Chipola Indians Gear Up for a Competitive Season in the Panhandle
The Chipola Indians basketball program blends returning veterans with fresh transfers, aiming for a season that rivals the intensity of the SEC in Division I.
Jul 25, 2026
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Wisconsin Badgers’ Summer Opener Highlights New Talent and Defensive Focus
The Badgers opened their summer camp with a lively session, featuring fresh transfers, a revamped backcourt and an emphasis on defensive rotations.
Jul 25, 2026
University of Idaho Basketball Team Runs Youth Clinic in Sandpoint
University of Idaho basketball staff hosted a two‑hour youth clinic in Sandpoint, featuring drills, a short practice and autograph signing, highlighting community engagement.
Jul 25, 2026
Ohio State Buckeyes Eye Sweet Sixteen Return Under Coach Diebler
Ohio State’s men’s basketball program is poised to chase its first Sweet Sixteen berth in more than a decade, driven by returning stars and a highly touted freshman.
Jul 25, 2026
Wales’ Wheelchair 3×3 Basketball Teams Make Commonwealth Games Debut in Glasgow
The Welsh men's and women's wheelchair 3x3 basketball squads, granted wildcards after second‑place finishes, will debut at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Central to the story are Libi Phillips and Will Bishop, a couple who met as teenagers and now aim to inspire future athletes.
Jul 25, 2026
Leon Bond III Joins Iowa State, Bringing Defensive Edge and Scoring Prowess
Bond’s blend of shooting efficiency, defensive versatility and low turnover rate positions him as a key piece for Iowa State’s upcoming campaign.
Jul 25, 2026
JHX Hoops Stuns Purple Reign in Thrilling TBT Showdown
JHX Hoops overcame an early 12‑0 deficit, held Purple Reign scoreless in the final minutes, and rode a game‑winning layup by Frank Mason III to a 62‑55 win. Zeke Mayo’s 25 points paced the victory, while Michael Beasley’s 17 points fell short as JHX prepares to face Wichita State’s AfterShocks.
Jul 25, 2026
Jhenéy Wallace, 20, Dies in Tragic Crash on I-15 in Cajon Pass
A 20‑year‑old women's college basketball player was killed in a single‑vehicle crash on the 15 Freeway in the Cajon Pass. Her mother, teammates and coaches mourn the loss while investigators piece together the events that led to the overturned Hyundai Veloster.
Jul 25, 2026
Seattle’s Korfball Surge: From Pandemic Pastime to Olympic‑Era Ambition
A regional talent identification camp at Seattle’s 4th Avenue Beach brought together fifteen athletes eager to test their skills in the mixed‑gender sport of korfball, a game with Dutch roots and a growing U.S. footprint.
Jul 25, 2026
Illinois Basketball’s Freshman Stars Aim for NCAA Deep Run
Top recruits Quentin Coleman and Lincoln Williams are set to bolster Illinois' lineup, bringing five‑star skill and size that could propel the team to a memorable NCAA tournament run.
Jul 25, 2026
Former Northside Star Jaylin Williams Launches Youth Basketball Camp
Former University of Arkansas forward Jaylin Williams is set to host a week‑long basketball camp at Northside High School, open to boys and girls aged 6‑14, with registration now open.
Jul 25, 2026
Finley Bizjack Returns to Strengthen WVU Basketball
After a prolific final season at Butler, Finley Bizjack has committed to West Virginia University, promising to elevate the program with his scoring, shooting and ball‑handling skills.
Jul 25, 2026
Philadelphia’s Team Final Captures Peach Jam 16U Crown
Team Final’s victory over Team CP3 highlighted the emergence of top recruits, including Syracuse commits Rowan Phillips, Logan Chwastyk and Carter Smith.
Jul 25, 2026
Sewickley Academy Boys Basketball Captures Double Crown in Record-Breaking Season
The Sewickley Academy boys basketball team completed an unbeaten run through the 2025‑26 season, winning both the WPIAL and PIAA Class 2A titles and setting the stage for a move to Class 4A.
Jul 25, 2026
USC Women’s Basketball Looks to Rebound with Watkins Back in the Fold
The return of star forward JuJu Watkins and a top‑ranked recruiting class signal a turnaround for the USC women's program, as players and coaches build on lessons from a challenging previous campaign.
Jul 25, 2026
Gary Payton Recalls Iconic Duels with Jordan and Stockton
A look at how Gary Payton’s battles with Michael Jordan and John Stockton shaped his legacy and culminated in an NBA title with the Miami Heat.
Jul 25, 2026
Freshman Forward Ralph Scott Reflects on Early Tennessee Experience
Ralph Scott, a freshman wing for Tennessee basketball, opened up about his first six weeks at the university, highlighting progress in conditioning, defense, and shooting, as well as his goals to become a SEC Player of the Year while adjusting to life in Knoxville.
Jul 25, 2026
Inside the NBA’s Unspoken Rookie Hazing Rituals
Former NBA guard Jeff Teague has disclosed a bizarre rookie tradition that required him to transport hundreds of condoms for his teammates, shedding light on a hidden culture of hazing that persisted across the league.
Jul 25, 2026
Derek Fisher and Gloria Govan Reaffirm Commitment After Five-Year Separation
Despite a recent split after five years of marriage, Derek Fisher and Gloria Govan say they are not heading for divorce, choosing instead to work through their challenges while raising children from previous relationships.
Jul 25, 2026
Trump’s Racist Remark Fuels NBA Drama as LeBron James Joins 76ers
Former president Donald Trump suggested LeBron James might be a racist during a recent interview, praising Michael Jordan and sparking political backlash. In response, James confirmed his move to the Philadelphia 76ers, aiming for a fifth NBA title alongside a star‑studded roster.
Jul 25, 2026
Pargo and Clark gear up for pivotal BIG3 showdown
The Boston Ball Hogs will face the DMV Trilogy on July 19, 2026, in a game that could decide playoff momentum. Jeremy Pargo’s MVP campaign and Earl Clark’s chase for a historic record headline the broadcast on fubo Sports Network.
Jul 25, 2026
Florida Arrest of Maryland Basketball Team Highlights Youth Curfew Enforcement
A group of teenage athletes from Maryland were taken into custody in Florida after being accused of stealing less than $40 from a convenience store, leading to a cascade of criminal charges against both the youths and their coach.
Jul 25, 2026
Kentucky Wildcats Extend Scholarship to RJ Evans, Son of NBA Veteran Reggie Evans
Kentucky’s latest recruiting win brings RJ Evans, a highly touted small forward and son of former NBA player Reggie Evans, into the fold, joining a list of suitors that includes Louisville, Florida State and others.
Jul 25, 2026
Louisville’s Ambitious Push for Elite 2027‑2028 Recruits
Louisville basketball is targeting top‑tier prospects in the 2027 and 2028 classes, highlighted by a relentless recruitment of consensus top‑five center Yann Kamagate, with coach Pat Kelsey personally leading the effort.
Jul 25, 2026