Tom Izzo Rejects Roster Additions Despite Eligibility Ruling
Coach Tom Izzo says Michigan State will not pursue additional players despite a court decision that could permit former athletes like Jaxon Kohler to return for a fifth season.
Aug 4, 2026
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Kansas Considers Fifth-Year Forward Jaxson Kohler to Shore Up Roster Depth
With Christian Reeves’ status in doubt and limited interior experience on the roster, Kansas is evaluating former Michigan State standout Jaxson Kohler as a fifth-year option that could bring both size and seasoned play.
Aug 4, 2026
Michigan State Coach Tom Izzo Eyes Elite Season with Strong Roster
Coach Tom Izzo praises the development of several returning and incoming players, highlighting the team's potential for an elite season.
Aug 4, 2026
Tom Izzo to Appear on CBS Sports’ Inside College Basketball Now Podcast
CBS Sports announces that legendary Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo will join the Inside College Basketball Now podcast on Tuesday at 10 a.m., where he will discuss the state of college athletics and preview the Spartans' upcoming season.
Aug 4, 2026
Kaleb Glenn Cleared for Michigan State Return After Patellar Tendon Recovery
After a summer torn patellar tendon, Michigan State’s Kaleb Glenn has been cleared for all activities, bringing his 40‑percent three‑point shooting and versatile wing presence back to the Spartans.
Aug 3, 2026
Colorado Court Expands Eligibility, Leaves Transfer Portal Untouched, Impact on BYU Basketball
A Colorado court decision grants 2022 recruits an extra year of eligibility, but the ruling stops short of opening the transfer portal, reshaping roster plans for BYU and several other programs.
Aug 3, 2026
Kentucky Eyes Elite Frontcourt Additions as Eligibility Rules Shift
With a judge extending eligibility for 2022 high‑school graduates, Kentucky is positioning itself for a championship run by targeting Michigan State’s Jaxon Kohler and Auburn’s Keyshawn Hall.
Aug 3, 2026
NCAA’s Fifth‑Year Eligibility Ruling Sparks Legal Battle and Roster Uncertainty
A Denver judge's preliminary injunction extends eligibility for the Class of 2022, but age limits and a closed transfer portal create a tangled situation for coaches, schools and fans.
Aug 3, 2026
Colorado Judge Clears Path for 2022 Graduates to Extend College Careers
A recent court decision opens the door for fifth‑year athletes to return for another season, reshaping roster strategies across the country and putting BYU in the mix for a high‑profile recruit.
Aug 3, 2026
Tennessee Volunteers Unveil 14‑Game Non‑Conference Slate
The schedule blends home buy games with road tests against ranked opponents, highlighting key dates and venues across the early season.
Aug 2, 2026
Jaxon Kohler weighs 2026‑27 return as elite programs eye the versatile forward
A recent court ruling grants an additional season of eligibility to 2022‑23 players, prompting Michigan State forward Jaxon Kohler to consider a return while top programs such as Kentucky, Kansas and BYU line up for his services.
Aug 2, 2026
NCAA’s Fifth-Year Eligibility Opens Roster Door for Mid-Major Programs
A Colorado court has cleared the way for the high school class of 2022 to use a fifth year of eligibility under the NCAA's new "5-in-5" rule, creating both opportunity and chaos for college basketball programs ahead of the 2026-27 season.
Aug 2, 2026
Jaxon Kohler Eyes Fifth-Year Return as BYU, Kansas, Kentucky Vie for Transfer
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
Aug 2, 2026
BYU’s Pivot: Adding Elite Big Men Amid NCAA Eligibility Shift
A recent NCAA injunction makes 2022 high‑school graduates eligible for the 2023‑24 season, prompting BYU to target top big‑man prospects and reshape its roster under new scholarship and NIL constraints.
Aug 1, 2026
Michigan State’s Moneyball Pro‑Am Highlights Emerging Talent
The recent Moneyball Pro‑Am gave fans an up‑close look at the Spartans, featuring standout performances from Julius Avent and a championship run by Team Faygo.
Jul 31, 2026
Pat Fitzgerald Charts the Path Forward for Michigan State Football
During the recent Big Ten Media Days in Chicago, Michigan State head coach Pat Fitzgerald highlighted the Spartans’ preparation for the 2026 season, emphasizing player growth, academic excellence, and championship aspirations.
Jul 30, 2026
Michigan State Prepares for 2026 Season with New Coach Pat Fitzgerald
Pat Fitzgerald outlined his vision for the Spartans during Big Ten media day, highlighting a collective living arrangement, a deep offensive line, and the impact of new NCAA eligibility rules.
Jul 30, 2026
Pat Fitzgerald’s Vision to Revitalize Michigan State Football
Pat Fitzgerald, the newly appointed coach at Michigan State University, is positioning himself to rebuild a program steeped in rivalry and ambition, navigating the modern challenges of NIL and the transfer portal while drawing on his charismatic leadership and lessons from past coaching missteps.
Jul 30, 2026
Las Vegas Reclaims Its Crown as the Premier Hub for Basketball Recruiting
College basketball recruiting has returned to Las Vegas after a ten‑year hiatus, driven by relaxed NIL regulations and a high‑profile Nike event that gathered top coaches, agents and executives.
Jul 29, 2026
Michigan State and Gonzaga to Meet in Holiday Doubleheader at Acrisure Arena
Michigan State’s men’s and women’s teams will face Gonzaga in a doubleheader on December 19, 2026, at Acrisure Arena, with tickets going on sale July 15, 2026.
Jul 28, 2026
Michigan State and Gonzaga Set for Historic Doubleheader in Palm Desert
A December 2026 doubleheader will bring Michigan State and Gonzaga together in Palm Desert, highlighting major financial backing, coaching milestones, and ambitious non‑conference schedules.
Jul 28, 2026
CBS Sports Releases Updated Top 25 College Basketball Rankings After Key Shifts
The newest CBS Sports Top 25 and No. 1 college basketball poll reflects a dramatic turnover driven by transfers, injuries and coaching changes across the nation's elite programs.
Jul 28, 2026
CareSource Invitational 2026 Brings Basketball and Mental Health Advocacy to Detroit
The CareSource Invitational returns to Little Caesars Arena on Thanksgiving, uniting college basketball fans with a mission to normalize mental health conversations and fund suicide prevention initiatives.
Jul 28, 2026
Michigan State Basketball Poised for Title Contention
With a top‑10 ranking, a deep supporting cast and Coach Tom Izzo’s versatile system, Michigan State is shaping up as a serious threat for the national title.
Jul 27, 2026