Drew Scharnowski Brings a New Dimension to Duke Men’s Basketball
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.
Jul 29, 2026
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Seminoles gear up for a pivotal 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.
Jul 29, 2026
Auburn Tigers Gear Up for 2025 Season with New Roster and International Talent
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.
Jul 28, 2026
Ben McCollum Looks Ahead as Iowa Basketball Prepares for 2026‑27 Season
Coach Ben McCollum discussed Iowa’s tournament run, key players, newcomers and the shifting landscape of college basketball.
Jul 28, 2026
Badgers to Face Villanova in Philadelphia as Part of 2026 Basketball Schedule
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.
Jul 27, 2026
Wisconsin to Face Villanova in 2026 Philadelphia Showdown
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.
Jul 27, 2026
Tennessee Basketball’s Transfer‑Heavy Roster Raises Final Four Hopes
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.
Jul 27, 2026
Big Ten Analyst Ranks Michigan State Ahead of Michigan and Illinois
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.
Jul 27, 2026
Illinois Basketball Poised for Title Run After Historic Final Four
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.
Jul 26, 2026
Illinois Basketball Eyes Title Run After Final Four Surge
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.
Jul 26, 2026
Nebraska Huskers Poised for Breakout Season After Preseason Top‑Ten Ranking
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.
Jul 26, 2026
Former Mizzou Star Joins NCAA Lawsuit for Fifth Year of Eligibility
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.
Jul 26, 2026
Washington Huskies Poised for Turnaround Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
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.
Jul 25, 2026
Braeden Carrington Seeks Extra Season as NCAA Eligibility Fight Gains Momentum
A California lawsuit could grant Braeden Carrington a fifth year of eligibility, potentially reshaping the Badgers' backcourt for the 2026‑27 season.
Jul 25, 2026
Penn State Basketball Faces a Crucial 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.
Jul 25, 2026
UConn Huskies brace for a grueling non‑conference schedule as basketball season approaches
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.
Jul 24, 2026
Texas Basketball to Host Baylor in San Antonio Showdown
Texas is set to face Baylor at the Frost Bank Center, while also scheduling exhibition games against a slate of opponents including Arizona State, SMU and St. John’s.
Jul 24, 2026
Kansas State Basketball Faces Rebuilding Challenge After Turbulent Season
The Wildcats' 2025‑26 campaign ended in disappointment, prompting a complete overhaul of the roster and coaching staff. With skepticism from insiders and a fresh start on the horizon, the program braces for a challenging but potentially transformative season.
Jul 24, 2026
Oklahoma State Cowboys’ 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Basketball Schedule Unveiled
The Cowboys will play just one true road game in their non‑conference slate, a November 12 matchup at Texas A&M, while the rest of the schedule features neutral‑site pods, home openers and a preview of the upcoming Big 12 season.
Jul 24, 2026
L.J. Cason Joins Miami Hurricanes as Rehabbing Transfer Ahead of Championship Push
L.J. Cason’s addition underscores Miami’s strategic use of the transfer portal, blending seasoned talent with a focus on long‑term growth.
Jul 24, 2026
Former Michigan Guard L.J. Cason Commits to Miami as Hurricanes Bolster Roster
L.J. Cason, a key member of Michigan's 2026 NCAA championship team, has announced his transfer to Miami after tearing his ACL in February. The move comes as the Hurricanes add several portal players and aim to compete aggressively in the ACC.
Jul 24, 2026
Arizona Basketball Coach Tommy Lloyd Eyes Roster Additions for 2026‑27 Season
Coach Tommy Lloyd outlined his thoughts on bolstering Arizona’s frontcourt, the new NCAA eligibility landscape, and his reflections on staying in Tucson while weighing future opportunities.
Jul 23, 2026
Rob Wright III Poised for Breakout Season with BYU
Rob Wright III’s 101‑point outburst and new captaincy position set the stage for a predicted surge in production and national recognition.
Jul 23, 2026
UConn’s Freshman Point Guard Junior County Poised to Transform Huskies’ Outlook
In practice sessions, the newly minted Huskies guard has drawn praise for his confidence and veteran-like composure, signaling a potentially pivotal role in UConn's quest for conference supremacy.
Jul 23, 2026