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The Buckeyes have offered a scholarship to 6‑foot‑9 forward Noah Woods, a top‑30 prospect who also holds offers from Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota. The move reflects Ohio State’s early‑offer approach as it pursues additional talent for the 2029 class.
After a 16‑16 finish and a 7‑13 Big East record, the Butler Bulldogs are navigating a turbulent offseason marked by departures, a rookie head coach and a influx of newcomers.
The Racers will open the season in Sioux Falls, face Santa Clara in Reno, meet Hofstra in Southaven and close the non‑conference stretch at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, offering Coach Ryan Miller a chance to fine‑tune his squad before conference play.
Indiana University’s men’s basketball team will meet Arkansas in a much‑anticipated neutral‑site contest at Madison Square Garden on November 17, 2026, as part of the Bad Boy Mowers Series.
The Butler Bulldogs finished a .500 campaign in the Big East, saw a cascade of player exits and a veteran coach’s retirement, and now face a uncertain future under a rookie head coach.
Indiana University will play Arkansas, Syracuse and Kentucky in high‑profile neutral‑site contests next season, adding a third marquee matchup to its Bad Boy Mowers Series.
A coalition of major collegiate conferences, spearheaded by the ACC and overseen by Pualani Spurlock‑Welsh, is forging a coordinated pathway to improve the quality and consistency of women’s basketball refereeing.
Top point guard prospect NaVorro Bowman Jr. confirmed an offer from North Carolina on Instagram, posting a story featuring the Tar Heel logo. The announcement follows a recruitment ranking of No. 12 overall for the 2027 class.
The 2026 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas featured nine former University of North Carolina basketball players, each making notable contributions to their respective NBA teams.
Mike Boynton Jr. discusses his vision for the Wolverines, emphasizing player retention, the role of point guard Elliot Cadeau, and delegation in coaching.
Seven Syracuse University graduates competed in the 2026 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, showcasing mixed performances as they vie for limited opening‑night roster positions, with Maliq Brown emerging as the most promising candidate.
A new multi‑conference officiating alliance, overseen by veteran official Pualani Spurlock‑Welsh, promises enhanced training, standardized assignments and stronger development pathways for women’s college basketball officials.
The latest dynasty fantasy basketball rankings, compiled after the Las Vegas Summer League, evaluate the 40 most promising rookies based on ceiling, efficiency and team context.
A new alliance led by Pualani Spurlock‑Welsh brings together eight Division I conferences to improve recruiting, training, and evaluation of women’s basketball referees, aiming to enhance the student‑athlete experience and competition excellence.
Ohio State head coach Jake Diebler has extended a scholarship to 6‑foot‑9 forward Noah Woods, a Sioux Falls native, as part of an early‑recruiting push that also targets Bryce Irby and Mason Grivna.
The alliance, led by Pualani Spurlock-Welsh, brings together the ACC and seven partner conferences to standardize officiating development and improve geographic efficiency.
A look at the projected statistical leaders for Indiana's 2026-27 season, highlighting standout performances and depth across the roster
From restoring a Jewish cemetery to coaching young players in Piotrków Trybunalski, the Truett McConnell University basketball squads used their platform to share Christ’s love, forging lasting bonds amid delays and cultural immersion.
Coach Niko Medved’s contract will be extended for another year, running through the 2031‑32 season, after a first Gophers season that ended in Las Vegas despite injury setbacks.
Warde Manuel will step down at the end of the calendar year after a $12 million investigation highlighted his leadership strengths but faulted his response to misconduct. The move could reshape Michigan’s basketball program as it pursues Mike Boynton Jr.
The Mountaineers will face Pitt, Virginia Tech, Wake Forest and a possible Black Friday clash with Kentucky or North Carolina, while a demanding Big 12 slate and assorted non‑conference opponents aim to sharpen their résumé.
The University of Mississippi’s men’s basketball team will travel to Puerto Rico from August 2‑7 for a six‑day tour that includes live‑game experience, cultural exploration and new season‑ticket opportunities.
A Dec. 21 college basketball game between Duke and Michigan was canceled due to broadcast‑rights confusion, prompting a venue move attempt and a new opponent for the Blue Devils.
Arkansas will face Indiana at Madison Square Garden on Nov. 17, continuing a series that favors the Razorbacks and showcasing a demanding non‑conference slate.