Sacramento Kings’ Turbulent Past Casts Long Shadow Over NBA Finals
A look at how the Kings' history of poor decisions has left a legacy of disappointment, while alumni thrive with teams competing for the championship.
Jun 3, 2026
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Scranton Alumni Baseball Series Connects Royals Across the United States
The University of Scranton is hosting a nationwide baseball outing for alumni, featuring matchups such as Texas Rangers versus Houston Astros and Seattle Mariners versus Boston Red Sox, with events scheduled from July 31 to September 24.
Jun 3, 2026
Georgia Bulldogs Schedule Historic Showdowns with Duke and North Carolina
The University of Georgia’s basketball program is positioning itself among the nation’s elite by taking on marquee opponents, including Duke in the Jimmy V Classic and North Carolina in a home‑and‑home series.
Jun 2, 2026
Kansas Basketball Unveils 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Schedule
The University of Kansas announced its full non‑conference slate for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting home openers, high‑profile road trips and a series of tournament appearances.
Jun 2, 2026
Kansas Unveils Ambitious 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Basketball Schedule
The University of Kansas announced its full non‑conference slate for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting high‑profile games against Kentucky, Ohio State and UConn, as well as participation in the Champions Classic and the Players Era 8 tournament.
Jun 2, 2026
Duke’s 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Basketball Schedule Features High‑Profile Matchups
Duke's non‑conference slate pits the Blue Devils against a who's‑who of college basketball, with a much‑anticipated home series against Illinois and a chance for retribution against UConn.
Jun 2, 2026
NBA Finals 2026: Knicks vs Spurs Set for Historic Showdown
The 2026 NBA Finals will feature the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs, marking a historic milestone for the Knicks and a sixth Finals appearance for the Spurs, with extensive broadcast and digital innovations.
Jun 2, 2026
Manny Malhotra Takes the Helm of the Vancouver Canucks
The Canucks named Manny Malhotra as head coach after a dismal season, appointing him to lead a team that will hold the third overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft.
Jun 2, 2026
Dylan Harper’s Breakout Performance Propels Spurs to NBA Finals
Dylan Harper, a Don Bosco graduate, delivered a decisive step‑back three‑pointer in the fourth quarter of Game 7, guiding the San Antonio Spurs past the Oklahoma City Thunder and into a Finals series against the New York Knicks.
Jun 1, 2026
Alabama Basketball to Face Houston in 2026 Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden
Alabama and Houston will square off in the 2026 Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden, a rematch that highlights a 4‑3 all‑time edge for the Tide and a coaching duel between Nate Oats and Kelvin Sampson.
May 30, 2026
Alabama Basketball Set for Showdown with Houston at 2026 Jimmy V Classic
Alabama will face Houston in the 2026 Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden, looking to add another victory to a three‑game streak that began in Las Vegas and includes a recent win over a ranked St. John’s team.
May 30, 2026
Mike Gansey Takes the Helm of the Philadelphia 76ers’ Basketball Operations
The Sixers announced the appointment of Mike Gansey as president of basketball operations, filling the vacancy left by Daryl Morey's departure and capping a rapid rise for an executive whose career spans from player to award‑winning general manager.
May 29, 2026
Duke’s Ambitious Non‑Conference Schedule Features Early‑Season New York Showdowns
Duke's ambitious non‑conference schedule features early‑season games at Madison Square Garden, a slate of top opponents, and a focus on preparation for March.
May 29, 2026
World Cup Fever Fuels Surge in New York Soccer Shirt Sales
With the World Cup on the horizon, a Manhattan soccer shop is seeing unprecedented demand for national team jerseys, driven by local enthusiasm and community spirit.
May 28, 2026
Mets’ Rocky Start Tests Billion-Dollar Payroll as Hopeful Turnaround Looms
The New York Mets have stumbled through the first two months of the 2026 season, but recent improvements and expert forecasts suggest a possible late‑season surge.
May 27, 2026
Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Three Players to Add Now
Brett Baty, Gage Jump and Daniel Lynch IV are among the most promising pickups, while veteran speedsters like Jake McCarthy offer short‑term steals.
May 26, 2026
Calvin Austin III: From Memphis Walk‑On to NFL Game‑Changer
Calvin Austin III, standing just under five‑foot‑eight, overcame a cascade of setbacks to become a pivotal playmaker for the Giants, highlighted by a playoff touchdown.
May 26, 2026
Cavaliers on the Brink as Knicks Seize Control in Eastern Conference Finals
After three consecutive defeats, the Cleveland Cavaliers face elimination, with star guard Donovan Mitchell nursing an injury and turnover issues, while the New York Knicks, bolstered by Jalen Brunson's 30-point performance, aim to close out the series.
May 24, 2026
Kansas and Villanova Announce Home‑and‑Home Basketball Series
Kansas University has confirmed a two‑game series with Villanova, with the first contest scheduled for November 27 and the second set for November 2027. The series adds to a demanding non‑conference schedule that also includes matchups against Missouri, UConn, Kentucky and Ohio State, while reinforcing a rivalry that has produced four championship‑winning postseason meetings.
May 22, 2026
Rick Pitino’s PHD Philosophy Transforms St. John’s Basketball
Veteran coach Rick Pitino is reshaping St. John's men's basketball with a ‘PHD’ mentality, blending experienced returnees and fresh European talent to compete at a high level.
May 21, 2026
Jerry Hobbie Joins TCU Staff, Bringing 29 Years of Coaching Excellence
TCU announced the hiring of Jerry Hobbie as an assistant coach, highlighting his extensive experience and focus on improving shooting efficiency.
May 21, 2026
Diamond Cup Set to Redefine College Basketball’s Opening Month
The Diamond Cup, an eight-team pool-play event scheduled for the 2027-28 season, promises significant revenue sharing, neutral-site competition and a direct challenge to the existing Players Era Tournament.
May 20, 2026
Mystics’ Early Surge and Growing Pains in 2026 WNBA Season
The Washington Mystics opened the 2026 season with a 2-1 record, driven by a talented young core and dominant paint play, but faced setbacks that highlighted areas for development.
May 20, 2026
Duke and Michigan’s 2026‑27 Basketball Showdown Threatened by Streaming Rights Clash
A high‑profile college basketball game between Duke and Michigan faces uncertainty as broadcasting agreements and market considerations collide, with athletic directors scrambling to keep the matchup alive.
May 20, 2026