Oklahoma’s SEC Revenue Surge Fuels Basketball Revival
Oklahoma will receive a full share of SEC television revenues in 2026, adding over $60 million to its athletic budget and reshaping the future of its men's basketball program.
Jul 8, 2026
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Virginia Tech’s 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Transfer Landscape: Key Additions and What They Bring
Virginia Tech is assembling a transfer class that could redefine its offensive identity for the upcoming season, with versatile scorer Isaiah Elohim and sharpshooter Kuol Atak leading the way.
Jul 5, 2026
NCAA’s Five‑in‑Five Eligibility Rule Could Extend Key Hokies’ Careers
Under the NCAA's new five‑year window model, several Virginia Tech basketball players gain an extra year of eligibility while others, including Tobi Lawal and Jailen Bedford, miss out. The change could significantly affect the program's continuity and future performance.
Jun 26, 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes Schedule 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Clash with Virginia Tech
Iowa’s men’s basketball program has added Virginia Tech to its 2026‑27 non‑conference slate, setting up a high‑stakes game at the Tyson Events Center. The contest arrives as Virginia Tech looks to build on a strong recent season and a roster bolstered by key returnees and transfers.
Jun 23, 2026
Hokies eye NCAA return as Johnson, Elohim and Atak lead new-look roster
After four consecutive seasons outside the NCAA Tournament, Virginia Tech’s men’s basketball program is banking on the growth of Tyler Johnson, the arrival of Isaiah Elohim and the shooting upside of Kuol Atak to spark a turnaround.
Jun 20, 2026
Ben Hammond Poised to Lead Virginia Tech’s Scoring Attack in 2026-27
Ben Hammond's 13.2-point average, sharp shooting and leadership make him the favorite to drive Virginia Tech's offense as the team seeks to end its NCAA Tournament drought.
Jun 19, 2026
Tyler Johnson Aims to Anchor Virginia Tech’s Defense and Rebounding
After a injury‑limited sophomore campaign, Tyler Johnson is poised to re‑establish himself as the Hokies’ reliable two‑way player, contributing on both ends of the floor.
Jun 9, 2026
Virginia Tech Bolsters Frontcourt Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
The Hokies added guard talent but still seek a versatile forward to strengthen their frontcourt as they prepare for the upcoming season.
Jun 7, 2026
Virginia Tech’s 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Roster: Depth and Uncertainty
Virginia Tech is finalizing a nine‑player roster that blends returning players and transfers, yet the squad has no proven game‑changing scorer.
Jun 6, 2026
Virginia Tech’s 2026‑27 Basketball Roster: Depth and Scoring Uncertainties
Virginia Tech's upcoming roster is nearly set, featuring a nine‑player rotation that includes returning guards Ben Hammond and Tyler Johnson, forwards Amani Hansberry and Sin'Cere Jones, and several transfers. While the depth is a clear strength, the team has not identified a clear‑cut player who can consistently take over games offensively, raising questions about the Hokies' scoring ceiling.
Jun 6, 2026
Virginia Tech Bolsters 2026‑27 Roster with Key Additions
A look at the promising pieces the Hokies are counting on as they prepare for the upcoming season.
Jun 5, 2026
Virginia Tech Basketball Roster Overhaul Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
A look at the Hokies' blended roster of returning stars and new additions as they prepare for their opening game against Coppin State.
Jun 4, 2026
ACC Power Rankings: Duke Still Dominates as Teams Gear Up for 2026‑27 Season
Duke enters the 2026‑27 campaign on a 42‑of‑44 ACC winning streak, but Louisville, Miami, Virginia and North Carolina are pouring resources into challenging the Blue Devils. New coaches, transfers and strategic shifts promise a competitive season.
Jun 3, 2026
Virginia Tech secures commitment from Sudanese wing Eltayeb Eltayeb
Eltayeb Eltayeb, a Sudan‑born prospect who starred at Sunrise Christian Academy, pledged to the Hokies after a 21.3‑point season, with plans to redshirt and develop his frame.
Jun 2, 2026
Sudanese Wing Commits to Virginia Tech, Bolstering 2026 Roster
Virginia Tech secured a verbal commitment from 6‑foot‑8 forward Eltayeb Eltayeb, a Sudanese native who excelled at Sunrise Christian Academy, bringing size, shooting and international flair to the 2026 recruiting class.
Jun 2, 2026
Virginia Tech Basketball Looks to Rebuild After Missed NCAA Tournament
The Hokies finished a challenging season with seven close ACC losses, lost several key players, but added five transfers as coach Mike Young aims to return to the NCAA Tournament.
May 19, 2026