Spokane, WA

Columbus, OH

Morgantown, WV

247Sports

West Virginia guard/forward Tucker DeVries, the coach's son and No. 6 overall player in the transfer portal this offseason, is getting some early buzz as a potential first round pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. SB Nation recently released their first mock draft for next year, and the new Mountaineer...

WVU Hoops player getting legitimate first round momentum in latest NBA mock draft

Waco, TX

Yardbarker

The 2024 NBA Draft is in the books and the NCAA's transfer portal has long been closed.That means, for the most part, college basketball rosters are set for the 2024-25 season.On Monday, ESPN college basketball writer Jeff Borzello updated his Way-Too-Early top 25 college basketball rankings for the season.Topping the list were Kansas and Alabama, respectively, and neither of those picks is a surprise. The Jayhawks and Crimson Tide have the pieces to contend for a national title, as each returns talented veterans while welcoming quality transfers and touted freshmen.And what about two-time defending national champion UConn? Danny Hurley's squad...

Teams that are undervalued, overvalued in latest ESPN college basketball rankings

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State Spartans On SI

Michigan State Spartans guard target Trey McKenney is one of the top prospects in the 2025 class and one of Tom Izzo's top priorities. The Spartans might have just caught a big break.

Huge Implications in Recent News About Top Tom Izzo, MSU Basketball Target

Montverde, FL

Class of 2025 four-star forward Trent Sisley will play his final season of high school basketball at Montverde Academy in Florida. Sisley is a 6-foot-8 forward who is ranked No. 74 nationally. Sisley played his first three seasons of high school basketball at Heritage Hills in Southern Indiana. He has...

Four-star 2025 forward Trent Sisley will play his final high school basketball season at Montverde

Arizona State

Knoxville, TN

USA TODAY Sports Media Group

Tennessee offered a scholarship to 2025 combo guard prospect Brayden Burries. “University of Tennessee offered,” Burries said. The 6-foot-4, 200-pound five-star combo guard is from Eleanor Roosevelt High School in San Bernardino, California. Burries ranks as the No. 15 prospect in the class of 2025. He ranks as the...

Tennessee basketball offers 2025 five-star combo guard Brayden Burries

Denver, CO

Chapel Hill, NC

Former North Carolina Tar Heels guard Shammond Williams has a new gig in college basketball.
Williams has joined the University of Denver’s coaching staff, as an assistant coach. Head coach Jeff Wulbrun made the announcement Wednesday morning of the latest addition to his staff.
Williams spent the past three seasons as an assistant coach on Old Dominion women’s basketball coaching staff under the direction of DeLisa Milton-Jones. He also spent time coaching at Furman (2012-13), Tulane (2013-16) and Western Kentucky (2016-17).
He released this statement on being hired:
“I am extremely excited, about having the opportunity to represent the University of Denver and Head...

Former UNC basketball guard joins University of Denver coaching staff

North Carolina State

The North Carolina Tar Heels’ basketball roster is pretty much set for the 2024-25 season barring a very surprising late addition. As Hubert Davis and the staff get set for practices in a few months, they have an idea of what to expect come tipoff in November.
And as we are full swing into the Summer, CBS Sports’ Gary Parrish has released his updated Top 25 and 1 rankings for the season. As has been the case for most of this offseason, Parrish thinks highly of the Tar Heels and has them ranked No. 4 in his rankings:
This ranking is based...

UNC basketball still ahead of Duke in early 2024-25 rankings

Missouri State

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Clay County, MO

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Beery, Sr. starred in films from 1913 until he died in 1946. He had a long acting career including the silent film era. His brother who was three years younger, Wallace Beery, was also an actor and an Academy Award winner. His son, Noah Beery, Jr. was a well-known character actor from The Rockford Files.

Actor Noah Beery, Sr. was from Clay County, Missouri and his son was a regular in The Rockford Files

According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

South Carolina State

Baton Rouge, LA

The LSU women’s basketball team already has one 2025 commitment on board in top 25 combo guard Bella Hines, and it remains in the mix for a couple of elite players in the cycle.
The Tigers are currently the favorite to land No. 1 overall prospect Aaliyah Chavez, and now, they’ve made the cut for another top-five prospect as ZaKiyah Johnson included them in her top six along with USC, Kentucky, Notre Dame, South Carolina and Louisville.
The Sacred Heart Academy (Shelbyville, Ky.) shooting guard is the No. 4 player in America per On3, and while Tennessee was seen as the leader, the Volunteers didn’t make her final six.

Top 6❗️ pic.twitter.com/SvFhWsJQSQ
— ZaKiyah Johnson (@ZJohnson_06) July 3, 2024

Johnson is set to take an official visit to Lexington on Friday, according to On3’s Talia Goodman, and she plans to officially visit her other finalists, as well. That includes LSU, which is currently set to host her on Sept. 7.
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LSU women’s basketball makes the cut for top-5 prospect in 2025 class

Carthage, MO

The Pancake Hut has been operating since 1979. It prides itself as a family-friendly diner that may not be a fancy spot, but the cooking is good. The Pancake Hut is located at 301 South Garrison Avenue in Carthage, Missouri.

The Pancake Hut in Carthage, Missouri is on the old Route 66 highway and also has an amusing sign

Kansas State

Lawrence, KS

FanSided

Kansas basketball is in the running for some of the best prospects in the 2025 recruiting class. The Jayhawks are looking to land several high schoolers in the upcoming cycle with several key contributors set to graduate after the 2024-25 season. HC Bill Self and his staff are eager to reel in potential NBA talent.

Kansas basketball makes top-four for No. 1 ranked point guard in 2025 class

Kentucky State

Lexington, KY

Kentucky Wildcats On SI

Where should Kentucky be in the top 25 ahead of the 2024-25 season?

Kentucky is ranked too low in ESPN's Way Too Early Top 25

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WyoFile

Within hours of the sighting on Wednesday, Frank van Manen caught word that there was a grizzly sow with five cubs in tow spotted in Yellowstone National Park. Five cubs following mom is so unlikely that van Manen, who leads the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, pondered an explanation.

Five grizzly bear cubs make the largest litter in Yellowstone-area history

Larry Brown Sports

The son of an all-time great coach is continuing his own basketball journey. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported on Monday that Buddy Boeheim plans to sign an Exhibit 10 contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder. As an Exhibit 10 player, Boeheim would be on a one-year contract for the league-minimum salary. The 24-year-old Boeheim...
The post Son of college basketball coaching legend signs with new NBA team appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

Son of college basketball coaching legend signs with new NBA team

Wyoming State

WyoFile has acquired a photograph of a lynx in Wyoming, a landmark observation of a species currently considered absent from the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Star Valley resident Jason Reinhardt, an avid houndsman , came across the animal while mountain lion hunting the southern Gros Ventre Range in February 2022. There was no doubt in his mind what it was: a tom lynx, judging by its blocky head.

Rare wildcat documented in the Yellowstone region for first time in a decade

Colorado State

Cripple Creek, CO

Colorado Jill

(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

Oregon State

Michigan State basketball will reportedly host one of the top prospects in the 2025 class.
On3 recruiting insider Joe Tipton reported on Sunday that five-star shooting guard Trey McKenney has scheduled a visit to Michigan State. He also has locked-in visits with USC, Oregon, Notre Dame and Creighton.
McKenny ranks as the No. 3 shooting guard and No. 16 overall prospect in 247Sports’ composite rankings for the 2025 class. He’s also listed as the top player from Michigan in the class.
Click on the post below to read more on McKenney and his upcoming scheduled visits:

Trey McKenney (@mckenneytrey1), the No. 15 overall recruit in the 2025 class, has scheduled visits to USC, Michigan State, Oregon, Notre Dame, and Creighton. 
The 6-4 Shooting Guard is the No. 1 ranked player in Michigan. 
Full visit schedule (On3+): https://t.co/uEtkGATYSJ pic.twitter.com/0bOqDXajwz
— Joe Tipton (@TiptonEdits) July 1, 2024

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Elite, 5-star SG reportedly schedules upcoming visit with MSU basketball

Maine State

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Idaho State

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Why Idaho Ranks in the Top 10 States Americans Are Flocking To in 2024. A lot of Idahoans are saying 'Idaho is FULL! Go find somewhere else to live!'. With that said, MANY people and their families are flocking to this state and calling it home.

Why Is Everyone Relocating To Idaho?

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Tumtum, WA

Gonzaga Bulldogs On SI

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Davis Fogle, 4-star recruit in 2025 class, lists Gonzaga in final three schools

Fresh off an official visit to Gonzaga, four-star recruit Davis Fogle has narrowed his options down to three schools: Kansas, Creighton and the Bulldogs,...

Davis Fogle, 4-star recruit in 2025 class, lists Gonzaga in final three schools

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