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Tennessee basketball will face Michigan State on November 17 at the Food City Center, kicking off a home‑and‑home series while also meeting Maryland in Las Vegas and a lineup of top SEC opponents.
Tennessee will open its season at home against Michigan State on Nov. 17, a rematch of the 2010 Elite Eight that adds another chapter to a series that favors the Spartans.
A four‑star recruit from Sioux Falls is looking to make an impact for the Wildcats, citing family proximity, team depth and a new coaching direction as key factors.
Former Tarleton State guard Ocypher Owens has signed his first professional contract with Santiago’s Puente Alto, bringing a decorated college career to Chile’s premier league.
Season ticket holders for the University of Kentucky men’s basketball program received notice this week that renewals for the 2026‑27 campaign are now open, with early‑renewal perks and a complete schedule that includes non‑conference rivals and SEC showdowns.
The Wildcats will test their mettle against a lineup of top opponents, from Little Rock’s new coach Travis Ford to traditional powerhouses like Kansas and Florida.
Kentucky's upcoming schedule blends marquee road tests, a home exhibition against Little Rock, and a full SEC slate, while key recruits look to make an impact.
After eight years with the Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James has moved on, sparking a mix of celebration and reflection on his impact, his rivalry with Kobe Bryant, and the future of the franchise.
Michigan State’s men’s basketball team is set to open its non‑conference schedule with a road game at Tennessee on November 17, a matchup highlighted by a slate of games against ranked opponents.
Missouri’s men’s basketball program under Dennis Gates is stepping up its non‑conference schedule, adding high‑profile opponents and a marquee exhibition in Las Vegas.
Jesse Pruitt, a coach with extensive experience at Cal Poly, Stanford, Santa Clara and Cal Poly Pomona, has been appointed Assistant Coach and Director of Basketball Operations at George Mason University, bringing a blend of on‑court success and administrative expertise.
The Seawolves add a mix of domestic and international talent, each bringing unique experiences and impressive statistics.
Alumni and current Cajun Basketball athletes gathered for a charity golf event that reinforced camaraderie and set the tone for the upcoming campaign.
Appalachian State University announced the hiring of AJ Clark, a versatile coach with a strong playing background, to lead the Mountaineers’ men’s basketball program for the 2026‑27 season.
With the summer halfway point approaching, Iowa's basketball staff is still finalizing a rotation that will adapt to each opponent, leaving the exact minute distribution tentative.
The Volunteers and Spartans will meet twice over the next two seasons, reviving a rivalry that spans nearly a century.
A road game on Nov. 17 will pit the Spartans against the Volunteers for the first time in a regular‑season setting under Coach Tom Izzo, reigniting a series that has seen five wins for Michigan State and two exhibition meetings in recent years.
The university announced the hiring of Jarvis and Jonas Hayes, bringing decades of program experience back to the Bulldogs' bench.
From Paris Fashion Week to a $252 million contract and a basketball‑chess festival, Victor Wembanyama’s offseason blends high‑profile ventures with community‑focused competition.
North Carolina’s new head coach Michael Malone is already charting a recruiting strategy that could bring Seattle point guard JJ Crawford into the fold, a move that would tie the Tar Heels to a notable basketball lineage.
The NABC Honors Court announced its 2025‑26 list, highlighting 42 student‑athletes from the Empire 8 who meet rigorous GPA and eligibility standards, with Russell Sage College leading the conference.
The Tar Heels have extended a scholarship to Lewis Uvwo, the consensus No. 1 center in the 2027 class, as part of a sweeping recruiting campaign that also sees them vying with Duke, Kansas and other powerhouses.
Jaydn Jenkins, a top‑ten center in the 2027 class, has named Ohio State among his five finalists. He will tour Columbus from Sept 25‑27, a period that overlaps with Ohio State’s football game against Illinois, a visit that could influence his ultimate decision.
The University of Tennessee and Michigan State University have announced a two-year basketball series beginning in November 2026, featuring a return match in East Lansing during the 2027‑28 season.