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nytimes.com - CJ Moore - College basketball eligibility lawsuits created a summer free agent class. Now what?
College basketball eligibility lawsuits created a summer free agent class. Now what?
The New York Times

NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. — College basketball coaches are preparing for a summer free-agency window they didn't expect — and aren't sure they agree with. Two weeks ago, an Ohio judge granted a temporary injunction to 15 Division I players…

bbc.co.uk - John Skilbeck - Commonwealth Games: Netball's basketball roots and 2032 Olympic dreams
Commonwealth Games: Netball's basketball roots and 2032 Olympic dreams
BBC

John Skilbeck BBC Sport Senior Journalist 'Big up the netballers. That sport is so difficult.' Derived from basketball and developed by teenagers in late-Victorian England, netball is sport's great misunderstood 'girly game'. A hotbed of feminist…

forbes.com - Allison Smith - The Women Investors Reshaping Project B Women's Basketball
The Women Investors Reshaping Project B Women's Basketball
Forbes

Sloane Stephens (left), WTA tennis star and investor in Project B, and Alana Beard (right), Project B Co-Founder, Chief Basketball Officer, and former WNBA champion. Women's basketball is attracting record audiences and global attention…

si.com - Wyatt Huff - Kentucky basketball extended multiple offers over the weekend
Kentucky basketball extended multiple offers over the weekend
Sports Illustrated

It was a fun-filled weekend as AAU circuits concluded with their biggest events of the summer and coaches were out in full-force. That goes for Mark Pope and the Kentucky staff, too, who were always at multiple locations, as they split up to keep…

si.com - Joey Bray - Jeff Goodman Believes WVU Basketball is a Threat in the Big 12 This Season
Jeff Goodman Believes WVU Basketball is a Threat in the Big 12 This Season
Sports Illustrated

National college basketball analyst Jeff Goodman believes the West Virginia Mountaineers have a real chance to make some noise in the Big 12 conference this season. During a recent episode of the Field of 68 podcast, Goodman revealed his Big 12…

foxnews.com - Ryan Canfield - Angels third baseman brings basketball onto the diamond, turns slick double play with unconventional move
Angels third baseman brings basketball onto the diamond, turns slick double play with unconventional move
Fox News

Los Angeles Angels third baseman Vaughn Grissom brought some basketball onto the diamond. In the top of the third inning of the Angels' 5-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday at Angel Stadium, Grissom brought the bounce pass into play.

si.com - Andrew Stefaniak - Kentucky basketball's three most pivotal non-conference games
Kentucky basketball's three most pivotal non-conference games
Sports Illustrated

Some of the most exciting games for Kentucky basketball fans are the marquee non-conference games that the Wildcats play every year before SEC play rolls around in January. Last season in year two of the Mark Pope era, things didn't go well for the…

si.com - Liam Howard - Colorado Basketball's Jalin Holland Speaks on Returning Buffaloes' Goal This Summer
Colorado Basketball's Jalin Holland Speaks on Returning Buffaloes' Goal This Summer
Sports Illustrated

The Colorado Buffaloes returned five players from the 2025 season, with the offseason being largely viewed as a creator of uncertainty for the coming campaign. But that same sentiment isn't shared by their returning players. Guard Jalin Holland is…

salisburypost.com - none - The game of life: Basketball camp teaches more than just hardwood skills - Salisbury Post
The game of life: Basketball camp teaches more than just hardwood skills - Salisbury Post
Home - Salisbury Post

SALISBURY — There is more to life than basketball, but that does not mean young people can't learn vital lessons on the hard court. A basketball camp hosted at Catawba College, now in its third year, brought together numerous community…

wvgazettemail.com - RICK ELMORE relmore@hdmediallc.com - Prep boys basketball: Veteran coach Fry tabbed to lead Dots
Prep boys basketball: Veteran coach Fry tabbed to lead Dots
wvgazettemail.com

Poca has become the latest stop in the coaching career for longtime basketball coach Ed Fry. The veteran Fry was hired on Monday as the new boys basketball coach for the Dots, replacing MJ McKneely, who resigned following the conclusion of the…

mirror.co.uk - Tom Sunderland, Rory Robinson - Scottie Scheffler 'not a fan' of Rory McIlroy remark at The Open as he responds
Scottie Scheffler 'not a fan' of Rory McIlroy remark at The Open as he responds
Daily Mirror

World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler has suggested he's not in favour of Rory McIlroy's response to the latest Bryson DeChambeau controversy. McIlroy spurred things on after DeChambeau was served a two-stroke penalty at The Open for interfering too much…

heavy.com - Dave Ettinger - Fred VanVleet Makes Bold Houston Rockets Prediction For Upcoming NBA Season
Fred VanVleet Makes Bold Houston Rockets Prediction For Upcoming NBA Season
Heavy

Fred VanVleet hasn't played in a professional basketball game in over a year. It's been 445 days to be exact (May 4, 2025), since VanVleet took the court for an NBA game. After tearing his ACL in his right knee this past offseason, VanVleet was…

covers.com - Wings vs Fire Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight's WNBA Game
Wings vs Fire Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight's WNBA Game
Covers

Ed Scimia • Betting Analyst 17+ years betting experience With Paige Bueckers' status in doubt, our expert likes the Portland Fire to continue their strong run of play against the Dallas Wings tonight. EXPERT PICK - SPREAD Portland +5.5…

si.com - Caden Handwork - Three USC Trojans Recruits Who Could Be Future NFL Draft Picks
Three USC Trojans Recruits Who Could Be Future NFL Draft Picks
Sports Illustrated

The USC Trojans have a proud history of not only developing future NFL talent but also bringing in top-ranked recruiting classes. This fall, the Trojans welcome in the No. 1-ranked 2026 recruiting class to USC for a season that has massive…

heavy.com - Jonathan Vankin - Hall of Fame Ex-Teammate Predicts LeBron James' Next Team
Hall of Fame Ex-Teammate Predicts LeBron James' Next Team
Heavy

LeBron James' future remains one of the NBA's biggest offseason storylines, and now one of his Hall of Famer former teammates has shared where he believes the four-time MVP should play next. The recommendation reflects a broader vision for how…

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