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Oscar Cluff Eyes NBA Opportunity After Purdue Success

After a standout season at Purdue, Oscar Cluff is heading to the NBA summer league with the Houston Rockets, aiming to convert his collegiate rebounding and scoring prowess into a sustainable NBA role.

Jun 25, 2026

NABC Launches Division III Tournament Series for 2026‑27 Season

The National Association of Basketball Coaches announces a new Division III Tournament series for the 2026‑27 season, with competitions in Las Vegas and San Antonio that will feature eight teams per event and a guaranteed two‑game format for every participant.

Jun 24, 2026

Mike Babcock Takes the Helm of the Edmonton Oilers After NHL Clears Him

The Edmonton Oilers have appointed Mike Babcock as head coach after the NHL cleared him following an investigation. The move, championed by CEO Jeff Jackson and supported by league commissioner Gary Bettman, comes amid criticism from former players and a history of polarizing coaching methods.

Jun 23, 2026

Gunnar Myro Earns Academic All‑America Second Team Honors

Junior infielder Gunnar Myro, a Las Vegas native, combines a 3.98 GPA in urban studies with a .353 batting average, earning a spot on the 2026 College Sports Communicators Academic All‑America® Division I Baseball Second Team.

Jun 23, 2026

Dominique Ford Brings Basketball Camp to Las Vegas Youth

Las Vegas native Dominique Ford, a current University of San Diego basketball player, returned home to run a free camp with the nonprofit Affect The Youth, emphasizing mentorship, community support, and giving back.

Jun 20, 2026

Jackson Chourio’s Breakout Season Fuels Brewers’ Lead

After a mid‑season debut following a hand injury, Jackson Chourio has hit .307/.360/.558 with 10 home runs, helping the Brewers open a 5½‑game division lead and showing marked improvements in exit velocity and barrel rate.

Jun 19, 2026