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Veteran coach Greg Tipps resigns from Loretto boys basketball to lead UT Southern's women's team, bringing a record of two state titles and 493 career wins to a program recently ranked No. 24 in the NAIA Top 25.
Former UNC standout Deon Thompson is set to transition into coaching under Michael Malone, while continuing his education at the Kenan‑Flagler Business School.
The Cross County basketball program will host a peewee camp on May 14‑15 at Thunderbird Arena, offering a $40 per student experience focused on skill development and team‑building, led by high school players and coaches.
The latest mock draft reveals how landing spots for the top 14 selections could reshape fantasy values across redraft and keeper formats, from the Wizards' surprise choice to the Grizzlies' immediate impact prospect.
Transfer forward Allie Myers signs with Drake University, bringing rebounding dominance and high‑school scoring accolades to the 2026‑27 roster.
The hiring of Dwayne Stephens adds a seasoned voice to Penn State’s coaching staff as the Nittany Lions aim to bounce back from a challenging season.
Kansas Men's Basketball secures forward Atticus Richmond, a standout from Newman School and Adlai E. Stevenson High, who brings a blend of size, skill and championship pedigree to a roster bolstered by transfers and top recruits.
Vanderbilt announced the hiring of Rodney Terry, a former Texas coach and ESPN analyst, to round out its basketball staff ahead of a scheduled SEC showdown with Texas in the 2026‑27 season.
Greg Tipps, who amassed 493 career wins and two TSSAA championships at Loretto, has resigned to become the new head coach of the UT Southern women’s basketball team.
Deron Rippey Jr., a top‑ranked point guard from Blair Academy, has been honored as the 2025‑26 New Jersey Gatorade Player of the Year, capping a season that saw his team finish 30‑2 and earn multiple national accolades.
Reporter Alyssa Perry meets pro player Loren Cristian Jackson at Victory Rock Prep, an elite training facility in Sarasota that offers high‑level, affordable basketball training to the community.
At the 2026 NBA Draft Combine, Bennett Stirtz dazzled with top‑tier shooting drills and a deep run with Iowa, earning a projected 26th‑overall pick by the Denver Nuggets.
The RedHawks announce the addition of Andrew Dakich, a seasoned coach with a strong playing pedigree, to their men's basketball coaching staff.
The Badgers and Tigers will meet for the second time in nearly two decades, with the game set to showcase top talent from both programs.
A marquee matchup is set to open the 2026‑27 college basketball season, as Michigan and UConn will meet again on November 6 at Boston’s TD Arena, recreating the championship‑game showdown that captivated fans just months earlier.
Auburn’s men’s basketball team will open its nonconference slate against Wisconsin at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on December 19, a matchup that pits two programs with contrasting recent histories against each other.
Anthony Thompson, a highly rated recruit from Lebanon, Ohio, is set to attend the 2026 USA Basketball Men’s U18 National Team training camp, a stepping stone toward his Ohio State commitment and a future appearance at the FIBA U18 Men’s AmeriCup in Mexico.
After a season‑ending ACL injury, Illinois’ highly touted recruit Manuella Alves is set to make her debut, bringing an aggressive post presence and depth to the team’s frontcourt.
Five‑star guard Avery Arije, ranked No. 15 in the 2027 class, has listed Tennessee among her top six schools, joining UCLA, South Carolina, UConn, Texas and USC. Her potential impact and the Vols’ recent roster moves add intrigue to the upcoming recruitment cycle.
Terry's hiring replaces Jon Cremins and adds a seasoned strategist to Vanderbilt's basketball program.
Gulf Coast State College announced the hiring of Adam Sweeney as its new men’s basketball head coach, highlighting his extensive assistant experience and the athletic director’s plans for a future press conference.
The Badgers will meet Auburn at Bridgestone Arena on Dec. 19, 2024, with tickets going on sale May 14. The game marks the second all‑time matchup between the programs.
Indiana University’s men's and women's basketball programs maintain high attendance figures, reflecting enduring fan support despite fluctuating on‑court results.
The Nittany Lions announced the hire of Dwayne Stephens, a veteran assistant with deep ties to Michigan State, to replace outgoing staff members.