Two basketball players from West Virginia University and one from Marshall will compete for Athletes in Action at a tournament in Taiwan in July.
The team will represent the United States at the 2007 Jones Cup.
Mountaineer teammates Darris Nichols and Alex Ruoff will be
joined by Marshall's Tyler Wilkerson on the squad.
Team members will gather in Xenia, Ohio, later this month for a
five-day training camp before heading overseas. The team will play
nine games in nine days and will perform outreach activities
including basketball clinics and visits to a local orphanage.
MST: Charlie Kimball is confident heading to Indy, and his performance this year suggests he's a contender.
MST: Americans represent exactly one-third of Sunday's Indy 500 field. It's been six years since a U.S. driver has won the prestigious race and Ed Carpenter holds the pole.
The field has been set for the 2013 Indianapolis 500. Ed Carpenter won the pole and will be joined by rookie Carlos Munoz and Marco Andretti on the front row. Row three features defending IndyCar champ Ryna Hunter-Reay, Helio Castroneves and James Hinchcliffe. (NBC Sports)
Katherine Legge survived the bubble of Bump Day at Indy, which didn't live up to its name.
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