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Brad Fischer Exits UW-Oshkosh for Division I Opportunity

After leading the University of Wisconsin‑Oshkosh women’s basketball team to unprecedented heights, Brad Fischer is moving on to a Division I role, leaving behind a legacy of 13 consecutive 20‑win seasons and six WIAC Coach of the Year awards.

Jun 5, 2026

UConn Tops Early Big East Men’s Basketball Rankings

CBS Sports' early Big East rankings place UConn at the summit, highlighting a potent backcourt led by Silas Demary Jr. and Braylon Mullins while noting frontcourt instability and key transfer additions.

Jun 5, 2026

Virginia Cavaliers Secure Jan Vide in Strategic Offseason Moves

Virginia adds 6‑foot‑6 Slovenian guard Jan Vide, a recent Loyola Marymount standout, to a roster that returns key players and welcomes several transfers, all under coach Ryan Odom's plan to turn last season's near‑miss into a championship push.

Jun 5, 2026

Mike Gansey Named President of Basketball Operations for the Philadelphia 76ers

The 76ers announced Mike Gansey as their new President of Basketball Operations, replacing Daryl Morey. Gansey, who previously led the Cleveland Cavaliers’ front office and managed the Canton Charge, outlined his vision for building a championship team. His appointment follows a draft‑focused strategy that includes a 2026 first‑round pick at No. 22.

Jun 5, 2026