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The SEC has released its 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule, revealing a demanding mix of home and away games for the Alabama Crimson Tide, who finished the previous season with a 25‑10 record and second place in conference play.
The Southeastern Conference has released its complete 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule, outlining home and away pairings for Texas and the conference tournament slated for Nashville in March.
Dylan Geissert announced his departure from North Dakota State, reflecting on a successful tenure that included a historic Summit League title.
Head coach Kate Peterson Abiad has unveiled a four‑player transfer class that promises to bolster Purdue Fort Wayne's women's basketball squad ahead of the 2026‑27 season.
The Southeastern Conference has released its full home and away opponents for the 2026‑27 men's basketball season, highlighting a slate that includes double‑header series for Ole Miss and underscores the league's national prominence.
The University of Kentucky has unveiled a demanding 2026‑27 schedule that pits the Wildcats against multiple preseason Top 25 opponents, featuring a blend of home‑court battles and grueling away trips.
The Maryland Terrapins will open their 2026‑27 non‑conference slate on November 7, facing the Georgetown Hoyas at the Capital One Arena in a series that blends historic rivalry with anniversary celebrations.
The Bulldogs have locked in 18 conference matchups, including home‑and‑home series with Alabama and Ole Miss, while season ticket renewals are now open for fans eager to secure seats.
The University of Missouri revealed its full slate of SEC opponents for the upcoming 2026‑27 men’s basketball season, confirming a schedule that blends familiar rivalries with fresh challenges and highlighting home‑and‑home matchups against Arkansas, Oklahoma and Tennessee while hosting Alabama, Kentucky, LSU, Ole Miss, South Carolina and Texas A&M. The announcement comes as the Tigers prepare to welcome a top‑ranked freshman class and a deep transfer cohort, building on back‑to‑back seasons of double‑digit conference wins.
Butler University’s new head coach Ronald Nored, a former NBA assistant and Butler alum, outlines his defensive‑first philosophy and reveals the roster moves that could reshape the Bulldogs’ 2026‑27 season.
The Southeastern Conference released the 2026‑27 basketball schedule, confirming Kentucky's slate of games that includes a lone meeting with Arkansas at Rupp Arena, home‑and‑home series with Ole Miss, Tennessee and Vanderbilt, and a non‑conference opener against Manhattan on November 3.
Charlotte sends LaMelo Ball to Minnesota for Anthony Edwards and assets, sparking new fantasy outlooks for several players.
Syracuse has confirmed a November 21, 2026 matchup against Lafayette at the JMA Wireless Dome, a game that marks the 10th meeting of a series in which the Orange hold a 9‑0 record.
The latest recruiting updates highlight a wave of skilled newcomers, from high‑school standouts to transfer additions, shaping the Jayhawks' lineup for the upcoming season.
Despite being overlooked in preseason analyses, Maryland’s basketball team returns with five ranked players, including a fifth‑year center and a highly touted freshman, setting the stage for a potentially transformative season.
NC State’s men’s basketball team will face UNC‑Chapel Hill at the Greensboro Coliseum on Dec. 15, a game that emerged from a reshuffled schedule and promises benefits for players, the city and the conferences.
Cameron Boozer becomes the third overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, joining a lineage of Duke alumni who have repeatedly cracked the league's elite selections.
Three WNBA games tip off tonight, and DraftKings' Pick6 lets fans predict star performances. Here’s who to target and how to play.
A veteran analyst argues that the much‑maligned American grassroots system deserves credit for producing a deep 2026 draft class, while also exposing the strengths and blind spots of international models.
A basketball‑based mentorship program in Federal Way combines sport with structured life‑skill lessons, serving thousands of youths and partnering with local organizations to foster belonging and opportunity.
The Minnesota Gophers have added Texas Southern and Alcorn State to their 2026 nonconference schedule, joining a lineup that includes marquee contests and neutral‑site games, as they seek to strengthen their résumé ahead of conference competition.
Weber State head coach Kaleb Canales is shaping a promising roster for the upcoming Big Sky campaign, placing a premium on the defensive tenacity and playmaking acumen of his guard corps.
After three years as Assistant Director of Recruiting Operations, Jaelynn Murray Burrus is now Director of Women's Basketball at the University of North Carolina. Head coach Courtney Banghart lauded her leadership, and she joins former teammate Liz Roberts, now General Manager, in shaping the team’s future.
The Hoosiers will host a Canadian university team on July 15, then travel to Peru for a five‑game series as part of the international FISU competition.