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John Groce transitions from the University of Akron to the College of Charleston under a five‑year agreement that blends a competitive base salary with performance incentives, retention bonuses, and a structured buyout framework.
Duke’s blend of veteran leadership, elite transfers and a top‑ranked recruiting class makes a strong case for a higher preseason poll standing.
A junior guard at Iowa State has turned a quirky mental cue into a catalyst for a career‑defining season, drawing attention from NBA scouts.
Syracuse University faces a critical shortage at point guard as it heads into the 2026‑27 campaign, relying on a blend of seasoned defenders and untested newcomers.
The annual Kentucky-Indiana All-Star basketball series will feature elite boys and girls prospects from the Class of 2026 in back-to-back games this weekend, with tickets on sale and historic rivalries on the line.
Kentucky’s basketball coach Mark Pope enters his third year with a 46‑26 record, notable wins over Duke and Tennessee, and the pressure to match the historic turnarounds of his predecessors.
Arkansas basketball is clarifying its roster for the upcoming season, blending returning juniors with new additions while seeking a true center under Coach John Calipari.
Former Heisman Trophy quarterback Charlie Ward, now head coach of Florida A&M, will run his inaugural team basketball camp from June 5 to June 7, featuring six games per team, certified referees, and hands‑on coaching by staff and current Rattler players.
Luke Ertel's 20-point performance fuels a 105-100 win for the Senior All-Stars, while Isaiah Hill's emerging talent draws praise ahead of their Purdue commitments.
Former Boise State star Max Rice is back with the program as an assistant coach, adding a decorated playing career and international background.
James Sams, who spent two seasons on Carlson’s staff, will now lead the program, blending Carlson’s proven strategies with his own vision as he prepares for a season that follows a 25‑8 regional championship run.
A new online game called 82‑0 has taken social media by storm, letting fans draft an all‑time NBA lineup and chase a flawless 82‑game season.
Eric Jacobsen, a 6‑foot‑11 forward from Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, has committed to the University of Colorado, choosing the Buffaloes over New Mexico, UAB and his home state. His brother Daniel already plays for Purdue, and the commitment brings Colorado closer to filling its 15 scholarship spots.
With the offseason reshaping the Jayhawks, Coach Bill Self outlines the incoming freshmen and transfer Dennis Parker Jr., highlighting potential breakout performances and the need for consistency.
Veteran coach Muffet McGraw, who retired after 38 seasons at Notre Dame, shares candid thoughts on the transactional nature of modern college athletics, the mental health of student‑athletes, and the need for structural reform.
The Flyers will open the season at home against NJIT, host Cincinnati in November, and travel to face South Florida, Florida State and Liberty, with returning stars Amael L’Etang and Jauin Simon leading the charge.
Jordan Clarkson and Dylan Harper, both tied to the Philippines through their mothers, bring personal pride to the NBA Finals, while the league reflects on historic trends and financial stakes.
On May 16, the Brock Gym hosted the first three‑on‑three basketball tournament for the Davie County Senior Games, featuring the debut of the Vintage Eagles and Davie Dunkers teams, visiting squads from neighboring counties, and a day of volunteer‑run competition that will continue with weekly open play sessions.
The latest Topps Motif Basketball collection blends high‑end design with exclusive autographs, offering collectors a fresh mix of base cards, rare parallels and limited‑edition inserts.
Connor Basye, a seasoned coach with a deep playing background, has been appointed head coach of the Edgewood High School boys basketball team, sparking optimism across the community and signaling a blend of modern analytics with old‑school values.
A new coaching era brings roster upheaval and fresh talent to Alabama's women's basketball program, setting the stage for a competitive campaign.
Texas Southern University has appointed DHR Global to lead the search for a new head coach after Johnny Jones departed for LSU. Interim coach Shyrone Chatman continues to guide the team while the institution seeks a successor who can uphold its recent successes.
The Juneau‑Douglas High School Crimson Bears basketball team honored its players, coaches and community after a season that ended with a 15‑12 record and a Region V title.
Richmond Hill's basketball coaches Sarah Jones and Bill Henderson are leveraging summer workouts and camps to build on last season's progress and inject fresh talent into their squads.