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Several North Carolina alumni are making early impressions in summer league play, with standout performances from RJ Davis and Henri Veesaar ahead of the July 9 Las Vegas tournament.
Seven years after launching a grassroots basketball camp, alumni Jackson Dubinski and Hank Mathews are preparing to bring the Elite Skills Camp back next summer, hoping to deepen their impact on the local community.
Topps is testing unsealed boxes of sports cards to prevent profit‑driven resale, a move that could change how collectors buy and experience trading cards.
A recap by three sports analysts highlights major coaching changes and player transfers that will define the 2026 high school football and basketball landscape.
Indiana University will welcome the Missouri Tigers on Dec. 18, 2026, in a one‑off game that rekindles a rivalry dormant since 2004, while both programs head into the season with fresh ambitions.
Missouri will meet Indiana in Bloomington on December 18, 2026, as part of a deliberately tougher schedule engineered by Coach Dennis Gates ahead of the expanded NCAA Tournament.
A clutch basket by freshman point guard Trey McKenney clinches the title despite coach Dusty May's departure, setting the stage for a potentially historic era.
Jalen Reed chose to stay with Michigan after Dusty May left for the NBA, deepening his bond with interim coach Mike Boynton Jr. while navigating a ruptured Achilles tendon and a promising recovery.
A federal judge has denied a motion to modify the bond conditions of former NBA player Terry Rozier, who is accused of conspiring to manipulate game outcomes for betting purposes. The decision keeps in place a $3 million bond secured by his South Florida home and a strict no‑contact order.
The college announced Brett Rutherford as Director of Athletics and Trent Short as Head Men’s Basketball Coach, building on a 24‑6 season that featured a 13‑1 home record and six wins over Top 10 opponents.
Alabama’s upcoming 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule includes a home game against Samford, a program it has dominated 8‑1 historically, and a series of high‑profile matchups that stretch from the ACC/SEC Challenge to the Players Era Championships in Las Vegas.
A Thanksgiving Day doubleheader in Detroit will feature Arkansas facing Michigan State in a high‑profile college basketball matchup, spotlighting returning stars and the excitement of two iconic programs.
Sam Walters, a former Alabama Crimson Tide standout and member of the historic Final Four team, has signed to play for Troy University in the 2026‑27 season, bringing his experience from Michigan and Southern Methodist University and a 5.4‑point average at Alabama.
A fan‑driven survey highlights the Razorbacks' versatile roster, with Billy Richmond dominating superlatives, freshmen poised to make early impacts, and John Calipari's coaching philosophy shaping high hopes for the team.
Monique Currie’s induction into the Washington Mystics Hall of Fame celebrates a career that spanned nine seasons, a championship legacy, and lasting influence on the franchise and its community.
A look at the Illinois prospects expected to make an impact in the 2027 NBA Draft, from established standouts to emerging risers, and the coaching influence shaping their trajectories.
Wisconsin basketball welcomes eight fresh faces, each assigned a jersey number that reflects personality and legacy, promising a dynamic season ahead.
Former Red Storm alumni will showcase their talents across multiple teams in the upcoming NBA Summer League, aiming to secure roster spots and future contracts.
Eight former St. John's University basketball players are participating in the NBA Summer League, each aiming to secure a spot on an NBA roster. Their draft histories, team affiliations, and performance expectations highlight the competitive landscape of this summer's exhibition games.
LeBron James has been spending his offseason hitting the links in Akron, sparking speculation about a possible return to Cleveland, a move to the Warriors, and even a curious comment from Steph Curry about preferring a round of golf over a basketball game.
Harrison Hochberg and Trey McKenney spearhead efforts to keep the Michigan Wolverines together after Dusty May's departure, organizing team‑building events and recruiting peers to return for the 2026‑27 season.
Special Jennings, head coach of Jacksonville women's basketball, has been named assistant coach for the Bahamas Senior Women's National Team as they compete in the 2027 FIBA Women's AmeriCup Centrobasket Qualifier.
Illinois State will welcome Northwestern on Oct. 18, 2026, in a game that highlights a historic court dedication, significant roster turnover and divergent program trajectories.
Dovydas Buika, a 19‑year‑old Lithuanian guard, has pledged to Brigham Young University, joining a growing influx of overseas talent in the Cougars’ offseason lineup.