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Melvin Council Jr. has filed a lawsuit to gain immediate eligibility for the 2026‑27 season, a move that could reshape Kansas’s lineup and affect key players like Taylen Kinney and Leroy Blyden Jr.
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.
Dante Allen’s emergence as a reliable shooting guard sets the stage for the Miami Hurricanes to chase the ACC title and a national championship in the upcoming season.
The Iowa Hawkeyes will visit Xavier on November 20 in a non‑conference clash that continues a home‑and‑home series. With both teams reshaping their rosters, the game promises a battle of offensive firepower and new talent.
The Hawkeyes will visit Xavier on November 20, 2026, in a game that revisits a recent victory and introduces new storylines for both programs.
Georgia’s 13 draftees headline a draft that underscores the difference between being selected and actually turning pro.
The Bulldogs lost their starting guard to a EuroLeague club, leaving a void that has prompted a close look at five promising replacements.
The NCAA is contesting a court decision that grants an additional season of eligibility to fifteen college athletes, citing concerns about the judge’s connections to the schools involved.
Assistant coach Tony Rack leaves a thriving program at Winthrop to join Notre Dame, driven by family legacy and a desire to contribute to a storied basketball tradition.
The Wildcats are filling open spots with a mix of overseas prospects, elite 2023 guards and transfer portal candidates, aiming for continuity and depth.
Coach Richard Pitino revealed a $14 million budget for the upcoming season, highlighting the program’s tripling of NIL spending and the highest-paid transfer.
Five Walsh Jesuit seniors are projected to be selected in the 2026 MLB Draft, a school record that highlights a talented class of pitchers and position players.
Junior forward Pape N'Diaye, a native of Abidjan, will wear the Ivory Coast jersey in the African qualifiers for the 2027 FIBA World Cup, facing tough opponents across multiple African cities.
Former Kirkwood High standout Eric McWoods, now playing professionally in Northern Ireland, offers his perspective on the United States’ strong start in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the impact of players like Christian Pulisic and Weston McKinnie, and the urgent call to broaden access for Black athletes in the sport.
The Tigers' 2026‑27 non‑conference slate is nearly locked, featuring a Bahamas pod that includes Mississippi State, Wake Forest and Penn State, while the season opener will be a neutral‑site clash with Iowa State in Sioux Falls.
Divine Savior Holy Angels edged Muskego 3-1 in Division 1, while Brookfield Central, McFarland and The Prairie School also lifted trophies with convincing performances.
The Prairie School secured a 5‑0 win over Xavier in the state final, capitalizing on corner‑kick opportunities while marking the end of an era for eleven Xavier seniors.
In a dominant 4‑0 win, Xavier’s attack overwhelmed Ozaukee/Random Lake, with Krueger delivering a hat trick and the team advancing to the WIAA Division 4 championship game for the second consecutive year.
The Hawkeyes have announced a slate that includes games against Creighton, Xavier, Iowa State and a host of Big Ten rivals, with coach Ben McCollum emphasizing strategic scheduling to boost postseason prospects.
The Bruins are reshaping their roster after an early NCAA Tournament exit, adding a proven outfielder and eyeing potential draft decisions for a key center fielder.
UCLA’s baseball program, once the nation’s top seed, is turning to the transfer portal to fill gaps after a surprising tournament exit. New arrivals and draft uncertainties shape the team’s path forward.
The Yellow Jackets enter their second year with coach Karen Blair, boasting a roster that blends ACC standouts, graduate transfers and promising newcomers, setting the stage for a challenging non‑conference slate.
Xavier University announced that Ari Wideman will serve as an assistant coach for the women's basketball program, bringing eight years of collegiate coaching experience and a history of nurturing All‑Conference talent.
UConn’s men’s basketball program welcomes veteran assistant Mike Pegues and strength specialist Justin McClelland, reinforcing the roster ahead of the upcoming season.