USA Basketball Announces 12‑Man Squad for 2026 World Cup Qualifying
The latest roster blends seasoned internationals with fresh talent as the United States aims to top Group E and secure a berth in the 2027 FIBA World Cup.
Aug 20, 2026
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Ceal Barry’s Hall of Fame Induction Highlights a Pioneering Career in Women’s Basketball
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Aug 16, 2026
Doc Rivers Inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame, Reflects on Celtics Legacy
Doc Rivers was honored in 2026 for his coaching achievements, including a 2008 NBA title with the Celtics, and for his emphasis on unity among winners, as highlighted by his former stars Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen.
Aug 16, 2026
Agot Makeer Leads Canada’s Young Guns in Mexico
South Carolina sophomore Agot Makeer, dual‑citizen and rising star, will represent Canada at the FIBA Pre‑Qualifying Tournament in Mexico, where a youthful squad aims to secure a 2028 Olympic berth.
Aug 16, 2026
Fever Stars Ready for FIBA World Cup Debut
Caitlin Clark, Aliyah Boston and coach Stephanie White lead a star‑studded USA Basketball roster for the FIBA World Cup in Berlin, marking a historic debut for the Indiana Fever stars.
Aug 16, 2026
U.S. Women’s Basketball Team Eyes Fifth Straight World Cup Title
The United States will open its 2024 FIBA World Cup campaign in Berlin, featuring a blend of rising talents and seasoned veterans. With Sue Bird overseeing selections and Kara Lawson coaching, the team aims to secure a historic fifth consecutive championship.
Aug 16, 2026
U.S. Women’s Basketball Unveils Star‑Studded Roster for 2026 FIBA World Cup
The United States has revealed its roster for the upcoming 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup in Germany, highlighting veteran stars and emerging talents while preparing to defend a record streak of consecutive championships.
Aug 16, 2026
U.S. Women’s Basketball Brings New Talent to 2024 FIBA World Cup
The upcoming World Cup in Berlin will showcase the debut of Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and Paige Bueckers, while veteran leaders aim to extend the U.S. dynasty.
Aug 16, 2026
USA Women’s Basketball Eyes Fifth Consecutive World Cup Crown
The USA women's national basketball team is preparing to defend its fifth straight Women's World Cup title in Germany, featuring a mix of MVP-caliber players, rising stars, and experienced veterans under the guidance of Sue Bird and Kara Lawson.
Aug 16, 2026
Rhyne Howard Leads USA Basketball’s 2026 World Cup Squad
Rhyne Howard’s selection to the 12‑player roster for the 2026 FIBA World Cup in Berlin highlights a lineup that blends veteran champions with rising stars, all aiming for a historic fifth straight gold.
Aug 15, 2026
U.S. Women’s Basketball Team Eyes Fifth Straight World Cup Title in Berlin
The United States will field a star‑studded roster featuring Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, Paige Bueckers and Olympic veterans such as Breanna Stewart, as the squad aims for a historic fifth consecutive championship.
Aug 15, 2026
TNT Sports to Broadcast Every Game of the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup
TNT Sports has secured wall‑to‑wall live coverage of the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup, airing all 36 games on TNT, truTV and HBO Max from September 4‑13. The United States, led by Caitlin Clark and a blend of veterans and newcomers, aims to capture its 12th world crown.
Aug 15, 2026
Bodie Hadenfeldt Joins Bemidji State Women’s Basketball Staff
Bemidji State University announces the appointment of Bodie Hadenfeldt as assistant coach for the women's basketball team, effective for the 2026-27 season, highlighting his extensive background in player development and recruiting.
Aug 15, 2026
The 1996 US Women’s Basketball Team: A Legacy That Shaped a Generation
How a historic Olympic victory in Atlanta ignited the rise of the WNBA, inspired a generation of athletes, and continues to reverberate through sports and culture.
Aug 15, 2026
Mike D’Antoni to be Inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
A career spanning high school stardom, European triumphs, NBA innovation and Olympic gold will be celebrated when Mike D'Antoni enters the Hall of Fame on August 15, 2026.
Aug 15, 2026
Marian Washington’s Hall of Fame Induction Celebrates a Pioneering Coach
Marian Washington’s induction honors a trailblazing career that transformed women’s basketball and helped launch the WNBA.
Aug 14, 2026
Ruthie Bolton to be enshrined in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
Thirty years after capturing Olympic gold, Ruthie Bolton’s journey from Mississippi to the Hall of Fame reflects perseverance, leadership, and a pioneering spirit for women’s basketball.
Aug 14, 2026
UMass Basketball Heads North for International Canada Tour
UMass basketball players Abdullah Ahmed and Christian Martin, accompanied by assistant coach Brian Steele, travel to Canada with USA East Coast for a series of matches and cultural activities.
Aug 11, 2026
Iowa Women’s Basketball Secures Commitment from 2028 Star Maliya Hunter
Maliya Hunter, a top‑ranked 2028 forward, has pledged to join the Hawkeyes after a standout high school career and a USA Basketball U17 World Cup championship.
Aug 11, 2026
Ayla McDowell’s Bronze‑Medal Heroics Secure Brazil’s Path to the 2027 AmeriCup
Brazil’s recent bronze‑medal win at the FIBA South American Qualifier guarantees a spot at the 2027 AmeriCup and a direct route to the 2028 Olympic Qualifying Tournaments, driven by Ayla McDowell’s key contributions.
Aug 10, 2026
1996 U.S. Women’s Olympic Basketball Team to Be Inducted into Naismith Hall of Fame
The 1996 Olympic women's basketball team, instrumental in launching the WNBA, will join the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 2026, celebrating a legacy that reshaped the sport.
Aug 10, 2026
USA Basketball names Boston, Wilson to World Cup roster as gold chase continues
The United States unveils a roster that blends seasoned champions with emerging talent, aiming for a fifth consecutive FIBA Women’s World Cup gold.
Aug 9, 2026
Kelsey Mitchell Left Off USA Basketball World Cup Roster
The omission of Indiana Fever star Kelsey Mitchell from the USA Basketball roster for the FIBA World Cup highlights a strategic shift toward younger talent, while veterans like Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston earn spots after camp participation.
Aug 9, 2026
U.S. Women’s Basketball Unveils New Generation for 2024 FIBA World Cup
The United States will field a blend of seasoned Olympians and rising stars, including Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and Paige Bueckers, in Berlin as it chases a historic fifth straight world championship.
Aug 9, 2026