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Kentucky’s 2026‑27 basketball schedule features high‑profile games against Kansas, North Carolina and Louisville, plus participation in the State Farm Champions Classic and the ACC‑SEC Challenge, setting the stage for a competitive season.
Four former Nebraska men's basketball players contributed to their national teams' successes in the latest FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifying window, each delivering notable performances.
Four former Nebraska players deliver standout performances as Australia, Iceland, Japan and New Zealand progress in the FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifiers.
LSU point guard Jada Williams is rallying college athletes against a bipartisan bill that would centralize sports governance, insisting that players must be allowed to unionize and negotiate their own terms.
The University of Kentucky has released its 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule, highlighting a series of marquee non‑conference games that will test the Wildcats against some of the nation’s top programs.
Anderson Diaz, a No. 29 national prospect and top point guard, reclassifies to join Alabama's Crimson Tide, addressing the team's need for guard depth and adding global experience.
Grace Stone, known for her game‑winning shot in the 2023 NCAA tournament, is back at Princeton University in a front‑office capacity, aiming to shape the program’s operations while drawing on overseas playing and mentorship experiences.
A new Chiefs YouTube video uncovers the strange origins of a traveling basketball team, its community legacy, and the roster moves that will shape the franchise’s future.
After a brief but impactful stint with the Washington Wizards, Julian Reese is back in the Summer League, competing for a contract alongside stars such as AJ Dybansta and Anthony Davis.
Julian Reese, who averaged 11.8 points and 10.5 rebounds last season, will compete for a roster spot in the 2026 NBA Summer League, facing off against top talents and former teammates.
Entering his third year with the Wildcats, Trent Noah is transitioning from a peripheral role to a central leadership position, combining improved shooting with a mentorship style that earns him the nickname “Mr. Kentucky.”
A recent analysis leveraged Gemini and Copilot to evaluate Brett Veach’s most valuable draft picks, ranking them by capital invested versus on‑field return.
The Big East has recognized UConn’s star point guard Silas Demary Jr. as its preseason Player of the Year for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting his elite shooting and playmaking ahead of what promises to be a marquee final college year.
Drafted in 2025, Marković signed a four‑year deal with the Bucks and is expected to contribute immediately after a standout season in the Adriatic League.
Kentucky women's basketball coach Kenny Brooks reflects on the NCAA's new eligibility rules and their impact on player retention, transfers, and program building.
WNBA official Angelica Suffren juggles a demanding refereeing schedule with a thriving competitive ballroom dancing career, using both arenas to challenge stereotypes and connect with audiences.
Syracuse’s coaching staff has extended scholarship offers to a wide array of top‑ranked high school players across the 2027, 2028 and 2029 classes, while acknowledging that not every prospect will ultimately commit.
Two teenage talents dominate headlines as Duke's Cameron Boozer earns national honors and the Memphis Grizzlies draft him third overall, while 17‑year‑old Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje leads FC Barcelona and Team USA to championships, sparking anticipation for the next generation of basketball greatness.
Spain's defensive dominance, Mexico's rising talent, and the clash between Germany and China highlight the dynamics of Group B in the upcoming FIBA U17 Women's Basketball World Cup.
Tyronn Lue hosted a basketball clinic in his hometown of Mexico, Missouri, for children from fourth to 12th grade, organized by his Commitment to Community (C2C) fund, emphasizing hard work, structure, and community ties.
The opening match between the United States and Australia could decide Group A's top spot, while debutant Côte d'Ivoire eyes its first win.
Abbie Smith, Kenyah Stubbs, Alexis Frazee and other key players led Concord University to unprecedented milestones in the 2025‑26 women's basketball season.
In a recent interview, Purdue’s big‑man coach Brandon Brantley explains how a post‑oriented offense, player development and his European playing background have shaped the Boilermakers’ rise, while sharing thoughts on family, mentorship and upcoming Hall of Fame honors.
Adrian Wooley, the only scholarship returnee for Louisville basketball, aims to build on a promising sophomore season and thrive alongside Oregon transfer Jackson Shelstad under coach Pat Kelsey.