Outdoor Basketball Doubleheader Set for Ohio’s Top Teams
The CareSource Invitational will feature outdoor preseason matchups among Ohio's four Division I men's basketball programs, with a contingency plan to move games indoors if needed.
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The CareSource Invitational will feature outdoor preseason matchups among Ohio's four Division I men's basketball programs, with a contingency plan to move games indoors if needed.

From July 31 to August 4, 2026, the University of Arkansas men's basketball team will travel to Nassau, Bahamas, for a four‑game exhibition series, offering early glimpses into John Calipari's 2026‑27 squad.

In Nassau, Bahamas, Puerto Rico clinched a spot in the second round of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Americas Qualifiers with a commanding win over the host nation. The performance highlighted emerging talents and set the stage for upcoming matchups.

Yolett McPhee-McCuin, celebrated for her tenure at Ole Miss and previous success with the Bahamas, has been named Senior Women's head coach. She will guide the team through the 2026 qualifier in Managua, aiming to build on a historic coaching legacy.

The Texas A&M Aggies will travel to the Bahamas for the 2026 Baha Mar Hoops Summer League, where they will face three international opponents in a bid to sharpen their squad under coach Bucky McMillan.

Texas A&M will compete in the Baha Mar Hoops Summer League from August 3 to 5, using the trip to build chemistry and test against international opponents before the regular season.

From July 31 to August 4 the University of Arkansas men’s basketball squad will travel to Nassau, Bahamas, to compete in the Baha Mar Summer Hoops League, facing the Bahamas national team, Carleton University, Toros del Valle and the University of Calgary.

From July 31 to August 4, the University of Arkansas men’s basketball squad will compete in the Baha Mar Summer Hoops League, facing off against teams from the Bahamas, Canada and Colombia while showcasing a roster reshaped by recent transfers and NBA draft departures.

Coach Bucky McMillan outlines a demanding schedule that includes SEC rivals, the Battle 4 Atlantis, and the ACC Challenge, while highlighting roster improvements and offseason focus.

The University of Arkansas men’s basketball squad will spend seven days in Nassau, competing in the 2026 Baha Mar Hoops Summer League against a mix of international clubs and Canadian university teams, while Coach John Calipari uses the trip to forge chemistry and engage fans.

The Razorbacks will play four exhibition games in the Bahamas this summer as part of the 2026 Baha Mar Hoops Summer League, using the trip to build chemistry and showcase a new-look roster.

Valparaiso University’s men’s basketball team is set to travel to the Bahamas for two exhibition games in August, part of the 2026 Baha Mar Hoops Summer League, where they’ll also host a community camp.

Wisconsin’s men’s basketball team will open its preseason with an exhibition game against UW‑Green Bay on October 15 at the Resch Center. The contest is part of a broader schedule that features a football clash at Lambeau Field, a volleyball exhibition, and high‑profile basketball road trips.

Yolett McPhee-McCuin, head coach of Ole Miss women’s basketball, has re‑assumed leadership of the Bahamas National Team, targeting revitalization of women’s basketball and a historic Olympic qualification.
Mikhail McLean, a Bahamian native and longtime Kentucky Wildcats assistant, has been appointed head coach of the Bahamas men's national team, set to begin his tenure in July with crucial World Cup qualifying matches.
Purdue’s men’s basketball team will headline the Fort Myers Tip-Off during Thanksgiving week, facing DePaul and Oklahoma as part of a demanding non‑conference schedule.

The Wisconsin Badgers have finalized their Big Ten schedule for the 2026‑27 season and will face Auburn, Villanova and Marquette before entering a new tropical tournament hinted at by General Manager Marc VandeWettering.