Men's NCAA basketball 2026-27 Way-Too-Early Top 25 rankings
Texas moves into the top five and North Carolina falls out for UCLA, but let's talk about the games circled on the calendar.
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Arizona fills need at forward with Clemson transfer Godfrey
Former Clemson forward RJ Godfrey has committed to Arizona, potentially filling the biggest hole in coach Tommy Lloyd's roster.
Judge says injunction doesn't cover football players who signed pro deals
The judge who granted the right to play another year of college sports to some athletes whose eligibility ran out last school year issued a new order…
Sources: Former MLB executive Tim Brosnan to head Big East
The Big East is expected to hire former MLB executive Tim Brosnan as the league's next commissioner, sources told ESPN.
Judge grants injunction for Class of '22 athletes seeking 5th NCAA season
A federal court dealt a major blow to the NCAA's new eligibility rule when it ruled that all high school class of 2022 athletes who exhausted their f…
Big Ten, SEC support college sports bill, reviving Senate chances
The Big Ten and SEC have agreed to support a Senate bill that seeks to regulate college sports.
FAU hires Josh McCowan as athletic director
Josh McCowan was hired as Florida Atlantic vice president and athletic director.
In temporary injunction, 19 players granted 5th season
A Nashville chancellor granted a temporary injunction to Jalen Washington and 18 other basketball players Friday giving them a fifth season of eligib…
Wichita State rewards Mills with 3-year extension through 2031
Wichita State coach Paul Mills has signed a three-year contract extension that would keep him with the Shockers through the 2031 season, a reward for…
Coaches on the new challenges of building a college roster
Coaches grapple with the question of who gets a roster spot, amid eligibility rules -- and their domino effect.
Former Cal Bakersfield coach gets prison for pimping, child porn convictions
Former Cal State Bakersfield assistant basketball coach Kevin Mays was sentenced to four years in prison on charges of pimping, possessing youth or c…
Former Cal Bakersfield coach gets prison for pimping, child porn convictions
Former Cal State Bakersfield assistant Kevin Mays was sentenced to four years in prison for pimping, possessing child pornography and drug possession…
Senate adjourns without scheduling vote Protect College Sports Act
The U.S. Senate adjourned for the week Thursday without scheduling a vote for the Protect College Sports Act, a bill aimed at reforming college sport…
Sources: Notre Dame passes Ohio State for richest patch deal
Notre Dame has reached a multiyear deal with SoFi Technologies that will place the financial service company's brand on the Fighting Irish's jerseys …
Ohio State, JPMorganChase reach lucrative jersey patch deal
Ohio State is entering a partnership with JPMorganChase that includes jersey patches for all 36 teams and will yield nearly $17 million per year for …
'Owner' comments typified resources UNLV needs, Pastner says
In a statement posted on the program's social media channels, UNLV coach Josh Pastner on Monday clarified comments he made last week referring to the…
Report: Michigan AD Warde Manuel to get $7M in departure deal
Departing Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel will receive a $7 million lump sum payment as part of his separation deal, according to a document …
100 days to men's college basketball: Top stories, players, games
It's a new era for the reigning national champion Wolverines -- and men's college basketball -- in 2026-27.
Tyrone Jamison latest top-50 recruit for Baylor, Scott Drew
Point guard Tyrone Jamison has committed to Baylor, he told ESPN on Saturday, giving Scott Drew his seventh straight recruiting class with a top-50 p…
Alabama NIL content director arrested in human trafficking sting
Robert Suttles, content director for "Yea Alabama," the name, image and likeness initiative for Alabama athletics, was arrested Thursday during a hum…