Daily Archives: October 3, 2026

Luka Doncic files international petition to bring his daughters back to US

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Dončić has filed a petition under international rules to have his two children brought to the United States, according to a report from The Athletic. Dončić’s two daughters, Gabriela and Olivia, live in their home country of Slovenia with their mother, Dončić’s former fiancée. Advertisement “Nothing is more important to me than my daughters,” Dončić …

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What if Miles Bridges is closer to Aaron Gordon than we think?

What lies before the Phoenix Suns this upcoming season is a puzzle. With the preseason around the corner, we’re still at the point where past performance serves as the baseline for theorizing about what could come next for Phoenix. How will the lineups and rotations fit together? What is this team’s upside? What challenges will emerge along the way? We …

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Ranking the Roster: Jaime Jaquez Jr. introduces himself at 4

Coming in at four in our Ranking the Roster series is the second most accomplished of the four players the Bucks got in the Giannis trade: Jaime Jaquez Jr. The former UCLA Bruin is one of the league’s most unique young players. Jaquez likely won’t develop into a star, but he’s become one of the NBA’s best glue guys. It’s …

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Warriors training camp takeaways: Praise grows for two offseason signings

Warriors training camp takeaways: Praise grows for two offseason signings originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area LAIE, Hawaii – Intensity was replaced by intentionality Friday during the Warriors’ fourth practice of training camp on the campus of BYU-Hawaii.  Advertisement The day prior was the Warriors’ hardest scrimmage thus far of training camp. Competitive spirit echoes throughout the gym. The …

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Evaluating BYU Basketball’s 2026-27 Roster Construction

BYU has officially announced its roster for the 2026-27 season, and it arrives with one scholarship spot still open. Kevin Young may decide to use that slot for a potential midseason addition, similar to what the program did last season with Abdullah Ahmed. That roster spot could become more relevant if Jaxon Kohler is ruled ineligible to play this upcoming …

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The best moments and Twitter reactions from Big Blue Madness

When it’s Big Blue Madness, basketball season is officially underway in the Bluegrass. Friday night, a sold-out Rupp Arena welcomed the men’s and women’s teams in their first looks at both of them ahead of their upcoming seasons. It was a raucous crowd, with excitement building for the season. Advertisement Women’s Team shows off shooting ahead of highly anticipated season …

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Michigan State Shows Off in 89-59 Exhibition Win Over UIW

From beginning to end, the Michigan State Spartans came ready to show the more than 6,000 Izzone students in attendance that this team is the real deal. From the most experienced veterans to the youngest players on the roster, everyone showed up and showed out. Between jaw-dropping dunks from Coen Carr and a barrage of 3-pointers, the Spartans looked both …

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On This Date in Knicks History: October 2

Two noteworthy Knicks birthdays today! Dr. Dick Barnett was born October 2, 1936, in Gary, Indiana. Barnett spent eight seasons with New York, became an All-Star in 1968, and played for both the 1970 and 1973 championship teams. His number 12 hangs in the Garden rafters. He died last year at 88. Advertisement Barnett had one of the most unforgettable …

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Former Tar Heel and ACC Tournament MVP hired by Monmouth Basketball

Anyone remember the 1990’s era of UNC basketball? With Dean Smith and Bill Guthridge as head coaches, North Carolina maintained its consistency of historical dominance, winning the 1993 National Championship and making four additional Final Fours. One player from the early 90’s, King Rice (1987-1991), is now the head coach at Monmouth University. The Hawks consistently finish with a winning …

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Milwaukee Bucks preseason primer – Yahoo Sports

Good things come to those who wait and boy have we waited. Yes, after months of anticipation, deliberation, and disputation, we can finally see our beloved Milwaukee Bucks in action—their preseason starts next week! Schedule The Bucks play five preseason games, starting Monday against the new-look Minnesota Timberwolves. Here’s their complete schedule: When Opponent Monday, October 5 (7:00 PM) vs. …

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Kansas State’s Casey Alexander Has To Keep Pushing Forward After Missing Out On Top Recruit

Kansas State Wildcats basketball coach Casey Alexander has the first recruiting battle of his tenure. After chasing guard Malik Olajuwon during the recruiting process, the Wildcats lost out when he committed to the SMU Mustangs. Olajuwon initially had K-State on the list of six finalists. He is one of the nation’s top recruits, starring at IMG Academy in Florida. Advertisement …

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Do the Sixers have enough depth?

With the 2026-2027 NBA season just right around the corner, the Sixers are at the forefront of conversation and intrigue for the upcoming campaign. Most of the focus is centered around the acquisitions of LeBron James and Jaylen Brown and how they will fit amongst the trio of Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and VJ Edgecombe. While the star-studded first five …

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Disturbing allegations from ex-NBA star J.R. Smith’s assault arrest emerge

Former NBA star J.R. Smith allegedly roughed up a woman, leading to his arrest earlier this week, according to new court documents obtained by the California Post. Smith “intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly” caused “bodily injury” on Sept. 18 to a female who was a member of Smith’s family or household or with whom he had a dating relationship, a criminal …

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Kansas Looks to Get Back on Track Against Middle Tennessee

Where: David Booth Memorial Stadium Betting Line: -19.5 Kansas The Kansas Jayhawks will return to David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium on Saturday when they host the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders in a matchup that gives Kansas an opportunity to get back in the win column. Advertisement Kansas enters the game with a 1-2 record after opening the season with a …

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Warriors star Steph Curry reveals toughest defender he’s ever faced

Steph Curry is entering his 18th NBA season. In an interview with ABC7 News Bay Area, the 38-year-old revealed who has been the toughest defender he’s ever faced throughout his career. Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry reacts on the court during the second half of a game against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., Monday, Dec. 29, …

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Anne Hathaway reveals what she’d give up for a second Knicks championship

Anne Hathaway made it clear that her Knicks fandom doesn’t waver. During an appearance on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” on Wednesday, Hathaway prioritized another Knicks championship over winning a second Academy Award while playing a game called “Best Thing Ever.” The game forced her to choose among two things to decide which is the best and which she …

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