
Dailyn Swain Drafted 15th by Chicago Bulls, Cementing Longhorns’ First‑Round Legacy
Dailyn Swain’s journey from Xavier to the Chicago Bulls’ first‑round pick highlights a breakout season that propelled him into the NBA spotlight.
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Dailyn Swain’s journey from Xavier to the Chicago Bulls’ first‑round pick highlights a breakout season that propelled him into the NBA spotlight.

The Chicago Bulls used the 15th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft to select Texas forward Dailyn Swain, a 6‑foot‑6 wing whose college career included a standout season with 17.3 points and 7.5 rebounds per game.

Xavier University has added 6‑foot‑0 guard Kejia Ran to its 2026‑27 women's basketball roster, a move that follows her selection by the Atlanta Dream in the 2026 WNBA Draft and her extensive international experience with China's national teams.

Marquette University has released its 2026 men's soccer schedule, highlighting eleven home matches at Valley Fields and a lineup that includes exhibition games, early road trips, and a deep BIG EAST tournament.
Iowa will face Virginia Tech on Nov. 10 at Sioux City’s Tyson Events Center as part of a 21‑game plan that includes matchups with Creighton, Alabama and Iowa State, aiming to boost NCAA Tournament readiness.
Iowa will host Virginia Tech at the Tyson Events Center on Nov. 10, adding to a schedule that emphasizes in‑state games, marquee non‑conference opponents and preparation for the 2027 NCAA Tournament.

After a breakout season at the University of Texas, Dailyn Swain is drawing first‑round buzz from multiple NBA insiders, joining a long line of Longhorns who have made the leap to professional basketball.

After a standout season at Texas, Dailyn Swain is projected as a first‑round pick, with several NBA teams eyeing him. His combine performance, injury concerns, and the broader context of Texas' NBA pipeline add depth to the conversation.

The Raiders will open with exhibition games against Ohio State and Bellarmine, host eight home contests at Alumni Field, and battle a host of conference rivals as they look to improve on a 2‑13‑1 record.
Hamilton County Commissioner Alicia Reece wants to shift the Skyline Chili Crosstown Shootout to Paycor Stadium, citing potential economic benefits and broader year‑round stadium use.
After a chaotic season, the Wildcats have turned over most of their roster, keeping only one returning player while bringing in 13 new faces through the transfer portal.

Logan Chwastyk, a highly ranked center in the Class of 2028, is attracting attention from Duke and dozens of other powerhouse schools, even as he eyes a future beyond the U17 national team.

The George Rogers Clark High School boys basketball team began its summer schedule in the 2026 KABC Bluegrass Shootout, delivering strong performances, earning NCAA recruiting interest, and preparing for the upcoming season at the Madison Central Team Camp.
Iowa will host Alabama on Dec. 21, 2026 at Casey’s Center, beginning a home‑and‑home series that underscores both programs’ ambitions.

Seton Hall University has unveiled its full 2026 men's soccer schedule, a 17‑game campaign that includes a high‑profile opener at Duke, new opponents Campbell and Liberty, and a full BIG EAST slate culminating in a November tournament in Maryland.
The Hawkeyes have locked in a demanding slate of games, blending early home contests with a rugged Big Ten road slate, while Coach McCollum emphasizes strategic scheduling to peak in March.

The Pirates will open with home matches against FDU and Drexel, travel to Iona and New Haven, and navigate a demanding BIG EAST slate that culminates with a road game at St. John's.
Walsh Jesuit, a 15‑12 squad with championship aspirations, will meet Hoover on June 12 in the Division II state semifinal, aiming to add another title to its storied program.

The university’s latest roster reveals how fresh talent will wear numbers steeped in program history, from retired jerseys to digits that have only ever been sported by a handful of players.

Former Delaware star and longtime assistant Mike Pegues is set to join the University of Connecticut staff, where he will focus on developing the program’s emerging big men and leveraging deep ties to the DMV recruiting corridor.

Mike Pegues, a former Delaware standout who once held the school's all‑time scoring record, has been added to the University of Connecticut's men's basketball coaching staff as an assistant coach. His arrival adds a seasoned voice that blends on‑court instruction with a deep connection to the talent‑rich DMV recruiting corridor.

In his first year at the helm, Chris Mack has assembled a 15‑player roster, highlighted by returning star Joshua Lewis, while citing support from Athletic Director Rob Higgins and a schedule designed to test the Bulls early.

The university announced the full slate of matches for the 2026 season, highlighting a blend of home and away fixtures that will test the team's depth and set the stage for a potential tournament comeback.

UConn hires Mike Pegues as an assistant coach, replacing Luke Murray, who left for Boston College. Pegues' background, recruiting ties, and focus on developing big men align with the team's upcoming roster moves.