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All 50 States Should Legalize The 'Booming Business' Of Marijuana, Brittney Griner Says
Brittney Griner, the professional basketball player who was previously incarcerated in Russia over possession of marijuana, says it’s time for cannabis to be legalized across the U.S., citing its role as a safer alternative to painkillers that athletes are commonly prescribed. “At this point, I feel like all 50 states…just might as well” legalize marijuana, […]
Wisconsin women's basketball coach sees new players bond early
Badgers coach Robin Pingeton is reassembling the team with several newcomers and says they're already showing initiative.
Michigan basketball schedule start times, TV channels for 2026-27
Michigan Wolverines announced start times and TV channels for their entire 2026-27 schedule. Here's how and when to watch them play.
NCAA proposes summer competition for college basketball teams
The NCAA is proposing allowing summer competition between college basketball teams as a potential new revenue source.
Auburn Basketball Faces Key Early Tests
Auburn basketball's opening games will serve as an early indicator of just how good this team can be. As players become more familiar with their roles, Auburn will have the chance to build confidence and team identity while also finding ways to grow. Even though early results do not matter as much as conference play, …
How to watch the Hornets’ preseason opener on Palmetto Sports & Entertainment Network
Charlotte Hornets basketball is back Tuesday night, and Grand Strand fans can watch it.
The Daily Mauling: 10/6/26
Kansas Jayhawks News The LJW has a writeup on what the return of Council means for the men’s basketball team. And it’s not paywalled! The KC Star took a close look at Darryn Peterson’s first NBA experience in this weekend’s preseason game. Should I consider DP content to be KU content? He doesn’t exactly carry […]
Chicago Sports Fans Fall Bucket List: Must Do's in the Windy City
Learn what fall sports fan activities you must do when you visit the Windy City of Chicago from basketball to football and even baseball.
Key Recruiting Target Visiting Duke Basketball on Monday
The Duke Blue Devils are getting a visit from a five-star recruit in the 2028 class on Monday.
The UNC Sports Week Ahead: October 5th-11th
It’s a quiet week for UNC sports… Until it isn’t. Following a busy weekend, most of the UNC sports in action take a break until the weekend. Then during the weekend, you’ll have a lot of options for watching the Tar Heels play. This also includes a pretty big debut. UNC Basketball Yes, the regular […]
Can the Seminoles Men’s Basketball Take the Next Step?
After coming within one shot of being on the March Madness bubble last season, Florida State enters Year 2 under Luke Loucks, looking to take the next step and get to the Big Dance for the first time since 2021.
UConn Men's Basketball Commitment: A Giant Splash in 2027 Pool
A second five-star prospect has given his pledge to the Huskies.
Kings Have One of NBA’s 10 Craziest Games in History
Relive the historic night Sacramento erased a massive 35-point deficit against Chicago, cementing a legendary comeback that remains one of the most improbable statistical anomalies in basketball history.
Anticipation builds for Shocker basketball season
Wichita State hosted Shocker Madness at Koch Arena Saturday night ahead of the 2026-27 basketball season.
Turnover issues, Jalen Washington highlight Tennessee basketball scrimmage
Jalen Washington, Manny Green and Terrence Hill Jr. were stars of Tennessee basketball's open scrimmage on Oct. 3 at Food City Center.
Where to watch Duke basketball Countdown to Craziness: Time, TV schedule, channel, live stream for 2026 event
Here's everything you need to know about Duke basketball Countdown to Craziness, including TV channel and streaming options for the preseason event.
Devin Vassell Reveals Key to Spurs' Continued Winning Mindset
The San Antonio Spurs are playing an unselfish brand of basketball, and no one demonstrates that better than Devin Vassell.
Pac-12 Announces Gonzaga Women's Basketball Schedule
SPOKANE, Wash. – The Pac-12 Conference announced the 2026-27 women's basketball conference schedule, with Gonzaga set to play a 16-game league slate in its first season as a member of
Louisville, Kentucky athletes ineligible after Court of Appeals ruling
The group of athletes now ruled ineligible includes two UofL basketball players, two UofL football players and one UK football player.
P.J. Washington Could Channel Mavs Legend with Bench Move
Coming off a down year, Washington wants to return to the playoff basketball that has defined his time thus far with the Dallas Mavericks.
Victor Wembanyama Slams Door On Sports Betting As LeBron James, Kevin Durant Cash In
Victor Wembanyama is entering a different part of his NBA career now. Wembanyama's spotlight has grown, and his influence has expanded well beyond the basketball court after three seasons with the San Antonio Spurs. Victor Wembanyama Slams Door On Sports Betting As LeBron James, Kevin Durant Cash In At 22, Wembanyama already has a Defensive …
UConn men’s and women’s basketball announces UConn Health as jersey sponsor
The UConn Health branding will be prominently displayed on basketball jerseys this season.
Tulane Men's Basketball Releases American Conference Schedule
The Green Wave will look to put together a memorable season behind plenty of new faces.
GTA 6 Rebrands Miami Basketball Team to Vice City for One Night Only
Miami Heat becomes Vice City on 18th November
Miami HEAT to play as Grand Theft Auto VI’s Vice City on November 18
Professional basketball team Miami HEAT will play as Grand Theft Auto VI’s Vice City during its November 18 game against the Milwaukee Bucks at Kaseya Center in Miami, Flordia, the organizati…
What Ohio State basketball could gain from Josh Ojianwuna’s return
Josh Ojianwuna has sat on the sidelines for longer than he'd like to think about, but now the Ohio State center is healthy and ready for the season.
Arkansas basketball expected to host more top talent soon
Arkansas basketball coach John Calipari and staff will take a break from hosting recruits this weekend after recently entertaining five of the top prospects in the nation.
Christian Reeves Nearing Return as Kansas Basketball Season Approaches
Christian Reeves Nearing Return as Kansas Basketball Season Approaches
John Calipari gets a reality check on how capitalism works
The longtime basketball coach doesn't like paying players.
Jerome Tang, K-State finalizing $12 million settlement agreement: reports
MANHATTAN (KSNT) — Kansas State University and former men’s basketball head coach Jerome Tang are reportedly finalizing a settlement agreement. K-State will reportedly pay Tang $12 million between now and the end of 2027, per ESPN’s Pete Thamel. The university fired Tang ‘for cause’ on Feb. 15 before the end of the 2025-26 season following […]
NCAA reduces NIT field to 24 teams
While one postseason college basketball tournament expands, another is contracting. The NCAA announced on Thursday it will reduce the NIT field to 24 teams for 2027, down from the 32-team format it has used for most of its modern history. The move coincides with the NCAA Tournament’s expansion to 76 teams, up from the 68-team…
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and Razorbacks coach John Calipari talk politics and basketball during appearance in Little Rock
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear spoke with John Calipari, the head coach of the University of Arkansas men's basketball team, during an appearance in Little Rock on Thursday.
Here's How Duke Basketball Will Benefit From Exhibition Game
The Duke Blue Devils will benefit from their preseason exhibition game against Tennessee.
2029 Basketball recruit building connection with Michael Malone
UNC basketball recruiting target Grant Duggins speaks on his connection with Michael Malone.
Meeks Madness returns to UE
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) – UE basketball’s annual Meeks Madness event is back on campus Saturday, October 3rd at 6 p.m.
October Starts With An Orange Tint For UConn
Syracuse football will meet the Huskies on Saturday, with a pair of basketball exhibition games still upcoming.
Duke Basketball Has Big Recruit Visiting This Weekend
The Duke Basketball program is hosting a big recruiting target over the weekend with the chance to close the deal.
Arkansas basketball notebook: John Calipari speaks on Protect College Sports Act, Primetime at the Palace
Calipari spoke for over five minutes when he was asked about the bill, which passed in the U.S. Senate by a 77-22 vote on Monday.
Michigan State basketball lands commitment from 4-star center
Michigan State picked up another huge recruiting win on Wednesday night
Five-star point guard pays secret official visit to Kentucky
The Kentucky basketball team hosted a five-star point guard for a visit, and fans didn't know he was in town.
JJ Redick Delivers Encouraging Lakers Health Update After First Practice
The Los Angeles Lakers have officially started their training camp, with all the faces finally getting a chance to work together on the basketball floor ahead o
Sportico’s Invest London Unveils Agenda With Global Sports Leaders
Sportico is bringing the sports business industry’s premier event series to London next week. Taking place Oct. 6 at Fulham Pier, Invest London will convene leaders across sports, finance, media and technology to explore where the industry’s next wave of growth will come from. Today, Sportico unveils an agenda spanning global football ownership, basketball’s European …
Neo Avdalas Has One Goal for UNC Basketball: ‘Just Win’
Neo Avdalas could be one of UNC’s most versatile weapons this season, but the talented 6-foot-9 guard isn’t concerned with stats or individual roles. His focus entering Michael Malone’s first season in Chapel Hill is much simpler: just win.
Ole Miss basketball preview: Breaking down the schedule
Will the Rebels rebound this season?
Small-town athletes making it big at Nebraska
Several small towns in Nebraska have developed admirable athletic talent, some who have made it big at UNL. Athletes in women's basketball, wrestling and track and field, who came from small towns all over Nebraska.
Andrew Garfield got ‘so scared’ playing basketball with Woody Harrelson: ‘He’s fiercely competitive’
The erstwhile Spider-Man actor “fully froze and folded” going up against the “White Men Can’t Jump” star.
Worcester strikes back against racist bullying in school sports
Six months after a girls’ high school basketball team in Worcester faced a wave of online racist attacks, schools are collaborating with the Worcester NAACP and YWCA of Central Massachusetts in a Stand Against Racism campaign.
Duke Basketball Stays Put in Updated Early Rankings
The Duke Basketball program has stayed put in the latest CBS Sports early top 25 and 1 rankings here in September.
Fever’s Stephanie White admits mental health impact of toxic WNBA discourse
White and the Fever have had an especially trying season. Little of which has had to do with basketball.
UConn News and Notes: Basketball Tickets, Game Time and Injuries
Tickets to the Huskies' home preseason basketball games go on sale Tuesday afternoon.
How FIBA 3x3 Basketball Went From A Business Case To An Olympic Sport
FIBA 3x3 basketball evolved from a Youth Olympic experiment into a global sport, driven by gender equity, digital engagement and a spectator-first approach ahead of LA28.
Bickley: Hungry Suns exert newfound continuity, camaraderie in 2026
They summered together in Las Vegas, Toronto and Flagstaff. But mostly, the Suns spent their offseason playing basketball in their Valley gym.
Florida Basketball: 4 Stars Fuel a Powerful SEC Repeat Bid
The Florida Gators enter the 2026-27 season with a big advantage over other teams. The Gators return their already established core. With most of their frontcourt returning, the Florida basketball program has the size, physicality, and experience to finish at the top of the SEC. Continuity does not guarantee that Florida will win the conference. …
Former Duke Basketball Star Has Injury Ahead of NBA Opener
Former Duke Basketball star Kon Knueppel suffered an injury ahead of the 2026-27 NBA regular season.
What to Expect as Raptors Training Camp Opens
Toronto's most anticipated offseason in years turns into actual basketball on Tuesday, when Raptors training camp opens at Université Laval in Quebec City. The roster is set, Kawhi Leonard is back in a Raptors uniform for the first time since 2019, and training camp opens with a longer list of real storylines than this franchise …
Do you still care about this UNC Football season?
Is Bill Belichick’s squad doing enough to keep fans engaged as we inch closer to basketball season?
Kansas Basketball’s Biggest Question Entering the 2026-27 Season
Kansas Basketball’s Biggest Question Entering the 2026-27 Season
Tre White’s Return Gives Kansas Basketball Another Experienced Piece
Tre White’s Return Gives Kansas Basketball Another Experienced Piece
BYU basketball preparing for Jaxon Kohler TRO ruling next week
Kevin Young navigates a volatile legal landscape as the Cougars await a crucial court decision regarding the eligibility of the Michigan State transfer.
Duke basketball announces start times for important neutral site matchups
Duke basketball recently announced the start times of three important matchups during the 2026-27 season.
5-Star Dallas, Texas Forward Announces Illinois Basketball Visit Date
A five-star high school forward from Dallas, Texas is set to take a close-up look at Illinois basketball soon.
Players Sports Center Brings Indoor Sports Back To Logan Square
The center, located in the former The Windy City Fieldhouse, has six indoor sand volleyball courts, two basketball courts, two regulation pickleball courts and an indoor turf soccer field.
Akron men's basketball schedule includes ESPN Events Invitational
Who will the Akron men's basketball team play this season? Here is the full schedule for the Zips.
Can the WNBA’s biggest star just play basketball? Let’s ask Caitlin Clark
"“Everybody wants her to be something." But what does Clark want to be?
Put NUMC ahead of partisan politics, Kennedy Center, Team USA women's basketball
Reader letters to Newsday.
Florida Men’s Basketball Opens Practice with Unfinished Business
Gator Boys are back – almost. Men’s basketball officially kicks off its season in November, but the SEC regular-season champions started practice Monday. After a disappointing end in Florida’s pursuit of back-to-back national titles last season, coach Todd Golden and the team are coming into the season with a mindset to finish the job. “You […]
Chicago Bulls Announce Additions to Bryson Graham's Front Office Staff
The new head executive in Chicago is filling out his basketball operations department.
Who Replaces Labaron Philon Jr for Alabama Basketball
Alabama basketball faces a major offensive problem with the loss of Labaron Philon Jr. Despite testing the NBA waters his freshman year, Philon Jr. decided to return to Alabama. In his sophomore year, Philon took a massive step in his game, becoming more than just a good defender and decent scorer. Last season, he averaged …
‘Business as usual': Pelinka discusses running Lakers amid sale of team
Lakers president of basketball operations Rob Pelinka discusses the new sale of the team and how they are going about their business in the front office.
Will Syracuse Women's Basketball Land Top Recruit Friday Night?
This four-star prospect will announce her commitment this weekend.
Bobby Webster says there will be “natural basketball …
Bobby Webster says there will be “natural basketball …
The Daily Mauling: 9/24/26
Kansas Jayhawks News Tre White seems to have an extra year of eligibility. Michael Swain if 247 writes about what it might mean for Kansas Speaking of guys from least year’s team wanting one more year of eligibility, here’s the latest on the Melvin Council, Jr Through the Phog writes that there’s a men’s basketball […]
Fall weather, community service signal Grizzlies season is near
Memphis Grizzlies basketball season is closing in as players return to the city and participate in community events.
Here’s how much UNC, NC State will receive for their men’s basketball games in Greensboro
North Carolina and NC State are scheduled to play in the inaugural Tobacco Road Classic on Dec. 15 in Greensboro. The teams will meet next season, too.
ICYMI: Protect College Sports Act Earns Support from Students, Coaches, ADs, Professors, University Presidents - U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Student athletes, coaches, professors, and presidents from universities and colleges from across the country have rallied behind the bipartisan Protect College Sports Act. The American Football Coaches Association (AFCA), the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC), and FBS Athletics Directors Association have all offered their support. Ruben Rojas Betanzos, a student athlete […]
Lonzo Ball Denies NBA Retirement Buzz After Discussing His Health, Injury History in Video
Lonzo Ball's injuries have made it difficult for him to play basketball, but he's not looking to retire right now.
Syracuse Basketball Stars Sadiq White Jr. & Olivia Schmitt Join Apex Entertainment's NIL Family
New Men's Head Coach Gerry McNamara to Meet Orange Fans on October 15 at Apex Entertainment's Destiny USA LocationSYRACUSE, NY / ACCESS Newswire / September 23, 2026 / Apex Entertainment®, the …
Purdue basketball: Pressing player questions (Guard edition)
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ESPN predicts Memphis basketball’s floor and ceiling
On Tuesday, ESPN’s Myron Medcalf predicted the floor and ceiling for 13 mid-major programs, including the Tigers. Medcalf predicts a floor of 15 wins and a ceiling of 19 wins for Penny Hardaway’s team.
'We're excited.' Xavier Musketeers basketball begins fall practice
Xavier head coach Richard Pitino discusses his team as the Musketeers begin fall practice at Cintas Center.
ESPN college basketball analyst dies unexpectedly at 47
He also previously coached at Duke under his father-in-law Mike Krzyzewski.
ESPN college basketball analyst dies unexpectedly at 47
He also previously coached at Duke under his father-in-law Mike Krzyzewski.
Shelton Henderson Envisions 'Farther' Success for UM Men's Basketball
Sophomore centerpiece Shelton Henderson keys a revamped Miami Hurricanes roster, eyeing a deep postseason run.
Syracuse Men's Basketball Gets Great Prediction on Recruiting Trail
Gerry McNamara is working to rebuild the Orange both now, and in the future.
Ohio State men’s basketball player preview: Lee Aaliya
Lee Aaliya was the final addition to the Ohio State men’s basketball roster this offseason, but will he have a role this season?
OPB’s First Look: Unionization in college sports
A group of women's basketball players at Oregon State argues athletes should be public employees. Here's your First Look at Tuesday's news.
TV and streaming viewing picks for September 22, 2026: How to watch WNBA on ESPN
All Times Eastern College Basketball ACC Network Basketball Podcast — ACC Network, 5 p.m. College Football Florida Atlantic Weekly Press Conference — ESPN+, 11:45 a.m. Cincinnati Football Press Conference — ESPN+, noon Oklahoma Football Press Conference — SEC Network, noon Iowa State Football Press Conference — EPSN+, 12:55 p.m. B1G Live: Football Coaches Press Conferences…
Encouraging Jayden Daniels injury update comes from very unlikely source
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is in good spirits, according to a Basketball Hall of Famer.
Siena women's basketball opens practice with sights set on Fairfield
Siena, seeking its first Metro title since 2001, opens the season Nov. 2 against Brown at UHY Center.
UAlbany men's basketball opens preseason embracing 'fight' to improve
UAlbany opens its 2026-27 season Nov. 2 at home against Rhode Island College.
Observations from day one of Men’s Basketball fall practice
Coach Loucks is looking to build off of lessons learned in year one.
UNC basketball heads to Midwest to visit five-star recruit
UNC Basketball head coach Michael Malone and the staff visited Brady Pettigrew.
Five Things I learned about UTEP this week.
This is a guest post from Tanner Castora, who was at the UTEP/Michigan game this weekend. There had never been a more important moment in the school’s history. In fact, the occasion was so grand, Disney turned it into a movie (Glory Road). In 1966, using the first all-black starting lineup in NCAA basketball history, […]
What's the Latest on Syracuse Basketball Transfer Amarri Monroe?
The Orange are looking to add the impact player to the roster, but there are complications here.
The Daily Mauling: 9/21/26
Kansas Jayhawks News Dillon Davis of SI writes about the disappointment in London this weekend The full basketball Big 12 conference schedule is out. What does KU’s slate look like? Through the Phog writes that Tate Nagy could be a bigger contributor to the team than we may have realized Links! A blind loggerhead sea […]
North Carolina State Basketball 2026-27 Preview
The North Carolina State Wolfpack were hopeful that Will Wade would steady the ship after several so-so seasons under Kevin Keatts. However, not long after the Wolfpack was upset by Texas in the First Four game of the NCAA Tournament, Wade decided to return to LSU. NC State Basketball 2026-27 Preview While it was a …
Sunday Sports: JCC women’s basketball back to work and more
Here’s a recap of your North Country sports this Sunday.