Seth Trimble’s Undrafted Surge Puts Him Fifth Among 2026 NBA Prospects
A former North Carolina guard climbs to No. 5 on Yahoo! Sports' undrafted free agent list, driven by career‑high stats and elite combine performance.
Jun 26, 2026
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Marquette Women’s Basketball Secures Five New Scholarship Offers
Marquette University's women's basketball team has announced five new scholarship offers, targeting elite prospects from the Classes of 2028 and 2029. The moves come as the program navigates a new five‑year eligibility rule and aims for a deep NCAA tournament run.
Jun 26, 2026
Manuella Alves Returns to Lead Illinois Women’s Basketball
Illinois women's basketball welcomes back four‑star recruit Manuella Alves, whose freshman season was lost to a torn ACL, as the team eyes a strong 2026‑27 campaign.
Jun 26, 2026
Michigan Basketball Locks in Key Returnees as Coaching Transition Looms
After a championship‑winning season, the Wolverines face a pivotal offseason. Head coach Dusty May’s departure to the NBA has sparked uncertainty, yet star guards Elliot Cadeau and Trey McKenney have announced their return. Their commitment buys the program stability, but questions remain over the availability of transfer big men Moustapha Thiam and J.P. Estrella, as well as the fate of Brandon McCoy.
Jun 26, 2026
Marquette Extends Scholarships to Four Future Stars in 2028 and 2029 Recruiting Class
Marquette University has awarded scholarship offers to four elite prospects, signaling a targeted push to reinforce its women's basketball future.
Jun 26, 2026
Marshall Thundering Herd to Face Ohio State and North Carolina in 2026 Non‑Conference Games
The Herd will test itself against two historic programs in November 2026, with the coach highlighting the developmental value of the contests.
Jun 26, 2026
Kenny Klein, Louisville Sports Information Director, Dies at 66
Longtime Louisville Athletics sports information director Kenny Klein passed away on June 25 at 66, leaving behind a legacy of professionalism, kindness and a record of 1,309 consecutive games covered.
Jun 26, 2026
Local Girls Basketball Teams Use Summer Scrimmages to Sharpen Skills Ahead of 2026-27 Season
Summer scrimmages at Reed City gymnasium brought together the Baldwin, Evart and Reed City girls' basketball teams, offering early insights into coaching changes, player turnout and skill development ahead of the 2026-27 season.
Jun 26, 2026
Nick Boyd Goes Undrafted, Signs with Warriors as Free Agent
Despite not being selected in the 2026 NBA Draft, Wisconsin Badgers guard Nick Boyd has agreed to a summer‑league deal with the Golden State Warriors, aiming for a two‑way contract.
Jun 26, 2026
Naz Reid’s Blockbuster Move: From LSU Star to NBA Trade Centerpiece
A look at how a Sixth Man award winner, a high‑priced contract and a cache of draft picks are redefining the next chapter for Charlotte and Minnesota.
Jun 26, 2026
Barbara Kennedy-Dixon’s Enduring Legacy: From ACC Scoring Record to Hall of Fame Honor
Barbara Kennedy‑Dixon remains the ACC’s all‑time leading scorer and a mentor who inspired generations, now celebrated with a posthumous Hall of Fame induction.
Jun 26, 2026
Gene Wiley, Shocker Legend and Professional Artist, Dies at 88
Gene Wiley, a former Wichita State Shockers star and NBA veteran, passed away at 88. His life spanned championship basketball courts and a celebrated artistic career, leaving a lasting imprint on both sports and culture.
Jun 26, 2026
WIAA Approves 35‑Second Shot Clock for Nonconference Basketball
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association has cleared a 35‑second shot clock for nonconference games this season, a move backed by many coaches who say it will sharpen late‑game strategy. Full implementation for 2028‑29 depends on a membership vote next April.
Jun 26, 2026
SEC Announces 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Conference Schedule for LSU
The Southeastern Conference has released its full home‑and‑away conference opponents for the 2026‑27 men’s basketball season, outlining a challenging schedule for LSU under coach Will Wade.
Jun 26, 2026
Former Syracuse Players Ink NBA Deals Ahead of Summer Leagues
Several Syracuse alumni have recently secured NBA opportunities, from Exhibit 10 contracts to summer league appearances, as teams shape their rosters for the upcoming season.
Jun 26, 2026
Carson Barrett Joins App State Men’s Basketball as Assistant Coach
The Mountaineers announced the hiring of Carson Barrett, a seasoned recruiter and strategist, to bolster their coaching staff for the 2026‑27 season.
Jun 26, 2026
Marshall Basketball Sets High‑Profile 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Slate
The Herd will travel to Value City Arena and the Dean Smith Center for marquee games that highlight the program’s growth and give fans a chance to experience historic arenas.
Jun 26, 2026
Virginia Cavaliers Prepare for 2026 Season Amid Roster Overhaul
The University of Virginia’s basketball program is navigating a major roster shift, with new faces stepping into prominent roles and former stars exiting the lineup.
Jun 26, 2026
Dhilan Lowman Joins Hotchkiss, Brings Elite Shooting to NEPSAC
Dhilan Lowman, a 6‑foot‑5 guard known for his exceptional shooting, is transferring to Hotchkiss School after a standout career at Staples High School. With guidance from shooting coach Mike Evans and inspiration from Stephen Curry, he aims to help the school maintain its NEPSAC dominance.
Jun 26, 2026
VMI Basketball Secures GoH2O Jersey Sponsorship Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
Virginia Military Institute announced a multi‑year agreement with GoH2O that will feature the company’s logo on basketball jerseys and install state‑of‑the‑art water filtration systems across athletic facilities, aligning with NCAA’s new rules permitting corporate sponsorships starting in 2026‑27.
Jun 26, 2026
Tennessee Basketball Eyes Roster Upgrade as Coaching Changes Loom
With a scholarship spot open and a DSA rule nuance, the Volunteers are exploring ways to strengthen their front line, even as former assistant Dusty May heads to the Dallas Mavericks and transfer‑eligible J.P. Estrella eyes his next move.
Jun 26, 2026
Miles Sadler Poised to Shine in the 2027 NBA Draft Prospects
Despite size questions, Miles Sadler’s performance at Bella Vista Prep and his projected role at West Virginia have analysts placing him as a top‑30 prospect for the 2027 NBA Draft.
Jun 26, 2026
Inmates Score a Victory in Chino’s First Interfacility Basketball Tournament
At the California Institution for Men in Chino, a pioneering basketball tournament highlighted how organized sport can become a tool for rehabilitation, bringing together inmates from three facilities in a spirited competition.
Jun 26, 2026
Alabama Crimson Tide Basketball Faces Tough 2026‑27 SEC slate
The SEC has released its 2026‑27 men's basketball schedule, and Alabama’s lineup reads like a gauntlet of elite opponents. With a strong 25‑10 record last season, the Crimson Tide must navigate home and away battles against traditional powerhouses while integrating a blend of fresh talent.
Jun 26, 2026