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Veteran high school coach Rick Klimchock, 70, assumes his first college head coaching role at Pitt‑Greensburg, aiming to rebuild the women’s program through local talent and a culture of camaraderie.
The 2026 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas showcased the emergence of former Michigan players as key contributors, underscoring the university's growing impact on professional basketball.
The Golden Eagles are set to embark on a foreign tour of Canada, where the team will play three games while gathering valuable practice time ahead of a pivotal season.
Top recruit Jordan Page is moving to IMG Academy in Florida, bringing his 6‑foot‑5 frame and a list of 17 offers to a new stage as the Tar Heels plot their next recruiting class.
As the Tar Heels finalize their 2027 basketball recruiting class, top small forward Jordan Page has chosen to continue his development at IMG Academy, a move that underscores the program's strategic adjustments under new leadership.
Rich Rodriguez and Ross Hodge prepare for pivotal second seasons at West Virginia University, with analysts questioning the fairness of national forecasts and the differing pressures each coach encounters
Freshman point guard Maddyn Greenway, the 2025‑26 MaxPreps Female National Athlete of the Year, discusses her transition to Kentucky and her rise in the national rankings.
The East team extended its series lead with a 85‑82 win, driven by Claire Barber’s halftime heroics and a late surge that kept the West at bay.
The Indiana University squad, representing the United States, has won both of its opening games in Lima, Peru, and now prepares for Saturday’s semifinal against Chile before a potential final on Monday.
Tyshawn Taylor, a former University of Kansas standout, now serves as general manager, assistant coach and player for the Jayhawks' alumni squad in The Basketball Tournament while also taking on a new assistant coaching role at IMG Academy in Florida.
The two local high schools announced a series of coaching appointments that bring fresh expertise to their athletic programs.
An offseason analysis of Wisconsin basketball's roster moves, leadership changes, and recruiting undercurrents.
The Ville and La Familia will meet in a decisive Wednesday night clash in Lexington, with Montrezl Harrell’s 35‑point effort putting The Ville ahead in their best‑of‑three series. The winner will claim a $2 million prize in the tournament’s expanded 14‑team format.
The Ville secured an 82‑62 win over La Familia in game two, with Montrezl Harrell’s 35 points propelling the alumni team to a decisive showdown in Lexington.
La Familia fell to The Ville in a high‑stakes TBT matchup, with Harrell’s clutch bucket forcing a winner‑take‑all showdown.
Montrezl Harrell’s 35 points, including a 16‑point second quarter, swing the series dead‑even and set up a decisive third game.
The Ville surged to a 36‑22 halftime lead and never looked back, defeating La Familia 82‑62 in Game 2. With Montrezl Harrell leading the charge, the series now shifts to a pivotal Game 3 in Lexington on July 22.
North Carolina adds Angelo Brizzi, a seasoned guard with a strong shooting record, to its 2026‑27 roster, aiming to enhance depth and offensive versatility.
St. John's replaces injured player Donnie Freeman with Hungarian forward Zsombor Maronka, a six‑year European veteran who brings shooting, mobility and a reunion with teammate Ruben Prey.
St. John's University has added Hungarian power forward Zsombor Maronka to its roster, bolstering depth and international flair as the team eyes another Big East championship.
The Williston Lady Red Knights captured their first state championship Friday night, beating Jay 66-49 at the University of North Florida. The team finished the season 21-2 after defeating Wildwood and Blountstown en route to the final.
Duke's 2026‑27 roster blends returning starters, strategic transfers and a towering height profile, positioning the Blue Devils as a formidable force in next season's college basketball landscape.
The 2026‑27 men’s college basketball season promises dramatic changes, from high‑profile coaching moves to marquee player returns and a transfer portal that has reshaped rosters nationwide.
Three‑star forward Parker McDaniel, ranked among the nation's top 100 prospects, commits to Iowa after impressive visits and national camp exposure.