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Dawn Staley Bringing USA Basketball Back to Columbia

The USA Women's National Team will hold another camp in Columbia plus an exhibition game as it prepares for the FIBA World Cup.
Credit: Jeff Blake, USA Today

Dawn Staley is bringing the 2018 USA basketball back to Columbia.

The head coach of the USA Basketball Women's National Team will begin preparations for the FIBA World Cup with a camp and exhibition game at the Colonial Life Arena on Wednesday, Sept. 5 a 7:00 p.m.

Selected available members of the 2017-20 USA National Team pool, which includes former Gamecocks A;ja Wilson, Allisha Gray and Tiffany Mitchell, will open training camp Sept. 3 USC. It will mark the second training camp held in Columbia since Staley was named the U.S. National Team head coach.

The FIBA World Cup is set for Sept. 22-30 in Tenerife, Canary Islands.

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