Basketball

WNCAAB: Rhode Island hires Colleen Mullen as head coach

Colleen Mullen is the new women's basketball head coach at the University of Rhode Island. The move was announced Sunday by athletic director Pat Lyons. "Colleen Mullen is a proven winner...

WNCAAB: UCLA uses strong second half to down Duke, get back to Final Four

Lauren Betts scored 15 of her game-high 23 points and grabbed eight of her game-high 10 rebounds in...

WNBA: Reports: Connecticut Sun to relocate, rebrand as Houston Comets in ’27

The original queens of the WNBA are coming back to the court in 2027. The Connecticut Sun will be...

NCAAB: Reports: Charleston hires Akron’s John Groce as coach

The College of Charleston is hiring Akron's John Groce as its new men's basketball coach, multiple outlets reported...

NCAAB: Utah State hires Northern Iowa’s Ben Jacobson

Utah State announced the hire of Northern Iowa's Ben Jacobson to succeed Jerrod Calhoun as its head coach...

NBA: Hawks retain No. 6 seed with win over struggling Kings

Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 27 points, Jalen Johnson added 26 points and 10 assists and the Atlanta Hawks held off the visiting Sacramento Kings for...

NBA: Lakers star Luka Doncic suspended 1 game after 16th technical foul

The NBA suspended Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic for one game without pay on Saturday for receiving his 16th technical foul this season,...

NBA: Joel Embiid, 76ers surge to win, end Hornets’ 5-game streak

Joel Embiid had 29 points and made a big block in the final seconds as the Philadelphia 76ers rallied from 15 points down to...

NBA: Tobias Harris sparks Pistons to road win over Timberwolves

Tobias Harris scored 18 points on 7-for-10 shooting, and the Detroit Pistons pulled away for a 109-87 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday...

NBA: Stephon Castle posts triple-double, Spurs cruise past Bucks

Stephon Castle amassed his fourth triple-double of the season and was among seven teammates in double-figure scoring, as the visiting San Antonio Spurs cruised...

NBA: Trail Blazers hosting Wizards as they hunt down No. 8 seed

Fresh off a painful slip-up, the Portland Trail Blazers continue their pursuit of the No. 8 spot in the Western Conference when they host...