Yearly Archives: 2024

Breaking down five of the biggest September visits

Editor’s Note: This article first appeared on Rivals.com, the leader in college football and basketball recruiting coverage. Be the first to know and follow your teams by signing up here. Fall visits are in full swing, making September a vital month for prospects in the class of 2025. Today, Rivals national recruiting director Rob Cassidy uses his a look ahead at a …

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University of Memphis acknowledges letter alleging major NCAA violations by basketball program

The University of Memphis is aware of an anonymous letter alleging the men’s basketball program has committed multiple potential major NCAA violations in recent years. “The University of Memphis is aware of the anonymous letter and it has been turned over to the NCAA,” university spokeswoman Michelle Earheart said in a statement provided to The Commercial Appeal late Wednesday. News …

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The NIT will hold the 2025 semifinals and championship in Butler’s Hinkle Fieldhouse

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The NIT will hold the semifinals and championship of its postseason tournament next spring in Butler’s Hinkle Fieldhouse for the second straight year. The 2025 semifinals will take place April 1, with the championship following two days later. Friday’s announcement comes as Indianapolis is set to host the Division I, II and III men’s title games as …

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Mazzulla sums up C’s mindset as reigning champs with incredible quote

Mazzulla sums up C’s mindset as reigning champs with incredible quote originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston As the reigning NBA champions, the Boston Celtics can expect their opponents to give their best effort against them throughout the 2024-25 season. Joe Mazzulla is looking forward to the challenge. On Wednesday’s Locked On Celtics podcast, Mazzulla shared his thoughts on Boston being a …

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UConn releases men’s baskeball nonconference schedule

Sep. 4—Coming off back-to-back national championships, the UConn basketball team will play a challenging nonconference schedule that includes 11 games this coming season. The most difficult stretch will come in December when the Huskies host Baylor in the Big East-Big 12 Battle on Dec. 4, visit Texas in Austin on Dec. 8 for their only true nonconference road game and …

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Bulls sign local product Talen Horton-Tucker to camp deal

Bulls sign local product Talen Horton-Tucker to camp deal originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Presented by Nationwide Insurance Agent Jeff Vukovich The new-look Chicago Bulls training camp already promised to be competitive. With significant changes by the departures of DeMar DeRozan and Alex Caruso, players are due to battle for minutes and new roles. And now the battle for …

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Kings’ Ellis reveals which NBA player is toughest to defend

Kings’ Ellis reveals which NBA player is toughest to defend originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Keon Ellis is known and cherished for his defensive prowess, but even the young Kings guard has had his challenges on that end of the floor. After emerging into Sacramento’s rotation and eventually the starting lineup during the back end of the 2023-24 …

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Sixers hiring Ariana Andonian as VP of player personnel

Sixers hiring Ariana Andonian as VP of player personnel originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Ariana Andonian will join the Sixers as a vice president of player personnel, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported. Sixers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey retweeted that news. As Howard Beck detailed in a 2017 Bleacher Report story, Morey first hired Andonian as a Rockets scouting …

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Mr. Popular: Braylon Mullins draws crowd as college basketball recruiting period opens

On the first day of the recruiting period for Division I men’s basketball, college coaches found their way to Greenfield, Ind. The draw, of course, is Greenfield-Central star Braylon Mullins, a four-star prospect who is entering the final stretch of an intense recruiting battle that will end prior to the start of the high school basketball season. The coaches in …

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Ex-Warrior JTA, fueled by fatherhood, continues basketball journey

Ex-Warrior JTA, fueled by fatherhood, continues basketball journey originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CRUZ – Juan Toscano-Anderson, sitting on the sidelines at Kaiser Permanente Arena, looks down at the inside of his left forearm gleaming with pride. The Oakland native and Warriors champion isn’t new to the court that kickstarted his road to Golden State. What is …

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Calipari, new-look Arkansas stirring up excitement as Hall of Fame coach approaches his debut season

John Calipari wants his Arkansas Razorbacks to think big. The Hall of Fame coach is used to big thinking and expectations from his days at Kentucky, of course. Now, Calipari has constructed virtually a whole new Razorbacks roster since his hiring in April, with only forward Trevon Brazile returning after testing the NBA waters. He’s taking over a program that …

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Mr. Popular: Braylon Mullins draws crowd as college basketball recruiting period opens

On the first day of the recruiting period for Division I men’s basketball, college coaches found their way to Greenfield, Ind. The draw, of course, is Greenfield-Central star Braylon Mullins, a four-star prospect who is entering the final stretch of an intense recruiting battle that will end prior to the start of the high school basketball season. The coaches in …

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Why Steph is motivated by doubt of Warriors’ title chances this season

Why Steph is motivated by doubt of Warriors’ title chances this season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The famous saying, “Haters are my motivators,” might be overused by high school teenagers or overworn on a T-shirt by that one guy at the gym. But to Steph Curry, it’s his reality. The Warriors superstar, entering his 16th NBA season …

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Breakout Grizzlies forward GG Jackson has surgery for broken bone in foot

GG Jackson will be sidelined through December at the earliest. (Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images) Memphis Grizzlies forward GG Jackson has a broken bone in his right foot that required surgery. The Grizzlies announced the injury on Wednesday. He suffered a fracture to the fifth metatarsal in his right foot and underwent surgery on Wednesday. He’ll be re-evaluated “in approximately …

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Standout Grizzlies forward GG Jackson has surgery for broken bone in foot

GG Jackson will be sidelined through December at the earliest. (Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images) Memphis Grizzlies forward GG Jackson has a broken bone in his right foot that required surgery. The Grizzlies announced the injury on Wednesday. He suffered a fracture to the fifth metatarsal in his right foot and underwent surgery. He’ll be re-evaluated in December and is …

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TV broadcast crew announced for Clemson vs. Appalachian State

Aug 31, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Clemson Tigers head coach Dabo Swinney walks onto the field with players before the 2024 Aflac Kickoff Game with the University of Georgia Bulldogs at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: – Ken Ruinard – USA TODAY Sports ACC Network’s No. 1 broadcast crew will be on the call Saturday night in Death Valley when No. …

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Brook Lopez (personal) questionable for Milwaukee Tuesday night – numberFire

Brook Lopez (personal) questionable for Milwaukee Tuesday night numberFire Source link : https://news.google.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?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2024-02-05 08:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Stephen Curry says he would like more chances to compete with LeBron, ‘even if we’re teammates or not’

2024 Olympics – Men’s Gold Medal Game: France v USA It was a glorious thing to watch — LeBron James and Stephen Curry competing together to win gold at the Paris Olympics. LeBron was the deserving Olympics MVP, the tone-setter and primary shot-creator for the Americans, averaging 14.2 points, 8.5 assists, and 6.8 rebounds in less than 25 minutes a …

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