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From the streets of Skopje to the courts of Brazil, alumni of Morgan State University are turning heads in professional leagues, showcasing the program’s expanding international footprint.
Notre Dame will meet Dayton on Oct. 17 in an exhibition game that supports mental health charity Jay's Light, founded by Dayton coach Anthony Grant and his wife Chris in memory of their daughter Jay.
Former standout player and longtime mentor, Kendell Walker, is appointed head coach of the Liberty Tech varsity boys’ basketball team, reigniting hopes for a new era of excellence.
An exhibition game scheduled for October 17 pits the University of Notre Dame against the University of Dayton, with proceeds benefiting a mental‑health initiative founded by coach Anthony Grant and his wife after their daughter's death.
A former Georgia standout and founder of PrizePicks pledges $10 million to bolster the men’s basketball program, with a slice earmarked for the Athletic Director Excellence Fund and a nod to his family’s deep Bulldog roots.
Howard University's men's basketball program received three Telly Awards for its storytelling content while achieving a landmark season marked by 24 wins, a first NCAA tournament win and a top‑25 ranking
Adam Wexler, a University of Georgia alumnus and founder of Prize Picks, pledged $10 million to the Bulldogs' basketball program, the biggest contribution ever made to the school's athletics. The gift will fund personal and operating expenses as well as the Athletic Director Excellence Fund, and has been praised by Athletic Director Josh Brooks and head coach Mike White.
DraftKings Network analysts break down the top fantasy basketball selections for Thursday’s NBA slate, naming Donovan Mitchell as the Showdown captain and recommending key value plays while cautioning against overvalued assets.
A look at how a cutting‑edge arena might affect UNC’s program, the expected revenue boost, and why elite recruits often prioritize factors beyond the size of the venue.
Alumnus Adam Wexler, founder of Prize Picks, pledged a $10 million contribution to the University of Georgia's men's basketball program, the largest philanthropic gift in UGA Athletic Association history. The funds will support coaching staff, operating costs, and a new Athletic Director Excellence Fund, while head coach Mike White aims to build on recent tournament successes and reshape the roster.
Georgetown University assistant coach LaDontae Henton is among 25 coaches selected for the inaugural NABC Flight School, a Nike‑presented event that will take place on May 21 at Nike’s Portland campus.
A proposed eight‑team Diamond Cup tournament for the 2027‑28 season could reshape November college basketball, giving UConn and other top programs a high‑stakes, revenue‑sharing competition.
An analysis of whether a state‑of‑the‑art basketball arena can translate into on‑court triumphs for the University of North Carolina, amid mixed evidence from other programs.
Emily Ryan's promotion follows a distinguished playing tenure and a season as a graduate assistant, filling the vacancy left by Latoja Schaben.
Fantasy‑sports entrepreneur Adam Wexler, a University of Georgia alumnus, has donated $10 million to the Bulldogs’ men’s basketball program, the biggest single gift in the school’s athletic history. The money will support staff, operating costs and a new Excellence Fund overseen by athletic director Josh Brooks.
Alumnus Adam Wexler pledges $10 million to the University of Georgia men's basketball program, the biggest single contribution in UGA Athletics history, to support personnel, operations, and an Athletic Director Excellence Fund.
Nebraska's men's basketball program has added Sam Orme, a 6‑foot‑9 forward from Belmont, to its roster. Coach Fred Hoiberg cites the player's size, shooting and versatility as key assets for the upcoming season.
Emily Ryan, a standout point guard for Iowa State, has been elevated to assistant coach, filling the vacancy left by Latoja Schaben as the program reshapes its coaching staff.
Stephon Castle’s breakout performances and partnership with Victor Wembanyama highlight a promising future for the San Antonio Spurs.
A 2007 University of Georgia alumnus and entrepreneur has pledged $10 million to support the Bulldogs' men’s basketball program, a move that follows the team’s back‑to‑back NCAA Tournament appearances and a record‑setting season under Coach Mike White.
The Tigers finalize their 2026‑27 roster, adding Western Carolina transfer Cord Stansberry and four new assistants, while a multi‑year series with Saint Louis looms on the horizon.
Creighton University announced the hiring of Jessica January, a DePaul alumna and former BIG EAST standout, to lead the Bluejays' women's basketball program as an assistant coach.
A group of 42 aspiring basketball agents has finished the FIBA‑Licensed Agent test in Mies, Switzerland, after a comprehensive examination covering eligibility, transfers, anti‑doping and regulatory rules. The participants, hailing from 31 nations, were highlighted by Kim Gaucher, Head of the Players Unit at FIBA, who stressed the importance of ethical professionalism. The test follows a session in Manila and precedes upcoming exams in Miami and Ulaanbaatar.
Manhattan University announces the addition of Turkish-born guard Ruzgar Christina Boyle for the 2026‑27 season, bringing a proven three‑point threat and seasoned leadership to the Jaspers program.