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Fantasy basketball: Points league draft tiers
In our recent 10-team points mock draft, the first round leaned heavily toward point guards and big men. Four point guards came off the board, along with three power forwards and two centers. Anthony Edwards was the only shooting guard selected…
Is Prem rugby union turning into basketball? Nailbiters supply case for defence
After one weekend of the Prem season the feeling was we had crossed the Rubicon. A remarkable 52 tries, eclipsing the previous record for round one despite the fact that fewer matches were played added further weight to the argument – a…
Shaq Says He'd Play Basketball Against an AI Robot
You've probably seen videos of those AI-powered robots taking on the world of sports. Some of them, such as those at the second annual World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, can beat Usain Bolt's 9.58-second world record for a 100-meter sprint.
Law firms raise NIS 172,000 for northern Israel in charity basketball game
Ten of Israel's leading law firms raised NIS 172,000 (approximately $57,000) to provide hot meals to residents of northern Israel, where communities continue to recover from the damage and displacement caused by the war with Hezbollah. The funds…
Iowa State Basketball Correctly Predicted To Be in Top 25
The Iowa State Cyclones have had a whirlwind of an offseason in preparation for the 2026-27 men's college basketball season. There was a lot of turnover on the roster, with multiple key rotation players from their Sweet 16 team not returning.
Alabama Basketball Showcases Depth in Preseason Victory Over Furman
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama basketball has started its 2026-27 preseason strong with a 111-93 home victory over Furman. Crimson Tide head coach Nate Oats' biggest emphasis this offseason was to get his team bigger, and some of the taller…
DMV Girls Basketball Coaching Carousel Continues
Three Washington, D.C. -area girls basketball programs will have new head coaches for the 2026-27 season, with St. Andrew's Episcopal, Elizabeth Seton and Montgomery Blair making changes during the offseason. Tony Stewart has taken over at St.
Fantasy Basketball 2026 Early-Round Rankings and NBA Mock Draft Analysis
The 2026-27 NBA preseason has arrived, and it brought fantasy draft prep season along with it. With less than two weeks remaining before the campaign's opening tip gets tossed, fantasy managers need to move through this process pretty quickly.
All Eyes Are On UCLA, USC Women's Basketball Ahead Of Big Ten Competition
With UCLA coming off a national title and Southern Cal going for one of its own with star Juju Watkins returning from injury, there may never have been more attention on women's basketball in Los Angeles. 'If you intend to come,' USC coach Lindsay…
Three Ways Dana Altman's Retirement Impacts Oregon Basketball's Season
The Oregon Ducks men's basketball team has a new head basketball coach. After 16 years, 382 wins and nine trips to the NCAA Tournament, Oregon coach Dana Altman has retired, leaving assistant coach Tony Stubblefield to serve as the interim head…
3 Arizona basketball stars projected as top-15 picks in latest 2027 NBA mock draft
The Arizona Wildcats have had three players selected in three of the last seven NBA drafts, a remarkable feat that could be duplicated once again in 2027. And while the 2020, 2022, and 2026 drafts all had at least one Arizona player go in the…
Jai Lucas Lays Three Step Philosophy and Ideology For Year Two of Miami Basketball
Entering year two, Jai Lucas hasn't noticed any difference rom his freshman year as a head coach to his sophomore year. To him, the recruiting process is still the same, and he still had to add 13 new players to the roster. Furthermore, there are…
Fantasy basketball rankings 2026-27: Sleepers, breakouts and busts from top NBA model
The 2026-27 NBA season tips off on Tuesday, Oct. 20, and there's been lots of player movement since the Knicks ended their long championship drought in June. These moves certainly affect the 2026-27 Fantasy basketball rankings and have…
Kansas Basketball: Why Bill Self Finally Has the Roster for a Third National Championship
Kansas basketball coach Bill Self has left a legacy in Lawrence and in college basketball that will never be undone. He's brought the Kansas program multiple Big 12 Conference and Big 12 Tournament championships, two national titles, and memories…
Reshaping Maryland Basketball: Buzz Williams and Pharrel Payne Preview Season at 2026 Big Ten Media Day
At 2026 Big Ten Media Day, Maryland Head Coach Buzz Williams took the stage with a blend of hard-earned perspective and sharp optimism as he previewed Year two in College Park. The Terrapins are coming off a grueling 4-16 Big Ten conference…
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