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The 2026 FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup opens on September 11 at Antwerp’s Parade Square, bringing together the continent’s top 3‑on‑3 players for a battle that includes defending champions, the world’s No.1 Serbian squad and a host of Olympic gold medallists.
The Golden Bears' 2026‑27 nonconference schedule features 11 home games at Haas Pavilion, two road trips, and a series of marquee matchups and new opponents.
Belgium’s Cats have dominated recent international tournaments with unselfish play, highlighted by standout performances from Emma Meesseman, Julie Allemand and Kyara Linskens, and now face a decisive clash with the Australian Opals.
The Golden Bears have locked in a 14‑game nonconference lineup that includes 11 home games at Haas Pavilion, new opponents such as Adams State and Radford, and marquee matchups like the Caesars Lake Tahoe Classic against Houston.
The United States women's basketball team continued its record-breaking streak at the FIBA World Cup, defeating Czechia 105-64 in Berlin and highlighting standout performances from Stewart, Collier and a balanced roster.
Mitchell Madden, a former head coach at Knox Central High School, died after a battle with cancer. His two‑year tenure produced a 43‑18 record, two regional tournament appearances and a 2024 district championship, capping a coaching career that spanned multiple Kentucky schools.
Three home‑grown athletes have turned Virginia’s Cavaliers into a recruiting powerhouse, delivering historic tournament runs and record‑setting seasons that reshape the state’s talent pipeline.
South Korean star Park Ji-hyun joins Project B, a new international basketball league that will launch its first season in early 2027 with a training camp in Seoul and global tournaments across three continents.
Born in 1987 in Lima, Ohio, Bryant Austin overcame bullying, a home invasion, and a late‑blooming athletic career to shine at a prestigious tournament, thanks to the support of his sister Brittany and trainer Greg Williamson.
Four-star forward Howard Williams has pledged to Arizona State University, becoming the second elite recruit in as many weeks after Carson Crawford.
The University of California, Berkeley, has released its 2025‑26 men’s basketball non‑conference slate, featuring games against ranked foes USC, Vanderbilt and Houston, as well as a series of home and road contests.
Jordan Scott, a two‑time All‑SIAC guard, died in a single‑vehicle crash that police say was exacerbated by excessive speed on a curvy stretch of road.
The upcoming quarter‑finals on September 8‑9 will see Hungary take on Japan while Germany hosts Korea, with each game carrying major implications for the road to the championship.
Jordan Scott, a Castle High School graduate and recent recruit to the University of Evansville women's basketball team, died in a car crash on September 6, 2024. Her career, highlighted by two All‑Southern Indiana honors and a 2022 sectional championship, left a lasting impact on teammates, family and the broader basketball community.
Aari McDonald has signed with the Minnesota Lynx, concluding a 2025 season with the Indiana Fever and adding her seasoned presence to the team.
The University of Virginia men’s basketball program has unveiled a 2026‑27 non‑conference slate featuring high‑profile matchups against ranked teams, with early wins targeted to enhance NCAA Tournament seeding.
Jordan Scott, a standout from Castle High School and the University of Evansville, died in a car accident on September 6, 2024. Her sister Jayden also committed to UE, and local schools and the university have issued statements of condolence.
Jordan Scott, a rising star on the University of Evansville women's basketball team, died Sunday night in a crash that police say was caused by speed and road conditions.
Top recruit Darius Wabbington has withdrawn his commitment from Louisville, intensifying a national search for elite centers ahead of the 2027 class.
Beau Daniels, a top‑58 recruit, joins the University of Houston’s 2027 class, bolstering the Cougars alongside point guard Darrell Davis and four‑star guard Oneal Delancy under coach Kelvin Sampson.
A high‑profile recruiting weekend at Iowa State drew football and basketball prospects, highlighted by quarterback Cash Hollingshead's early‑season success and a victory for new coach Jimmy Rogers, setting a positive tone for the upcoming classes.
From Gabby Williams' record‑breaking night to Breanna Stewart's all‑around dominance, the group stage delivered memorable moments across five nations.
The Jackrabbits' 2026‑27 timetable features a Kansas State opener, a New Orleans showcase, and a championship game in Sioux Falls on March 4.
The German women's basketball team secured an 83‑58 victory over Mali, finishing second in Group A and earning a spot in the quarter‑final play‑off round.