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The Nittany Lions are banking on Ivan Jurić’s interior presence and the shooting prowess of Brant Byers, while Thomas Allard adds a volatile scoring threat as they eye a turnaround against a challenging schedule.
A look at the five former All-Stars whose recent seasons were hampered by injury or limited minutes, and why a bounce‑back could make them valuable fantasy assets.
Vanderbilt guard Tyler Tanner, a standout scorer and record‑setting defender, will deliver the ceremonial first pitch on July 18 as the Sounds face the Norfolk Tides, marking his second appearance in the tradition this season.
Former Florida guard Xaivian Lee saw limited action in the NBA Summer League, posting modest numbers but showing flashes of upside in his final appearance
Vanderbilt guard Tyler Tanner, the Commodores’ leading scorer and SEC first‑team selection, will deliver the ceremonial first pitch at the Nashville Sounds’ July 18 matchup against the Norfolk Tides.
The 2025‑26 Lenoir‑Rhyne men’s basketball squad was celebrated for its academic achievements and postseason run, highlighted by five players earning NABC Honors Court honors.
Syracuse basketball recruiting targets are competing in the Peach Jam playoffs in North Augusta, S.C., with the Orange staff expected to attend the quarterfinal, semifinal and championship games. Key 2027 and 2028 prospects from across the country are showcasing their skills on the national stage.
The Basketball Tournament’s alumni bracket kicks off July 21, featuring former Wildcats stars led by Jordan Henriquez‑Roberts and Martavious Irving.
After careful reflection on his basketball mortality, LeBron James signed with the Philadelphia 76ers, forgoing larger offers elsewhere to pursue a championship with a talented lineup.
The 23rd NABI Boys Basketball Championship will be held in Phoenix on July 18, 2026, featuring 80 schools, 144 teams and a live broadcast on KPHE, with the Young Gunz defending their 2025 title.
The 2026 NABI Girls Championship will crown a new champion on July 18, featuring 144 teams from 120 tribes, with the Rezbombers aiming for a fourth title in five years.
Skylar Diggins has been out of action for the Chicago Sky since a right‑knee injury in early July, and while she works through physical therapy and personal upheaval, the team leans on emerging talent and hopes for a timely return.
An analysis of top DraftKings Pick6 selections, focusing on scoring trends, player statistics and defensive vulnerabilities ahead of the upcoming WNBA slate.
A look at the historical and current successes of Florida's football and basketball programs and how they shape the school's sporting identity.
A look at the University of Florida’s dual‑sport heritage, from championship‑winning basketball under Billy Donovan to the gridiron dominance shaped by Steve Spurrier and Urban Meyer, and what that means for today’s Gators.
The NCAA’s recent eligibility changes and a court injunction have opened the door for graduate seniors like Jaxon Kohler and Australian prospect David Okwera to consider BYU, prompting the program to explore fresh frontcourt options.
The Boilermakers open their Canadian schedule tonight against the Vancouver Selects, a game streamed live on the Langara Falcons’ YouTube channel, marking the first of four contests in five days.
After graduating from Vicksburg High School, Nyla Henton will join the Bulldogs' basketball cheer squad at Hinds Community College, debuting in Utica this fall.
Freshman forward Thomas Haugh is set to earn more from name, image and likeness agreements than LeBron James will receive from his 76ers contract, underscoring a seismic shift in college athletics compensation.
The Wildcats reveal a slate that includes traditional powerhouses and new opponents, with coach Travis Ford eager to return to Rupp Arena.
The University of Kentucky has nearly completed its 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule, adding two new opponents while retaining a slate of marquee games.
A Maryland youth services employee was taken into custody after investigators uncovered a lie told to protect two minors who stole $37.60 from a convenience store during a basketball tournament.
Arkansas secures Davion Thompson, a top‑25 recruit, while the future of Caleb Ourigou looms as a pivotal factor in the team's quest for Elite Eight and Final Four contention.
Indiana will face Chile in the semifinals of the FISU America Games on Saturday at 3 p.m., looking to extend its dominant run after a 68‑point average victory margin.