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1. Tony Bennett, who delivered Virginia first men's basketball championship, retires at age 55Чт, 17 окт [-/+]
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| Bennett, a three-time national coach of the year who led Virginia to the 2019 national title, went 364-136 in 15 seasons with the Cavaliers. Медиа: | ↑ |
2. Hawaii to become full Mountain West member in 2026, leaving Big WestВт, 15 окт [-/+]
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| League sources said there is a preference from some to get to at least nine football members. Медиа: | ↑ |
3. 'Hoop Dreams,' 30 years later, remains an unflinching look at chasing basketball gloryВт, 15 окт [-/+]
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| This year celebrates the 30th anniversary of the critically acclaimed film "Hoop Dreams," which starred Arthur Agee and William Gates. Медиа: | ↑ |
4. Kansas, Alabama, UConn top AP Top 25 preseason men's basketball poll: Key takeawaysПн, 14 окт [-/+]
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| Houston, Iowa State, Gonzaga, Duke, Baylor, North Carolina and Arizona rounded out the top 10. Медиа: | ↑ |
5. Cameron, Cayden Boozer pick Duke over Miami, Florida: What 5-star twins bring to Blue DevilsПт, 11 окт [-/+]
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| The brothers will continue the family legacy that their father, Carlos, began 25 years ago. Медиа: | ↑ |
6. ACC basketball’s middle class holds the key to reversing its negative narrativeПт, 11 окт [-/+]
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| How can the ACC turn around the perception of its basketball conference? That starts with its middle- and lower-tiered teams. Медиа: | ↑ |
7. NCAA urges fans, social media platforms to stop online harassment after 'jarring findings' in new studyЧт, 10 окт [-/+]
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| Online harassment peaked during March Madness. Медиа: | ↑ |
8. With Cooper Flagg and 2025 NBA Draft class, get ready for the return of the tankЧт, 10 окт [-/+]
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| After a year-long layoff, expect the “T” word to be back with a vengeance in the next few months. Медиа: | ↑ |
9. 2025 NBA mock draft: Cooper Flagg leads strong group of prospects. But is it a 'superclass'?Чт, 10 окт [-/+]
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| Freshmen at Duke and Rutgers lead Sam Vecenie's latest projections entering the 2024-2025 season. Медиа: | ↑ |
10. Why the ACC-ESPN 'look-in' isn't what it seems, and the rest of Jim Phillips' plans for the futureСр, 09 окт [-/+]
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| The February 2025 'look-in' period has been seen as an inflection point for the ACC's deal with ESPN, but a new detail changes the picture. Медиа: | ↑ |
11. NCAA Division I Council shortens CFB, CBB transfer window from 45 to 30 days, keeps football's spring portal openСр, 09 окт [-/+]
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| The NCAA Division I Council did not take the step of removing the spring football portal window. Медиа: | ↑ |
12. House v. NCAA settlement granted preliminary approval, bringing new financial model closerПн, 07 окт [-/+]
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| The settlement is not yet finalized, but it can now progress to next steps, which includes notifying class members. Медиа: | ↑ |
13. How Big Ten men's and women's basketball will look with four new teams (and no Caitlin Clark)Пн, 07 окт [-/+]
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| Tony Petitti outlined the conference's stance on NCAA Tournament expansion and many other basketball-related topics at media days. Медиа: | ↑ |
14. Cooper Flagg's Duke debut just the beginning in season full of highly anticipated stepsСб, 05 окт [-/+]
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| “I liked seeing him in a Duke uniform tonight,” coach Jon Scheyer said. “I know that much.” Медиа: | ↑ |
15. How did Notre Dame basketball land 5-star recruit Jalen Haralson?Чт, 03 окт [-/+]
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| Micah Shrewsberry's NBA ties gave him credibility with Haralson that more experienced college coaches lacked. Медиа: | ↑ |
16. O'Bannon lawyer challenges NCAA antitrust settlement over revenue-sharing system, NIL restrictionsЧт, 03 окт [-/+]
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| The filing argues the damages portion of the settlement is too low and restrictions placed on booster-funded NIL collectives are unfair. Медиа: | ↑ |
17. Gonzaga was its league's top dog for years. Will a Pac-12 move force a change in tactics?Ср, 02 окт [-/+]
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| The Zags used to be college basketball's ultimate big fish in a small pond. What kind of existence awaits them in a deeper Pac-12? Медиа: | ↑ |
18. UTEP joining Mountain West after leaving Conference USAВт, 01 окт [-/+]
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| The move gives the Mountain West seven full members, one short of the NCAA’s required eight to function as a conference. Медиа: | ↑ |
19. Gonzaga to join Pac-12 in 2026 as conference's remake continuesВт, 01 окт [-/+]
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| Gonzaga as a non-football school will keep the Pac-12 as seven full members, needing eight by 2026. Медиа: | ↑ |
20. Ranking Big Ten basketball programs: Tournament teams abound, but is anyone elite?Вт, 01 окт [-/+]
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| The Big Ten could put a dozen teams in the NCAA Tournament, but not a single No. 1 or No. 2 seed. Медиа: | ↑ |
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| Did you know The Athletic has a bunch of email newsletters with millions of subscribers? Well, now you do! Медиа: | ↑ |
22. Cooper Flagg learning to deal with hype at Duke: 'I don't think he likes the attention'Пт, 27 сен [-/+]
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| "With Cooper, I don't know if we've ever had a 17-year-old with as much attention around him," Duke coach Jon Scheyer said. Медиа: | ↑ |
23. Notre Dame beats Indiana, Michigan State for 5-star basketball recruit Jalen HaralsonЧт, 26 сен [-/+]
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| Haralson, the top-ranked recruit in the state of Indiana, is one of the biggest recruiting wins in the history of Notre Dame basketball. Медиа: | ↑ |
24. How did the Pac-12 and Mountain West get here? Explaining a realignment tug-of-warСр, 25 сен [-/+]
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| Conference realignment continues to rage out west, much to the confusion of many people in the rest of the country. Медиа: | ↑ |
25. ACC men’s basketball schedule highlights Duke, UNC, Cal, Stanford and SMUСр, 25 сен [-/+]
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| The ACC released its 2024-25 men’s basketball schedule on Tuesday with a new 18-team lineup. Медиа: | ↑ |
26. Pac-12 files lawsuit against Mountain West over more than $50 million in poaching feesВт, 24 сен [-/+]
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| The Pac-12 argues that the tens of millions it owes the Mountain West in poaching fees amount to an antitrust violation. Медиа: | ↑ |
27. Ranking Big 12 basketball programs — the sport's top league is only getting betterВт, 24 сен [-/+]
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| With four Pac-12 schools joining the league, here’s a refresher on the makeup of the Big 12 and what the rosters look like. Медиа: | ↑ |
28. Utah State agrees to join Pac-12 as realignment standoff with Mountain West escalates: SourcesВт, 24 сен [-/+]
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| A dramatic tug-of-war between the Pac-12 and Mountain West remains in flux. Медиа: | ↑ |
29. Memphis, Tulane, South Florida, UTSA reaffirm commitment to AAC after Pac-12 talksПн, 23 сен [-/+]
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| The schools had seen presentations from the Pac-12 but ultimately felt the league’s uncertainty and travel weren’t enough to leave. Медиа: | ↑ |
30. How JMU, a former women’s teaching school, became a college sports disruptorПт, 20 сен [-/+]
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| JMU climbed to the top of Group of 5, but crashing a power conference will require endurance and more realignment churn. Медиа: | ↑ |
31. Big Ten basketball schedules revealed: How will conference matchups work with 18 teams?Чт, 19 сен [-/+]
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| For the first time as an 18-school entity, the Big Ten unveiled its men’s and women’s basketball schedules. Each school’s opponents were announced in early May, and the conference revealed the dates of those matchups Thursday.
The league will maintain a 20-game schedule for men’s basketball. Every school plays 14 teams once and three teams twice. The league selected each teams’ three double-play opponents based on multiple factors, including rivalry status, geography and national prominence.
Each Eastern and Central time-zone school will take one trip to the West Coast where they... Медиа: | ↑ |
32. ACC could quiet Florida State, Clemson, but why give in to desperation play?Чт, 19 сен [-/+]
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| Clemson and FSU saying they’ll stay in the league only under their terms is the ultimate walk-back. Медиа: | ↑ |
33. Adrian Wojnarowski is now the GM at St. Bonaventure: What does that mean in college basketball?Ср, 18 сен [-/+]
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| The responsibilities of a general manger, a position new to the collegiate game, vary dramatically from school to school. Медиа: | ↑ |
34. Adrian Wojnarowski retires from ESPN to become GM for St. Bonaventure men's basketballСр, 18 сен [-/+]
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| Wojnarowski is walking away from around $20 million with ESPN, four people briefed on the move said. Медиа: | ↑ |
35. Why the Pac-12 poached the Mountain West and where both leagues go from hereПт, 13 сен [-/+]
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| After negotiations with the Mountain West broke down, the Pac-12 found an opportunity to live to fight another day. Медиа: | ↑ |
36. Who should the Mountain West add? Ranking North Dakota State, UTEP and more candidatesПт, 13 сен [-/+]
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| Ranking FCS powers like North Dakota State and FBS programs like UTEP and New Mexico State as possible Mountain West targets. Медиа: | ↑ |
37. How the Pac-12's raid of the Mountain West shifts the basketball balance of power out westПт, 13 сен [-/+]
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| After prying four teams from one of the most interesting leagues in college hoops, the Pac-12 has a chance to boost its hardwood reputation. Медиа: | ↑ |
38. Which schools could the new Pac-12 target? UNLV, Wyoming, Tulane, Memphis among manyЧт, 12 сен [-/+]
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| The conference must get back to at least eight football-playing members by 2026 to meet the NCAA and FBS requirements. Медиа: | ↑ |
39. Is the ACC vulnerable or just fine (for now) as conference realignment rolls on?Чт, 12 сен [-/+]
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| Two league members actively suing the ACC raises questions about its stability. Here's where the conference actually stands. Медиа: | ↑ |
40. Pac-12 adding Boise State, San Diego State, Fresno State, Colorado State from Mountain WestЧт, 12 сен [-/+]
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| The two-member Pac-12 is starting to rebuild, beginning with four Mountain West schools.
Boise State, San Diego State, Colorado State and Fresno State will join the conference in 2026, the Pac-12 announced on Thursday. The schools will officially join on July 1, 2026.
After conference realignment decimated the Pac-12 and left it with just Oregon State and Washington State, the league had few options. NCAA bylaws provide conferences with a two-year grace period to get back to a minimum of eight members. Adding these four brings the league up to six for the 2026 season, and the momentum of that... Медиа: | ↑ |
41. Pittsburgh fires athletic director Heather Lyke after 7 years of widespread successПн, 09 сен [-/+]
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| In a surprise decision, Pittsburgh fired athletic director Heather Lyke on Monday, the school announced, ending her seven-year run leading the Panthers’ athletic department.
Lyke — whose contract was set to expire in 2025 — received AD of the Year by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics in 2023 In recent weeks, she was a finalist for the same position at Northwestern and had also been involved in Ohio State’s AD search earlier this summer.
“Upon her arrival at Pitt in 2017, Heather guided our program through a unique period in college athletics and we thank... Медиа: | ↑ |
42. Ranking Big East basketball programs as UConn goes for rare 3-peatПт, 06 сен [-/+]
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| Last season, the league was top-heavy with only three teams making the NCAA Tournament. What will this season hold? Медиа: | ↑ |
43. Five-star guard Jasper Johnson commits to Kentucky basketball: What it means for WildcatsЧт, 05 сен [-/+]
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| Five-star guard Jasper Johnson — the No. 12 player in the 2025 class — has committed to Kentucky, giving Mark Pope his first five-star commit as the Wildcats’ coach.
Johnson picked UK over North Carolina and Alabama.
In some ways, Johnson committing to the Cats seemed like a foregone conclusion: His father, Dennis, was a Kentucky football star, and the family lives about 15 minutes from Rupp Arena in Lexington. But when Hall of Fame coach John Calipari left for Arkansas in the spring, Johnson’s recruitment became much less of a slam dunk. Suddenly, the hometown favorite was competing... Медиа: | ↑ |
44. For Memphis basketball, it’s time to move on from Penny HardawayЧт, 05 сен [-/+]
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| Hardaway has coached Memphis for six seasons, but it's time for the Tigers to put someone else in charge. Медиа: | ↑ |
45. Big 12 pauses expansion discussions with UConn after recently renewing talksЧт, 05 сен [-/+]
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| The Big 12 has paused expansion discussions with UConn, conference commissioner Brett Yormark said in a statement Thursday.
“As Commissioner, it is my responsibility to explore a variety of value-creating opportunities on behalf of the Big 12,” Yormak said. “Following detailed discussions with my conference colleagues alongside UConn leadership, we have jointly decided to pause our conversations at this time.
“We will instead focus our attention and resources to ushering in this new era of college athletics.”
The announcement comes in the wake of renewed discussions between the Big... Медиа: | ↑ |
46. Memphis submits letter alleging potential violations in men’s hoops program to NCAAЧт, 05 сен [-/+]
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| Hours after Penny Hardaway’s Memphis basketball program abruptly fired four coaches and staffers Wednesday, the university’s athletic department also acknowledged the existence of an anonymous letter that allegedly details multiple NCAA rules violations within the program.
Memphis has turned over the letter — which The Athletic viewed a copy of — to the NCAA, according to an athletic department spokesperson. Sports Illustrated first reported on the letter’s existence.
It is unknown whether the letter is connected with Wednesday’s staff shakeup, which came barely two months before... Медиа: | ↑ |
47. SEC adopts comprehensive system for player availability reports: How will it work each week?Чт, 29 авг [-/+]
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| The SEC, despite its famously secretive football coaches, has adopted an NFL-style comprehensive system for player availability reports.
The system goes much further than the Big Ten, the only other power conference with an availability report system. But the Big Ten only requires teams to announce who is and is not available two hours before kickoff of every game.
The SEC plan, which has been in the works for awhile, was announced Thursday afternoon. It will only cover conference games, of which there are none this week, but beginning next week here are the rules:
Each team will be... Медиа: | ↑ |
48. Willie Cauley-Stein dodged death, recovered and then came home — to Kentucky — to let love heal himЧт, 29 авг [-/+]
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| Cauley-Stein was named the defensive MVP of The Basketball Tournament while playing with Kentucky's alumni team, La Familia. Медиа: | ↑ |
49. Gonzaga’s Steele Venters sustains season-ending Achilles injury after making comeback from ACL tearСр, 28 авг [-/+]
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| Gonzaga wing Steele Venters will miss the 2024-25 season with a left Achilles injury, the school announced Tuesday.
Venters — who won Big Sky Player of the Year in 2022-23, when he averaged 15.3 points for Eastern Washington — also missed all of last season, after tearing his right ACL in the preseason. After rehabbing all year, the 6-foot-7 wing was expected to start and play an integral role for Gonzaga, which is No. 2 in The Athletic’s preseason top-25 rankings. Instead, the two-time Big Sky honoree now faces another steep recovery.
“We are heartbroken for Steele,” Gonzaga coach... Медиа: | ↑ |
50. Duke freshman Cooper Flagg, projected 2025 No. 1 draft pick, signs shoe deal with New BalanceПн, 26 авг [-/+]
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| Duke freshman forward Cooper Flagg, the projected No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, has signed a deal with New Balance, the apparel company announced Monday.
The deal — which was first reported by ESPN — will make Flagg one of New Balance’s signature athletes, likely including a signature shoe. Flagg joins Kawhi Leonard, Jamal Murray and WNBA rookie Cameron Brink as one of New Balance’s basketball headliners.
“I grew up wearing New Balance, and I appreciate their authentic connection to my community. The focus and growth of the brand in basketball and our shared values and history... Медиа: | ↑ |
51. Big 12 meet to discuss adding UConn, longtime expansion target: SourcesПт, 23 авг [-/+]
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| Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark has renewed his pursuit of expansion target UConn, with league officials meeting Monday where the issue was reintroduced for in-depth discussion, multiple Big 12 administrators and broadcasting sources told The Athletic.
Yormark, a Northeast native and former Brooklyn Nets executive, has been talking with the school since at least last summer before the Big 12 added Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado and Utah to expand to 16 schools. In August 2023, he said those talks were “no longer.” According to multiple Big 12 administrators, discussions resumed earlier... Медиа: | ↑ |
52. Rick Pitino has ceremonial sword, bullhorn stolen from St. John’s officeПт, 23 авг [-/+]
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| In the transfer portal era, college coaches have grown accustomed to losing treasured players. But losing a treasured ceremonial sword and bullhorn is new.
On Tuesday night, that’s what went missing from Rick Pitino’s office at St. John’s. According to a university statement, the theft occurred around 8 p.m. ET in an office in the athletics department building.
Surveillance footage shared with The Athletic shows two men walking through a hallway in the building, with one man sheathing and unsheathing the sword and the other spinning the red and white bullhorn in his left... Медиа: | ↑ |
53. The unlikely origin story of your favorite college basketball coach’s favorite podcastЧт, 22 авг [-/+]
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| Their rolodex is a basketball junkie’s dream. And they’re both living their coaching dreams, too. Медиа: | ↑ |
54. Maui Invitational bracket: UConn, UNC, Iowa State lead field as event returns to main siteВт, 20 авг [-/+]
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| The bracket for the 40th Maui Invitational — which returns to Lahaina this November after wildfires last year forced the tournament’s relocation to Honolulu — is officially set, organizers announced Tuesday.
The field features a third of The Athletic’s top-12 preseason teams: Iowa State (No. 5), Connecticut (No. 7), Auburn (No. 10), and North Carolina (No. 12). Three of those teams made the Sweet 16 in last season’s NCAA Tournament, with UConn repeating as the sport’s first back-to-back national champion since Florida in 2006 and 2007.
First-round matchups are as follows:... Медиа: | ↑ |
55. How SLAM magazine went from NBA ‘outcast’ to a Hall of Fame publication in 30 yearsВт, 20 авг [-/+]
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| SLAM magazine now is a decorated, well-respected publication. Three decades ago, it simply wanted to find ways to get NBA credentials. Медиа: | ↑ |
56. Ranking ACC basketball programs as a generational talent and three new teams join the conferenceЧт, 15 авг [-/+]
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| The ACC is bringing in nine five-star freshmen, the most of any conference — and more than the Big 12 and Big East combined. Медиа: | ↑ |
57. What it’s like to be a top-10 basketball recruit: Gucci, autographs and expectationsСр, 07 авг [-/+]
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| The Athletic spent time with Meleek Thomas at Peach Jam to get a sense of what it's like to navigate the recruiting landscape. Медиа: | ↑ |
58. NCAA launches NIL deal transparency platform in push to publicize market informationЧт, 01 авг [-/+]
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| In January, the Division I Council adopted new rules requiring athletes to disclose to their schools any NIL agreement exceeding $600. Медиа: | ↑ |
59. What's the future of NIL collectives after the House v. NCAA settlement?Чт, 01 авг [-/+]
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| The settlement is meant to implement regulations on third-party NIL payments, specifically eliminating pay-for-play. But will it work? Медиа: | ↑ |
60. Big Ten to hold men’s, women’s basketball tournaments in Las Vegas within next four yearsСр, 31 июл [-/+]
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| In a nod to its four West Coast newcomers, the Big Ten will hold its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments in Las Vegas one time each in the next four years, the league office announced Wednesday.
The news comes eight days after Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti announced that Indianapolis’ Lucas Oil Stadium will remain as host of the Big Ten football championship game through 2028.
Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena will host the 2027 women’s and the 2028 men’s basketball tournament. The Pac-12, the former home of new Big Ten members USC, UCLA, Oregon and Washington, staged its men’s... Медиа: | ↑ |
61. Who is Jimmer Fredette? Get reacquainted with USA’s 3x3 starВт, 30 июл [-/+]
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| Thirteen years after “JimmerMania” dominated the attention of American basketball for one captivating March Madness run, Jimmer Fredette is in the Summer Olympics as a starring member of Team USA’s 3×3 men’s team.
The BYU legend arrived in Paris via a winding international road that spanned the NBA, the D League, the Chinese Basketball Association, the Greek Basket League and The Basketball Tournament.
Despite playing all over the world, it was restrictions from the COVID-19 pandemic that most prominently put Fredette on Team USA organizers’ radars. With... Медиа: | ↑ |
62. Big win for the Big East? House settlement unknowns have college basketball coaches worriedПн, 29 июл [-/+]
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| Men’s basketball is expected to be second in line behind football, and its coaches are already wondering what their allotment looks like. Медиа: | ↑ |
63. House v. NCAA settlement takes next step toward schools paying athletesСб, 27 июл [-/+]
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| New documents were filed in the historic House v. NCAA case on Friday, the next step in formalizing the settlement agreement that will reshape college sports. They provide additional details on the previously announced $2.8 billion in back-pay damages to be paid out over 10 years to former Division-I athletes dating back to 2016, as well as a 10-year revenue-sharing model that could distribute money directly from athletic departments to college athletes starting in 2025. The documents also detail other aspects of the settlement agreement, including the institution of roster limits and... Медиа: | ↑ |
64. Arkansas lands 5-star recruit Darius Acuff Jr.: What this means for RazorbacksСб, 27 июл [-/+]
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| Five-star guard Darius Acuff Jr., the No. 8 player in the 2025 recruiting class, committed to Arkansas, he announced on social media Friday. He chose the Razorbacks over Kansas and Michigan. Acuff Jr. is the first five-star recruit to commit in the 2025 class.
The 6-foot-3, 180-pound prospect is the No. 1 point guard and the No. 2 player in Florida, per the 247Sports Composite rankings. At one point he was expected to commit to the Jayhawks but first-year Arkansas coach John Calipari was able to land Acuff.
“I feel like coach Calipari is the best guard coach in the country and we have... Медиа: | ↑ |
65. What we heard at Peach Jam: AJ Dybantsa’s options, Dan Hurley’s bragging rights and moreПт, 26 июл [-/+]
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| Dybantsa weighs his college options, and Hurley continues to flex after back-to-back titles. Медиа: | ↑ |
66. Quick thoughts on Bronny James, Alex Sarr and each 2024 draft pick in NBA Summer LeagueЧт, 25 июл [-/+]
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| What role did each draft pick play this summer? And what role might he fill when the real games begin? Медиа: | ↑ |
67. College basketball confidential: Coaches share advice for high school recruits’ decisionsЧт, 25 июл [-/+]
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| The message is clear from college basketball coaches for high school recruits: Find a program where you can play that is a good fit. Медиа: | ↑ |
68. Judge denies Houston Christian's motion to intervene in House v. NCAA as settlement nearsСр, 24 июл [-/+]
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| Had it been granted, the motion would have essentially added HCU as a defendant to the case alongside the power conferences and the NCAA. Медиа: | ↑ |
69. New NCAA roster limits for football, baseball and other sports almost finalized: SourcesСр, 24 июл [-/+]
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| The effective scholarship limits for football and other college sports are about to go way up. And that’s about to lead to more questions for schools and how many hard financial decisions have to be made.
The power conference commissioners have decided on roster limits that will be filed this week as part of the settlement in the House vs. NCAA case, which has to be approved by the court. Scholarship limits are being eliminated as part of the settlement, replaced by a roster limit system in which each team can choose to scholarship as many or as few athletes as it wants.
The football... Медиа: | ↑ |
70. NBA fathers and sons relate to Bronny James scrutiny: ‘He has to become his own player’Ср, 24 июл [-/+]
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| The attention doesn't stop with Bronny. Bryce James, his younger brother, drew large crowds at the recent Peach Jam recruiting event. Медиа: | ↑ |
71. How will the House v. NCAA settlement affect college sports' vital Olympic pipeline?Ср, 24 июл [-/+]
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| College sports' uncertain future is concerning to leaders of swimming and other Olympic sports that have long benefited from the NCAA model. Медиа: | ↑ |
72. Cam Boozer or AJ Dybantsa? Plus 10 more of the best players we saw at Peach JamВт, 23 июл [-/+]
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| With the next two recruiting classes believed to have as many as 10 future All-Stars, here’s a look at who caught our eye at Peach Jam 2024. Медиа: | ↑ |
73. Jim Phillips: ACC ‘will fight … for as long as it takes’ in defending grant of rightsПн, 22 июл [-/+]
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| CHARLOTTE, N.C. — With the ACC mired in four different lawsuits in three separate states — all of them concerning the league’s preeminent football powerhouses, Florida State and Clemson, and their desire to get out of the conference’s current grant of rights — commissioner Jim Phillips doubled down on the league’s position on the first day of ACC media days.
“Every member of this conference willingly signed the grant of rights and quite frankly, eagerly agreed to this television contract,” Phillips said Monday during his opening remarks.
“Either you believe in what’s been... Медиа: | ↑ |
74. College basketball confidential: Tampering, transfer portal free-for-all and what’s nextПн, 22 июл [-/+]
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| Players, coaches, agents and collective reps are getting smarter about how to play the game as NIL and the transfer portal evolve. Медиа: | ↑ |
75. What’s the latest on Jasper Johnson’s recruitment, with Kentucky, Alabama, UNC in the mix?Сб, 20 июл [-/+]
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| Johnson's recruitment is winding down, with Kentucky, North Carolina and Alabama going head-to-head to land a commitment. Медиа: | ↑ |
76. College basketball confidential: What’s driving the rising costs in the transfer portal?Чт, 18 июл [-/+]
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| We asked 36 people across the sport — coaches, collective reps, players, agents — what the NIL landscape looks like in 2024 and what’s next. Медиа: | ↑ |
77. College football vs. Taylor Swift, Turner’s future and more: Sports Media Mailbag, Part 2Чт, 11 июл [-/+]
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| College football's ratings showdown with the NFL, where Turner is heading post-NBA, and more of your sports media questions answered. Медиа: | ↑ |
78. 2025 NBA mock draft: Cooper Flagg is the prize, but entire class is intriguingСр, 10 июл [-/+]
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| The 2024 draft class may have been underwhelming, but next year's crop looks loaded at the top. Медиа: | ↑ |
79. Team USA raves about Cooper Flagg, the 17-year-old standout at Olympic training campВт, 09 июл [-/+]
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| LAS VEGAS — Cooper Flagg is leaving Las Vegas as the talk of the now-concluded Team USA training camp.
Flagg, 17, an incoming freshman at Duke and an early favorite as the No. 1 pick of the 2025 NBA Draft, is not on the team headed for Paris and a possible fifth Olympic gold medal. But he was the best player on the select team and one of the most consistent players on the court during three scrimmages over the last three days against the national team of stars.
“Cooper Flagg was unbelievable,” said Jim Boylen, assistant coach for both the select team and the Indiana Pacers. “He’s not... Медиа: | ↑ |
80. UConn, coach Dan Hurley agree to new 6-year, $50 million contractВт, 09 июл [-/+]
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| UConn and coach Dan Hurley, who declined an offer from the Los Angeles Lakers in June, agreed to a new six-year, $50 million contract, the school announced Monday.
The deal runs through the 2029-30 season and includes performance-based incentives.
“It’s an honor to coach basketball at UConn and to represent this world-class institution and the great state of Connecticut,” Hurley said in a statement. “We are extremely proud of the championship program that we have rebuilt for our supporters and fans. We will continue to obsessively pursue championships and historic... Медиа: | ↑ |
81. SEC basketball’s new and old names to know for the 2024-25 seasonВс, 07 июл [-/+]
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| How we think SEC basketball stacks up and a quick glimpse at what all 16 teams have on their roster after another wild offseason. Медиа: | ↑ |
82. Maryland at 10 years in the Big Ten: ‘When we look back, it was an amazing decision’Вт, 02 июл [-/+]
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| There’s more enthusiasm for the Big Ten around College Park than there was during the school's muted celebration in 2014. Медиа: | ↑ |
83. How a Supreme Court case changed college football forever, from TV deals to realignmentПн, 01 июл [-/+]
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| Forty years ago, Oklahoma and Georgia teamed up to take TV rights away from the NCAA and open the conference realignment floodgates. Медиа: | ↑ |
84. Dick Vitale says latest biopsy showed cancer, will undergo surgery TuesdayСб, 29 июн [-/+]
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| Beloved basketball broadcaster Dick Vitale is once again battling cancer, as the Basketball Hall of Famer shared Friday that a recent biopsy of the lymph node in his neck was cancerous.
Vitale previously shared in December that he was cancer-free after his vocal cord cancer diagnosis last July, but this latest update will require him to undergo surgery Tuesday, he said on X.
“With all the (prayers) I have received and the loving support of my family, friends and ESPN colleagues I will win this battle,” Vitale posted Friday.
My report on the Biopsy of the Lymph Node in my neck has... Медиа: | ↑ |
85. Analysis, fits for all 58 NBA Draft picks from John Hollinger and Sam VecenieЧт, 27 июн [-/+]
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| Sam Vecenie and John Hollinger break down all 58 picks of the 2024 NBA Draft as they happen. Медиа: | ↑ |
86. Final 2024 NBA mock draft: Why we’re expecting an unpredictable nightЧт, 27 июн [-/+]
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| From the Hawks' selection at No. 1 all the way down, this year's draft is expected to be difficult to predict. Медиа: | ↑ |
87. Kentucky’s Justin Edwards isn’t going No. 1 in the 2024 NBA Draft — and that’s fine with himСр, 26 июн [-/+]
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| Edwards, who entered college as a top-five national recruit, had to learn that it was OK to fail during a tumultuous freshman season. Медиа: | ↑ |
88. NBA Mock Draft 2024: What are Atlanta Hawks up to? That mystery hovers over this weekВт, 25 июн [-/+]
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| Zaccharie Risacher? Donovan Clingan? Alex Sarr? A trade? Atlanta holds all the cards, and few have a sense for how it'll play them. Медиа: | ↑ |
89. Preparing for NBA Draft with Kyle Filipowski: His fit in league, best Duke memories and moreВт, 25 июн [-/+]
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| The big man, projected to go in the first round, reflects on how he hopes to be remembered at Duke and looks ahead to life in the NBA. Медиа: | ↑ |
90. NBA Draft 2024: John Hollinger’s Top 75 prospects, featuring Bronny James and moreВт, 25 июн [-/+]
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| Our front-office insider breaks down the games and potential of the top names in this year's draft. Медиа: | ↑ |
91. Five-star prospect Will Riley commits to Illinois over Alabama, Arizona, KentuckyВс, 23 июн [-/+]
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| Will Riley, a five-star small forward prospect, committed to Illinois, he announced Sunday on social media. Riley selected the Fighting Illini over Alabama, Arizona, Kentucky and others.
Riley is the ninth-ranked prospect in the Class of 2025, per 247Sports. He has the option to reclassify from the 2025 class to 2024 and could join the Fighting Illini this season, making it an important situation to monitor over the next few weeks.
Riley, a 6-foot-8 forward from Canada, played high school basketball for The Phelps School in Malvern, Pa. He is the second player to commit to Illinois in the 2025... Медиа: | ↑ |
92. FCS school challenges House v. NCAA settlement proposal: What Houston Christian’s motion may mean for caseСб, 22 июн [-/+]
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| Houston Christian University filed a motion to intervene in the House v. NCAA lawsuit on Thursday, arguing that HCU’s financial interests were not adequately represented by the proposed terms of the House settlement agreed to last month.
The motion, if granted, could signify the first of many objections from smaller universities that felt they did not have a sufficient voice in a potentially historic reshaping of college sports.
HCU’s motion to intervene stems from dissension that arose in the weeks before the proposed settlement, with smaller Division I schools and conferences arguing a... Медиа: | ↑ |
93. Top 100 NBA Draft prospects in 2024: Tiers, final rankings, analysis and Big BoardПт, 21 июн [-/+]
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| Want to know everything possible about the 2024 NBA Draft class? I dive deep with more than 130,000 words on this year's prospects. Медиа: | ↑ |
94. Imagining a mock 2024 NBA Draft using only college basketball’s best prospectsПт, 21 июн [-/+]
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| Kentucky's Reed Sheppard and UConn's Stephon Castle lead our picks highlighting the top players from NCAA teams. Медиа: | ↑ |
95. NCAA presents 72-, 76-team basketball tournament models to conference commissioners: SourcesЧт, 20 июн [-/+]
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| By Lauren Merola, Nicole Auerbach and Chris Vannini
NCAA officials presented at least two expanded basketball tournament models to Division I conference commissioners Wednesday, sources briefed on the presentation said, laying the groundwork for what a 72- or 76-team tournament could look like.
NCAA senior vice president for basketball Dan Gavitt and vice president for women’s basketball Lynn Holzman introduced the models at the commissioners’ annual summer meeting.
One model expands the current 68-team field by four and the other by eight. Both feature additional at-large bids and... Медиа: | ↑ |
96. NBA mock draft 2024: Donovan Clingan to Hawks? Why No. 1 pick is still up for grabsЧт, 20 июн [-/+]
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| With less than one week until the 2024 NBA Draft, a lot remains unsettled, starting with the No. 1 pick. Has a new contender emerged? Медиа: | ↑ |
97. Big Ten basketball transfer portal tiers: Indiana, Ohio State among biggest winnersСр, 19 июн [-/+]
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| The Big Ten will be a new-look basketball league in 2024-25, with the addition of four teams and a long list of transfer portal movement. Медиа: | ↑ |
98. Kobe Bryant’s nephew is an elite HS athlete — but his future is in football not basketballСр, 19 июн [-/+]
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| Washington is a top-100 football prospect in the 2026 cycle who led Bishop Gorman (Nev.) High School to a state title in basketball. Медиа: | ↑ |
99. Kansas State’s plan for Coleman Hawkins: Why Jerome Tang went so big in the transfer portalВт, 18 июн [-/+]
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| 'Somebody's gonna have to figure out which one of those guys they're going to guard with who,' Tang said of his new frontcourt. Медиа: | ↑ |
100. Kansas State picks up former Illinois forward Coleman Hawkins: How he fits into Jerome Tang’s teamСб, 15 июн [-/+]
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| Former Illinois forward Coleman Hawkins has transferred to Kansas State, he announced on social media Friday.
Hawkins was the top available player left in the transfer portal, according to The Athletic’s rankings, and has one season of eligibility remaining. Given his talent, his late entry to the transfer portal and the position he plays, Hawkins should be among the highest NIL earners in college basketball next season.
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— Coleman Hawkins (@colehawk23) June 14, 2024
The 6-foot-10 forward spent the last four seasons at Illinois, but was... Медиа: | ↑ |
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