Basketball

WNCAAB: Tight bond: Maureen Magarity joins husband at Vermont

Vermont is hiring former Holy Cross coach Maureen Magarity to be its new women's basketball coach, On3 reported Monday. Magarity's husband is John Becker, who has been the head coach...

WNBA: Mercury re-sign Kahleah Copper, DeWanna Bonner, Alyssa Thomas

The Phoenix Mercury, after a run to the WNBA Finals in 2025, announced on Sunday the re-signing of...

NCAAB: Reports: UNC lands Virginia Tech transfer Neoklis Avdalas

North Carolina head coach Michael Malone landed his first portal pickup, with Virginia Tech transfer Neoklis Avdalas joining...

NCAAB: Reports: Breakout Providence frosh Stefan Vaaks headed to Illinois

Estonian guard Stefan Vaaks will transfer from Providence to Illinois, according to multiple reports Sunday. Vaaks had a standout...

NBA: Report: Luka Doncic to return to L.A. Friday; game status unknown

Lakers star Luka Doncic is expected to return to Los Angeles on Friday after receiving specialized treatment for...

WNBA: Report: Sky, Sparks discuss Ariel Atkins-Rickea Jackson trade

The Chicago Sky are in talks to trade two-time All-Star guard Ariel Atkins to the Los Angeles Sparks for forward Rickea Jackson, Front Office...

NCAAB: Michigan adds former Tennessee F J.P. Estrella

Tennessee transfer forward J.P. Estrella told multiple media outlets on Thursday that he has committed to national champion Michigan. Listed at 6-foot-11 and 240 pounds,...

NCAAB: Men’s NCAA title game most-watched since 2019

Michigan's victory against Connecticut on Monday night drew an average audience of 18.3 million viewers, making it the most-watched NCAA Tournament final in seven...

NCAAB: Dick Vitale announces ‘abnormalities’ discovered during latest scans

Legendary broadcaster Dick Vitale announced Wednesday that "some abnormalities" were discovered after the 86-year-old underwent a series of scans last week. He is scheduled...

NBA: After February brawl, Hornets and Pistons set for late-season rematch

The Detroit Pistons and Charlotte Hornets face each other Friday for the first time in more than two months in a game that will...

NBA: NBA clears Kings, says coach made mistake vs. Warriors

The NBA announced Thursday that Sacramento Kings head coach Doug Christie made an honest mistake in his team's loss to the Golden State Warriors. The...