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The university is hiring an assistant coach linked to Rick Pitino, promoting Steve Masiello to dual coaching and general manager duties, and finalizing a roster that includes international veterans and a Baylor transfer.
After a breakout season that saw him hit .400 with 28 home runs, sophomore outfielder Landon Hairston has decided to stay for his junior year, bolstering a Sun Devils team that will field a dramatically reshaped roster.
High school recruits are increasingly eyeing Ohio State, with a coveted guard from La Porte naming the Buckeyes among his final six and another top prospect also placing the program in his top five.
Over the past ten years, Syracuse’s men’s basketball program has seen several highly ranked recruits underperform due to injuries, cultural mismatches, and the evolving dynamics of the transfer portal.
Donovan Dent, a former UNM basketball player now coaching in Albuquerque, is part of a legal effort to overturn the NCAA's restrictive eligibility rule, a fight that could reshape the landscape for college athletes seeking a fifth season.
Texas A&M’s first‑year coach Bucky McMillan guides the Aggies to a fourth‑place SEC finish and an NCAA Tournament win, while reshaping the roster for the next season
Jaydn Jenkins, a top‑ten center in the 2027 class, has named Ohio State among his five finalists. He will tour Columbus from Sept 25‑27, a period that overlaps with Ohio State’s football game against Illinois, a visit that could influence his ultimate decision.
Four‑star center Jaydn Jenkins, ranked No. 8 among 2027 prospects, has narrowed his choices to Ohio State, Georgetown, Xavier, NC State and Michigan State. A September visit to Columbus will test the Buckeyes’ momentum.
A pre‑season showcase scheduled for early October will feature top Buckeye State programs playing under the lights of a tennis center, with proceeds earmarked for mental health initiatives
Jaydn Jenkins, a No. 42 overall and No. 6 center in the 2027 class, has trimmed his list to five schools. Michigan State, Ohio State, Xavier, Pittsburgh and NC State are all still in contention.
Michigan State is joining a growing list of elite schools courting Asa Montgomery, a highly rated small forward in the 2027 class, as recruiting circles buzz with anticipation.
The Aggies will open at home, travel to the Bahamas, and face a slate of Power‑4 and Big East opponents before concluding non‑conference play.
Thad Matta reflects on leading Ohio State through NCAA penalties, emphasizing that a winning culture is built on trust, accountability, and understanding each player as a person.
Texas A&M has released its full non‑conference slate for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting exhibition games, early home matchups, a Bahamas tournament appearance, and a series of contests against top‑tier programs.
The 2026‑27 college basketball season opens with a historic game in Rome, featuring a 76‑team NCAA Tournament field. As programs navigate coaching changes, roster overhauls and health concerns, fans brace for fresh narratives and unexpected outcomes.
Iowa’s schedule features five high‑major opponents, with a marquee matchup against Alabama in Des Moines, as Coach Ben McCollum looks to blend fan engagement with competitive testing.
Xavier University has announced its full non‑conference slate for the 2026‑27 men’s basketball season, highlighting early exhibitions, a trip to the Battle 4 Atlantis and a showdown with Cincinnati’s Skyline Chili Crosstown Shootout.
Michigan State's latest scholarship offer to elite point guard Antonio Pemberton adds a new twist to a crowded recruitment race, with official visits to Utah and Marquette on the horizon.
Antonio Pemberton, a four‑star point guard ranked among the nation’s elite, announced Michigan State’s scholarship offer on social media, joining a growing list of suitors.
A recent article spotlights 19 legendary figures from Indiana’s IHSAA girls basketball history, tracing their high school triumphs, collegiate successes and professional achievements.
A look at 19 trailblazing female basketball players from Indiana whose high school, college and professional careers left an indelible mark on the sport.
Ohio State, Cincinnati, Xavier and Dayton will meet in a charity basketball showcase on October 7, with proceeds supporting suicide prevention and mental health initiatives across the state.
A unique collaboration among Ohio’s top universities will host a basketball showcase aimed at spotlighting mental health, with tickets sold through campus offices.
The CareSource Invitational will feature outdoor preseason matchups among Ohio's four Division I men's basketball programs, with a contingency plan to move games indoors if needed.