Basketball

Five-time Olympic gold medalist Sue Bird is taking on a new role as the first-ever USA Basketball Women’s National Team Managing Director.

A new study ranks four CT towns in the best and worst cities for basketball fans. The study considers NBA and NCAA Division 1 leagues and ranks top performing teams, revenues and accessible stadiums. Storrs, New Haven, Fairfield and New Britain all were ranked in the study, ranking all over the list. Storrs ranks no. 1 for the best college…

Former Los Angeles Lakers player and coach Byron Scott is accused in a lawsuit of sexually assaulting a girl in 1987 at a team event at her school

Fredette, who played for Team USA’s 3×3 team in the 2024 Olympics, retired as a player last week and now will focus on the 2028 Olympics.

Rashawn Stone, 15, was gifted the size 16 Nikes by a Portland nonprofit.

Top USC basketball recruit Alijah Arenas, the 18-year-old son of former NBA player Gilbert Arenas, was hospitalized in serious condition Thursday following a fiery Tesla Cybertruck crash in Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley, according to a law enforcement source with knowledge of the situation

Gabrielle Lucivero and Matt Finkel previewed tonight’s special.

The doll will be available at select Target stores and online at Target.com, Amazon, Walmart and Mattel Creations starting Monday, April 14.

After trailing for most of the game, the Florida Gators came back in the final minutes to defeat Houston and win the national title.

The Final Four have been cut to two. The Houston Cougars will take on the Florida Gators in the National Title game on Monday.

After trailing for most of the game, the Houston Cougars clawed their way back in the final minutes to defeat Cooper Flagg and Duke. Houston will vie for a national title against Florida on Monday.

In a Final Four showdown between two SEC teams, Florida eked out the win over Auburn to punch their ticket to the NCAA title game.

The Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2025 was announced Saturday, with Carmelo Anthony, Sue Bird and more set to be enshrined.

Connor Sports in Amasa, Michigan, has produced the floors for the basketball courts used in the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments since 2006.

Connor Sports in Amasa, Michigan, has produced the floors for the basketball courts used in the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments since 2006.

Aaliyah Chavez, the nation’s top 2025 women’s basketball recruit from Lubbock, Texas, has been named the 2024-25 Gatorade National Girls Basketball Player of the Year. WNBA champion and 2016 MVP Nneka Ogwumike surprised Chavez with the honor.

University of Kansas center and DMV native Hunter Dickinson talks hoops, history and March Madness.

Taurasi led UConn to three straight national titles from 2001-04 and the Mercury selected her with the No. 1 overall pick of the 2004 WNBA draft.

Oliver Miller, a beefy center who helped Arkansas advance to the Final Four before playing nine seasons in the NBA, has died. He was 54.

Here are five things to know about St. John’s basketball coach Rick Pitino.