Latest blog entries about College Basketball
The date for UConn women’s basketball’s showdown with Kim Mulkey and LSU is set. The Huskies and Tigers will square off as part of the Sprouts Farmers Market espnW Invitational on Sunday, Dec. 20 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. The contest was originally reported by Rebecca Lobo back in January. This will be UConn’s first […]
The Argentine superstar once again proved why he remains one of the game's defining figures, producing a decisive display that further strengthened his remarkable legacy while helping his club begin the tournament perfectly. Lionel Messi delivered another unforgettable performance as Inter Miami opened its 2026 Leagues Cup campaign with an impressive victory, adding yet another milestone to his extraordinary career. The Argentine superstar once again proved why he remains one of the game’s d...
Marijampolės „ Sūduvos “ komanda turi trečią naujoką – juo tapo žaisti į Lietuvą iš užsienio grįžtantis 31-erių metų 203 cm ūgio puolėjas Rytis Pipiras , skelbiama pranešime spaudai. Iš Radviliškio kilęs krepšininkas 2013-2016 m. atstovavo Vilniaus „Perlui“, 2016-2017 m. – „Šiauliams“, vėliau vilkėjo „Tauragės“ ir Joniškio „Delikateso“ aprangą. 2019-2026 m. puolėjas atstovavo įvairiems Vokietijos, Vengrijos ir Belgijos klu...
North Carolina football head coach Bill Belichick and student-athletes Kaleb Cost, Trech Kekahuna, Derek McDonald and Andrew Threatt met with the media following Thursday's practice.
There are three critical pieces the Braves are hoping to get back at some point before the postseason — AJ Smith-Shawver, Spencer Schwellenbach, and Robert Suarez. Smith-Shawver has already made his season debut for the major-league club after undergoing Tommy John surgery last May, and most recently turned in a really strong appearance for the […]
With the season only a couple of months away and rosters mostly solidified, preseason projections are starting to become more relevant. Bart Torvik, one of the more reputable sources, currently has Villanova at 26th overall. The Wildcats rank 17th in adjusted offensive efficiency, but on the defensive end are only coming in at 44th. The […]
The dream that star St. John’s forward Dillon Mitchell would turn down an NBA contract and return to the Red Storm for his fifth season of college basketball was only that: a dream. The Boston Celtics shut the door on rumors that Mitchell would come back to college and use his extra year of eligibility […]
As we inch ever closer to the start of the college basketball season, here are 10 men's players to watch out for.
2026 Men's Schedule
LOS ANGELES — The USC Men's Basketball team will face South Carolina and Utah State during the Acrisure Series, held at the Acrisure Arena in Palm Desert, Calif. from Nov. 25-26.
Purdue AD Tommy McClelland took a shot at Indiana on Thursday.
Former Oregon Ducks basketball star and current NBA heel Dillon Brooks has agreed to a three-year, $73 million contract extension with the Phoenix Suns that runs through 2029-30, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported. Brooks, 30, averaged a career-high 20.2 points, 3.6 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1 steal per game while shooting 34.4% on 3-pointers in 56 […]
The final version of the “Save College Sports Act” has headed to the Senate. Here is a one line statement of what it offers. There’s even bits in it for salary capping… Coach and Manager Salary Funding (Section 114(e)): For large athletic programs (schools generating over $80 million in annual athletic revenue), the Act prohibits […]
The Spurs manager has revealed some of the bizarre tactics he has used while predicting what's to come for his side.
The USA women’s basketball roster for the FIBA World Cup was recently announced, and there should be no surprises when looking at the selections. The roster includes Aliyah Boston, Paige Bueckers, Caitlin Clark, Napheesa Collier, Angel Reese, Rhyne Howard, Kahleah Copper, Chelsea Gray, Kelsey Plum, Breanna Stewart, A’ja Wilson and Jackie Young. When it comes […] The post What Sue Bird said about Olivia Miles’ Team USA FIBA World Cup roster snub appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Last week, the Carolina women's basketball program released the non-league portion of the 2026-27 schedule, a 14-game slate to complement the soon-to-be-announced ACC portion of the docket.
Between all the different awards across the different college sports, plus even school specific things like North Carolina’s Rammy Awards, there are a lot of different pieces of hardware Tar Heel athletes can win. Just purely as far as the university itself goes, the most prestigious is their Patterson Medal, which honors athletes across their […]
The former WNBA coach has returned to her alma mater
Tommy McClelland wasted no time endearing himself to Purdue now that he has officially taken over as the university's new athletic director.
After eight weeks of practice, Kentucky Basketball had a tight battle on the winners board going into the last summer practice, and head coach Mark Pope invited Kentucky fans to attend practice at Rupp Arena on Thursday morning. The winners board, which tracks players’ wins across drills and scrimmages, has a tie for first between […]
Crystal Palace have moves to make in defence after two high-profile exits in the past two transfer windows
Former Duke women's basketball star and current WNBA Champion Chelsea Gray was selected to represent the 2026 USA Basketball Women's National Team at the 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup, set for Sept. 4-13 in Berlin, Germany.
Basketball’s spotlight returns to the USA as the new-generation stars take center stage. As many would have expected, Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, and Paige Bueckers will debut for the US contingent at the FIBA World Cup in Berlin next month. But again, the story isn’t so smooth. Because fans have found out a missing piece– […] The post WNBA Fans Voice Discontent as Team USA Snubs Indiana Fever Star in FIBA World Cup Roster Announcement appeared first on EssentiallySports .
If you’re reading this, we’re assuming you love West Virginia. We are looking for a new site manager at The Smoking Musket, as well as additional writers. If you already spend a good amount of your days talking about West Virginia athletics, then this might be a perfect opportunity to take that passion to the […]
Urbaniak averaged 9.4 points and 6.0 rebounds per game last season at WKS Slask Wroclaw.