This is the first edition of Northwestern’s weekly volleyball column Set Point. It will analyze and react to every part of the ‘Cats’ season from exhibition games to the end-of-year conference tournament. Year one under Tim Nollan didn’t go to plan. Northwestern went 5-23 and oftentimes looked like it wasn’t playing the same sport as the top dogs of the …

In this week’s SB Nation Reacts survey, we asked if you thought Washington Wizards forward AJ Dybantsa will win the 2026-27 NBA Rookie of the Year. Our respondents were split, but a majority of 56 percent believe that Dybantsa, the No. 1 pick in the 2026 Draft, will be the Rookie of the Year when it is all said and …

Dunks, Game Winners, and Crazy Moves! It’s Kobe Bryant’s Top 40 Plays on his 40th birthday! Subscribe to the NBA: … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fjhIWJSxfw Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Dallas Mavericks acquired Santi Aldama early in the offseason to give them some additional versatility in the form of a big that can shoot. Daniel Gafford is not a deep threat, and although Dereck Lively has shown behind the scenes that he is working on his 3-point shot, it is likely not game-ready and neither is he. Although Aldama …

Kentucky Basketball transfer target Mark Mitchell received an injunction on Friday that allows him to get a fifth season of eligibility and enter the transfer portal. It comes following a lawsuit that took place in Louisville, where Judge Brian Edwards granted Mitchell’s request for a fifth season of eligibility and the ability to enter the portal. Back in June, the NCAA …

Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez had to go to court, fighting former owner Glen Taylor over the sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx. Last June, Lore/Rodriguez were finally approved as the new owners and took control of the franchise. Now Lore is stepping way back, selling his controlling interest in the team and the Lynx to American businessman Marc …

The college basketball landscape has significantly changed in recent years, with NIL and the resources to give established stars more incentive than ever to remain in college. This shift particularly benefited the Florida Gators, who return one of the nation’s most accomplished players, senior forward Thomas Haugh. After helping lead Florida to a national championship in 2025, Haugh elected to …

With the bulk of the 2026 NBA offseason’s player movement now concluded, and with the calendar now flipped to August, it’s time to start looking ahead to what’s coming next in the NBA, both this season and afterward. In that spirit, and in the interest of killing some time in the depths of the summer, let’s take a look at …

We have spent extensive time this offseason discussing Duke basketball’s non-conference schedule for the 2026-27 college basketball season. The Blue Devils will face an elite slate, one that is probably the toughest any team in the country will face, and most of those premier matchups will happen before the calendar year is even over. Mar 26, 2026; Washington, DC, USA; …

Over the last two weeks or so, the Duke basketball program has shown interest in several top prospects in the 2027 recruiting class. Head coach Jon Scheyer has been overwhelmingly successful as a recruiter since he took over in Durham, and he is now targeting an interesting slew of prospects in the 2027 class to keep that trend alive. Advertisement …

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NBA 2K is always one of the more highly anticipated games to release every year, and it’s always in August where they drop everything people want to know. The one thing everyone looks forward to before the game is seeing where the players rank, and for NBA 2K27, they’ve released player ratings for the top 100. The Atlanta Hawks always …

He’s locked in: University of Louisville men’s basketball head coach   announced the addition of fifth-year Seth Trimble to the 2026-27 roster. “Seth Trimble is one of the steadying forces in college basketball,” said Kelsey on the addition. “There’s no question that he will have an immediate impact on what we have been building this offseason. Seth is a tenacious, physically …

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It was fairly clear from the comments section and social media that the Timberwolves community strongly believe there aren’t any currently retired/soon-to-be retired players who’s jerseys should follow Kevin Garnett’s number 21 to the Target Center rafters. Based on the list that was provided to fans, Ricky Rubio was the strongest contender. That said, there were significant arguments against all …

Four teams had been pursuing the “Kohler Bear” since the announcement was made that Kohler would be returning to college basketball for a fifth year of eligibility. Those teams included Kentucky, Kansas and a late push from Louisville, but ultimately, it was BYU that was able to convince Kohler to come home and play basketball. Advertisement Many would have thought …

This week, our attention turned to the quartet of players—Tyler Herro, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kel’el Ware, Kasparas Jakučionis—the Bucks acquired as part of the trade that sent Giannis and Bobby Portis to the Miami Heat. More specifically, we asked you how many of them you think Taylor Jenkins should start. Turns out the magic number is two. Arguably more important …

College football is fun because of the diversity of teams that we get to watch. This isn’t the NFL, and there’s a certain charm there. It’s not just the fact that teams represent areas no major professional team would ever try to represent, it’s also the fact that we get different kinds of football. From the option teams of the …

As we find ourselves buried in the unrelenting sands of the desert known as the NBA offseason, we can’t help ourselves. We begin projecting forward, wondering what could happen with the Phoenix Suns during the 2026–27 season. It’s only natural to dive into the statistics we already have and attempt to project what they might mean moving forward. Such is …

At some point, the inevitable was going to happen. All it took was a desperate coach in a desperate situation. Ladies and gentlemen, let me introduce desperation: LSU men’s basketball coach Will Wade. Advertisement The Tigers have four players listed on the 2026-27 roster, published on the school’s official website. I’m not great at math, but as classes begin Monday, …

29 November 2023, Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart: One of the two naked-nosed wombats explores the new enclosure at Wilhelma. After a two-month acclimatization period, the two marsupials can now be seen by visitors. They are three and a half years old and come from a zoo in Budapest and a zoo in Tasmania. Photo: Franziska Kraufmann/dpa (Photo by Franziska Kraufmann/picture alliance via …

Yes, it’s that point in the offseason where there isn’t much to talk about, but NBA 2K always comes through at the right moment. NBA 2K27 is set to release on Sept. 4 (Aug. 26 early access), and for the entire month leading up to the date, the company always gives tidbits of either new game modes, fresh face scans, …

NBA history spans 80 seasons, and as CelticsBlog readers well know, the Boston Celtics have won a league-high 18 championships. This month, we are recapping each of those title years. Bird vs. Magic – Showtime vs. well, a team that wasn’t cool enough to have a nickname for its style of play. Boston vs. LA. Old vs. New. Gold and …

The Denver Nuggets and Cleveland Cavaliers feel like mirror images of each other in opposite conferences entering the 2026-27 season. Both teams are really good, but feel a step below their biggest rivals. Both have huge payrolls built around max superstars without much flexibility to tinker with the roster formula. Both have had frustrating offseasons before they came together to …

It’s been a rollercoaster of an offseason in college basketball, and just when we thought things were slowing down, there has been an exciting twist. Jaxon Kohler is finally coming home. The big man from American Fork, Utah has committed to BYU after spending the last four seasons playing at Michigan State under Tom Izzo. He appeared in 127 games …