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John Calipari proposes launching the college basketball season with the SEC Tournament as a standalone showcase, seeking to reshape scheduling, revenue and player workload while navigating significant challenges.
The Hoosiers have confirmed two external matchups for the upcoming season, with dates and sites finalized for contests against Kentucky and Syracuse.
Guard Tyler Tanner's decision to withdraw from the 2026 NBA Draft and return to Vanderbilt has positioned the Commodores as a preseason top‑25 team, bolstering a roster that blends experienced talent with versatile newcomers.
Guard Tyler Tanner’s decision to return bolsters Vanderbilt’s prospects, positioning the Commodores as a preseason top‑25 team and setting the stage for a season defined by size, defense and fresh additions.
The University of Virginia revealed its full conference schedule for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting matchups against Duke, Virginia Tech, Clemson and a trip to California, while a former Syracuse coach now on staff will face his old team.
The Atlantic Coast Conference released its 2026‑27 men’s basketball league schedule, detailing home and road matchups for all teams, including NC State’s opponents and the location of the ACC Tournament.
Chris Parker joins Tennessee basketball as assistant director of player development, bringing overseas pro experience and a championship‑winning playing background.
After Ryan Fairchild’s departure, Jarred Jermacans steps up to lead the boys basketball program at Middletown Christian Schools, bringing a philosophy that ties faith, accountability and holistic development to the court.
Elon University's women's basketball program reveals a reshaped coaching staff for the upcoming season, highlighting the return of alumna Shay Burnett and the elevation of Shelbie Davenport.
Virginia announces its 2026‑27 ACC basketball schedule, highlighting home games against Virginia Tech and Duke, a road clash at Clemson, and a West Coast swing featuring Stanford and Cal.
Alabama's softball team prepares for a high‑stakes showdown with UCLA in the Women's College World Series, while basketball and football storylines add layers of intrigue to the Crimson Tide's season.
The Hoosiers are traveling to Peru for the FISU America Games, using the trip to build cohesion, integrate new transfers, and prepare for a demanding non‑conference schedule.
The 18th‑annual Rock Chalk Roundball Classic will feature former Kansas basketball standouts, NBA players and local celebrities in a charity game and dinner benefiting pediatric cancer research.
The Deacons will host a nine‑game home slate at LJVM Coliseum, facing a blend of traditional rivals and new opponents, while navigating an 18‑game ACC schedule that runs from late December to early March.
The Iowa State sharpshooter who withdrew from the NBA draft is weighing a college return, sparking a fierce recruitment battle and raising questions about the financial upside of staying in school.
Dailyn Swain has officially removed his name from the 2026 NBA draft, ending his college eligibility and prompting Texas to overhaul its roster with a wave of transfers and high-school signees.
Coach Samantha Quigley Smith announced the addition of Tyra Robinson, a 6‑foot‑3 forward, as the latest offseason transfer, highlighting the team's strategic moves ahead of the 2025‑26 campaign.
Zionsville High School has appointed Andy Weaver, a coach with over 30 years of experience and a 422‑win career, as its new boys basketball head coach.
Veteran coach Willie Chaney takes the reins of Hammond High School basketball, bringing decades of playing excellence and proven leadership to the program.
Italian star Simone Fontecchio announced his inclusion in the national squad for upcoming August matches, citing personal pride and the legacy of past legends during a ceremony attended by coach Luca Banchi and FIBA Hall of Famer Dino Meneghin.
Vanderbilt forward AK Okereke will not return for the 2026‑27 season, having signed with ADS Sports Management and shifted his focus to a professional career after a single year that helped the Commodores reach the NCAA Tournament’s Round of 32.
The University of North Carolina will face Duke and Louisville on a home‑and‑away basis next season, while a new arrangement pits seven ACC rivals exclusively in Chapel Hill and another seven on the road, marking the first regular‑season meeting gap with Clemson since 1951.
The Atlantic Coast Conference has released Pitt’s full men’s basketball schedule for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting nine home games at the Petersen Events Center and a series of high‑profile road contests.
The Atlantic Coast Conference released the full slate of games for the upcoming season, detailing home and away matchups for Louisville.