Bennett Stirtz Poised to Make NBA Draft History
Iowa point guard Bennett Stirtz is emerging as a top prospect for the 2026 NBA Draft, drawing attention ahead of the June 23 event in Brooklyn.
Jun 22, 2026
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Bennett Stirtz Eyes NBA Draft as CBS Projects Late First‑Round Spot
A standout season has placed Iowa’s Bennett Stirtz in the late first round of the 2026 NBA Draft, with the Cleveland Cavaliers emerging as the likely destination.
Jun 22, 2026
Dusty May Exits Michigan for Dallas Mavericks, Prompting Coaching Search
The University of Michigan basketball program is in flux after Dusty May accepted a position with the Dallas Mavericks, leaving athletic director Warde Manuel to navigate a complex hunt for a new head coach.
Jun 22, 2026
Michigan Wolverines Seek New Head Coach After Dusty May’s Departure
Dusty May left for the Dallas Mavericks, prompting a rushed search for a new head coach. The Wolverines must balance retaining star guard Elliot Cadeau with evaluating a field of candidates ranging from experienced Power‑Conference coaches to rising innovators.
Jun 22, 2026
Michigan Wolverines Search for New Head Coach After Dusty May’s Exit
The University of Michigan’s men’s basketball team captured the NCAA title in April, but the subsequent departure of coach Dusty May has set off a nationwide search for a successor.
Jun 22, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Pin Hopes on Possession, Turnovers and Catch‑and‑Run Efficiency
A look at how time of possession, turnover margin and yards after catch are driving the Hawkeyes’ strategy heading into the next season.
Jun 22, 2026
Penn State Bolsters Roster with Transfer Guard Dasonte Bowen
Penn State adds Dasonte Bowen, a seasoned point guard from St. Bonaventure, to reinforce a roster undergoing a major overhaul.
Jun 21, 2026
Penn State Adds Dasonte Bowen, Bringing Big Ten Experience to the Roster
Transfer point guard Dasonte Bowen joins Penn State, bringing Big Ten experience and proven production to a young roster.
Jun 21, 2026
Iowa State Cyclones Gear Up for Crucial Season Opener Against SEMO and Hawkeyes
The Iowa State Cyclones face a pivotal season after losing key personnel. Their first game against SEMO Redhawks is expected to be easy, but the real test comes in the second week against the Iowa Hawkeyes in the Cy-Hawk rivalry. Despite both teams' struggles, a win for Iowa State could significantly boost their program's morale and future prospects.
Jun 21, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Secure First 2028 Commitment as Dwayle Smith Commits to the Program
Dwayle Smith, a 5‑foot‑11 defensive back from St. Frances Academy, pledged to the Hawkeyes, projecting to reinforce a defense that has historically produced NFL‑caliber talent.
Jun 20, 2026
Nebraska Recruit Trae Taylor’s Bold Claim Revives Hawkeyes–Cornhuskers Rivalry
Nebraska’s 2027 quarterback recruit Trae Taylor declared he will never lose to Iowa, adding fuel to a rivalry that has seen Iowa dominate recent meetings while Nebraska struggles under a coach with a sub‑.500 record.
Jun 20, 2026
Dwayle Smith Commits to Iowa Hawkeyes, Bolstering 2028 Defensive Outlook
Dwayle Smith, a 5‑foot‑11 cornerback from St. Frances Academy, pledged to the Iowa Hawkeyes for the class of 2028, citing the program’s defensive philosophy and emphasis on traditional high‑school talent development.
Jun 20, 2026
Michigan Wolverines brace for a grueling 2026 schedule as Playoff hopes hang in the balance
Michigan's 2026 football schedule presents a tough road to the Playoff, with key matchups against Iowa, Oklahoma and reigning champion Indiana shaping their prospects.
Jun 19, 2026
Alabama Basketball Locks in Iowa Series for 2026‑27 and 2027‑28
The Crimson Tide will face Iowa in back‑to‑back seasons at neutral venues, while reflections on the late Mikhail Torrence, emerging talents, and the evolving NIL landscape highlight the program’s narrative.
Jun 19, 2026
Former Huskies Star Launches Second Annual Youth Football Camp
The former Washington Huskies standout is set to host a free football camp for kids aged 6‑13 on July 11, while navigating a career that has seen him move from the Buccaneers to the Eagles and now a new chapter in Philadelphia.
Jun 19, 2026
Iowa Basketball Sets Neutral‑Site Showdown with Alabama in 2026
The Iowa Hawkeyes announced a neutral‑site matchup against Alabama on Dec. 21, 2026, at Casey’s Center in Des Moines, kicking off a two‑game series that will conclude in Mobile the following season
Jun 18, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Set for Neutral‑Site Showdown with Alabama Crimson Tide
The Hawkeyes will host Alabama at Casey’s Center on Dec. 21, 2026, marking the first meeting in over a decade and the start of a home‑and‑home series.
Jun 18, 2026
Bennett Stirtz Poised for First‑Round NBA Draft Pick with Detroit Pistons
A standout senior from Iowa, Bennett Stirtz is projected as a first‑round selection in the 2026 NBA Draft, with ESPN linking him to the Detroit Pistons who seek a sharpshooting playmaker to complement their All‑NBA point guard.
Jun 18, 2026
Iowa’s Legends Among the 250 Greatest Sports Icons
USA TODAY Sports' ongoing series that ranks the 250 greatest American sports figures spotlights ten baseball players whose roots trace back to Iowa, showcasing a century‑spanning legacy of talent and achievement.
Jun 18, 2026
Keyon Thomas Commits to Iowa Hawkeyes, Bolstering 2027 Running Back Corps
Keyon Thomas, a three‑star running back from Warren Central High School in Indianapolis, pledged to the Iowa Hawkeyes, bringing a strong frame, versatile skill set, and a proven track record of production to the program.
Jun 17, 2026
Early Summer Insights from Iowa’s Hawkeyes
Iowa media were granted rare access to key players this summer, offering a preliminary look at the Hawkeyes' evolving units ahead of the new season.
Jun 17, 2026
Bennett Konkey Commits to Illinois Fighting Illini
Geneva, Illinois native Bennett Konkey announced his pledge to the University of Illinois, citing family ties and a strong recruiting relationship as key factors.
Jun 17, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Women’s Basketball Eyes Tournament Run in 2026‑27 Opener
The Hawkeyes open the 2026‑27 season against Towson on November 2, hoping a new-look roster and third‑year coach Jan Jensen can finally break past the Sweet 16 barrier.
Jun 17, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Eye Five-Star Guard Cayden Daughtry to Fill Bennett Stirtz Void
Iowa is set to replace departing star Bennett Stirtz with top Florida point guard Cayden Daughtry, a five‑star recruit whose scoring and playmaking could reshape the Hawkeyes' backcourt under coach Ben McCollum.
Jun 16, 2026