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Jackson Kiss Commits to UNLV, Cyclones Adjust Roster

Jackson Kiss, a consensus four-star big man, has flipped his commitment from Iowa State to UNLV, prompting the Cyclones to lean on their current roster and recent transfer additions as they prepare for the 2026 season.

May 21, 2026

Four-Star Guard TJ Jamison Eyes Iowa Official Visit

TJ Jamison, a 43rd‑ranked national point guard in the 2027 class, will travel to Iowa for an official visit, citing the Hawkeyes' culture, coaching staff and a mentorship link with Damian Lillard as key factors in his decision.

May 21, 2026

Iowa Women’s Basketball Bolsters Roster Ahead of Final Four Push

With only six players initially pledged for the 2026‑27 season, Iowa turned to the NCAA transfer portal, keeping key starters and adding five new faces, including ESPN‑ranked No. 3 prospect Dani Carnegie, to rebuild a roster capable of a Final Four run.

May 21, 2026

Duke’s Amazon-Bound Showdown with Michigan Sparks Broadcasting Clash

Duke University has partnered with Amazon to host a high‑profile men’s basketball game against Michigan at Madison Square Garden on December 21, 2026. The deal has ignited a dispute with the Big Ten and Fox over broadcasting rights, prompted commentary from UCLA coach Mick Cronin, and received legal validation from a coalition of experts. Contingency plans to relocate the game to Dallas or Miami are also under discussion.

May 21, 2026

Megan Grant shatters NCAA home run record with 40th blast

UCLA softball standout Megan Grant hit her 40th home run in the 2026 NCAA Softball Tournament, breaking a 31‑year‑old record and cementing her status as a finalist for the USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year.

May 21, 2026