Dusty May’s Move Triggers Big Ten Surge in 2026‑27 Preseason Rankings
Dusty May's surprise move to the Dallas Mavericks reshapes the 2026‑27 preseason Top 25, as the Big Ten sees a surge of teams in the rankings
Jul 1, 2026
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John Blackwell Commits to Duke, Brings Elite Scoring and Playmaking
A 6‑foot‑4 guard with a 39 % three‑point clip, John Blackwell chooses Duke over the NBA Draft, seeking to sharpen his playmaking and lead the Blue Devils back to championship contention.
Jun 30, 2026
Kentucky Wildcats Lock Horns with UCLA Over Serbian Star Nikola Kusturica
Kentucky and UCLA emerge as the leading contenders for Nikola Kusturica, a Serbian forward whose size, skill set and draft potential have drawn nationwide attention.
Jun 29, 2026
Duke Blue Devils’ Dynamic Five: Players Poised to Shape the Upcoming Season
The Blue Devils' preseason buzz centers on five players — Nate Sheppard, Jeremiah Hasley, Nick Del Grande, Luke Mergott and Javen Nicholas — each highlighted by a single word that captures their role and promise.
Jun 29, 2026
Arkansas Razorbacks Forge Towering Roster for Upcoming Season
Arkansas is assembling one of the tallest and longest college basketball rosters, featuring a mix of elite recruits and seasoned transfers, setting the stage for a formidable campaign.
Jun 28, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Shine in EA Sports College Football 27 Ratings
EA Sports' College Football 27 will be released worldwide on July 9, and early player ratings highlight Duke's offensive firepower while raising questions about the defense.
Jun 28, 2026
2026 College Football’s Top Running Backs: Hardy Leads a Deep Field
A look at the leading college football running backs for the 2026 season, highlighting their achievements, injuries and the impact they could have on their teams.
Jun 27, 2026
Meleek Thomas Drafted 34th by Cavaliers, Completing a Razorback Legacy
Meleek Thomas, Arkansas guard, was selected 34th overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers after a standout college season that included an SEC Tournament title and Sweet 16 run.
Jun 25, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Aim to Revitalize Offense for 2026 Season
Building on a 34.6‑point average last year, the Blue Devils are reshaping their attack with key returning players, a revamped line, and a promising sophomore rusher.
Jun 24, 2026
Duke’s 2026‑27 Projected Starting Five Looks to Blend Youth and Experience
Analysts outline the Blue Devils' expected lineup, highlighting Caleb Foster's defensive anchor, John Blackwell's scoring role, Dame Sarr's two‑way potential, the offensive spark of 17‑year‑old Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje, and Patrick Ngongba's return as a key interior presence.
Jun 24, 2026
Scheyer Stays, Mavericks Tap May as Duke Eyes Title Run
Duke head coach Jon Scheyer turned down the Dallas Mavericks’ offer, choosing to remain with the Blue Devils and preserve the program’s momentum heading into a promising season.
Jun 23, 2026
Nate Ament Rises to No. 9 in ESPN’s Final NBA Mock Draft
Ament’s projected top‑10 pick, alongside Tennessee teammates Okpara and Gillespie, underscores the volatility of this year’s draft.
Jun 22, 2026
Alabama’s Recruiting Hurdles Amid Shifting College Football Dynamics
Despite landing a three‑star cornerback, Alabama’s 2027 in‑state haul remains thin, while Georgia’s aerial attack falters and the Crimson Tide secure a No. 3 NCAA seed.
Jun 22, 2026
Duke Blue Devils brace for a grueling non‑conference slate
Duke’s upcoming season features a demanding lineup of opponents, highlighted by a neutral‑site clash with Washington State in Palm Springs as part of the Acrisure Series.
Jun 22, 2026
Dusty May Exits Michigan for Dallas Mavericks, Prompting Program Overhaul
Dusty May left Michigan after a championship‑winning tenure to become the Dallas Mavericks' head coach, as the franchise hires Masai Ujiri and targets NBA Rookie of the Year Cooper Flagg for a rebuild.
Jun 22, 2026
Duke’s Edge Rushing Revival
After losing Wesley Williams and Vincent Anthony Jr. to the NFL, Duke pinpoints junior Tyshon Reed as the cornerstone of its pass rush. His size, explosiveness, and versatile skill set make him a dual-threat edge defender, though coaches stress refinement in technique and consistency.
Jun 22, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Face daunting non‑conference slate
Duke’s upcoming season opens with a challenging series of road tests, highlighted by a neutral‑site clash with Washington State in Palm Springs on Nov. 21.
Jun 22, 2026
Braden Miller Set to Bolster Duke Blue Devils’ Offensive Line
Duke University is counting on Braden Miller, a multi‑position lineman, to step into the starting right‑tackle role and help stabilize the offense for the upcoming season.
Jun 21, 2026
Gonzaga Bulldogs to Open 2026 Home Schedule Against New Mexico State
Gonzaga will host New Mexico State on November 7, 2026, in its inaugural home game of the Pac‑12 era, a rematch that revisits a 2013‑14 victory led by Sam Dower, Kevin Pangos and Gerard Coleman. The Bulldogs' schedule also features contests against Purdue, LSU, Kansas State, Creighton, Michigan State, Duke, UCLA and Oregon, culminating in a February 2027 showdown with Duke at Detroit’s Little Caesars Arena.
Jun 21, 2026
Mikel Brown Jr. Emerges as a Top‑5 NBA Draft Contender Amid Injury Questions
Freshman guard Mikel Brown Jr. of the Louisville Cardinals is generating top‑5 NBA draft buzz despite missing 14 games due to a back injury. With impressive physical measurements and a 39.7% three‑point conversion rate, he draws interest from the Los Angeles Clippers, who hold the fifth pick and are weighing trade‑down options alongside prospects like Darius Acuff Jr., Kingston Flemings and Keaton Wagler.
Jun 19, 2026
Milan Momcilovic Commits to Kentucky Wildcats, Boosting Final Four Hopes
Milan Momcilovic's commitment to Kentucky after withdrawing from the NBA Draft is a major recruiting victory for Coach Mark Pope, who is rebuilding the roster and targeting a deep NCAA Tournament run.
Jun 18, 2026
Five College Football Programs Poised for a Breakout 2026 Season
The author reflects on a pattern of falling for teams that often disappoint, and outlines five programs that could finally break expectations in the upcoming year.
Jun 17, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Poised to Defeat Three Powerhouses in 2026
Under head coach Manny Diaz, Duke's back‑to‑back nine‑win seasons and an ACC title set the stage for a 2026 campaign that could see victories over Virginia, Miami and Clemson.
Jun 17, 2026
Duke Blue Devils Aim for Deep Postseason Run with Loaded Roster
Duke's deep roster, anchored by top returners and bolstered by experienced coaching, positions the Blue Devils as contenders for a deep March run.
Jun 16, 2026