World 11
FIFPro released the 55 nominees for the 2020 FIFA FIFPro Women’s World 11. The Orlando Pride’s Ali Krieger made the cut, along with 11 other United States Women’s National Team players. The club with the most players was Olympique Lyonnais with 10 representatives. The most notable names on the list include Kadeisha Buchanan, Ada Hegerberg, Amandine Henry, and Wendie Renard. As for the other USWNT players nominated, Christen Press made her debut on the list alongside Alyssa Naeher, Julie Ertz, Rose Lavelle, Carli Lloyd, and Megan Rapinoe.