Nikola Jokic Leads Serbia to Dominant FIBA World Cup Qualifier Win Over Iceland
Serbia’s convincing victory over Iceland showcased Nikola Jokic’s all‑around performance and his growing role as the team’s on‑court leader.
Aug 29, 2026
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From Pitch to Boardroom: Brittany Mahomes’ Journey Shaping Women’s Soccer
Brittany Mahomes transitioned from a competitive soccer player to a key figure in advancing women’s soccer through her involvement with the Kansas City Current, leveraging her playing background to influence player-centric decisions and mentorship.
Aug 23, 2026
Nordic football bodies challenge FIFA’s governance
Six Nordic national soccer associations have jointly expressed loss of confidence in FIFA President Gianni Infantino, urging safeguards against private ownership and an independent review of FIFA's governance framework.
Aug 23, 2026
Harvard Women’s Soccer Eyes Redemption in 2026 After Rocky 2025
The Crimson open the 2026 campaign at home against Stony Brook, seeking to rebuild a defense that lost two stalwarts while leveraging returning talent and international recruits
Aug 19, 2026
Ida Hermannsdottir Extends European Career with Hammarby Fotboll Through 2030
Ida Hermannsdottir has signed a four‑year deal with Hammarby Fotboll, bringing her prolific scoring and penalty‑kick expertise to Sweden's Damallsvenskan after a standout tenure with the LSU Tigers.
Aug 17, 2026
Latvia Claims First FIBA U16 EuroBasket Title, Berrouet Named MVP
Latvia captured its inaugural FIBA U16 EuroBasket crown, edging France 75-69 in a dramatic final, with Benjamin Berrouet named MVP.
Aug 15, 2026
Former Nebraska Star Rienk Mast Joins Netherlands Squad for FIBA World Cup Qualifiers
Rienk Mast, a standout from Nebraska's recent Sweet 16 run, has been named to the Netherlands roster for the 2027 FIBA World Cup qualifiers, joining three other Huskers who will fly the flag for Australia, Iceland and New Zealand.
Aug 8, 2026
Roger Bennett’s World Cup Marathon: Coffee, Cuisine, and the Pulse of Global Football
In a basement office in Atlanta, Roger Bennett juggles 18‑hour days, endless coffee, and a menu of international bites while chronicling the World Cup’s highs and lows.
Jul 26, 2026
Slovenia Claims First U20 EuroBasket Title in 22 Years
Slovenia captured its first FIBA U20 EuroBasket championship since 2003, defeating Serbia decisively while emerging players shine.
Jul 25, 2026
Alex Brodsky Returns to Binghamton Basketball as Assistant General Manager
Binghamton University announced the appointment of Alex Brodsky, a former Bearcat player and graduate, to the role of assistant general manager, where he will oversee fundraising, NIL opportunities, and roster building.
Jul 24, 2026
Kinu Rochford Murder Shocks Harlem Basketball Community
Professional basketball player Kinu Rochford was killed in a Harlem tournament shooting, leaving the neighborhood in grief and prompting renewed demands for safer public spaces.
Jul 11, 2026
Tragic Shooting Claims Life of Former Pro Basketball Star Kinu Rochford in Harlem
A community basketball tournament in Harlem turned deadly when professional player Kinu Rochford was shot dead, leaving two others wounded and sparking calls for greater safety at street‑level events.
Jul 11, 2026
England’s World Cup Run Captivates U.S. Viewers
England’s surprising run in the World Cup has drawn record viewership in the United States, blending historic ambition with a fresh tactical approach under German coach Thomas Tuchel.
Jul 11, 2026
Lili Berg Joins Marquette Women’s Soccer as Assistant Coach
The new assistant coach will mentor goalkeepers and help shape the team's strategy for the upcoming season.
Jul 8, 2026
Nebraska Alumni Shine in FIBA World Cup Qualifiers
Four former Nebraska players deliver standout performances as Australia, Iceland, Japan and New Zealand progress in the FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifiers.
Jul 8, 2026
Nebraska Alumni Make Their Mark in FIBA World Cup Qualifiers
Tai Webster, Jack McVeigh, Keisei Tominaga and Thorir Thorbjarnarson each saw action in recent qualifiers, highlighting the global reach of Nebraska basketball.
Jul 6, 2026
Rosters Locked for Third Fixture of FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 European Qualifiers
The latest batch of team rosters has been confirmed, featuring players from Denmark to Lithuania, setting the stage for the next round of qualifiers.
Jul 5, 2026
Cape Verde’s Stunning Near-Upset Against Argentina Highlights World Cup Thriller
Cape Verde nearly defeated Argentina in a dramatic World Cup match, with goalkeeper Vozinha becoming a cult hero, while Deroy Duarte and Sidny Lopes Cabral scored high-quality goals. Lionel Messi's homecoming in Miami was nearly disrupted, and Egypt advanced to the last 16 after a dramatic penalty shootout with Australia. Cape Verde's journey is celebrated as a remarkable achievement in the World Cup.
Jul 4, 2026
Cape Verde’s World Cup Dream Clouded by Captain’s Allegations
The Cape Verde squad, riding a historic run to the World Cup knockout stage, finds its narrative overshadowed by serious allegations against its captain, Ryan Mendes, who denies wrongdoing while an investigation proceeds.
Jul 3, 2026
FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Qualifiers: Rosters Take Shape Across Europe
The third window of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 European Qualifiers is underway, with teams in Groups A‑D confirming their rosters ahead of Sunday’s second‑stage games. Key match‑ups highlight a blend of NBA veterans and emerging talent.
Jul 2, 2026
Brittany Mahomes: From Soccer Star to Trailblazing Owner and Mother
Former collegiate forward turned Kansas City Current co‑owner, Brittany Mahomes reflects on a career that spans continents, a growing women’s sports landscape, and the lessons she passes to her three children.
Jun 26, 2026
CAS Rules in Favor of Pregnant Swedish Footballer Maja Gothberg, Setting New Precedent for Maternity Rights
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has delivered a landmark decision protecting pregnant athletes, ordering Lazio to compensate Maja Gothberg and affirming that clubs cannot terminate contracts based on pregnancy.
Jun 24, 2026
Morocco Eyes Knockout Stage as Haiti Seeks Redemption in Atlanta
Morocco, the top-ranked African team, battles Haiti in Atlanta with a chance to secure a knockout berth, while Haiti, already eliminated, hopes to end its campaign on a high note.
Jun 24, 2026
Messi’s Penalty Paradox: Why the Great Struggles from the Spot
Lionel Messi converts just 77% of his penalties, a figure that falls short of elite averages, and his methods reveal a fascinating clash of skill and strategy.
Jun 22, 2026