Before Stefan de Vrij’s free-agent transfer from Lazio to fellow Italians Inter Milan in the summer of 2018, he had privately enlisted the help of an independent tactics coach based in a Dutch ...

LeBron James appreciated Dirk Nowitzki’s response to their shout-out on the Mind the Game Podcast, where he and Steve Nash discuss various previous games and tricks and tactics. In one of the segments ...

It looks like Alabama basketball newcomer Jalil Bethea has already decided where he stands in the food chain. Thinking about animals around Tuscaloosa, there are a few species that might come to mind.

Latest in hoops: NBA Early Entries | Latest News | Coaching Changes Used to be that the Pac-12 had the best setup for its league play. The conference operated under Thursday/Saturday scheduling in ...

We’re past the point of remarking on Louisville’s fine season – 17-5 overall, 6-3 in the Big East – as a surprise. Yes, coaches picked them to finish 8 th in the Big East. Basketball Prospectus had ...

Coach Mick Cronin has long been touted as a defensive mastermind. Under his tutelage, former UCLA men’s basketball standouts Jaylen Clark and Adem Bona earned Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year ...

Nikola Jokic may just have himself a future as a soccer player. Jokic and the Denver Nuggets evened up their second-round series against the Minnesota Timberwolves at two games apiece with a 115-107 ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. — West Virginia’s suffocating defense, which has earned the nickname “Press Virginia,” can sometimes make an opponent feel like the Mountaineers are playing with two or three extra ...

Alabama basketball coach Nate Oats uses the "sharks and seals" analogy, borrowed from the Boston Celtics, to describe his offensive strategy. The "sharks and seals" strategy involves identifying and ...