INDIANAPOLIS — As the song “One Shining Moment” began to fill Lucas Oil Stadium, Michigan’s Yaxel Lendeborg tried his best to maintain focus while answering the rapid-fire questions coming from the reporters surrounding him. But Lendeborg abruptly stopped speaking as the video reached its concluding sequence, which began with the NCAA tournament title game opening...
Keep track of the transactional chaos on the WNBA front, which is engaged in a compacted offseason after the lengthy yet fruitful CBA talks. With a new collective bargaining agreement signed, the WNBA is about to embark on a most unique fastbreak. (Photo by Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images) Scores have been settled, and progress...
Garlic noodles are the quintessential back pocket dinner recipe, coming together in just 20 minutes and tasting like a restaurant-worthy noodle dish. They’re intensely garlicky, spicy, deeply savoury, and a little bit sweet! Garlic noodles are popular in Vietnamese-American restaurants and after seeing one too many mouthwatering photos on Instagram, I knew it was time...
Chipotle Nationals closed out the 2025-26 season and it’s now time to publish our final FAB 50 National Team Rankings powered by Ballislife.com. CIA Bella Vista of Arizona won both the Nike EYBL Scholastic Tournament and Chipotle Nationals to cap off a memorable season in which it finished ranked No. 1 in the country. The...
PHOENIX — In advance of Sunday’s national championship game, South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley was highly complimentary of UCLA head coach Cori Close. Staley said she knew what it was like to win that first title after so many years on the trail, and she wanted Close to have that experience — just not...
Luka Dončić re-aggravated a left hamstring injury on Thursday in Oklahoma City and will not play again in the regular season. His representatives announced Friday that they intend to challenge his ineligibility for the award with the NBA and NBPA. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander entered Thursday as the heavy MVP favorite. Nothing that happened at Paycom Center...
PHOENIX — Ahead of the postgame news conference following South Carolina’s 62-48 defeat of UConn in the Final Four on Friday, the attending media gathered with a buzz as they waited for the show to begin. The anticipation, in large part, wasn’t to dissect the masterfully engineered takedown head coach Dawn Staley and her Gamecocks...
