Latest updates from the world of sports
Airion Simmons, a former Abilene Christian University forward, was banned Friday by the NCAA for allegedly helping rig hoops games for sports bettors.
NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley honored former Nets center Jason Collins for his courage after the NBA’s first openly gay player died from brain cancer Tuesday. The outspoken 16-year pro basketball veteran and longtime broadcaster also decried homophobia during Wednesday night’s “Inside the NBA” p
Dave Callahan stepped down as Rumson-Fair Haven girls basketball coach after 10 years, citing family and a need for fresh energy.
Texas Longhorns men's basketball coach Sean Miller has landed international guard Mantas Laurencikas, who becomes UT's second Lithuanian on roster.
Until his death this month, the retired basketball player spent more than a decade campaigning for connections, bridging divides.
Collierville High School has hired Memphis native Erik Buggs, a former Tennessee State assistant, as its new boys basketball coach.
Women’s professional basketball is back in Charlotte.
The Phoenix Mercury to Xavier pipeline continues. Elijah Knox, a former WNBA player development coach, has been hired as the new basketball coach.
The UCLA Bruins have remained in contact with guard Navarro Bowman Jr., son of NFL linebacker Navarro Bowman.