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College basketball eligibility: What to know about latest rulings
The college basketball offseason has never been more chaotic. Normally, at this point of the season college rosters are set and gelling. However, the issue of college eligibility has dominated headlines, as athletes from the high school class of…
Predicting UCLA Basketball's Ceiling in Big Ten in 2026-27
UCLA Basketball enters the 2026 season with a roster that could surprise many people. The only issue is that they happen to play in one of the toughest conferences in the sport. When projecting the finish of the Big Ten teams next season, how high…
The fire still burns in Rick Barry, Colorado Springs' complicated basketball legend
The boys here in a Colorado Springs neighborhood don't really know the man. They just know the basketball court in his backyard, where they are always welcome to play. “Your wife said you were a pretty good basketball player,” one boy…
Kansas Disrespected in On3's Way-Too-Early College Basketball Bracketology
After four consecutive first-weekend exits in the NCAA Tournament, there are questions about whether the Kansas basketball program can return to its elite ways under head coach Bill Self. The Jayhawks' 2025-26 campaign ended on a buzzer-beating…
Class of 2022 athletes lose NCAA eligibility again with more chaos coming for college football, basketball
In the aftermath of the latest chaos for the Class of 2022 on Friday, a general manager of a college football team sent CBS Sports a message with a meme of Ed Helms' character in ' The Hangover.' It shows Helms, upon waking up from his group's wild…
Tennessee Basketball Focused on Offense, But Don't Worry About the Defense
For several years, Rick Barnes and the Tennessee Volunteers were heavily criticized for their offense. Though the team has had some offensive firepower, it has been far from their identity. Their offenses have largely been carried by one or two…
Will Wade adds a top fifth-year transfer point guard to his LSU basketball roster
Less than two weeks after coach Will Wade added Skyy Clark to LSU's roster, his former teammate joins the program. UCLA transfer Donovan Dent is the latest to commit to LSU, the point guard announced on Instagram on Friday. Here are some highlights…
Mount Mansfield's Aly Dorman reflects on early commitment to Vermont women's basketball
Updated: 6:47 PM EDT Aug 22, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Mount Mansfield's Aly Dorman reflects on early commitment to Vermont women's basketball Updated: 6:47 PM EDT Aug 22, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ JERICHO, Vt. — The…
California injunction clears path for Donovan Dent's transfer to LSU
LSU men's basketball head coach Will Wade has completed his plunder of UCLA's starting backcourt from last season with Donovan Dent and Skyy Clark. On Friday, Dent announced on social media that he was transferring to LSU. Having already completed…
Staff Picks: Our 2026 Kansas Football Record Predictions
There are a lot of mixed reviews about how the 2026 Kansas football team will perform. Losing Jalen Daniels hurts considerably, and the Jayhawks have a new group of skill-position players and defenders looking to bring some excitement back to the…
Dillon Jones's New Opportunity Might Help Revive His Knicks Future
One Knicks free agent many have forgotten about is two-way wing Dillon Jones. There was no news on him until the middle of July, when he joined New York's Summer League squad. However, Jones didn't exactly make the most of the opportunity, and it's…
UFC Fight Night odds, predictions, time: Anthony Hernandez vs. Gregory Rodrigues picks by elite MMA expert
Ranked fighters meet when sixth-ranked Anthony Hernandez battles 11th-ranked Gregory Rodrigues in a middleweight bout in the main event at UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Rodrigues on Saturday at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, Calif. The five-bout…
Exclusive | Jalen Brunson's earliest known autograph from middle school yearbook being sold by his classmate
It's another page of his basketball history. Jalen Brunson's middle school yearbook featuring his earliest known autograph is being auctioned this weekend — and is expected to fetch over $2,000. The Knicks star signed the 2011 yearbook as a…
NYT's Fake News Backfires - Forced to Pay $9.25 Million to Athlete
The New York Times will have to pay out a massive settlement after an Alabama jury found the newspaper liable for defamation as the result of a lawsuit brought by a former University of Alabama basketball player. The lawsuit was filed after the New…
BROADCAST BIAS: Sophie Cunningham takes a hit, but ABC, NBC dodge WNBA's transgender sports fight
On the morning of Aug. 8, ABC's 'Good Morning America' was celebrating the Women's National Basketball Association. ABC is one of several networks that air WNBA games nationwide. ABC's Rachel Scott asked: 'What's the biggest WNBA story right now…
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