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Vanderbilt’s men’s basketball team will open its 2026‑27 home schedule against Memphis on Nov. 10, completing a trio of non‑conference road‑home games and coming off a 27‑9 season that placed the Commodores among the nation’s top five seeds.
A two-year scheduling agreement between the Iowa Hawkeyes and UConn Huskies sets up a home-and-home series for the 2026-27 and 2027-28 seasons, reigniting a rivalry that has produced memorable contests in recent years.
The Iowa Hawkeyes and the University of Connecticut Huskies announced a two-year home-and-home series, featuring games at Carver-Hawkeye Arena and Storrs, with dates and broadcast details pending.
UNT announced the appointment of Yannick Denson as associate coach, bringing a proven record of turning programs into contenders.
Iowa will travel to UConn next season before hosting the Huskies in 2027-28, reviving a historic rivalry that promises top‑tier competition.
Vanderbilt will welcome Memphis to Memorial Gymnasium on November 10, 2026, renewing a rivalry that boasts a 9‑8 series edge, 13 single‑digit games in the last 17 meetings, and a recent overtime victory that ended a 28‑year drought.
The Red Team defeated the Blue Team 85‑75 in a May 16 showcase game held in Floresville, Texas, featuring players from multiple nearby communities.
Iowa and UConn will open a two‑game women's basketball series in 2026‑27, beginning with a road game in Storrs before a homecoming matchup in Iowa City.
After a 40‑game championship season, Michigan’s coaching staff details how conditioning, explosiveness and leadership will shape the development of Elliot Cadeau, Trey McKenney, Oscar Goodman and Ricky Liburd.
A look at John Blackwell's standout junior season, his challenges, and the factors that led him to transfer to Duke.
Central College announced the appointment of Helen Staley as its new varsity assistant coach for women's basketball, highlighting her playing background, coaching history, and recent involvement in a national development program.
After a national title, Michigan’s conditioning chief details the roadmap for building strength, explosiveness and leadership across the roster.
UNCW women's basketball coach Nicole Woods nearly drowned while rescuing her nephew from a rip current at Wrightsville Beach. Her story highlights the hidden dangers of ocean currents and her advocacy for water safety.
Veteran guard Matt Able has withdrawn from the 2026 NBA Draft to play for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill under head coach Michael Malone, bringing a 35.5% three‑point clip and 8.8 points per game to a revamped Tar Heels lineup.
Matt Able, a standout from NC State, has withdrawn from the NBA Draft and pledged to play for the University of North Carolina, bringing versatility and experience to the Tar Heels' lineup.
The Baltimore native decided to return to college basketball rather than enter the professional ranks, citing a desire to develop further at the University of North Carolina.
After withdrawing from the NBA Draft, Matt Able will join the University of North Carolina Tar Heels, bringing a 6‑foot‑6 skill set that could reshape the team’s frontcourt rotation.
Jeremy Fears Jr. is weighing a pivotal choice as the NBA Draft deadline looms, with his combine performance and statistical achievements shaping a promising professional outlook.
The Redhawks announce two new assistant coaches for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting their extensive backgrounds and achievements.
Although Otega Oweh’s three‑point shooting has slipped, Kentucky fans and the coaching staff see a summer‑league opportunity as the best chance for the prospect to showcase his rim‑running and defensive skills to NBA decision‑makers.
Coach Mike Rhoades announced the signing of Tim Oboh, a 6‑11 center from the University of Buffalo, as part of a broader effort to replace departed players and strengthen the team’s depth.
Matt Able announced his withdrawal from the 2026 NBA Draft on Instagram, opting to play for UNC under Michael Malone and bring his scoring prowess to the Tar Heels.
In a high‑stakes recruiting battle, the Wildcats are banking on unprecedented NIL funding and a clear pathway to dominance to bring Milan Momcilovic into the fold
Matt Able announced his withdrawal from the 2026 NBA Draft on May 26, opting to join the University of North Carolina where he will play under Coach Michael Malone, who highlighted his NBA pedigree and vision for player development.