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Caitlin Clark’s meteoric ascent has turned every game into a national event, but a recent clash with Alyssa Thomas and ensuing commentary have ignited a broader conversation about race, visibility and the commercialization of women’s sports.
A look at the Ducks' roster overhaul, key departures and the pressure on Coach Altman as the team seeks a rebound in the competitive Big Ten.
A 6‑foot‑4 guard with a 39 % three‑point clip, John Blackwell chooses Duke over the NBA Draft, seeking to sharpen his playmaking and lead the Blue Devils back to championship contention.
With key transfers joining the roster and the SEC poised to reclaim its top spot, the Vols are shaping up as a major contender. Here’s what the latest power rankings and schedule reveal.
The latest 2028 recruiting rankings spotlight an unprecedented concentration of elite big men, led by Yann Kamagate, as powerhouse programs jockey for commitment.
The latest 2028 basketball recruiting rankings have been updated, featuring a shakeup in the top three with AJ Williams, Yann Kamagate, and Colton Hiller, and highlighting 11 five‑star recruits and over 50 debutants.
Vanderbilt University has landed a highly touted recruit whose scoring ability and athleticism are expected to reshape the team's outlook.
Duke’s incoming NBA rookies will compete in a packed summer league schedule from July 3 to July 16, with games broadcast on Prime Video and ESPN2. Key players include Maliq Brown, Cam Boozer and Isaiah Evans.
Fope Ayo, a 6‑foot‑5 center ranked No. 50 in the 2026 class, has chosen Michigan, bringing a blend of athleticism and film‑study work ethic to Ann Arbor.
After three seasons in Italy and a brief stint in Greece, J.D. Notae signs with Trabzonspor, aiming to contribute off the bench behind veteran point guard Troy Caupain.
Thomas Kithier, known for his rebounding skills and dedication, has transitioned from player to coach, accepting a dual role at Utah State while drawing on a career that spanned Michigan State, Valparaiso and Western Michigan.
Wake Forest University has added Belgian forward Xander Pintelon, who brings a strong shooting record, playmaking ability and a proven track record on the international stage.
The Cyclones' recent Sweet 16 run and strong recruiting class are now shadowed by medical setbacks that could reshape the backcourt for the upcoming season.
Over four dozen high school girls basketball players converged in Durant, Oklahoma, for a two‑day elite camp hosted by Darin Grover, focusing on skill development and exposure to coaches.
Gabe Nesmith, a five‑star wing in the Class of 2027, pledged to Vanderbilt over several powerhouse programs, citing the personal attention of the coaching staff and a historic connection to recent Commodores stars.
Gabe Nesmith, a top‑ranked prospect, pledged to Vanderbilt basketball, highlighting the program’s relationship‑driven approach and historic significance.
Oklahoma City University appoints Tim Moser as its new head men's basketball coach, bringing a proven record of conference titles, record‑setting seasons, and extensive coaching experience across multiple institutions.
The College of the Holy Cross announced the hiring of Brady Antonopoulos as assistant coach and director of basketball operations for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting his recent work under Mark Few and his player‑development record.
St. John’s standout Beautiful Waheed reflects on the ‘BP’ nickname, earned from her teammates and father, and discusses her recent showing in a New York showdown with Oklahoma State.
Texas A&M sophomore Anita Franchini has been selected for Italy’s U20 women’s basketball team, set to compete in the FIBA EuroBasket tournament in Lithuania from July 4‑12.
Gabe Nesmith, a 5‑star wing in the 2027 class, chose Vanderbilt over Providence, Ole Miss and Arizona State, citing the staff's personal approach and unwavering support.
Five‑star recruit Gabe Nesmith has pledged to Vanderbilt, marking the Commodores’ most coveted commitment in almost a decade and tying the program to a legacy of family ties and recent on‑court performance.
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) has released the division and sectional pairings for basketball, outlining how schools will be organized for competition this winter.
Despite early growing pains, Andrej Stojakovic emerged as a key contributor for Illinois, blending offensive firepower with lockdown defense en route to the Final Four.