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The 2026‑27 neutral‑site game between Marquette and Missouri marks the first official encounter with real stakes for the Golden Eagles, who are determined to bounce back from a disappointing 2025‑26 campaign.
Pat Kelsey has unveiled what he calls the most talented Louisville Cardinals roster in program history, a squad assembled around the nation’s top transfer portal class of 2025. The group brings a blend of experience and upside that could reshape the team’s identity heading into the 2026‑27 campaign.
After a compelling display in the 2026 NCAA tournament, Michigan State forward Jaxon Kohler is drawing serious interest from Kentucky’s coaching staff, who are weighing his fit for next season.
Marlon Martinez, a top‑ranked prospect from the Dominican Republic, has chosen Marquette University over several major programs, bringing a blend of shooting accuracy and playmaking that could reshape the team's future.
Despite missing key forward Adrien Stevens, Marquette completed a perfect 3‑0 tour in Canada, highlighted by a 102‑65 win that showcased superior rebounding, shooting efficiency, and depth.
The Golden Eagles closed their Canadian swing with a 102-65 victory over Fraser Valley on August 1, completing a flawless 3-0 run that marks the first annual overseas trip allowed under recent NCAA rule changes.
Marquette University’s men’s basketball team posted a commanding 89-59 victory over Trinity Western University, highlighted by an 80-46 second-half run and standout performances from transfer standouts.
Marquette’s men’s basketball team opened its summer tour in Vancouver with a dominant 102‑49 win over the Calgary Dinos, showcasing a high‑efficiency offense and a roster that will travel to Whistler for additional exhibition games.
Marquette University’s men’s basketball team opened its Canadian tour with a dominant 102‑49 win over the University of Calgary, highlighting key performances and the potential impact of recent transfers.
The Big East is charting a new course as it seeks to translate its recent tournament disappointments into a more competitive future, driven by increased NIL budgets, strategic portal moves, and high‑profile coaching initiatives.
The Cardinals will face the Jayhawks on Oct. 21 in a highly anticipated exhibition, marking their first visit to Lawrence since 1986 and reigniting a series that last saw a 90‑82 Kansas victory.
Head coach Shaka Smart outlines the culture, roster moves and non‑conference slate that could define Marquette’s push back into the NCAA tournament.
The upcoming Bahamas tour of the Louisville Cardinals will be unseen on TV, while a new wave of college players is poised to earn more than the NBA legend, reshaping the landscape of athlete compensation.
After a 16‑16 finish and a 7‑13 Big East record, the Butler Bulldogs are navigating a turbulent offseason marked by departures, a rookie head coach and a influx of newcomers.
The Golden Eagles are set to embark on a foreign tour of Canada, where the team will play three games while gathering valuable practice time ahead of a pivotal season.
The governing body announced the complete player lists for the last day of competition, highlighting key transfers and star power across the continent.
Louisville’s head coach Pat Kelsey is retooling his fast‑paced offense with new defensive pieces, a revamped staff and a recruiting class that includes Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year Flory Bidunga, all in pursuit of a more balanced attack that can compete against top‑tier opponents.
The latest roster reveal highlights historic jersey assignments, from Ian Miletic’s #7 to Colton Crowdis becoming the first to wear #6 in decades, weaving together past legends and future ambitions.
The league's revenue‑sharing model and strategic player moves have positioned the Big East as a top contender in next season's national picture.
Marquette University will host Mississippi State at Fiserv Forum in 2026‑27, travel to Starkville the following year, and embark on a Vancouver trip that includes three games, extra practice and the return of guard Josh Hubbard.
A dozen projected first‑round picks have withdrawn from the NBA draft, choosing instead to return to college and reshape the competitive landscape for next year's NCAA campaigns.
Nearly a dozen high‑profile prospects have pulled out of the NBA draft, choosing to return to college and altering the roster landscape for dozens of programs across the country.
The Atlantic Coast Conference entered the 2026‑27 offseason as a laboratory for the transfer portal, with four of the league’s seven elite transfer classes originating from within its borders. This analysis maps each team’s biggest gains, most painful losses and the key gaps that remain as the new season approaches.
Colton Crowdis, a 6‑4 point guard from Toronto, commits to Marquette after narrowing his choices to St. John’s and Providence, bringing elite 3‑point shooting and playmaking to a team reshaped by departures and new acquisitions.