Day: May 13, 2026

Tracy McGrady named Strategic Advisor to Wagner Basketball 

Brandon King

Basketball Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady has officially been named Strategic Advisor to the Wagner Seahawks men’s basketball program. In the newly created role, McGrady will work alongside head coach Dwan McMillan on basketball operations, recruiting, marketing, player development, and NIL strategy.   According to Wagner College, McGrady will serve in a volunteer capacity due to NCAA rules, as his son, Laymen McGrady, is joining the program after previously redshirting at Oral Roberts University.   McGrady said the opportunity is especially meaningful because he never attended college himself before heading…

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LeBron James felt slighted by Lakers for not getting game ball

Brandon King

March 31, 2026 was a day of milestones for the Los Angeles Lakers. The Lake Show defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 127-112 for their , at the time, 16th win in their last 18 contests.  In the game, Luka Doncic and Rui Hachimura topped 15,000 and 5,000 career points, respectively while head coach JJ R edick notched his 100th win as an NBA head coach. That same matchup also marked the 1,229th combined victory ( both regular and post season) of LeBron James illustrious career.  Redick acknowledged the achievements in post…

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2026 MEAC/SWAC Challenge Between Howard and Alabama A&M To Air Nationally on ABC

Brandon King

The 2026 Cricket MEAC/SWAC Challenge between Howard University and Alabama A&M University will officially air nationally on ABC on Saturday, August 29 at 7:30 PM ET from Center Parc Stadium in Atlanta.   The announcement continues the MEAC/SWAC Challenge’s role as one of the premier showcases in HBCU football, giving both programs a major national platform to open the 2026 college football season.   This year’s matchup also carries added intrigue:

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Maryland Eastern Shore guard Justin Monden commits to Indiana

Brandon King

University of Maryland Eastern Shore transfer guard Justin Monden has committed to the Indiana Hoosiers, giving head coach Darian DeVries another backcourt addition through the portal.   The 6-foot guard spent the 2025-26 season at Maryland Eastern Shore, averaging 6.0 points and 1.6 assists in 32 appearances. Before that, he played two seasons at Division II Georgia Southwestern State University, where he showed more offensive production and perimeter shooting ability.  This was particularly on display as a sophomore, a season in which Monden averaged 12.2 points, 2.2 rebounds and 2.1…

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