
LSU Basketball Faces a Rigorous Non‑Conference Test
The Tigers will meet power‑conference opponents in Spokane and Houston, while also testing their depth with international talent during a holiday tournament.
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The Tigers will meet power‑conference opponents in Spokane and Houston, while also testing their depth with international talent during a holiday tournament.

Gonzaga’s 33.3 percent three‑point shooting last season ranked as the lowest in Mark Few’s coaching career. The addition of transfer guard Camp Wagner, a 38 percent shooter from Indiana State, offers a potential boost to the team’s floor spacing and overall offensive efficiency.

Duke's ambitious non‑conference schedule features early‑season games at Madison Square Garden, a slate of top opponents, and a focus on preparation for March.

Before a dislocated kneecap ended his season early, Braden Huff delivered elite efficiency for Gonzaga, sparking optimism for a senior year that could reshape the team’s offensive outlook.

Allen Graves, a top‑ranked 2026 draft prospect, has decided to remain in the draft rather than join LSU, where Coach Will Wade is assembling a new-look squad with notable additions to the coaching staff.

Washington State University's baseball team clinched an NCAA tournament berth after a dramatic win, and the sports world reflected on Memorial Day, the Indy 500, and other competitions.

The newly released brackets for the Players Era Tournament promise high‑profile matchups, including a potential top‑ten clash between Louisville and Tennessee, as teams from across the nation prepare for a festive slate of games.

The Diamond Cup, an eight-team pool-play event scheduled for the 2027-28 season, promises significant revenue sharing, neutral-site competition and a direct challenge to the existing Players Era Tournament.
The University of Kentucky and Gonzaga University have called off a multi‑year men’s basketball series after four meetings, removing a marquee home game from Kentucky’s future schedule and prompting new matchups for both teams.

The Bulldogs must replace a high‑scoring guard and a backup point guard, prompting interest in three West Coast Conference prospects.

The Sun Devils boast a top‑10 transfer portal ranking, a blend of seasoned transfers and young talent, and a coach determined to end a multi‑year tournament drought.