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Penn State’s men’s basketball team is headed to the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament in the Bahamas during Thanksgiving week, where it will meet Memphis, Mississippi State and Wake Forest. The trip adds a layer of excitement as the program integrates several high‑profile transfers and looks to build on recent progress under Coach Mike Rhoades.
After guiding Monza to promotion through the playoffs, the club has named Ivan Jurić as their new head coach, appointing the experienced manager to lead the team back to Italy's top flight.
The NCAA's shift to a five-year, five-season eligibility model has triggered lawsuits, roster reshuffles and international implications, with former Penn State guard Josh Reed leading the charge.
The NCAA has adopted a five‑season, five‑year eligibility model that could extend the collegiate careers of Penn State's international athletes and spark litigation over roster rules.
A coalition of 15 former basketball players has filed a lawsuit to block the NCAA’s five-year eligibility rule, arguing that it unfairly restricts their ability to compete in the 2026-27 season.
With rosters still in flux, the Big Ten braces for a 2026‑27 campaign marked by NBA draft entries, transfer portal moves and a handful of players still eligible for college play.
After a massive turnover, Penn State adds eight newcomers and two international players, aiming to reshape the lineup and compete in the upcoming season.
After three straight losing seasons and a last‑place Big Ten finish, Penn State’s men’s basketball team is rebuilding under Coach Mike Rhoades, relying on transfers and freshmen while hoping for a turnaround that many expect to be incremental rather than immediate.
The Nittany Lions have finalized their coaching roster, promoting Brent Scott to associate head coach and appointing Patrick Dorney as chief of staff, while welcoming new faces from the transfer portal.
Spring practices reveal standout players like Karon Brookins and Liam Andrews, while the basketball squad faces depth challenges under coach Mike Rhoades, and the university prepares to replace Nike apparel with Adidas.
The Nittany Lions are undergoing a major overhaul, adding new players and staff while aiming to increase size, athleticism and skill.
At the 29th‑annual Coaches vs. Cancer Golf Tournament, Penn State head coach Mike Rhoades highlighted the chapter's $5 million fundraising milestone and outlined a rejuvenated basketball roster for the 2026‑2027 season.
Michigan captured the conference's first national title in two decades, Illinois reached the Final Four, and Penn State faces a pivotal rebuild after a 12‑20 season.
After a 12‑20 season, Penn State looks to the transfer portal and European market to rebuild a roster that can compete in the rugged Big Ten.