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In April, former South Carolina guard Meechie Johnson committed to Ohio State, via the NCAA Transfer Portal. However, he continued to participate in the NBA Draft process, as well. On Thursday, Jon Rothstein reported Johnson will officially withdraw from the 2024 NBA Draft and play at Ohio State next season. This story will be updated. The post Report: Meechie Johnson plans to withdraw from 2024 NBA Draft, return to Ohio State appeared first on On3.
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Former Iowa head coach Lisa Bluder is already enjoying her retirement. On Thursday, Bluder was in attendance for Caitlin Clark’s first home game with the Indiana Fever. Bluder proudly endorsed her former star when given the chance. “I’m so excited for Caitlin and for all the Indiana Fever fans,” Bluder said. “Give her a little time. It’s going to be absolutely amazing. She’s an incredible young woman and she’s going to represent this state and this city so well.” Unfortunately, Clark was unable to pick up a win in front of her former head coach. In the Fever’s 102-66 blowout loss to the New Yo...
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There is a lot of hype around the WNBA right now with several new stars, most notably Caitlin Clark, coming into the league. However, the league got off to a rough start in the preseason. The WNBA League Pass streaming service experienced severe issues during opening night, which frustrated one of the W’s biggest stars — A’ja Wilson. Wilson recently discussed a number of topics during an interview with Boardroom, including the WNBA needing to take advantage of all the attention it is currently receiving. “It’s like we know the moment is coming, but we don’t know how to just be ready for it,” A...
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Jan Jensen was introduced as the next head coach of the Iowa women’s basketball program on Wednesday, taking over the job for the newly-retired Lisa Bluder after spending over two decades with the Hawkeyes. Jensen has been right next to Bluder on the bench or her entire tenure in Iowa City — so she knows what success looks like. Given her familiarity with the program, similar success is expected from Jensen despite never holding a head coaching job across four decades in the industry. Now that she has the keys to the kingdom, it’s up to her to carve out her own legacy as a coach apart from Blu...
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According to Jeff Goodman of The Field of 68, former Samford forward Achor Achor has committed to Kansas State. A big win for Wildcats head coach Jerome Tang, adding one of the best available players out of the NCAA transfer portal. “Kansas State has landed Samford transfer Achor Achor, source told @thefieldof68,” Goodman said via X. “Achor averaged 16 points and 6 boards last season.” The post Report: Former Samford forward Achor Achor commits to Kansas State appeared first on On3.
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Former Rhode Island center Jeremy Foumena has committed to Mississippi State, his agent tells ESPN’s Pete Thamel. He chose the Bulldogs over the likes of UCF and Georgetown, among others. As a freshman at Rhode Island last season, the 7-foot big man averaged 5.3 points and 3.5 rebounds for the Rams last season. He scored in double figures on five occasions during the 2023-24 season. He logged the one and only double-double of his young career on Dec. 21 in an 81-71 loss to New Hampshire where Foumena scored 12 points and logged 10 boards. “I am best on the block, in the post around the basket,...
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John Calipari has seven players set to join his first roster at Arkansas next season. However, he’s having to build it in a way that is a little different than his past ones while at Kentucky. Calipari discussed what his current team of ‘Hogs look like during a media availability in Little Rock at the ONE Razorback Roadshow. Due to the coaching change as well as the state of college basketball, the Razorbacks had to go into the transfer portal for players. That’s why he’s glad to have the four additions they do have so far to pair with their three freshmen. “Yeah, I’m excited,” said Calipari. ...
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A’ja Wilson has already won a pair of MVP awards, but she came up just short last year. Wilson finished third in MVP voting, coming in a few points behind Breanna Stewart and Alyssa Thomas in an incredibly close race. There was one voter in particular who bothered Wilson as she received a fourth-place vote. All 59 of the other voters had Wilson, Stewart and Thomas in their top 3. Wilson was the only one of the three to receive a vote of fourth-place or lower. “Fourth place in MVP voting in a year that I had better than my MVP before is mind-blowing to me,” A’ja Wilson recently told Boardroom. ...
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Former Rice guard Cameron Sheffield has committed to Duke and head coach Jon Scheyer, he told On3. The 6-foot-6 junior originally from Alpharatta, Georgia did not play this season due to injury. During the 2022-23 season, Sheffield averaged 7.6 points, 6.1 rebounds, and 1.3 assists while shooting 43% from the field and 37% from three. Cameron Sheffield commits to Duke, transfer portal background informationThe NCAA Transfer Portal, which covers every NCAA sport at the Division I, II and III levels, is a private database with names of student-athletes who wish to transfer. It is not accessible ...
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A’ja Wilson admits that she has a ways to go to be considered in the GOAT debate. However, one day she hopes to be a part of that conversation. Wilson recently sat down with Boardroom and discussed her goals for her career. One of them is being the greatest women’s basketball player of all time. “I would love that,” A’Ja Wilson said. “I would love to have my name mentioned in conversations when you’re talking about the greatest women’s basketball player to ever play.” The 27-year-old Wilson is off to a heck of a start. During her college days at South Carolina she won a national title and was ...
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