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Section V's top Class AAA girls basketball teams Aquinas and Fairport will field new coaches this season, bringing fresh leadership to programs that dominated last winter's bracket.
Coach Ken DeWeese has signed a six‑player recruiting class heavy on Colorado natives, marking a major overhaul of the Mavericks' roster ahead of the upcoming season.
A recent win over Michigan State, continuity under head coach Niko Medved and the emergence of key players like Jaylen Crocker‑Johnson and Isaac Asuma position the Gophers for a strong 2026‑27 season.
The Pac‑12 welcomes seven new full‑time institutions, bringing the league to nine members for the 2026‑27 campaign. New affiliate partners, a revived Las Vegas tournament schedule and fresh broadcast agreements signal a revitalized era for the conference across football and basketball.
A highly anticipated signing failed to deliver on the court, leading to a rapid exit and a new commitment to George Mason.
A revamped roster featuring eight transfers and four freshmen is poised to bring fresh energy and competitiveness to Youngstown State basketball.
The University of Maine’s men’s and women’s basketball squads will face a slate of opponents from the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference this November, as part of a new two‑year agreement that deepens regional collaboration and broadcast exposure.
James Madison University's men's and women's basketball teams will open the 2026‑27 season against Miami (Ohio) on November 2, kicking off the MAC‑SBC Challenge and setting the stage for historic first‑ever encounters.
Jace Posey, a transfer from TCU, joins UTRGV men’s basketball aiming to lead the Vaqueros to their first NCAA Tournament berth, emphasizing team chemistry and personal legacy.
Charlotte Abraham's sophomore campaign shows a marked rise in scoring, rebounding, and playmaking, positioning her as a key catalyst for Washington State's future success.
Patrick Henry High School announces Berlyn Seitz as its new girls basketball coach, bringing seven years of experience and a player‑centered philosophy.
A three‑day basketball camp will run July 6‑8, 2026 at Russell‑Tyler‑Ruthton School, offering free access for local players and affordable rates for outsiders, with sessions tailored to different age groups and a curriculum covering shooting, ball‑handling and more.
The latest player movements, from Giannis Antetokounmpo’s move to Miami to LeBron James’ free‑agency tour, are redefining team compositions across the league.
Lauren Morrow was named head coach of the Hinds Community College women's basketball team on April 21, inheriting a program eager for renewal. With a proven record at Florence High and deep local roots, she brings 15 new signees, two returning standouts, and a philosophy centered on community and competition.
The Memphis Hustle selected Ali Dibba in the 2026‑27 NBA G League International Draft, with the Memphis Grizzlies retaining his draft rights. The Stockholm native brings a modest college résumé and a journey through several U.S. programs to the minor league.
Freshman center Owen Freeman joins Auburn after a injury‑shortened season at Creighton, bringing Big Ten Freshman of the Year accolades and a faith‑driven vision to the Tigers' frontcourt.
University of Illinois supporters argue over which school truly deserves the title of the program's greatest rival, with geography, history and matchup frequency driving the conversation.
Alumni return for Vet Week, sharing insights on Ohio State's enduring culture as the team prepares to open its season against BYU in Salt Lake City.
Cameroon's national basketball team secured an 82-72 victory over Cape Verde in Douala, clinching top spot in their qualifying group and advancing to the second round.
South Dakota men's basketball player Melo Sanchez has been invited to Mexico's senior national team pre‑selection camp, positioning him for potential participation in the FIBA Basketball World Cup Qatar 2027 qualifiers against Nicaragua and the United States.
A 12‑week basketball program, backed by Suga’s 5 billion‑won donation, pairs autistic youths with volunteers to build social, physical and cognitive abilities while the center continues its music‑based therapy.
The Cenla Storm’s Class of 2030 girls basketball team, in its second year, captured its first tournament title in Ruston before heading to Dallas for Primetime Nationals, highlighting teamwork, growth, and a clutch finish.
Boston’s decision to move Jaylen Brown for Paul George and draft assets shifts shot distribution and could lower Joel Embiid’s points per game, while Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe face reduced assist opportunities. Rookie Labaron Philon Jr. adds another variable to the mix.
St. John's forward Donnie Freeman will miss the remainder of the season after doctors confirmed a torn Achilles that required surgery, prompting a reshuffle of the early Top 25 college basketball rankings and highlighting the impact of transfers across the nation.