Jasper Johnson stands on the court during an AAU basketball game July 5, 2023, at the Nike EYBL Peach Jam in North Augusta, S.C. A Woodford County native, Johnson holds scholarship offers to play at Louisville and Kentucky and is considered one of the top guards in the Class of 2025. Decision day is almost here for five-star shooting guard …
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Nebraska Basketball reveals opening Diamond Head Classic opponent
Oct 10, 2023; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Nebraska Cornhuskers head coach Fred Hoiberg speaks to the media during the Big Ten basketball media days at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports Nebraska basketball has their matchup set for the Diamond Head Classic in Hawaii in December. They will open with Murray State and then face either Hawaii or Charlotte …
Read More »Dusty May’s son, Charlie May, transfers to Michigan basketball after two seasons at UCF
Dusty May has officially completed his first roster at Michigan, and the final piece is of a familiar face. On Monday, the men’s basketball program announced on X (formerly Twitter) that Charlie May, one of Dusty May’s three sons, has transferred from UCF and joined the program for the upcoming 2024-25 season. He is the sixth player to transfer and …
Read More »DeeDee Hagemann transfers from Michigan State to Memphis for her final season
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — DeeDee Hagemann, a three-year starter at Michigan State, has transferred to Memphis for her final season, Tigers coach Alex Simmons announced Tuesday. Hagemann averaged 12.3 points and 5.3 assists per game last season and was named to the All-Big Ten second team. Hagemann started all 30 games at guard last season and led the Big Ten …
Read More »CBS Sports picks Kansas, Alabama as two most intriguing matchups for UNC
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 28: RJ Davis #4 of the North Carolina Tar Heels and Harrison Ingram #55 of the North Carolina Tar Heels rebound the ball against Jarin Stevenson #15 of the Alabama Crimson Tide falls during the second half in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament at Crypto.com Arena on March 28, 2024 …
Read More »Arizona, UCLA agree to continue basketball rivalry with 3 games over next 4 years
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona and UCLA will continue their basketball rivalry with three games over the next four years, starting with a Dec. 14 matchup in downtown Phoenix. The teams also agreed to meet in 2025 at the Hall of Fame Series Las Vegas and in 2027 in Los Angeles. Arizona and UCLA were conference rivals for years in the …
Read More »BREAKING: Wisconsin basketball lands commitment from in-state 2026 SF
Wisconsin’s men’s basketball program landed a commitment from in-state class of 2026 small forward LaTrevion Fenderson on Sunday, per On3’s Joe Tipton. Fenderson, a Racine, Wisconsin native, chose UW over opportunities at Iowa State and UW-Milwaukee. He is currently unranked by 247Sports at this early stage in the process, though Rivals lists him as a three-star recruit. “I chose Wisconsin …
Read More »Racine native LaTrevion Fenderson commits to Greg Gard, Wisconsin men’s basketball
MADISON – Greg Gard scored his first commitment for the 2026 class Sunday afternoon.. LaTrevion Fenderson, a 6-foot-4 guard/forward from Racine, announced his commitment to the Wisconsin Badgers on X. Fenderson attends DME Academy at St. John’s Northwestern in Delafield. He played his first two years of high school ball at The Prairie School near Racine and his club ball …
Read More »‘Bob Knight Way’? Indiana University could rename street after the basketball legend
Members of the IU community are rallying to rename the portion of 17th Street in front of Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall “Bob Knight Way,” in honor of the legendary Indiana University basketball coach. A change.org petition started by former IU football coach and senior associate athletics director Harold Mauro says Knight, who died last November, “has left an indelible mark …
Read More »Oklahoma State men’s basketball signs Serbian freshman Andrija Vukovic, per report
The OSU men’s basketball team is adding Serbian forward Andrija Vukovic to its 2024-25 roster, according to a report Sunday. Vukovic is a 6-foot-11, 265-pound prospect in the 2024 recruiting class who originally signed with Wisconsin on June 10. DraftExpress’ Jon Chepkevich first reported the news. Vukovic recently played for KK Vrsac in the Basketball League of Serbia. He averaged …
Read More »Oklahoma State men’s basketball signs Serbian freshman Andrija Vukovic, per report
The OSU men’s basketball team is adding Serbian forward Andrija Vukovic to its 2024-25 roster, according to a report Sunday. Vukovic is a 6-foot-11, 265-pound prospect in the 2024 recruiting class who originally signed with Wisconsin on June 10. DraftExpress’ Jon Chepkevich first reported the news. Vukovic recently played for KK Vrsac in the Basketball League of Serbia. He averaged …
Read More »Oklahoma State, Oklahoma finalize contract to resume Bedlam basketball
Aug. 22—Bedlam basketball will be played again this year. Oklahoma and Oklahoma State have finalized a contract to play a game on Dec. 14 at Paycom Center, per a report from Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports. In June, OSU coach Steve Lutz said it was important for the programs to continue the series, despite OU’s departure for the SEC. “Let’s …
Read More »MSU men’s soccer believes it can to return to NCAA tournament: ‘We have the guys to win’
Michigan State’s Jake Spadafora, left, kicks the ball as Bowling Green’s Mads Christensen closes in during the second half on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023, at DeMartin Soccer Complex in East Lansing. The Michigan State men’s soccer program last reached the NCAA tournament in 2018 when the Spartans reached the College Cup for the first time since 1968. But that hasn’t …
Read More »Wofford basketball gets probation, former coach McAuley given 2-year penalty for overworking players
NCAA Basketball: Wofford at Georgia SPARTANBUG, S.C. — The NCAA has placed Wofford’s men’s basketball on probation for a year after finding it failed to monitor the program when former coach Jay McAuley regularly made players participate in team activities on days off. Wofford, McAuley and the NCAA reached a negotiated settlement, the details of which were released Friday. McAuley, …
Read More »Wofford basketball on probation in 2024-25 for NCAA violations under ex-coach Jay McAuley
Wofford basketball was placed on probation Friday after the NCAA ruled former coach Jay McAuley had numerous and repetitive violations involving team practices and meetings. Wofford for the 2024-25 season will have its number of preseason practices cut from 30 to 25 and other team activities reduced from 20 to 18. The school was also fined $5,000. The NCAA said …
Read More »How will Kansas football fare in 2024? Here are our game-by-game predictions
LAWRENCE — Coming off of back-to-back bowl game appearances, and a bowl victory, there’s a lot of momentum around the Kansas football program. Through the initial three years of head coach Lance Leipold’s tenure, the Jayhawks have accomplished things the team hasn’t achieved in more than a decade. That includes the Guaranteed Rate Bowl win last season. And now, ahead …
Read More »5-star SF Jalen Haralson reportedly locks in official visits to MSU, other teams
Fishers Tigers guard Jalen Haralson (10) shoots a free throw Friday, Dec. 16, 2022, at Fishers High School. High School Basketball Hs Basketball Fishers Vs Hamilton Southeastern Hamilton Southeastern Royals At Fishers Tigers Michigan State basketball will be hosting one of the top prospects in the 2025 class in a few weeks. Five-star small forward Jalen Haralson will reportedly visit …
Read More »Maui Invitational returns to the island a year after wildfires. UConn highlights the field
LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Two-time defending national champion UConn will highlight the Maui Invitational, which is returning to the Lahaina Civic Center a year after fatal wildfires forced a move to Honolulu. The tournament, which will be played from Nov. 25-27, announced its invited schools and schedule on Tuesday. The Huskies will take on Memphis on the opening day, followed …
Read More »Maui Invitational returns to the island a year after wildfires. UConn highlights the field
LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Two-time defending national champion UConn will highlight the Maui Invitational, which is returning to the Lahaina Civic Center a year after fatal wildfires forced a move to Honolulu. The tournament, which will be played from Nov. 25-27, announced its invited schools and schedule on Tuesday. The Huskies will take on Memphis on the opening day, followed …
Read More »Michigan State basketball falls in final Spain exhibition
Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo reacts to a play against North Carolina during the second half of the NCAA tournament West Region second round at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, N.C. on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Michigan State basketball played its third and final game of the trip overseas to Spain, and it played the toughest test of the trip. …
Read More »Official 2024 Maui Invitational bracket released on Tuesday
Nov 27, 2019; Lahaina, HI, USA; Michigan State Spartans mascot walks the court in the first half against the UCLA Bruins during the final round of the Maui Jim Maui Invitational at the Lahaina Civic Center. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports We officially know who Michigan State basketball will play in the upcoming 2024 Maui Invitational. Michigan State will …
Read More »Colorado to face Big Ten opponent in first round of Maui Invitational
Mar 21, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle talks to the media during the practice day at Gainbridge FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports As announced Tuesday, the Colorado men’s basketball team will take on the Michigan State Spartans in the first round of the 2024 Maui Invitational. The game will take place on the …
Read More »Kentucky basketball commit Malachi Moreno knew he wanted to play for Mark Pope after visit
GEORGETOWN — On an unofficial visit to Kentucky basketball earlier this month, Malachi Moreno knew his recruitment was over. On the trip with his older brother, Michael Moreno, the younger Moreno recalled new UK coach Mark Pope took them to midcourt at Rupp Arena, unfolding chairs for the trio to chat. “And I just felt it. It was just a …
Read More »‘One of the strongest fields;’ Dayton to conclude 1st day of 2024 Maui Invitational
The University of Dayton knows who their first opponent will be in this year’s Maui Invitational. >>Dayton men’s basketball ranked No. 20 in home attendance UD will play North Carolina to conclude first-round play on November 25. The winner will play the winner of the Auburn/Iowa State. The other side of the bracket includes back-to-back national champion UConn playing Memphis …
Read More »Five must-get prospects in the 2025 Rivals150
August is a vital month in recruiting, as major national prospects are setting official visits and narrowing their lists of options with their eyes pointed toward fall decisions. As that takes place the picture of many programs’ recruiting boards is starting to clear. So too then are the must-get prospects for a number of coaching staffs. RUMOR MILL: Latest buzz …
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