Basketball Hall of Famer Oscar Schmidt, known in Brazil as “Mão Santa” (Holy Hand), died Friday at the age of 68. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. His family shared that Schmidt had been battling a brain tumor for more than 15 years. In a statement, … Read more
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Michigan defeated UConn 69-63 in the NCAA men’s basketball national championship game on Monday night, ending a 26-year national championship drought for the Big Ten. The Wolverines captured the second NCAA title in school history and the first since 1989. Elliot Cadeau led the Wolverines with 19 points, including the team’s first 3, which came … Read more
Michigan wins its second national title in men’s basketball and first since 1989, beating UConn 69-63 Source link
The North Carolina Tar Heels are hiring former NBA coach Michael Malone as their new head coach, according to multiple reports. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Malone was most recently the head coach of the NBA’s Denver Nuggets, with whom he won an NBA championship … Read more
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To be the best, you need to beat the best, and the UCLA Bruins women’s basketball team did that with an exclamation point on Sunday to climb the mountaintop. They (37-1) dismantled South Carolina 79-51 in the 2026 NCAA National Championship Game to earn their first title since joining in 1981. PHOENIX, ARIZONA – APRIL … Read more
Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne, Chamique Holdsclaw and the 1996 U.S. Olympic women’s basketball team will be enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame later this year. Parker, Holdsclaw and members of the 1996 Olympic team were all in attendance Friday at halftime of the UConn-South Carolina game during the women’s Final Four, where … Read more
OKLAHOMA CITY — Lawyers for the family of an Oklahoma junior college basketball player who died after suffering a head injury during a game said Thursday the student had been struck by another player’s elbow and accused the team of not providing proper medical care before putting him back on the court. Ethan Dietz, 20, … Read more
Lawyers for the family of an Oklahoma junior college basketball player who died after suffering a head injury during a game said Thursday the student had been struck by another player’s elbow and accused the team of not providing proper medical care before putting him back on the court. Ethan Dietz died on Nov. 25 … Read more