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Mark Pope and more college basketball coaches who will start the season on the hot seat
The college basketball coaching carousel was quite active last season, with a number of schools making changes to try and become more competitive. The impact of the transfer portal and NIL has drastically changed the game in college basketball…
Kevin Durant Reveals How NBA Fame Opened Doors to Business Beyond Basketball
NBA fame changed Durant's game and unlocked a whole new empire© Image via Getty Images Kevin Durant has spent years building his name on the NBA stage, but the Houston Rockets star says basketball gave him much more than championships and…
France's FIBA World Cup basketball team is dominating everyone
Gabby Williams, Marine Johannes, Dominique Malonga are exactly where they want to be: dominating with the French national team at the World Cup. Noa Dalzell is a senior writer covering the WNBA and all of women's basketball for Breakaway, SB…
Italy women's basketball star tears into ref after missing game-tying shot vs US in Women's World Cup
Italian women's basketball star Cecilia Zandalasini was irate with FIBA officials at the end of their loss to the U.S. on Sunday in their Women's World Cup game. Zandalasini was looking to tie the game with a 3-pointer in the closing moments of…
Dick Vitale has tabbed one Kentucky Wildcat a breakout star to watch in college basketball
Mark Pope had a lot of big wins this offseason, and one of these wins was getting Malachi Moreno back out of the NBA Draft. When the seven-footer Moreno declared for the NBA Draft, no Kentucky fan expected him to keep his name in the NBA Draft, but…
Kansas Basketball's Crowded Wing Rotation: How Will Bill Self Divvy up the Minutes?
Kansas basketball may not have the deepest roster ahead of the 2026-27 season, but what it does have is a plethora of wings. The Jayhawks acquired several hybrid guard/forwards in the offseason and retained sophomore Kohl Rosario to compete for…
New Addition for Philadelphia 76ers Predicted to Outperform Contract
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 10: Head coach Nick Nurse of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts to a play while coaching against the New York Knicks during the second quarter in Game Four of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at…
USC Trojans Freshman Power Rankings: Five Players Trending Up
The No. 14 USC Trojans have one of the most talented freshman classes in college football. During the Trojans' first two regular-season games, which featured double-digit home wins at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum over the San Jose State…
Ranking the Nine Latest Dolphins Newcomers in Terms of Impact
The Miami Dolphins' 2026 roster heading into their season opener against the Las Vegas Raiders has undergone massive changes since the spring all the way through the days after the cuts to the 53-player limit. That group of 53 includes nine players…
Chicago Bulls Notes: Boys Back in Town, A Knicks Trade Idea? Matas Buzelis' Future
While many sports fans know September as the official start of football season, it also means the NBA is lurking! A new era of Chicago Bulls basketball is right around the corner. The media day and training camp schedule has yet to be released, but…
Kadidia Maiga: The journey from overcoming injuries to RBL Playoffs MVP
For Kadidia Maiga, being named Rwanda Basketball League Playoffs Most Valuable Player (MVP) is more than another individual accolade. It is the latest reward in a journey shaped by hard work, rehabilitation and setbacks that could have derailed her…
Predicting Collin Sexton's 2026-27 Lakers season: Role, stats, and more
When the Los Angeles Lakers made their flurry of free agency signings to kickstart the Luka Doncic retool, Collin Sexton was the name that came as a surprise to most. Their interest in Walker Kessler was known. The rumors of them getting Quentin…
Virginia's in-state 'Big Three' are leading the Cavaliers to great success
Kymora Johnson. Kam Robinson. Chance Mallory. Those three players are stars for Virginia women's basketball, football and men's basketball, respectively. All three are Commonwealth natives. Another trait Johnson, Robinson and Mallory share is that…
The Nike First Sight Shadow Closes the Trilogy With Sculptural Slip-On Build in 'Light Crimson/Metallic Silver'
Name: Nike First Sight Shadow “Light Crimson and Metallic Silver” Colorway: Light Crimson/Metallic Silver Nike has unveiled the Women's First Sight Shadow in a “Light Crimson and Metallic Silver” colorway, positioning…
Team USA vs. Czechia Live FIBA Women's World Cup Updates, Scores and Highlights
Game info: Team USA vs. Czechia | 2:45 p.m. ET | Monday, Sept. 7 How to watch: TNT, HBO Max, YouTube After barely surviving Italy on Sunday, Team USA will have to turn around and play Czechia today in their final game of the group stage at the 2026…
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