Joshua Jefferson Prepares for NBA Draft After Remarkable Iowa State Journey
Weeks away from the NBA Draft, Joshua Jefferson reflects on injuries, perseverance, and the influence of his father as he trains at Mike Miller’s Barn facility.
May 22, 2026
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San Diego State to Meet Iowa State in Las Vegas at the Players Era Festival
Next November, San Diego State will square off against Iowa State in the first round of the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas. The event, broadcast by ESPN, showcases a 16‑team and an eight‑team bracket, with games at T‑Mobile Arena and Mandalay Bay’s Michelob Ultra Arena. Significant NIL payouts and a shift away from traditional tournaments like the Maui Invitational highlight the competition.
May 21, 2026
Texas Tech lands Treaton Hall, bolstering 2026 recruiting class
Texas Tech announced the commitment of Treaton Hall, a North Crowley High School product, as part of an effort to reshape the roster following the loss of most scholarship players.
May 21, 2026
Houston Opens Players Era Eight with Showdown Against Rutgers in Las Vegas
The University of Houston opens the Players Era Eight tournament in Las Vegas against Rutgers on Nov. 17, a game that guarantees each participating team at least $1 million in NIL opportunities.
May 21, 2026
Rutgers Opens Players Era 8 Tournament Against Houston in Las Vegas
The Scarlet Knights will face the Cougars on November 17 in Las Vegas as part of an eight‑team event that showcases the nation’s elite college basketball programs.
May 21, 2026
Jackson Kiss Commits to UNLV, Cyclones Adjust Roster
Jackson Kiss, a consensus four-star big man, has flipped his commitment from Iowa State to UNLV, prompting the Cyclones to lean on their current roster and recent transfer additions as they prepare for the 2026 season.
May 21, 2026
Top 2027 Greater New Orleans Football Prospects Emerge
The region’s 2027 football recruiting class blends elite speed, size and academic achievement, with numerous prospects already committing to major programs.
May 21, 2026
Mountain West and Pac‑12 Coaches’ Salaries Reveal Stark Disparities for 2026‑27
An analysis of 2026‑27 men's basketball head coach salaries shows the Mountain West and Pac‑12 diverge sharply, with the highest earners surpassing $3 million and the lowest barely crossing $1 million, underscoring financial inequities across the two leagues.
May 20, 2026
Mountain West Baseball Tournament Opens in Mesa with SDSU as Favorite
The Mountain West baseball tournament begins Thursday in Mesa, Arizona, featuring powerhouse San Diego State, high‑scoring Air Force and a Nevada team eager to break a long‑standing drought.
May 20, 2026
WSU Baseball’s Remarkable Turnaround Under Coach Nathan Choate
Washington State baseball coach Nathan Choate reflects on a season of resilience, key performances and a historic postseason berth after years of struggle.
May 20, 2026
Rutgers Pursues Skylar Wicks as Transfer Wing Seeks Immediate Eligibility
Rutgers is actively courting Saint Francis transfer Skylar Wicks, a 6‑foot‑6 wing who is applying for a waiver that would allow him to play right away in the 2026‑27 season. His impressive stats, local roots and potential fit with Coach Steve Pikiell’s system make him a compelling target.
May 20, 2026
Luke Smith Joins Kansas State Staff, Bringing Fresh Energy to Wildcats
Luke Smith, a 27‑year‑old former point guard, has taken an assistant coaching position at Kansas State, where he will work alongside head coach Casey Alexander to shape the team’s next generation.
May 20, 2026
Luke Smith Joins Kansas State Coaching Staff, Eyes Roster Build‑Up
Luke Smith, a 27‑year‑old former star point guard, has taken on an assistant coaching role at Kansas State University, working with head coach Casey Alexander to shape the roster and mentor new talent.
May 20, 2026
Jackson Kiss commits to UNLV, reshaping Iowa State’s 2026 class
Top recruit Jackson Kiss flips his pledge from Iowa State to UNLV, altering the composition of a top‑20 class and highlighting a busy period for both programs.
May 20, 2026
Kansas State Assistant Coach John Cooper Leverages Local Ties to Boost Recruiting
John Cooper, a Kansas State assistant basketball coach from Kansas City, is using his local connections to help head coach Casey Alexander recruit top talent from the Kansas City area, emphasizing the program's history of developing NBA‑bound players.
May 19, 2026
Quentin Moten Joins Ottawa Redblacks After Stellar 2025 Season
After a breakout 2025 campaign that earned him All‑American honors and led the Big Sky in passes defended, Quentin Moten signs with the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League.
May 18, 2026
Lobos Secure Key 2027 Commitments
The University of New Mexico adds two three‑star recruits to its 2027 class, highlighting a promising recruiting push.
May 18, 2026
UCHC’s Bold Move: Elevating College Hockey with Division III Champions
The United Collegiate Hockey Cup, created by five independent NCAA programs, blends Division I, II, and III talent, showcasing dramatic overtime victories, CHL player impacts, and plans to expand the league with a Division III team, promising growth for college hockey nationwide.
May 18, 2026
Colorado Buffaloes Chase Top 2027 Wide Receiver Khalil Taylor Amid Recruiting Battle
Colorado is intensifying its pursuit of Khalil Taylor, a highly ranked wide receiver, as the Buffaloes aim to reshape their roster and boost a recruiting class that could redefine their national perception.
May 18, 2026
UCHC’s Bold Expansion: Elevating College Hockey Across Divisions
Five independent schools are reshaping NCAA hockey by blending Canadian CHL talent, champion inclusion, and flexible scheduling, signaling a transformative era for the sport.
May 18, 2026
Division III Champions Set to Elevate the United Collegiate Hockey Cup
The United Collegiate Hockey Cup is poised for a transformation as Division III champions, bolstered by CHL players, seek inclusion, promising competitive parity and growth for both tiers.
May 18, 2026
Northwestern Wildcats Rebuild with New Scholarship Commitments
After losing nine eligible players, Northwestern’s men’s basketball program is turning to elite high school recruits Derek Daniels and Jeremiah Profit, while also securing Jayden Hodge, to restore competitiveness.
May 18, 2026
2026 Mountain West Baseball Championship Bracket Set
The 2026 Credit Union 1 Mountain West Baseball Championship will unfold from May 21 to 24 at Sloan Park in Mesa, Arizona, featuring six teams vying for the conference crown and an NCAA tournament berth.
May 16, 2026
GCU Baseball Keeps Postseason Hopes Alive with 12-7 Win Over Nevada
Grand Canyon University’s baseball team edged Nevada 12-7, with key performances from Garrett Ahern, Trevor Schmidt and Mito Perez, putting them on the brink of the Mountain West Championship.
May 16, 2026