Penn State has developed a strong basketball presence in Japan, where the country's best professional player and its men's national team coach are former Nittany Lions. D.J. Newbill, one of the top ...

The heartbeat of basketball now pulses strongest in Asia, where sold-out arenas, viral streetball clips, and sold-out youth camps signal a golden era. From Tokyo to Jakarta, millions follow every ...

Former University of North Carolina basketball player Nassir Little is continuing his quest to play professional basketball. Little announced on Friday he has signed with the Chiba Jets of Japan's B ...

In recent years, Japan has started to solidify its place on the global basketball map. The steady ascent began with Rui Hachimura making waves as a lottery pick and has since been sustained by the ...

A former Michigan State basketball star has signed with a professional deal with a team from Japan. It was announced on Thursday that former Spartans star Aaron Henry has signed with the Nagoya ...

With their three stars working through injuries, the Lakers use Japanese PechaKucha presentations to further build team ...

The Japanese Basketball Association (JBA) has been suspended by governing body, FIBA, after failing to re-organise the game in the country. O Omnisports Pulse Follow FIBA announced on Wednesday that ...

Kyle Bailey, a former Lathrop High School basketball standout, has taken the next step in his professional coaching career, earning a promotion to be the head coach of Sun Rockers Shibuya, a ...

NPR's Sarah McCammon and Meadowlark Media's Howard Bryant discuss the NCAA basketball tournaments' first rounds for both men and women. MCCAMMON: It's March Madness. How are your brackets looking? The ...

The Brotherly Love Pro-Am League has found a new home in Philly for the summer. Starting Saturday, the six-week summer basketball league will be played at Penn Charter. Run by Philadelphia native ...

Shohei Ohtani married Mamiko Tanaka in February 2024, and the couple welcomed their first child a year later. Here's everything to know about Shohei Ohtani's wife.