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Tennessee Basketball Focused on Offense, But Don't Worry About the Defense
For several years, Rick Barnes and the Tennessee Volunteers were heavily criticized for their offense. Though the team has had some offensive firepower, it has been far from their identity. Their offenses have largely been carried by one or two…
Will Wade adds a top fifth-year transfer point guard to his LSU basketball roster
Less than two weeks after coach Will Wade added Skyy Clark to LSU's roster, his former teammate joins the program. UCLA transfer Donovan Dent is the latest to commit to LSU, the point guard announced on Instagram on Friday. Here are some highlights…
Predicting BYU Basketball's New Starting 5 After Jaxon Kohler's Commitment
After months of searching, the BYU basketball finally landed its starting center on Thursday when Michigan State transfer Jaxon Kohler committed to the Cougars. Now that Kohler is on board, BYU's starting lineup is taking shape. There are a few…
Veteran additions to the Syracuse football and basketball teams now ineligible after latest court ruling
The federal courtroom saga of whether or not players from the NCAA class of 2022-23 will be granted a fifth year of eligibility in 2026-27 has changed once again, putting the effort of adding a couple of players that the SU football and basketball…
How NCAA Court Victory Impacts Key Duke Basketball Opponents
Chaos in the world of college sports continues to rage. On Friday, the NCAA was granted a stay of an order that reverses a US District Court Judge's class-wide eligibility ruling. The temporary injunction granted all high school class of 2022…
Look: 2026-27 Bearcats Basketball Non-Conference Schedule Finalized
The Bearcats have dropped their 2026-27 basketball non-conference schedule ahead of the season tip-off in early November. Jerrod Calhoun's first season as head coach features plenty of marquee non-conference and Big 12 matchups to give his…
Razorbacks Officially Add Major Non-Conference Game to Basketball Schedule
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The Razorbacks' basketball team continues to schedule marquee non-conference games under coach John Calipari. While reported last month, Arkansas officially announces it will travel to Washington D.C. to face off against…
UCLA Basketball Faces Key Question in Pursuit of 4-Star Pemberton
UCLA is in tight competition for one of the top point guards in the 2027 recruiting class. Antonio Pemberton has been officially on the Bruins' radar for only a short period of time, with their initial offer coming in the middle of July. However…
Ex-Alabama basketball player awarded $9.25 million in a defamation case against the New York Times
An Alabama jury awarded $9.25 million in damages to former Crimson Tide basketball player Kai Spears on Thursday after an eight-person jury found the New York Times defamed him by incorrectly reporting that he was at the scene of a fatal shooting.
BC Men's Basketball Fills Out Player Development, Support Staff With Five New Additions
The Boston College men's basketball program announced the addition of five new staff members, mostly on the player development side, for the 2026-27 campaign under first-year head coach Luke Murray on Friday afternoon. Jared Jordan will serve as…
Sue Bird defends WNBA response to right-wing news cycles: 'For a very long time, it was never about basketball
The gap between what happens on a WNBA court and the media conversation around the league has arguably never been wider. As the league attempts to juggle the many controversies around it and its players, they have come so quickly and intensely that…
Syracuse men's basketball: Orange lock in exhibition matchup against Siena
Syracuse Orange men's basketball coach Gerry McNamara will be bringing his new-look squad to the capital of the Empire State to face his former school. The Orange will face the Siena Saints in an exhibition game in Albany, the program announced…
College Basketball Star Wins Historic Defamation Lawsuit Against New York Times For Almost $10 Million
The New York Times must pay $9.25 million in damages. An Alabama jury found the newspaper defamed former college basketball player Kai Spears. The eight-person panel reached its verdict after a nine-day trial in federal court. Spears was an…
California injunction clears path for Donovan Dent's transfer to LSU
LSU men's basketball head coach Will Wade has completed his plunder of UCLA's starting backcourt from last season with Donovan Dent and Skyy Clark. On Friday, Dent announced on social media that he was transferring to LSU. Having already completed…
Sophia Dignadice offers glimpse of Gilas Pilipinas Women's bright future in victory over Senegal
Sophia Dignadice offered a glimpse of Gilas Pilipinas Women's bright future, delivering a breakout performance as the team closed its FIBA Pre-Olympic Qualifying Tournament with a 78-75 win over Senegal in Guadalajara, Mexico, on Thursday (Friday…
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