Bedlam Basketball Doubleheader Set for December Showdown at Paycom Center
The Sooners aim to extend their winning streaks as they host Oklahoma State in a doubleheader on Dec. 12, with presale tickets going on sale July 27.
Jul 24, 2026
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Teen Athlete Survives Rare Aortic Dissection After Quick Response at Fresno City College
An 18‑year‑old basketball player’s sudden chest pain sparked a rapid response from coaches and trainers, leading to emergency surgery and a community’s support.
Jul 24, 2026
Emily Pape Joins Newcastle University for Master’s and Euro Basketball
Former Cornell forward Emily Pape will pursue a Master's in Sustainability Management at Newcastle University while playing Euro basketball, continuing a distinguished academic and athletic career.
Jul 24, 2026
Purdue Basketball Secures French Forward Enzo Shahrvin as NCAA Eligibility Awaits
Enzo Shahrvin has landed in West Lafayette after obtaining a visa, but his NCAA clearance remains pending. If approved, his rebounding and rim‑protection skills could elevate Purdue’s prospects.
Jul 24, 2026
New England’s 2026 Grassroots Basketball Season Ends with Overtime Thriller
The Middlesex Magic captured a championship in overtime, while six New England teams battled for titles in a finale filled with buzzer‑beaters and unforgettable moments.
Jul 24, 2026
John Wall ranks No. 39 on Bleacher Report’s all‑time dunkers list
Bleacher Report's recent ranking places former Kentucky guard John Wall at No. 39 among the 50 greatest dunkers, highlighting his athletic feats and lasting impact on the program.
Jul 24, 2026
Sun’s Development System Fuels Growth of Young Post Players
The Connecticut Sun have instituted a focused development program for their emerging post players, enlisting veteran mentorship from Brittney Griner and a supportive staff to accelerate skill acquisition and game readiness.
Jul 24, 2026
Tyler Bilodeau’s Draft Journey Highlights Bruins’ Pipeline
Tyler Bilodeau, a senior forward who transferred from Oregon State to UCLA, was selected 43rd overall by the Brooklyn Nets in the 2026 NBA Draft. His college career, marked by a knee injury and standout performances, has sparked optimism for both the Nets and the Bruins’ summer showcase.
Jul 24, 2026
Ben Howlett Announces Elite Basketball Camp for High School Boys
IU Indianapolis head coach Ben Howlett will host a two‑day Elite Camp on August 29‑30, targeting boys in grades 9‑12 and offering instruction, competition, and campus tours.
Jul 24, 2026
AfterShocks Defend Title Against Enchantment in 2026 Basketball Tournament Opener
The defending champions AfterShocks will face The Enchantment on July 20, 2026, at Charles Koch Arena in Wichita, Kansas, in the first round of a newly structured tournament offering a $2 million prize.
Jul 24, 2026
Former Baylor Bears Shine in 2026 NBA Summer League
In Las Vegas, former Baylor men's basketball players turned heads with solid performances, setting the stage for training camps and a push for expanded roles in the upcoming NBA season.
Jul 24, 2026
2026 Coaching Carousel: Who Will Lead the Next Generation of College Basketball?
A look at the 2026 coaching changes, from Mike Boynton at Michigan to Michael Malone at North Carolina, and how their backgrounds could shape the sport's future.
Jul 24, 2026
Michigan-Duke Basketball Rematch Canceled Over Broadcast and Venue Issues
Michigan and Duke have called off a scheduled basketball game due to broadcast and venue complications, prompting new opponents and a shifted venue for Duke’s upcoming contest.
Jul 24, 2026
CUNY Athletes Celebrated for Academic Excellence by NABC
The National Association of Basketball Coaches recognized eight CUNY Athletic Conference men's basketball players for their scholarly achievements, highlighting Baruch College's top team GPA.
Jul 24, 2026
Iowa Extends Scholarship Offer to Top 2028 Guard Parker McDaniel
Iowa's men's basketball program has awarded a scholarship to four-star guard Parker McDaniel, recognizing his elite shooting and versatile play.
Jul 24, 2026
Parker McDaniel Commits to Iowa Hawkeyes After Impressive Scholarship Offer
After an unofficial visit and a standout performance at a USA Basketball camp, Parker McDaniel has pledged to the University of Iowa, bringing a versatile skill set to the Hawkeyes' 2028 recruiting class.
Jul 24, 2026
Indiana Basketball to Face Butler in 2026‑27 Home‑and‑Home Series
Indiana will open a two‑game series with Butler at Hinkle Fieldhouse in October 2026, while also meeting Western Kentucky and North Carolina in preseason contests, as the program looks to build momentum after a third consecutive NCAA Tournament miss.
Jul 24, 2026
UConn Coach Dan Hurley Says Big Non‑Conference Games Pay the Bills
Coach Dan Hurley explains how high‑profile matchups against Ohio State, Kansas and others generate revenue, support the roster and influence postseason seeding.
Jul 24, 2026
OU and OSU to Stage Historic Bedlam Doubleheader at Paycom Center
The University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State will meet in a much‑anticipated basketball doubleheader on Dec. 12, 2026, continuing a rivalry that has defined Oklahoma sports for generations.
Jul 24, 2026
UNLV Secures Commitment from Senegalese Forward Moustapha Loum for 2026-27 Season
Moustapha Loum, a 6‑foot‑10‑inch forward from Dakar, Senegal, has committed to UNLV for the 2026‑27 campaign, joining a roster that returns key players and looks to build on Pastner's postseason breakthrough.
Jul 24, 2026
Tom Brady Turns Heads at Fanatics Fest with Half‑Court Basketball Shot
At a recent Fanatics Fest in Boston, former New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady surprised attendees by sinking a half‑court basketball shot, blending his athletic legacy with a playful display of versatility.
Jul 24, 2026
Bedlam Returns: OSU Basketball Teams Set for Doubleheader in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma State's men's and women's basketball teams will face Oklahoma in a Bedlam doubleheader at Paycom Center on December 12, with tickets going on sale for fans on July 27 and to the public on August 7.
Jul 24, 2026
Duke reshuffles its 2026‑27 men’s basketball slate
Duke will face Texas Tech instead of Michigan in the 2026‑27 season after a broadcast‑rights clash, while former coach Dusty May joins the Dallas Mavericks.
Jul 24, 2026
JHX Hoops Eyes Victory in Final Showdown Against Purple Reign
With the series tied at one win apiece, JHX Hoops prepares for a pivotal third match against Purple Reign. Coach Sherron Collins stresses early aggression, while players Zeke Mayo and Frank Mason III bring recent shooting breakthroughs and a game‑winning heroics that could tip the balance.
Jul 24, 2026