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Matt Sobieralski was appointed boys basketball head coach at Mishawaka Marian High School, stepping in after Robb Berger’s dismissal and leading a rosary for assistant coach Brian Foster, who is recovering from a serious car accident.
After three seasons of growth and improvement, longtime coach Rick Rosinski has resigned, leaving the Preble community eager for answers and hopeful for a smooth transition.
Duke’s roster overhaul blends proven returnees with new talent as the program seeks to rebound from a disappointing Elite Eight loss and reshape its lineup for the upcoming season.
The Wildcats enter a season of uncertainty under first‑year head coach Casey Alexander, with 13 newcomers and a crowded Big 12 landscape that could shape their NCAA Tournament fate.
Celebrity sightings at a high‑profile basketball game added extra sparkle to an already intense playoff night in Los Angeles on May 11, 2026.
After a storied playing career and a long coaching tenure, Paul Moran is set to guide the Big Blue boys basketball team, aiming to strengthen school spirit and community ties.
The New York State Sportswriters Association released the 2025–26 large school all‑state teams, highlighting Section V’s depth and recognizing Emerson Wandtke as the sole first‑team selection and Class A MVP.
A former Grenadiers standout transitions from player to head coach, bringing a philosophy of trust and togetherness to a program aiming for Division 1 success.
After deciding to stay with the Cougars, Robert Wright III swaps his legendary, high‑flying haircut for a streamlined cut, sparking nostalgia and conversation among fans.
John Blackwell, a top transfer guard, weighs his NBA Draft prospects against a commitment to Duke, citing the value of feedback from the program as he navigates a pivotal decision.
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Springfield opened a new outdoor basketball court on Monday, made possible by a partnership with the Springfield Police Department and a grant from Senator Doris Turner.
Louisville basketball is rebuilding its roster for the 2026‑27 season, adding eight new players and aiming for a Final Four run.
After a storied playing and coaching career, Susan Robinson Fruchtl rejoins Penn State to lead advancement and strategic relations, aiming to revitalize the women's basketball program and deepen alumni engagement.
The Badgers have confirmed a 14‑player roster for the upcoming season and are set to add a developmental player to complete the lineup.
The university announced the hiring of Richard Midgley, a Cal alumnus and former standout guard, to oversee the administrative and strategic functions of the men’s basketball program.
The Thunder and Lakers meet in a high‑stakes basketball game where disciplined execution meets raw speed, with playoff seeding and district titles on the line.
Paul Moran, a Swampscott High School graduate who scored over 2,000 points in the 1980s, is returning to his alma mater as the new head coach of the boys basketball team. With 25 years of coaching experience and his son joining the staff, Moran aims to build character and strengthen school spirit.
The NCAA plans to double the tournament field to 76 teams by 2027, promising more games and new revenue streams, but critics warn it could dilute competition and reward mediocrity.
Kyle Magill, a South Spencer High School graduate and former top scorer, has been named the new head coach of the Rebels, promising to rebuild a program that last posted a winning season in 2023.
A look at the decisions facing Duke‑bound guard John Blackwell, his teammates' draft outlook, and the broader implications for the Blue Devils' roster.
Senior forward Ashlyn Koupal, the all‑time leading scorer in Wagner history, was honored as the 2026 Miss Basketball after a vote by state coaches, highlighting a career that includes 2,610 points and multiple state tournament appearances.
After four years as a JV coach and a standout playing career, Billy Wilson succeeds Steve Collins as head coach, promising to uphold the program’s traditions while adapting to modern basketball.
James Johnson, a Ferrum basketball alum and seasoned coach, is back to lead the struggling program, bringing his playing legacy and recruiting expertise to spark a new era.
John Blackwell, a former Wisconsin shooting guard, is at the NBA Draft Combine evaluating his prospects while weighing a commitment to Duke basketball and the NBA Draft.