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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.
The Cougars were honored with the 2025-26 NABC Team Academic Excellence Award, one of only 15 community college programs nationwide, and combined scholarly success with notable playoff advancement.
Jackson Scarborough, an 18‑year‑old freshman at Fresno City College, suffered a severe aortic tear while playing basketball. Prompt intervention by an athletic trainer saved his life, and he now recuperates in a local rehabilitation facility.
Carlos Sample, celebrated for eight state titles at Scotlandville Magnet, is now BRCC’s head basketball coach, while Byron Starks assumes a citywide leadership role in Lafayette.
An 18‑year‑old basketball player experienced a life‑threatening aortic dissection during practice, but swift action by staff and surgeons saved his life.
The Philadelphia 76ers must manage an unprecedented concentration of high-usage talent under the league's one-ball rule, relying on staggered lineups and careful minute management to succeed.
A planned Duke‑Michigan game was scrapped due to broadcast complications, prompting a cascade of schedule adjustments and new partnerships with Amazon, ESPN and CBS.
Indiana University’s men’s basketball team will meet the University of Arkansas at New York’s Madison Square Garden on November 17, 2024, in a game that underscores the Hoosiers’ ambitious non‑conference slate and revives a series that dates back to 2008.
The Wildcats have released a 2026‑27 schedule that opens with a three‑game swing through Wisconsin Dells, features a Midwest Tip‑Off Challenge, and culminates with the GLIAC Tournament in March.
UConn’s men’s basketball team will open the 2026‑27 campaign with a series of high‑profile road tests, and the football squad’s recent Media Day shed light on quarterback competition and the versatile Cyncir Bowers.
Brigham Young University has released its full non‑conference basketball schedule for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting exhibitions, marquee matchups and a challenging conference roadmap.
A transcript from a lawsuit filed by former JSerra girls’ basketball coach Chyanne Butler reveals potential violations of California Interscholastic Federation rules, prompting a scheduled trial in Orange County Superior Court.
BYU’s non‑conference schedule features two preseason exhibitions, a season‑opening showdown with Ohio State, and a Maui Invitational that could deliver three meetings with Arizona. While the slate lacks many Quad 1A games, the Cougars hope to convert the available opportunities into signature victories.
The Cougars have announced a 14‑game non‑conference schedule that includes two exhibition games, a November 2 showdown with preseason top‑25 Ohio State, and a series of neutral‑site contests that could shape their NCAA tournament résumé.
Coach Casey Alexander announced a 2026‑27 non‑conference schedule that includes a marquee event in Las Vegas, a return matchup with Creighton and a high‑profile game against Wichita State in Kansas City.
A look at the upcoming December 21 showdown, the teams' recent histories, and the broadcast details that bring a fresh storyline to college basketball.
The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame has opened a dedicated display for Stephen Curry, the first active NBA player to receive such an honor, featuring memorabilia from his career and family vault.
A longtime team manager receives an unexpected scholarship, while juggling a computer science degree and ambitions in NBA analytics.
Sophie Cunningham hosted a high‑energy youth basketball camp, blending defensive displays, viral gestures, and a forthcoming Adidas sneaker collaboration while inspiring hundreds of young athletes.
Lubbock Christian University’s women’s basketball program is again recognized among the nation’s best for academic performance, holding the 11th spot in the 2025‑26 WBCA Academic Top 25 while also reaching the NCAA Division II South Central Regional.
Texas and Baylor are set to meet on November 15 at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, renewing a rivalry that dates back decades and promises benefits for recruiting and the state's college basketball landscape.
Boston College has announced its full non‑conference basketball schedule for the 2026‑27 season, featuring a home exhibition against MIT, a return to the TD Garden after twelve years, and a series of high‑profile matchups including the ACC/SEC Challenge against Georgia.
The University of Nebraska and University of Missouri will face off at the T‑Mobile Center on Dec. 12, 2026, with tickets going on sale July 24.