Editor’s Note: This story is a part of Peak, The Athletic’s desk covering leadership, personal development and success through the lens of sports. Follow Peak here. Midway through his junior season, ...

In the new world of college basketball, the transfer portal is very important, and Kentucky's head coach Mark Pope has done an excellent job of utilizing it during his short time in Lexington. His ...

Steven Pearl was a medical sales representative in 2014. On Monday, he was named Auburn's men's basketball coach and awarded a five-year deal to succeed his father, Bruce. The meteoric rise of the ...

New reports on the Phoenix Suns’ head coach search reveal that the organization has completely pivoted away from looking at established coaches to fill the opening they have. “The Phoenix Suns have at ...

Minneapolis/St. Paul – The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced additions and promotions to the team’s basketball operations and coaching staff for the upcoming season, promoting Joe Connelly to ...

Florida on Wednesday welcomed Kevin Olsen back to its basketball staff, hiring its former video coordinator as the Gators' new director of basketball strategy and analytics, the program announced.

"Well, I mean, player development, there's a number of things at the top of the list, and player development is one of them. In order for our team to be good, each individual player has to be good.

Auburn men’s basketball coach Bruce Pearl is stepping down, the school announced, ending his college coaching career 42 days before Auburn’s first game of the 2025-26 season. Pearl’s son, Steven, the ...

Holding onto the ball to kill the clock has been a strategy used by coaches for various reasons since the invention of basketball. The PIAA, however, will erase that strategy in three years as the ...