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The 2026 espnW Invitational will pit UConn against LSU in a highly anticipated women's basketball matchup, featuring the sport's most celebrated coaches and recent championship pedigree.
West Virginia University will welcome a new cohort of seven inductees, swelling its Sports Hall of Fame to 250 members and celebrating a century‑spanning legacy of athletic excellence.
Tennessee State University’s men’s basketball team will face Grambling State and Florida A&M in the Toyota Chris Paul HBCU Classic, a showcase that highlights HBCU talent on a national stage.
After a U.S. District Court decision extended eligibility for the class of 2022, 6‑foot‑8 forward Josh Reed will suit up for Penn State a fifth year, bringing experience, shooting and versatility to a team eyeing a deeper postseason run.
After a U.S. District Court ruling extended eligibility for class‑of‑2022 athletes, Josh Reed will suit up for Penn State again, bringing veteran presence and shooting prowess to a team poised for a stronger campaign.
Duke opens with ‘Countdown to Craziness’ on Oct. 3, then navigates a packed schedule that includes exhibitions against Tennessee and Michigan State, a holiday showdown with Texas Tech, and a late‑season clash against Gonzaga, all while navigating the growing impact of NIL compensation.
After announcing her intention to prioritize mental health, junior guard Maddy McDaniel has withdrawn from the South Carolina women's basketball team, leaving behind a legacy of resilience and statistical impact.
Aicha Coulibaly, the Chicago Sky’s 2025 rookie, has turned a challenging recovery into a platform for defensive impact and growing offensive confidence.
Four‑star shooting guard Justin Wise pledged to the University of Georgia, elevating the Bulldogs' 2027 class to No. 14 nationally and highlighting a recruiting surge under coach Mike White.
UNC announced the addition of Cameron Fens, a dominant rebounder and shot‑blocker from South Dakota State, who will benefit from a fifth year of eligibility granted by the NCAA. His arrival addresses the team’s need for physicality and adds depth to a post group already featuring Sayon Keita, Alexandros Samodurov and Cade Bennerman.
The university announced its full conference slate, highlighting early non‑conference tests, a packed home schedule, and the upcoming OVC Championship in Evansville.
North Carolina’s latest acquisition, Cameron Fens, is expected to fortify the team’s interior and add depth as the Tar Heels aim for a strong showing in the 2026 NCAA Tournament.
After a dominant 2025‑26 season that delivered a national championship and a No.1 seed, Thomas Haugh emerges as the focal point of Florida’s basketball resurgence.
Cameron Fens, a 7‑foot, 255‑pound center from South Dakota, has committed to UNC Basketball with an additional season of eligibility, a move led by coach Michael Malone and highlighted by insights from teammates Sherrell McMillan, Sean Moran and Joey Powell.
Rising senior Justin Wise, a top-ranked basketball prospect, announced his commitment to Georgia University on social media, citing family ties, coaching familiarity and a clear path to historic scoring records.
The University of Akron men's basketball team will travel to Kissimmee for a Thanksgiving week tournament featuring top mid‑major programs and a newly minted coaching era.
Snow College announces the signing of eleven new players, blending transfer experience with high school talent, as head coach Brad Kitchen outlines the team's vision for growth and competition.
The Toronto Tempo addressed a glaring rebounding shortfall by acquiring veteran Aneesah Morrow, a move that underscores the franchise’s strategic vision as it builds a competitive identity in its inaugural WNBA season.
Cameron Fens, a 7‑foot center from South Dakota, has pledged to the UNC Tar Heels, bringing a fifth year of eligibility and a strong defensive skill set to the roster.
Cameron Fens, a 7‑foot, 255‑pound center from South Dakota, has pledged to the North Carolina Tar Heels, adding depth and physicality to a roster entering Michael Malone's first year as head coach.
Tae Davis, a former Oklahoma Sooners forward, is evaluating the transfer portal after a court granted him a fifth year of eligibility, while the NCAA continues to contest the decision.
Pittsburg State University reveals its 2026‑27 women's basketball recruiting class, highlighting four standout players who combine athletic talent with academic ambition.
The Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame announces the elevation of Noah Dahlquist to Director of Collections and Publications, entrusting him with the stewardship of its artifact collections, exhibit design and archival preservation following the retirement of longtime manager Les Vulgan.
Darren Baker, a 5‑foot‑11 guard at Lynn Classical High School, emerged as one of the most dynamic players in the state last season, averaging 15 points per game and helping his team capture the Greater Boston League title before advancing to the Massachusetts Final Four.