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A’ja Wilson, the WNBA’s first four-time MVP, has signed a three-year, $5 million supermax contract to remain with the Las Vegas Aces, sources told ESPN. The deal, which is the largest in WNBA history to date and fully guaranteed for Wilson, was negotiated by agent Jade-Li English of Klutch Sports Group.The Aces announced the move but […]

No. 1 seed Michigan defeated No. 2 seed UConn 69-63 to capture the 2026 national championship on Monday night. It’s the second national title in program history for the Wolverines and the first since 1989 after denying the Huskies their third national championship in four seasons. Michigan is the first national champion from the Big […]

One by one, UCLA women’s basketball coach Cori Close substituted out her starting lineup in the final minutes of her team’s national championship victory Sunday. Point guard Kiki Rice, a senior. All-American center Lauren Betts, a senior. Gabriela Jaquez, a senior. Gianna Kneepkens, a graduate student. No other team in college basketball this season, men’s or women’s, […]

Rap megastar J. Cole has signed a contract to play in the Chinese Basketball Association with the Nanjing Monkey Kings, sources told ESPN on Wednesday. The multi-Grammy-Award-winning and multi-Platinum artist had committed to playing a few games for the Chinese team last year and is now following through. This is the third time Cole, whose […]

Section V Girls & Boys’ Basketball continues this weekend with state quarter-final action. BOYS GAMES FRIDAY, MARCH 13TH — BUFFALO STATE COLLEGE 5:00 PM — CLASS AAA: Fairport (21-1/No. 6 NYSSWA) vs. Jamestown (18-4/No. 16 NYSSWA) 6:30 PM — CLASS AA: Penfield (22-1/No. 1 NYSSWA) vs. North Tonawanda (17-7/No. 30 NYSSWA) 8:00 PM — CLASS […]

Adrian Autry’s run as Syracuse’s head coach is over as school officials have fired the former Orange star on Wednesday after three disappointing seasons. Multiple sources close to SU Athletics confirmed to Syracuse.com | The Post-Standard that Autry is out at SU following a third season that ended just as the first two did – […]

SATURDAY, MARCH 7th AT FINGER LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE 10:00 AM — Class B regional qualifier: Le Roy (14-10) vs. Waterloo (18-5/No. 8 NYSSWA) 12:00 PM — Class C1 championship: No. 4 Canisteo-Greenwood (21-2/No. 2 NYSSWA) vs. No. 2 Bloomfield (18-4/No. 19 NYSSWA) 2:00 PM — Class C2 championship: No. 2 Oakfield-Alabama (22-0/No. 6 NYSSWA) vs. […]

Section V Girls’ Basketball will crown seven champions this weekend. Here is the schedule. FRIDAY, MARCH 6th — FINGER LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE 6:00 PM — Class AA2 championship: No. 3 Canandaigua (17-5) vs. No. 1 Pittsford Sutherland (21-1/No. 2 NYSSWA) 8:00 PM — Class AA1 championship: No. 2 Webster Schroeder (21-1/No. 7 NYSSWA) vs. No. […]

A Rochester-based card-breaking company, WeTheHobby, pulled a one-of-one Cooper Flagg autographed “super refractor” basketball card during a live break Monday night on the Fanatics Live app.  Considered the top chase in the product, the card sparked immediate online speculation of a value between $1 million and $1.5 million, though estimates remain unconfirmed.  Cameron Turney of […]

Lenny Wilkens, the legendary NBA player, head coach and broadcaster, died Sunday, according to The Seattle Times. He was 88. One of four Hall of Famers ever to be inducted both as an NBA player and coach, Wilkens made nine All-Star appearances for the St. Louis Hawks, Seattle SuperSonics and Cleveland Cavaliers during a 15-year playing […]


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