
Iowa State Cyclones Gear Up for a Brutal 2026 Big 12 Slate
The 2026 schedule blends modest non‑conference foes with a gauntlet of top‑tier Big 12 rivals, setting the stage for a rebuilding Cyclones team under head coach Jimmy Rogers.
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The 2026 schedule blends modest non‑conference foes with a gauntlet of top‑tier Big 12 rivals, setting the stage for a rebuilding Cyclones team under head coach Jimmy Rogers.
Reid Schmal’s multi‑position talent and clutch performances are key drivers as the Ames baseball team eyes a state tournament title.

Luke Smith, a 27‑year‑old former star point guard, has taken on an assistant coaching role at Kansas State University, working with head coach Casey Alexander to shape the roster and mentor new talent.

Iowa State's 2026‑27 non‑conference schedule features home buy games, neutral‑site showcases and a potential rematch with Purdue, highlighting both competitive and financial dimensions.

The Hawkeyes open against Northern Illinois on Sept. 5, then face a gauntlet of Big Ten powerhouses, with transfers, coaching changes and unanswered questions shaping the narrative.

The University of Toledo announces a five‑player transfer class that could reshape the program's depth and future prospects.
Purdue adds Cal Baptist to its non-conference schedule for a December 21 showdown, while also locking in games against Gonzaga, Tennessee, Iowa State and a full Big Ten slate.

The program welcomes a quartet of experienced transfers, complementing a returning core and building on Mulkey's proven ability to integrate portal talent.

LSU's women's basketball program welcomes a group of experienced transfers, including point guard Jada Williams and forward Noa Morro, to reshape its lineup for the upcoming season.