Jake Diebler Adds LJ Smith to 2026 Buckeyes Class
Ohio State head coach Jake Diebler announced the signing of LJ Smith, a five‑star prospect who reclassified after a standout prep career at Oak Hill Academy.
Jun 16, 2026
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Julian Sullinger Joins Illinois State Redbirds Coaching Staff
Julian Sullinger, a seasoned assistant coach with a strong playing background, has been announced as the newest member of the Illinois State University men's basketball coaching staff, arriving with his wife Lauren and daughter Joelle.
Jun 16, 2026
C. Vivian Stringer to Receive 2026 Betty F. Jaynes Lifetime Achievement Award
C. Vivian Stringer, celebrated for her 535 wins, 1,000‑win milestone and advocacy for diversity, will be honored with the 2026 Betty F. Jaynes Lifetime Achievement Award.
Jun 16, 2026
LSU Women’s Basketball Announces 2026‑27 Schedule Amid Roster Overhaul
The Lady Tigers have released their full conference and nonconference slate, revealing home and away games against top SEC rivals and a challenging slate of external opponents. With several departures and new additions, Coach Mulkey aims to blend experience with fresh talent.
Jun 16, 2026
Iowa State Cyclones Gear Up for a Breakout 2026‑27 Season
The Cyclones are reshaping their lineup for the upcoming campaign, adding talented transfers while keeping core players, positioning them to thrive despite early doubts.
Jun 16, 2026
Former Collins Basketball Coach Chris Gaither Under Investigation for Sexual Misconduct
A former high school basketball coach in Kentucky faces a police investigation after a former student reported sexual misconduct, resulting in his dismissal from Shelby County Public Schools.
Jun 16, 2026
SEC Announces 2026‑27 Women’s Basketball Opponents for Ole Miss and Mississippi State
The Southeastern Conference revealed the 16‑game slates for the Ole Miss Rebels and Mississippi State Bulldogs, detailing repeat opponents, home‑and‑away arrangements and the upcoming ACC/SEC Challenge.
Jun 16, 2026
Kim Caldwell begins his third season leading Tennessee’s Lady Vols
Tennessee will play 16 conference games, host a mix of traditional rivals and welcome a group of new players, including freshmen Gabby Minus and Irene Oboavwoduo, as the program looks to build on recent momentum.
Jun 16, 2026
Austin “Bo” Waggoner Joins Navy Basketball Staff
From Notre Dame to the NBA, Austin “Bo” Waggoner’s new role as assistant coach at the United States Naval Academy promises to bolster the program’s tradition of excellence.
Jun 16, 2026
Jon Kreidler Joins St. Olaf Men’s Basketball Staff as Full‑Time Assistant
St. Olaf College announced the hiring of Jon Kreidler, a seasoned assistant coach with a strong record in player development and analytics, to bolster the men's basketball program under first‑year head coach John Cheng.
Jun 16, 2026
18‑Year‑Olds Charged in Murder of Fisk Basketball Star Andre Bell
Two 18‑year‑olds have been charged with the murder of Fisk University basketball player Andre Bell, whose death resulted from a jealous ambush on a Nashville highway.
Jun 16, 2026
SEC Announces Full Women’s Basketball Schedule for Kentucky Wildcats
The SEC has released the complete opponent list for Kentucky's women's basketball season, featuring a double matchup with Tennessee, games versus Louisville and Clemson, and a schedule that builds on last year's Sweet 16 run.
Jun 16, 2026
Jason Slay Joins Cincinnati Bearcats Coaching Staff
Former Illinois State assistant Jason Slay brings a decorated coaching résumé to the Cincinnati Bearcats, where he will help shape a new era of play.
Jun 16, 2026
South Carolina Women’s Basketball Sets Up 2026-27 SEC Showdown with Oklahoma
The Gamecocks will host a slate of SEC rivals and travel to challenging opponents, with Oklahoma standing out as the only team that beat them last season
Jun 16, 2026
Arkansas Women’s Basketball Announces 2026‑27 SEC Schedule
The University of Arkansas women's basketball team has released its 2026‑27 SEC slate, highlighting a home-and-away series with Mississippi State and a host of other conference matchups as Coach Kelsi Musick begins her second season.
Jun 16, 2026
Zoom Diallo Brings New Energy to Kentucky Wildcats
Freshman point guard Zoom Diallo impressed in his first practice with the Kentucky Wildcats, drawing praise from Coach Mikhail McLean for his leadership and energy. Fans and analysts alike are eager to see how his skill set will reshape the team's dynamics.
Jun 16, 2026
LSU Announces 2026‑27 Women’s Basketball Schedule
The university has released its full schedule, highlighting home games against Auburn, Ole Miss, Georgia and Texas A&M, road trips to Kentucky, Alabama, Florida, Missouri and Arkansas, plus non‑conference contests with North Carolina, N.C. State and Villanova. Coach Kim Mulkey's rebuilding effort features returning senior Mikaylah Williams and new additions Lola Lampley, Jada Williams, Laila Reynolds and Chloe Larry.
Jun 16, 2026
South Carolina Women’s Basketball Announces Full SEC Schedule
The Gamecocks' upcoming season features home games against Alabama, Kentucky, LSU and others, plus road contests that include a matchup with Oklahoma.
Jun 16, 2026
Mississippi State’s 2027 Women’s Basketball Schedule Unveiled
The Southeastern Conference has announced the 2027 women's basketball schedule for Mississippi State, outlining a 14‑game slate that includes eight home and eight away contests, and confirming the venue for the SEC tournament.
Jun 16, 2026
Lady Vols Set for 2026‑27 SEC Showdowns
The University of Tennessee Lady Vols will open SEC play on Dec. 31, hosting several top conference rivals and traveling to face Arkansas, Florida and other league powers, with full matchup dates to be announced.
Jun 16, 2026
CJ Cox Steps Into Leadership Role for Purdue Basketball
CJ Cox, Purdue's only returning starter, is expected to lead a young roster with his scoring ability and growing vocal presence.
Jun 16, 2026
Ole Miss Announces 2026 SEC Women’s Basketball Schedule
The University of Mississippi unveiled its full SEC slate for the 2026 women's basketball season, featuring a balanced home‑and‑away format, a Dec. 31 kickoff, and a concluding tournament in Greenville, S.C.
Jun 16, 2026
Lady Vols Unveil 2026‑27 SEC Slate, Highlight Home‑and‑Home with Kentucky
The University of Tennessee women's basketball team will host several top SEC rivals next season, including South Carolina and LSU, while traveling to a dozen opponents. Only the SEC opponents and venues have been confirmed, with full dates to be released later.
Jun 16, 2026
Tennessee Lady Volunteers lock in 2026‑27 slate
The SEC announced the full women's basketball schedule for Tennessee, highlighting eight home conference games, a double‑header against Kentucky and a series of high‑profile non‑conference contests across the country.
Jun 16, 2026