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How to watch the 2026 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame induction ceremony
Basketball's Hall of Fame opens its doors. The chosen few enter with drop steps and post spins. These latest additions to Springfield range from the fiery rim-running of Amar'e Stoudemire to the dexterous grace of Candace Parker. Saturday's…
'Here we are 30 years later': the Olympic team that transformed US basketball
For the US women's basketball team, the 1996 Olympics weren't just about winning gold in front of their home crowd. It was about the future of women's basketball in America. The US women were knocked out of the 1992 Olympics in the semi-finals by…
2 Suns Legends Officially Join Basketball Hall of Fame
PHOENIX -- Former Phoenix Suns star big man Amar'e Stoudemire and coach Mike D'Antoni were officially enshrined into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2026 Saturday night. Joey Crawford (referee), Mark Few (coach), Doc…
The talented Manchester student awarded big US basketball scholarship
A Manchester native could soon be a basketball star in the US after receiving a full scholarship. For the next four years, the University of Tennessee will will be home for Irene Oboavwoduo follwoing her acceptance into the college after collecting…
Active NBA Players Most Likely to Be in the Basketball Hall of Fame One Day
Amar'e Stoudemire, Doc Rivers, Elena Delle Donne and Candace Parker are among the latest inductees into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. They'll have plenty of fresh company in the years to come. The NBA is loaded with legends and future…
How a men's basketball team saved its London trip after travel agency bankruptcy
After months of uncertainty and a fundraising push to overcome a loss of more than $60,000, the University of Dallas men's basketball team is headed to London. According to the school, the team left Thursday and will play its first game in London…
Who's Next Up? Five Former NBA Players on the Doorstep of Basketball Hall of Fame
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame will enshrine its class of 2026 on Saturday night as it formally welcomes nine new honorees. Amar'e Stoudemire is the only former NBA player to get the call this year, although Doc Rivers will be…
Scripps Sports Women's Basketball Showcase set for Dec. 16, featuring UCLA-Duke, USC-Miami
Position Sports and The E.W. Scripps Company announced Friday they'll present the inaugural Scripps Sports Women's Basketball Showcase on Wednesday, Dec. 16, at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix, featuring some of the top teams and players in the…
Children of incarcerated parents find support at Angel Tree Sports Camp basketball camp at Hope Student Athletic Center in Chicago
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Nearly 175 children gathered Saturday at the Hope Student Athletics Center for the Angel Tree Sports Camp, a one-day basketball event aimed at supporting children who have a parent in jail. The campers ran drills and tested their…
Tears, Larry David quips and more: Standout moments from Naismith Hall of Fame speeches
On Saturday, eight individuals and one team achieved basketball immortality. The 2026 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame class featured Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne, Chamique Holdsclaw, the USA women's 1996 Olympic gold medal squad, Amar'e…
LeBron James launches YouTube golf channel with video of 2016 Cavs reunion
LeBron James has made another decision: He has launched a YouTube golf channel. The NBA's all-time leading scorer has been very public about expanding his horizons to the fairways, links and greens (and also upset some folks in Memphis while on a…
Future: Monster
“You're, um, in a public relationship now,” radio host Angie Martinez tells him coyly, toying with the bracelet on her wrist. “How does that feel?” “It feel good,” Future replies unenthusiastically…
Bill Self Reveals His Thoughts on the Future of Kansas-Mizzou Rivalry
Bringing back the Border Showdown to college basketball is one of the best things both schools have done in recent history. The longtime cross-state rivals had not played since 2012 when Missouri departed for the SEC, but the rivalry resumed in…
Don Nelson, NBA innovator who changed the game forever, dies at 86
Exactly 30 years before the New York Knicks won their first championship since 1973, Don Nelson was fired from the team, mainly because he wanted them to play basketball the way it is played today. The coach arrived in the Big Apple as the…
Oregon Coach Gives Insight Into Freshman Anthony 'Tank' Jones' Mentality
Oregon Ducks defensive lineman Anthony “Tank” Jones Jr. is gearing up for his freshman season. Oregon assistant coach Kam Araghi spoke to reporters about the highly touted high school recruit on Friday after practice. Kam Araghi has…
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