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St. John's men's basketball head coach Rick Pitino speaks during BIG EAST Media Day in New York, N.Y., on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026. There is…

From left to right: Gonzaga Bulldogs sports analyst Sean Farnham, assistant coaches Kurt Bambauer and Brian Michaelson. | Photo by Erik Smith Mark Few and…

Arkansas Razorbacks power forward Miikka Muurinen during practice. | Nilsen Roman, Hogs On SI Image FAYETTEVILLE – It's been one week since Arkansas forward Miikka…

MADISON, WISCONSIN – SEPTEMBER 24: Decelise Champion #16 of the Wisconsin Badgers looks on during the game against the Oregon Ducks at University of Wisconsin…

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Mark Pope and Rick Pitino © Imagn St. John’s coach Rick Pitino on Thursday made his thoughts clear regarding the NCAA’s handling of fifth-year eligibility…

Nov 11, 2025; Louisville, Kentucky, USA; Louisville Cardinals guard J'Vonne Hadley (1) dribbles the ball defended by Kentucky Wildcats guard Jaland Lowe (15) during the…

Basketball has changed quickly as college athletes gain new ways to make money. Schools now have to deal with a system that can affect recruiting,…

Mar 20, 2026; San Diego, CA, USA; Kansas Jayhawks guard Tre White (3) controls the ball against the California Baptist Lancers in the first half…

Two days after the U.S. Senate voted down a $5 million cap on college coaching salaries, Arkansas head coach John Calipari answered the coaching side…

Credit: Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports While one postseason college basketball tournament expands, another is contracting. The NCAA announced on Thursday it will reduce the NIT…

Sunnyslope Vikings forward Darius Wabbington (21) celebrates their 61-57 win over the Millennium Tigers at Sunnyslope High School on Jan. 21, 2026. | USA TODAY…

Purdue Boilermakers head coach Matt Painter. | USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Connect The NCAA wasn't in much of a rush, but Purdue has finally…

Both the NIT and WBIT will drop from 32 to 24 teams in 2027. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)Mitchell Layton via Getty Images The NCAA…

Mar 22, 2026; St. Louis, MO, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Denzel Aberdeen (1) speaks during the postgame press conference after the game against the Iowa…

Wichita State Shockers center Will Berg (44). | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect When the 2026-27 college basketball season tips off, four former Boilermakers will…

Washington State Cougars head coach David Riley. | Photo by Myk Crawford The completely overhauled, new-look Washington State Cougars will get the basketball bouncing Saturday…

John Calipari is heading into his third season as Arkansas’s men’s basketball head coach. Calipari took the Arkansas job before the 2024-25 season and has…