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Will Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers make the U.S. women's basketball 2028 Olympic team?
After Team USA secured a fifth consecutive World Cup gold medal on Sunday, it's time to start thinking about that other gold medal streak the United States women's basketball team has going. … You know, the Olympics. We're less than two…
I went to Dillon Brooks' youth basketball camp seeking villainy. I eventually found some
MESA, Ariz. — They showed up in high-tops, all different colors, most with laces tied, but not all. Some were tall and springy enough to dunk, others so short they could barely get the basketball to the rims at the Arizona Athletic Grounds…
Aaron Gordon Says Peyton Watson's Exit From Denver Nuggets Was 'Deeper Than Basketball'
Aaron Gordon did not hide how much Peyton Watson's move away from Denver affected him. After the Nuggets sent Watson to the Cleveland Cavaliers in a sign-and-trade, Gordon explained that their bond went far beyond their time together on the…
Illinois Basketball Makes List of Top-5 2027 Recruit AJ Williams
Last week, Illinois officially fell out of the recruitment sweepstakes for one five-star target – UConn commit NaVorro Bowman Jr. – but it now finds itself in the thick of the race for another: AJ Williams, the nation's No. 5 recruit…
Jon Scheyer Describes What His Duke Basketball Stars Share in Common
As Jon Scheyer prepares for his fifth season as Duke basketball head coach, the 39-year-old and 2010 Blue Devil national champion guard recently appeared on the Glue Guys Podcast, co-hosted by another Duke national champion in legendary college…
Vanderbilt Basketball Set To Host Five-Star And Four-Star Recruit Over The Weekend
NASHVILLE—Vanderbilt basketball will still host five-star wing Malachi Jordan and four-star power forward Davis Cochran on official visits over the weekend, Vandy on SI has confirmed. Jordan is a 6-foot-7 high-volume scorer that evaluators…
Gus Macker 3-on-3 Basketball Returns to Zanesville in 2027
Zanesville's driveways and parking lots are about to fill with hoops again. The Gus Macker 3-on-3 basketball tournament is set to return to the city on July 10-11, 2027, marking the first time the event has come back to town after roughly 15 years…
New Round of Bids to Redevelop SF Centre Mall Includes Basketball-Focused Sports Complex
We could be getting a 'Top Golf for basketball'-type sports bar and basketball training academy to replace the shuttered former mall property near SF's Union Square. New bids from developers are reportedly being reviewed by the new owners of the…
Sydney Sweeney criticized by women athletes for nude sports prediction market ad
Actress Sydney Sweeney is facing criticism from a growing number of female athletes online over a new advertisement for a sports prediction market platform in which she appears wearing little or no clothing. The advertisement, promoting prediction…
Good Morning, Illini Nation: College basketball runs on analytics
Welcome to “Good Morning, Illini Nation,” your daily dose of college basketball news from Illini beat writer and AP Top 25 voter Scott Richey. He'll offer up insights every morning on Brad Underwood's team and college basketball at…
Taj Gibson retires as a player, will join Bulls' coaching staff: Sources
Longtime Chicago Bulls forward Taj Gibson is retiring as a professional basketball player and joining Tiago Splitter's coaching staff in Chicago as an assistant coach, league sources confirmed to The Athletic on Monday. The sources spoke on the…
UConn men's basketball releases 2026-27 Big East schedule
The Huskies have a complete schedule for the upcoming season! The schedule for the 2026-27 season for UConn men's basketball is officially complete. On Monday, the Big East shared its conference schedule for the upcoming season. There are plenty of…
ESPN to give air time to opponent of Protect College Sports Act ahead of vote
After receiving backlash for allowing Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) to promote a college sports senate bill on “College GameDay” on Saturday, ESPN will feature one of the bill's most vocal opponents on its airwaves Tuesday. NAACP President…
What Beckham Black Official Visit Means for UNC's Future
It was a busy weekend for the North Carolina Tar Heels basketball program, as it hosted 5-star recruits, Jordan Page and CJ Rosser. North Carolina's coaching staff is continuing its efforts in next year's recruiting class, as 5-star guard Beckham…
Ammonia gas leak in Jordan's Aqaba industrial area injures 11 people
At least 11 people have been injured in an ammonia gas leak in Jordan's Aqaba industrial complex, local media reported. The state news channel, Al-Mamlaka, reported on Monday that the southern port of Aqaba was evacuated as a precaution after the…
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