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UMass basketball: Late rally falls short as Minutemen fall to West Virginia, 75-69
11-08-2024 9:28 PM

The UMass men’s basketball team was unable to overcome a slow start against West Virginia on Friday. The Mountaineers roared out to a 25-10 lead with just over 10 minutes to go in the first half before taking a 45-28 lead into the intermission. The...

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Smith College women's basketball ready for another deep tournament run
11-08-2024 5:09 PM

By GARRETT COTE

NORTHAMPTON — The Smith College women’s basketball team only has one destination in mind after losing in the NCAA Division 3 championship game last season, and that’s making yet another deep postseason run come next March.The Pioneers have become a...


UMass basketball: New Hampshire spoils Minutewomen’s home opener with 48-45 win
11-07-2024 8:59 PM

By GARRETT COTE

AMHERST — Clinging to a one-point lead over New Hampshire with 12 seconds remaining in the game, the UMass women’s basketball team was set to inbound the ball after head coach Mike Leflar called a timeout to advance it into the frontcourt.On the...


UMass basketball: Minutewomen drop opener at Harvard, 71-58
11-04-2024 10:34 PM

By RYAN AMES

The UMass women's basketball team fell in its season opener to Harvard, 71-58, on Monday at Lavietes Pavilion in Cambridge.The Minutewomen led, 15-12, after the first quarter, however the Crimson outscored UMass, 20-6, in the second frame in what...


UMass basketball: Rahsool Diggins pours in career-high 26 points, newcomers also shine as Minutemen rout UNH in season opener 103-74
11-04-2024 10:22 PM

By GARRETT COTE

AMHERST — It can be a difficult task for college basketball fans to learn the players on the teams they root for year in and year out. Every season, programs across the country are gutted and rebuilt.UMass men’s hoops fans got quite the introduction...


UMass basketball: New-look Minutemen eye opener with UNH to kick off final Atlantic 10 season
11-03-2024 4:39 PM

By GARRETT COTE

AMHERST — They always say to save the best for last, right?Frank Martin’s crew is certainly hoping so, as the third-year UMass men’s basketball head coach leads the Minutemen into what will be their final season in the Atlantic 10 – a conference in...


UMass basketball: Minutewomen turn to new, familiar faces in hopes of taking big step forward
11-03-2024 4:26 PM

By GARRETT COTE

AMHERST — There’s no way to sugarcoat it, last year was a disappointment for head coach Mike Leflar in his first season leading the UMass women’s basketball team. The expectations weren’t necessarily through the roof after Tory Verdi left Amherst for...


UMass basketball: Minutemen to get a taste of live action this weekend in exhibition game at Providence
10-25-2024 6:30 PM

By GARRETT COTE

AMHERST — Unlike a lot of Division 1 men’s basketball players in 2024, UMass senior guard Rahsool Diggins didn’t demand anything from his head coach when making his decision on whether or not he would stay put in Amherst or test the waters of the...


UMass basketball alum trains one of Calipari’s top recruits
10-18-2024 6:24 PM

By CONNOR PIGNATELLO

Though it’s been more than two decades since Ross Burns played under John Calipari on UMass’ 1996 “Refuse to Lose” Final Four team, the former walk-on still carries with him lots of lessons from his time with one of the giants of college basketball...


Unity Basketball League coming to Northampton
10-17-2024 8:34 PM

The Northampton Parks & Recreation Department (NPRD) is collaborating with the Northampton Police Department and the Massachusetts State Police to bring the Unity Basketball League to Northampton. The NPRD will host two Unity Basketball Community Days...


UMass Basketball: Minutemen picked 9th, Minutewomen 13th in A-10 preseason poll
10-07-2024 7:18 PM

By CONNOR PIGNATELLO

UMass men’s and women’s basketball took on Atlantic 10 media day in Washington, D.C. on Monday as UMass prepares for its 49th and final season in the conference it helped charter.The UMass men’s basketball team was voted to finish ninth in the...


UMass Men’s Basketball: Schedule released for final A-10 season
09-24-2024 11:31 PM

By CONNOR PIGNATELLO

UMass men’s basketball on Tuesday released its conference schedule for its 49th and final season in the Atlantic 10, beginning with a road conference opener against Saint Joseph’s on Dec. 31.UMass released its non-conference schedule earlier in...


UMass basketball gets commitment from N.Y. point guard Danny Carbuccia
09-19-2024 4:34 PM

By CONNOR PIGNATELLO

UMass men’s basketball on Wednesday earned its first verbal commitment of the 2025 class in Archbishop Stepinac point guard Danny Carbuccia.The class of 2025 is significant for UMass because it will be the first class of players to play in the MAC,...


UMass basketball: Minutemen to play Providence in charity exhibition Oct. 26
09-09-2024 4:33 PM

By CONNOR PIGNATELLO

The UMass men’s basketball team will play Providence in 2024, after all.The Minutemen and the Friars on Monday announced a charity exhibition game between the two New England foes on Oct. 26 at 4 p.m. at the Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence,...


UMass basketball: Minutemen, Minutewomen release non-conference schedules for 2024-25 season
09-05-2024 6:56 PM

By CONNOR PIGNATELLO

The UMass men’s and women’s basketball teams on Wednesday released their non-conference schedules for the 2024-25 season.The men’s basketball team faces 13 teams in its non-conference slate from Nov. 4 to Dec. 21, including six games against foes from...


Northampton native Joe Mantegna Jr. coaching historic South Sudan men’s basketball team in 2024 Paris Olympics
07-29-2024 3:32 PM

By CONNOR PIGNATELLO

For over 30 years, Northampton High School alum Joe Mantegna Jr. has coached a basketball camp with the Northampton Parks and Recreation Department.This summer will be the first time he won’t be coaching the camp, but he’s got an excuse. He’s at the...


UMass basketball: Spanish language helping bind transfer Daniel Rivera, Minutemen coach Frank Martin
07-23-2024 8:13 PM

By CONNOR PIGNATELLO

AMHERST – Daniel Rivera was changing his oil in a Rhode Island parking lot when his phone started ringing with the news that could change UMass’ fortunes for the 2024-25 season.Frank Martin was on the other end of the line.“I’m changing the oil, I...


UMass basketball: Frank Martin offers summer update on 2024-25 Minutemen
07-23-2024 4:53 PM

By GARRETT COTE

AMHERST — When UMass men’s basketball head coach Frank Martin was first hired in March of 2022, very rarely would he hear the noises of bouncing basketballs, squeaking sneakers and loud chatter from his office – which overlooks the practice court...


Local briefs: Amherst captures PVYBL Sandy Koufax baseball title
07-22-2024 4:22 PM

The Amherst Hurricanes were the best team all season long in the Pioneer Valley Youth Baseball League Sandy Koufax Division, and they proved it in a dominant run through the league’s playoffs over the weekend.During the title game at Deerfield Academy...


Bay State Games: West girls basketball team captures silver medal
07-22-2024 3:36 PM

Add another medal to the local list for the 2024 Bay State Games.After an 0-2 start to the girls basketball tournament, Team West won their next two games to clinch a spot in the gold medal game at Babson College over the weekend.In Sunday’s final,...


The play’s the thing: Governor swings by Boys and Girls Club in Holyoke to kick off 10th year of Summer Nights program
07-18-2024 4:25 PM

By EMILEE KLEIN

HOLYOKE — All children deserve the best and nothing less. That’s the message LaTasha Monroe, a hip-hop artist from Springfield who performs under the name Mz. Tash, celebrates in the theme song she wrote for Parent Villages, a Springfield grassroots...

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