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Boston College doesn’t have many prospects in this year’s NFL Draft, but as always they are producing strong offensive line talent even in during a rough season. Logan Taylor, a transfer from Virginia, played in Chestnut Hill for three seasons and earned All-ACC Second Team honors in 2025 as a team captain. But how much […]
Rutgers men’s basketball has returned another promising young player from last year’s squad as guard Kaden Powers has announced that he will return to the Scarlet Knights for the 2026-2027 season, according to an announcement he made via social media. During his freshman season, the 6-foot-4, 195-pound Powers appeared in 29 games for Rutgers and […]
Last week, your Georgetown Hoyas added a commitment from Kansas guard Elmarko Jackson. He is 6’ 3”, 195 pounds and very athletic, and shot 37.2% from 3 and 82.4% from the line last year. Entering college, his composite recruiting ranking was #21, higher than any high school recruit the program has seen this century. He […]
Rick Pitino moved quickly and pulled off a coup for his first addition in the transfer portal. On Monday night, Syracuse transfer Donnie Freeman announced his commitment to play for St. John’s. Rated as a five-star high school recruit in the class of 2024, the 6-foot-9 forward from The Bahamas averaged 15.3 points, 7.5 rebounds, […]
The Syracuse Orange didn’t have a selection in this year’s WNBA Draft, but guard Laila Phelia has headed to training camp with the Atlanta Dream. Phelia faces an uphill climb to break camp with a roster spot as Atlanta added three new guards to their roster which already included fiver returners led by Alisha Gray, […]
Sebastian Vega helped lead his team from Argentina to its first Basketball Champions League Americas title. He came out as gay in 2020 and has never looked back. The post Gay pro basketball captain raises Pride flag after winning major championship appeared first on Outsports .
The NCAA transfer portal is set to close on Tuesday night, as players now have the deadline to enter, making for what could be a hectic final day of portal entries. Now, players only have to enter on Tuesday, not make a decision on where they’re going, but one player who has yet to confirm […]
On Monday night, it was reported that George Washington forward Luke Hunger has committed to transfer to Boston College. Hunger, a 6’10” senior from Quebec, played for three seasons at Northwestern off the bench before transferring and starting for George Washington this past season. At GW, he averaged 8.4 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 0.9 assists […]
With the 2026 NFL Draft just two days away, The Real Forno Show delivers the ultimate Vikings draft guide using horizontal big boards on both offense and defense. Tyler Forness and Dave Stefano break down why this tool beats traditional vertical big boards for projecting Minnesota Vikings picks, share a predictive mock draft, and discuss […]
Here we go again! The Philadelphia 76ers will take the floor at TD Garden once again on Tuesday in hopes of turning things around in this first-round playoff series against the Boston Celtics — or at least make it a little more competitive. The hosting Celtics come into Game 2 with a 1-0 series lead […]
Oscar Cluff, a man. The big man from Down Under filled an immediate need for Purdue, one that it lacked during the previous season after the broken leg that was sustained by Daniel Jacobsen. Cluff came to Purdue as one of the best rebounders in the country and one of the most efficient rebounders in […]
The NCAA is at it again — they are currently weighing new eligibility rules that would allow student-athletes five years of eligibility. Should this be written into “law,” UNC’s Seth Trimble could return to Chapel Hill for a fifth year of college basketball. In fact, he entered the transfer portal on Monday afternoon with a […]
After what seemed like a race between Kentucky and UConn, Rick Pitino swooped in under the cover of darkness (and a suitcase full of BodyArmor cash) to snag former Syracuse forward from the transfer portal. Update- story first reported by Sydney Cuillier. Reports suggest Freeman might earn upwards of $3m to play for Pitino, who […]
College basketball rosters for the 2026-27 season are very much a work in progress. IU basketball finished season one of the Darian DeVries era with an 18-14 record as the program missed the NCAA tournament for a third consecutive season. ... The post With transfer portal additions, IU basketball lands in a preseason top 25 for 2026-27 season appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
The big news yesterday was the commitment of Boise State center Drew Fielder to play for coach Nate Oats and the Crimson Tide: Oats had one major goal in mind this offseason for the Crimson Tide: get bigger, tougher, and more versatile. Mission accomplished. Alabama landed a commitment on Monday from Boise State forward/center Drew […]
The offseason has been slow so far and it has allowed us to take a bit of a break from the podcast. I know it doesn’t seem like it would take all that much work but when you’re doing it twice a week that’s two nights where you’ve got to work after your kid goes […]
Marquette women’s basketball head coach Cara Consuegra is getting closer and closer to an actual useable roster for the 2026-27 college basketball season. That trendline continued on Tuesday when Consuegra and the Golden Eagles picked up a transfer commitment from Yu Han Lin. She is listed as a 5’9” guard by Middle Tennessee, which is […]
The second season of the Karl Smesko era is underway in Atlanta, and expectations are higher than ever. The Dream not only retained the core players—Allisha Gray, Rhyne Howard, Naz Hillmon, Brionna Jones and Jordin Canada—that led the team to a franchise-record 30 wins, but also acquired Angel Reese. The excitement about what can be […]
It turns out that when Malachi Palmer transferred, the sky was not falling. Welcome to the new era of college hoops. Villanova saw massive amounts of turnover on the roster once again — and no that is not a check against Kevin Willard. That is how it’s going to be moving forward. In the case […]
Kansas Jayhawks News What is Kansas getting in its new transfer guard from Toledo? A 7’5 (yes, 7’5) transfer center from USC is now set to visit Kansas Is the Tyran Stokes waiting game hurting the Jayhawks’ offseason? How would Oklahoma State transfer Vyctorius Miller fit at Kansas? ($ Links! UNC’s Seth Trimble is fighting […]
Good morning, BBN! This weekend was a wild one on the recruiting trail as the Kentucky Wildcats failed to lock up two of their primary options at power forward. Sebastian Rancik chose to head to Tallahassee to play for Florida State, while Mark Pope and the staff waited out Donnie Freeman, who is now committed […]
Donnie Freeman picked St. John’s over Kentucky. The Wildcats felt confident this one was heading to Lexington. Instead, Rick Pitino stepped in late and flipped the script, landing a priority target that Mark Pope had spent significant time recruiting. And that’s where this loss stings the most. Jeff Goodman believes it is down to mentality. […]
The Pittsburgh Pirates are off to a good start so far this season, with the starting rotation and some improved hitting playing major roles. However, there’s still one important piece of the rotation still to add, and that is starting pitcher Jared Jones. He was injured last season and given a 10-12 month recovery time, […]
Kentucky Basketball’s pursuit of a frontcourt centerpiece took a major hit this week, and the fallout is drawing sharp criticism from the fanbase and national media. After Sebastian Rancik committed to Florida State on Sunday and Donnie Freeman followed by choosing St. John’s on Monday, Kentucky was left empty-handed despite being heavily involved with both […]
Welcome to the Morning Commute Today we’re talking about Mizzou Hoops Mizzou Basketball’s transfer portal haul started off with the additions of Jaylen Carey, Jamier Jones, and Bryson Tiller. It’s a good start for Dennis Gates and the staff as they have landed multiple Top-50 ranked players in the portal. Though with the departure of […]