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Adrien Nunez, the Brooklyn Basketball Star Who Became a Country Music Heartthrob
Midway through a recent concert at the Gramercy Theater in Manhattan, a country pop star based in Nashville paused between songs as a roadie lugged a basketball hoop onstage. Adrien Nunez, the singer, tossed a ball into the crowd and invited fans…
Scarborough residents baffled by basketball net crackdown
Several residents on the same Scarborough street are angry and perplexed after they all received notices from the city, warning them they had just three days to remove their basketball nets from the curbside after several years of hoops harmony.
Week 6 Fantasy basketball waiver adds
Injuries aren't letting up across the league. While some important players like Jalen Brunson and Bennedict Mathurin have returned recently, many fantasy managers are still trying to cobble together a healthy roster. If your squad needs some…
Your weekend plans: Holiday lights, Arkansas basketball and markets
It's not time for turkey just yet. In the meantime, enjoy your weekend. 🎄 Holiday lights — The lighting of the Fayetteville downtown square is at 6pm tonight, followed by free performances from local theater, dance and music…
High school boys basketball: 2025 Class 2A team-by-team region capsules, predictions
The 2025-2026 high school boys basketball season gets underway this week with the official start of the season on Tuesday. To prepare fans for the upcoming season, the Deseret News has put together capsules for every team in 2A. Every coach was…
College basketball power rankings: Red-hot Arizona soars to No. 1
There's a new No. 1 on the prowl in the CBS Sports men's college basketball Power Rankings. Welcome to the top, Tommy Lloyd and Arizona. The Wildcats earned the No. 1 distinction by claiming another top-25 victim on Wednesday in a 71-67 road win…
College basketball grades: Have top contenders delivered on offseason promises?
Roster-building is cyclical. Teams with a lot of size and physicality seemingly always hit free agency trying to add some skill. Vice versa, the skilled teams are on the prowl for some athletes to survive. Round and round we go on the carousel.
NBA odds, picks, best bets: This Friday basketball parlay returns over +600
A nine-game NBA Cup schedule highlights Friday's 2025-26 NBA slate. Among the notable NBA odds include Heat vs. Bulls (-2.5), Timberwolves (-3.5) vs. Suns, Nuggets vs. Rockets (-2.5) and Trail Blazers vs. Warriors (-7.5). Oklahoma City also goes…
Arizona's bizarre play style is producing men's college basketball's best resume so far
No one plays like Arizona, but it's working for the Wildcats so far. The best resume in college basketball belongs to the Arizona Wildcats, and the second-best isn't within shouting distance of Tommy Lloyd's team. Following Wednesday night's 71-67…
Both of Audi Crooks's Parents Were Star Basketball Players in High School, Just Like Her
College basketball player Audi Crooks began stirring buzz regarding her moves on the court as soon as she landed at Iowa State University. In November 2025, at just 20 years old, the college student set the single-game school record, earning 43…
Ex-Temple basketball player Hysier Miller bet on his team to lose multiple times, NCAA says
INDIANAPOLIS – Former Temple guard Hysier Miller placed dozens of bets on Owls games, including some against his team, the NCAA announced Friday. The NCAA deemed Miller permanently ineligible after finding he placed 42 parlay bets totaling…
Creighton basketball standout to miss season with injury
Creighton basketball standout Jackson McAndrew to miss season with foot injury MCDERMOTT AT CREIGHTON. OPENS BY REACHING A MAJOR MILESTONE. COACH MACK EARNS WIN NUMBER 500 IN HIS 23RD RANKED BLUE JAYS BEAT SOUTH DAKOTA TONIGHT BY 16. GREG MCDERMOTT…
Battle boys basketball enters season with high hopes
For the first time in program history, Battle boys basketball is coming off three consecutive 20-win seasons. Last season, the Spartans finished second in their district in addition to topping the Central Missouri Activities Conference standings…
No. 3 UCLA women's basketball taking 'aggressive first' approach
UCLA's Gabriela Jaquez goes for a layup against South Florida's Stefanie Ingram during the second half Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) LOS ANGELES — To call No. 3 UCLA's roaring start to the season impressive…
Lauri Markkanen's movement, Mitchell Robinson's passing and more NBA trends I'm watching
An unselfish player won't pass the ball. A former afterthought is front of mind. And a slew of 3-pointers are coming from an unusual catalyst. Let's open up the notebook to run through three NBA trends that have caught my eye over the past week:…
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