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Project B names former Hawks GM Landry Fields head of men's basketball
Project B, the new global women's and men's basketball league, has named former Atlanta Hawks general manager Landry Fields as its head of men's basketball. The league made the announcement Thursday morning, adding that Fields will oversee men's…
Boys' basketball recruiting: Key July storylines to watch
While high school recruiting has arguably taken a backseat to the transfer portal as coaches aim to build more experienced rosters, college basketball is also coming off a season in which arguably the three best players in the country -- maybe…
I Quit College Basketball to Transition. This Is What the Debate About Trans Athletes Misses.
Bluesky I was 17 when I received a news alert on my phone: Donald Trump had announced that he was running for president. That was in 2015, and I was graduating high school. I remember thinking to myself, “Surely, Trump will never be a viable…
Fantasy Basketball: Players I'm excited to watch at the 2026 Vegas NBA Summer League
NBA Summer League is underway in Salt Lake City and the California Classic, but the best basketball is still ahead. Rookies are already making noise, setting the stage for even bigger moments in Vegas. Several second-year players also have a chance…
I fear I will never find love due to basketball-sized tumour
A 'heartbroken' woman fears she'll never find love or walk again - due to a basketball-sized tumour on her leg. Jannely Boumpoutou suffers from the rare condition NF-1 neurofibromatosis, which resulted in three large tumours on her right knee, calf…
Alabama Basketball Schedules Matchup with In-State Program
Alabama basketball will host Samford during the 2026-27 season, per Rocco Miller. The official date for the game is unknown at this time. The Crimson Tide is 8-1 all-time against the Bulldogs, with the first-ever matchup occurring on Dec. 18, 1963.
How Will Full SEC Share Affect Jennie Baranczyk's Oklahoma Basketball Squad?
NORMAN — Jennie Baranczyk has had plenty of success in her first five seasons at the held of Oklahoma women's basketball. After the program had slipped in the last few seasons under Sherri Coale, Baranczyk brought back momentum to the…
Auburn Basketball Finalizes Schedule For 2026-27 Season
Head coach Steven Pearl is entering his second season with the Auburn Tigers, and they have one goal on their minds: getting back to the NCAA Tournament. The program's schedule for the 2026-27 season is essentially finalized, with Auburn having a…
Mizzou adds road game at Indiana to men's basketball nonconference schedule
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Mizzou, Indiana Basketball Finalizing Game in Indiana for 2026-27 Season
Missouri basketball is finalizing an agreement with Indiana to play a game in Bloomington on Dec. 18, per Jon Rothstein. There will be no subsequent game in Columbia as part of the agreement. Missouri head coach Dennis Gates has built relatively…
How Will Full SEC Share Benefit Oklahoma Basketball?
NORMAN — After receiving just $12.5 million in conference distributions last year, Oklahoma is set to receive a full SEC revenue distribution share in the 2026 fiscal year. That will make a major difference across the athletic department…
Kansas Basketball Makes the Cut for 5-Star SF Demarcus Henry
One of the top prospects in the 2027 boys' high school basketball recruiting class recently trimmed his list of suitors, and the Kansas Jayhawks find themselves firmly in the mix. KU is one of eight schools to make the cut for 2027 five-star small…
Exclusive: Why Mark Byington And Vanderbilt Basketball Aren't Backing Down From Final Four Aspirations
NASHVILLE—Mark Byington has never been one to make big-picture assertions in regard to where his program stands or the state of it. That's not how he reflects. In most cases, it would be disingenuous for him to do that. That's just not how…
Would This Purdue Basketball All-Time Lineup Go 40-0?
In the last month, there's been a new trend among college basketball fans. It started with an 82-0 website, in which NBA followers attempted to construct a roster that could finish a season with a perfect record. After several individuals mastered…
Former Duke Basketball Player DJ Steward Seeks New Home as Pro
Last summer, following a few years competing for various teams in the NBA G League, 2020-21 Duke basketball guard DJ Steward took his talents overseas. The 6-foot-2 sharpshooter inked a two-year deal with Dolomiti Energia Trento in Italy's Lega…
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