Jalen Davis Weighs Elite Options After Impressive Spring Circuit
Top guard Jalen Davis travels the country, impressing elite programs and seeking the right fit for his next basketball chapter.
Jun 15, 2026
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Greece
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USA Basketball Unveils U17 Finalists Ahead of 2026 World Cup
USA Basketball has revealed the finalists who will represent the United States in the 2026 FIBA U17 World Cup, scheduled to take place in Greece later this year.
Jun 15, 2026
Jalen Davis’ 39‑Point Explosion at Section 7 Fuels Gonzaga’s 2027 Push
A six‑week European tour and a headline‑making showing in Washington have turned Jalen Davis into the centerpiece of a high‑stakes recruiting chase.
Jun 13, 2026
Delaware Volunteer Mike Logothetis Joins FIFA World Cup 2026 as Banner Bearer
Mike Logothetis, a longtime soccer fan from Delaware, has been selected among 3,000 volunteers to carry team banners during the opening match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Philadelphia, bringing his extensive soccer background to an international stage.
Jun 13, 2026
The Transfer Ripple Effect
The competition between Marcus Rashford and Anthony Gordon illustrates how club transfers can reverberate through international squads, influencing cohesion and performance.
Jun 12, 2026
17‑Year‑Old Phenom Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje Commits to Duke, Eyes NBA Stardom
Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje, a 17‑year‑old seven‑foot forward, pledged to Duke University, bringing a rare blend of size, skill and international pedigree that has scouts already projecting a top‑ranked future.
Jun 10, 2026
Hungary to Host Kazakhstan in Bid to Extend Perfect 2026 Run
Hungary and Kazakhstan, each yet to taste defeat in 2026, will clash in a friendly at Nagyerdei Stadion on Tuesday, setting the tone for their upcoming Nations League campaigns.
Jun 9, 2026
NYU Professor David Hollander’s ‘How Basketball Can Save the World’ Class Expands Global Influence
NYU professor David Hollander’s innovative course blends basketball theory with social outreach, attracting students, celebrities, and international partners while promoting the sport as a tool for community healing.
Jun 8, 2026
Greece and Italy Clash in Friendly as Both Seek World Cup Redemption
Greece and Italy will meet in a friendly this Sunday, using the match to channel frustration over missing the 2026 World Cup while testing new tactical directions.
Jun 7, 2026
Saudi Arabia’s Ambitious Push into Global Soccer
Saudi Arabia's bold investments in football have taken the world by surprise, luring superstar talent, securing major tournaments and nurturing homegrown players, all while facing scrutiny over sportswashing.
Jun 7, 2026
Saudi Arabia’s Ambitious Push into Global Soccer
Recent World Cup surprises, high‑profile player signings and a new coaching era illustrate how Saudi Arabia is using sport to diversify its economy and rebrand its international image.
Jun 7, 2026
Gabe Sularski Commits to California Golden Bears for 2026‑27 Season
California men's basketball announced the signing of Gabe Sularski, a dual‑citizen guard whose high school and EuroBasket performances signal a promising addition to the roster.
Jun 7, 2026
Gabe Sularski Commits to Cal Bears, Bringing International Experience and Versatility
Gabe Sularski, a dual‑citizen guard with elite size and defensive skill, has signed with California, adding depth and global experience to the program.
Jun 6, 2026
FIBA World Cup 2027 Set for Qatar Amid Regional Tensions
The FIBA World Cup 2027 will be staged in Doha, Qatar, from August 27 to September 12, 2027, even as conflict rages in neighboring Iran. FIBA’s secretary general Andreas Zagklis says preparations are on schedule, while the NBA eyes the launch of NBA Europe in October 2027 and the participation of top NBA stars.
Jun 6, 2026
Caterrion Thompson Announces Inaugural Girls Basketball Camp in Lima
The two‑day camp, scheduled for June 16‑17, offers skill development, confidence‑building exercises, and leadership workshops for girls in grades 3‑11.
Jun 3, 2026
Inside the Fix: How Macarthur FC Players Were Lured into a Betting Scandal
An investigation reveals how former Chelsea midfielder Ulises Davila and his associates manipulated a key A‑League match, turning on‑field discipline into a $161,615 payout and exposing the broader vulnerability of Australian sport to match‑fixing.
Jun 3, 2026
Sean Evans Ascends to Key Coaching Role at Queens University of Charlotte
A former pro with international experience, Sean Evans has been promoted to assistant coach and rebounding coordinator at Queens University of Charlotte, guiding the team to its first ASUN title and a 21‑win season.
Jun 2, 2026
Zaza Pachulia Calls for Reset of U.S. Grassroots Basketball Amid Global Talent Shift
Veteran NBA player Zaza Pachulia argues that American grassroots basketball needs a fundamental overhaul to stay competitive with an increasingly global talent pool.
Jun 2, 2026
Former Champion Jonathan Mitchell Joins App State Men’s Basketball as Assistant Coach
Jonathan Mitchell, a national champion and all‑conference player with a decade‑plus coaching résumé, is set to begin his new role with App State for the 2026‑27 season
Jun 2, 2026
Former Champion Jonathan Mitchell Joins App State Basketball Staff
Jonathan Mitchell, a national champion and all‑conference player, has been named assistant coach for the Appalachian State men’s basketball program, bringing a blend of playing excellence and proven player development.
Jun 2, 2026
Former Buckeye Star William Buford Joins Ohio State Coaching Staff
William Buford, a longtime Ohio State standout, has been added to Jake Diebler's coaching staff, bringing a legacy of scoring and international experience to the program.
Jun 1, 2026
Iran finalizes 26‑man World Cup squad ahead of tournament in Turkey and Mexico
Iran has announced a 26‑player squad for the upcoming World Cup, featuring 17 domestic-based athletes whose clubs have been idle since February due to the regional conflict. The lineup highlights Mehdi Taremi while excluding Sardar Azmoun, whose recent online activity reportedly displeased Iranian authorities. The team will train in Antalya before relocating to Tijuana to navigate U.S. visa hurdles, and will compete in Group G against New Zealand, Belgium and Egypt, with a possible showdown against the United States in the round of 32.
Jun 1, 2026
Peyton Whitted Takes the reins of Westminster Women’s Basketball
Westminster College has appointed Peyton Whitted as its new women's basketball coach, tapping a career that spans collegiate stardom, professional play abroad, and youth mentorship.
May 30, 2026
Greek Forward Alexandros Samodurov Commits to UNC
The 6‑11, 212‑pound forward from Panathinaikos joins the Tar Heels after a breakout performance at the 2025 FIBA Eurobasket U20 tournament, where he earned a spot on the All‑Star Five.
May 30, 2026