Latest blog entries about College Basketball
Monshun Sales, a wide receiver in the class of 2027 out of Lawrence North High School in Indianapolis, is set to announce his college decision at 12 p.m. ET on Friday, July 17. He’ll choose from a group of finalists composed of in-state reigning national champion Indiana, Texas, Alabama, Ohio State and LSU. Here’s what […]
Alysa Liu already holds one of the greatest comebacks in figure skating history. After stepping away from the sport as a teen, she returned to reclaim the world title before eventually capturing Olympic gold in Milan. For most, this would signal the end of a story, but for Liu and those close to her, this […] The post “This Medal Will Never Change Us:” Alysa Liu’s Coach Reflects on Olympic Promise appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Duke basketball commit Kager Knueppel is dominating the summer circuit and proving he is much more than former Blue Devils star Kon Knueppel’s younger brother.
Joe Lunardi’s latest 2027 NCAA Tournament Bracketology has Texas rising to a No. 2 seed after Marcus Spears Jr. reclassified.
Former Kentucky Basketball standouts Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo have found themselves in the headlines for an unexpected reason after reports surfaced of a physical altercation between the two former Miami Heat teammates in Las Vegas. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the incident occurred on July 10 after Adebayo confronted Herro over comments made on […]
In this day and age of college athletics, if you want a big fish to play for your team, you’d better be willing to spend some money. It’s crazy to think like that when it comes to amateur athletes, but that’s where college athletics have come to. When Milan Momcilovic withdrew his name from the […]
Victor Wembanyama is expected to return to France’s national team for the upcoming 2027 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers, according to L’Equipe’s Maxime Aubin. The San Antonio Spurs star has already started his offseason training in France under trainer Guillaume Alquier as he prepares to rejoin Les Bleus in August. France enters the next qualifying stage […] The post Victor Wembanyama returns for France World Cup qualifying games appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
As of right now, Gonzaga has one viable option at point guard, and he hasn’t even cleared eligibility yet. Nathan De Sousa is a 23-year-old Frenchman who spent last season starting in the backcourt at Cholet Basket, in France’s Pro A-League. He committed a few weeks ago as depth behind Mario Saint-Supery (henceforth referred to […]
Iraola is being backed by a well-informed journalist to launch a move to sign a powerful PSG star, while a former star is also endorsing a possible doiuble raid on the European champions
Wisconsin women's basketball will be hosting one of the elite freshmen basketball players in the country. Pingeton may already have a leg up.
With a move to South Beach, Giannis Antetokounmpo is embracing his new life. While the trade from the Milwaukee Bucks ended on a messy note, the 13-year run still holds a lot of emotional bearing for the two-time MVP. It’s the reason why the Greek Freak has changed his threads to #7. “I wore 34 […] The post Giannis Antetokounmpo Reveals Why He Chose a New Jersey Number With the Miami Heat appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Over the years, South Carolina has established themselves as a seasoned contender for the NCAA title. But moving forward, the Gamecocks will be without a key player on their squad. Guard Maddy McDaniel announced that she will be stepping away from the team for her mental and emotional well-being. The pressure to perform is ever-present […] The post Dawn Staley Releases Statement After Mental Health Leads South Carolina Star to Step Away From The Team appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Paul George waived his trade kicker once the Boston Celtics traded for him. That was cool enough on its own because of how it helped Boston's cap sheet, but it's even more awesome when you know of how much money George previously lost.
Major League Baseball has reached the ceremonial halfway point of the 2026 season with the San Diego Padres firmly entrenched as the worst offensive team in baseball with a .500 record. The record portrays them as a mediocre team, losing and winning the same number of games. The stats tell a story of a team […]
One of Tennessee's newcomers via the transfer portal suffered an injury that will sideline him for the remainder of summer workouts. The post Tennessee forward to miss remainder of summer workouts due to injury, per report appeared first on Saturday Down South .
As expected, Pistons head coach J.B. Bickerstaff, Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault and Gonzaga head coach Mark Few have been named assistant coaches for the U.S. men’s national team for the 2027 FIBA World Cup and the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, USA Basketball confirmed in a press release. The three assistants were selected by USA […]
A rising star in the coaching ranks, Ethan Robinson has joined North Carolina track & field as its newest assistant coach, working with jumps and multi-events.
Many Indiana Fever fans have been wondering how the team will handle Caitlin Clark’s situation on the court.The Fever are about to have back-to-back home games on Friday and Saturday. They will start with a showdown against the Seattle Storm, then face the New York Liberty the next day.Clark missed some time late in June […] The post Fever Injury Report Including Caitlin Clark Adds New Twist appeared first on HEAVY .
The long-awaited decision of Jamal Crawford has now been made. The three-time sixth man of the year will not end up on the sidelines in Lexington after all. Crawford shared the decision with KSR to break the news on Thursday. Mark Pope has left an assistant coaching position open, and many believed Crawford might be […]
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida forward Aurura Almón scored six points and grabbed 12 rebounds Wednesday night as the Dominican Republic upended Nicaragua 90-54 at the FIBA Women's AmeriCup Centrobasket Qualifiers. Standing across the court from Almón was Gators teammate Kiyomi McMiller, who poured in 24 points and snagged eight boards for Nicaragua in the loss.
A three-time Division I All-America in cross country is joining North Carolina track & field / cross country as an assistant coach, with Brodey Hasty set to coach the Tar Heel distance runners.
K-State women's basketball head coach Jeff Mittie has finalized his coaching and support staffs for the 2026-27 season.
Bobby Manning welcomes ESPN Hall-of-Famer Marc Spears to Celtics Daily to give an inside look at what led to the Jaylen Brown trade and explains why it always seemed like it was destined for Jaylen Brown to be the Celtics star that was always going to be traded. WATCH FULL EPISODE: https://youtu.be/C8k5hofOi3M Celtics Daily on [...] The post Did Celtics Always Plan to Trade Jaylen Brown? appeared first on CLNS Media .
Jamal Crawford will not serve as a coach for Kentucky basketball next season. The post Jamal Crawford turns down Kentucky assistant job, cites timing: ‘I can’t do it right now’ appeared first on Saturday Down South .
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida Head Women's Basketball Coach Tammi Reiss recently announced the hiring of Kelly Peter as the program's assistant chief of staff. In that role, the 2026 Rhode Island graduate will help manage the behind-the-scenes operations for the Gators.