Spartans and Razorbacks Meet on Thanksgiving Day in Detroit
Michigan State and Arkansas will face off on Thanksgiving at Little Caesars Arena, a neutral‑site showdown arranged after the original Fayetteville plan was postponed.
Jul 8, 2026
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D’Angelo Russell’s Latest Trade Shakes NBA Landscape
The trade that sent Khris Middleton to Washington also involved several franchises, a player option, and a new contract for Russell, who now joins his seventh NBA team.
Jul 8, 2026
Jay Butler’s Rapid Overhaul Revives Winston‑Salem State Basketball
Coach Jay Butler has added 43 players, including standout transfers, and is building a developmental pipeline as the Rams chase a return to national relevance.
Jul 8, 2026
Top South Carolina Basketball Prospect Josh Leonard Heads to IMG Academy
Josh Leonard, the 6‑foot‑7 forward who dominated South Carolina high school basketball, is transferring to IMG Academy in Florida to complete his senior year. The move follows a pattern among elite local players who have sought national exposure beyond state borders.
Jul 8, 2026
Anna Moser Commits to Florida Gators Women’s Basketball
Anna Moser, a standout guard from Rutland, Vermont, has announced her commitment to the University of Florida women's basketball team, bringing a suite of awards and a state championship to the Gators.
Jul 8, 2026
Mike Smelkinson Joins Howard Community College as New Athletics Chief
Mike Smelkinson, a celebrated basketball coach with a 153‑77 record at Howard Community College, has been appointed Associate Vice President of Athletics, ushering in a new era of growth for the program.
Jul 8, 2026
WIAA reshapes Boys Basketball State Tournament schedule to avoid hockey clash
The Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Association is reworking the 2027 Boys Basketball State Tournament schedule after a clash with the University of Wisconsin’s hockey championship at the Kohl Center emerges.
Jul 8, 2026
Iowa Honors Basketball Legend Michelle “Ice” Edwards with Court Naming
The recent dedication of a hometown basketball court celebrates the career of Michelle “Ice” Edwards, a University of Iowa star who later made her mark in the WNBA and abroad.
Jul 8, 2026
St. John’s Basketball Faces Setback After Freeman’s Injury
Following Donnie Freeman's torn Achilles, St. John's relies on international talent and emerging prospects to maintain competitiveness.
Jul 8, 2026
Former College Star Accused of $2.2 Million Fraud Scheme
A former basketball player from Estonia is alleged to have defrauded multiple victims by fabricating contacts and falsely claiming his mother needed cancer treatment, prompting a federal investigation.
Jul 8, 2026
Spartans Face Razorbacks in Thanksgiving Day Clash at Little Caesars Arena
Michigan State basketball will meet Arkansas on Thanksgiving Day at Detroit’s Little Caesars Arena, a game streamed on CBS after the Lions’ holiday game
Jul 8, 2026
Michigan State to Host Arkansas on Thanksgiving in Detroit
Michigan State basketball will face Arkansas on Thanksgiving Day at Little Caesars Arena, with tickets on sale October 1 and a 4:30 p.m. tip‑off after the Lions‑Bears game and parade.
Jul 8, 2026
Anna Moser Commits to Florida Gators Women’s Basketball
Anna Moser, a Vermont Gatorade Player of the Year, announced her commitment to the University of Florida, bringing a decorated high school résumé to the SEC.
Jul 8, 2026
Lithuanian wing Dovydas Buika commits to BYU, adds depth to backcourt
Buika signed after a season with Jonava Hipocredit and appearances for Lithuania’s U18 side, drawing praise from BYU coaches for his size and competitive edge.
Jul 8, 2026
Arkansas and Michigan State Set for Thanksgiving Basketball Clash in Detroit
A look at the upcoming Thanksgiving Day basketball game between Arkansas and Michigan State, its broadcast placement, historic series ties, and the significance for both programs.
Jul 8, 2026
Creighton Basketball Embraces New Era Under Coach Alan Huss
Summer workouts kicked off Monday, bringing together a blend of returnees and newcomers eager to build chemistry under the guidance of new head coach Alan Huss.
Jul 8, 2026
Nike EYBL Opens in Las Vegas, Spotlight on Indiana’s Top Recruits
The Nike EYBL circuit kicks off today in Las Vegas, featuring Indiana‑born stars such as Lewis Uvwo and King Gibson, while coaches from Indiana University and others scout the talent.
Jul 8, 2026
Aiden Sherrell Eyes Impact at Indiana After Michigan Roots
Aiden Sherrell, a 2024 McDonald’s All‑American, reflects on leaving Michigan, joining Indiana University, and his expectations for the upcoming season.
Jul 8, 2026
Arkansas Basketball Secures Thanksgiving Showdown with Michigan State at Little Caesars Arena
Arkansas will meet Michigan State on Thanksgiving 2026 in Detroit, a game that follows a record‑breaking viewership trend and a challenging schedule.
Jul 8, 2026
Michelle “Ice” Edwards Honored with Boston Court Naming
The city of Boston unveiled a court in Titus Sparrow Park named after Michelle "Ice" Edwards, celebrating her historic achievements from Massachusetts to the professional ranks.
Jul 8, 2026
The 2026 Transfer Portal Superlatives: Who Moved, Who Stayed, and What It Means
From Ole Miss landing Australian guard Ben Henshall to Texas securing top offensive and defensive talents, the 2026 transfer portal has produced a wave of high‑profile moves that could redefine the power‑conference picture.
Jul 8, 2026
Arkansas and Michigan State Clash on Thanksgiving in Detroit
A holiday tradition resurfaces as Arkansas and Michigan State meet at Little Caesars Arena, broadcast on CBS and streaming on Paramount+, featuring ranked teams, returning stars and fresh recruiting talent.
Jul 8, 2026
Lithuanian Star Dovydas Buika Commits to BYU, Adding Playmaking Depth for 2026‑27
Dovydas Buika, a 6‑foot‑6 Lithuanian guard/wing rated a four‑star prospect by Rivals, has chosen Brigham Young University for the upcoming 2026‑27 season, bringing a blend of size, skill and playmaking to the Cougars' backcourt.
Jul 8, 2026
Michigan State and Arkansas Set for Thanksgiving Classic Showdown in Detroit
Michigan State will host Arkansas at Little Caesars Arena on Nov. 26, 2026, in a nationally televised clash that continues a budding rivalry.
Jul 8, 2026