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si.com - Hugh Straine - Predicting Duke Basketball's Top Three-Point Shooters Next Season
Predicting Duke Basketball's Top Three-Point Shooters Next Season
Sports Illustrated

The Duke basketball program will enter the 2026-27 college basketball season as one of the heavy favorites among the public to cut down the nets in early April. Duke, at least on paper, looks like one of the most complete and talented teams in the…

si.com - Steve DeShazo - The Most Underrated Pickup For Virginia Basketball Is Not Who You Think It Is
The Most Underrated Pickup For Virginia Basketball Is Not Who You Think It Is
Sports Illustrated

Plenty of attention has deservedly been paid to Virginia's latest batch of men's basketball transfers, who join a strong returning nucleus on a team that could be ranked in the preseason national top 10 by many media sources. Receiving far less…

ndtv.com - CWG 2026: Indian Swimmers Fail To Qualify For 400m Final, 3x3 Wheelchair Basketball Team Loses
CWG 2026: Indian Swimmers Fail To Qualify For 400m Final, 3x3 Wheelchair Basketball Team Loses
NDTV

Aryan Nehra failed to qualify for 400m final.© X/Twitter Indian swimmers endured a disappointing outing at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday as both Dhakshan Shashikumar (3:58.09s) and Aryan Nehra (4:00.26s) failed to qualify for the final of…

si.com - Jacob Cotsonika - MSU Basketball: Standouts From Moneyball Pro-Am Week 4
MSU Basketball: Standouts From Moneyball Pro-Am Week 4
Sports Illustrated

The annual Moneyball Pro-Am just wrapped up its penultimate week of games. Week 3 of games was essentially cancelled due to unsafe court conditions, but everything was full-go this past Tuesday and Thursday. These Michigan State players were the…

si.com - Gary Adornato - Brandon Roy Preparing for a Return to the Helm of Garfield Basketball
Brandon Roy Preparing for a Return to the Helm of Garfield Basketball
Sports Illustrated

Garfield High School is bringing back one of its own. Former NBA All-Star Brandon Roy has returned as the Bulldogs' boys basketball coach, reuniting one of Washington's most successful high school programs with the alumnus who previously guided…

si.com - Dan Raley - Husky Basketball Remains Option For Arizona Power Forward
Husky Basketball Remains Option For Arizona Power Forward
Sports Illustrated

One thing that remains constant in the basketball recruitment of Ahmed Nur, an Arizona prep school power forward and originally from Minnesota, is the University of Washington keeps showing up among his options. On July 15, Kayser Basketball…

heavy.com - Stacey Blackwood - Nate Oats, Alabama Basketball Set to Host 7-Foot-4 Five-Star Recruit
Nate Oats, Alabama Basketball Set to Host 7-Foot-4 Five-Star Recruit
Heavy

While much of the attention surrounding Alabama basketball recruiting remains focused on the 2026 and 2027 classes, Nate Oats and his staff are already laying the foundation for the future. According to Rivals national recruiting analyst Jamie…

nytimes.com - Michael Charles - WNBA All-Star Game 2026 live updates: Caitlin Clark, Team Spoon vs. Paige Bueckers, Team Coop - rosters and latest
WNBA All-Star Game 2026 live updates: Caitlin Clark, Team Spoon vs. Paige Bueckers, Team Coop - rosters and latest
The New York Times

Follow our live coverage of the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game in Chicago, headlined by Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers. Team Coop faces Team Spoon in the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game at the United Center in Chicago, celebrating the W's 30th anniversary.

independent.co.uk - Safiyah Riddle - How US social media trend 'teen takeovers' have taken a sinister turn
How US social media trend 'teen takeovers' have taken a sinister turn
The Independent

'Teen takeovers,' large, spontaneous gatherings often orchestrated via social media, are sparking growing concern across the United States as they increasingly lead to violence and disorder. What begins as an online invitation, like the Instagram…

wral.com - SAFIYAH RIDDLE and COREY WILLIAMS — Associated Press - How the lighthearted social media trend of 'teen takeovers' took a serious turn
How the lighthearted social media trend of 'teen takeovers' took a serious turn
WRAL News

When Damarion Spann, 18, saw an Instagram flier calling for a massive gathering on a beach near downtown Chicago, he immediately wanted to go. Thousands of others joined him that night on the sand, blasting music and dancing. The cultural trend of…

espn.com - Alexa Philippou - WNBA's future is bright, but will Cathy Engelbert be there to lead it?
WNBA's future is bright, but will Cathy Engelbert be there to lead it?
ESPN

In the darkest days of the past 12 months, full of public vitriol and a contentious labor negotiation, Cathy Engelbert leaned on teachings and advice she had gathered over 40-plus years in corporate America. One leader who has stuck with her for…

winnipegfreepress.com - Safiyah Riddle And Corey Williams, The Associated Press - How the lighthearted social media trend of 'teen takeovers' took a serious turn
How the lighthearted social media trend of 'teen takeovers' took a serious turn
Winnipeg Free Press

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nytimes.com - Joe Vardon - Inside LeBron's Philadelphia Decision: Why pretty much everyone was completely in the dark
Inside LeBron's Philadelphia Decision: Why pretty much everyone was completely in the dark
The New York Times

A skeptic might look at LeBron James joining the Philadelphia 76ers on July 24 as a scheme that was planned all along. Announced on the 24th day of the month, for his 24th NBA season. A two-year, $8 million deal. One of his idols growing up…

nytimes.com - Greg O'Keeffe - Why U.S. prodigy Cavan Sullivan, 16, was picked to wear Adidas' newest boot innovation first
Why U.S. prodigy Cavan Sullivan, 16, was picked to wear Adidas' newest boot innovation first
The New York Times

There was so much about Cavan Sullivan's performance to capture attention that, for many watching, his brightly coloured footwear may barely have registered. After all, as the recently concluded World Cup has taught us, pink boots have become…

forbes.com - Allison Smith - Jewell Loyd On AT&T Partnership And Building Her Business Empire
Jewell Loyd On AT&T Partnership And Building Her Business Empire
Forbes

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MAY 08: Jewell Loyd #24 of the Las Vegas Aces is filmed by Digital Edge Media Group and 3 Point Productions for an in-arena player intro video for the upcoming season's home games during the team's media day at Vu Studios on May…

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