Arkansas Standouts Projected as NBA Draft Picks
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Jun 15, 2026
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Kentucky Announces 2026‑27 Home Non‑Conference Basketball Schedule
The university will open the season at home against Manhattan on November 3, and the schedule also includes first‑time matchups with James Madison, Northern Arizona, Grambling State, Bryant and Sacred Heart, while transfer forward Justin McBride joins the roster and Preston Spradlin, a former staff member, now coaches James Madison.
Jun 15, 2026
Kentucky Announces Tough 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Slate
The University of Kentucky reveals its upcoming non‑conference schedule, highlighting challenging games, high‑profile coaches, and player movements that promise a demanding season.
Jun 15, 2026
U.S. Women’s U18 Team Crushes Venezuela to Secure Gold Medal Berth
The United States Women's U18 National team posted a 104-51 victory over Venezuela, extending their group‑stage dominance and securing a spot in the AmeriCup gold medal game. The match, broadcast live on YouTube, will feature standout freshman Bella Flemings, who is averaging 9.5 rebounds and 8.5 points per game.
Jun 15, 2026
Chris Cobb Leaves Montana for Saint Mary’s, Citing Family and Career Ambitions
Veteran coach Chris Cobb is transitioning from the University of Montana to Saint Mary’s College of California, emphasizing family proximity and professional growth as key factors behind the move.
Jun 15, 2026
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks Set for Historic Showdown at Kentucky
Northern Arizona University's men's basketball team will open the 2026‑27 season against Kentucky on Nov. 13 at Rupp Arena, marking the program's first-ever meeting with the eight‑time NCAA champions.
Jun 15, 2026
Manhattan Jaspers Open 2026‑27 Season Against Kentucky Wildcats in Rupp Arena
The Manhattan Jaspers will tip off the 2026‑27 men’s basketball campaign on Tuesday, November 3, when they travel to Lexington, Kentucky, to face the Wildcats in Rupp Arena. The game represents the first-ever meeting between the two schools in over 100 years of combined history.
Jun 15, 2026
Kentucky Wildcats Announce Expanded Non‑Conference Schedule for 2025‑26
The Wildcats will play a slate of high‑profile non‑conference games, featuring a return to Lexington for head coach Preston Spradlin and a rematch with Gardner‑Webb.
Jun 15, 2026
Wesley Johnson Returns to the Court with Boeheim’s Army for This Summer’s TBT
Veteran forward Wesley Johnson is set to play for Boeheim’s Army in The Basketball Tournament this summer, teaming up with Elijah Hughes and Buddy Boeheim while the squad faces Seton Hall’s alumni team in a best‑of‑three series.
Jun 15, 2026
Indiana and North Carolina Set for October Exhibition Clash at Gainbridge Fieldhouse
The Hoosiers will host the Tar Heels on Oct. 18 in Indianapolis, a game that pits two of college basketball’s most decorated teams against each other amid recent roster and leadership shifts.
Jun 15, 2026
Pitt Panthers lock in historic home‑and‑home series with Butler
The University of Pittsburgh and Butler University have announced a two‑year non‑conference series that will see the Panthers travel to Indianapolis in 2026 before hosting the Bulldogs at the Peterson Events Center in 2027.
Jun 15, 2026
UNC and Indiana Set for Historic Exhibition Clash in Indianapolis
UNC and Indiana meet in an exhibition basketball showdown at Indianapolis' Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Oct. 18, highlighting a storied rivalry and the pedigree of two blue‑blood programs.
Jun 15, 2026
BYU Basketball Faces Tough Road in 2026‑27 Big 12 Schedule
The upcoming conference schedule reveals a heavy road burden for BYU, only two high‑profile home matchups and the fading relevance of the Utah rivalry.
Jun 15, 2026
Keller Daugherty Commits to Iowa, Sealing First 2027 Recruit
Keller Daugherty, a 2027 three‑star hybrid player from Lee's Summit, Missouri, announced his commitment to the University of Iowa after an official visit, ending his recruitment early and becoming the first pledge in Iowa's upcoming class.
Jun 15, 2026
Washington Mystics and Monumental Sports Launch Her Colors Uniform Grant for Girls’ Basketball
A new partnership between the Washington Mystics, Monumental Sports & Entertainment Foundation and Good Sports will supply uniforms and gear to girls' basketball teams across the United States, aiming to foster belonging and keep more girls engaged in sport.
Jun 15, 2026
Blair Estarfaa Joins Furman Women’s Basketball Staff as Assistant Coach
Blair Estarfaa, a coach with a strong record of winning and NCAA Tournament experience, has been appointed assistant coach for Furman University's women's basketball team.
Jun 15, 2026
Hoosiers Set for Exhibition Clash with Tar Heels at Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Indiana will meet North Carolina in a preseason exhibition on Oct. 18 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, a rematch of recent history that highlights new storylines for both programs.
Jun 15, 2026
Knicks End 53-Year Title Drought with Historic Victory
The New York Knicks clinched their first championship since 1973, driven by Jalen Brunson’s Finals MVP performance, a record‑setting comeback in Game 4 and a wave of citywide celebrations that united fans and celebrities alike.
Jun 15, 2026
Peyton Ilderton Ascends to Assistant Director of Basketball Operations at Marshall University
Marshall University announced the appointment of Peyton Ilderton as Assistant Director of Basketball Operations, a move that follows the promotion of Brianna Ellis to Director of Operations and highlights the program’s commitment to internal growth.
Jun 15, 2026
Former Tennessee Stars Projected in 2026 NBA Draft
Three Volunteers stand out in early 2026 NBA Draft forecasts, with Ament projected as a lottery pick and Gillespie and Okpara slated for the second round.
Jun 15, 2026
Indiana Basketball to Host North Carolina in Pre‑Season Exhibition at Gainbridge Fieldhouse
The Hoosiers will open their preseason schedule on October 18 against the Tar Heels in Indianapolis, with tickets set to launch Thursday and a new era of coaching taking shape.
Jun 15, 2026
University of Evansville and USI Announce Inaugural River City Classic Basketball Game
The inaugural River City Classic will bring together Evansville’s two Division I men’s basketball programs for a historic game on November 7 at the Ford Center, supported by local partners and open to the public from July 15.
Jun 15, 2026
Indiana to Host North Carolina in High‑Profile Preseason Clash
Indiana University will welcome the University of North Carolina to Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Oct. 18 for an exhibition that underscores the growing trend of preseason matchups against Division I opponents, while also marking a pivotal coaching transition for the Tar Heels.
Jun 15, 2026
Indiana Hoops Set for Exhibition Clash with North Carolina at Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Indiana University will host North Carolina in an October 18 exhibition at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, a rematch of recent history that pits Darian DeVries’s second‑year Hoosiers against Michael Malone’s debut Tar Heels.
Jun 15, 2026