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A recent court decision has unlocked a fifth year of eligibility for college athletes, prompting former Michigan State forward Jaxon Kohler to consider his next move, with BYU’s NBA‑style system emerging as a key factor
Kentucky Wildcats are pursuing Jaxon Kohler, a fifth‑year forward eligible after a court ruling, as he weighs options between Kentucky, BYU, Kansas and a possible return to Michigan State.
A recent judicial decision restores eligibility for outgoing four‑year seniors, opening the door for Michigan State’s Jaxon Kohler to potentially return and reshape the team’s roster dynamics.
A recent court decision granting extra eligibility to 2022 recruits has opened the door for Michigan State forward Jaxon Kohler to pursue a fifth year, sparking interest from Kentucky, Kansas, BYU and a possible return to his alma mater.
Tobi Lawal's draft journey, Virginia Tech's preseason forecasts, and former Hokie Nickel Alexander-Walker's NBA accolades illustrate a pivotal moment for the program.
Coach Ross Hodge’s Mountaineers have completed summer workouts as the NCAA’s five‑for‑five rule looms, bringing new transfers, a five‑star recruit and a lone returning player into a roster that could reshape the Big 12 race.
The University of Virginia announced its upcoming roster, highlighting key returning players and new additions, with a focus on depth and shooting efficiency.
College basketball analyst Jon Rothstein’s latest power rankings slot North Carolina fifth in the ACC, behind Duke, Virginia, Louisville and Miami, as the program prepares for its first season under new head coach Michael Malone.
A 6‑10 forward with a blend of size, strength and playmaking, Scharnowski is already making waves on Coach K's staff and is projected to be a key contributor this season.
Florida State’s football team is projected 11th in the ACC, while a record fundraising year fuels travel for the Marching Chiefs, a new golf coach arrives, and basketball showcases loom on the horizon.
The Auburn Tigers open their 2025 basketball season on October 14, entering with a 44th preseason ranking and a revamped roster that blends returning standouts with promising international additions.
Coach Ben McCollum discussed Iowa’s tournament run, key players, newcomers and the shifting landscape of college basketball.
Wisconsin will meet Villanova on Dec. 12, 2026 in Philadelphia as part of a two‑game series, while the Badgers also schedule matches against Marquette, Auburn and a Bahamas tournament, amid a denied records request.
The Badgers will meet the Wildcats on Dec. 12, 2026 at Xfinity Mobile Arena, part of a two‑game contract, while also traveling to the Bahamas and Green Bay for additional contests.
A look at the Vols’ 2026‑27 roster, the national rankings they’ve earned, and what a 5‑seed could mean for their tournament path.
Analyst Rapheal Davis elevates Michigan State to the top of the Big Ten preseason rankings, while Jon Rothstein places the Spartans at No. 2 behind Illinois, reflecting shifting expectations for the upcoming season.
The Illini are ranked inside the top ten, fueled by a strong returning core and high‑profile additions, positioning them as serious contenders for a national title.
After a surprising Final Four run, the University of Illinois basketball team is being hailed as a top contender for the upcoming season, with high preseason polls and a roster bolstered by key returnees and fresh talent.
Nebraska’s basketball program climbs to ninth in the Big Ten preseason rankings, riding the momentum of a Sweet 16 run and a roster bolstered by key returners and new transfers.
A group of college basketball players, led by former Missouri forward Jevon Porter, have filed a lawsuit seeking an additional season of eligibility, arguing that the NCAA’s new age‑based rules should be applied retroactively.
After a 16‑17 record and a 14th‑place Big Ten forecast, the Huskies are banking on new transfers, healthier big men and a revamped perimeter attack to exceed low expectations.
A California lawsuit could grant Braeden Carrington a fifth year of eligibility, potentially reshaping the Badgers' backcourt for the 2026‑27 season.
After years of inconsistency and a mass exodus through the transfer portal, Penn State’s basketball program is poised on a pivotal moment as it prepares for the upcoming campaign.
UConn’s men’s basketball team will open the 2026‑27 campaign with a series of high‑profile road tests, and the football squad’s recent Media Day shed light on quarterback competition and the versatile Cyncir Bowers.