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After placing three basketballs in her yard to honor her son, Kimberly Hiddleston has turned grief into a community-driven effort that will soon deliver tens of thousands of basketballs to schools.
Sydney Carter, a former WNBA guard and 2011 Texas A&M national championship player, has been appointed assistant coach for Auburn's women's basketball program, adding a wealth of playing and coaching expertise.
Early practice observations highlight Brock Vice's surprising impact, as players and coaches note his hustle, leadership and potential to reshape the Wildcats' rotation.
Coach Justin Gainey’s focus on defense, rebounding and teamwork defines N.C. State’s preparation, as new players join and veterans return for a season that promises tough matchups.
The final open practice revealed key contributions from Terrence Hill Jr., Braedan Lue and others, while several players nurse minor injuries.
The Cowboys will travel to Puerto Rico next week to face professional teams eliminated from the local league, using the trip to build chemistry and sharpen ahead of the upcoming season.
Indiana University’s men’s basketball team will represent the United States at the 2026 FISU America Games in Lima, Peru, opening against Peru on July 21, 2026, before facing the Virgin Islands and entering elimination play, with a roster highlighted by freshmen and experienced transfers.
The university announced the promotion of Mary Chris Vogt, a veteran coach with a championship pedigree, to lead the Eagles into a new competitive era.
Purdue’s men’s basketball program is set to embark on a demanding overseas swing, traveling to Canada where it will contest four contests over a five‑day stretch. The series marks the first competitive benchmark for the 2026‑27 roster, giving the coaching staff a rare chance to evaluate chemistry under game‑like pressure.
Iowa women's basketball has extended a scholarship to Brielle Denkmann, a 6‑foot combo guard ranked No. 3 in Minnesota for the 2029 class, adding a highly touted prospect to the program.
Indiana University adds former Hoosier Sam Alexis to its roster for the upcoming FISU America Games, while key players remain sidelined for the opening matches.
Indiana University announced that Sam Alexis has joined the roster for the FISU America Games, bringing recent NBA Summer League experience, while Samet Yigitoglu and Clemens Sokolov remain unavailable for the event.
A standout athlete from Gillespie, Amari Vickery has been honored as the 2026 Telegraph Small‑Schools Girls Basketball Player of the Year, boasting a breakout season and a pursuit of historic scoring milestones.
Transfer Juke Harris is leveraging his time at Tennessee to refine his skills, embrace a lead‑ball‑handler role and push beyond the NBA draft conversation.
Coach Jeff Oller’s third‑year surge with the Father McGivney Griffins has produced a 28‑7 record, a regional championship and a surge in school enrollment, positioning the program as a model for small‑school athletics.
Le Moyne College’s women’s basketball team will welcome Syracuse and Kentucky to its campus next season, marking the first time the program hosts an ACC opponent and two Power‑Four teams at home.
The University of San Francisco announced the signing of guard Wisdom Fode, a 6‑9 wing with a 6‑9 wingspan, who brings a blend of athleticism and playmaking from Arizona’s elite grassroots circuit.
A new exhibit at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame will honor Stephen Curry, the NBA’s all‑time 3‑point leader, marking the first time an active player is celebrated with a dedicated display.
The Basketball Hall of Fame will debut an exhibit dedicated to Stephen Curry, the first active NBA player to be featured, offering a comprehensive look at his influence on the sport and his ventures off the court.
Former James Madison standout Annalicia Goodman steps into a leadership role with LSU New Orleans, bringing playing experience, administrative insight, and academic credentials to the program.
A new limited‑time display at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame celebrates the career of Golden State’s superstar, blending video, artifacts and interactive elements for fans across the United States and beyond.
The Longwood University women's basketball squad has been named a Special Mention in the WBCA Academic Top 25 for the second year in a row, posting a 3.493 cumulative GPA and featuring eleven players with 3.0 GPAs or higher.
A new exhibit honoring Stephen Curry’s legacy will open this Friday, marking the first time an active player is featured in the Hall’s history.
Oregon Hoopla, Salem’s largest sporting event, is set to reclaim its historic home on Court Street this summer, ending a two‑year stint on State Street and reigniting the community’s love for street basketball.