Mizzou Alumni Shine in NBA Summer League in Las Vegas
Five former Missouri basketball players participated in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, showcasing their skills for potential free agent deals.
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Five former Missouri basketball players participated in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, showcasing their skills for potential free agent deals.

Eric Weddle, a Utah All‑American safety and NFL champion, has been selected for the 2026 Ring of Honor class, joining a distinguished line of former Utes.

Three Texas players — Cooper Webb, Trey Rangel and Phinn Beaird — removed their names from the draft after being selected on the first day, while top recruit Grady Emerson fell to the Tampa Bay Rays, illustrating the growing tension between signing bonuses and collegiate commitments.

The latest on‑paper assessment places the Chicago Blackhawks at the bottom of the NHL’s hierarchy, ranking them 30th out of 32 teams, only ahead of the Calgary Flames and the Vancouver Canucks. The positioning hints at another challenging campaign for a franchise that has already endured a 31st‑place finish in the 2025‑26 season, despite a modest 11‑point uplift from the previous year.

A blockbuster trade moves Vincent Trocheck to Utah, Nolan Moyle returns to the Griffins, and Anaheim’s 2026 draft pick Jayden Kurtz heads to the USHL.

Twenty commitments, a top‑ten ESPN ranking and key flips define Michigan's 2027 recruiting haul, even as the loss of a five‑star cornerback looms.

Michigan's 2027 football recruiting class holds eleventh spot in ESPN's rankings, featuring key commits and potential flips as the staff eyes future impact.

Four former Iowa players are competing in the NBA Summer League, delivering standout moments and looking ahead to upcoming games against the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers.

Kalen DeBoer enters a pivotal 2026 season at Alabama, where a flawless coaching pedigree meets intense pressure and shifting power rankings.

Former Tar Heels stars continue to impress in the NBA Summer League, posting solid stats for their respective teams as the league evaluates prospects ahead of the regular season.

Utah’s football program seeks a rebound under new leadership, with transfer quarterback Devon Dampier poised to lead a revitalized offense in the Big 12.

The girls and boys of Mobile United Rush 2012 are set to compete in the national championships, representing their community on a national stage.

The conference sees its most extensive coaching reshuffle in seven years, featuring first‑time head coaches at their alma maters and a national championship pedigree.

The Utah Mammoth matched New Jersey’s offer sheet on Barrett Hayton, locking the 26‑year‑old center into a $4.775 million contract for the upcoming season. General manager Bill Armstrong highlighted Hayton’s pivotal role, while the team’s leadership looks ahead to championship aspirations.

After a breakout season at Utah, Jonah Lea’ea transfers to Michigan, bringing experience and leadership to a defensive line reshaped by recent departures.

The conference revealed its preseason accolades, recognizing standout athletes from member schools ahead of the upcoming season.
Utah’s second‑overall prospect delivered a standout performance in Salt Lake City, tallying 25 points, 12 assists and only two turnovers, while reflecting on his draft ambitions and the road ahead.

Eleven former Michigan players are set to compete in the NBA Summer League, each navigating new contracts and team assignments.

Four former Hawkeyes debut in a 111-74 victory for Memphis, highlighting promising performances and future prospects.

A look at how Utah's emerging quarterback duo is reshaping the team's national outlook and setting the stage for a pivotal clash with Houston on Oct. 24.

Cameron Boozer’s first Summer League game for Memphis featured solid shooting, four assists and a highlight on the team’s unselfish play, setting the tone for upcoming matchups.

After a 32‑year stint at Utah, veteran coach Kyle Whittingham was named Michigan’s 22nd head coach, sparking high hopes for a program seeking a new identity.

The NBA’s Summer League in Salt Lake City, Northern California and Las Vegas will test a single‑shot free‑throw rule and a sensor‑laden basketball, gathering data that could reshape officiating and game flow.

The 2026 NBA Summer League, running from early July to mid‑July, features a roster that includes OVC Player of the Year Aaron Nkrumah and Defensive Player of the Year Arnas Sakenis, among other recent conference standouts.