Capital Area All-Star Basketball Games Crown MVPs and Champions
The 13th annual Capital Area All-Star Basketball Games concluded at Holt High School, featuring standout performances by Lexi Raska, KJ Torbert and Keyshawn Summerville.
Jun 18, 2026
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Five-Star Point Guard Cayden Daughtry Eyes Iowa Official Visit Amid Elite Recruitment
Cayden Daughtry, a five-star point guard from Calvary Christian Academy, is set to visit the University of Iowa on September 12, a date that aligns with the Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series football game. The visit comes as the Hawkeyes remain a top contender for the nation’s No. 16 overall recruit, who also leads the EYBL in scoring.
Jun 18, 2026
Strasburg Leads Midwest Live Girls Basketball Showcase
Four local high school teams will compete in the Midwest Live girls basketball showcase from June 19‑20, featuring top players and a focus on growth and competition.
Jun 18, 2026
Keyshawn Hall’s Draft Prospects Take Shape
Auburn standout Keyshawn Hall is projected as a second‑round pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, with varying forecasts from major outlets.
Jun 18, 2026
Labaron Philon Poised for First‑Round NBA Draft Pick
Mobile native Labaron Philon, a two‑year starter for Alabama under coach Nate Oats, is projected to be selected in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft, with analysts placing him between the 17th and 19th overall picks.
Jun 18, 2026
Ramblers’ 1964 Run: A Second‑Place Finish in the Swannanoa Girls’ Basketball League
The 1964 Swannanoa girls' basketball league season highlighted the Ramblers' strong showing, led by coach Brenda Parks and a roster of standout players.
Jun 18, 2026
Christian Anderson Commits to 2026 NBA Draft, Eyes Potential Memphis Role
Christian Anderson, a standout guard from Texas Tech, has announced his intention to remain in the 2026 NBA Draft and has been invited to the green room. His two‑year tenure helped the Red Raiders reach the Elite Eight, earning All‑American honors and a reputation as one of the nation’s best shooters. Analysts from CBS Sports, ESPN, and SB Nation have offered differing projections, ranging from a 15th‑overall pick by the Chicago Bulls to a 21st‑overall selection by the Detroit Pistons. The conversation also touches on his potential fit in Memphis, where he could replace Ja Morant.
Jun 18, 2026
Fox Creek Basketball Prepares for Region 5-AAAA Debut
With a roster stacked with seniors, head coach Tim Butler aims to build chemistry and tighten defense as the Foxes enter a new competitive region.
Jun 18, 2026
Juliana Haddad Joins North Dakota Women’s Basketball for 2026-27 Season
North Dakota women's basketball welcomes Juliana Haddad, a 5‑10 forward from Espoo, Finland, who arrives from Northern Illinois and Eastern Florida State, adding depth and global pedigree to the 2026‑27 roster.
Jun 18, 2026
Anfernee Moore Commits to Sequoia Pathfinder Academy Following Transfer Announcement
Anfernee Moore announces his transfer to Sequoia Pathfinder Academy after a breakout sophomore season, joining a wave of top prospects shifting to national academy programs.
Jun 18, 2026
Raleigh Burgess Poised for Increased Role at Purdue
After a year-long recovery from a stress fracture, Burgess is ready to bring depth, shooting and defensive intensity to the Boilermakers.
Jun 18, 2026
Shannon LeBeauf Returns to UCLA Women’s Basketball as Associate Head Coach
LeBeauf, celebrated for her recruiting prowess and player development, replaces Michaela Onyenwere and will be honored in a pregame ceremony.
Jun 18, 2026
Skylar Diggins reflects on a career that bridges South Bend and the WNBA
In a recent interview, Skylar Diggins opens up about her deep ties to South Bend, her achievements on the court, and the values that have guided her journey from high school stardom to a twelfth WNBA season with the Chicago Sky.
Jun 18, 2026
Raleigh Burgess Set to Anchor Purdue’s Frontcourt
Raleigh Burgess stepped onto the Purdue campus with a clear vision: to become a cornerstone of the Boilermakers’ frontcourt. A year ago, surgery forced him to redshirt, a decision that gave him the physical and mental space to heal while absorbing the program’s culture.
Jun 18, 2026
Michigan Basketball Faces Injury Setbacks Ahead of Season Opener
With several key players nursing long‑term injuries, Michigan’s coaching staff provides updates on the rehabilitation of L.J. Cason and Jalen Reed, while hinting at potential roster decisions influenced by upcoming NCAA legislation.
Jun 18, 2026
Quincy University’s Junior Hawks Camp Builds Community and Resilience
Quincy University’s women’s basketball program hosted its Junior Hawks camp, where coaches and players taught fundamentals while fostering community spirit and lessons in perseverance.
Jun 18, 2026
Jarren Dyson Takes the Helm of CNU Men’s Basketball
Jarren Dyson has been appointed head coach of Christopher Newport University's men's basketball team, bringing a championship pedigree and deep local roots to the program.
Jun 18, 2026
Gulf Coast Women’s Basketball Prepares for Roster Overhaul Ahead of Fall Season
The Gulf Coast women's basketball program is set to replace eight sophomores from last season, with Coach Rory Kuhn filling ten spots and four scholarships still open while preparing for the upcoming fall schedule.
Jun 18, 2026
Dani Carnegie Joins U.S. 3×3 Women’s Nations League Squad
The University of Iowa guard Dani Carnegie has been named to the 2026 United States 3×3 Women’s Nations League Team, preparing to compete in ñuñoa, Chile.
Jun 18, 2026
Rob Holloway Returns to Triton College as Men’s Basketball Head Coach
Triton College has appointed Rob Holloway, a former Trojans player and longtime assistant, as its new men's basketball head coach. With over 15 years of coaching experience and a proven track record, Holloway is poised to build on the program's tradition of success.
Jun 18, 2026
Michigan State Basketball Announces 2026 Roster Additions
The Spartans have finalized a five‑player influx for the upcoming season, highlighting new jersey assignments.
Jun 18, 2026
Iowa State Cyclones Lock in Top‑100 Recruit Jack Kohnen for 2027 Class
The Cyclones' 2027 recruiting class has been bolstered by three top‑100 four‑star prospects, headlined by Jack Kohnen, whose all‑around game and rebounding prowess have already propelled Slinger to its first state championship game.
Jun 18, 2026
Nike Unveils the Caitlin 1 Basketball Shoe Ahead of October Launch
Nike's upcoming Caitlin 1 basketball shoe combines advanced Opticast upper technology, Zoom Turbo cushioning and a distinctive wavy aesthetic, arriving on October 1, 2026 at a retail price of $140.
Jun 18, 2026
Angela Perry on the Growing Visibility of LGBTQ+ Players in the WNBA
Content creator Angela Perry discusses the WNBA’s embrace of LGBTQ+ athletes, her own rise on social media, and the need for greater diversity among coaches.
Jun 18, 2026