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The school announced King’s appointment, highlighting his playing background, overseas professional career, and recent tenure at Heritage High as he steps into the role vacated by longtime coach Al Young.
The university has extended head coach Dawn Plitzuweit’s contract through 2032 after a breakthrough season that saw the Gophers reach the Sweet Sixteen and win 20 games.
Adidas Eurocamp’s 19th edition highlights a new wave of international prospects heading to U.S. colleges, sparking discussion about the camp’s evolving role and potential NCAA partnership.
Dawn Plitzuweit extends her tenure through 2032, heralding a new era of sustained success for Minnesota women’s basketball.
The University of Minnesota has secured Dawn Plitzuweit through 2032, rewarding a coach whose tenure has transformed the women's basketball program into a national contender while emphasizing academic excellence and community service.
Returning starters, a top‑ranked rebounding unit and key perimeter shooters set the stage for a championship run, though improving outside shooting remains the critical challenge.
Denison University announced the addition of Jalen Rhea to its 2026‑27 men's basketball coaching roster, highlighting his championship pedigree and academic background.
The NCAA announced that Pete Bevacqua, Notre Dame’s athletic director, will join the Division I men’s basketball selection committee for a four‑year term beginning July 1.
Kentucky Basketball’s summer workouts begin next week, Game 4 of the NBA Finals is described as WILD, and the World Cup kicks off today with Mexico vs South Africa. The show will provide updates, fan reactions, and live interaction.
The Wildcats’ full 2026‑27 schedule was released, highlighting home and away conference games, new Big 12 opponents and a Las Vegas tournament appearance.
The Big 12 has released its complete 18‑game schedule, detailing BYU’s home‑and‑away opponents, non‑conference contests and tournament exposure.
Summer practice under Coach Mark Pope spotlights emerging talent and experimental lineups as the Wildcats prepare for the upcoming season.
Craig Snow has resigned from his position as Associate Head Coach of the University of Evansville men’s basketball team, expressing thanks for the opportunity to return to his alma mater.
The University of Central Florida’s men’s and women’s basketball teams are set for a challenging 2026‑27 season, confronting a schedule littered with ranked foes and NCAA tournament qualifiers while looking to extend their upward trajectory in the Big 12.
The Cowboys have announced their full complement of conference opponents for the upcoming campaign, highlighted by home‑and‑home series with Iowa State, TCU and Utah, while also confirming participation in the Charleston Classic. New head coach Steve Lutz brings a loaded transfer class and a top‑ranked recruiting class, yet the program has yet to break through to the NCAA tournament under his leadership.
The conference released the full home and away designations for the upcoming season, highlighting regional rivalries and competitive tests for the Utes.
The Kansas Jayhawks have learned their Big 12 opponents for the 2026‑27 season, with a balanced home‑and‑home format and conference play set to start in early January. Full details will be announced in coming weeks.
A three‑year agreement brings the Inland Northwest’s top in‑state programs together for a highly anticipated December 2026 clash, highlighting community celebration and coach Dan Monson’s excitement.
The Big 12 has released its full schedule for the 2026‑27 men's basketball season, confirming that West Virginia will play a home‑and‑away series with Cincinnati, Iowa State and UCF, plus additional home games against Arizona, Arizona State, Houston, Kansas State, Oklahoma State and TCU, while hitting the road for matchups at Baylor, BYU, Colorado, Kansas, Texas Tech and Utah.
The Oregon Ducks men's basketball roster has seen a wave of movement this offseason, with several key contributors finding new homes across the country. This piece maps out the transfers, highlights performances, and explores the implications for the programs involved.
New York City's cultural icons are turning the NBA Finals into a stage of their own, blending Broadway energy with basketball fervor as the Knicks edge closer to a long‑awaited title.
Notre Dame’s athletic director Pete Bevacqua has been appointed to the NCAA Tournament selection committee, bringing his administrative experience to a role that requires him to recuse himself when the Irish are under review.
After more than two decades of service as a player, coach and administrator, Jamelle Elliott is leaving the University of Connecticut women's basketball staff to pursue new challenges outside the program.
On June 11, 2026, Council Member Phil Wong commended a basketball clinic hosted by the Take Heart Foundation and Hot Shots Basketball for children with developmental disabilities at PS 88Q in Ridgewood.