
James Hawkins
Sports Writer and Copy Editor at Detroit News
Sportswriter at @detroitnews covering Michigan men's basketball. Reach me at [email protected]
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1 week ago |
detroitnews.com | James Hawkins
A pair of Wolverines will represent their countries on the international stage before gearing up for the 2025-26 college basketball season. Sophomore forward Morez Johnson Jr. will play for the United States and redshirt freshman forward Oscar Goodman will suit up for New Zealand at the FIBA U-19 World Cup that starts next week in Switzerland. Johnson and fellow Wolverine L.J. Cason were among the 31 participants at Team USA’s training camp in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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ourcommunitynow.com | James Hawkins
A handful of head coach firings and hirings. A dizzying amount of roster movement. The approval of coaches’ challenges and rule changes to enhance game flow. The winds of change blew through the Big Ten and college basketball this offseason, and that’s not even including the landmark House v. NCAA settlement that opens the door for revenue sharing and clears the way for universities to directly pay student-athletes. Add it all up and the Big Ten certainly will look different in 2025-26.
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detroitnews.com | James Hawkins
BIG TEN James HawkinsThe Detroit NewsView Comments A handful of head coach firings and hirings. A dizzying amount of roster movement. The approval of coaches’ challenges and rule changes to enhance game flow. The winds of change blew through the Big Ten and college basketball this offseason, and that’s not even including the landmark House v. NCAA settlement that opens the door for revenue sharing and clears the way for universities to directly pay student-athletes.
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1 week ago |
macombdaily.com | James Hawkins
Dick Vitale has an extension with ESPN — and a college basketball event in his honor
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themorningsun.com | James Hawkins
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RT @DavidWorlock: Panel approves changes to enhance the flow of the game in men’s basketball. https://t.co/CxuogT7w21

RT @detnews_sports: Michigan legislator's bill would prohibit student-athletes from being considered employees https://t.co/CdHAMFqXdA

RT @detnews_sports: Warde Manuel outlines how House settlement impacts Michigan athletics https://t.co/LZ6x4bjV4F