South Carolina Gamecocks Extend 2028 Offers to Top In‑State Talents
Four elite Class of 2028 prospects receive scholarship offers from the University of South Carolina, highlighting a strategic recruiting push by the Gamecocks.
Jun 16, 2026
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UTEP Miners Basketball Embraces a Revamped Roster Ahead of 2026‑27 Campaign
The Miners are using early practices to build chemistry among a diverse group of newcomers, including Brazilian forward Augusto Cassia and German point guard Leif Möller, as they prepare for their first season in the Mountain West Conference.
Jun 16, 2026
Lynne Collenback Takes the Helm of Edwardsville Girls Basketball
Lynne Collenback, a former player and coach with a diverse background, has been named the new girls basketball coach at Edwardsville High School, inheriting a program eager for consistency and a return to past glory.
Jun 16, 2026
Former NBA Champion Dennis Hopson Named Inaugural Head Coach of Florida Polytechnic Men’s Basketball Program
Dennis Hopson, a 1991 Chicago Bulls champion and former No. 3 NBA draft pick, has been appointed to lead Florida Polytechnic University’s new men’s basketball team, bringing a blend of professional pedigree, coaching success, and a values‑centric philosophy.
Jun 16, 2026
Kentucky’s 2027 Basketball Recruiting Surge Highlights Rising Star Dawson Battie
With 20 scholarship offers extended and a commitment from consensus five‑star forward Ryan Hampton, Kentucky is intensifying its pursuit of elite talent, including four‑star power forward Dawson Battie, who is weighing several suitors ahead of the November signing window.
Jun 16, 2026
SEC Unveils 2027 Women’s Basketball Schedule and Tournament Details
The Southeastern Conference has announced the full slate of opponents for the 2027 women's basketball season, outlining home and away games for each team, a notable double‑header involving Texas A&M, and the location and dates of the championship tournament in Greenville, South Carolina.
Jun 16, 2026
AJ Dybantsa’s Edge in the 2026 NBA Draft Race
A statistical showdown and expert commentary highlight why Dybantsa’s all‑around game could translate into a breakout rookie season in fantasy basketball.
Jun 16, 2026
BYU Basketball Coach Kevin Young Narrows Center Search Amid Logistical Delays
Coach Kevin Young outlined the team's focus on one specific center candidate while citing academic and international enrollment challenges that are delaying the process.
Jun 16, 2026
Jeff Rutter Joins Bellarmine Basketball Staff After 36‑Year Coaching Journey
After more than three decades across college basketball, Jeff Rutter has been appointed assistant coach at Bellarmine University, bringing a proven track record of tournament appearances, player development and academic excellence.
Jun 16, 2026
Canadian Talent Bolsters Indiana Women’s Basketball Roster for 2026‑27
Two Ontario natives, Camille Pangonis and Ashlyn Anderson, sign with Indiana University, becoming the fourth and fifth Canadian players in program history.
Jun 16, 2026
Section 7 Girls Basketball Tournament in Mesa Draws Nationwide Attention
The Section 7 girls' high school basketball tournament in Mesa will feature 129 teams from nine states, spotlighting elite programs, new coaches, and nationally recognized sophomores.
Jun 16, 2026
Former Collins High Coach Under Investigation Amid Misconduct Allegations
An investigation by Kentucky State Police into former Collins High basketball coach Chris Gaither reveals allegations of grooming and technology misuse, culminating in a settlement that voided his termination.
Jun 16, 2026
Khoi Thurmon Joins Old Dominion Men’s Basketball as Transfer
Khoi Thurmon, a 6‑foot‑1 guard from Chicago, arrives at Old Dominion after stints at Oakland, Panola College and Purdue Fort Wayne, bringing a blend of scoring, playmaking and defensive versatility.
Jun 16, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Eye Five-Star Guard Cayden Daughtry to Fill Bennett Stirtz Void
Iowa is courting five-star point guard Cayden Daughtry, a top 2027 recruit, to succeed departing star Bennett Stirtz, with a campus visit scheduled for Sept. 11.
Jun 16, 2026
Alabama Basketball Unveils 2026‑27 Roster Numbers for Newcomers
The university announced jersey assignments for seven freshmen and transfers, spotlighting standout performances from transfers like Jamarion Davis‑Fleming and Drew Fielder.
Jun 16, 2026
U.S. U18 Women Capture 13th Straight FIBA AmeriCup Gold in Irapuato
The United States’ under‑18 women’s basketball team clinched its thirteenth consecutive FIBA AmeriCup gold medal, defeating Canada 90‑72 in Irapuato, Mexico. Jordyn Jackson’s contributions underscore the squad’s depth and continuity.
Jun 16, 2026
Kentucky Women’s Basketball Unveils 2025‑26 SEC Schedule
Kentucky announces its SEC schedule, highlighting home games against Texas and LSU and a tough road slate that includes South Carolina and Tennessee.
Jun 16, 2026
Wisconsin Badgers 2026‑27 Basketball Outlook: Scenarios and Key Players
A breakdown of the best‑case, most likely, and worst‑case projections for the Badgers, highlighting new arrivals, leadership prospects, and the coach’s role.
Jun 16, 2026
Phoenix Mercury’s ‘Adopt‑A‑Team’ Program Empowers Local Girls Basketball Talent
Since 2007 the Phoenix Mercury have mentored local high school girls basketball teams through their “Adopt‑A‑Team” program, this year selecting Alhambra High School to receive new gear, game tickets and practice sessions with star player Alyssa Thomas.
Jun 16, 2026
Georgia Women’s Basketball Announces 2027 SEC Schedule and Tournament Details
The University of Georgia reveals its full 2027 SEC women's basketball schedule, including home and away matchups and the location of the SEC tournament in Greenville, South Carolina.
Jun 16, 2026
Utah Basketball Courts Early Strategy for 2027, 2028 Recruiting Classes
The University of Utah is intensifying its recruitment efforts for the 2027 and 2028 classes, focusing on lead guards, perimeter scorers, versatile wings and front‑court players, and has already extended offers to several high‑profile prospects.
Jun 16, 2026
Kentucky Wildcats Kick Off Summer Practices with Fresh Energy
The Wildcats are using an eight‑week summer schedule to blend new talent with returning standouts, living together in the Wildcat Coal Lodge to accelerate cohesion.
Jun 16, 2026
UTEP Basketball Coaching Staff Shakes Up for 2026‑27 Season
UTEP announces the addition of veteran assistants Patrice Days and Joseph Jones, alongside the promotion of Drew Lakey to a full‑time position, as the program prepares for its inaugural Mountain West campaign.
Jun 16, 2026
Brad Kitchen Takes the Helm of Snow College Men’s Basketball
Brad Kitchen, a native of Springville, Utah, has been appointed head coach of the Snow College men's basketball team, bringing a proven track record of success and a deep connection to the program.
Jun 16, 2026