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Ava Heiden, Iowa’s double‑major senior, announced she will stay with the Hawkeyes for three additional years, citing the NCAA’s new five‑year eligibility window and her desire to finish her finance and risk management degree while competing for a championship.

The NCAA has approved a five-year eligibility model tied to age or enrollment, potentially granting Jaylen Raynor an extra season in 2027 and offering Iowa State strategic advantages.

The Cyclones announce the arrival of three transfers who bring high‑school accolades and collegiate experience, aiming to boost the program's competitiveness for the upcoming season.

The NCAA's recent decision to allow athletes five years of eligibility reshapes the future for Iowa's basketball program, giving key players additional time to contribute.

The Hawkeyes' tight end position remains a cornerstone of their offense, blending a legacy of NFL‑ready players with emerging talent poised for a breakout year.

The Pella Christian softball team completed a season sweep of Oskaloosa with 9‑8 and 10‑2 wins, while the baseball squad dropped both games, leaving both programs with new challenges ahead.

Undrafted Iowa State guard Tamin Lipsey has inked an Exhibit 10 contract with the Indiana Pacers, positioning him for a Summer League audition that could secure a two‑way contract and a chance to learn from veteran point guards Tyrese Haliburton and T.J. McConnell.

Augsburg University announced the appointment of Zach Stepan as its new men’s hockey head coach, citing his extensive junior‑level coaching résumé, playing pedigree and family connections in hockey.

The NFL's refusal to hold a supplemental draft for quarterback Brendan Sorsby has forced the former Texas Tech player to confront a narrow set of pathways, from legal challenges to overseas opportunities, while mounting legal costs add urgency to his decision.

Penn State has added a seasoned point guard from St. Bonaventure, reinforcing the team's backcourt as it rebuilds for the upcoming season.

Former Iowa basketball forward Jarrod Uthoff has been selected for the U.S. roster in the FIBA World Cup qualifying series, heading to a Miami training camp before competitive matches against the Dominican Republic and Mexico.

The 2026 Iowa high school baseball season has ignited with thrilling performances, power rankings and a scout blog keeping fans engaged as teams chase state tournament berths in Cedar Rapids and Carroll.

The University of Michigan announced its 2027 conference slate, highlighting a season opener in Los Angeles and a slate of home series that includes a matchup against UCLA and a rivalry game against Michigan State.

The NCAA’s latest amendment extends athletic eligibility to five years, giving players like Penn State’s Ben Brahmer and Zion Tracy an extra season to develop and potentially boost their draft stock.

The Newman Catholic Knights have posted a series of impressive victories, improving to an 18‑5 season record while showcasing powerful hitting and reliable pitching.

Bennett Stirtz was drafted in the first round by the Memphis Grizzlies and traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder, becoming the most recent Hawkeye selected in the opening round and the first draft pick for Coach Ben McCollum.

Indianola hosts Norwalk in a baseball doubleheader, extending its historic dominance as live radio coverage begins at 4:45 p.m.

Knoxville's baseball squad fell to Grinnell 9-7 after a late rally by the Panthers turned the tide.

Bennett Stirtz, Iowa’s standout guard, was drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies and immediately dealt to the Oklahoma City Thunder, joining a new‑look roster that includes former teammate Payton Sandfort and forward Aday Mara.

With a blend of transfers and returning talent, the Golden Bears aim to replicate last season’s success and push for a higher win total.

The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Board of Control has conditionally approved a 35‑second shot clock for basketball, with a full‑season vote scheduled for April 2027. If passed, the rule would become mandatory in all varsity games by the 2028‑29 season, aligning Wisconsin with a national trend that already sees 32 states using the clock.

Senior Cole Smith becomes the first NIU baseball player in 30 years to be named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-America Second Team, highlighting a season that saw the Huskies win a program-record 36 games and capture their first MAC title.

The Virginia Tech men's basketball team will meet Iowa on Nov. 10 at the Tyson Events Center, a game that underscores a dominant series history and adds a new chapter to the teams' NCAA rivalry.