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Duke’s 2026 preseason lineup features three exhibition contests, including a return by former assistant Evan Bradds now leading Belmont, and rematches with Tennessee and Kansas that echo past triumphs.
Duke announces a three‑game preseason slate that revisits historic rivalries and features former assistant Evan Bradds now leading Belmont, while also testing the Blue Devils against Tennessee and Kansas.
From breaking free‑throw records in Rutland to committing to the University of Florida, Anna Moser’s journey blends early mentorship, championship success, and ambitions for the WNBA.
Caitlin Clark urges the WNBA to work with players on trans inclusion, while teammate Sophie Cunningham and commentator Riley Gaines champion a different view, as fans and coaches voice polarized stances
Organized by FIBA in Oceania, the FIBA Foundation and New Zealand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the workshop will equip community leaders with facilitation, safeguarding and officiating skills, while linking sport to Sustainable Development Goals.
Seven NBA players who missed their fantasy draft expectations last season are poised for a 2026‑27 rebound, driven by new team dynamics, health prospects and expanded roles.
Nevada Women's Basketball secured two victories on day two of their Canadian tour, with every player contributing to the scoring and a schedule that now points to a final matchup against BC Selects.
A bench warrant has been issued for former New Mexico State University basketball player Deshawndre Washington after he failed to appear in court on multiple serious charges, including sexual crimes and false imprisonment. The case, already delayed six times, now involves a lawsuit, a fired coach, and a parallel prosecution of two other former teammates.
Sami Whitcomb, a former TCU basketball star, has agreed to a full‑time contract with the Phoenix Mercury, marking a pivotal step in her move from college to the WNBA.
Head coach Kim Caldwell describes an unusually tight bond among 15 newly assembled players, a chemistry she believes will be the foundation for a deep NCAA Tournament run.
A recent court decision grants a fifth year of eligibility to certain Division I athletes, allowing UCLA to potentially add a player and prompting broader discussions across college basketball.
Matt Cognetti succeeds Tony Battaglia as head coach of Scranton High School boys basketball, aiming to build on a storied legacy while focusing on player development and a smooth transition.
Indiana’s 2026‑27 basketball roster blends returning stars and new additions, poised for a flexible, high‑impact season.
Arkansas routed Toros del Valle 91-49 in the Baha Mar Summer League, highlighted by a 19-point second-half surge and strong performances from JJ Andrews and Davion Thompson.
Arkansas finishes its overseas preseason with a showdown against the Calgary Dinos in Nassau, highlighting a top recruiting class and the absence of key players due to eligibility and injury.
Tennessee secures Vanderbilt transfer center Jalen Washington, leveraging NCAA eligibility changes to strengthen frontcourt depth and defensive presence for the 2026‑27 season.
Arkansas opened its Baha Mar Summer League campaign with a 91‑49 victory over Toros del Valle, driven by JJ Andrews' double‑double and a balanced scoring attack.
DJ Reynolds, a standout guard from Lynn Classical, will play for Bridgewater State University's Bears while pursuing a cybersecurity major, blending athletic ambition with academic ambition.
In his early months as head coach, Michael Malone has reshaped North Carolina’s recruiting strategy, targeting elite prospects and shifting the program’s approach compared to his predecessor.
CBS Sports announces that legendary Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo will join the Inside College Basketball Now podcast on Tuesday at 10 a.m., where he will discuss the state of college athletics and preview the Spartans' upcoming season.
Arkansas opened a 27‑2 run after halftime, pulling away from Colombia’s Toros del Valle for an 82‑47 win that extended their unbeaten streak at the Baha Mar Summer League.
The sudden dismissal of Kevin Collins and Josh Maurer, who had called Boston College basketball for nearly a decade, highlights the tension between new leadership and legacy staff, raising questions about communication and institutional culture.
The University Interscholastic League confirmed the Alamodome in San Antonio as the championship venue through 2028, emphasizing both tradition and openness to explore alternative sites.
The University of Mississippi men's basketball squad traveled to San Juan for a week of games, youth outreach, and cultural immersion, culminating in a catamaran excursion to Icacos Island.