UConn Huskies’ Summer Practice Signals Title Aspirations
The Huskies showcase a high‑energy practice session, highlighting leadership changes and NBA draft prospects ahead of the upcoming season.
Jun 19, 2026
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UConn Huskies Gear Up for a New Season After Near‑Miss in Title Game
Two weeks into summer practice, the Huskies are refining a youthful lineup that narrowly missed the national championship. Coach Hurley praises the backcourt’s potential, while standout players prepare for the NBA Draft in Brooklyn.
Jun 18, 2026
UConn Adds Mike Pegues to Coaching Roster
UConn announced the hiring of Mike Pegues as an assistant coach, filling the vacancy left by Luke Murray, who departed for Boston College. Pegues joins Dan Hurley’s staff alongside Kimani Young and Mike Nardi, while Justin McClelland takes on a strength‑conditioning role.
Jun 8, 2026
UConn Adds Mike Pegues to Coaching Staff, Completing Roster of Assistants
Mike Pegues replaces Luke Murray, who departed for Boston College, rounding out a staff that also welcomes Justin McClelland as director of strength and conditioning.
Jun 8, 2026
UConn Basketball Bolsters Coaching Staff with Pegues and McClelland
UConn’s men’s basketball program welcomes veteran assistant Mike Pegues and strength specialist Justin McClelland, reinforcing the roster ahead of the upcoming season.
Jun 8, 2026
UConn Tops Early Big East Men’s Basketball Rankings
CBS Sports' early Big East rankings place UConn at the summit, highlighting a potent backcourt led by Silas Demary Jr. and Braylon Mullins while noting frontcourt instability and key transfer additions.
Jun 5, 2026
Kentucky’s Milan Momcilovic Commitment Rattles Top 25 Rankings
A look at how the latest CBS Sports Top 25 and 1 rankings reflect the impact of key commitments, departures, and transfers across the nation's powerhouse basketball programs.
Jun 4, 2026
Milan Momcilovic’s Commitment Reshapes CBS Sports Top 25 Basketball Rankings
Kentucky's newest sharpshooter, Milan Momcilovic, has sparked movement in the CBS Sports Top 25, prompting a fresh look at contending teams and their prospects.
Jun 3, 2026
Kentucky’s Milan Momcilovic Commitment Shakes Up CBS Sports Top 25
A look at how the new addition influences the early-season rankings and what it means for the powerhouses heading into next season
Jun 3, 2026
UConn Bolsters Frontcourt with Bosnian Center Elmir Džafić
UConn has secured Elmir Džafić, a 7‑foot center from Bosnia and Herzegovina, via the transfer portal, rounding out a roster that is close to full capacity and poised for another deep run.
Jun 2, 2026
College Basketball’s Draft Withdrawal Ripple Effect
A wave of high‑profile players have pulled out of the NBA Draft, prompting major programs to adjust their line‑ups and recruit new talent.
May 31, 2026
Silas Demary Jr. Poised to Cement UConn Legacy with Final Season
After guiding UConn to the Final Four and a national championship game appearance while playing through injury, Silas Demary Jr. will return for his final college season, aiming to join the pantheon of UConn legends and lead a rebuilt team back to the top.
May 29, 2026
College Basketball’s Draft Withdrawal Wave Reshapes 2026‑27 Rosters
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.
May 28, 2026
College Basketball Teams Rebuild as Top Prospects Opt for Another Year
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.
May 28, 2026
UConn Basketball Gears Up for a Title‑Chasing 2026‑27 Season
UConn’s men’s basketball team opens summer workouts on June 1, 2026, aiming for a fourth Final Four and a third national title in five years, while navigating a wave of transfers, freshmen and coaching changes.
May 27, 2026
Isaiah Shaw Commits to UConn, Adding 3‑Point Firepower
Isaiah Shaw, a 6‑foot‑8 wing who averaged 8.1 points and shot 46.4% from three last season at Northern Arizona, is set to join UConn, where his father’s coaching background and the program’s recent transfer influx add new dimensions.
May 21, 2026
Kansas Eyes a Star‑Studded Non‑Conference Schedule
Kansas prepares for a demanding non‑conference slate, blending a full roster with marquee matchups against Kentucky, Villanova, UConn and more
May 21, 2026
Isaiah Shaw Joins UConn, Bolstering Huskies’ Transfer Roster
Isaiah Shaw, a versatile wing who posted 8.1 points and 46.4% shooting for Northern Arizona last season, is set to transfer to UConn, joining a roster that already includes multiple portal additions and incoming freshmen
May 21, 2026
Stephon Castle’s Breakout Season Lights Up the Spurs’ Path to Glory
Stephon Castle’s breakout performances and partnership with Victor Wembanyama highlight a promising future for the San Antonio Spurs.
May 21, 2026
Michigan State Basketball Targets Turnover Reduction and Defensive Improvement for National Title Run
Michigan State basketball is setting its sights on a national title next season, building on back‑to‑back Elite Eight and Sweet Sixteen finishes. Coach Tom Izzo emphasizes cutting turnovers, raising assist rates, and tightening three‑point defense.
May 19, 2026
RJ Moore, son of UConn legend, eyes elite college destination
RJ Moore, a top‑rated Class of 2027 prospect, is drawing interest from a host of major schools. His father, former UConn star Ricky Moore, offers guidance as the younger Moore weighs his options.
May 12, 2026
RJ Moore’s College Decision Looms as Family Ties and Recruiting Buzz Intersect
Top-ranked shooting guard RJ Moore, son of former UConn star Ricky Moore, is navigating a high‑stakes recruitment that could shape the next chapter of his basketball career.
May 12, 2026
Jaye Nash Joins UConn Men’s Basketball as Transfer Point Guard
Transfer point guard Jaye Nash arrives at UConn, adding depth and defensive prowess to the roster.
May 11, 2026