Emily Bojan Returns to Basketball with DePaul
The Chicago native will close her collegiate career with DePaul after a standout softball stint at Wisconsin.
Aug 18, 2026
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Nickybucketz Sets New Mini Basketball Record with 102.98‑Foot Shot
Nicholas DeMarinis, known as Nickybucketz, achieved a 102.98‑foot (31.39 m) miniature basketball shot, breaking his previous record and coming within 10 feet of Joshua Walker’s male benchmark.
Aug 18, 2026
Arlington Man Arrested After Basketball Dispute Turns Violent, Multiple Minors Injured
A 51‑year‑old Arlington resident was taken into custody on July 25 following a shooting at Gunston Middle School that injured several teenagers during a basketball game.
Aug 18, 2026
Ryan Odom Secures Five-Year Extension with Virginia Basketball
Coach Ryan Odom’s new five-year deal through 2031-32 includes a significant pay raise for his staff, reflects on early program success and outlines future ambitions at the University of Virginia.
Aug 18, 2026
Vanderbilt Commodores Unveil 2026‑27 Nonconference Basketball Schedule
The Commodores will host 11 home games, meet in‑state rival Memphis, and travel to face Ohio State, Notre Dame and California, while also scheduling three preseason exhibitions.
Aug 18, 2026
Ryun Williams Extends Contract Through 2031, Cementing CSU Women’s Basketball Legacy
Ryun Williams, the winningest head coach in Colorado State University women's basketball history, has agreed to extend his contract through 2031, ensuring continuity as the Rams prepare for a new era in the Pac‑12.
Aug 18, 2026
Elijah Saunders Eyes Fifth College Basketball Season After Legal Eligibility Victory
After a landmark court ruling, former Maryland basketball player Elijah Saunders is poised to extend his collegiate career. The decision, part of a broader injunction affecting 2022 recruits, opens a narrow window for a fifth season, though scholarship limits and program strategies present significant hurdles.
Aug 18, 2026
Kansas Eyes Immediate Impact Recruits as Fall Visiting Period Kicks Off
Kansas University is tightening its recruiting focus for the fall, prioritizing prospects who can contribute right away. Among them, Real Madrid product Fabian Kayser is set to arrive on campus this Thursday.
Aug 18, 2026
Jaxon Kohler’s Transfer Decision: Homecoming to BYU or Kentucky’s Next Big Man?
Graduate transfer Jaxon Kohler, a 6‑foot‑10 forward with strong offensive numbers, is exploring moves to Kentucky, BYU, Kansas and Louisville after securing a Temporary Restraining Order against the NCAA.
Aug 18, 2026
Draymond Green Defends Russell Westbrook Amid Fan Criticism in Warriors-Thunder Showdown
During a heated second‑quarter moment, Draymond Green called out supporters who targeted Russell Westbrook, labeling them “basketball fans” who fail to offer genuine encouragement.
Aug 18, 2026
Creighton Bluejays Add Eight Recruits Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
Creighton’s men’s basketball program announces eight new signees, including four‑star center Trevon Carter‑Givens and guard BJ Davis, as Coach Alan Huss looks to build on a decade of postseason success.
Aug 18, 2026
UAB Women’s Basketball Set for Jacksonville Classic
The Blazers are slated to face George Washington and Virginia in Jacksonville, Florida, from November 23‑25, marking a historic rematch and a showdown with recent Sweet 16 contenders.
Aug 18, 2026
Tennessee Basketball Secures $3 Million Jersey Patch Deal with Axle Logistics
The University of Tennessee announced a five‑year, $3 million jersey‑patch sponsorship with Axle Logistics, marking the first official patch agreement for its men’s and women’s basketball programs and providing student‑athletes with brand‑building and business experience opportunities.
Aug 18, 2026
Tennessee Athletics Partners with Axle Logistics in Multi-Year Jersey Sponsorship Deal
A five-year partnership will see Axle Logistics branding the jerseys of both the men’s and women’s basketball teams, while also funding influencer marketing and professional networking for scholarship athletes.
Aug 18, 2026
Awa Fam’s Rookie Surge Fuels Seattle Storm’s New Identity
From a promising draft projection to a rapid rise in the WNBA, Awa Fam has become a pivotal piece for the Seattle Storm, blending versatility with a calm, professional approach that hints at generational impact.
Aug 18, 2026
Quinn Cook’s 10th Annual Basketball Camp Bridges Sports and Community in Springfield
From August 10‑14, 2026, NBA champion Quinn Cook hosted his milestone basketball camp in Springfield, Virginia, offering young athletes skill development, mentorship, and a message that extends far beyond the hardwood.
Aug 18, 2026
America East Announces 2026‑27 Basketball Schedule with ESPN+ Broadcast Deal
The conference revealed its full slate of contests, highlighted by a New Year’s Eve championship rematch and a broadcast partnership that will bring every game to ESPN+.
Aug 18, 2026
Keith Veney Sr. Named Head Coach of St. Mary’s Ryken Boys Basketball
St. Mary’s Ryken appoints veteran coach Keith Veney Sr. as head coach, highlighting his extensive playing and marketing background and his commitment to mentoring student‑athletes.
Aug 18, 2026
Sycamores Load Up: 13 New Players Join 2026‑27 Women’s Basketball Squad
Indiana State University’s women’s basketball team welcomes a diverse class of 13 newcomers, featuring standout transfers and a freshman, setting the stage for a competitive preseason beginning in November.
Aug 18, 2026
Tennessee Basketball Locks in Five-Year Jersey Deal with Axle Logistics
The University of Tennessee announced a five-year partnership with logistics firm Axle Logistics, securing a $3 million-plus annual investment and new roster moves ahead of the 2026-27 season.
Aug 18, 2026
Boss Mhoon’s Eligibility Battle Threatens Move to Archbishop Riordan
A recent CCS decision blocks rising junior basketball star Boss Mhoon from joining Archbishop Riordan High School until 2027, casting uncertainty over his transfer plans and recent game appearances.
Aug 18, 2026
Tennessee Volunteers Ink Axle Logistics as Jersey Sponsor
A Knoxville‑based logistics firm founded by UT alumni will adorn the Volunteers’ jerseys, marking a milestone in collegiate athletics and local business collaboration.
Aug 18, 2026
Top 10 High School Basketball Prospects Ranked for NBA Potential
From point‑guard maestros to towering shot‑blockers, the latest rankings spotlight the most promising high school talents and their pathways to NBA impact.
Aug 18, 2026
SMU Women’s Basketball Brings Education Day to Moody Coliseum
On November 5, SMU's women's basketball team will host a free Education Day game at Moody Coliseum, featuring returning star Zahra King and new recruits under Head Coach Adia Barnes.
Aug 18, 2026