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Real Madrid secured their 15th Spanish Basketball Cup on May 31, 1973, defeating Estudiantes 126‑87 in a performance that cemented a record fourth consecutive League and Cup double.
At a recent celebrity basketball event, Jalen Carter reminded fans of his athletic background, missed a three‑point shot, and sparked discussion about a potential basketball career.
Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Jalen Carter made a surprise appearance at the Roots Picnic Celebrity Basketball Game, where his basketball skills were on display alongside former linebacker Nakobe Dean and entertainer Gillie Da King.
The University of Wisconsin basketball program unveils a packed slate of games as it fine‑tunes its roster and looks ahead to conference competition.
The Wolverines open the 2026‑27 campaign ranked No. 5 in early power rankings, bolstered by a revamped roster that blends experienced transfers, promising freshmen and returning talent under Dusty May’s guidance.
The University of Houston will meet Alabama in the upcoming Jimmy V Classic, part of a doubleheader with Georgia and Duke, marking a historic milestone for the program.
After a knee injury ended her playing career, Kiani Lockett rejoins Creighton Women's Basketball as a graduate assistant, bringing her experience and academic background to the program.
Bowling Green State University announced this week that head coach Todd Simon will remain at the helm through the 2030 season, highlighting his winning record, recruiting breakthroughs and the pressure to deliver postseason success.
Dalmar Ali’s extensive coaching background spans LIU, Florida State and Tallahassee Community College, where he helped secure NCAA tournament berths and developed Canadian talent. He now brings that experience to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where he will coordinate recruiting efforts and remain at the helm of the Somali men’s national team.
The Chicago White Sox announced its 2026 CHISOX Athlete Class, featuring Iowa basketball forward Cooper Koch, wrestler Nasir Bailey, and former football defensive back John Nestor, alongside athletes from other Big Ten schools.
Wagner College announced the addition of Malcolm Pope as an assistant coach, highlighting his extensive AAU and high school coaching background.
The Chicago White Sox announced its 2026 CHISOX Athlete Class, featuring Iowa forward Cooper Koch, wrestler Nasir Bailey and former football defender John Nestor, alongside peers from across the Big Ten.
Michigan’s second national title has lifted the program to a fifth‑seed ranking, sparking excitement over a rebuilt squad that mixes experienced returnees with high‑profile newcomers.
Westminster College has appointed Peyton Whitted as its new women's basketball coach, tapping a career that spans collegiate stardom, professional play abroad, and youth mentorship.
Kentucky adds physicality and rim protection in the form of Franck Kepnang, a transfer from Washington whose limited role could still reshape the team’s defensive dynamics.
Sam Spadaro will assume the role of head coach for Bard College's women's basketball program on June 1, bringing a record of defensive excellence and player growth from Colby College and The College of Staten Island.
LSU secured a coveted recruit who plans to excel on both the gridiron and the hardwood, following a path set by Jimmy Graham and Tony Gonzalez.
Charmaine Wilson's appointment marks a historic milestone for Florida Memorial University as the first female head coach in the women's basketball program, backed by a distinguished coaching career across multiple institutions.
Tyler Tanner's third-year return has transformed Vanderbilt into a Final Four contender, reshaping the roster around him.
The Iowa women's basketball team is shifting back to a 4‑out, 1‑in offense after a season that saw a high‑low scheme flourish, but the departure of Hannah Stuelke and the arrival of transfers Dani Carnegie and Amari Whiting signal a new chapter.
The Wolverines will travel to Europe in August for a nine‑day tour that includes three exhibition matches, ten additional practices, and team‑building activities, marking the program’s fourth overseas excursion.
Analysts highlight Captain’s Pick Jared McCain, utility options and fade recommendations ahead of Saturday’s NBA action.
Milan Momcilovic, the nation's most coveted three‑point shooter, is weighing offers from three powerhouse programs. His decision could cost Iowa State its most lethal offensive weapon and alter the balance of power in the Big 12.
Milan Momcilovic, the nation's premier 3‑point shooter and top remaining transfer, has signaled his decision, sparking a fierce battle among Louisville, Kentucky and Arizona.