Toronto Tempo’s Rise Gives Veteran Stars New Life in WNBA
The Toronto Tempo, a new WNBA expansion franchise, is providing veteran players with unprecedented opportunities, leading to career‑high performances and recognition.
Jun 17, 2026
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SEC Announces 2026‑27 Women’s Basketball Schedule for Mizzou
The Southeastern Conference released its full slate for the upcoming season, highlighting Missouri’s home‑and‑away series with Vanderbilt and a demanding conference road map.
Jun 17, 2026
Katie Fiso Earns Spot on USA 3×3 Women’s Team for 2026 Nations League
Katie Fiso, a rising junior guard for the Oregon Ducks, has been selected for the USA roster for the 2026 FIBA 3x3 Women's Nations League Americas Conference in Nunoa, Chile, where she will join a developmental cohort coached by Todd Monsey.
Jun 17, 2026
From Mesa to Madison Square Garden: Mike Brown’s Rise to NBA Championship
Mike Brown’s early career at Mesa Community College, shaped by mentor Tom Bennett, set the stage for a remarkable ascent that culminated in a 2026 NBA championship with the Knicks.
Jun 17, 2026
Longhorns lock in 2026‑27 SEC women’s basketball schedule
The University of Texas announced its full conference slate, highlighting home matchups, a rotating opponent and the path to the SEC tournament in South Carolina.
Jun 17, 2026
Nevada Wolf Pack Initiates Summer Workouts with a Revamped Roster
The Nevada men's basketball team began summer training on Tuesday, introducing a mix of four returning players, six transfers, and four freshmen under Coach Steve Alford, who emphasized bonding and skill development ahead of upcoming Tahoe excursions.
Jun 17, 2026
Bradley University Assumes Direct Control of NIL Funding for Basketball Teams
The university announced that it will manage name, image and likeness contributions for its basketball programs, with donations now going straight to Bradley Athletics and earmarked for travel, recruiting and athlete support.
Jun 17, 2026
Pinnacle Bank Arena to Reseat for 2027‑28 Nebraska Men’s Basketball Season
The arena will undergo a comprehensive reseating process for the upcoming season, driven by high demand and renewal rates for Nebraska men's basketball tickets. Details on priority contributions and the online enrollment system will be released in spring 2027.
Jun 17, 2026
UConn Women’s Basketball Poised for Final Four Run After Injury Rehab
UConn's women's basketball team is focusing on recovery, with Sarah Strong, Blanca Quinones and Morgan Cheli making progress toward a Final Four push in Columbus, Ohio.
Jun 17, 2026
Juliana Haddad Joins North Dakota Women’s Basketball for 2026‑27 Season
Coach Dennis Hutter announced the signing of Juliana Haddad, a forward from Northern Illinois, highlighting her global playing history and potential impact on the team.
Jun 17, 2026
Tyus Battle Eyes Strong Chemistry as Syracuse Men’s Basketball Preps for New Season
Tyus Battle, the newly appointed director of player development for Syracuse Orange men’s basketball, sees promising work ethic and rapid team chemistry among a diverse roster, signaling a positive outlook for the upcoming season.
Jun 17, 2026
Nate Miner Commits to Rocky Mountain College, Joining a Program on the Rise
Nate Miner, a top basketball recruit from Wyoming, has pledged to play for Rocky Mountain College, attracted by the team's recent Elite Eight run, its business degree, and closeness to home.
Jun 17, 2026
Mizzou Women’s Basketball Unveils 2026‑27 Schedule, Eyes SEC Breakthrough
The University of Missouri announces its 2026‑27 women's basketball schedule, highlighting key matchups, road challenges, and the quest for six conference wins to secure an NCAA Tournament berth.
Jun 17, 2026
Steven Baker Takes the Helm of Green Bay Preble Boys Basketball
After a standout playing career at UW‑Green Bay and a productive stint abroad, Steven Baker is now the head coach of Green Bay Preble’s boys basketball team, succeeding Rick Rosinski.
Jun 17, 2026
Kelvin Odih Joins Fordham, Aiming to Elevate Program
A former four‑star recruit transfers from St. John’s to Fordham, bringing modest but promising experience to a program seeking a dynamic boost.
Jun 17, 2026
Michigan Wolverines brace for title defense amid roster upheaval
Coach Dusty May confronts a thin roster as the Wolverines aim to defend their national title.
Jun 17, 2026
Shannon LeBeauf Returns to UCLA Women’s Basketball as Associate Head Coach
UCLA announced the return of assistant coach Shannon LeBeauf as associate head coach, honoring her 14‑year partnership with head coach Cori Close and her induction into the A STEP UP Assistant Coaches Hall of Fame.
Jun 17, 2026
Sarah Roy elected President of the Vermont Basketball Coaches Association
Sarah Roy, celebrated for her championship pedigree and dedication to student‑athletes, has assumed the presidency of the Vermont Basketball Coaches Association, promising to blend tradition with forward‑thinking development.
Jun 17, 2026
Shannon LeBeauf Returns to UCLA as Associate Head Coach
Shannon LeBeauf is set to rejoin UCLA’s women’s basketball program after a year at Rutgers, where she helped the Scarlet Knights finish 9‑20. Her previous 14‑year stint produced a 321‑143 record and two No. 1 recruiting classes.
Jun 17, 2026
Nicole Woods’ Near‑Drowning Rescue Highlights Rip Current Dangers and Community Resilience
After a harrowing rescue at Wrightsville Beach, Nicole Woods emerged from intensive care to inspire her team and raise awareness about rip currents, underscoring the power of community support.
Jun 17, 2026
Baylor Bears Gear Up for 2026‑27 Season with Deep Roster and Strategic Additions
Baylor’s 2026‑27 basketball roster boasts 14 scholarship players, highlighted by transfers Kayden Mingo, Isaac Celiscar and Juslin Bodo Bodo, while returning guard Isaac Williams and five‑star prospect Dylan Mingo promise a dynamic offense.
Jun 17, 2026
Sun Devil Women’s Basketball Announces 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Schedule
Arizona State University reveals a 13‑game non‑conference slate for the 2026‑27 season, aiming to build on a program‑best 15‑0 start. The schedule features a home opener against Jackson State, notable victories from last year, and a deep roster led by McKinna Brackens and Heloisa Carrera.
Jun 17, 2026
Trevor Johnson Leaves Randall High After 14 Years to Become Principal at Claude High
After a 14‑year tenure at Randall High School, coach Trevor Johnson is set to assume the principalship at Claude High School, bringing his extensive coaching record and community ties to the administrative arena.
Jun 17, 2026
Hugo Lopez Commits to South Carolina Gamecocks
The 22‑year‑old forward from Spain has signed with the University of South Carolina, bringing a blend of size, shooting efficiency and rebounding to a roster that is rapidly assembling a global talent pool.
Jun 17, 2026