Big 12 Sets Record with 13 NBA Draft Picks, Signaling Continued Dominance
A record 13 players from the Big 12 were selected in the 2026 NBA draft, highlighting the league's depth, unity, and future prospects.
Jun 25, 2026
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Will Wade’s Return to LSU Sparks Controversy Over Roster Overhaul
LSU’s head coach Will Wade has re‑entered the college scene after a brief stint at NC State, assembling a squad that blends overseas talent with former G‑League prospects. Insider Jeff Goodman has publicly warned that the move threatens the spirit of the game.
Jun 2, 2026
John Calipari Calls for Guardrails in College Athletics at SEC Meetings
At the SEC Spring Meetings, John Calipari outlined a bipartisan proposal to regulate college sports, emphasizing guardrails for younger players, roster strategy, and opposition to NCAA Tournament expansion.
May 27, 2026
Speights’ Light‑Hearted Return Highlights NCAA Eligibility Quandary
Former NBA forward Marreese Speights jokingly declares his return to the Florida Gators, sparking a look at NCAA eligibility rules for professional‑experienced players.
May 21, 2026
RJ Luis Joins LSU Tigers, Reviving Debate Over NCAA Eligibility
After entering and withdrawing from the NBA draft, RJ Luis signed with the LSU Tigers, a move permitted by NCAA rules but raising concerns about the integrity of college basketball.
May 20, 2026
LSU Coach Will Wade Faces Backlash Over Recruiting Moves
After returning to LSU following a 2022 dismissal, coach Will Wade has assembled a roster heavy with transfers and overseas talent, drawing sharp criticism from veteran basketball analysts.
May 20, 2026
LSU Secures Yam Madar with $5 Million Deal Amid Growing Scrutiny of Overseas Pros
LSU's basketball program has signed point guard Yam Madar to a $5 million contract, drawing attention to the increasing presence of overseas professionals in American college hoops.
May 18, 2026
SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey Weighs In on NCAA Eligibility Controversy
SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey explains his role in the Charles Bediako lawsuit, the broader implications for NCAA eligibility, and the need for clearer rules amid growing frustration from coaches and players.
May 11, 2026
SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey Weighs In on NCAA Eligibility Controversies
SEC chief Greg Sankey discusses his role in the Charles Bediako lawsuit, the NCAA’s waiver system and the growing pressure from coaches and players for clearer eligibility standards.
May 11, 2026