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After a three‑year stretch that yielded 257 three‑pointers at a 37.5% clip, Wes Enis is polishing an all‑court skill set ahead of his potential return for a fifth year and a Big East debut.
Coach Kyle Green is preserving the intense culture at Northern Iowa while integrating eight newcomers, highlighted by the arrival of Isaiah Johnson‑Arigu.
Jaidyn Coon, a standout from Iowa who earned Mr. Basketball honors and led his team to a historic state tournament victory, has reopened his recruitment and pledged to the Hawkeyes. He hopes to sharpen his shooting and ball‑handling while contributing immediately on defense.
Coach Casey Alexander announced a 2026‑27 non‑conference schedule that includes a marquee event in Las Vegas, a return matchup with Creighton and a high‑profile game against Wichita State in Kansas City.
A look at the 2026 coaching changes, from Mike Boynton at Michigan to Michael Malone at North Carolina, and how their backgrounds could shape the sport's future.
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.
Head coach Alan Huss outlines his strategy for the upcoming season, emphasizing player development, a flexible roster and a challenging non‑conference schedule.
Alex Karaban, the 29th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, discusses his transition to the Sacramento Kings, his admiration for Larry Bird, and his ambition to restore a winning culture to the franchise.
The Bulldogs will travel to Omaha on Dec. 12, 2026 to face the Bluejays in a continuation of a rivalry that has seen Gonzaga dominate the series, while the program prepares for a slate of marquee matchups across the country.
Coach Alan Huss is shaping a Creighton roster that blends continuity with fresh faces, aiming for a tournament run in the 2025‑26 season.
Creighton University’s basketball programs have begun summer workouts under new leadership, marking a pivotal transition after long‑time coach Greg McDermott retired and Jim Flanery continues to lead the women's team.
London Dada, a 6‑foot‑8 senior from Omaha Westside, announced his commitment to Creighton University, marking the first 2027 recruit for the program and underscoring the impact of Coach Alan Huss and the staff.
The Hawkeyes open their season against a revitalized Creighton squad, hoping to prove their recent success was no flash in the pan.
The Creighton Bluejays will host the Iowa Hawkeyes at Casey’s Center on November 15, a game that pits two of the nation’s most consistent programs against each other. Both teams are coming off strong seasons, with Iowa ranked 15th in the final AP poll and Creighton extending its streak of postseason appearances to ten years.
The Hawkeyes will host the Bluejays in Des Moines on November 15, 2024, with tickets available through hyveetix.com and a weekend of Hawkeye sports on the horizon.
The Bradley Braves announce the signing of point guard Dimitrije Pavlovic and the hiring of coach Malik Garner, while the NCAA expands player eligibility to five years.