Kentucky Basketball Poised for a Resurgence Amid Preseason Uncertainty
A look at how injuries, fresh transfers and high expectations are shaping Kentucky’s early season outlook.
Jul 4, 2026
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Wisconsin Badgers’ Recruiting Surge Overshadows Gophers’ Strategy
The Badgers have secured commitments from four‑star forward Babou Ann and 7‑foot‑1 center Jake Thelen, while the Gophers eye Texas small forward Isaiah Santos amid new eligibility rules.
Jul 3, 2026
Former Iowa State Coach Jim Walden Dies at 88, Leaving a Legacy of Revival and Upsets
Jim Walden, who guided Iowa State through a period of sanctions and delivered memorable victories over Oklahoma and Nebraska, passed away on July 2. His coaching journey also included success at Washington State and a standout playing career at Wyoming.
Jul 3, 2026
Penn State’s 2025 Safeties Outlook: Key Players and Draft Prospects
The Nittany Lions' safety position blends breakout talent, seasoned veterans, and promising newcomers as the 2025 roster takes shape.
Jul 3, 2026
Coaches Poised to Anchor College Basketball Through the 2030s
A look at the veteran coaches whose contracts and performances suggest they could remain at their schools well into the next decade, and what that means for the sport’s evolving landscape.
Jul 3, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Eye Eight Wins in 2026 as Running Back Depth Fuels Optimism
Analysts forecast at least eight victories for Iowa in 2026, driven by a powerful rushing attack and a defense undergoing significant transition.
Jul 2, 2026
Pella Christian Softball Triumphs, Baseball Faces Setback in Weekend Matchups
The Pella Christian softball team rolled past Sigourney with a 9‑1 victory, while the baseball squad fell 21‑2 to West Marshall. Key players shone, and both teams have upcoming contests.
Jul 2, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Women’s Basketball Preps for a 2026 Breakthrough
After a Sweet 16 exit, the Hawkeyes are reshaping their roster, booking tough non‑conference matchups and banking on sold‑out home games to fuel a 2026 resurgence.
Jul 2, 2026
Ty Heydon Named Hitter of the Week for Week 6
Ty Heydon’s 13‑hit week earns him Hitter of the Week honors in Iowa’s 2026 season.
Jun 30, 2026
Wild Skip Qualifying Bobby Brink, Iowa Wild Taps Stu Bickel as Head Coach
The Minnesota Wild decided not to extend a qualifying offer to forward Bobby Brink, making him an unrestricted free agent, while the Iowa Wild appointed former player Stu Bickel as their new head coach.
Jun 30, 2026
PFF College 50 2026: The Players Shaping the Next Season
The PFF College 50 for 2026 will be unveiled in ten‑player batches, with the first ten arriving on Friday, July 3. Early insights reveal standout performers across the nation.
Jun 30, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes add 7‑foot‑3 center Andrew McKeever to address rebounding deficit
After finishing near the bottom of the nation in rebounding, the Hawkeyes hope the arrival of Andrew McKeever will fortify their paint presence and improve defensive outcomes.
Jun 30, 2026
Kyle Whittingham Appointed Michigan Wolverines Head Coach
The University of Michigan announced Kyle Whittingham as its new head coach, following the dismissal of Sherrone Moore, with the program poised for a rebound under his proven leadership.
Jun 29, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes’ 2026 Roster Faces Fresh Challenges in Big Ten Play
With several first‑year starters stepping into pivotal roles, the Hawkeyes are poised for both opportunity and pressure in the upcoming Big Ten campaign.
Jun 29, 2026
Nodaway Valley Baseball Looks to Turn Early‑Inning Woes into Playoff Momentum
The Wolverines are battling to improve their first‑inning performance as they prepare for a crucial playoff clash against West Central Valley.
Jun 29, 2026
Penn State Prepares for a Make-or-Break 2026 Season Under New Coach Matt Campbell
Penn State's 2026 campaign hinges on a challenging schedule, defensive uncertainties, and the health of key players as new coach Matt Campbell seeks to rebuild the program.
Jun 29, 2026
NCAA’s New Five-Year Eligibility Rule Sets Up Roster Shifts for Iowa State Basketball
The NCAA has approved a five-year, age-based eligibility framework starting in 2026-27, affecting Iowa State's roster outlook and extending eligibility for seniors like Blake Buchanan while closing the door on transfers such as Taj Manning, Leon Bond III and Ryan Prather Jr.
Jun 29, 2026
Clev Lubin’s Rise Fuels Louisville’s Defensive Surge
Clev Lubin, a three‑time transfer, has become a cornerstone of the Louisville Cardinals’ defense, blending relentless work ethic with elite pass‑rushing ability as the team eyes an ACC championship.
Jun 29, 2026
Penn State Leads Big Ten with Nine Preseason All-Conference Picks
Penn State places nine players on Athlon Sports' preseason All-Big Ten teams, highlighting a blend of returning talent, impactful transfers and coach optimism for the 2026 campaign.
Jun 28, 2026
Iowa State Basketball Looks to Strengthen Defense with Freshman Dorian Rinaldo-Komlan
Publisher Alec Busse discusses the Cyclone Alert's preview of Iowa State basketball, highlighting a deep roster and the impact of incoming freshman Dorian Rinaldo-Komlan.
Jun 28, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Gear for a Promising 2026 Season
The Hawkeyes blend experienced veterans with highly touted newcomers under second‑year coach Ben McCollum, hoping to translate early promise into a deep NCAA Tournament run.
Jun 27, 2026
Former North Linn Coach Travis Griffith Resigns Amid Misconduct Allegations
Travis Griffith, who led North Linn’s baseball and basketball teams to notable successes, stepped down after the board found probable cause of ethics violations and a separate grooming allegation was closed without charges.
Jun 25, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes’ 2026 Big Ten Gauntlet: Minnesota and Illinois Loom Large
Iowa’s 2026 schedule pits the Hawkeyes against Minnesota and Illinois in two pivotal Big Ten matchups that could decide their bowl eligibility and final season standing.
Jun 24, 2026
Nebraska Cornhuskers Navigate a Crucial 2026 Football Outlook
The Huskers face a demanding schedule, with best‑case, worst‑case and most likely scenarios outlined, while key offensive and defensive improvements could determine their postseason fate.
Jun 24, 2026