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North Carolina’s two powerhouse basketball programs will meet on a neutral site in Greensboro on Dec. 15, 2026, in a game designed to boost their NET rankings and mark the first meeting outside the ACC schedule.
Greeneville’s Ja'Kobi Gillespie was selected by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2026 NBA Draft, capping a college career that saw him lead the Tennessee Vols to the Sweet 16 and Elite Eight while earning All‑SEC honors.
Henri Veesaar, a North Carolina forward projected to be selected early in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft, is among the top prospects awaiting their names to be called.
The Golden State Warriors used the 11th pick in the NBA Draft to select Yaxel Lendeborg, a 24‑year‑old wing praised for his defensive range and ability to play multiple forward positions.
Cameron Boozer, the third overall pick in the NBA Draft, challenges the notion that athleticism alone defines potential, sparking a broader conversation about intelligence and skill.
Freshman guard Keaton Wagler’s selection fifth overall by the Los Angeles Clippers highlights a breakout season that culminated in a Final Four run, historic awards and a surge in Illinois basketball’s national draft ranking.
The opening night of the 2026 NBA Draft unfolded at Brooklyn's Barclays Center, where analysts and fans alike watched the Wizards, Jazz and Grizzlies make decisive moves on the league's emerging talent.
UConn’s towering center Tarris Reed Jr. is projected to be selected near the end of the first round, blending interior strength with rebounding instincts that appeal to contending teams.
From Rome to Paris, top programs will clash in a series of non‑conference games that showcase returning stars, new recruits and historic first‑meetings.
With the new season fast approaching, Mississippi’s high school football landscape is buzzing as standout rushers from across the state earn recognition for their impressive statistics and college prospects.
Kingston Flemings, Chris Cenac Jr., Milos Uzan and Emanuel Sharp are set to make history as the University of Houston’s most prolific draft class, each carving a distinct path to the NBA.
Dusty May's departure from the University of Michigan to coach the Dallas Mavericks highlights a broader shift in college basketball toward professional opportunities.
The Bruins open the 2026 campaign on August 12 with a rematch against BYU, then host Duke and San Diego before diving into Big Ten play.
The upcoming draft boasts a wealth of talent, and teams are eyeing specific needs as they map potential landings for the most coveted prospects.
Dusty May's move from Michigan to the Dallas Mavericks underscores a growing crisis in college basketball, where relentless recruiting and roster turnover push elite coaches toward the NBA's more sustainable lifestyle.
A look at the standout backs from the Greenville, Spartanburg and Anderson area who are shaping the 2026 class, their college commitments and early statistical achievements.
A look at the elite high school running backs in the Greenville, Spartanburg and Anderson region, their rankings, college choices and what lies ahead.
The Whitecaps overcame an early deficit, sparked by a game‑tying double from Terrence Kiel II, and held on as their relievers shut down the Firebirds.
Virginia Tech opens its 2026 football season against VMI on September 5, featuring a revamped coaching staff, a promising quarterback transfer, and key returning players, while VMI seeks to rebound from consecutive losing seasons.
After leading the Missouri Tigers in scoring for two seasons, Mark Mitchell is preparing for the 2026 NBA Draft, where experts see him as a potential role player rather than a first‑round pick.
At just 16, Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje has dazzled on the world stage, earning a spot on the U.S. U17 national team while securing a pledge to the Blue Devils.
The North Carolina Tar Heels will host the High Point Panthers on April 21 at 6 p.m., looking to add another win to a ten‑game streak and showcase a defense that has been nearly untouchable this season.
Analyst Zach Lowe praises Cameron Boozer’s high‑IQ play, noting his Duncan‑like fundamentals and the Bird‑Johnson‑style court vision that could translate into an immediate NBA impact.
Miikka Muurinen, a 7‑foot Finnish prospect, joins the Arkansas Razorbacks for his freshman season, drawing comparisons to potential No. 1 NBA draft picks and raising expectations for the program.