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Texas A&M men's basketball heading to Bahamas for Baha Mar Hoops Summer League in August
By Landon Patz at KXXV (ABC 25) News
· July 2, 2026
· 2 min read
Texas A&M men's basketball will travel to the Bahamas in August to compete in the 2026 Baha Mar Hoops Summer League, bdG Sports announced Thursday.The five-day trip runs Aug. 2-6, with three exhibition games scheduled at the Baha Mar Convention, Arts and Entertainment Center at the Baha Mar resor...
Key takeaway 2-6, with three exhibition games scheduled at the Baha Mar Convention, Arts and Entertainment Center at the Baha Mar resort.
Why this matters in The Waco
The Texas A&M men's basketball team's upcoming trip to the Bahamas for the Baha Mar Hoops Summer League has significant implications for the local community. With the team's success under head coach Bucky McMillan, including a 22-11 overall record and a fourth-place finish in the SEC, fans in Waco are eager to see how the Aggies will perform in the upcoming season. The addition of 10 newcomers, including PJ Haggerty from Kansas State, brings new excitement to the team. The foreign tour, now allowed annually under new NCAA rules, provides a unique opportunity for the team to build chemistry and gain valuable game experience. As the Aggies prepare to take on teams from Canada and Colombia, local fans will be watching closely to see how the team's roster comes together, particularly with the return of Mackenzie Mgbako and Zach Clemence. This summer league appearance sets the stage for what promises to be an interesting season for Texas A&M men's basketball.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 2, 2026 ·
Source: KXXV (ABC 25) News ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? Texas A&M men's basketball will travel to the Bahamas in August to compete in the 2026 Baha Mar Hoops Summer League, bdG Sports announced Thursday.The five-day trip runs Aug. 2-6, with three exhibition games scheduled at the Baha Mar Convention, Arts and Entertainment Center at the Baha Mar resor...
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