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Record sale for a women's basketball team: Connecticut Sun sold for $300 million
The Connecticut Sun of the WNBA has been sold to the Fertitta family, owners of the NBA's Houston Rockets. The Sun will relocate to Texas as part of the deal. The sale was first reported by ESPN, which stated that the owners of the NBA's Houston…
Southern Miss Basketball Player Profile: Mike Montano 'Wowing' with Passing, Versatility
HATTIESBURG, Miss. – The Southern Miss men's basketball team has experienced a lot of roster changes this summer, but excitement for the 2026-27 season is building as head coach Jay Ladner and his staff get to know more about their new…
Kendrick Perkins ESPN future revealed as he takes major college basketball role
NBA icon Kendrick Perkins' future at ESPN has been revealed. Perkins' future has been confirmed as he takes up a major new role in college basketball. Your info will be used in accordance with our Privacy Policy You'll now receive top stories…
Alabama Basketball's Illustrious History in the NBA Draft
While Alabama is most known for its dominant annual presence in the NFL Draft, the basketball program has quite a history in the NBA Draft. The Crimson Tide has had 48 players selected between 1949 and 2023, which ranks seventh in the SEC and ahead…
2026 NBA Draft Profile: Mizzou Basketball's Mark Mitchell
Mark Mitchell spent the last two seasons of his career suiting up for the Missouri Tigers, blossoming into the face of the program and creating iconic moments along the way. After leading the Tigers in scoring in both seasons, he's now set to take…
Best and worst case scenarios for Virginia Basketball's Incoming transfer class
UVA Head Coach Ryan Odom was very stringent when it came to this year's transfer class, only going after players who bring certain qualities to a Virginia basketball team with sky-high expectations entering the 2026/2027 season. Though these…
Would International Phenom Nikola Kusturica Solve Michigan Basketball's Wing Problem?
The Wolverines' 2026-2027 roster is almost set, however, Dusty May has one scholarship spot open that he could dish out. After signing three transfer big men, along with one of the top recruiting classes in the 2026 cycle, headlined by five-star…
'He's super strict': How AJ Dybantsa's father used discipline and a 'tough love' approach to raise a basketball superstar
In a little more than a week, former BYU basketball superstar AJ Dybantsa will begin searching for a place to live next, depending on which NBA team selects him in Tuesday's draft. Will it be in Washington, D.C., home of the No. 1 pick-holding…
Coban Porter, brother of Michael Porter Jr., back in basketball after fatal DUI crash
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Exclusive: Where Tyler Tanner Believes He Can Improve Heading Into Junior Season For Vanderbilt Basketball
NASHVILLE—-Buried within Tyler Tanner's noteworthy comments ahead of the NBA Combine in regard to the decision he had in front of him was perhaps the most important one, and it had nothing to do with the NBA Draft process. Tanner slipped the…
College basketball's winningest coach dies at 91
Gene Bess, the winningest coach in college basketball history, has passed away at age 91, his family has announced on social media. 'This morning at 4:00am my dad went to be with Jesus,' Gene's son and former assistant Brian wrote on Facebook. 'We…
Oregon Fans Will Love Latest Win-Loss Prediction for the Ducks
Time is winding down before the Oregon Ducks open their highly anticipated 2026 college football season against the Boise State Broncos at Autzen Stadium on Sept. 5 as the the Ducks look to win their first national championship in program history.
Social media bans are trending. But it's too late for my son and me | Dave Schilling
Try as I might, I think there's no saving my son from modern technology. It's ubiquitous, seductive and deeply ingrained in every aspect of middle-class life. Worse yet, I'm also addicted. When do I not have my iPhone out, desperately scrolling…
How close was KAT to picking baseball over hoops? 'I wanted to be a Yankee'
While Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns was the toast of New York City on Thursday after helping lead his team to the promised land, there's an alternate universe out there where the All-Star center hits the Canyon of Heroes celebrating a championship…
BYU Basketball Recruiting Notebook: Who is the Mystery Big Man Recruit?
If you would have asked me after BYU's season ended March 19 when BYU would get a starting big man, I would have told you I certainly I expected someone before the end of April. Definitely by Mother's Day. Before the end of June, of course! Now…
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