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McKenna Woliczko and Amari Whiting share their early experiences in Iowa City, from luggage hiccups to heartfelt fan interactions, while their collegiate numbers set the stage for future impact.
St. Lawrence University has appointed Riley Naclerio as its new men’s basketball head coach for the 2026‑27 season, bringing a blend of playing legend, assistant experience, and proven recruiting acumen back to the campus where his career began.
Longtime East Tennessee basketball coach Doug McBee was killed in a tractor rollover on his farm. His son Skylar starred for the University of Tennessee from 2009 to 2013.
Two newcomers to the Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball program recount a luggage mishap, a surprise Walmart encounter, and the genuine interest fans have shown in their personal stories.
A look at the key storylines surrounding Iowa’s women’s basketball program as it prepares for the upcoming campaign.
Owen Foxwell, an Australian guard, has joined the University of Wisconsin men's basketball team, bolstering defense and offense with ties to Kirk Penney and teammate Austin Rapp.
Allison Skrec, known for her playoff‑producing tenure at Cranford High School, has accepted the head coaching position at Chatham High School, bringing a legacy of family ties, community support, and a clear vision for the future.
The Protect College Sports Act could block future Pac‑12 growth, the Mountain West drops its preseason poll, Utah State locks in Texas Legends games, Washington State reshuffles its football staff, the Lobos add Nate Muriithi, and bowl complexities mount.
The Cowboys are in Puerto Rico for a foreign trip that doubles as a recruiting showcase, targeting four‑star guard Payton Jones while already securing a pledge from Tyson Pogi.
Two CUNY Athletic Conference programs are celebrated for their scholarly achievements, surpassing the association's 3.0 GPA threshold and reflecting a growing emphasis on scholar‑athlete development.
Coach Mike Rhoades admits Penn State's basketball program ranks near the bottom in NIL funding but emphasizes the team's veteran depth as a key advantage.
Fans can watch the Cougars' last summer session at First Community Arena on July 29, with concessions and a meet‑and‑greet following the drill.
Former USCB basketball player Qurahn Anderson is set to join Lander University, bringing a record of scoring, academic excellence and regional player‑of‑the‑year honors.
The Syracuse Public Arts Commission will vote on a proposed mural that blends local basketball history with public art, featuring Carmelo Anthony, Jim Boehiem and student involvement.
The Cougars finalize a revamped roster with transfers, freshmen and a Polish center, setting the stage for a competitive campaign.
Wisconsin Badgers enter summer workouts with a blend of eight fresh faces and six veterans, including recovering forwards Nolan Winter and Austin Rapp, as coach Greg Gard charts a more balanced attack.
A preview of the teams and storylines shaping the race for the 2027 national title.
The 1980‑81 Simon Kenton boys basketball team captured the first state title for a Northern Kentucky school, overcoming a gas explosion, close games and a community‑wide rally.
Michael Corey, a Duke University alumnus and nonprofit director, survived a July 19 car crash that took the life of his two‑year‑old son, Teddy. The community has expressed condolences and is mobilizing support for the grieving family.
After a stint as an assistant with the Timberwolves, Max Lefevre is appointed head coach of Paris Basketball, tasked with bouncing back from a 15‑23 record and a runner‑up finish in the LNB Élite.
In a candid conversation with his wife Ayesha, Stephen Curry discusses how a knee injury has reshaped his preparation, his expectations for a two‑year extension, and his belief that a final title is within reach.
A July 18 shooting following a high school basketball game, an increased reward for a decades‑old murder case, and new youth outreach efforts illustrate a community grappling with safety, justice and hope.
Candice Leatherwood, a decorated coach with a strong record at Siena Heights University, has been appointed assistant coach for Niagara University's women's basketball program, bringing her recruiting acumen and player development expertise to the Purple Eagles.
In a joint op‑ed, the university leaders warn that raising the spending cap would tilt the playing field toward wealthier programs and diminish the sport’s unpredictable charm.