Milan Momcilovic’s $6 Million NIL Deal and Kentucky Move
After a standout season with Iowa State, Milan Momcilovic chooses to return to college, signing a record NIL agreement with the Kentucky Wildcats.
Jun 17, 2026
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Top 2029 Guard Kate McDougall Visits Iowa Campus Amid Growing Recruit Interest
Kate McDougall, a highly ranked 2029 combo guard, spent a weekend at Iowa’s Elite Camp, drawing attention from the Hawkeye program despite no current scholarship offer.
Jun 17, 2026
Justin Hoshauer Returns to Messiah University as Assistant Coach
After stints at Piedmont University and Grove City College, Hoshauer rejoins Messiah, where head coach Jacob Fleegle highlights his holistic approach to student‑athlete growth.
Jun 17, 2026
Auburn Women’s Basketball Unveils 2026‑27 SEC Schedule
The SEC released its 2026‑27 women's basketball conference schedule on June 16, confirming Auburn's opponents, venue rotations and tournament details as the team looks to rebound from a 15‑17 season.
Jun 17, 2026
Orlando Griego Takes the Helm of Durango High School Basketball
After a distinguished stint at Fort Lewis College, Orlando Griego is named head coach of the Durango High School boys basketball team, bringing a blend of playing pedigree, community ties, and a renewed focus on player development.
Jun 17, 2026
Abdi Bashir’s Sharpshooting Could Rewrite LSU’s Record Books
Despite a modest frame and limited athleticism, Abdi Bashir’s 3‑point precision positions him as a potential record‑breaker for LSU, provided he stays healthy.
Jun 17, 2026
J. Batt Takes the Helm at Kentucky Athletics, Promising Revenue Growth and Legacy Preservation
J. Batt, the newly appointed athletics director and CEO of Champions Blue LLC, brings a decade‑spanning record of fundraising and strategic leadership to the University of Kentucky, where he pledges to blend revenue generation with the preservation of a championship legacy.
Jun 17, 2026
Arkansas Secures Commitment from Canadian Guard Liam Mitakaro
Liam Mitakaro, a 2028 five-star guard from Alberta, Canada, has received an official scholarship offer from the University of Arkansas, joining a competitive field that includes Arizona State, Kansas, Ohio State and UCLA, each of which has already courted the Canadian standout.
Jun 17, 2026
Ilia Frolov’s Campus Visit Sparks Razorbacks Rumors
Arkansas basketball is hosting Russian center Ilia Frolov for a visit, with sources indicating he may join the Razorbacks this season. Frolov, a 6-foot-11 center who last played for Real Madrid in Spain's Under-22 league, left the Russian national team in Sochi to explore a potential move.
Jun 17, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Unveil 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Schedule Amid Big Ten Challenges
The Hawkeyes have locked in a demanding slate of games, blending early home contests with a rugged Big Ten road slate, while Coach McCollum emphasizes strategic scheduling to peak in March.
Jun 17, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Unveil 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Schedule with Power‑Conference Showdowns
The Hawkeyes have announced a slate that includes games against Creighton, Xavier, Iowa State and a host of Big Ten rivals, with coach Ben McCollum emphasizing strategic scheduling to boost postseason prospects.
Jun 17, 2026
Auburn Women’s Basketball Unveils 2026‑27 SEC Schedule
The SEC announced the full slate of opponents for Auburn's women's basketball team, revealing a 16‑game conference schedule that begins Dec. 31, 2026 and ends Feb. 28, 2027, with the SEC tournament set for March 3 in Greenville, South Carolina
Jun 17, 2026
Abdi Bashir Poised to Bring Elite Shooting to LSU
A sharpshooter with a proven track record at Kansas State and Monmouth, Abdi Bashir joins the Tigers with elite three‑point numbers but limited athleticism. Coach Will Wade sees a record‑breaking potential, while questions linger about his fit in the SEC.
Jun 17, 2026
Malachi Moreno Commits to Kentucky for Another Season
After opting to stay another year, the talented forward aims to blend personal growth with team success, a move welcomed by coach Mikhail McLean.
Jun 17, 2026
Iowa Basketball Sets Nonconference Showdown with South Dakota
The Hawkeyes will test their early-season form against South Dakota on Dec. 29, 2026, a game that could shape their Big Ten campaign.
Jun 17, 2026
Iowa Basketball Sets Nonconference Clash with South Dakota Ahead of Big Ten Season
The Iowa Hawkeyes, coming off their first Elite Eight appearance in nearly 40 years, are scheduled to host South Dakota in a nonconference game on Dec. 29, 2026. The matchup offers both teams a chance to gauge progress before conference play.
Jun 17, 2026
Iowa Women’s Basketball Announces 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Schedule
The University of Iowa revealed its non‑conference slate for the 2026‑27 campaign, featuring home matchups with Towson and Vanderbilt, a road test at Drake, and a two‑year home‑and‑home series with UConn.
Jun 17, 2026
Hana Haden’s Vision Transforms Memphis Women’s Basketball Ahead of New Season
Memphis women's basketball coach Hana Haden is entering her second season with a clear mission: reshape the Tigers’ identity through mental toughness and sharper shooting, while building a roster capable of contending for a championship.
Jun 17, 2026
Mo Williams’ Authentic Pitch Transforms Kentucky’s Recruiting Landscape
From Jackson State to the NBA, Mo Williams is leveraging his playing legacy and coaching insight to win over top recruits like Ryan Hampton and Jaxson Davis, reshaping the Wildcats’ future.
Jun 17, 2026
Jay Bilas weighs a football detour before embracing basketball stardom
ESPN analyst Jay Bilas discusses his participation in the American Century Championship, recalling a surprise NFL tryout offer after a multi‑sport high school career and choosing basketball over football.
Jun 17, 2026
Morgan Eye Scott Takes the Helm of Jefferson City Lady Jays
Scott, who guided the Lady Kewpies to a 79‑52 record at Hickman High, begins her tenure with eight returning starters and the Lady Jays eyeing a fourth straight district runner‑up finish.
Jun 17, 2026
Louisville Basketball Starts 2028 Recruiting Push
The University of Louisville’s men’s basketball program has entered the early contact period for the Class of 2028, reaching out to seven elite prospects within the first two days. The aggressive approach underscores the staff’s intent to shape the next roster well in advance.
Jun 17, 2026
Iowa Women’s Basketball Locks in Key Nonconference Slate for 2026‑27
The Hawkeyes have announced a slate of nonconference games that includes early‑season home games, a trip to Des Moines, and a multi‑year series with the Huskies, highlighting both local talent and national exposure.
Jun 17, 2026
South Carolina Women’s Basketball Announces 2026-27 SEC Schedule
The University of South Carolina has unveiled its full 2026‑27 SEC women's basketball slate, highlighting eight home games against top‑25 opponents and a demanding road schedule that culminates with the SEC Tournament in Greenville.
Jun 17, 2026