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Candid Coaches: Who will be the best college basketball player in 2026-27?
Welcome back to another year of CBS Sports' Candid Coaches feature. College basketball insiders Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander surveyed nearly 100 men's Division I coaches in the thick of the offseason; as always, interviewees were given the…
Michigan basketball 2026-27 roster breakdown: Starting lineup prediction, outlook for reigning National Champs
Normally, National Champions aren't supposed to try to defend the belt without the head honcho. But these aren't normal times, and Dusty May is far from a normal coach. May became the first coach since Kansas ' Larry Brown in 1988 to win the…
Recent Additions Still Leaving Doubt for UNC Basketball
It's been a hectic yet productive offseason for the North Carolina Tar Heels' basketball program, as it revitalized the coaching staff by hiring Michael Malone and revamped the roster with several marquee additions via the transfer portal and…
Mavericks' Santi Aldama Makes Major Basketball Decision After Knee Surgery
Dallas Mavericks forward Santi Aldama will sit out Spain's upcoming FIBA World Cup qualifying games as he continues working his way back from right knee surgery. The decision removes Aldama from Spain's games against Portugal and Greece later this…
Projecting Michigan Basketball's Rotation in 2026-27 After Signing Kenny Noland
With two open roster spots remaining, Michigan basketball made some noise on Wednesday by signing Columbia transfer Kenny Noland. After the 2022 class was granted an injunction, Noland received a fifth year of eligibility, and he lands with…
Caitlin Clark finally opens up about being the face of women's basketball
Following a slow start to the season, Caitlin Clark has firmly emerged as one of the leading MVP candidates. The third-year point guard is pulling the strings of the WNBA's most explosive offense, creating a deadly tandem with Kelsey Mitchell.
Mia Fevola linked with basketball player who previously dated Kendall Jenner
Mia Fevola's love life is sparking headlines, with the influencer and content creator linked to former NBA star Ben Simmons. In a video obtained by the Herald Sun, the pair were seen walking together through the domestic terminal at Melbourne…
Why former WNBA MVP Nneka Ogwumike is retiring from basketball despite still producing at high-level for Sparks | Sporting News
After 15 years and more than two dozen individual accolades, Nneka Ogwumike is stepping away from the WNBA. The Sparks star announced her intention to retire following the conclusion of the season in an interview with Boardroom's Taylor Rooks.
What we're hearing about the Buss family battle and Jeanie's Lakers future
If Mark Walter's sale of the Los Angeles Lakers was the big surprise of this summer, what followed early this week was perhaps a little more predictable. The fight within the Buss family — specifically between current Lakers governor Jeanie…
NIL is just the latest chapter in the long and uneven history of compensation in college sports
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Gozo's Palace move the latest step in rapid rise as USMNT attention beckons
SALT LAKE CITY — Zavier Gozo and his family were walking through the concourses of a Real Salt Lake game just two years ago when the teenaged prospect's mom, Esther, suddenly spotted someone wearing a jersey with ‘Gozo' imprinted on…
NIL is just the latest chapter in the long and uneven history of compensation in college sports
The introduction of name, image likeness payments that rule the college landscape is hardly the first time atheltes have been compensated for playing. Almost since the beginning, they've received train tickets, some walking-around money and…
WNBA veteran Nneka Ogwumike announces retirement
Nneka Ogwumike announced Wednesday that she is retiring from the WNBA after 15 seasons. The WNBA champion and league MVP released the news on “Boardroom Talks” that this season will be her last. “I've learned there's power in…
Can Miami Continue Its Trend of Freshman All Americans This Season?
Over the past three seasons, the Miami Hurricanes have found one or more players on the Freshman All-American list at the end of the season. Recruiting has been elite level, highlighted by last season's duo of Malachi Toney and Bryce Fitzgerald.
Sophie Cunningham: WNBA needs 'bold' commissioner who wants best for players
Sophie Cunningham says the WNBA needs a 'bold' commissioner 'who wants the best for the players and not maybe for themselves,' indicating Cathy Engelbert's current vision does not align 'with where our league is trying to go.' Cunningham discussed…
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