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koreatimes.co.kr - Yonhap - Korean Park Ji-hyun joins new int'l basketball league
Korean Park Ji-hyun joins new int'l basketball league
The Korea Times

Korean national team fixture and current Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) player Park Ji-hyun has joined a startup international basketball league. Project B announced its signing of Park on Tuesday, while also unveiling plans to host…

fansided.com - Mike Phillips - Mark Pope and more college basketball coaches who will start the season on the hot seat
Mark Pope and more college basketball coaches who will start the season on the hot seat
FanSided

The college basketball coaching carousel was quite active last season, with a number of schools making changes to try and become more competitive. The impact of the transfer portal and NIL has drastically changed the game in college basketball…

ndtv.com - Kevin Durant Reveals How NBA Fame Opened Doors to Business Beyond Basketball
Kevin Durant Reveals How NBA Fame Opened Doors to Business Beyond Basketball
NDTV

NBA fame changed Durant's game and unlocked a whole new empire© Image via Getty Images Kevin Durant has spent years building his name on the NBA stage, but the Houston Rockets star says basketball gave him much more than championships and…

sbnation.com - Noa Dalzell - France's FIBA World Cup basketball team is dominating everyone
France's FIBA World Cup basketball team is dominating everyone
SB Nation

Gabby Williams, Marine Johannes, Dominique Malonga are exactly where they want to be: dominating with the French national team at the World Cup. Noa Dalzell is a senior writer covering the WNBA and all of women's basketball for Breakaway, SB…

foxnews.com - Ryan Gaydos - Italy women's basketball star tears into ref after missing game-tying shot vs US in Women's World Cup
Italy women's basketball star tears into ref after missing game-tying shot vs US in Women's World Cup
Fox News

Italian women's basketball star Cecilia Zandalasini was irate with FIBA officials at the end of their loss to the U.S. on Sunday in their Women's World Cup game. Zandalasini was looking to tie the game with a 3-pointer in the closing moments of…

si.com - Andrew Stefaniak - Dick Vitale has tabbed one Kentucky Wildcat a breakout star to watch in college basketball
Dick Vitale has tabbed one Kentucky Wildcat a breakout star to watch in college basketball
Sports Illustrated

Mark Pope had a lot of big wins this offseason, and one of these wins was getting Malachi Moreno back out of the NBA Draft. When the seven-footer Moreno declared for the NBA Draft, no Kentucky fan expected him to keep his name in the NBA Draft, but…

si.com - Joshua Schulman - Kansas Basketball's Crowded Wing Rotation: How Will Bill Self Divvy up the Minutes?
Kansas Basketball's Crowded Wing Rotation: How Will Bill Self Divvy up the Minutes?
Sports Illustrated

Kansas basketball may not have the deepest roster ahead of the 2026-27 season, but what it does have is a plethora of wings. The Jayhawks acquired several hybrid guard/forwards in the offseason and retained sophomore Kohl Rosario to compete for…

totalprosports.com - Darrelle Lincoln - Team USA Rocked By Rumors That Women's Basketball Stars 'Don't Like Each Other'
Team USA Rocked By Rumors That Women's Basketball Stars 'Don't Like Each Other'
TotalProSports

The Team USA Women's Basketball team stands as the most dominant powerhouse in FIBA tournament history. It is heavily driven by their capture of 11 total FIBA World Cup titles. In addition to their historical success, they have entered the 2026…

heavy.com - Michael Kaskey-Blomain - New Addition for Philadelphia 76ers Predicted to Outperform Contract
New Addition for Philadelphia 76ers Predicted to Outperform Contract
Heavy

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - MAY 10: Head coach Nick Nurse of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts to a play while coaching against the New York Knicks during the second quarter in Game Four of the Second Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at…

si.com - Caden Handwork - USC Trojans Freshman Power Rankings: Five Players Trending Up
USC Trojans Freshman Power Rankings: Five Players Trending Up
Sports Illustrated

The No. 14 USC Trojans have one of the most talented freshman classes in college football. During the Trojans' first two regular-season games, which featured double-digit home wins at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum over the San Jose State…

heavy.com - Tony Adame - Buccaneers Predicted to Use 1st-Round Pick on 'Mismatch' SEC Tight End
Buccaneers Predicted to Use 1st-Round Pick on 'Mismatch' SEC Tight End
Heavy

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers made the safe move this offseason by re-signing veteran tight end Cade Otton to a 3-year, $30 million contract. The Buccaneers are predicted to make a much splashier move in the 2027 NFL Draft, where Bleacher Report's Brent…

si.com - Alain Poupart - Ranking the Nine Latest Dolphins Newcomers in Terms of Impact
Ranking the Nine Latest Dolphins Newcomers in Terms of Impact
Sports Illustrated

The Miami Dolphins' 2026 roster heading into their season opener against the Las Vegas Raiders has undergone massive changes since the spring all the way through the days after the cuts to the 53-player limit. That group of 53 includes nine players…

si.com - Elias Schuster - Chicago Bulls Notes: Boys Back in Town, A Knicks Trade Idea? Matas Buzelis' Future
Chicago Bulls Notes: Boys Back in Town, A Knicks Trade Idea? Matas Buzelis' Future
Sports Illustrated

While many sports fans know September as the official start of football season, it also means the NBA is lurking! A new era of Chicago Bulls basketball is right around the corner. The media day and training camp schedule has yet to be released, but…

heavy.com - Erik C. Anderson - Cooper Flagg's $67,100 Rookie Card Is Coming Back - With a Lot More at Stake
Cooper Flagg's $67,100 Rookie Card Is Coming Back - With a Lot More at Stake
Heavy

One of the rarest Cooper Flagg rookie cards is reportedly coming back to the auction block, and its previous sale could make the second trip especially revealing. Flagg's 2025 Topps Silver Pack SuperFractor 1/1, graded PSA 10, is headed to Fanatics…

afaqs.com - Kausar Madhyia  - Why Reebok India chose football over cricket for its team sports return
Why Reebok India chose football over cricket for its team sports return
afaqs!

After what many considered a silent phase, Reebok is back in the stadium lights, collaborating with John Abraham's NorthEast United Football Club (NEUFC) in the Indian Super League (ISL). Originally from England, Reebok reached North America by the…

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