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The Bulldogs will travel to Omaha on Dec. 12, 2026 to face the Bluejays in a continuation of a rivalry that has seen Gonzaga dominate the series, while the program prepares for a slate of marquee matchups across the country.
Coach Kevin Young discussed the team's pursuit of a dominant big man, highlighted key additions like Collin Chandler, and provided injury updates on Dawson Baker and Nate Pickens as the Cougars prepare for a scrimmage on October 9 and their season opener against Nebraska on October 18.
Duke's deep roster, anchored by top returners and bolstered by experienced coaching, positions the Blue Devils as contenders for a deep March run.
Four elite Class of 2028 prospects receive scholarship offers from the University of South Carolina, highlighting a strategic recruiting push by the Gamecocks.
The Miners are using early practices to build chemistry among a diverse group of newcomers, including Brazilian forward Augusto Cassia and German point guard Leif Möller, as they prepare for their first season in the Mountain West Conference.
Lynne Collenback, a former player and coach with a diverse background, has been named the new girls basketball coach at Edwardsville High School, inheriting a program eager for consistency and a return to past glory.
Dennis Hopson, a 1991 Chicago Bulls champion and former No. 3 NBA draft pick, has been appointed to lead Florida Polytechnic University’s new men’s basketball team, bringing a blend of professional pedigree, coaching success, and a values‑centric philosophy.
With 20 scholarship offers extended and a commitment from consensus five‑star forward Ryan Hampton, Kentucky is intensifying its pursuit of elite talent, including four‑star power forward Dawson Battie, who is weighing several suitors ahead of the November signing window.
The Southeastern Conference has announced the full slate of opponents for the 2027 women's basketball season, outlining home and away games for each team, a notable double‑header involving Texas A&M, and the location and dates of the championship tournament in Greenville, South Carolina.
A statistical showdown and expert commentary highlight why Dybantsa’s all‑around game could translate into a breakout rookie season in fantasy basketball.
Coach Kevin Young outlined the team's focus on one specific center candidate while citing academic and international enrollment challenges that are delaying the process.
After more than three decades across college basketball, Jeff Rutter has been appointed assistant coach at Bellarmine University, bringing a proven track record of tournament appearances, player development and academic excellence.
Two Ontario natives, Camille Pangonis and Ashlyn Anderson, sign with Indiana University, becoming the fourth and fifth Canadian players in program history.
The Section 7 girls' high school basketball tournament in Mesa will feature 129 teams from nine states, spotlighting elite programs, new coaches, and nationally recognized sophomores.
An investigation by Kentucky State Police into former Collins High basketball coach Chris Gaither reveals allegations of grooming and technology misuse, culminating in a settlement that voided his termination.
Khoi Thurmon, a 6‑foot‑1 guard from Chicago, arrives at Old Dominion after stints at Oakland, Panola College and Purdue Fort Wayne, bringing a blend of scoring, playmaking and defensive versatility.
Iowa is courting five-star point guard Cayden Daughtry, a top 2027 recruit, to succeed departing star Bennett Stirtz, with a campus visit scheduled for Sept. 11.
The university announced jersey assignments for seven freshmen and transfers, spotlighting standout performances from transfers like Jamarion Davis‑Fleming and Drew Fielder.
The United States’ under‑18 women’s basketball team clinched its thirteenth consecutive FIBA AmeriCup gold medal, defeating Canada 90‑72 in Irapuato, Mexico. Jordyn Jackson’s contributions underscore the squad’s depth and continuity.
Kentucky announces its SEC schedule, highlighting home games against Texas and LSU and a tough road slate that includes South Carolina and Tennessee.
A breakdown of the best‑case, most likely, and worst‑case projections for the Badgers, highlighting new arrivals, leadership prospects, and the coach’s role.
Since 2007 the Phoenix Mercury have mentored local high school girls basketball teams through their “Adopt‑A‑Team” program, this year selecting Alhambra High School to receive new gear, game tickets and practice sessions with star player Alyssa Thomas.
The University of Georgia reveals its full 2027 SEC women's basketball schedule, including home and away matchups and the location of the SEC tournament in Greenville, South Carolina.
The University of Utah is intensifying its recruitment efforts for the 2027 and 2028 classes, focusing on lead guards, perimeter scorers, versatile wings and front‑court players, and has already extended offers to several high‑profile prospects.