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Four summer camps, guided by head coach Candi Whitaker, will run at the Swinney Center, offering programs for beginners through high‑school athletes, with family‑friendly events and registration now open.
Former Iowa standout Bennett Stirtz reveals the thoughtful elements of his draft‑day ensemble, from embroidered school logos to a personal lapel pin.
A two‑time Utah player of the year, Gavin Lowe, has pledged to Weber State, bringing a 97‑11 record, elite stats and a business‑focused future to the Wildcats.
After guiding Michigan to a national title, Dusty May left the Wolverines to become the head coach of the Dallas Mavericks, a move that reflects the growing uncertainty facing college coaches in an era defined by name‑image‑likeness deals and the transfer portal.
Duke’s head coach Jon Scheyer has declined a reported NBA overture, choosing to remain with the Blue Devils as they gear up for a high‑profile opening game.
Mike Boynton Jr. takes the interim helm of Michigan basketball after Dusty May’s move to the Dallas Mavericks, with the program aiming to retain its top roster and coaching staff.
Coach Chris Beard is taking a measured approach to assembling Ole Miss’s 2026‑27 basketball roster, retaining key talent while carefully adding new pieces through the transfer portal and beyond.
The University of San Diego announced that Jeff Van Gundy, a decorated NBA coach and USA Basketball gold‑medalist, will headline the 2026 Basketball Coaches Clinic, scheduled for August 1 at the campus’s Basketball Performance Center.
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of Control has conditionally approved a 35‑second shot clock for basketball, with a full‑season vote scheduled for April 2027. If passed, the rule would become mandatory in all varsity games by the 2028‑29 season, aligning Wisconsin with a national trend that already sees 32 states using the clock.
The Vols' 2027 schedule blends SEC rivalries with ambitious non‑conference road trips, featuring high‑profile home games, a Las Vegas festival appearance and a roster reshaped by top transfers.
With transfers shaping the backcourt and frontcourt, coaches are weighing scoring versatility against physical presence as the Cavaliers aim to build momentum heading into the new season.
Dusty May’s departure for the Dallas Mavericks marks the end of a rapid rise that culminated in a national championship, while interim coach Mike Boynton Jr. steps in to preserve the program’s momentum.
A look at the graphic novels inspired by the Knicks’ historic championship, from memoirs to histories and future‑focused stories.
Cleo Littleton, a Hall‑of‑Fame‑caliber player for the Wichita State Shockers, died at 93, leaving a legacy of athletic excellence, community leadership, and family devotion.
The departure of Dusty May for the Dallas Mavericks raises questions about the future of the Michigan Wolverines program and the ripple effects across college basketball.
Virginia Tech will meet Iowa on November 10, 2026, at the Tyson Events Center in Sioux City, Iowa, marking the fifth overall meeting and the second in Iowa, as the Hokies look to add another win to their flawless record against the Hawkeyes.
The Iowa Hawkeyes will meet the Virginia Tech Hokies in Sioux City on November 10, marking the fifth meeting in a series dominated by Virginia Tech. With recent Elite Eight success for Iowa and a 19‑13 season for Virginia Tech, the game promises a pivotal test before conference play.
The Gauchos announce the hiring of Kalen Eddings, a seasoned assistant with a record of player development and championship success, to bolster the women's basketball program.
Utah State University announced the hiring of Thomas Kithier as an assistant coach and video coordinator, highlighting his diverse background in player development, analytics, and rebounding improvement.
The University of Alaska Anchorage announces Michael Bazemore will lead its athletics department starting July 19, reporting to Vice Chancellor Tanya Pont.
Dusty May’s exit leaves Michigan rebuilding through the portal, while UCLA eyes Michigan’s JP Estrella, a 10‑point, 5.4‑rebound junior, to anchor its interior and complement a perimeter‑heavy lineup.
The American under‑17 men’s basketball squad is gearing up for the FIBA U17 World Cup, chasing a historic eighth consecutive gold medal. Coach Ty Proffit’s focus on cohesion and disciplined play shapes an intense preparation that blends raw talent with disciplined execution.
Sydney Ingram, a 2017 graduate of Archbishop Carroll High School, has been named the new head coach of the school’s girls basketball program, bringing a blend of playing excellence and coaching experience to the role.
The recent youth basketball camp hosted by the Maple Grove Fellowship of Christian Athletes filled its 180 spots within minutes, drawing together a close‑knit family of coaches and players.