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Enes Kanter Freedom was ejected from a WNBA game after confronting guard Natasha Cloud, sparking controversy over his support for women's sports and the league's response.
Mark Mitchell, a 6‑foot‑9 forward who starred at Missouri and Duke, is attempting to extend his college career for a fifth season after a disputed eligibility ruling, a move that highlights the ongoing controversy surrounding the NCAA's new five‑year eligibility framework.
Mike Milligan, a veteran coach with a championship pedigree, has been appointed head coach of the Central Christian College women’s basketball program, promising a focused recruitment strategy and program integration.
Caitlin Clark's 37-point outburst drives Indiana to a decisive win over Chicago, highlighting her elite shooting and the Fever's playoff push.
Cam Torbor’s shift from basketball to football illustrates how curiosity, family mentorship, and a disciplined mindset can reshape a sports career.
Canada finished the FIBA Women’s Olympic Pre‑Qualifying Tournament in Mexico without a loss, a performance highlighted by Agot Makeer’s breakout stats and a youthful roster that now looks toward the 2028 Olympics.
Top‑ranked Illinois freshman Quentin Coleman is drawing NBA scouts' attention for the 2027 draft, underscoring the university's resurgence as a talent factory.
A look at the Illini’s roster continuity, the stories of three athletes returning from knee injuries, and the innovative use of puzzles to keep minds sharp during rehabilitation.
Kentucky will host 2028 forward Benjamin Berrouet, a four‑star recruit and FIBA Eurobasket MVP, from Oct. 9‑11, 2028, as the Wildcats assess his fit amid interest from Louisville, Kansas, Houston and Arkansas.
The Indiana Fever will meet the Chicago Sky on August 23 in a pivotal WNBA matchup that could shape the 2026 playoff picture. With Caitlin Clark leading the charge and several injury concerns, the game carries significant stakes for both teams.
Ice Cube says the U.S. Olympic basketball team should prioritize its best 3‑on‑3 players, citing their global dominance and the risk that self‑interest could undermine performance on home soil.
A look at the transfer‑driven roster builds across North Carolina’s Division I programs as the new recruiting cycle kicks off.
The NCAA’s 10th Circuit Court of Appeals has overturned a lower decision that would have granted Denzel Aberdeen an extra year of eligibility, leaving the Florida Gators guard facing a legal battle to resume play in the 2026‑27 season.
Four-star prospect Brandon Mason Jr. pledged to Xavier University on Aug. 23, 2024, becoming the program’s initial Class of 2027 signee
A 24‑hour marathon kicks off the 2026‑27 college basketball season, highlighting Grambling State’s 3 a.m. game and other early‑morning contests.
Moussa Kamissoko, a No. 17 overall and No. 6 shooting guard prospect, will tour Oklahoma State this weekend as the Cowboys look to leverage a high‑stakes football game against Oregon and a personal connection to secure a future cornerstone for their 2027‑28 class.
A community‑focused golf outing brought together sponsors, athletes and university leaders to celebrate the women’s basketball program’s recent successes.
Michigan led at halftime but collapsed after the break, with Lithuania's experienced team exploiting age and depth advantages.
The Wolfpack reveals new additions to its coaching roster, highlighting extensive NCAA experience and a home‑grown rise within the program.
Michigan’s young squad led by Quinn Costello and Brandon McCoy Jr. lost 96-84 to Lithuania in Vilnius, highlighting both bright spots and growing pains.
A new wave of homegrown talent is poised to restore Illinois’ national relevance in men’s basketball.
The SEC is reshaping its basketball lineup for the 2026‑27 season, targeting high‑impact transfers across member schools.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has sued former Bank of America banker Jason Satsky and his associate Gavin Wolfe, accusing them of insider trading linked to a confidential merger discussion disclosed during a basketball game. The case hinges on circumstantial evidence, including suspicious trading patterns and a network of entities used to conceal purchases.
A dramatic finish in Orléans saw the French national team defeat Serbia 91-90, driven by Jokic's dominance and a buzzer‑beating layup from Jaylen Hoard.