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The University of North Carolina has recruited Gonzaga’s analytics specialist Jorge Sanz, aiming to sharpen its recruiting pipeline and attract top talent through data‑driven insights.
Five members of a Washington, D.C., AAU basketball team and their coach were taken into custody after stealing snacks worth $37.60 from a Polk County 7‑Eleven and misleading detectives.
UMass basketball will host Boston College at TD Garden in November 2026, marking a historic Hall of Fame Series clash and setting the stage for a December showdown with Wake Forest.
Arkansas will test its mettle against a series of power‑house opponents in November and December, highlighted by a showdown with Indiana at New York’s Madison Square Garden.
The Kentucky alumni team La Familia secured a 72-68 win over Louisville’s The Ville in the first game of their TBT series, with Morsell topping the scoring. The next contest will air on FS1 at 7:00 p.m. EST, while key players’ statuses remain uncertain.
A breakout performance at the 17U Peach Jam has elevated Cayden Daughtry into the national conversation, with elite programs courting the Florida native and Iowa eyeing a historic recruiting coup.
A look at the career of Teresa Phillips, whose groundbreaking coaching achievements and leadership at Tennessee State University have earned her a place among the sport’s legends.
Five‑star prospect Cayden Daughtry led his team to a 17U Peach Jam title, earning MVP honors and drawing attention from top programs, including Iowa, where coach Ben McCollum sees a perfect fit.
Boston College will face UMass at the TD Garden on November 6 in the Hall of Fame Series Boston, marking the Eagles’ first game at the venue in twelve years and featuring a doubleheader with a rematch of the 2026 NCAA championship.
Jarin Stevenson returns to the Tar Heels for a senior season, bringing experience, leadership and a family connection to Chapel Hill under new coach Michael Malone
Indiana will meet Butler in a preseason exhibition at Indianapolis' historic Hinkle Fieldhouse on Oct. 11, marking the first meeting since 2020 and continuing a series of high‑profile non‑conference games.
Chandler Cuthrell, the Elon University basketball standout who set multiple NCAA records, has signed a professional contract with Karhu Basket in Finland for the 2026-27 season.
Arkansas and Indiana will square off at Madison Square Garden on Nov. 17, 2026, reviving a series that last intersected a decade ago, while Coach John Calipari’s 3‑2 edge over the Hoosiers adds intrigue.
The Arkansas Razorbacks will meet the Indiana Hoosiers at New York’s Madison Square Garden on November 17, continuing a series that blends tradition, coaching legacy, and commercial branding.
ESPN analyst Fran Fraschilla and other national voices commend West Virginia’s swift improvement, noting a revamped roster, high‑profile transfers and a five‑star freshman guard that propelled the team to an 18‑14 record and a College Basketball Crown title.
A middle school state championship, a coach’s high praise, and a family’s pride set the stage for a young Arizona point guard’s leap into varsity basketball.
A renewed rivalry between BYU and San Diego State headlines the Acrisure Series, a curated slate of marquee college basketball games in Palm Desert. The game, tickets for which go on sale July 22, could significantly impact both teams' NCAA Tournament prospects.
Despite a back injury that sidelines him from full practice, Tyler Lundblade remains a pivotal mentor for the Volunteers, guiding teammates and showcasing his elite shooting pedigree.
The Orange will open the 2026‑27 campaign against the Golden Griffins on Dec. 16 at the JMA Wireless Dome, a venue where Syracuse has enjoyed a 22‑game winning streak. With a revamped roster and a fresh coaching direction, the matchup promises to extend a series that dates back to 1944.
The Lady Vols achieved a 3.285 GPA, securing the WBCA Academic Top 25 Honor for the second consecutive season, with 12 players named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll.
The Acrisure Series will feature a much‑anticipated clash between BYU and San Diego State, adding to the arena’s rising profile and offering fans a glimpse of historic rivalries revived on a national stage.
The Wildcats reveal a demanding non‑conference slate that includes marquee matchups, a trip to Las Vegas and a home‑and‑home with Seton Hall, while season tickets are already on sale.
A recent youth basketball camp at Mount Anthony Union High School in Bennington brought together girls from second grade through incoming high school freshmen, guided by head coach Jordyn Burke and assistant Kristen Barrett, who revived the program after a long pause.
A look at the standout performances by recent Florida alumni in the recent NBA Summer League, highlighted by championship success and individual accolades.