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Ekmark's mind kept going back to Connecticut. Now the 6-foot shooting guard/wing is the first 2014 player to commit to the Huskies. She did so on Monday night. "She really liked ASU and Charlie (Turner Thorne) and wanted to stay home ...  

Ever since the 3rd grade, Egor Koulechov dreamed of playing college basketball in the United States. The first step in that journey took place last summer when the Russian native moved from his home in Israel to Florida. Tuesday night that journey took a significant leap to being a reality as the Weston Sagemont High School forward committed to the Sun Devils.  

They've won 18 straight games, gone 8-0 in the playoffs and have evolved into almost a basketball machine. They don't possess anything all that intimidating except for their style of play. There's something special about them and unfortunately for OKC ...  

Pitt's chances of winning one final Big East championship on its way out the door got a whole lot better Friday afternoon when the NCAA ruled transfer Trey Zeigler eligible for the upcoming season. Zeigler transferred to Pitt last month after spending his ...  

The additions of Missouri and Texas A to the SEC ensured the league would have to change the way it schedules its basketball games because, any way you slice it, a 14-school league is more difficult to manage than a 12-school league. Blame football and ...  

The NBA wants to pull basketball's top players out of future Olympic Games and model the competition on the Under 23 format used in football. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the original United States 'Dream Team', the squad featuring Michael ...  

Someone tell Bob Knight ... Kentucky basketball players do go to class. This news is probably a bigger deal than any other team's report card because of comments from people like Knight (who mistakenly said last spring that Kentucky players played in the ...  

NEW YORK (AP) -- The NBA's Basketball without Borders camps will go to Tokyo and Moscow for the first time. South Africa also will host a camp for the 10th time, the league and FIBA announced Wednesday. Led by Dikembe Mutombo and Sam Dalembert, the Tokyo ...  

The NCAA Baseball tournament may not receive the hype or anticipation that March Madness annually gets, but there are still future Major League stars in play you won't want to miss. If you're a fan of teams that select high in the upcoming MLB Draft ...  

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Under new management, the 76ers had Philadelphia caring about basketball again. They had co-owner Will Smith sitting courtside and playing along to the cameras. They brought Julius Erving back in the fold. Allen Iverson made ...  

The new nasty is plastered on T-shirts all around San Antonio, though the description hardly fits. There's probably not a more cerebral or mild-mannered team in the NBA than the Spurs, who are making basketball look so easy that sometimes their ...  

A brawl broke out during an exhibition basketball game in China between the New Orleans Hurricanes and Zhejiang Lions, according to description accompanying the video of the fracas on YouTube . In the video, it appears that almost every player ...  

Apparently, Kenya Bell‘s estranged husband, former NBA baller Charlie Bell, is now demanding a cut of her Basketball Wives check. Charlie claims he’s supported Kenya for years with his basketball earnings, and now that his funds are not like ...  

DESTIN, Fla. -- With the addition of Missouri and Texas A, the Southeastern Conference is tweaking its football and basketball schedules. Football coaches are having a tougher time deciding on what changes to make than their basketball ...  

Lou Watson, a former Indiana basketball All-American and the man who coached the Hoosiers before Bob Knight took the job, died Thursday in Fairfax, Va. He was 88. Watson, from Jeffersonville, was an All-American for the Hoosiers in 1950.