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Las Vegas Aces become first repeat WNBA champs in 21 years, beating Liberty 70-69 in Game 4
NEW YORK (AP) — A’ja Wilson and the Las Vegas Aces secured their place as one of the greatest teams in WNBA history. The Aces became the first team to repeat as champions in 21 years, getting 24 points and 16 rebounds from Wilson and a defensive stop in the closing seconds to beat the…
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5 things to know about FAU Owls ahead of 2023-24 basketball season
BOCA RATON, Fla. — As Florida Atlantic prepares for its 30th season of Division I basketball, the Owls are managing expectations in a way they never have before. Fresh off the school’s first-ever Final Four appearance, FAU is loaded with talent and experience to “run it back” – the team’s slogan for this season –…
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Issues that plagued Louisville basketball in 2022-23 resurface in win over Simmons College
Kenny Payne said he didn’t care about the final score. These were the things he wanted to see from his Louisville men’s basketball team when the new-look Cardinals opened exhibition play against Simmons College of the Division II ranks on Wednesday night: “I want the guys to play with a confidence, a fire,” the second-year…
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SDSU basketball adds a game, gets good news about TV for Gonzaga
San Diego State’s basketball schedule received a little more clarity on Wednesday with the addition of a 31st regular-season game and broadcast information for the showdown at Gonzaga. The Aztecs will host Division II Point Loma Nazarene University on Nov. 27 to break up a 2½-week stretch of five games away from home. The Sea…
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Bass: North Carolina commit Ian Jackson, others stand out at Wootten 150 Camp
LAS VEGAS — This was my fourth straight year attending the Wootten 150 Camp, and for the first time, NBA personnel and Overtime Elite college-eligible prospects were allowed to attend. In previous years the event was held in Mansfield, Texas, but by moving to Las Vegas and partnering with the Border League, the camp was…
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Men’s Basketball Holds Local Media Day – East Carolina University Athletics
Story Links Full Press Conference Season Tickets GREENVILLE, N.C. – The East Carolina men’s basketball held its annual local media day on Thursday morning in TowneBank Tower as excitement continues to build with the 2023-24 season opener just 18 days away. Second-year head coach Michael Schwartz started media day with a 15-minute press conference about his…
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Women’s Basketball’s Gaston and Moore selected to Katrina McClain Award watch list – University of Texas Athletics
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Women’s Basketball senior DeYona Gaston and junior Aaliyah Moore were named to the 20 player watch list for the 2024 Katrina McClain Award, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) announced on Thursday. Named after the two-time All-American and 1987 National Player of the Year Katrina…
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Tickets On Sale For Weekend In Woodling With Viking Basketball
Posted: Oct 19, 2023 CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Cleveland State Athletics Department has announced that tickets are on sale now for a Weekend in Woodling with Viking Basketball. The three-day event will feature the Cleveland State men’s and women’s basketball teams, and will run from Wednesday, November 22 through Saturday, November 25. BUY WEEKEND IN WOODLING…
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Jim Boeheim says he’s joining ESPN as college basketball analyst
Jason Owens October 18, 2023 at 7:46 PM Jim Boeheim is shifting to media work after the end of his Hall of Fame coaching career. (Isaiah Vazquez/Getty Images) Jim Boeheim has never been shy with his thoughts on media. Now he’s a member. The former Syracuse coach and basketball Hall of Famer is joining ESPN…
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Basketball season to impact parking and driving on campus
University of Oregon Ducks women’s and men’s basketball seasons kick off this term, and with that comes modifications to parking and driving near Matthew Knight Arena and the east side of the Eugene campus. The first women’s nonconference game is on a Sunday, Oct. 29, and the first weekday game is Monday, Nov. 6. The…