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sbnation.com - Ricky O'Donnell - The Indiana Fever can never play a normal basketball game
The Indiana Fever can never play a normal basketball game
SB Nation

Ricky O'Donnell has covered basketball at all levels for more than a decade at SB Nation. He's currently the Associate Director of Programming. CHICAGO — The Indiana Fever exist in parallel universes within the WNBA, serving both as a fringe…

prnewswire.com - Thorne - THORNE LAUNCHES NATIONAL SPORTS PERFORMANCE CAMPAIGN WITH BASKETBALL STAR CADE CUNNINGHAM
THORNE LAUNCHES NATIONAL SPORTS PERFORMANCE CAMPAIGN WITH BASKETBALL STAR CADE CUNNINGHAM
Cision PR Newswire

Rooted in Thorne's scientific rigor, transparent formulations, and practitioner heritage, the campaign follows Cunningham's relentless pursuit of excellence, highlighting the routines, preparation, and recovery that make elite performance possible.

gothamist.com - Ramsey Khalifeh - Cheating scandal in NYC public schools basketball league causes March madness
Cheating scandal in NYC public schools basketball league causes March madness
Gothamist

An eligibility scandal in the New York City high school basketball league that prompted the cancellation of a championship game was more widespread than the education department initially disclosed, records show. The revelation comes after Schools…

si.com - Tyler Gillum - 3 Key Stats to Know From Baylor Basketball's Dominant Exhibition Win Over Concordia
3 Key Stats to Know From Baylor Basketball's Dominant Exhibition Win Over Concordia
Sports Illustrated

The Bears made a start to their foreign exhibition games with a staggering win against Concordia. Although this isn't nearly comparable competition to the Big 12, there are still plenty of positives to look forward to from this game. The Bears had…

cbssports.com - Gary Parrish - College basketball rankings: Addition of fifth-year players gives new look to early preseason Top 25 And 1
College basketball rankings: Addition of fifth-year players gives new look to early preseason Top 25 And 1
CBS Sports

UConn coach Dan Hurley took some time the other day to bemoan the fact that some of his colleagues in college basketball are eagerly adding players this August after a federal judge in Colorado granted what amounts to a blanket waiver for athletes…

roundtable.io - Tyler Jones - Oklahoma Men's Basketball Has Strong Showing In Puerto Rico Exhibition
Oklahoma Men's Basketball Has Strong Showing In Puerto Rico Exhibition
Roundtable.io Network

Oklahoma finished off its summer work with a trip to Puerto Rico last week and came away with two wins against local all-star teams put together by former NBA player Carlos Arroyo. It wasn't the smoothest travel situation — the Sooners had…

news-gazette.com - SCOTT RICHEY srichey@news-gazette.com - Good Morning, Illini Nation: Andrej Stojakovic hosting basketball camp
Good Morning, Illini Nation: Andrej Stojakovic hosting basketball camp
The News-Gazette

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…

nytimes.com - Zach Harper - 2026 NBA offseason concern-o-meter: Steph Curry, Aspiration, Blazers' future
2026 NBA offseason concern-o-meter: Steph Curry, Aspiration, Blazers' future
The New York Times

Hope! That's what the offseason is supposed to bring NBA fans when their team drafts a future star or signs a free agent who fills a clear need. And yet, sometimes we end up seeing a lot more concern than anything. Sometimes it's the moves that…

nytimes.com - Brooks Peck - Unique Michael Jordan signed card box from rookie year sells for $1.48 million
Unique Michael Jordan signed card box from rookie year sells for $1.48 million
The New York Times

A sealed box of 1986-87 Fleer Basketball cards, signed and inscribed by Michael Jordan, sold for $1.48 million in an eBay auction Sunday night. It's the only unopened box of '86 Fleer Basketball — the set includes his iconic rookie card, as…

theguardian.com - Etan Thomas - Does Sophie Cunningham benefit from white privilege? Of course she does | Etan Thomas
Does Sophie Cunningham benefit from white privilege? Of course she does | Etan Thomas
The Guardian

White privilege. An accusation that triggers multitudes of white people in America as if you had insulted their mother. Mention racism, and people may debate you. Mention discrimination, and people may even listen. But say the words “white…

si.com - Andy Patton - Gonzaga lands just outside the top 10 in latest CBS Sports rankings
Gonzaga lands just outside the top 10 in latest CBS Sports rankings
Sports Illustrated

Even though Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs don't have a complete roster, last week's transfer portal additions have the national media back on board. Gonzaga climbed three spots - from No. 14 to No. 11 - in Gary Parrish's updated college…

covers.com - Sky vs Storm Prediction, Picks & Best Bets for Tonight's WNBA Game
Sky vs Storm Prediction, Picks & Best Bets for Tonight's WNBA Game
Covers

Eric Rosales • Betting Analyst 27+ years betting experience Chicago must go on a run if it has any shot at making the postseason. Our WNBA expert likes Kamilla Cardoso & Co. to bring their best against the Storm as road underdogs. EXPERT…

mlb.com - Ben Weinrib - Trio of prospects traded at Deadline headline latest Team of the Week
Trio of prospects traded at Deadline headline latest Team of the Week
MLB.com

Last week's Prospect Team of the Week featured a player who was later dealt at the Trade Deadline in Enddy Azocar. One week later, there's a trio of fresh faces making strong impressions with their new org as the Mariners' Boston Smith, the Mets'…

forbes.com - Justin Robertson - Why Portland Fire Coach Alex Sarama Is Going All In On CLA
Why Portland Fire Coach Alex Sarama Is Going All In On CLA
Forbes

PORTLAND, OREGON - MAY 09: Head coach Alex Sarama of the Portland Fire gathers his team against the Chicago Sky at Moda Center on May 09, 2026 in Portland, Oregon. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images) Ask most coaches what went right after a win…

bbc.co.uk - Cormac Campbell - Down Right Brilliant: Children thriving at Down's Sydrome summer camp
Down Right Brilliant: Children thriving at Down's Sydrome summer camp
BBC

Cormac Campbell South east reporter, BBC News NI Summer camps are a time for fun, friendship and new experiences. At one such camp in Ballyholland just outside Newry, this year's event is also a time for celebration. Down Right Brilliant is a…

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