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Washington’s men’s basketball program has named Jayson Wells as its new Director of Mindset & Culture, adding a seasoned voice of mental performance and leadership to coach Danny Sprinkle’s staff.
Boston College appoints Luke Murray as head coach, assembling a staff steeped in UConn’s basketball philosophy, including Jared Terrell, Chris Mastrangelo, Andre Berry and Jared Jordan.
Boston College has appointed Jared Terrell, a former University of Rhode Island standout and professional overseas player, as a graduate assistant for the 2026‑27 season, reinforcing the program’s coaching depth ahead of its exhibition and regular‑season schedule.
The last round of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 European Qualifiers will be played on August 31, featuring twelve nations vying for the final spots in Qatar. Key player matchups and roster adjustments highlight the upcoming contests.
With Gianni Infantino absent and his future uncertain, UEFA’s member federations gather in Monaco to discuss a controversial revenue‑sharing proposal, while speculation swirls around Paris Saint‑Germain’s Nasser al‑Khelaïfi as a possible successor.
The draw in Monaco will showcase debutant clubs, a multi‑billion euro prize pool and the looming leadership battle over Gianni Infantino’s future.
After a brief stint with LSU’s women’s basketball team, Kate Koval stepped away, a move shaped by her father's service in the Ukrainian military and the recruitment of a Russian player by coach Kim Mulkey
After a Sweet 16 exit, LSU women's basketball is reshaping its roster with major transfers, freshmen recruits, and a tough non-conference schedule that includes historic matchups against UConn, Villanova, NC State and North Carolina.
After LSU signed Russian recruit Anna Minaeva, head coach Kim Mulkey renamed a team drill at the request of Koval, underscoring the personal and political dimensions of the roster shift.
A look at how Michigan and Arizona’s overseas preseason schedules are exposing strengths and vulnerabilities ahead of the new college basketball season.
Senior center Kate Koval announced she will not return for the 2026‑27 season, citing personal reasons. Her exit reshapes the roster as LSU prepares to open the campaign in November.
Junior forward Kate Koval announced her departure from LSU women's basketball due to personal reasons, prompting the program to adjust its frontcourt depth and explore experienced additions for the upcoming season.
Junior forward Kate Koval announced she will leave LSU's women's basketball team, citing personal reasons tied to her family's situation in Ukraine and her stance on the ongoing conflict.
EuroHockey President Marcos Hofmann’s visit to Perechyn’s new ‘School Drive’ hockey pitch sparks a regional push for youth development, infrastructure and international competition
The Wildcats overcame an early deficit and a mixed Lithuanian lineup to win 88-74 in Alytus, with Ivan Kharchenkov leading the scoring and a rematch already scheduled for September.
The Wildcats bounced back from a 99-88 defeat with a 107-85 win over Ukraine, showcasing better teamwork, shooting efficiency and resilience despite off‑court setbacks.
The Wildcats bounced back from a lackluster loss to Lithuania ‘B’ with a commanding 107-85 win over Ukraine, showcasing improved three‑point shooting and early dominance, even as key players remained sidelined.
Arizona’s preseason journey in Europe got off to a tough start, dropping a 99‑88 decision to Lithuania’s developmental side despite a strong second‑half push.
Berkley Jones, a top-ranked small forward from Idaho, pledged to Oregon State, becoming the first Class of 2027 commitment and adding to a recruiting surge led by Coach Scott Rueck.
Coach Kim Mulkey has assembled a diverse roster that includes Russian center Anna Minaeva, Ukrainian forward Kate Koval, and Spanish forward Noa Morro, hoping their stories can foster peace and representation for the upcoming season.
The annual Desna Cup blends soccer, volleyball and cultural festivities, drawing teams from across continents and reflecting founder Leo Lisitsyn’s vision of inclusive community building
A retired Air Force officer warns that public disclosure of Air Force One's deception tactics could compromise the safety of future presidents and the teams that protect them.
The Czech sports drama *Invincibles* (Neporazitelní), directed by Dan Pánek and starring Til Schweiger, is set for an English‑dubbed US release. The film, inspired by the 2019 World Para Ice Hockey Championships, features real athletes and a campaign tied to the 2026 Milan Paralympics.
West Ham United have signed Israeli winger Manor Solomon for £5 million, hoping his Premier League‑level experience will help the club return to the top flight.