
Walt Hazzard to Receive Posthumous Hall of Fame Induction
A look at the career of Walt Hazzard, whose achievements on the court and contributions off it have earned him a place among the sport’s immortals.
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A look at the career of Walt Hazzard, whose achievements on the court and contributions off it have earned him a place among the sport’s immortals.

From a 30‑0 championship season to a celebrated coaching tenure, Walt Hazzard’s impact on UCLA basketball continues to resonate.

An open practice on Monday gave fans a first look at the Cardinals' new-look squad, with players and staff reflecting on last season's near‑misses and the goals that drive them forward.

Former Kansas coach Ted Owens will join a distinguished group of basketball legends in the 2026 College Basketball Hall of Fame class, celebrated in Kansas City.

Former Kansas coach Ted Owens, a 97‑year‑old pioneer of the game, is set to join the 2026 College Basketball Hall of Fame class, which also features Tubby Smith, Jay Wright, Danny Ainge, Walt Hazzard and Glen Rice.

Adia Barnes, SMU's women's basketball head coach, discusses her journey from WNBA champion to leading the Mustangs in the Atlantic Coast Conference, emphasizing travel realities, player development, and the expanding platform for women's sports.
Jamichael Stillwell, a key contributor to UCF's recent NCAA Tournament run, has filed a lawsuit seeking an additional year of eligibility, arguing that the NCAA's new age‑based eligibility framework unfairly restricts athletes' opportunities and earnings.

Coach Tianni Kelly announced a 10‑player signing class that includes four Division I transfers, two junior‑college standouts and four returning players, aiming to strengthen the Owls’ competitiveness.

The National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame reveals its Class of 2026, celebrating three iconic coaches and three trailblazing players who will be enshrined on October 22, 2026, in Kansas City, Missouri.

Mayer University announced the hiring of Jackie Fetsko as an assistant coach under head coach Maureen Magarity, highlighting her proven leadership and academic background.

Wichita State will host New Mexico on Nov. 21, 2026, and travel to Albuquerque in 2027, reviving a series that last met in 2006.

The National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame announces the Class of 2026, highlighting Tubby Smith’s storied career and the ceremony set for Kansas City in October 2026.

Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats are banking on sophomore center Malachi Moreno to deliver a breakout performance and potentially launch a future NBA career.
The University of Michigan announced the hiring of Mike Martin, the former head coach of Brown University, to complete its new-look coaching staff under head coach Mike Boynton Jr.

Nebraska Athletics announces the upcoming women's basketball game against Kansas in Sioux Falls, part of the MarketBeat Invitational, with tickets available Wednesday and a historic 87th meeting on the horizon.

Nebraska Athletics announced the upcoming sale of tickets for the Nebraska women's basketball game against Kansas in Sioux Falls, part of the MarketBeat Invitational. The event includes a doubleheader with Minnesota and Kansas State, and marks the 87th meeting between the Huskers and Jayhawks.

After a distinguished 14-year run that made him Brown’s winningest coach, Mike Martin has accepted the head‑coaching position at the University of Michigan, prompting an interim appointment and a search led by Parker Executive Search.

Record‑breaking forward Megan Norris begins her professional career with Rutronik Stars Keltren, a club steeped in German basketball tradition and recent league dominance.
A look at six NBA players from California’s San Joaquin County, each with a distinct path from high school to professional stardom.

Orlando “Tubby” Smith, who guided the University of Kentucky to the 1998 NCAA title, will be honored alongside Jay Wright, Danny Ainge and other icons at the October 22 ceremony in Kansas City.
A December 2026 doubleheader will bring Michigan State and Gonzaga together in Palm Desert, highlighting major financial backing, coaching milestones, and ambitious non‑conference schedules.

Mike Martin, celebrated for transforming Brown University into an Ivy League powerhouse, has accepted an assistant coaching role at the University of Michigan, bringing a proven record of player development and recruiting to the Wolverines program.

Mike Martin, who led Brown for 13 years and nearly reached the 2024 NCAA Tournament, has been hired as an assistant coach at Michigan, where new head coach Mike Boynton is reshaping the staff.

The upcoming ceremony in Kansas City will honor Ted Owens, whose 348 wins and multiple conference titles cement his place among the sport’s greats.