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Auburn University’s women’s basketball team will welcome Stanford on Dec. 2, 2026, at Neville Arena, kicking off a much‑anticipated ACC/SEC Challenge. The game represents the fourth meeting between the programs and the first time the Cardinal will play on Auburn’s home floor. With broadcast plans set for ESPN and a new coaching era underway, the matchup promises to be a defining moment for the Tigers.
Coach Eric Musselman's third-season squad blends returning stars, elite transfers and talented newcomers, including cystic-fibrosis-fighter Christian Collins and 7-foot sharpshooters Adonis and Darius Ratliff, in a bid to elevate the Trojans' offense
A pickup basketball game in Franklin brought together a Massachusetts high school athlete and a New England Patriots wide receiver, showcasing community engagement and cross‑sport camaraderie.
Since its 2024 launch, Overtime Select has drawn thousands of applicants, offering PR and media training alongside basketball, with stars like Eve Long and Sascha Malas shaping its mission.
The Big Ten unveiled the 2026‑27 conference slate for USC women's basketball, highlighting home games at Galen Center, a season‑opening matchup in Las Vegas, and a renewed push toward the program's first Final Four since 1986.
The Terrapins and Gamecocks will square off at CFG Bank Arena, seeking to rebound from last season’s disappointment.
A seven‑foot prospect from Spain earns a spot in the 2026 Team USA U17 training camp, positioning him for the FIBA U17 World Cup and drawing attention to Duke's top‑ranked recruiting class.
Kentucky Wildcats assistants and former NBA champion Rajon Rondo are evaluating top high school talent at the NBPA Top 100 Camp in Rock Hill, South Carolina, where scholarship‑bound prospects showcase their skills.
A caisson permit has been granted for a new DePaul University basketball practice facility slated for the northwest corner of W. Belden Avenue and N. Sheffield Avenue. The $42.4 million project, led by HNTB and Antunovich Associates, will demolish existing 19th‑century row houses and a 1925 courtyard building to make way for a seven‑story structure featuring a brick façade, floor‑to‑ceiling glass, rooftop solar panels and dedicated spaces for sports medicine and team lounges.
The Terrapins and Gamecocks will meet for the first time in over two decades on Dec. 19 in Baltimore, a game that revives a once‑prominent series and promises intense fan interactions.
Head coach Brad Underwood announced the signing of Lincoln Williams, a record‑setting guard from Kankakee, Illinois, to a Big Ten Athletics Aid Agreement, highlighting his scoring prowess and defensive potential.
The Wildcats prepare for a challenging non‑conference schedule, adding key players and high‑profile matchups to build on back‑to‑back 20‑win seasons.
The University of Southern California announced its full 18‑game Big Ten conference schedule for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting home contests against traditional rivals and road trips to Midwestern powerhouses, while also revealing non‑conference games against UNLV and South Carolina.
A look at the Razorbacks' emerging 2026‑27 roster, the pending decision of five‑star guard Davion Thompson, and the impact of recent NBA Draft declarations and portal moves.
The Big Ten revealed the Trojans' conference slate, highlighting nine home games at Galen Center, a road trek across the Midwest and a marquee double‑header with UCLA, all aimed at a first Final Four since 1986.
With a blend of returning veterans and fresh talent, the Hawkeyes are using summer workouts to fine‑tune a ‘four‑out, one‑in’ system and discover unexpected contributors before the fall campaign.
Veteran coach Nancy Lieberman credits Caitlin Clark with catalyzing the WNBA’s first collective bargaining agreement, a deal that has unlocked unprecedented salary growth and benefits for the league’s athletes.
A late‑game miss by Kevin Overton capped a season that highlighted Auburn’s defensive woes and inconsistent three‑point shooting, prompting a sweeping roster revamp focused on bigger, more seasoned players.
Kentucky coaches evaluate top high school talent at the NBPA Top 100 Camp in Rock Hill, South Carolina, with NBA champion Rajon Rondo serving as a guest mentor.
With five veterans and six newcomers, the Hawkeyes open summer practice on June 16, focusing on chemistry, a new "four‑out, one‑in" offense, and the potential for surprise standouts.
From three‑point breakthroughs to defensive upgrades, Iowa’s roster is shaping its identity before the next season begins.
The Huskers welcome veteran assistant Brad Fischer, whose extensive Division III success and accolades are expected to elevate the program under head coach Amy Williams.
The Razorbacks will face the Bulldogs in a much‑anticipated preseason game, a matchup that highlights a historic split and sets the stage for new roster moves on both sides.
LSU women's basketball head coach Kim Mulkey announced the hiring of former WNBA forward Murriel Page as an assistant coach, completing a search after Gabe Lazo's departure.