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After guiding the RedHawks to an undefeated regular season and a MAC championship, Coach Travis Steele has signed a contract through 2033‑34, cementing a new era for Miami University basketball.
Notre Dame announces the addition of Braeden Smith, a graduate transfer from Gonzaga, bolstering the Fighting Irish with proven leadership and playmaking ahead of the upcoming season.
A new gay basketball rom‑com starring actual WNBA athletes blends sports drama with queer love, backed by veteran producers.
After a three‑year stint at Farleigh Dickinson, Tom Kiely rejoins the Mocs as assistant coach, bringing his experience in player development and recruiting to Dan Earl’s roster.
The 100‑day countdown to the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2026 was marked in Berlin with a Tissot clock at Ostbahnhof and the unveiling of a special edition watch, bringing together FIBA, the German Basketball Federation and local officials.
The 2026 men's basketball clash between Kentucky and Louisville is scheduled for Dec. 12 at Rupp Arena, featuring major transfers, broadcast plans and historic context.
Oklahoma State is set to join a six‑team Charleston Classic next season, entering a pod that includes Dayton and Virginia Tech, a matchup that could shape its NCAA Tournament prospects.
Clemson head coach Brad Brownell outlines a busy offseason marked by new hires, player rehab, and an upcoming Italy tour, while sharing his views on the NCAA Tournament's expansion.
Before a dislocated kneecap ended his season early, Braden Huff delivered elite efficiency for Gonzaga, sparking optimism for a senior year that could reshape the team’s offensive outlook.
The city will honor the late Larry “Gator” Rivers with a court‑naming ceremony, highlighting his pioneering role in basketball, his time with the Harlem Globetrotters and his lasting impact on Savannah’s community.
After withdrawing from the NBA Draft and completing a pre‑draft workout with the Dallas Mavericks, Shane Blakeney has pledged to join the University of South Carolina for the 2026‑27 season, bringing his defensive grit and all‑court energy to Lamont Paris’s rebuilding effort.
Andrej Stojakovic's choice between the NBA Draft and a return to college could reshape the Fighting Illini's lineup, prompting Coach Brad Underwood to consider both internal promotions and international recruitment.
University of North Carolina Wilmington women's basketball coach Nicole Woods nearly drowned while saving her 8‑year‑old nephew from a rip current at Wrightsville Beach. Her story, marked by a miraculous rescue and a clean bill of health, now serves as a public safety message.
Ona Riopedre, a 6‑foot junior from Barcelona, arrives in Champaign after a standout college career, bringing scoring, rebounding and playmaking to an already star‑studded Illini backcourt.
After a standout junior season at Iowa State, Milan Momcilovic is weighing a return to college basketball, eyeing Kentucky, Arizona, and his former team as he seeks to boost his draft stock and chase a national title.
Incoming center Andrew McKeever will join the Iowa Hawkeyes this summer, adding depth and defensive presence as the program intensifies its offseason preparations for the 2026‑27 season.
Spring Arbor University has appointed Mark DeLaney as its new men’s basketball head coach, effective June 1, 2026, bringing a blend of extensive coaching experience and Christ‑centered leadership to the program.
The University of South Alabama announced the hiring of John Aiken, a seasoned assistant coach with extensive Division I experience, as part of its rebuilding effort.
Northern Kentucky University announces the promotion of assistant coaches Simon McCormack and David Harris to Associate Head Coach, highlighting their contributions to the program's record‑setting achievements.
The Billinghurst Middle School boys basketball team completed an unbeaten inaugural season, highlighting the potential of sixth‑grade athletes and the impact of structured coaching on youth development.
Iowa's men's basketball program is set to welcome transfer center Andrew McKeever from Saint Mary's, a move that could reshape its interior presence as the 2026‑27 season looms.
Fans brace for two pivotal announcements that may affect team composition, morale, and future prospects.
A 44‑year‑old woman was arrested after brandishing a pocket knife during a fight at a community basketball court in Newberry Township. The incident sparked a police response, court closures and a renewed focus on youth engagement.
The University of Kentucky has offered a scholarship to Cherif Millogo, a late‑blooming 7‑foot‑3 center whose rapid rise has drawn attention from across the college basketball landscape.