Chicago Says Goodbye to Beloved Sister Jean at 106
News Summary Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, a cherished figure in Chicago and the basketball community, has passed away at the age of 106. Known for her vibrant spirit, she transformed lives through her dedication to faith and education. Sister Jean became a beloved personality at Loyola University Chicago, especially during their thrilling runs in NCAA […]
The Evolution of College Basketball Roster Building
News Summary The landscape of college basketball roster building is rapidly changing with the emergence of NIL funds and the increasing importance of transfer players. Teams are exploring innovative strategies to attract talent, moving beyond traditional recruitment methods and focusing on a mix of experience and youth. Data analysis reveals that teams with a strong […]
Legacy High School Basketball Team Supports Basin Dream Center
News Summary The Legacy High School boys basketball team participated in a rewarding community service event at the Basin Dream Center on October 4. Coach Chris Suttle organized the initiative through the Love Midland program, encouraging his players to engage in selfless acts of kindness. Their hands-on work included painting, cleaning, and organizing, greatly enhancing […]
Alabama High School Basketball Considers Shot Clock Implementation
News Summary As discussions intensify in Alabama, the potential implementation of a shot clock in high school basketball is generating buzz among fans, coaches, and players. Proposed by Elijah Garrison, the president of the Alabama Association of Basketball Coaches, the plan seeks to enhance the pace of play and excitement during games. Although state adoption […]
Detroit Community Mourns Loss of Student Athlete Cartier Woods
News Summary The tragic death of Cartier Woods, a student-athlete from Northwestern High School, has sparked a lawsuit highlighting serious safety concerns. After suffering a cardiac arrest during a basketball game, twins’ memories are now overshadowed by allegations against school officials for negligence. The community calls for accountability and improved safety measures for student athletes […]
Kansas Basketball Secures Commitments from Four Top Prospects
News Summary Kansas basketball fans have a reason to cheer as head coach Bill Self has secured four top prospects for the 2026 season in just eight days. The commitments include 5-star point guard Taylen Kinney, 4-star big man Davion Adkins, 4-star wing Trent Perry, and potential 2027 reclassify candidate Javon Bardwell. With these signings, […]
Basketball Recruiting: Trends in the 2026 Class
News Summary The 2026 boys’ high school basketball recruiting class is experiencing a surge in commitments, yet many top players remain undecided. With traditional powerhouse schools struggling to secure commitments, anticipation grows as the early signing period approaches. Missouri leads the charge with two five-star athletes, while Kansas, Vanderbilt, Arkansas, and Alabama are all making […]
Morehead State University Appoints Youngest Division I Coach
News Summary Morehead State University celebrates the appointment of Ashton Feldhaus as the youngest Division I women’s basketball coach in the nation. At just 30 years old, Feldhaus brings a wealth of experience to her new role, having led teams to impressive victories and NCAA tournament appearances. As she begins this exciting journey, the focus […]
Coach Layne Langholf Resigns to Support Family Amid Cancer Battle
News Summary Layne Langholf, the head coach of the Peoria Notre Dame girls basketball team, has resigned after eight seasons to focus on his family and support his son Dylan, who is battling cancer. Langholf’s tenure was marked by significant achievements, including a state title win and numerous accolades for his athletes. As the team […]
Tragic Loss of Donegal High School Senior Joey Williams
News Summary The Donegal community is mourning the loss of 17-year-old Joey Williams, a talented basketball player who tragically died in a car accident. Known for his bright spirit and competitive nature, Joey’s impact on his friends and teammates was profound. A GoFundMe has been created to support his family, raising nearly $22,000, alongside a […]