Keaton Wagler is an Illinois Fighting Illini basketball legend. Yes, after just the one season, he’s a legend. We said what we said. Wagler led the Fighting Illini to their first Final Four appearance in over 20 years by averaging 17.9 points, 5.1 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game. The winner of the Jerry West […]
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With Big Ten Media Days this week, we flashback and re-up some of the most memorable moments from past talking seasons. This Bo Pelini post originally ran on July 28, 2014. Michigan State coach Mel Tucker is currently at the podium for his third Big Ten Media Day. Once again, he is doing what all […]
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DHJ Quick Take: Fernandez Names Defense, Defensive Glass As Wings’ Second-Half Focus The Dallas Wings returned to the practice floor Monday for the first time since the All-Star break, and coach Jose Fernandez said the second half of the season will be defined by how the team defends and rebounds. ARLINGTON, Texas — The Dallas […]
DHJ Quick Take: Curt Miller On Paige Bueckers’ Year Two Dallas Wings general manager Curt Miller detailed the offseason work behind Paige Bueckers‘ second season, and confirmed the timeline behind the video of her working out with Kevin Durant during All-Star Weekend. ARLINGTON, Texas — Video circulated over the weekend of Paige Bueckers working out […]
Mike White’s Bulldogs are already playing a marquee out-of-conference tournament. Now we know that the conference slate isn’t going to be a whole lot easier. The Bulldogs will host five tournament teams from last season and play eleven tournament teams in total, not a surprising total given that so many SEC squads made the tournament […]
Do you ever look at a particular team that you didn’t think particularly highly of and they went on a run that made you think “hmm, random!”? A team likely could not fit that mantra better than the 2026 Iowa Hawkeyes of the hardwood. Starting the season at 11-2 was certainly a plus, but the […]
A gold medal was secured, an unbeaten July record obtained. Members of the Indiana men's basketball team that competed as part of Team USA capped an impressive FISU America Games performance by dominating the Virgin Islands for the second time in five days.
This week on The IX Sports Podcast College Basketball Edition, hosts Melissa Triebwasser and Michael Waterloo break down their preseason top 16 teams across the NCAA.
IU basketball, representing the United States, won the FISU America Games gold medal on Monday with a 99-57 win against the Virgin Islands. The Hoosiers finished the event with a 4-0 record and an average margin of victory of more ...
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Watch below highlights from Indiana’s 99-56 win over US Virgin Islands Monday afternoon in Lima, Peru. The Hoosiers finished 4-0 on the trip and claimed the gold medal at the FISU America Games. Further below are additional stats from the game. Highlights and stats courtesy of IU Athletics. For complete coverage of IU basketball, GO HERE. [...]
Will Stein and company added a couple of running backs last week, but the recruiting to add some depth for this upcoming season has not ended just yet. This time, it will be a quarterback added to this quarterback room for year one of the Will Stein era. Will Drakefield Jr. broke the news earlier […]
IU basketball’s run representing the United States at the FISU America Games concluded on Monday afternoon with another dominant win. The Hoosiers crushed the Virgin Islands 99-57 in the final this afternoon, winning the United States a gold medal in ...
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Coach Calipari Previews Baha Mar/Gives Summer Update
Indiana men’s basketball, if only for a day in late July, is golden. IU, representing the United States, captured the gold medal in the FISU America Games in Lima, Peru. It defeated the U.S. Virgin Islands in a rematch from the group stage to top the podium, winning 99-57 on Monday. Indiana built a huge [...]
Arkansas is expected to play a pair of extra exhibition games.
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Thank you to both Dylan Johnson of the Villanovan and Jeff Neiburg of the Philadelphia Inquirer for the updates! Recap:
Emma Johansson is a horse girl. She also loves the Swedish fika. And, she’s about to become a pro basketball player. A native of Sweden, Johansson played two seasons of college basketball at South Florida (under current Dallas Wings head coach Jose Fernandez) before finishing out her career at California Baptist. The 6-foot-3 forward/center averaged […]
The MLB draft signing deadline has come and gone. Here are the top 100 college baseball names getting to campus for 2027.
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LSU men’s basketball has just announced their schedule for the 2026-27 season. The Tigers will play three exhibition games and 32 regular season games in Will Wade’s first season back. LSU has finalized most of their opponents and dates. The dates that aren’t finalized are mid-week conference games, and the opponents that aren’t finalized are […]
The roadmap has finally been fully laid out for Mizzou Men’s Basketball’s 2026-27 season. The SEC released the conference schedule Monday, completing the Tigers’ 31-game regular-season slate as Dennis Gates enters his fifth season as head coach. Mizzou is ranked No. 21 in ESPN’s Way-Too-Early Top 25 and will once again face one of the […]
With under 100 days until the 2026-2027 women’s basketball season tips off around the country, the jersey numbers for the newcomers to Ames have been published on Cyclones.com’s roster page. Sienna Harvey, a sophomore guard from Wodonga, Australia, transferred to Iowa State from a season at Washington, is listed as wearing No. 1, joining Tegan […]
A breakdown of FC Dallas’ loss vs San Diego, including tactical adjustments, key performances, and what it means for the 2026 MLS season.
The Thunder won the NBA championship in 2025 and contended again last season. Keeping that championship-level roster together is another matter. According to Fred Katz of The Athletic, Oklahoma City’s decisions to move Luguentz Dort, Aaron Wiggins and Isaiah Joe this offseason weren’t primarily about avoiding second-apron restrictions. Instead, ownership is operating within a budget […]
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Stevenson Sylvester on Utes fall camp beginning next week, Former players he’d like to see on this year’s team + more first seen on ESPN700 The Utes legend and game analyst on Camp Scalley starting next week, Former players he’d like to give an extra […]
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2026 Duke True Spotlight: Abigail Gerdeman