Kansas Basketball Eyes Redemption as New Faces Aim to Break NCAA Early Exit Curse
The Jayhawks enter the 2026‑27 season with high hopes, a new-look roster, and a No. 23 preseason ranking.
Jul 26, 2026
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Kansas Basketball Faces Crucial Rebuild Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
After four straight first‑round exits, ESPN ranks the Jayhawks No. 23, led by freshman Tyran Stokes and the potential impact of Serbian center Mihailo Mušikić.
Jul 26, 2026
Wisconsin Badgers lock in 2026 roster amid eligibility intrigue
The Badgers finalize a 2026 roster that blends new transfers with a senior seeking eligibility, while a pending NCAA lawsuit adds uncertainty.
Jul 26, 2026
Sacramento State Announces 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Schedule for Big West Debut
Sacramento State releases its full 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule, marking the first season in the Big West Conference and featuring 17 home games, key matchups and a roster bolstered by returning stars and new talent.
Jul 26, 2026
Louisville Basketball Heads to the Bahamas for Focused Practice Ahead of Final Four Hopes
The Cardinals will play a single exhibition game on July 28 in the Bahamas, a trip framed as a business venture rather than a vacation, with an eye toward a deep tournament run.
Jul 26, 2026
Former Mizzou Star Joins NCAA Lawsuit for Fifth Year of Eligibility
A group of college basketball players, led by former Missouri forward Jevon Porter, have filed a lawsuit seeking an additional season of eligibility, arguing that the NCAA’s new age‑based rules should be applied retroactively.
Jul 26, 2026
Baylor Center Yakiri Walker Sues NCAA Over Eligibility Ruling
Yakiri Walker, a Baylor University football center, has filed a lawsuit challenging the NCAA's decision to declare him ineligible, citing mental health issues, limited playing time, and financial impact.
Jul 26, 2026
Travel Turmoil in College Sports: Rethinking Scheduling for a Nationwide Landscape
NCAA President Charlie Baker has called for regional scheduling of non‑football sports to ease travel burdens, but ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips warns that the sheer geographic spread of modern conferences makes the plan hard to implement. The issue is reshaping how schools balance competition, tradition and logistics.
Jul 25, 2026
College Sports’ New Scheduling Reality: Travel, Rivalries, and the Power 4 Shift
NCAA President Charlie Baker proposes regional scheduling for non‑football sports, but ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips warns that geography makes it hard to implement. Power 4 expansion has amplified travel burdens, prompting calls to separate football calendars from other sports and to revive lost rivalries.
Jul 25, 2026
Local Star Commits to Kenyon College as High School Sports Celebrate Multiple Championships
Lucas Grimsley, a senior at Sewickley Academy, has pledged to play basketball at Kenyon College while planning a finance major. His achievement coincides with section honors for the Quaker Valley girls lacrosse team, PIAA basketball titles, and standout performances across several spring sports.
Jul 25, 2026
Braeden Carrington Seeks Extra Season as NCAA Eligibility Fight Gains Momentum
A California lawsuit could grant Braeden Carrington a fifth year of eligibility, potentially reshaping the Badgers' backcourt for the 2026‑27 season.
Jul 25, 2026
Oregon State Men’s Soccer Unveils 2026 Season Schedule
The Beavers announced a demanding schedule that blends early exhibition matches, a series of road tests, and the inaugural Pac‑12 slate, aiming to capture the conference title and a return to the NCAA Tournament.
Jul 25, 2026
Coaches Who Put Performance Over Excuses Are Reshaping College Football
The SEC’s recent grievances over player compensation contrast sharply with Notre Dame’s coach Marcus Freeman, who embraces accountability and growth. As other programs grapple with scheduling and excuses, the article argues that the future of college football belongs to leaders like Freeman who focus on improvement.
Jul 25, 2026
UMass Lowell Announces 2026 Hall of Fame Class
The university will celebrate a diverse group of inductees, highlighting excellence in softball, hockey, baseball, basketball and cross‑country.
Jul 25, 2026
Swinney Calls for Clear Penalties to Curb Transfer Portal Tampering
Coach Dabo Swinney warns that the current lack of consequences for illicit recruiting is destabilizing college football and urges legislative action.
Jul 25, 2026
Brandon Nania Returns to Lead Patrick & Henry Baseball
After a stint at Radford, Brandon Nania is back at Patrick & Henry Community College, where he hopes to leverage his deep ties to the program and his Division I experience to elevate the team’s profile.
Jul 25, 2026
Kansas State’s Interior Defensive Line Poised for Transformation
Kansas State's interior defensive line is being rebuilt through a wave of transfers and fresh talent, as the program adapts to new eligibility rules and looks toward a promising future.
Jul 25, 2026
PWHL Eyes Draft Rule Overhaul as It Expands to 12 Teams
With the Premier Women’s Hockey League set to double its roster, officials are rethinking eligibility rules that have kept seasoned stars like Melodie Daoust and Amanda Kessel sidelined.
Jul 25, 2026
Ole Miss Eyes 2026 Playoff Run with Returning Quarterback and Kiffin’s LSU Challenge
Ole Miss is optimistic about its 2026 season after a deep playoff run, bringing back quarterback Trinidad Chambliss via court injunction. Analyst David Pollack predicts eight to nine wins and a potential College Football Playoff berth, while Lane Kiffin’s move to LSU adds new pressure.
Jul 25, 2026
LSU’s 2026 Football Squad Quietly Assembled with Underrated Talent
LSU has fortified its roster through the transfer portal and a top‑10 recruiting class, but it’s the lesser‑known newcomers who may prove decisive.
Jul 25, 2026
BYU Eyes New Big Men as NCAA Eligibility Rules Shift
The NCAA’s recent eligibility changes and a court injunction have opened the door for graduate seniors like Jaxon Kohler and Australian prospect David Okwera to consider BYU, prompting the program to explore fresh frontcourt options.
Jul 25, 2026
Cole Hutson Sues NCAA Over Eligibility Rule, Seeks Fifth Season
Cole Hutson has filed a lawsuit challenging the NCAA's eligibility rules, seeking an extra year of college play and contesting a policy that could reshape college sports.
Jul 25, 2026
Purdue Basketball Embarks on Canadian Tour with New NCAA Rule Flexibility
Purdue's men's basketball team begins a five‑day Canadian swing, facing the Vancouver Selects and three other college programs in a rapid tour made possible by a recent NCAA rule change.
Jul 25, 2026
Cole Hutson sues NCAA for extra year of eligibility
Cole Hutson, a former Texas offensive lineman, has filed a lawsuit against the NCAA to gain an additional season of eligibility, citing roster timing, NIL considerations, and his desire to mentor younger players.
Jul 25, 2026