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Mading Kuany Commits to Georgia Bulldogs

Georgia basketball secures a verbal commitment from 6‑foot‑8 forward Mading Kuany, a top‑ranked prospect who will add size and skill to the Bulldogs' upcoming season.

May 13, 2026

LeVonte Allen Takes the Helm of West Valley Girls Basketball

LeVonte Allen, a Davis High School alumnus and former state champion, has been named the new girls basketball coach at West Valley High School, succeeding Lorenzo Juarez and aiming to rebuild the program with a philosophy rooted in unity and self‑lessness.

May 13, 2026

Virginia Basketball Secures Commitment of Versatile Forward Kalu Anya

Kalu Anya, a 6‑8, 215‑pound power forward with a three‑year college career averaging 7.2 rebounds per game, has committed to the University of Virginia. He will back up Thijs de Ridder at the four spot and may also see minutes as a small‑ball five, bringing a motor‑driven style that emphasizes defense, rebounding and ball movement.

May 13, 2026

Olivia Gaines Takes the Helm at NCCU

Olivia Gaines, a rising star in women's college basketball, is named head coach of North Carolina Central University, bringing a proven record of winning seasons and aggressive play.

May 13, 2026

Olivia Gaines Takes the Helm of NCCU Women’s Basketball

After a series of impressive coaching stops, Olivia Gaines is now leading North Carolina Central University’s women’s basketball program, promising a transition‑heavy system and a culture built on player relationships.

May 13, 2026

Kevin Thomas Commits to UNC, Bolstering 2026 Roster

Kevin Thomas, a 6‑7 wing and three‑time Florida Class 1A champion, has chosen North Carolina for the 2026‑27 season, bringing elite rankings and USA Basketball experience to the Tar Heels.

May 13, 2026

SDSU Raises Basketball Ticket Prices While Cutting Football Costs Ahead of New Era

San Diego State University is boosting basketball season ticket prices by 7.5% after a disappointing year, trimming football ticket costs to drive attendance, eliminating a long‑standing gift for football holders, and welcoming forward Luca Vincini from Italy. Freshman guard Elzie Harrington is also expected to return from injury.

May 13, 2026

Teddy Dupay’s Journey from Florida High School Star to Community Mentor

A look at the career of Teddy Dupay, whose 3,744 high‑school points, 70‑point playoff game and 56‑point City of Palms Tournament performance earned him a place in the FHSAA Hall of Fame, and whose recent work coaching thousands of youth in Tampa follows a knee replacement that brought him back to the court.

May 13, 2026