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Former Michigan Wolverines basketball coach Dusty May sat down with Brian Boesch on the 'Defend The Block' podcast, discussing his coaching philosophy, challenges, and advice for aspiring coaches.
The newly released schedule blends exhibition contests with a tough regular‑season lineup, featuring national powers and a full Sun Belt slate.
Raul Placeres, a veteran basketball coach with a record of six straight conference titles, has been appointed Director of Basketball Operations at Apostolic Christian Academy in August 2023, aiming to shape player development and community ties.
The University of Tennessee at Martin's men's basketball team was recognized with the 2025-26 Ohio Valley Conference Team Academic Achievement Award, tying a school win record and earning multiple conference honors.
Israeli basketball player Shahar Shalmon, a social media personality with nearly 300,000 TikTok followers, has been retained by Maccabi Ashdod for a third consecutive season in the Israeli Premier League. His recent stats, background, and the team's new foreign signings paint a picture of a dynamic roster poised for change.
LSU revealed its full 2026‑27 women's basketball schedule, highlighting 17 home games, key non‑conference battles and the return of several Sweet Sixteen contributors.
Murray State University will launch its 2026‑27 men’s basketball campaign with a road game against Tennessee State on November 2 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, kicking off an eight‑game, 24‑hour marathon organized by the Field of 68.
Northern Kentucky University will open its 2026‑27 season in a 24‑hour basketball marathon in Sioux Falls, featuring a slate of games against Texas‑El Paso, Texas A&M and Saint Louis, while the Horizon League expands to twelve teams.
Michigan State University has added two home non‑conference games to its 2026‑27 schedule, including a much‑anticipated clash with Fran McCaffery’s Penn team just days before New Year’s Eve.
The University of Florida has announced its full non‑conference schedule for the 2026‑27 season, featuring 14 games before SEC play, six neutral‑site contests and a historic home meeting with Duke.
The Cardinals reveal a competitive schedule that opens with Arkansas State and High Point at home, includes four games against NCAA Tournament qualifiers, and culminates with a December 30 showdown against Fresno State.
A look at how the new transfer rules are boosting offensive firepower for several programs while raising questions for traditional powerhouses.
Iowa women's basketball announced a scholarship offer to Madeleine Hamiel, a highly ranked guard from Cretin‑Durham Hall, highlighting her impressive stats and the attention she is receiving from multiple programs.
Kentucky is exploring the addition of Mark Mitchell to its 2026‑27 roster, a move that could address a forward gap and bring SEC experience to a team hungry for grit.
The 2026 WNBA trade deadline saw forward Aneesah Morrow switch from the Connecticut Sun to the Toronto Tempo, sparking a cascade of lineup changes and fantasy implications across the league.
The university’s new ticket model starts at $100, slashing costs by nearly 60% and extending free entry to students and military members, signaling a community‑focused push as the programs enter their first United Athletic Conference season.
The 1992 United States men’s basketball team, famously known as the Dream Team, captured the imagination of a generation with its unparalleled talent and dominant performance at the Barcelona Olympics.
Iowa women's basketball announced a scholarship offer to guard Madeleine Hamiel, a standout from Cretin-Durham Hall in St. Paul, Minnesota, highlighting her elite rankings and impressive junior season statistics.
UNLV announces a 15‑game non‑conference schedule highlighted by matchups against Kansas, Stanford and West Virginia, alongside an 18‑game Mountain West slate that begins on November 3 against Northern Arizona.
The upcoming SLAM x Nike Basketball Collection introduces four limited‑edition sneakers — Sabrina 4, Ja 4, GT Cut 4, and Zoom Hyperflight — each featuring bold orange accents and distinctive design details.
Iowa’s latest scholarship offer to top Missouri forward Bridget Fitzgerald spotlights a fierce recruitment battle ahead of the 2028 class.
The Tigers will open with a neutral‑site game against Houston, face a series of tune‑up opponents, and embark on a demanding road stretch that includes contests in Chapel Hill, Raleigh, Auburn and South Carolina, all in pursuit of another deep NCAA Tournament run.
Florida will open its 2025‑26 campaign against Georgia Tech in Orlando, a venue it last visited in 2017, while also preparing for a tough non‑conference schedule that includes games against Miami, Duke and Florida State.
UConn's women's basketball team will hold an open practice on September 20 at Sacred Heart University's Pitt Center, featuring standout players such as Sarah Strong and Olivia Vukosa. Tickets go on sale August 20, with presale options for Husky Athletic Fund members.