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Illinois Basketball's Top 2027 Recruiting Targets by Position
After making a late addition to the 2026-27 roster in early June (in-state 2026 recruit Lincoln Williams), Illinois has seemingly turned its full summer recruiting attention to the 2027 and 2028 classes. (Keep in mind, though, that the Illini do…
Duke Basketball Officially Enters Fray for Coveted Combo Guard
It had been over a month since fifth-year Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his crew extended an offer to a 2027 prep. But on Sunday afternoon, the Blue Devils finally added another name to their wishlist in the cycle, as Millennium High…
Big Ten Basketball Head Coach Rankings: Is Brad Underwood Top Three?
In the aftermath of Dusty May's departure from Michigan, the door is cracked open in the Big Ten. After the two-year turnaround May engineered with the Wolverines – which culminated in the 2026 national title – the prevailing…
John Calipari Has Quietly Built One of College Basketball's Longest Rosters
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Arkansas may have one of the tallest and longest basketball rosters in college basketball next season. One year after having an offensive-driven roster at all five positions, coach John Calipari has put together a team…
'Heroes for the future': Canada celebrates team's historic World Cup run
Canada have enjoyed a historic run at the FIFA World Cup 2026, and it will continue thanks to Stephen Eustaquio 's 92nd-minute goal against South Africa, which sent the cohosts into the global tournament's round of 16 for the first time. The…
Lakers' Marcus Smart Decision Appears All But Certain After Latest Report
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 21: Marcus Smart #36 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts for a foul after his basket during a 119-109 Warriors win in the season opening game between the Golden State Warriors and the Los Angeles Lakers at Crypto.com…
WholeHogSports way-too-early 2026-27 men's basketball top 25 | Whole Hog Sports
FAYETTEVILLE — I have always maintained that preseason rankings are a bit dumb. I have also maintained that I enjoy putting them together. At the same time, though, I will not put a preseason men's basketball top 25 together until the NBA…
Cannes Lions 2026: It Was Hot. The Creator Economy Was Hotter
CANNES, FRANCE - JUNE 22: Arthur Sadoun, Maurice Lévy and Suzanne Vranica speak onstage during the Celebrating Creativity Made in France talk during Day 1 of Cannes Lions 2026 on June 22, 2026 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Shane Anthony…
BET Awards 2026: The Complete Winners List
The BET Awards 2026 returned on Sunday night (June 28), marking the network's latest celebration of Black excellence across music, entertainment, sports, and culture. Cardi B led all nominees with nods in six categories, including Album of the Year…
Where LSU Football Stands in the Latest 2027 Recruiting Rankings
There is a lot of excitement building around the LSU Tigers that hasn't been felt in a long time. The transfer portal class was impressive, and Lane Kiffin's group should be poised to be a legitimate contender in the SEC. Building a successful…
Kawhi Leonard reportedly drawing interest from Mavericks, Raptors in trade discussions with Clippers
Kawhi Leonard is arguably the biggest prize on the NBA trade market as the free agency period opens on June 30 and deals can officially go through after the league's moratorium on activity ends on July 6. Leonard, 35, is going into the final year…
Hornets continue to stockpile future assets by sending Miles Bridges to Suns
The Charlotte Hornets are continuing to add future assets, possibly for an even bigger swing later. On Sunday, the Hornets agreed to trade forward Miles Bridges, a 2029 first-round pick and 2027 second-round pick to the Phoenix Suns for guard…
Mitchell Robinson makes statement regarding future with New York Knicks | Sporting News
There has been a lot of speculation about Mitchell Robinson's future with the New York Knicks. Mitchell, New York's longest-tenured player, is a free agent this summer and it remains to be seen if the Knicks will bring him back. Now, we've heard…
BET Awards: Winners List (Updating Live)
The 2026 BET Awards are being handed out Sunday night. Hosted by comedian Druski, the BET Awards are airing live at 8 p.m. ET/PT from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on BET and other Paramount networks including BET HER, CMT, Logo, MTV, MTV2…
WNBA's first president, Val Ackerman, receives Lin Dunn Inspiring Women Award
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — At Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Saturday, the Indiana Fever honored Val Ackerman, the WNBA's inaugural president, with the Lin Dunn Inspiring Women Award as the league marks its 30th anniversary. Ackerman served as the…
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