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DePaul University received its complete construction permit on August 6, clearing the way for a $42.4 million basketball facility that will reshape the Lincoln Park streetscape.
A look at the emerging 2028 recruit’s recruitment landscape and the new direction of Syracuse basketball.
When Cassie Davies wanted a simple basketball game for her son Leo, the response was overwhelming, turning a modest request into a gathering of more than 50 people and a memorable gift.
Eric Mulder, a former standout at Pella Christian and Iowa State, has signed with BK Liepāja in the Latvian‑Estonian Basketball League, marking the start of his professional basketball journey.
Sophie Cunningham’s remarks on trans athletes have sparked backlash, but the Indiana Fever’s on‑court performances, from Chelsea Gray’s historic buzzer‑beaters to Caitlin Clark’s international call‑up, keep the spotlight on the game.
During a summer retreat in Eastern Kentucky, the Wildcats constructed a gazebo for the ARH Cancer Center, kayaked through Red River Gorge, and engaged with fans, reinforcing team chemistry and community ties.
Kentucky’s head coach Mark Pope outlines his strategy for the 2026‑27 campaign, focusing on the team’s annual retreat to strengthen player relationships and performance.
Syracuse University’s men’s basketball team enters the 2026‑27 campaign with a deep, multi‑position roster, featuring graduate‑student forward Amarri Monroe and a host of other experienced players ready to contribute.
Puerto Rico’s women’s basketball squad is setting its sights on a deep run in the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2026 qualifying tournament underway in Berlin, hoping to recapture the momentum that carried them to the quarterfinals two years ago.
After a summer of roster turnover, the University of Connecticut men’s basketball team looks to blend fresh talent with returning stars in pursuit of another title.
After impressing at the Nike EYBL Peach Jam, Davion Thompson and Caleb Ourigou have re‑classified from the 2027 class, bringing a new shooting threat and a 6‑foot‑11 presence that could finally push Arkansas past its Sweet 16 stall under John Calipari.
The United States will field a blend of Olympic medalists and rising stars as it chases a fifth straight FIBA World Cup title in Berlin.
Three former Brentwood basketball standouts — Jordan Riley, Bryce Harris, and Lester Quinones — are making impacts in the NBA Summer League, each signing with different teams and posting notable statistics.
A community gathering in Melville brought together families, coaches and recruiting specialists to clarify eligibility, reclassification and the importance of school fit for aspiring basketball players.
The University of Kentucky men’s basketball team, led by coach Mark Pope, constructed a healing garden at Hazard ARH in eastern Kentucky, offering cancer patients and their families a peaceful outdoor retreat. The project underscores the team's commitment to community service beyond the court.
From Beaverton to Canada and Mexico, Hoop Camp’s three‑day clinics blend competition, camaraderie and personal growth, driven by volunteers and a commitment to inclusion.
Premium tickets for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics men's basketball final are priced at $3,350, making the event the most expensive single ticket in Olympic history. The surge reflects both the game's significance within NBA territory and the star power of players like Stephen Curry and LeBron James.
Cameron Fens, a double‑double star from Dubuque Hempstead, pledges to the University of North Carolina, bringing a multi‑generational basketball lineage and a new eligibility framework into focus.
With a track record of four Connecticut state championships and a deep connection to former UConn star Shea Ralph, Tammy Millsaps is poised to elevate Terry Sanford girls basketball to new heights.
An exploration of how private school transfers are reshaping high school basketball, stripping teams of talent and camaraderie while reshaping the culture of youth sports.
David Mirkovic’s successful foot surgery casts doubt on his availability for the upcoming season, while preseason football camp introduces new coaching staff and a career‑ending injury for freshman Devon Grant, all under the watchful eye of athletic director Josh Whitman.
The American Conference has released the full slate of games for UAB's upcoming season, highlighting home and away opponents, a strong road record, and the upcoming championship at Tampa's Yuengling Center.
Rising senior Korey Francis guided Bonner-Prendergast High School to its first PIAA 5A state title, earning MVP honors and a suite of college offers while balancing class leadership and a family legacy on the court.
Jack Kayil, a 2024 second‑round draft selection of the New York Knicks, has signed a five‑year contract to return to Alba Berlin for the 2026‑27 season, citing development and a pathway back to the NBA.