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The Eagles will open the 2026‑27 season with a six‑game home stretch at Bender Arena, facing Harvard, Clemson, Maryland and other top opponents as part of a carefully crafted non‑conference schedule.
Through candid conversations with federal judges, corporate executives and sports executives, American University’s VIP Summer Series equips student‑athletes with the professional mindset and networking skills needed for life beyond basketball.
American University's men's basketball program expands its longstanding collaboration with Life Pieces To Masterpieces, bringing mentorship, basketball instruction and academic support to 50 District youth.
The American University men's basketball program has earned the NABC Team Academic Excellence Award for the third consecutive season, with three players and head coach Duane Simpkins celebrated for their scholarly and athletic accomplishments.
Maryland’s schedule blends new home matchups, historic rivalries and a neutral‑site test, all framed by Coach Buzz Williams’ push for early season momentum.
The Maryland Terrapins will open their 2026‑27 non‑conference slate on November 7, facing the Georgetown Hoyas at the Capital One Arena in a series that blends historic rivalry with anniversary celebrations.
The National Association of Basketball Coaches will host its first Flight School at Nike's Portland campus, featuring American University’s Jackie Manuel and a roster of 25 emerging coaching talent.