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espn.com - Shane Laflin - Girls' basketball recruiting: The 2027, 2028, 2029 race for No. 1
Girls' basketball recruiting: The 2027, 2028, 2029 race for No. 1
ESPN

After two NCAA live periods, it's time to update and expand the girls' basketball SC Next player rankings for the 2027 and 2028 classes -- and introduce the 2029 group. We now have a clearer picture of how the top prospects in each class stack up…

jpost.com - JERUSALEM POST STAFF - Head of Israel Basketball League and Wingate Sports Institute
Head of Israel Basketball League and Wingate Sports Institute
The Jerusalem Post

Ari Steinberg, chairman of Israel's National Basketball League and the Wingate Sports Institute and CEO of Ashmoret, the financial company of Israel's teachers' union, told guests at the Jerusalem Post New York Conference that sports have been…

si.com - Hugh Straine - Predicting Duke Basketball's Ceiling and Floor ACC Finishes
Predicting Duke Basketball's Ceiling and Floor ACC Finishes
Sports Illustrated

The general view among most insiders and fans in college basketball is that the Duke basketball program will enter the 2026-27 season as the top dog in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and for good reason. Head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff were…

si.com - Matt Postins - Oklahoma State Basketball Puts Future First with Latest Five-Star Offer
Oklahoma State Basketball Puts Future First with Latest Five-Star Offer
Sports Illustrated

Building a relationship with recruits takes time. Fortunately, Oklahoma State basketball has plenty of time to work on a five-star recruit. Tobias Bass of The Athletic on X (formerly Twitter) reported that 6-10 forward Alex Alexander received an…

semafor.com - Jenny Vaughan - Rwanda wins Basketball Africa League Championship
Rwanda wins Basketball Africa League Championship
Semafor

Rwanda's RSSB Tigers were crowned winners of this year's Basketball Africa League Championship, capping off a record-setting season that looks set to buoy investor interest. Basketball, which for years has languished in football's shadow, has…

winnipegfreepress.com - Tim Reynolds, The Associated Press - The basketball-crazed Philippines will have a champion when these NBA Finals are over
The basketball-crazed Philippines will have a champion when these NBA Finals are over
Winnipeg Free Press

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abcnews.com -  TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer - The basketball-crazed Philippines will have a champion when these NBA Finals are over
The basketball-crazed Philippines will have a champion when these NBA Finals are over
ABC News

SAN ANTONIO -- No matter what, the basketball-crazed Philippines will have a champion to celebrate when these NBA Finals are over. New York's Jordan Clarkson and San Antonio's Dylan Harper — who'll face off in the Finals that start Wednesday…

si.com - Liam Howard - Colorado Basketball Hosts Promising Center Recruit on Official Visit
Colorado Basketball Hosts Promising Center Recruit on Official Visit
Sports Illustrated

Tad Boyle and the Colorado Buffaloes have had a rollercoaster of an offseason. Following the mass exodus of much of the 2025 roster in the transfer portal, the coaching staff has been desperately trying to track down players for the 2026 season.

si.com - Will Horstman - Penn State Basketball Undergoes Another Offseason of Dramatic Change
Penn State Basketball Undergoes Another Offseason of Dramatic Change
Sports Illustrated

STATE COLLEGE | Penn State men's basketball is no stranger to roster turnover, which it's undergoing again this offseason. The Nittany Lions return only three players for the second straight year, rebuilding from the transfer portal and the…

si.com - Kolton Becker - The 3 Most Important Moments of Texas A&M's 2026 Basketball Season
The 3 Most Important Moments of Texas A&M's 2026 Basketball Season
Sports Illustrated

Looking at the number of things the Texas A&M basketball team accomplished in its first season under head coach Bucky McMillan was remarkable. There were way more goals reached than anyone ever anticipated in Year 1 of Bucky Ball, as he was one of…

si.com - Kenneth Teape - Former Iowa State Basketball Star Supports Milan Momcilovic's Decision
Former Iowa State Basketball Star Supports Milan Momcilovic's Decision
Sports Illustrated

The Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball team is going to look a lot different during the 2026-27 season than it did when their 2025-26 campaign came to an end in the Sweet 16 of the 2026 NCAA Tournament. Several players from their rotation will…

sportingnews.com - Sami Haider - LeBron James could be done with basketball and the signs are everywhere | Sporting News
LeBron James could be done with basketball and the signs are everywhere | Sporting News
The Sporting News

LeBron James might finally retire from basketball. The Los Angeles Lakers just lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the playoffs. Now, many fans think the superstar will walk away before next season. This talk of retirement grows louder every…

stltoday.com - Eli Hoff | Post-Dispatch - Mizzou women's basketball assembles young roster for 2026-27 season
Mizzou women's basketball assembles young roster for 2026-27 season
STLtoday.com

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si.com - Joey Dwyer - Former Vanderbilt Basketball Guard Frankie Collins At The Center Of Public Controversy
Former Vanderbilt Basketball Guard Frankie Collins At The Center Of Public Controversy
Sports Illustrated

NASHVILLE—Former Vanderbilt basketball guard Frankie Collins has been caught up in a scandal in which he's accused of scamming a number of fans out of thousands of dollars. Multiple users on Twitter came forward on Tuesday night after an…

cbssports.com - Isaac Trotter - Way-too-early ACC basketball tiers: Duke, Louisville at top of 2026-27 outlook as intriguing contenders emerge
Way-too-early ACC basketball tiers: Duke, Louisville at top of 2026-27 outlook as intriguing contenders emerge
CBS Sports

Duke has won 42 of its last 44 games against ACC competition in the last two seasons. That's the type of dominant program the rest of the ACC is trying to chase down these days, and it takes serious funds to do so. Louisville is dipping deep into…

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