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The Aggies are set to compete in the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament in the Bahamas during Thanksgiving week, marking their second appearance and aiming to build on a 2015 runner‑up finish.
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The Aggies are set to compete in the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament in the Bahamas during Thanksgiving week, marking their second appearance and aiming to build on a 2015 runner‑up finish.

Analyst Rob Harrington highlights the importance of a cohesive returning lineup for UNC Basketball during a coaching change.

After a program‑record 22‑win season and a handful of key transfers, Georgia is poised to extend its March Madness run, drawing attention from ESPN’s bracketology and a favorable regional draw.

Coach Justin Gainey finalizes his staff for the upcoming season, bringing in international scouting expertise and seasoned player development talent.

Marine Johannes brings a fresh, improvisational approach to the point guard position, turning late‑game moments into unpredictable scoring opportunities for the New York Liberty.

Brooklyn Grabs, a standout senior guard from the Lady Bulldogs, has signed with Howard Payne University, citing its supportive environment and academic strengths.

Speights, a Florida native with a decade of NBA experience and a national championship pedigree, has been appointed head coach of Polk State College men's basketball, aiming to instill a gritty, character‑driven culture.

The Big Ten released UCLA’s full basketball schedule for the upcoming season, highlighting a mix of home‑court advantages and challenging road trips.

From Ashkelon to Majdal Shams, a network of newly refurbished basketball courts is offering Israeli children a safe space to play, while fostering diaspora ties and a lasting visual record of solidarity.

CeraVe teams up with Carmelo Anthony, Fat Joe, Isaiah Hartenstein and Jose Alvarado for a multi‑platform initiative that positions the athlete as the brand’s ‘head coach’ for anti‑dandruff products, building on the company’s recent NBA partnership.

After a 18‑14 record and a third straight NCAA tournament miss, Indiana is reshaping its roster with seven portal additions, four freshmen and only one returning scholarship player, Trent Sisley, as it aims to climb the Big Ten standings.

The recent All-Army Basketball game brought soldiers, families and local residents together, underscoring the role of sport in fostering connection and morale.

With eleven players already pledged and a handful of high‑profile additions, the Cardinals are shaping a roster that could rank among the nation’s most talent‑laden.

The Tigers are set to rebuild their backcourt, integrate new transfers, and rely on returning stars Mikaylah Williams and MiLaysia Fulwiley for a competitive campaign.

Jerome Tang’s comeback is expected to revitalize Baylor’s program through defensive upgrades, cultural renewal and a push for a top‑10 resurgence.
Iowa announces a contract extension for Ben McCollum through 2032, featuring a $5 million buyout clause and a raised assistant coach salary pool, following an Elite Eight run and prior national championships.
Iowa announced on May 11 that head coach Ben McCollum’s contract has been extended through April 30, 2032, adding a year to his previous agreement and guaranteeing a salary that climbs to $4.85 million in the final year.

Coach Jan Jensen announced that Iowa will not seek Emely Rodriguez's return despite her remaining in the NCAA transfer portal for a second consecutive year, citing injury, suspension and roster needs.
The Bradley Braves announce the signing of point guard Dimitrije Pavlovic and the hiring of coach Malik Garner, while the NCAA expands player eligibility to five years.

Coach Jan Jensen confirms Emely Rodriguez will not return after a second portal stint, citing injury and scholarship constraints.

Jason Collins, who broke barriers as the NBA's first openly gay player, died after a year‑long battle with an aggressive brain cancer. His life and career reshaped conversations around sports, identity and advocacy.

The Terrapins will face familiar Big Ten rivals multiple times and travel to the West Coast, aiming to reverse last season's setbacks.
For the first time, 31 WNBA players will surpass the $1 million mark in a single season, a shift driven by a sweeping new contract that has reshaped the league’s financial landscape.

Nebraska adds South Dakota State transfer Damon Wilkinson, a 6‑10 center whose scoring bursts, rebounding prowess and defensive impact promise to reshape the team's interior game.