Lineup Shifts Set to Redefine 2026‑27 Fantasy Basketball
An analysis of how projected 2026‑27 NBA lineup changes will affect fantasy basketball player values and draft strategies
May 23, 2026
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FC Dallas Hits Pause for the 2026 World Cup Amid MLS Calendar Shift
FC Dallas will suspend its season for the 2026 World Cup, a pause that coincides with a league‑wide schedule overhaul and personal plans of players and coaches.
May 22, 2026
Georgetown Assistant Coach LaDontae Henton Joins Inaugural NABC Flight School
Georgetown University assistant coach LaDontae Henton is among 25 coaches selected for the inaugural NABC Flight School, a Nike‑presented event that will take place on May 21 at Nike’s Portland campus.
May 21, 2026
Mike Sotsky Selected for Inaugural NABC Flight School
Harvard’s Mike Sotsky will attend the first NABC Flight School, a Nike‑sponsored gathering aimed at shaping the next generation of basketball leaders.
May 20, 2026
NABC Announces Inaugural Flight School Powered by Nike
The National Association of Basketball Coaches will host its first Flight School at Nike's Portland campus, featuring American University’s Jackie Manuel and a roster of 25 emerging coaching talent.
May 20, 2026
Temple assistant coach Courtney Eldridge selected for inaugural NABC Flight School
Temple University announced that assistant coach Courtney Eldridge has been chosen for the first NABC Flight School, an invitation‑only program held near Portland that blends educational panels, mock interviews and networking.
May 20, 2026
Courtney Eldridge Joins Inaugural NABC Flight School
Courtney Eldridge, a rising assistant coach in men’s basketball, will take part in the first NABC Flight School, a weekend of panels, mock interviews and networking held at Nike’s Portland campus.
May 20, 2026
From Island Roots to Division I: Tre Kramer-Taylor’s Unconventional Path
Portland State senior defensive back Tre Kramer-Taylor reflects on a journey that began in the Marshall Islands, took him through Guam and Hawaii, and now unfolds in Portland, where he balances football, scholarship, and community identity.
May 19, 2026
Portland Pilots’ Players Recognized with All-West Coast Conference Honors
Four Pilots earn All‑West Coast Conference Second Team honors, while freshman pitcher Will Labonte and reliever Alex Via receive national semifinalist recognition, highlighting a season of steady growth under Coach Geoff Loomis.
May 19, 2026
Pacific Tigers clinch first-ever West Coast Conference Tournament berth
The University of Pacific baseball team secured its inaugural spot in the West Coast Conference Tournament, capping a season of resilience, teamwork, and a cultural shift under Coach Reed Peters.
May 19, 2026
Duce Paschal Joins Indiana State, Bringing Oregon Roots and Weber State Experience
Coach Matthew Graves announced the addition of Duce Paschal, a Portland native who starred at Weber State before signing with Indiana State.
May 18, 2026
Portland Pilots Rally in Late Innings to Top Pacific Tigers
A six‑run burst in the final frames propelled the Pilots to a 9‑5 win and a tie for sixth in the West Coast Conference.
May 16, 2026
Sandy Flag Football Team’s Breakout Season Ends in Close Playoff Battle
In just its second year, the Sandy flag football squad captured a league title, posted a perfect regular season, and advanced to the Elite Eight before falling in a heartbreaking quarterfinal.
May 16, 2026
Megan Gustafson Joins Portland Fire, Embraces New Role and Coaching Influence
Megan Gustafson discusses her journey to the Portland Fire, the impact of coaching staff, and the significance of the team's first home win.
May 14, 2026
Billy Richmond III’s Step‑Back Three Steals the Spotlight at NBA Draft Combine
Arkansas guard Billy Richmond III impressed at the NBA Draft Combine with a step‑back three‑pointer over Florida center Reuben Chinyelu, showcasing his shooting talent while maintaining college eligibility.
May 13, 2026
Zach Kinziger Eyes Bigger Role in Wisconsin’s Backcourt
Freshman guard Zach Kinziger logged limited minutes for the Wisconsin Badgers, but his career‑high six points against Penn State and a promising shooting outlook set the stage for a more prominent role next season.
May 12, 2026
John Blackwell Weighs NBA Draft Decision Amid Duke Commitment
John Blackwell, a former Wisconsin shooting guard, is at the NBA Draft Combine evaluating his prospects while weighing a commitment to Duke basketball and the NBA Draft.
May 12, 2026