Hall of Fame coach Bob Huggins diagnosed with progressive cognitive condition, family says
The family of the former West Virginia and Akron coach disclosed a condition affecting his memory and aspects of daily life, drawing widespread coverage across
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Ex-players and former sportsbook trader charged in college basketball prop bet fixing scheme
Nevada court documents allege two former college players and an ex-sportsbook employee rigged prop bets, a case that touches the integrity of college hoops bett
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Florida No. 1 in AP preseason men's college basketball Top 25 poll
The Gators are an overwhelming choice atop the AP preseason poll, with projected lineups and key games broken down for every ranked team.
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South Carolina No. 1 in AP women's preseason Top 25, UConn and USC follow
The Gamecocks open the women's season at No. 1 with JuJu Watkins' USC at No. 3, setting the early outline of the national title race.
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Michigan State's Jeremy Fears Jr. and Florida's Thomas Haugh lead AP preseason All-America team
The two returning standouts earned near-unanimous preseason All-America honors, with ESPN's Jay Bilas also releasing his own All-America picks.
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Kansas lands Trey Kaufman-Renn weeks before season, buzzes Big 12 media day
The late signing of the star big man reshaped expectations around the Jayhawks and moved Kansas up in early rankings.
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Kansas' Bill Self says he is not mulling retirement, welcomes roster uncertainty
Self addressed persistent retirement rumors and said his improved health means he is not treating the season as his last.
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MAAC rebrands as Metro Conference amid sweeping college basketball changes
The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference is adopting a new identity as conference realignment and scheduling shifts reshape the sport.
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CBS Sports breaks down college basketball's NIL arms race, roster values from $5M to $25M+
Spending tiers reveal how far apart programs' roster budgets have grown in the NIL era.
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Big 12 eyes 20-game conference schedule as NCAA tournament field grows
The league is weighing an expanded conference slate while looking to build on eight NCAA tournament bids from last season.
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Mississippi Valley State's Qinfang Pang out of ICE custody on $12K bail, still faces deportation
The Chinese-born college basketball player was released after posting bail but remains subject to deportation proceedings.
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Arizona's Tommy Lloyd fumes over fifth-year forward RJ Godfrey's eligibility limbo
The Wildcats coach publicly pressed for an explanation on why Godfrey's eligibility status remains unresolved.
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Louisville's Flory Bidunga says he expected Kansas fan taunts; Bill Self says profanity crossed a line
The former Jayhawks player returned to face Kansas fans in exhibition play, prompting Self to condemn the language directed at him.
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RJ Luis ruled ineligible at LSU; Saliou Niang and Brice Dessert cleared for Tigers roster
LSU's roster picture shifted with one transfer ruled out and two others confirmed eligible for the coming season.
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Oklahoma State women picked to win Big 12 title behind star transfer class
The Cowgirls enter the season as the Big 12 favorite on the strength of their transfer haul.
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Big 12 media day draws attention over strength of its coaching lineup
Media day coverage focused on whether the conference now has the deepest collection of head coaches in the country.
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Iowa women ranked No. 10 in AP preseason poll
The Hawkeyes open the women's season inside the top 10 of the AP poll.
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Jim Boeheim backs NCAA tournament expansion as a boost for Illinois State and mid-majors
The Hall of Fame coach argued a larger tournament field would benefit programs outside the power conferences.
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