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North Carolina will travel to Orlando to play Texas Tech and Alabama in the 2026 WBCA Showcase, marking a pivotal early‑season test for Coach Courtney Banghart's eighth‑year squad.
The Auburn Tigers open their 2025 basketball season on October 14, entering with a 44th preseason ranking and a revamped roster that blends returning standouts with promising international additions.
Purdue’s women’s basketball team will play two non‑conference games at the WBCA Showcase in Disney World in November 2026, meeting Florida State and Texas Tech as part of a reshaped roster.
Jonah Pierce, a former Blue Hose star, has signed his first professional contract with Saint-Thomas Basket Le Havre in France, bringing a strong rebounding and shot‑blocking presence to the team.
Nolen Anderson, a four‑star recruit and Mr. Basketball finalist, is set to begin his freshman season with the Gophers after a standout high school career that included a state title and a 1,839‑point scoring record
The University of South Florida Women's Basketball team will compete in the 2026 WBCA Showcase at Walt Disney World Resort, taking on Texas Tech on November 22. The matchup marks a reunion between Coach Kristy Curry and her former program, adding a compelling storyline to the event.
Natalie Bremer, Minnesota State Mankato’s all‑time leading scorer, reflects on the lessons learned on her family’s farm, the mentorship of her brothers, and the honors that followed her record‑breaking career.
A former University of Kansas basketball player, Lagerald Vick, faces attempted first-degree murder charges after an alleged shooting at a Memphis Fourth of July party. He is currently detained on a $1.5 million bond while prosecutors build their case.
A former University of Kansas basketball player, Lagerald Vick, has been charged with attempted first‑degree murder after allegedly shooting a man during a holiday party in Memphis. He is being held on a $1.5 million bond while his professional past and the details of the incident are examined.
A former University of Kansas star was arrested after a gunfire incident at a holiday party in Memphis, where a victim identified him in a lineup and the suspect has been held on a high bond while legal proceedings begin.
A former University of Kansas basketball player, Lagerald Vick, has been arrested and charged with attempted first-degree murder after allegedly opening fire during a holiday gathering in Memphis. The victim identified Vick in a police lineup, and the case has drawn attention to the player's professional trajectory, including stints with the Southland Sharks in New Zealand.
A former University of Kansas basketball player was arrested after allegedly shooting a guest during a holiday party, with the victim later identifying him in a police lineup.
A former University of Kansas basketball player, Lagerald Vick, has been charged with attempted first-degree murder after allegedly shooting a man during a holiday party. He is being held on a $1.5 million bond while the case proceeds.
A former University of Kansas basketball star, Lagerald Vick, faces serious criminal accusations after an alleged shooting at a holiday party. The case has drawn national attention as investigators piece together the events that led to a $1.5 million bond.
The newly signed player, Raivo Butirins, hopes to contribute to the team’s growth as he begins his first season in the United States.
Petar Aleksić, a decorated coach with nearly three decades of European basketball experience, has been appointed assistant coach for the Ole Miss men's basketball program, bringing a wealth of international knowledge and proven leadership.
UCLA’s Lauren Betts was honored as the Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year, leading the Bruins to their first NCAA women’s basketball championship while sharing a powerful story of resilience.
The Gauchos announced a loaded 2026‑27 roster featuring five transfers and two freshmen, headlined by Canadian standout Jordan Charles and All‑American Antonio Chol, aiming to extend a nine‑year winning run under Coach Joe Pasternack.
Season tickets for the upcoming 2026‑27 West Virginia University men's basketball season are now on sale, featuring a 25% price cut and a sub‑$15 per‑game cost.
The University of Kentucky released its full SEC schedule, detailing home and away matchups that begin on Jan. 2 and culminate with a road game at Florida on March 6.
USC’s basketball student managers are leveraging summer internships to launch careers in the NBA, working directly with franchises, trainers and agencies.
Illinois alumni impress in the NBA Summer League, with Jakucionis, Boswell, Humrichous, Riley and Wagler delivering standout moments in Las Vegas.
Portland’s Stelo Arts hosts Ronny Quevedo’s ‘scrimmage’, an exhibition that fuses athletic motifs with participatory art, running through Aug. 8 and free to the public.
During WNBA All-Star Weekend, DePaul Women's Basketball engaged Chicago’s community through youth clinics, influencer collaborations, and live studio sessions, highlighting its commitment to growth and visibility.