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Coach Dennis Hutter announced the signing of Juliana Haddad, a forward from Northern Illinois, highlighting her global playing history and potential impact on the team.
Tyus Battle, the newly appointed director of player development for Syracuse Orange men’s basketball, sees promising work ethic and rapid team chemistry among a diverse roster, signaling a positive outlook for the upcoming season.
Nate Miner, a top basketball recruit from Wyoming, has pledged to play for Rocky Mountain College, attracted by the team's recent Elite Eight run, its business degree, and closeness to home.
The University of Missouri announces its 2026‑27 women's basketball schedule, highlighting key matchups, road challenges, and the quest for six conference wins to secure an NCAA Tournament berth.
After a standout playing career at UW‑Green Bay and a productive stint abroad, Steven Baker is now the head coach of Green Bay Preble’s boys basketball team, succeeding Rick Rosinski.
A former four‑star recruit transfers from St. John’s to Fordham, bringing modest but promising experience to a program seeking a dynamic boost.
Coach Dusty May confronts a thin roster as the Wolverines aim to defend their national title.
UCLA announced the return of assistant coach Shannon LeBeauf as associate head coach, honoring her 14‑year partnership with head coach Cori Close and her induction into the A STEP UP Assistant Coaches Hall of Fame.
Sarah Roy, celebrated for her championship pedigree and dedication to student‑athletes, has assumed the presidency of the Vermont Basketball Coaches Association, promising to blend tradition with forward‑thinking development.
Shannon LeBeauf is set to rejoin UCLA’s women’s basketball program after a year at Rutgers, where she helped the Scarlet Knights finish 9‑20. Her previous 14‑year stint produced a 321‑143 record and two No. 1 recruiting classes.
After a harrowing rescue at Wrightsville Beach, Nicole Woods emerged from intensive care to inspire her team and raise awareness about rip currents, underscoring the power of community support.
Baylor’s 2026‑27 basketball roster boasts 14 scholarship players, highlighted by transfers Kayden Mingo, Isaac Celiscar and Juslin Bodo Bodo, while returning guard Isaac Williams and five‑star prospect Dylan Mingo promise a dynamic offense.
Arizona State University reveals a 13‑game non‑conference slate for the 2026‑27 season, aiming to build on a program‑best 15‑0 start. The schedule features a home opener against Jackson State, notable victories from last year, and a deep roster led by McKinna Brackens and Heloisa Carrera.
After a 14‑year tenure at Randall High School, coach Trevor Johnson is set to assume the principalship at Claude High School, bringing his extensive coaching record and community ties to the administrative arena.
The 22‑year‑old forward from Spain has signed with the University of South Carolina, bringing a blend of size, shooting efficiency and rebounding to a roster that is rapidly assembling a global talent pool.
Neighbors of George Hutchinson IV have united to defend a local basketball hoop, citing its role in encouraging outdoor play and social connection for children.
Coach Hana Haden revealed three new hires — Reagan Griffin Jr., Arian Fraile, and Alex Davis — who bring championship experience from Georgia Southern and other programs.
The Iowa State Cyclones have risen in national height rankings and are targeting taller recruits to finally contend for a championship.
The Iowa Hawkeyes guard Dani Carnegie has been selected for the 2026 USA 3×3 Women’s Nations League Team, preparing to compete in Ñuñoa, Chile, from June 27 to July 3.
C.J. Cox and Gicarri Harris are poised to lead a young Purdue squad through a season of transition, bringing new energy and accountability to the program.
The new Michigan National Champions Cigars, crafted in Honduras and priced at $290 per box, feature the school’s maize and blue colors and are available through Bocock Brothers’ website and select Michigan retailers.
Nebraska Athletics announced a full reseating of men’s basketball season tickets following the 2026‑27 season, giving ticket holders an online selection process for the 2027‑28 season.
Early jersey assignments reveal how Michigan State is preparing its top‑10 recruiting class for the 2026‑27 season, with notable numbers claimed by incoming players and a transfer.
Washington State's women's basketball program has been confirmed for the 2026 Cancun Challenge, a holiday‑week event at the Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya that features top college teams and fan packages.