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Nearly a dozen high‑profile prospects have pulled out of the NBA draft, choosing to return to college and altering the roster landscape for dozens of programs across the country.
The NBA Draft withdrawal deadline has cleared the picture for the 2026‑27 season, with a wave of elite players opting to return to their colleges. Their presence promises to reshape contender dynamics and elevate the competition.
The article ranks the 15 best returning players in men's college basketball after the NBA draft deadline, highlighting their performances and contributions to their respective teams.
Hall High School’s baseball team rallied from a 7‑run hole to defeat Southington 8‑7, securing the program’s inaugural conference tournament title.
The 2026 NBA Draft withdrawal deadline has sparked a wave of strategic choices among top prospects, influencing team builds and highlighting the growing impact of name, image and likeness opportunities.
The university announced its 2026 football schedule, highlighting broadcast times, ticket pricing and fan resources for both home and road games.
From Atlantic Sun newcomers to NBA‑draft hopefuls, former Minnesota Gophers men’s basketball players are carving out new chapters across the country.
USA Basketball announces a 12‑player roster that includes Illinois freshman Quentin Coleman, who will compete in the FIBA U18 AmeriCup in Leon, Mexico, from June 1‑7.
Quentin Coleman, a freshman guard from Illinois, has been selected to represent Team USA at the FIBA U18 AmeriCup in Leon, Mexico, joining a roster of top prospects for a tournament that runs from June 1 to June 7.
Freshman forward Colben Landrew, a top‑ranked Class of 2026 recruit, has earned a spot on the USA Basketball Men’s U18 National Team that will contest the 2026 FIBA U18 Men’s AmeriCup in Leon, Mexico.
Colben Landrew, a 6‑foot‑6 small forward ranked 25th in the Class of 2026, has been selected for the USA Basketball Men's U18 National Team that will contest the 2026 FIBA U18 Men's AmeriCup in Leon, Mexico, from June 1‑7. The tournament marks a pivotal step in his transition to college basketball at UConn.
Colben Landrew, ranked 25th in the Class of 2026, will represent the United States at the 2026 FIBA U18 Men’s AmeriCup in Leon, Mexico, after committing to UConn in October.
Top-ranked high school basketball prospect Olivia Vukosa begins summer session at UConn, bringing a decorated high school résumé, elite travel experience, and family support to the campus community.
The Gophers will travel across the Midwest and coast to face some of college basketball's most competitive programs, while hoping to translate a deep roster into wins.
Bill Belichick enters his second season as head coach at North Carolina, aiming to rebound from a 4‑8 record. The Tar Heels have added 61 players, including quarterback Billy Edwards and offensive coordinator Bobby Petrino, while bolstering a defense that finished 25th in yards per play. With returning running back Demon June and a schedule featuring competitive matchups, the team eyes a five‑win target.
Iowa and UConn will open a two‑game women's basketball series in 2026‑27, beginning with a road game in Storrs before a homecoming matchup in Iowa City.
A look at the ten standout high school girls soccer players from the South Shore who have turned local triumphs into collegiate and professional success
A look at the top ten high school girls soccer players from the South Shore, their college and professional achievements, and the lasting influence they have had on the sport.
Head coach Gary Redus II announced the addition of Hope Masonius to the 2026‑27 roster, highlighting her New Jersey roots, collegiate experience, and a family steeped in basketball excellence.
San Antonio’s fourth‑overall pick in the 2024 draft has quickly become a catalyst, blending college‑honed discipline with NBA‑ready playmaking.
A sophomore from Cheshire, Connecticut, excels in both lacrosse and football while mentoring younger players and inspiring peers across multiple sports.
As the 2026 NBA Draft deadline approaches, several college standouts must decide whether to test the professional waters or return to school for another season.
Isaiah Shaw, a 6‑foot‑8 forward with a proven track record from Grand Canyon, Valparaiso and Northern Arizona, will spend his sixth and final year of eligibility at UConn, where he hopes to influence the program both on and off the court.
Five‑star forward Eve Long, a Kansas Gatorade Player of the Year, pledged to Notre Dame, a move that lifts the Irish's 2027 class to a national third‑place ranking.