Dan Hurley, college basketball villain? Actually, this sport could use more like him
The best part of Dan Hurley’s latest week at the center of sports villain discourse was his hard pivot on a podcast that was unfolding as expected — a little…
The search for a high school basketball all-time scorer that time forgot
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Faint yellow with a blue screened-in entrance, the house on Cypress Street is squeezed in among the others, easy to miss if you’re driving past. The roof…
Five stars, seven figures, zero eligibility: Why are the Bewley twins still paying?
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — It’s a scene inside the Lemerand Center on an unfairly cold Wednesday night in early January. A junior college men’s basketball game is happening in a…
In Houston’s comeback for the ages at Kansas, Kelvin Sampson’s Cougars flipped their scripts
LAWRENCE, Kan. — With 51.5 seconds left in regulation, as Houston coach Kelvin Sampson called timeout after Kansas guard Rylan Griffen had buried a 3 to put the Jayhawks ahead…
The buzzer-beating Blakes siblings: Jaylen and Mikayla hit game-winners on the same weekend
Mikayla Blakes timed her jump perfectly, grabbed the rebound off the front of the rim and tipped the ball in with 0.8 seconds left on the clock. Moments later she…
Duke’s Cooper Flagg has put exclamation point on 2025 NBA Draft No. 1 pick status
Throughout the season, Duke freshman forward Cooper Flagg has been considered the 2025 NBA Draft’s likely No. 1 pick. Beginning the season at 17 years old after reclassifying into the…