There's no need to mince words. The Slam Dunk Contest, once the clear fixture of NBA All-Star Weekend, has definitely lost its luster. The NBA's biggest names generally don't participate, and, while ...

In many ways, the slam dunk is the quintessential representation of basketball. It's athleticism in its purest form: beauty, ...

COLUMBIA — Two years ago Dawn Staley said dunking in women's basketball is getting more common. "We dunk in our game ... I don't think it's anything new, it's a part of our game," Staley said in ...

On Monday night, the Orlando Magic's Jamal Cain unfurled the dunk of the playoffs so far when he posterized Jalen Duren. It's the perfect play to symbolize the Magic's decisive 3-1 lead over the ...

Wendy's is rewriting the NIL playbook for March Madness. Yes, that Wendy's! The fast-food giant is signing college athletes to NIL deals live, the moment they dunk during the 2026 NCAA Tournament. As ...