Nyla Henton Commits to Cheer at Hinds Community College
After graduating from Vicksburg High School, Nyla Henton will join the Bulldogs' basketball cheer squad at Hinds Community College, debuting in Utica this fall.
Jul 25, 2026
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Thomas Haugh’s NIL Deal Outpaces LeBron James’ Salary
Freshman forward Thomas Haugh is set to earn more from name, image and likeness agreements than LeBron James will receive from his 76ers contract, underscoring a seismic shift in college athletics compensation.
Jul 25, 2026
Kentucky Announces 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Schedule with marquee matchups
The Wildcats reveal a slate that includes traditional powerhouses and new opponents, with coach Travis Ford eager to return to Rupp Arena.
Jul 25, 2026
Kentucky Wildcats’ 2026‑27 Basketball Schedule Unveiled with New Matchups
The University of Kentucky has nearly completed its 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule, adding two new opponents while retaining a slate of marquee games.
Jul 25, 2026
Former Basketball Coach Arrested for Shielding Teens in 7-Eleven Theft Case
A Maryland youth services employee was taken into custody after investigators uncovered a lie told to protect two minors who stole $37.60 from a convenience store during a basketball tournament.
Jul 25, 2026
Arkansas Basketball Bolsters Roster with Top Recruit Davion Thompson Ahead of Crucial Reclassification Decisions
Arkansas secures Davion Thompson, a top‑25 recruit, while the future of Caleb Ourigou looms as a pivotal factor in the team's quest for Elite Eight and Final Four contention.
Jul 25, 2026
Indiana Hoops Set for Chile Clash in FISU America Games Semifinals
Indiana will face Chile in the semifinals of the FISU America Games on Saturday at 3 p.m., looking to extend its dominant run after a 68‑point average victory margin.
Jul 25, 2026
Washington Huskies Extend Scholarship Offer to 2027 Standout Davis Cochran
Washington Huskies have offered a scholarship to Davis Cochran, a 2027 four-star power forward from Brentwood, Tennessee. His recruitment includes official visits to Cincinnati and Kansas State and a planned trip to High Point University, while he continues to improve his stats and lead his high school team to a regional championship.
Jul 25, 2026
Jaydn Jenkins narrows his college choices, Michigan State remains in contention
A highly ranked prospect from Pennsylvania has trimmed his list, keeping Michigan State among the final contenders as coaches and programs pitch role, development and opportunity.
Jul 25, 2026
Kentucky’s Frontcourt Star Justin McBride Eyes Big Impact
Justin McBride’s blend of shooting accuracy and physicality is expected to reshape Kentucky’s frontcourt dynamics, with Coach Mark Pope underscoring his pivotal role.
Jul 25, 2026
Rutgers Secures Commitment from Congolese Forward Mervedi Miteo
Rutgers’ thorough scouting paid off as Mervedi Miteo, a 6‑foot‑10 forward from Congo, signed with the Scarlet Knights, highlighting the program’s growing influence in the transfer portal.
Jul 25, 2026
Top 2027 Center Jaydn Jenkins Narrows College Choices, Michigan State Remains in Fray
Jaydn Jenkins, a No. 42 overall and No. 6 center in the 2027 class, has trimmed his list to five schools. Michigan State, Ohio State, Xavier, Pittsburgh and NC State are all still in contention.
Jul 25, 2026
Owen Foxwell Joins Wisconsin Badgers, Bringing NBL Experience and Defensive Edge
Owen Foxwell, a defensive‑focused point guard from S.E. Melbourne, signs with the Wisconsin Badgers to replace Nick Boyd, bringing NBL‑season stats, limited eligibility and a fit for Wisconsin’s system.
Jul 25, 2026
Jesse Roberts Takes the Helm of Minot North Girls Basketball
After a distinguished stint as an assistant, Jesse Roberts steps up to lead Minot North’s girls basketball program, bringing years of district experience and a state championship pedigree.
Jul 25, 2026
Tyler Tanner Ranks No. 3 in 2026‑27 College Basketball Rankings
Basket Under Review’s latest player rankings place Vanderbilt’s Tyler Tanner at No. 3 nationally for the upcoming 2026‑27 season, highlighting his decision to stay in college despite NBA buzz.
Jul 25, 2026
Tyler Tanner climbs to No. 3 in national rankings ahead of 2026‑27 season
Ranked third by Basket Under Review, Tyler Tanner combines elite stats with a commitment to Vanderbilt, drawing praise from coach Mark Byington and signaling a pivotal season for the Commodores.
Jul 25, 2026
Michigan State Pursues 2027 Standout Asa Montgomery
Michigan State is joining a growing list of elite schools courting Asa Montgomery, a highly rated small forward in the 2027 class, as recruiting circles buzz with anticipation.
Jul 25, 2026
Tonie Morgan Signs Player Development Deal with Los Angeles Sparks
The new contract lets Morgan play up to 12 games this season, building on a standout college career that saw her top the NCAA in assists.
Jul 25, 2026
LeBron James’ $3.9M Deal with 76ers Highlights NIL Landscape
LeBron James is set to begin the 2026‑27 season with the Philadelphia 76ers on a modest $3.9 million contract, while a growing number of college players are cashing in on NIL deals that surpass his NBA earnings.
Jul 25, 2026
Salem’s Hoopla Tournament Unveils ‘The Hater List’ Celebrating Basketball Legends
The Oregon Hoopla basketball tournament in Salem has launched 'The Hater List,' a leaderboard that ranks the top competitors from its two‑decade history, spotlighting standout athletes like Ryan Skinner and Katie McWilliams.
Jul 25, 2026
Wales’ Men’s Wheelchair Basketball Team Opens Commonwealth Games with Narrow Victory
Wales' men's wheelchair basketball squad secured a tense opening victory against Malaysia at the Commonwealth Games, edging past their opponents 14‑13. Key performances from Dan May and Alex Wilson underscore the team's potential as they prepare for forthcoming group fixtures against South Africa and Scotland.
Jul 25, 2026
North Carolina Tar Heels Embrace a New Era Under Coach Michael Malone
The Tar Heels are preparing for the 2026‑27 season with a fresh coaching vision, a talent‑laden roster and high hopes of turning early promise into a competitive force.
Jul 25, 2026
Purdue Basketball Embarks on Canadian Tour with New NCAA Rule Flexibility
Purdue's men's basketball team begins a five‑day Canadian swing, facing the Vancouver Selects and three other college programs in a rapid tour made possible by a recent NCAA rule change.
Jul 25, 2026
Cameroon’s Towering Prospect Eyes Syracuse in Women’s Basketball Recruitment
A look at the emerging talent, her coach’s praise, and the growing interest from top collegiate programs.
Jul 25, 2026