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Veteran ESPN basketball broadcaster facing fifth battle against cancer

‘I'm four for four and I'm fully confident I'm going to make it five for five,’ says 86-year-old Dick Vitale

The Independent UK

ESPN Legend Dick Vitale Announces Melanoma Diagnosis: ‘I Plan on Winning This Battle’

Vitale has endured bouts with four different forms of cancer.

Sports Illustrated

The Basketball Couple Cam Heard Round the World Has the Internet Yelling “Goals”

One couple’s argument at an Indiana Pacers game has taken over the basketball world. People just can’t get enough of this random NBA moment, and it keeps getting funnier.

The Mary Sue

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The Five Biggest Men’s Basketball Transfers of the Portal’s First Week

The road to glory in April 2027 is being paved in April 2026.

Sports Illustrated

NBL boss cleared but Hawks won't give up fight

Basketball Australia has finalised its investigation into NBL owner Larry Kestelman following a formal complaint from one of the league's clubs.

AAP

The NBA Is About to Lose a Generation of Rivalries—Here’s How the Next Generation Can Replace Them

LeBron James and Stephen Curry have defined a generation of basketball with huge games against each other. Which rivalries will define the next generation?

Sports Illustrated

Michigan AD Warde Manuel Says Dusty May Has Agreed to Contract Extension

Manuel revealed the news during Saturday's national title celebration.

Sports Illustrated

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‘Shooting Hoops’:This Photographer Captured All 2,549 Hong Kong Basketball Courts (30 Pics)

Shooting Hoops is a long-term photography project by Austin Bell documenting every basketball court in Hong Kong from above. Started in 2019 as a visual curiosity, the photo series evolved into a large-scale exploration of the city’s urban fabric, capturing the unique presence of courts embedded within its dense architecture.…

Bored Panda

Providence Lands Commitment From Former G-League Ignite Guard Dink Pate

The Friars have made a provocative addition to their team.

Sports Illustrated

Prediction markets are back the spotlight, this time because of the war in Iran

Prediction markets let people wager on anything from a basketball game to the outcome of a presidential election — and recently, even the fate of the U.S. and Israel’s war against Iran

The Independent UK

WNBA Mock Draft: Is There a Clear No. 1 Pick This Year?

Here’s how the 2026 draft may unfold on Monday night.

Sports Illustrated

UCLA's women's basketball title win over South Carolina averages 9.9 million viewers

UCLA’s 79-51 victory over South Carolina for its first NCAA women’s basketball title averaged 9.9 million viewers on ESPN and ABC, making it the third most-viewed women’s championship game since ESPN started televising the tournament in 1996

The Independent UK

Pope Leo spins basketball on his finger as Harlem Globetrotters teach him classic trick

Pope Leo XIV learned a classic Harlem Globetrotters trick from the US exhibition basketball team as he welcomed them to Vatican City's St. Peter’s Square on Wednesday (8 April).

The Independent UK

Legendary ESPN Broadcaster Dick Vitale’s Latest Health Tests Showed ‘Abnormalities’

Vitale has had bouts with four different forms of cancer but was on the microphone for an NCAA tournament First Four game in March.

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Paige Bueckers Used One Word to Describe Geno Auriemma’s Spat With Dawn Staley

The former UConn star briefly weighed in on seeing Geno Auriemma get into a heated spat with Dawn Staley after the Huskies’ loss to South Carolina.

Sports Illustrated

NBA Championship Power Rankings: Why These Six Teams Have the Best Shot at Winning a Title

Breaking down the six teams left standing in the final edition of SI’s NBA championship power rankings.

Sports Illustrated

Michael Malone Addressed His Excitement for Joining UNC–Duke Rivalry

The new Tar Heels coach is ready to become a part of the storied college basketball rivalry.

Sports Illustrated

Six Takeaways From Michael Malone’s North Carolina Press Conference

Here's what stood out from Malone's introductory press conference as North Carolina men's basketball coach.

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Breaking Down Michael Malone’s Reported North Carolina Salary—And Whether He’s Worth the Cost

If the college sports world has learned one thing about North Carolina’s administration in recent years, it’s that it loves glitz.

Sports Illustrated

Why Michael Malone Can Succeed at North Carolina According to the Star Who Knows Him Best—Nikola Jokić

Jokić, who won an NBA title and three MVP awards during his time playing for Malone, was asked about his coach’s surprising move to college basketball on Monday night.

The Independent UK

South Carolina's Staley says it is time to move past her Final Four skirmish with UConn's Auriemma

South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley says it is time to move past her Final Four skirmish with UConn coach Geno Auriemma that became the talk of the tournament

The Independent UK

Michigan gets its moment, then the transfer portal opens and the scramble for 2027 begins

The transfer portal has opened in college basketball, marking a crucial phase for teams aiming for the 2027 title

Sports Illustrated

Transfer Portal Tracker: Where Top Players in College Basketball Are Heading

With the transfer portal officially open for business, here's where the best men's college basketball players are headed.

Sports Illustrated

Alex Karaban Leaves as UConn’s Ultimate Winner—But One Title Short

After rewriting UConn’s record book and defining a championship era, the senior forward’s storied career ends one win shy of a historic third championship.

Sports Illustrated

Dusty May’s Ambitious Vision Carried a Michigan Juggernaut to a Championship

The second-year Wolverines coach punctuated a beautiful season of player development and roster building with a well-earned title.

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