Mia Chen

Basketball Writer

Mia tracks basketball and badminton and the stories behind the scoreline.

Oklahoma basketball players competing during a summer foreign tour game

Oklahoma Basketball Wraps Up Puerto Rico Trip on a High Note

The Oklahoma Sooners basketball program closed out its summer with a productive foreign trip to Puerto Rico, gaining valuable reps ahead of the new season.

By Mia Chen5 days ago2 min read

Interior view of a college basketball arena being prepared for the upcoming season

Coleman Coliseum Upgrades Set Before Alabama Basketball Season

Alabama's Coleman Coliseum is set to receive facility upgrades before the upcoming basketball season, according to reporting by The Tuscaloosa News.

By Mia Chen5 days ago2 min read

A female basketball player driving to the basket in a packed arena during a WNBA game

Kayla McBride Delivers Historic Performance for Minnesota Lynx

Notre Dame Ring of Honoree Kayla McBride turned in a landmark outing for the Minnesota Lynx, adding another chapter to her decorated basketball career.

By Mia Chen6 days ago2 min read

Iowa Hawkeyes basketball player working on shooting drills in an empty gym during summer workouts

Iowa Basketball Summer Workouts: Key Focus for Each Player

Iowa basketball players are heading into summer workouts with specific individual goals. Here is what each player is zeroing in on this offseason.

By Mia Chen6 days ago2 min read

UNLV women's basketball players warming up on a college court before a big game

UNLV Women's Basketball Set to Face National Power UConn

The UNLV women's basketball team is scheduled to take on powerhouse UConn, a matchup that puts the Runnin' Rebels up against one of college basketball's elite programs.

By Mia Chen6 days ago2 min read

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KNBW Radio to Broadcast Idaho Vandals Football and Men's Basketball in Spokane

News Radio KNBW will carry University of Idaho Vandal football and men's basketball games across the Spokane and Coeur d'Alene market, expanding the program's regional radio reach.

By Mia Chen6 days ago2 min read

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Rob Dauster Hints at "Massive" College Basketball News Coming Soon

Veteran college basketball reporter Rob Dauster is signaling that significant news is on the way, urging fans to brace for a major development.

By Mia Chen6 days ago2 min read

UNLV women's basketball players warming up on a college court before a big game

UNLV Women's Basketball Set for Showdown with UConn

The UNLV women's basketball team is set to face one of college basketball's elite programs, UConn, in a highly anticipated matchup reported by the Las Vegas Review-Journal.

By Mia Chen6 days ago2 min read

An empty NBA basketball court with a single spotlight illuminating the coaching box near the sideline

Don Nelson Dead: NBA Reacts to Loss of Second-Winningest Coach

The basketball world is mourning Don Nelson, the NBA's second-winningest coach in history, following news of his death. Players, coaches, and executives paid tribute.

By Mia Chen6 days ago3 min read

A basketball guard in a stadium setting, eyes focused, ready to compete under arena lights

Russell Westbrook Wants His NBA Career to Continue: 'I Love Playing Basketball'

Russell Westbrook has made clear he is not ready to walk away from professional basketball, expressing a strong desire to keep playing in the NBA.

By Mia Chen7 days ago2 min read

Young basketball players practicing drills at an outdoor youth camp with a coach demonstrating footwork

Thomas Bryant Basketball Camp Gives Kids a Skill-Building Edge

NBA center Thomas Bryant returned to host his annual basketball camp, giving young players hands-on coaching and a chance to sharpen their game fundamentals.

By Mia Chen7 days ago3 min read

A college basketball coach speaking intensely on the sideline during a game

Dan Hurley Calls College Basketball 'Total Chaos,' Doubles Down on Player Development

UConn head coach Dan Hurley didn't hold back, blasting the current state of college basketball as 'total chaos' while pledging to keep building players at Storrs.

By Mia Chen7 days ago3 min read