Howard Baum, Legendary NC State Statistician, Passes Away at 92
Howard Baum, who recorded every play for North Carolina State’s sports radio for over six decades, died at 92. His work shaped how generations of fans experienced Wolfpack athletics.
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Howard Baum, who recorded every play for North Carolina State’s sports radio for over six decades, died at 92. His work shaped how generations of fans experienced Wolfpack athletics.

The Red Raiders assembled 14 players for their initial practice, blending returning veterans with new recruits under Coach McCasland's guidance, while key athletes like Darrion Williams and Cruz Davis expressed optimism about the upcoming season.

Zoie Singleton, an eighth‑grade basketball prodigy at St. Andrew’s Episcopal School, has been crowned the top‑ranked girls’ player in the United States for the Class of 2031 and received a Division I scholarship offer from Mississippi State University.

Florida State University’s men’s basketball program welcomes three highly ranked recruits this weekend, each bringing distinct talents that could reshape the roster for the class of 2027.

TCU Basketball is entering its new season with strategic improvements and a promising roster, blending veteran experience with new talent while emphasizing player development and tactical refinements.
The defending NSIC champions have released a full schedule that mixes home dominance at Halenbeck Hall with a demanding road circuit, setting the stage for postseason aspirations.

The Johnnies announced their 2026‑27 schedule, highlighting nine non‑conference matchups, a four‑year 16‑game conference experiment and a return of nearly all scoring from a season that saw them finish second in the MIAC

Conference eligibility reforms restrict draft entrants and professional contracts, sparking legal disputes across U.S. college basketball.

The Bluejays will shift their Nebraska matchup to November 22 to support fans at the BIG EAST Volleyball Tournament, then head to Florida for the Coconut Hoops event, with season tickets still on sale.

The University of Tennessee announced the addition of Jalen Washington, a Vanderbilt transfer, after a Colorado judge granted a preliminary injunction that had initially cleared him for a fifth year of eligibility. The relief was short‑lived, as subsequent reporting revealed that the guard will not be eligible to suit for the Vols in the upcoming season.

Michigan’s Wolverines erased an early deficit to defeat Mega SuperBet 84‑81 in Croatia, showcasing the emergence of young talent and the lingering question of rebounding without Moustapha Thiam.
The Bradley Braves have released a non‑conference schedule that emphasizes high‑quality opponents, including a home‑and‑home series with Pacific and visits from Davidson, North Texas and George Mason, aiming to strengthen the team's NCAA tournament prospects.

Westfield High School graduate Makayla Hatcher receives a new scholarship that connects community values with IU Kokomo’s academic and athletic opportunities.

The University of San Francisco’s women’s basketball team has released a 13‑game non‑conference schedule that mixes early home dominance, neutral‑site battles in Maui and Lake Tahoe, and a demanding road stretch, all under the guidance of Coach Molly Goodenbour and a roster enriched by returning stars and new transfers.

A historic basketball park in upper Manhattan has become a cultural touchstone, drawing millions of online viewers and notable figures while reinforcing its role as a neighborhood gathering place.

The Pilots announced their full nonconference schedule, highlighting home games against Stanford and Portland State and road trips to Provo, Long Beach State and Princeton.

The University of Portland has released its 2026‑27 men’s basketball non‑conference schedule, highlighting home games at the Chiles Center, tournaments in Hawaii and Palm Desert, and road contests against Colorado, Stanford and Utah.

UTRGV Athletics announced a record‑breaking sale of 162 basketball season tickets through its Helmets to Hoops promotion, offering discounted pricing, early access and fan‑focused events.

After a New York court cleared the way for Vince Iwuchukwu to use a fifth year of eligibility, the Georgetown graduate center rejoins the Hoyas, bringing rebounding, defense and scoring that could reshape the team’s prospects in the Big East.

Nasir Anderson, a 5-star point guard ranked seventh nationally in the 2027 class, has cut his options to ten programs, keeping Indiana University among his final choices alongside traditional powerhouses.

Former University of Minnesota guard Brylee Glenn has signed a professional contract with CLIP TEAMS in Porto, Portugal, beginning a new chapter in her basketball career.

In Tyre, a public school’s basketball court has been converted into a temporary shelter for families displaced by Israeli military actions, offering a fragile refuge amid a deepening humanitarian crisis.

Montana State University announced the return of standout player Esmeralda Morales as a graduate assistant coach, highlighting her recent achievements and the program's historic successes.

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