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A new seven‑week league will run at three city recreation centers, offering men’s and women’s divisions, mentorship, and community support aimed at reducing youth violence.
The Cyclones will test themselves against top competition in Las Vegas and at home, while preserving a traditional rivalry.
From Augusta University to European championships, Deane Williams is poised to complete a historic domestic quadruple with the London Lions while dreaming of a stronger British league.
USA TODAY Sports celebrates the top 10 boys basketball players from Peoria, Illinois, whose high school achievements resonated through college and professional careers, highlighting the city's enduring impact on the sport.
Duke standout Arianna Roberson and NBA Rookie of the Year Cooper Flagg went public with their relationship on TikTok, a post that has amassed over 10 million views. Their high school and college careers, recent drafts, and future prospects are examined.
From Augusta to Europe and now the London Lions, Deane Williams is on the brink of a historic domestic quadruple while championing the growth of British basketball.
During the NCAA’s live evaluation period, Arkansas’ basketball program is intensively scouting the class of 2027, with a focus on the country’s premier recruits.
The NCAA's live evaluation period opened its doors on Friday, marking the start of a three‑day window where college coaches fan out across the country to watch top prospects in person. For the Arkansas Razorbacks, the timing could not be more critical. Head coach John Calipari, now in his second season at the helm, has turned the evaluation window into a focal point for his recruiting strategy, directing his staff to concentrate on elite talents from the class of 2027.
The Haughville Mini Expo brought residents together at Lentz Park for a day of sport, music, food and a car show, showcasing the neighborhood’s resilience and collective spirit.
At 22, Jean Montero has become the linchpin of Valencia's historic run to the EuroLeague Final Four, sparking debate over his next professional step.
Duke’s leadership staff attended a standout performance by Beckham Black, a No. 5 overall recruit whose 28‑point, eight‑assist game has intensified interest in the 2027 class.
The Buckeyes' full slate includes road battles against Michigan, Iowa and Penn State, home games versus a host of conference rivals, and non‑conference contests with BYU, UConn, Notre Dame and Kansas.
Ohio State's upcoming season will see the Buckeyes face familiar Big Ten foes twice, while also testing themselves against top programs like Kansas and BYU in Salt Lake City.
The ninth edition of the Jumping Run Church 3‑on‑3 basketball tournament at the Fairfield Recreation Center brought together high school and middle school teams, free food, and a strong sense of community in Kinston, North Carolina.
A look at the players poised to step up as the Buffaloes aim to reclaim a spot in the NCAA Tournament next season.
A former Abilene Christian University men’s basketball player, Airion Simmons, has been permanently ruled ineligible after a federal indictment revealed a scheme to manipulate game outcomes for monetary gain.
Chris DeMarco, the newly appointed head coach of the New York Liberty, navigates criticism and embraces WNBA culture as he prepares for the 2026 season.
Elliot Cadeau, the Michigan point guard who helped the Wolverines capture their second national championship last season, announced that he is pulling his name out of the NBA Draft and will be back in Ann Arbor for the 2026‑27 campaign.
The Gus Macker 3‑on‑3 basketball tournament opened in Gwinn, Michigan, with participants of all ages enjoying sunny, 75‑degree weather, highlighted by organizer Jessica Styer’s community‑focused vision and promising a competitive yet fun Championship Sunday.
Cardinals linebacker Mack Wilson Sr. returns from a rib injury, hosts a charity basketball game, and mentors rookies as he prepares for the upcoming season
Duke’s head coach Jon Scheyer and former NBA standout Paolo Banchero attended a game to watch Beckham Black, a top 2027 prospect, who delivered 28 points, eight assists and strong shooting, reinforcing his No.5 national ranking and highlighting Duke’s continued recruiting dominance.
Colton Crowdis, a 6‑4 point guard from Toronto, commits to Marquette after narrowing his choices to St. John’s and Providence, bringing elite 3‑point shooting and playmaking to a team reshaped by departures and new acquisitions.
Five players are poised to drive USC’s push back into the NCAA Tournament after two seasons of struggle.
Dylynn Groves, a standout player from Gonzaga Prep, has signed with the University of Idaho men's basketball team, adding his talent to a revitalized Vandals squad.