Syracuse Women’s Basketball Bolsters Roster with Turkish Guard Elif Çayir and Fresh Talent
Syracuse women's basketball welcomes Turkish guard Elif Çayir and a host of new players for the 2026‑27 season.
Jul 3, 2026
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Billy Donovan Joins Spurs as Lead Assistant Coach After Hall of Fame Honor
Billy Donovan, a two‑time national champion and Hall of Fame inductee, is set to become the San Antonio Spurs' lead assistant coach, adding depth to a franchise seeking fresh leadership.
Jul 3, 2026
Billy Donovan Takes the Helm as Spurs’ Lead Assistant Coach
After stints at Florida and the Chicago Bulls, Billy Donovan is set to join the San Antonio Spurs as lead assistant, bringing a championship pedigree and a deep network of NBA talent.
Jul 3, 2026
Brittany Shine Joins Presbyterian College Women’s Basketball Staff
Presbyterian College announces the appointment of Brittany Shine as assistant coach for the women's basketball team, highlighting her extensive playing and coaching background.
Jul 3, 2026
Rangeview Boys Basketball Looks to Build on Summer Gains Ahead of New Season
The Rangeview boys basketball team spent the summer traveling across Colorado as their home gym was under construction, culminating in the Colorado Live Showcase where they faced Utah’s Rowland Hall, topped Chaparral and Cherokee Trail, and began shaping a roster that will miss Marceles Duncan but lean on Archie Weatherspoon V and a group of emerging players.
Jul 3, 2026
Tennessee Courts Top Power Forward Davis Cochran for 2027 Class
Four‑star power forward Davis Cochran from Brentwood lists Tennessee among his top eight schools as the Volunteers intensify their 2027 recruiting push, joining a crowded field of suitors while already holding four 2026 commitments.
Jul 3, 2026
Dwight Perry Joins ETSU Men’s Basketball Staff as Associate Head Coach
East Tennessee State University has hired Dwight Perry, the former Wofford head coach who led his team to the 2025 NCAA Tournament, as associate head coach for the Buccaneers' men's basketball program. Head coach Brooks Savage highlighted Perry's expertise and familiarity with the Southern Conference as key assets for the team's future success.
Jul 3, 2026
Joe Barrers Named Assistant Coach for George Washington Men’s Basketball
The university announced the hiring of Joe Barrers, a coach with over twenty years of experience across high schools, NCAA divisions and the G League, to fill the assistant coach vacancy.
Jul 3, 2026
Japan Secures World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers Spot with Victory Over China
Japan defeated China 92-73 in Shenyang, securing a Second Round berth with a game to spare and setting up a July 6 showdown against Korea.
Jul 3, 2026
Bill Yin’s WNBA Pick6 Picks Set the Stage for Tonight’s Matchups
With the WNBA slate featuring Lynx vs. Liberty and Sky vs. Aces, DraftKings' Bill Yin outlines his Pick6 strategy and the players poised to deliver big numbers.
Jul 3, 2026
Duke’s 2027, 2028 Recruiting Surge Highlights Global Talent Push
Duke coach Jon Scheyer has begun courting elite prospects in the 2027 and 2028 classes, securing a commitment from Kager Knueppel and offering five‑star talents Colton Hiller and AJ Williams, who is leading Team USA at the FIBA U17 World Cup.
Jul 3, 2026
New Zealand Edges Philippines in Double‑Overtime Thriller at FIBA World Cup Qualifiers
A dramatic double‑overtime contest at Spark Arena saw New Zealand defeat the Philippines 106‑102, extending their unbeaten streak against Gilas and securing a spot in the next phase of World Cup qualifying.
Jul 3, 2026
Boynton’s Roster Strategy Targets Big Ten Repeat
Interim head coach Mike Boynton is banking on the return of several pivotal players, including Brandon McCoy and L.J. Cason, to sustain Michigan's Big Ten competitiveness and chase an unlikely title defense.
Jul 3, 2026
Arizona Wildcats Tap Global Talent to Rebuild Roster After NBA Draft Exodus
The Wildcats are filling open spots with a mix of overseas prospects, elite 2023 guards and transfer portal candidates, aiming for continuity and depth.
Jul 3, 2026
Arizona Wildcats Aim to Preserve Pac‑12 Dominance with Strategic Additions
The Wildcats will augment their roster with new faces while counting on key players such as Kerr Kriisa, Pelle Larsson, Dalen Terry and Azuolas Tubelis to elevate their game.
Jul 3, 2026
Natasha Adair Takes the Helm of ASU Women’s Basketball
Natasha Adair, celebrated for her 48‑13 record at the University of Delaware, has been appointed head coach of Arizona State's women's basketball team, succeeding Charli Turner‑Thorne. Her mission: rebuild a program that has struggled recently and return it to the NCAA Tournament.
Jul 3, 2026
Sun Devil Basketball Poised for Strong Return with Key Freshman and Veteran Talent
Arizona State’s men’s basketball team returns four starters and welcomes freshman guard Austin Nunez, whose role could shape the Sun Devils’ prospects for the upcoming season.
Jul 3, 2026
Michigan Basketball Faces New Era After Coach Dusty May Exits
The University of Michigan’s men’s basketball program entered the offseason as the defending national champion, a title earned under coach Dusty May just months ago. May’s sudden departure for an NBA opportunity has left the team without its architect, prompting a transition that has already reshaped expectations.
Jul 3, 2026
Virginia’s Coaching Surge Puts ACC in the Final Four Conversation
A revitalized coaching staff and retained talent have the ACC poised for an unprecedented competitive surge.
Jul 3, 2026
IU Basketball Preps for Exhibition and FISU America Games
Indiana University’s men’s basketball team is set to face Collège Jean‑de‑Brébeuf before heading to the FISU America Games in Lima, showcasing a revamped roster with fresh frontcourt additions and a fully healthy Markus Burton.
Jul 3, 2026
Anthony Pritchard Joins Oklahoma City Thunder Roster for 2026 Summer League
The Thunder announced the addition of Anthony Pritchard, a Central Michigan alumnus and defensive standout, to its 2026 Summer League roster, highlighting his collegiate accolades and professional experience.
Jul 3, 2026
Five Michigan Wolverines Set for 2026 NBA Summer League Debuts
A look at the schedule, backgrounds, and expectations for Morez Johnson Jr., Yaxel Lendeborg, Aday Mara, Nimari Burnett and Roddy Gayle Jr. as they enter the NBA Summer League.
Jul 3, 2026
Mississippi State Returns to Battle 4 Atlantis as Bulldogs Seek Redemption
Mississippi State’s men’s basketball team is set to compete in the 2026 Battle 4 Atlantis tournament, a showcase that could mark a turning point after a disappointing 2025‑26 campaign.
Jul 3, 2026
Michigan Alumni Ready to Shine in 2026 NBA Summer League
Five former University of Michigan basketball players are set to make their NBA Summer League debuts this year, each joining a different franchise and hoping to translate college success into pro impact.
Jul 3, 2026