Nebraska’s Sportsmanship Standouts Earn Big Ten Honors
Nebraska’s standout athletes Rienk Mast and Callin Hake receive Big Ten sportsmanship honors, celebrated for their on‑court achievements and off‑court leadership.
Jul 11, 2026
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Serbia Edges Past Sweden in U20 Women’s EuroBasket Thriller
In Alytus, Lithuania, Serbia narrowly defeated Sweden 79-70 in a back-and-forth battle that showcased top scoring talents from each side.
Jul 11, 2026
Deadly Shooting at Harlem Basketball Court Leaves Community Shocked
A July 10 shooting at a Harlem basketball court left one dead and two injured; police seek public help as investigations continue.
Jul 11, 2026
USA U17 Women’s Basketball Sets Record with 33 Steals in Dominant Victory
The United States under-17 women's team posted a record 33 steals and a 93-point margin in a historic game against Cote d'Ivoire.
Jul 11, 2026
Duke’s Frontcourt Gains Strength Ahead of New Season
Duke's basketball team is set to feature a deep frontcourt this year, highlighted by the arrival of Drew Scharnowski and other promising big men.
Jul 11, 2026
Mike Boynton Jr. Takes the Helm of Michigan Wolverines Basketball
Mike Boynton Jr. has been promoted to full‑time head coach of the Michigan Wolverines, inheriting a title‑winning program and a contract that promises stability while he works to retain key players.
Jul 11, 2026
Illinois and UConn Set for Highly Anticipated 2026 Showdown at United Center
Illinois and UConn, both recent Final Four participants, will meet on Dec. 4, 2026, at Chicago's United Center, marking their fourth matchup in four seasons and seventh overall. The Illini enter the game after a 28‑9 season and a top‑five preseason ranking.
Jul 11, 2026
Former Marietta College Star Jason Ellis Appointed Head Coach of Tigers Boys Basketball
Jason Ellis, a standout player and former assistant coach, has been named head coach of the Marietta High School boys basketball team, promising a season built on effort and resilience.
Jul 11, 2026
Indiana Hoosiers gear up for International University Sports Federation Games in Peru
The Indiana University basketball team will wear distinctive USA‑styled jerseys, play a public exhibition game against Canadian opposition, and embark on a tour that includes a pool with Argentina, Brazil and Peru before the Lima games begin.
Jul 11, 2026
Freshman Forward Chris Washington Jr. Eyes Impact at Tennessee
Chris Washington Jr., a highly touted freshman forward, announced his commitment to the University of Tennessee, citing family influence, defensive focus and a supportive coaching staff as key factors in his decision.
Jul 11, 2026
Iowa Basketball Poised for a 2026‑27 Breakout
After reaching the Elite Eight, Iowa looks to build on momentum with returning veterans, strategic adjustments, and a highly anticipated freshman class, as outlined by analyst Isaac Trotter.
Jul 11, 2026
Walters and Skunberg Launch Youth Basketball Camp in Jamestown
Former collegiate stars Mason Walters and Boden Skunberg are set to host a youth basketball camp at Jamestown High School, offering skill development, games and mentorship to aspiring players from across the region.
Jul 11, 2026
Wake Forest Basketball’s Ambitious Rebuild Under Steve Forbes
The Demon Deacons are reshaping their roster and seeking new resources to return to relevance in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Jul 11, 2026
Badgers and Golden Eagles Set for 2026 Showdown at Fiserv Forum
The University of Wisconsin Badgers will host Marquette Golden Eagles on December 5, 2026, at Milwaukee's Fiserv Forum, a game that builds on last year's 96‑66 Badgers win and includes an exhibition with Wisconsin‑Green Bay.
Jul 11, 2026
Kaleb Glenn’s Return Sets the Stage for Michigan State’s Offensive Revival
Kaleb Glenn’s recovery and projected role promise to revitalize Michigan State’s offense ahead of the new season
Jul 11, 2026
Bruce Thornton’s Historic Summer League Debut Lights Up Rockets’ Prospects
In his Summer League debut, former Ohio State star Bruce Thornton scored 27 points, guided the Houston Rockets to a victory over the Denver Nuggets and set a franchise record for rookie debut points, a feat that highlights the impact of coach Jake Diebler’s developing talent.
Jul 11, 2026
Top Recruit NaVorro Bowman Jr. Weighs UNC Commitment Amid NBA‑Coached Guidance
NaVorro Bowman Jr. discusses why mentorship from NBA veteran Michael Malone and UNC’s tradition matter in his college decision.
Jul 11, 2026
Badgers and Golden Eagles Lock Horns in 2026 Basketball Showdown
The University of Wisconsin and Marquette University have confirmed a 2026 men's basketball game at Milwaukee's Fiserv Forum, reviving a historic rivalry.
Jul 11, 2026
NBA Summer League Kicks Off with Insightful Analysis on Yahoo Sports
The first two days of the Las Vegas Summer League sparked a deep dive into rookie highlights, team fits and emerging talent, featuring commentary from key analysts and fantasy basketball insights.
Jul 11, 2026
Rienk Mast’s Strong Summer League Debut Highlights Huskers’ NBA Prospects
Rienk Mast posted a double‑double in his Pacers debut, joining three other former Husker players in the 2026 NBA Summer League as they chase roster spots.
Jul 11, 2026
Kelis Fisher Poised for Breakout Season with UConn Women’s Basketball
After a modest debut season, Kelis Fisher is ready to expand her role, drawing confidence from teammates and a summer of targeted development.
Jul 11, 2026
Mark Pope Navigates Kentucky Basketball’s Pressures and Ambitions
Kentucky’s head coach Mark Pope discusses the unique demands of leading the Wildcats, from media scrutiny and transfer‑portal challenges to a health‑focused strategy and personal quirks that have captured fan attention.
Jul 11, 2026
Oaxacan Roots Run Deep in Wisconsin’s Quiotepec Basketball Tournament
An annual basketball tournament that unites Oaxacan‑descended communities across the Midwest faces new challenges, yet showcases resilience and cultural pride.
Jul 11, 2026
Labaron Philon’s Summer League Debut Sparks Excitement with the Philadelphia 76ers
In his first Summer League appearance, Labaron Philon delivered 18 points and seven assists for the Philadelphia 76ers, a performance that underscores the value of his newly signed four‑year deal.
Jul 11, 2026