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nytimes.com - David Aldridge - How an NBA player turned referee created a new HBCU basketball tournament
How an NBA player turned referee created a new HBCU basketball tournament
The New York Times

For Haywoode Workman, the idea began forming in his mind when listening to his fellow referees. “In my experience transitioning from playing to being an NBA official, I didn't see HBCUs at the Maui Invitational,” Workman said by phone…

bloomberg.com - Aysha Diallo - Ice Cube's 3-on-3 Basketball League Set to Expand to New York
Ice Cube's 3-on-3 Basketball League Set to Expand to New York
Bloomberg

Ice Cube's 3-on-3 basketball league is in advanced talks to sell the licensing rights for expansion teams in New York and Arizona following its eighth and most successful season. The Big3 league has entered due diligence with the potential buyers…

readingeagle.com - MediaNews Group - PIAA basketball: The clock is ticking on stall ball in Pennsylvania
PIAA basketball: The clock is ticking on stall ball in Pennsylvania
Reading Eagle

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Just 76 years after the NBA, 58 years after women's college basketball and 43 years after men's college basketball instituted a shot clock, the PIAA will be doing so as well. Beginning in the 2028-29…

bleedingcool.com - Gavin Sheehan - NBA The Run Releases New Teaser With More Basketball Stars
NBA The Run Releases New Teaser With More Basketball Stars
Bleeding Cool News

Posted in: Games, NBA, Video Games | Tagged: basketball, nba, NBA The Run, Play By Play Studios Check out the latest trailer for NBA The Run as they show off more basketball stars, but still don't have a release window planned New NBA The Run…

fansided.com - Mike Phillips - College Basketball Stock Watch Week 5: The Big Ten just kicked the door down
College Basketball Stock Watch Week 5: The Big Ten just kicked the door down
FanSided

While it remains to be seen if the Player's Era Festival is a good thing for college basketball, the effects of this year's event could linger throughout the season. While 18 teams entered Las Vegas looking to make a statement, Michigan put on a…

cbssports.com - Matt Norlander - College basketball just had its best November ever. This needs to be the scheduling standard moving forward
College basketball just had its best November ever. This needs to be the scheduling standard moving forward
CBS Sports

How good was that Tuesday night of ball we just had? UConn goes into Phog Allen Fieldhouse and rips a win from Kansas. Florida comes back from 15 down in the second half and nearly steals one against Duke. UNC and Kentucky battled for 40 minutes…

cbssports.com - Gary Parrish - Top 25 And 1 college basketball rankings: UConn makes statement in road win vs. Kansas
Top 25 And 1 college basketball rankings: UConn makes statement in road win vs. Kansas
CBS Sports

It's rare for Kansas coach Bill Self to be an underdog at home. It had only happened three times in 22 years before UConn closed as a 1.5-point favorite in Tuesday night's showdown with the Jayhawks inside Allen Fieldhouse. Darryn Peterson's…

sbnation.com - Ricky O'Donnell - College basketball's 7 biggest men's national championship contenders right now, ranked
College basketball's 7 biggest men's national championship contenders right now, ranked
SB Nation

Let's rank the biggest national championship contenders in men's college basketball. Ricky O'Donnell has covered basketball at all levels for more than a decade at SB Nation. He's currently the Associate Director of Programming. You have to hand it…

cosmopolitan.com - Sophie Williams - Shocking truth about stampede at P Diddy's celeb-filled basketball event that saw 9 people tragically killed
Shocking truth about stampede at P Diddy's celeb-filled basketball event that saw 9 people tragically killed
Cosmopolitan

Netflix has just released a new documentary, Sean Combs: The Reckoning, created by Grammy Award–winning executive producer 50 Cent and Emmy Award-winning director Alexandria Stapleton. The four-episode miniseries explores the disgraced…

cbssports.com - David Cobb - Kentucky basketball hits early season crossroads as Mark Pope's honeymoon flames out in loss to North Carolina
Kentucky basketball hits early season crossroads as Mark Pope's honeymoon flames out in loss to North Carolina
CBS Sports

LEXINGTON — On the day Will Stein 's honeymoon began, Mark Pope 's honeymoon crashed out for good. Kentucky 's new football coach received a thunderous standing ovation inside Rupp Arena after the first media timeout as the No. 18 Wildcats…

pressherald.com - Cooper Sullivan - Meet 10 Midcoast Maine girls basketball players to watch
Meet 10 Midcoast Maine girls basketball players to watch
Press Herald

Our Communities. Our Teams. Our Future. We're proud to make high school sports coverage free for everyone—because these moments matter. At Maine State Credit Union, we're here for the people and places that make Maine strong. Let's Go! Learn…

sportingnews.com - Caleb Hightower - Former Warriors NBA champion Harrison Barnes makes basketball history with Spurs | Sporting News
Former Warriors NBA champion Harrison Barnes makes basketball history with Spurs | Sporting News
The Sporting News

It feels like an eternity since Harrison Barnes competed with the Golden State Warriors. The 6-foot-7 forward was drafted by the Dubs early in the 2012 NBA Draft and spent the first four years of his career with the franchise. Barned helped Golden…

columbiamissourian.com - Guilherme Name - Hickman boys basketball pulls big comeback in season opener
Hickman boys basketball pulls big comeback in season opener
Columbia Missourian

The Kewpies started the season in good fashion by defeating Francis Howell Central at the People's Bank & Trust Invitational on Wednesday at Troy Buchanan. After a rough first quarter that saw them trailing behind 23-6, Hickman started slowly…

courant.com - Joe Arruda - UConn men's basketball team avenges '24 team's loss, makes history of its own in win at Kansas
UConn men's basketball team avenges '24 team's loss, makes history of its own in win at Kansas
Hartford Courant

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... LAWRENCE, Kan. – In the back of his mind on Tuesday night, Alex Karaban said he was thinking about beating Kansas for the 2023-24 national championship team, which suffered its first of only three…

nunesmagician.com - James Szuba - Syracuse basketball was in 'must-win' territory versus No. 13 Tennessee
Syracuse basketball was in 'must-win' territory versus No. 13 Tennessee
Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician

Syracuse couldn't stomach the idea of coming up short again. The Orange used the Players Era tournament as fuel vs. Tennessee. SYRACUSE, N.Y — In the wake of an 0-3 showing in the Players Era tournament in Las Vegas last week, the Syracuse…

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