Cam Manyawu Poised to Lead Iowa Men’s Basketball into 2026‑27 Season
With summer workouts on the horizon and a key pause before the next phase, Iowa’s Cam Manyawu is shaping his game for the upcoming season.
May 25, 2026
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DePaul Women’s Basketball Bolsters Roster with Key Transfers Ahead of 2026-27 Season
DePaul University's women's basketball team is reshaping its lineup for the upcoming season, adding four impactful transfers who bring championship pedigree, scoring prowess, and defensive strength.
May 25, 2026
Stojakovic’s Decision Looms Over Fighting Illini
The college basketball landscape in the Midwest is abuzz with anticipation as Andrej Stojakovic weighs his next move, a choice that could reshape the Illinois roster.
May 25, 2026
Illinois Basketball Eyes Offseason Moves as NBA Draft Prospects Rise
With the Illini poised for a championship run, key decisions on player retention and draft projections could reshape the roster for the 2026‑27 season.
May 25, 2026
Salem-Keizer’s Basketball Greats: A Look at the Region’s Top Players
The Statesman Journal spotlights the standout boys basketball players from the Salem-Keizer area, inviting readers to vote for the greatest of them all.
May 25, 2026
Ohio State Projects 2026‑27 Basketball Starting Five
A look at the Buckeyes’ anticipated lineup, key newcomers and the roles they are expected to play in the upcoming season.
May 25, 2026
Knoxville’s Tennessee Tornadoes Bring Wheelchair Basketball Home
The Tennessee Tornadoes wheelchair basketball team, founded by coach Josh Loop in Knoxville, offers a supportive environment for young athletes with disabilities, drawing families from surrounding counties and connecting them with mentors like Tanner Adkins, a University of Illinois standout.
May 25, 2026
Miami Basketball’s Transfer Overhaul Faces Late‑Game Scoring Question
Miami Hurricanes are banking on a strong transfer class to compete in the ACC, yet the identity of their go‑to scorer in crunch time is still up for debate.
May 25, 2026
Bryce Lindsay Commits to Indiana Hoosiers, Bolstering Perimeter Threat
Bryce Lindsay, a 6‑foot‑3 guard with a proven track record of three‑point shooting and defensive versatility, has pledged to Indiana University. His arrival adds a new dimension to the Hoosiers' offense as they look to contend in the upcoming season.
May 25, 2026
Spurs and Thunder Lock Horns in Western Conference Finals
The San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder are deadlocked in the Western Conference Finals, each leveraging distinct strategies and emerging stars as they chase a championship.
May 25, 2026
Fairfield Community High School Announces 2026‑27 Cheerleading Rosters
The school unveiled its cheerleading line‑ups for the upcoming football and basketball campaigns, highlighting a blend of returning talent and new faces.
May 25, 2026
NCAA’s New Eligibility Rule Threatens Wisconsin Badgers’ 2026-27 Season
A proposed NCAA rule that would bar players with overseas experience from college competition puts Wisconsin's basketball program and other teams on alert.
May 25, 2026
Emily Ryan Ascends to Full‑Time Assistant Coach at Iowa State
Emily Ryan, celebrated for her historic collegiate career, is now a full‑time assistant coach at Iowa State, bringing her basketball acumen and leadership to the program.
May 25, 2026
Coach K’s Unexpected Jam Session: The Guitar Hero Commercial That Became a Cultural Touchstone
When legendary coaches gathered for a light‑hearted Guitar Hero spot, the result was a humorous clash of sports and music that resonated far beyond the court.
May 25, 2026
Duke’s Offseason Momentum: New Faces and a Balanced Roster
Duke has bolstered its lineup with portal transfers John Blackwell and Drew Scharnowski, while top prospect Allen Graves weighs his options amid a crowded blue‑devil roster.
May 25, 2026
Five‑Star Recruit Ryan Hampton Commits to 2027 Class
Top prospect Ryan Hampton says he will not reclassify, emphasizing a coach who offers candid feedback and focuses on his growth both on and off the court.
May 25, 2026
Repeat DWI Offender Receives 12-Year Sentence in Brazos County
A Bryan man with a decade-long pattern of alcohol-related offenses was sentenced to twelve years after his thirteenth DWI conviction, a case that reflects the county’s push to curb repeat offenders.
May 25, 2026
Shawn Savage Leads Greenwood Boys Basketball as Local Teams Shine in State Tournaments
The latest Sports Connection episode spotlights Coach Shawn Savage’s vision for Greenwood basketball and highlights the achievements of the South Warren girls lacrosse and Greenwood boys volleyball teams in their recent state tournament appearances.
May 25, 2026
South Jersey’s Basketball Legends: A 250‑Figure Tribute Highlights Local Stars
USA TODAY Sports' 250‑greatest American sports figures list spotlights ten South Jersey boys' basketball standouts whose high school feats launched careers in college and the NBA.
May 25, 2026
Lexington Senior High School appoints Corey Thompson as Head Men’s Basketball Coach
Corey Thompson, a distinguished coach with extensive experience at Winston‑Salem State University and St. Pauls High School, has been named the new head coach of the Lexington Senior High School varsity basketball program.
May 25, 2026
South Jersey’s Basketball Pantheon: Legends Who Shaped the Region
An exploration of the ten greatest men's basketball players from South Jersey, celebrating their high school triumphs, college successes, and professional achievements.
May 25, 2026
Lusia Harris: The Quiet Trailblazer Who Changed Women’s Basketball
A look at the life of Lusia Harris, whose humble beginnings, Olympic milestone and award‑winning documentary have left an indelible mark on the sport and beyond.
May 25, 2026
South Jersey’s Basketball Legends: From High School Glory to Professional Triumphs
An overview of ten South Jersey basketball standouts, their high school records, and how they translated those feats into professional and collegiate success.
May 25, 2026
Kansas State Athletics Eyes a Turnaround After a Tumultuous 2025‑26 Campaign
A look at the challenges faced by Kansas State’s sports programs last year, the departures of key coaches, and the promising signs that suggest a rebound is on the horizon.
May 25, 2026