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Dai Dai Ames Commits to Tennessee, Bringing Scoring Prowess to the Volunteers

21‑year‑old guard Dai Dai Ames, a Chicago native with a 1,500‑point high school career, has chosen the University of Tennessee for his senior season, citing the program’s winning tradition and Coach Rick Barnes. He joins a roster that already includes two other Chicago players, looking to add his scoring and toughness to a team preparing for the 2026 NBA Draft landscape.

Jun 11, 2026

Tanner Mally Named All-American After Record-Breaking Season

Junior center fielder Tanner Mally of Western Michigan University has been selected as an All-American by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association, capping a season in which he led NCAA Division I with a .446 batting average and set a single-season hit record.

Jun 10, 2026

Rutgers Women’s Basketball Unveils 2026‑27 Home and Road Opponents

The Big Ten announced the full conference schedule for Rutgers women’s basketball, highlighting home games against Illinois, Michigan State, Nebraska, Northwestern, Ohio State, Purdue, UCLA and USC, and a road trip that includes Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Washington and Oregon. With Penn State as the designated home‑and‑away opponent for a third straight year and a coaching change bringing in Power Four transfers, the Scarlet Knights aim to improve on a season that yielded just one conference win.

Jun 9, 2026