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The Mountaineers will open the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament in the Bahamas, meeting Florida on Nov. 24 and Notre Dame on Nov. 26, renewing historic rivalries.
The University of Notre Dame will meet USC and South Carolina in Las Vegas in December 2026, featuring star players and a renewed rivalry that underscores a strategic non‑conference slate.
The BIG3, founded by Jeff Kwatinetz and Ice Cube, has evolved into a global basketball phenomenon, blending sport, music and entertainment while eyeing a $290 million expansion.
A preseason trip to the Bahamas revealed a blend of grind and hustle that powered the Razorbacks to decisive wins and highlighted both offensive firepower and defensive intensity.
London Johnson was removed from the Louisville men's basketball roster after breaching team and university rules, concluding a short collegiate career that included a notable performance in an overseas exhibition.
After a three‑year stint in the NBA G League and a redshirt season, Johnson played in a summer exhibition in the Bahamas before being removed from the Cardinals roster for violating team rules.
Louisville announced the removal of guard London Johnson following a policy breach, ending a brief stint that included a notable performance in the Bahamas.
Creighton’s men’s basketball program announces eight new signees, including four‑star center Trevon Carter‑Givens and guard BJ Davis, as Coach Alan Huss looks to build on a decade of postseason success.
Howard University’s football program is reaching beyond traditional MEAC borders to attract players from Nigeria, Cameroon, the Bahamas and England, reshaping its roster with size, speed and diverse backgrounds.
The Hurricanes are using a unique mix of bridge runs, island training and service projects to prepare a young, transfer‑laden squad for ACC and national title aspirations.
South Carolina opened its Baha Mar Hoops Summer League campaign with back‑to‑back victories, highlighted by Kory Mincy’s scoring and a balanced attack that emphasized defense and three‑point shooting.
The Aggies finished a three‑game swing through the Bahamas with a perfect record, highlighted by dominant offensive performances and defensive pressure that set the tone for a title‑contending 2026‑27 campaign.
Coach Lamont Paris expresses confidence in his point guards, Kory Mincy and Marcus Johnson, as the Gamecocks prepare for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting their complementary skills and summer league progress.
Coach Lamont Paris leads the South Carolina Gamecocks on a Bahamas trip aimed at building cohesion among 12 newcomers before the upcoming season
The Memphis Tigers will test themselves against a series of Power Five opponents in October and November, including repeat games with Mississippi State and Arkansas, before heading into conference action.
Texas A&M Aggies rolled past Toros del Valle 141-61 in the Baha Mar Hoops Summer League, showcasing a dominant first half and standout performances from Mackenzie Mgbako and Tyshawn Archie.
The University of Memphis basketball program has announced a demanding non‑conference schedule for the 2026‑27 campaign, featuring a home‑and‑home series with Grand Canyon University, an early‑season clash with Baylor, and a neutral‑site opener against Iowa State in Sioux Falls. The lineup reflects Coach Bryce Drew’s intent to test his squad against top competition as it aims to extend its recent March Madness streak.
Georgia Tech’s men’s basketball team rolled past the Bahamas Raw Talent squad 109‑81 in Nassau, highlighted by Tylis Jordan’s 22 points and Kam Craft’s 17, while the Yellow Jackets shot a scorching 76.3% from the field.
Brad Calipari stepped onto the sidelines for the first time as a head coach during Arkansas’s preseason tour in the Bahamas, guiding the Razorbacks to a 105‑48 victory over the University of Calgary. The game was a family celebration, highlighting Brad’s growing influence and his ambition to become a full‑time head coach.
Former NBA star John Wall and Heisman Trophy winner Herschel Walker attended Arkansas Razorbacks games in Nassau, emphasizing legacy and U.S. sports engagement in the Bahamas.
Arkansas basketball completed its final Bahamas game with a dominant 88-75 triumph over Auburn, a performance highlighted by head coach John Calipari and assistant Brad Calipari.
John Wall and Herschel Walker attended Arkansas' summer league game in the Bahamas, praising the team's work ethic and expressing enthusiasm for future U.S. college sports events in the region.
John Wall and Herschel Walker, both tied to the SEC, attended Arkansas Razorbacks games in the Bahamas, using the platform to promote work ethic, international competition and the growing role of sports diplomacy.
Arkansas finished a perfect four‑game stretch in the Bahamas with a 57‑point rout of the University of Calgary, highlighted by JJ Andrews’ 24 points and a stifling defensive effort.