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Strong TV ratings and attendance, women's basketball in good place heading to NCAA Tournament
There was concern that attendance and overall interest in women’s college basketball would drop this year with the departure of Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and other stars for the WNBAABC News - Mar. 17 -
Michigan State basketball roster: Which players can return after March Madness exit?
Looking at early projections for Michigan State basketball's 2025-26 season under coach Tom Izzo. Here's who can return, recruiting class and more.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Kansas basketball guard Rakease Passmore intends to enter transfer portal, per reports
Kansas basketball could very well lose another freshman from this past season, as reports outline Rakease Passmore could enter the transfer portal.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Auburn basketball: How Johni Broome willed himself into March Madness lore vs. Michigan State
Auburn basketball's Johni Broome was on a tear against Michigan State in the Elite Eight. Then, an injury struck — but it didn't stop him playing hero in the final minutes.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
The Free Press' Mr. Basketball returned home, became leader to push BHS to D-I title
Transferring to his hometown school, Abdi Sharif, this year's recipient of the Free Press' Mr. Basketball award, guided BHS to first crown since 2016.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Early outlook for LSU women's basketball in 2025-26; Key returners, biggest portal needs
Wrapping LSU women's basketball's 2024-25 season and looking ahead to next season. LSU's key returners, roster questions and transfer portal needsYahoo Sports - 4d -
Why Texas basketball's Taylor Jones has 'DMFJ' on her shoes for Elite Eight game vs. TCU
Texas women's basketball forward Taylor Jones has "DMFJ" on her shoes for the Longhorns' Elite Eight game against TCU as a tribute to her late mom.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
IU men's basketball athletic trainer with lawsuit pending won't be retained after 44 years
For more than four decades, Tim Garl served on the Indiana basketball training staff. But his time came to an end Monday. Here's what we know.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Kentucky basketball guard Kerr Kriisa becomes first player to enter NCAA transfer portal
Kerr Kriisa, who had an injury-plagued 2024-25 season with the Kentucky basketball program, announced Monday he would enter the transfer portal.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Alabama basketball Final Four team member hits transfer portal after season away from Tide
Joining South Carolina former Nick Pringle, another Alabama basketball player from the Crimson Tide's Final Four run has entered the transfer portal.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
FSU basketball's Luke Loucks reportedly adds Amorrow Morgan, Chris Kent to coaching staff
Florida State Seminoles basketball coach Luke Loucks hires two more assistants to his coaching staff: Amorrow Morgan and Chris Kent.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Texas basketball: What new coach Sean Miller said about putting together the UT staff
Texas basketball coach Sean Miller is reportedly filling out his new staff, and it includes current Longhorns general manager Chris Ogden.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Who could land Alabama basketball's first player from Elite Eight to hit transfer portal?
The transfer portal has swiped its first Alabama basketball player from the Crimson Tide's most recent run to the Elite Eight, per ESPN.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Tennessee basketball transfer portal tracker: Who's in, who's out for Rick Barnes' roster
Tennessee basketball is rebuilding its roster for coach Rick Barnes' 11th season. The Vols have been to back-to-back Elite Eights.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Texas women's basketball roster breakdown: Stats for Madison Booker, Rori Harmon and more
Here's what Texas women's basketball and star Madison Booker bring to the Elite Eight of March Madness, where they'll face TCU and Hailey Van Lith.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
South Carolina women's basketball vs Texas prediction, pick for 2025 NCAA Tournament Final Four
It's South Carolina vs Texas in the March Madness bracket. Here’s our prediction, pick for the 2025 NCAA Tournament Final Four basketball game.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Why TCU women's basketball players were doing cartwheels after Elite Eight loss vs. Texas
The TCU women's basketball team lost to Texas in the Elite Eight, ending a historic run. Afterward? They did cartwheels together in the locker room.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Castlewood's Laue, Hamlin's Neuendorf lead area 2025 All-State basketball players
Three-time honorees Bryon Laue of Castlewood and Easton Neuendorf of Hamlin top a list of 12 area All-State boys basketball honoreesYahoo Sports - 3d -
See who made our talented Bucks County high school Boys Basketball All-Area Team
Take a look at our stellar all-area boys basketball team in Bucks County and Eastern Montco for the 2024-25 winter seasonYahoo Sports - 3d -
WCA boys basketball career leader voted Blue FCU's top boys athlete of winter sports season
WCA basketball's Kellen Ball was voted the Fort Collins area's top boys winter athlete after a sensational senior season on the court.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Why now and why this career decision for Notre Dame women's basketball standout Olivia Miles?
Olivia Miles gave everything she had to Notre Dame women's basketball through five seasons and two major injuries. Now it's time to go elsewhere.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Texas basketball: 5 players who new coach Sean Miller could target in transfer portal
Former Xavier players and several big men look like the top portal priorities as new coach Sean Miller begins rebuilding the Texas basketball roster.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Michigan Sports Writers Division 3 all-state boys basketball teams released
The second set of all-state teams for boys basketball from the Michigan Sports Writers has been released, with Division 3 athletes honored:Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Alabama basketball 2025-26 roster tracker: Who stays, who goes, who's new
After the program's second straight run to the Elite Eight, Alabama basketball has already gotten to work on its next roster. Check here for updates.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Meechie Johnson Jr. returning to South Carolina basketball from Ohio State if hardship waiver is approved
Here's the latest transfer portal information for South Carolina basketball and coach Lamont Paris regarding former star guard Meechie Johnson Jr.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
What Florida basketball coach Todd Golden had to say before leaving for Final Four showdown vs Auburn
Here's some of what Florida basketball coach Todd Golden had to say about his team's matchup with Auburn on Saturday in the Final FourYahoo Sports - 3d -
Kentucky basketball roster 2025-26 watch: Latest on second team of UK's Mark Pope era
Here's all the latest as Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope adds players from the transfer portal, loses others to exhausted eligibility and more.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Texas basketball: Former Xavier star Dailyn Swain first to join new coach Sean Miller
A highly recruited high school player in his native Ohio, Dailyn Swain picked Texas basketball over several other power conference suitors.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Going to Final Fours as a fan fueled Rakim Chaney's NCAA Division I basketball dreams
Rakim Chaney set to become only second former NIC-10 star to land a scholarship and play NCAA Division I men's basketball in last decade.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
C.L. Brown Show: Will Duke basketball reign? Who's best suited to stop run at Final Four
College basketball analyst Brendan Haywood, who played at North Carolina, hates to say it, but Duke is the team to beat at the Final Four in Texas.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Who are the best college basketball coaching hires? We ranked every power conference move
The men's college basketball coaching carousel has been spinning this offseason. We rank the best hires among schools in power conferences.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Kent State men's basketball guard Jalen Sullinger to compete in 3-point contest
Kent State basketball guard Jalen Sullinger accepted an invite to compete in the 2025 College 3-Point Championships. Here's what to know.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Colorado State women's basketball team adds Division II star via transfer
The CSU women's basketball team has announced the addition of Division II star Madelyn Bragg as a transfer from Northern State University.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Louisville basketball, Pat Kelsey off to hot start in portal. What questions do you have?
Pat Kelsey has Louisville basketball off to another hot start in recruiting the transfer portal. What questions do you have? Submit to our mailbag.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
'Truly a treasure.' Dave Marcus has given voice to the rise of UCLA women's basketball
UCLA women's basketball radio voice Dave Marcus has been through many challenging circumstances covering the team and now cherishes a Final Four trip.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Grand Canyon basketball scores as they find 4-star transfer portal guard from Gonzaga
Four-star transfer portal guard prospect Dusty Stromer has transferred out of Gonzaga and committed to the GCU basketball program for his junior year.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
What ESPN analysts said about South Carolina women's basketball, Dawn Staley ahead of Final Four
Dawn Staley's South Carolina women's basketball team enters the Final Four of March Madness with 3 teams that have beaten the Gamecocks this season.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
USA TODAY High School Boys Basketball Super 25 rankings: Approaching the finish line
Long Island Lutheran, which beat Super 25 teams Highland, Brennan and Allen in The Throne, jumped back into the Super 25 boys basketball rankings.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Maryland’s Buzz Williams confident in school’s commitment as he takes over basketball program
Whatever misgivings Kevin Willard may have had about coaching basketball at Maryland, Buzz Williams’ arrival shows the job is still pretty enticing.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Indiana basketball coach Darian DeVries to be top-20 earner in salary with new contract
The Hoosiers tabbed Darian DeVries to lead the IU basketball program, and he will be well-compensated on a national scale. Here's what we know about the contract.Yahoo Sports - 1d
