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Mark Daigneault, JB Bickerstaff and Mark Few are set to assist Erik Spoelstra as the United States men’s basketball team prepares for another Olympic gold, building on a legacy of dominance and a recent championship run with the Thunder.
Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault will serve as an assistant for USA Basketball, alongside Erik Spoelstra, JB Bickerstaff and Mark Few, as the United States aims for a sixth consecutive Olympic gold medal.
Injured superstars are using the All-Star break to heal, with rehab programs underway for several key players across the league.
The University of Tennessee has released its complete 2026‑27 men’s basketball slate, revealing a blend of home‑court showcase games, marquee non‑conference matchups and a full SEC campaign that culminates in early March.
A former Michigan football coach was barred from traveling with his staff member, faced felony charges, and was sentenced to probation, while the athletic department grappled with internal scandals.
Trent McDuffie’s versatility, record‑breaking contract and new role with the Los Angeles Rams have positioned him as a cornerstone in the team’s pursuit of a championship, even as the Seattle Seahawks’ rising star Jaxon Smith‑Njigba leads the defending champions.
The Huskies fell 10-0 to Turkey Valley in the Class 1A district tournament, wrapping up a season marked by offensive struggles and defensive errors, while Coach Michael Stille sees promise in a core of returning sophomores.
The Huskies concluded the year with a 4-16 record after a 10-0 defeat to Turkey Valley, highlighting both the struggles and the bright spots for a young squad.
The Boulder Collegians, a nonprofit summer collegiate baseball team in Boulder, Colorado, have nurtured talent since 1964, competing in the Rocky Mountain Collegiate League and reaching the National Baseball Congress World Series in recent years.
With two races left, Caruth’s consistent top‑10 finishes and stage‑point opportunities keep his postseason hopes alive.
Mark Few, the celebrated Gonzaga coach, has been selected as an assistant for the United States men's national basketball team under Erik Spoelstra, preparing for the 2027 FIBA World Cup and the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. His extensive history with USA Basketball, recent Hall of Fame induction, and family ties to the sport add depth to the upcoming campaigns.
Mark Daigneault of the Oklahoma City Thunder and J.B. Bickerstaff of the Detroit Pistons are slated to join USA Basketball’s staff, pending board approval, as Erik Spoelstra prepares for a pivotal two‑year cycle that includes the 2027 FIBA World Cup in Qatar and the 2028 Los Angeles Games.
Fox Sports appoints Connor Onion as its new No. 2 college football voice, pairing him with analyst Robert Griffin III while veteran Jason Benetti moves to NBC.
Lionel Messi’s sixth World Cup appearance has already set new records, and his teammates say his happiness and performance are key to Argentina’s hopes of defending the championship against England.
Argentina's midfield veteran Rodrigo de Paul discusses Lionel Messi's sixth World Cup campaign, the team's focus and the quest to defend their title.
A recent controversy surrounding longtime Chicago baseball reporter Bruce Levine reveals how close ties to billionaire owners and team executives can erode the independence of sports journalism.
Single‑game tickets for the 2026 Coastal Carolina football season are now available, featuring a six‑game home slate at Brooks Stadium, themed promotions and the debut of head coach Ryan Beard’s full season.
Shane Hennen has pleaded guilty to a wire‑fraud conspiracy charge linked to an illegal poker scheme that allegedly exploited NBA players and celebrity endorsements.
A sweeping tribute organizes baseball's all‑time greats into fourteen rooms of ten, weaving together historic achievements, groundbreaking statistics, and the evolving narrative of America's pastime.
President Wendy Hensel of the University of Hawaiʻi has been selected to represent the Mountain West Conference on the College Football Playoff Board of Managers, a move that underscores the conference’s expanding footprint in collegiate sports leadership.
Duce Robinson, a standout receiver for Florida State, has been recognized as the No. 5 senior wide receiver in the nation for the 2027 NFL Draft by The Athletic’s senior analyst Dane Brugler. His impressive first year, marked by first‑team All‑ACC honors and a 1,000‑yard performance, has set the stage for a senior season that could elevate his draft stock even further.
Graduate of Winston-Salem State University, Rajah Caruth sits 20 points behind the playoff cutoff with two crucial races ahead.
The Huskers are projected to finish 11th in the Big Ten media poll for 2026, a spot that reflects both optimism and the steep climb required to become a bowl‑contending team under second‑year head coach Matt Rhule.
Stanford’s football squad has taken a historic step by chartering a local chapter of the College Football Players Association, signaling a coordinated effort to unionize college athletes across the country.