Arizona Wildcats Gear Up for Another Final Four Push
The Wildcats reached the 2025‑26 Final Four before falling to Michigan, and with a deep frontcourt and promising transfers, they aim to return to the sport’s biggest stage next season.
Sep 7, 2026
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Summer Tours Reveal Promise and Peril for Michigan and Arizona
A look at how Michigan and Arizona’s overseas preseason schedules are exposing strengths and vulnerabilities ahead of the new college basketball season.
Aug 25, 2026
Arizona Wildcats Rally to Overwhelm Ukraine in Exhibition Victory
The Wildcats bounced back from a 99-88 defeat with a 107-85 win over Ukraine, showcasing better teamwork, shooting efficiency and resilience despite off‑court setbacks.
Aug 21, 2026
Arizona Wildcats surge past Ukraine, 107-85, after Lithuania ‘B’ stumble
The Wildcats bounced back from a lackluster loss to Lithuania ‘B’ with a commanding 107-85 win over Ukraine, showcasing improved three‑point shooting and early dominance, even as key players remained sidelined.
Aug 20, 2026
Arizona Wildcats Fall to Lithuanian B Team in Pre‑Season Opener
Arizona’s preseason journey in Europe got off to a tough start, dropping a 99‑88 decision to Lithuania’s developmental side despite a strong second‑half push.
Aug 20, 2026
Arizona Wildcats Drop First Tour Game to Lithuania’s Development Squad
The Wildcats fell to a Lithuania "B" team in their opening match of a tour, exposing inexperience but showing flashes of promise from key players.
Aug 19, 2026
Gonzaga Alumni Eye Naismith Hall of Fame Spots
A look at the Gonzaga alumni poised for Hall of Fame induction, from coaching legend Mark Few to WNBA star Courtney Vandersloot and emerging NBA talents.
Aug 17, 2026
Arizona Wildcats Head to Lithuania for Cultural and Competitive Basketball Immersion
The Wildcats will face Lithuania’s national teams and Ukraine in exhibition matches, guided by NBA veteran Domantas Sabonis and local players, as they blend new talent and aim for cohesion before the season.
Aug 16, 2026
Lute Olson Fantasy Basketball Camp Crowns Champions in Overtime Thriller
The final showdown of the ninth Annual Lute Olson Fantasy Basketball Camp saw Team Bennett Davison and Donnell Harris edge past Team Jay John and Salim Stoudamire in overtime, clinching the coveted "The Belt" amid a weekend of competition across multiple Tucson sites.
Aug 3, 2026
Arizona Wildcats Land RJ Godfrey to Fortify Power Forward Position
Arizona secures RJ Godfrey, a 6‑foot‑8 forward, after a federal judge granted fifth‑year eligibility to 2022 graduates, adding depth and shooting accuracy to the Wildcats' lineup.
Aug 2, 2026
Arizona Secures RJ Godfrey for 2026‑27 Season Amid Eligibility Ruling
Arizona announces the addition of transfer forward RJ Godfrey, whose fifth‑year eligibility stems from a Colorado court decision, bolstering the roster ahead of the 2026‑27 campaign.
Aug 2, 2026
Clemson Tigers Lose Key Players as Transfer Portal Reshapes Roster
Two Clemson standouts have entered the transfer portal, securing an extra year of eligibility under the 5‑in‑5 ruling, and are now eyeing new destinations as the program looks to rebuild around a revamped lineup.
Aug 2, 2026
Arizona Wildcats Gear for 2026‑27 Season After Record‑Breaking Campaign
The Wildcats' media‑open practice marks the start of a new season built on a historic 36‑win campaign, with key newcomers and a challenging schedule aimed at a national title.
Aug 1, 2026
Colorado State Rams Set for Showdown with Arizona in Maui Invitational Opener
The Rams will face the Wildcats in Hawaii on November 23, a matchup that pits a 36‑3 Arizona squad coached by Tommy Lloyd against a Colorado State team that returns 59.9% of its scoring and key players Kyle Jorgensen, Carey Booth and Josh Pascarelli.
Jul 29, 2026
Michael Malone’s First Season at UNC: Hope, Skepticism, and the Road Ahead
The Tar Heels enter a pivotal season under new head coach Michael Malone, blending a strong recruiting class with untested depth, while analyst Isaac Trotter warns of ACC readiness.
Jul 27, 2026
Dalen Terry’s Brief Sixers Stint Ends as LeBron James Joins Philadelphia
After a whirlwind few months that included a trade, a 2‑way contract and modest production, Dalen Terry was released by the Philadelphia 76ers. The move clears the way for the team to finalize a two‑year, $8 million agreement with LeBron James, while also signing guard Caleb Love to a 2‑way contract.
Jul 27, 2026
Diplo Headlines Arizona Basketball Afterparty and Concert
On Sept. 26, the University of Arizona will host an intrasquad scrimmage followed by a concert featuring Grammy‑winning DJ Diplo and a lineup of top electronic artists, offering fans a unique blend of sport and sound.
Jul 26, 2026
Michigan’s Coaching Revolving Door: A Pattern Across College Sports
Recent departures of Jim Harbaugh and Juwan Howard, followed by the removal of Sherrone Moore and Dusty May, reveal a broader trend of championship‑winning coaches being replaced across the United States.
Jul 25, 2026
Michigan’s Coaching Revolving Door: A Rare but Not Unique Phenomenon
Recent dismissals of head coaches at the University of Michigan illustrate how sustained achievement can accelerate turnover, a pattern echoed at several other institutions.
Jul 25, 2026
Arizona Secures Top 2027 Basketball Prospects in Landmark Visits
The Wildcats' 2027 class is shaping up to be one of the most competitive in recent memory, with high‑profile visits confirming Arizona's rising national appeal.
Jul 25, 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
Steve Robinson Returns to College Basketball as Special Assistant at Elon University
After announcing his retirement in April 2025, Steve Robinson is back in the coaching arena, taking a special assistant role at Elon University. His extensive history with championship programs and recent praise from Tommy Lloyd position him as a key figure in the university’s quest for its first NCAA Tournament appearance.
Jul 23, 2026
Big 12 Basketball 2026‑27: Roster Revolutions and New Expectations
The upcoming Big 12 men’s basketball season will be defined by major roster changes, key transfers, and coaching shifts across the league, setting the stage for fresh storylines and competitive balance.
Jul 9, 2026
Former Estonian Basketball Star Arrested in Kentucky Over $2.2 Million Fraud Scheme
The arrest of Kerr Kriisa in Lexington comes as investigators allege a four‑year scheme that leveraged his connections in college basketball and a planned professional career in Estonia to defraud investors.
Jul 6, 2026