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Duke will face Georgia in a historic Jimmy V Classic showdown on Dec. 8 at Madison Square Garden, part of a doubleheader that underscores the Blue Devils’ dominant season and ambitious non‑conference schedule.
A marquee women's basketball game will pit LSU against UConn on December 20 in Nashville, featuring the sport's top coaches and a storied rivalry that dates back to 2007.
The upcoming December 20 matchup pits two of college basketball’s most successful programs against each other, promising a marquee event for fans and analysts alike.
The university revealed a packed non‑conference calendar that features an early Catholic Clash with Navy, new opponents and a road trip to the Great Plains, while season‑ticket sales open in August.
The 2026‑27 nonconference matchup at Bridgestone Arena will pit two of college basketball’s most successful coaches against each other.
On Dec. 20, the Huskies and Tigers will clash at Bridgestone Arena as part of the espnW Invitational, reviving a rivalry that has defined college basketball for decades.
Kimberly Hiddleston's donation of 250 basketballs to Zarrow International School carries a personal inscription and a broader mission to raise awareness about fentanyl misuse.
The University of Connecticut will open its 2026‑27 women's basketball season against LSU in Nashville, Tennessee, on December 20, 2026, as part of the espnW Invitational. The game pits coaches Geno Auriemma and Kim Mulkey against each other in a renewed rivalry that has deep roots in college basketball history.
U.S. forward Napheesa Collier, a two‑time Olympic gold medalist, has been selected for the FIBA World Cup roster, bringing her resilience and recent form back to the international stage while the WNBA pauses for the tournament.
The Ragin' Cajuns have released their full conference slate for the upcoming season, featuring a balanced home-and-road slate, televised games, and a championship tournament in Florida.
The university released its 18‑game schedule, highlighting home openers, key matchups and the upcoming championship tournament in Florida.
Kentucky’s summer camp concluded with a glimpse of Jerone Morton’s emergence as the team’s leading scorer, offering a potential answer to the Wildcats’ guard depth concerns heading into the new season.
The University of Virginia’s women’s basketball team will face Kentucky in the espnW Invitational on December 20, while the men’s team also prepares for a Kentucky matchup, marking a pivotal moment for both programs after recent Sweet 16 breakthroughs.
The University of Colorado announced its full non‑conference slate for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting marquee games against Big Ten powerhouse Purdue and a Thanksgiving tournament in Palm Desert, while also renewing its rivalry with Colorado State.
On Dec. 20, 2026, LSU’s women’s team travels to Bridgestone Arena for the espnW Invitational, where they will meet UConn in a rematch that underscores a decade‑long rivalry and highlights the impact of coaches Kim Mulkey and Geno Auriemma.
A look at how modern wing defenders are challenging traditional big‑man dominance for the league’s top defensive honor.
An analysis of publicly disclosed women's basketball budgets reveals a strong link between financial investment and national rankings for the 2024‑2025 and 2025‑2026 seasons.
The annual Jimmy V Classic will feature a marquee matchup between the Duke Blue Devils and Georgia Bulldogs on Dec. 8, 2026, at New York’s Madison Square Garden, highlighting the rise of Georgia under head coach Mike White.
A legal victory that grants Class of 2022 athletes a fifth year of eligibility has enabled Penn State to bolster its men's basketball team with seasoned talent, including Josh Reed and several transfer acquisitions.
The Gators are set to open the 2026‑27 season in Tampa against Miami, bolstered by a recruiting class that includes top guard Jason Gardner Jr. and center Kamsi Awaka.
Quinn Sowder, a Brownsburg, Indiana native, has received scholarship offers from multiple Power Five programs and commits to Iowa's women's basketball program, highlighting the university's aggressive recruiting strategy.
The Red Wolves open the season with back‑to‑back home games in December, face a series of road tests in January, and close the regular season at Louisiana Tech before heading to the Sun Belt Tournament in March.
The University of Georgia has released its full 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule, highlighting high‑profile matchups against North Carolina, Duke and other top teams, and outlining a strategy to raise the program’s national profile.
Three Bowie State men's basketball standouts—Justin Morrisey, Jamel Melvin and Amari Cribb—were recognized on the 2025‑26 NABC Honors Court for maintaining a 3.2+ GPA, highlighting the program’s commitment to scholarly excellence alongside competitive success.