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Slinger Star Jack Kohnen Commits to Iowa State

Jack Kohnen, a top 2027 basketball recruit from Slinger, Wisconsin, has pledged to Iowa State University, bringing a versatile skill set and a strong local connection to the Cyclones' 2027 class.

Jun 18, 2026

Badgers Schedule Exhibition Against UW‑Green Bay in First Meeting Since 2022

Coach Doug Gottlieb announced an exhibition game between the Wisconsin Badgers and the University of Wisconsin‑Green Bay Phoenix for October 15 at the Resch Center. The matchup revives a historic rivalry, with Wisconsin holding a 27‑1 all‑time record. Media outlets confirmed the fixture, though the university has not yet commented.

Jun 18, 2026

UCLA Eyes Betts Brother as Next Dominant Center

The Bruins are leveraging the legacy of the Betts family, whose women's team captured a national title, to pursue the 7‑foot‑3 prospect Dylan Betts, a top‑ranked center in the 2028 class.

Jun 18, 2026

Mizzou Women’s Basketball Eyes a Breakout Season

The Mizzou Women's Basketball team has released its full slate of opponents for the 2026‑27 season, blending a demanding SEC slate with strategic neutral‑site contests. With new recruits and a focus on improving home performance, Coach Kellie Harper aims to elevate the program under the guidance of Dennis Gates and a promising recruiting class.

Jun 18, 2026

Dani Carnegie Joins 2026 USA 3×3 Nations League Squad

Iowa point guard Dani Carnegie has been selected for the 2026 USA Basketball 3x3 Nations League Team, joining a roster that will compete in the Americas Conference in Chile. Her recent transfer from Georgia Tech and prior All‑SEC honors underscore the caliber of talent heading into the qualification pathway for the 2026 FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup.

Jun 18, 2026