BYU Eyes Elite Duo for 2027 Recruiting Class
BYU is among the schools courting the nation's number‑one and number‑two 2027 prospects, a pursuit that could reshape the program's future.
Jul 28, 2026
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BYU Basketball Unveils 14‑Game Non‑Conference Slate
The Cougars have announced a 14‑game non‑conference schedule that includes two exhibition games, a November 2 showdown with preseason top‑25 Ohio State, and a series of neutral‑site contests that could shape their NCAA tournament résumé.
Jul 24, 2026
BYU Basketball Reinforces Frontcourt Ahead of Big 12 Push
BYU adds Jakob Urbaniak and eyes Jaxon Kohler as it seeks to strengthen its frontcourt and contend in the Big 12.
Jul 23, 2026
Mihailo Boskovic Takes His Talents to the Serbian ABA League with BC Megabasket
After a standout college career at BYU, Mihailo Boskovic is set to continue his professional journey in Serbia, joining BC Megabasket in the ABA League.
Jul 12, 2026
Kansas Freshman Darryn Peterson Projected as No. 2 Pick in 2026 NBA Draft
Freshman forward Darryn Peterson is generating buzz as a top‑two prospect for the 2026 NBA Draft, with mock projections placing him behind only AJ Dybantsa.
Jun 20, 2026
BYU Coach Highlights Rising Prospect Keba Keita Ahead of NBA Draft
BYU basketball coach Kevin Young reveals that Keba Keita’s recent G‑League showcase performance has sparked NBA scout attention, despite earlier injuries and role changes.
Jun 18, 2026
Big 12 Unveils 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Schedule, BYU Eyes New Challenges
The Big 12 has released its full schedule for the upcoming season, highlighting BYU’s matchups with Utah, Arizona and Kansas, as well as a demanding road slate that will test the Cougars’ depth and ambition.
Jun 13, 2026
BYU Basketball Unveils 18‑Game Big 12 Schedule with Non‑Conference Showdowns
The Big 12 has released BYU’s full conference slate, detailing home‑and‑away distributions and a non‑conference lineup that includes Ohio State, the Maui Invitational and several high‑profile road trips.
Jun 12, 2026
BYU’s 2026 Basketball Recruiting Class Falls to 32nd in National Rankings
Despite high hopes, BYU's latest recruiting class slides to 32nd nationally, prompting scrutiny of the program's trajectory and the role of new talent.
Jun 11, 2026
Mark Pope’s Kentucky Basketball Tenure: Early Struggles and the Path Forward
Mark Pope’s 46‑26 record through two seasons at Kentucky reflects both promise and pressure, as the Wildcats navigate a tough SEC and aim to emulate the turnaround patterns of past coaches.
Jun 4, 2026
BYU’s Recruiting Setback: Missing Out on Top Center Prospects
BYU basketball’s recent recruiting cycle has delivered a jolt of disappointment after the program fell just short of landing two coveted big men. Theo Edema, a 6‑11 four‑star prospect from the 2027 class, had narrowed his choices to a final four that included the Cougars, but ultimately committed to St. John’s and will reclassify to the 2026 tier. The loss follows another near‑miss with Obinna Ekezie, who elected to join Louisville, leaving BYU without a clear answer at center.
May 18, 2026
BYU Hunts for a Starting Center Ahead of Next Season
With a vacancy at center, BYU is evaluating a handful of big men, from reclassifying prospects to overseas veterans, while navigating agency relationships and roster dynamics.
May 16, 2026
Theo Edema’s Commitment Could Transform BYU’s Frontcourt
A dominant defensive big man, Theo Edema, is considering a move that could reshape BYU's roster and address its long‑standing interior needs.
May 15, 2026
Missouri Basketball Secures Fifth Transfer Commitment with Jordan Crawford
The Tigers have added South Dakota guard Jordan Crawford, a proven 3‑point shooter, to a roster that is nearing the NCAA’s 15‑player cap.
May 14, 2026
Kevin Young’s Recruiting Run Brings Elite Talent to BYU
Coach Kevin Young has secured five‑star freshmen in three consecutive recruiting cycles, and now eyes top 2027 prospects such as Demarcus Henry and Malachi Jordan.
May 13, 2026