Cooper Flagg and Arianna Roberson Confirm Romance After Weeks of Speculation
Basketball stars Cooper Flagg and Arianna Roberson publicly announced their relationship after posting images from a romantic vacation, ending months of rumor.
May 15, 2026
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NCAA Bans Airion Simmons Over Point-Shaving Scheme
Airion Simmons was permanently banned by the NCAA after a federal indictment revealed a $3,500 payment to throw a March 2024 game, part of a wider point-shaving scandal.
May 15, 2026
Josh Lewis Named Head Boys Basketball Coach at Green River High School
Josh Lewis, a longtime assistant at Green River High, has been appointed head coach, bringing his playing pedigree and academic background to the role.
May 15, 2026
Jacob Whitehead Returns to SIUE Men’s Basketball as Assistant Coach
SIUE head coach Brian Barone announced the hiring of alum Jacob Whitehead, whose four‑year stint at Ole Miss culminated in victories over top‑ranked teams and a Sweet 16 run, as the program’s new assistant.
May 15, 2026
Deon Thompson Returns to UNC as Graduate Assistant Coach
Deon Thompson, a 2009 national champion, rejoins the University of North Carolina as a graduate assistant coach while completing a master's degree at Kenan‑Flagler Business School.
May 15, 2026
Bearcats Add Defensive Anchor Vaden Ahead of New Season
Cincinnati Bearcats secure the services of 6‑foot‑11 center Deshaun "Shaun" Vaden, a two‑year eligible defensive standout, as they look to reinforce their frontcourt. Meanwhile, ex‑Bearcats big man Halvine Dzellat transfers to Seattle University, marking a shift in the mid‑west landscape.
May 15, 2026
Juke Harris Joins Tennessee Volunteers as Offensive Centerpiece
Juke Harris, a former Second Team All‑ACC forward, is set to lead Tennessee’s offense after a standout season that saw him average 21.4 points per game.
May 15, 2026
Sage Hill appoints Jethro Julian as permanent girls basketball coach
Sage Hill School has named Jethro Julian as its permanent girls basketball coach and program director, following a record‑breaking season and the hiring of Alex Koers at Brea Olinda.
May 15, 2026
Utah to host Towson in season‑opening nonconference clash
The Utes and Tigers are set to meet on Nov. 5, 2026 at the Huntsman Center, marking Utah’s first scheduled game of the 2026‑27 campaign.
May 15, 2026
Purdue Secures Top Indiana Prospect Isaiah Hill, Continuing a Legacy of Elite Recruits
Coach Matt Painter has added another marquee recruit, seven‑foot Isaiah Hill, to a roster that already boasts multiple Indiana Mr. Basketballs and Big Ten standouts.
May 15, 2026
Purdue lands its highest‑rated recruit: 7‑foot Isaiah Hill commits to Boilermakers
Isaiah Hill, a 7‑foot, 210‑pound center from Pike High School, announced his commitment to Purdue, becoming the second five‑star recruit in program history and setting the stage for a marquee matchup with Indiana Mr. Basketball Luke Erkel.
May 15, 2026
Veteran Coach Tim Duryea Announces Retirement After 35‑Year Career
After three decades of coaching across the Mountain West, Tim Duryea steps away from the game, leaving behind a legacy of offensive innovation and player development that helped Boise State achieve its most successful stretch in recent memory.
May 15, 2026
Tim Duryea Retires After 35‑Year College Basketball Coaching Career
Veteran coach Tim Duryea has announced his retirement after a 35‑year career that spanned multiple programs and culminated with recent success at Boise State.
May 15, 2026
Virginia Basketball Secures Core Roster for Upcoming Season
The Cavaliers are emphasizing retention as they build around a mix of experienced returners and promising understudies for a season that could see them break into the national top ten.
May 15, 2026
Audi Crooks Commits to Oklahoma State, Debunking $1.4 Million Rumor
Top women's basketball recruit Audi Crooks chose Oklahoma State over other suitors, dispelling reports of a $1.4 million salary and highlighting the program's fast‑paced system.
May 15, 2026
Tennessee Basketball Unveils 2026‑27 Roster with Key Additions
The University of Tennessee has locked in its 2026‑27 men's basketball roster, adding VCU's Christian Fermin and a host of experienced players. The mix of proven scorers, sharpshooters and defensive specialists sets the stage for a competitive season.
May 15, 2026
Sean Bair appointed Michigan women’s basketball general manager and assistant coach
Michigan adds Sean Bair to its staff, pairing his Penn State experience with a roster poised for another deep run.
May 15, 2026
Isaiah Hill Commits to Purdue, Choosing Boilermakers Over Louisville and Florida State
Isaiah Hill, the nation's top‑ranked center in the 2027 recruiting class, announced his commitment to Purdue University, rejecting offers from Louisville and Florida State. The 7‑foot prospect highlighted Purdue's development program and a recruiting relationship that began in eighth grade.
May 15, 2026
Michigan Basketball Eyes Repeat Title Amidst Fierce Competition
After capturing the national championship, the Wolverines bring back key talent while adding fresh faces, but a crowded field of contenders makes the road to another title anything but certain.
May 15, 2026
Sean Bair Appointed Michigan Women’s Basketball General Manager
Michigan's women's basketball program announced the hiring of Sean Bair as its first general manager, a move designed to strengthen player development and expand financial opportunities.
May 15, 2026
Wynne Boys Basketball Program Launches Elementary Camp May 26‑29
The Wynne boys’ basketball program will host an elementary camp from May 26 to May 29, offering structured sessions for K‑2 and 3‑6 age groups at a $50 cost per camper, with registration open until the final day.
May 15, 2026
Rutgers Basketball Bolsters Roster in Transfer Portal Push
The Scarlet Knights are leveraging the transfer market to deepen talent and improve on last year’s performance.
May 15, 2026
Rare Kobe Bryant Cards Headline Historic Auction
Three ultra‑rare Kobe Bryant basketball cards, including a $500,000‑plus 'Essential Credentials Now' parallel, are set to fetch record prices at Heritage Auctions, underscoring a surging market for sports trading cards.
May 15, 2026
Alabama Basketball Secures Home‑and‑Home Series with Seton Hall
Alabama’s recent Sweet 16 run sets the stage for a new series with Seton Hall, featuring former coaches and a glimpse of future matchups.
May 15, 2026