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Binghamton University announced the appointment of Justin A. Marchuska II as its new assistant general manager for men’s and women’s basketball, highlighting his role in expanding philanthropic support and his background as co‑founder of Marchuska Brothers Construction.
Arkansas opened its Baha Mar Summer League campaign with a dominant 106-59 win over The Bahamas, forcing 26 turnovers and showcasing the emergence of several young players.
A Nashville chancellor and a Colorado federal judge have granted 30 men’s basketball players a fifth year of eligibility and opened the transfer portal for a limited window, while NCAA President Charlie Baker decries the moves as chaotic and pushes for new federal legislation.
A Nashville chancellor and a Colorado judge have issued temporary injunctions that let 30 basketball players retain a fifth season of eligibility, blocking the NCAA from halting their transfers ahead of the portal's opening.
A violent altercation between Wichita State and KU alumni teams left a bystander injured, prompting a suspension for Marcus Keene and potential legal action.
Recent legal decisions in Tennessee and Colorado have granted additional eligibility to dozens of basketball athletes and forced the NCAA to reconsider its transfer policies, prompting calls for legislative action.
Arkansas defeated the Bahamas national team in Nassau on July 31, 2026, with standout play from Jordan Smith and Abdou Toure under coach Kenny Payne, as covered by veteran journalist Anthony Kristensen.
A Nashville chancellor and a Colorado judge have granted a fifth season of eligibility to 30 basketball players, opening the NCAA transfer portal through early August and prompting the league to call for urgent legislative action.
The Wildcats' media‑open practice marks the start of a new season built on a historic 36‑win campaign, with key newcomers and a challenging schedule aimed at a national title.
The alumni banquet in Twin Bridges paid tribute to the 2009 state basketball champions, longtime coach Weldon Amundsen, and the McAlear family’s extraordinary athletic legacy.
Missouri’s men’s basketball program concludes summer workouts, welcomes highest‑rated transfer Bryson Tiller, and prepares for a demanding schedule that could secure a third consecutive NCAA Tournament berth.
Chicago police discovered the body of former high school basketball coach Tim Bankston early on July 29, 2026, inside a home on the city's South Side. The 60‑year‑old was pronounced dead from a gunshot wound, and authorities have classified the incident as a homicide.
A Davidson County judge issues a temporary order allowing 19 athletes, including Jalen Washington, a fifth season of eligibility and mandates the NCAA to open the transfer portal from Monday noon through August 10.
The University of Michigan announced the addition of Dylan Murphy as an assistant coach, highlighting his recent G League success and extensive coaching background.
Michigan hires G League champion Dylan Murphy as assistant coach, aiming to strengthen its program with proven leadership.
A Davidson County Chancery Court judge has granted a temporary injunction to nineteen college basketball players, including Jalen Washington, allowing them a fifth season of eligibility and ordering the NCAA to halt any barriers to their transfer portal access. The decision also sets a narrow portal window from Monday noon through August 10 at 8 a.m.
A U.S. District Court ruling grants high‑school class of 2022 athletes a fifth year of NCAA eligibility, potentially allowing former Mountaineers to return for the 2026‑27 season.
A Nashville chancellor’s temporary injunction clears the way for 19 players, including Jalen Washington, to use a fifth season of eligibility, while the NCAA’s transfer portal opens for a limited window.
A class‑wide injunction from Judge Charlotte Sweeney grants a fifth year of eligibility to 2022 graduates, affecting Kentucky Wildcats and other programs.
After a 3‑19 season, Red Springs High School appoints Rekha Patterson as its new girls basketball coach, hoping her deep community roots and extensive college experience will spark a revival.
A basketball coach’s fall from grace ended in a four‑year prison term after authorities uncovered a prostitution network and child exploitation material linked to him.
Michigan Wolverines have announced the addition of Dylan Murphy to their coaching staff, appointing him as an assistant under head coach Mike Boynton Jr. The move, first reported by 247Sports, is positioned as a key step in the program’s effort to sustain its momentum heading into the 2026‑27 season.
Markeseo Williams, a former junior varsity coach and football champion, succeeds Walt Wallace as head coach of Ashbrook High’s boys basketball team, bringing a focus on community, player development, and long‑term program stability.
Michigan announces the hiring of Dylan Murphy as an assistant coach, alongside Mike Martin and the promotion of KT Harrell, expanding a staff that blends traditional expertise with data‑driven innovation.