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The Orange will open their season on Nov. 25 at the JMA Wireless Dome, facing the Great Danes, who finished last year 11‑21. With returning stars and fresh talent, both teams look to reshape their narratives.
The new All‑American Team spotlights basketball players whose leadership, sportsmanship and philanthropy make a lasting impact on youth and society.
Super League Basketball (SLB) has launched Liverpool Basketball as its 10th franchise, bringing professional basketball back to Liverpool for the 2026‑27 season. Owned by Kings Dock Sports Group Ltd and led by investor Jason Dolan, the club aims to combine elite competition with strong community impact, while reinforcing Liverpool’s reputation as a major sporting destination.
Head coach Brett Ballard remains under intensive care after a Tuesday night crash; Washburn University expresses deep concern and support.
The Michigan Tech women's basketball program has released its full 2026‑27 schedule, highlighting 11 home games, 20 conference matchups and eight non‑conference contests, including an exhibition against Michigan State and a crossover event in Wisconsin Dells.
The Bulldogs will open the year on the road before returning to Kimmel Arena for a slate of home games against Erskine, Western Carolina, Tennessee Tech, Georgia Southern, Alice Lloyd, Morehead State and Spartanburg Methodist.
Brett Ballard, head coach of Washburn University's men's basketball team, was seriously injured on August 4, 2024, when his pickup truck struck a bridge pillar on the Kansas Turnpike near Topeka. He was taken to the hospital and is currently recovering.
On December 12, 2026, the University of Connecticut will welcome Kansas to Gampel Pavilion for the first time, marking a milestone in their series and setting the stage for a season filled with high‑profile matchups.
Duke University's men's basketball team will open its season against Harvard at Cameron Indoor Stadium on December 4, featuring a return by Hall of Fame alumnus Tommy Amaker and the fifth-year leadership of head coach Jon Scheyer.
The NCAA faces a cascade of court rulings, roster decisions and recruiting limits as it seeks to clarify eligibility for the class of 2022.
Murray State's basketball team delivered a dominant performance against Team Barcelona, posting 95 points while showcasing balanced scoring and strong defensive numbers before heading to Greece for their next match.
Julie Tétart’s historic rebound numbers and awards have sparked a contentious discussion about men competing in women’s leagues, drawing criticism, support and a renewed push for inclusion.
The Tigers have released a non‑conference schedule that pits them against 14 postseason teams, including five NCAA Tournament squads, with head coach Lauren Gosselin aiming to sharpen their résumé for March.
After three seasons at UC Irvine, guard Jurian Dixon has chosen the Virginia Cavaliers, citing a winning culture and the chance to contribute to a March Madness run.
Coach Billi Chambers is reshaping Xavier’s basketball program with an international lineup, emphasizing defensive intensity and offensive efficiency
From a high school phenom to the WNBA’s Rookie of the Year, Caitlin Clark’s impact stretches far beyond the court, reshaping fan engagement and cultural relevance for women’s basketball.
Arizona’s top-ranked public‑school prospect joins an international roster for the August 6‑17 tournament in China, navigating schoolwork, family legacy and a future in basketball.
Noelle Quinn, a three‑time All‑Pac‑10 honoree and two‑time WNBA champion, is set to return to her alma mater as an assistant coach, bringing extensive playing and coaching experience to the Bruins.
The agreement with Players Era Festival guarantees Kansas' participation in the growing college basketball event through the 2030-31 season, highlighting the tournament's expansion and the financial boost for player NIL opportunities.
Former UMass basketball standouts Megan Olbrys and Allie Palmieri have signed professional contracts in France and Italy, continuing the program’s strong international pipeline.
Five American-born basketball players share their experiences of financial hardship, cultural adjustment, and resilience while building careers in Europe.
The Harlem Legends will host a youth basketball camp and a celebrity exhibition game in Anniston, offering skill training, character building and a showcase that highlights local leaders.
A 9,486‑square‑foot mansion on the banks of the Milwaukee River, previously leased by Damian Lillard, has been sold by Jrue Holiday to La Strega Trust for $5 million, highlighting a unique intersection of NBA history and high‑end real estate.
Washburn University’s head men’s basketball coach Brett Ballard was seriously hurt after his vehicle left the Kansas Turnpike, striking infrastructure before he was rushed to hospital.