George Raveling, a groundbreaking college basketball player, coach and Nike executive, has died after a battle with cancer, his family announced on Tuesday on his website.”(He) faced cancer with cour… MORE
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Tennessee awards coach Rick Barnes lifetime contract
Rick Barnes has job security at Tennessee for as long as he wants to continue coaching.Barnes received a lifetime contract to remain the men’s basketball coach in Knoxville, athletic director Danny W… MORE
Jizzle James, son of Edgerrin, dismissed by Cincinnati basketball
Junior guard Jizzle James, Cincinnati’s leading scorer last season, has been dismissed from the program, head coach Wes Miller announced Tuesday.”Jizzle James has been dealing with personal issues th… MORE
Omaha forward Deng Mayar, 22, dies in drowning incident
Omaha men’s basketball player Deng Mayar, a graduate transfer from North Dakota, died on Saturday in a drowning in his native Utah, the university announced on Sunday. He was 22.Mayar, who transferre… MORE
New Mexico State, Greg Heiar settle wrongful termination suit
New Mexico State and former men’s basketball head coach Greg Heiar settled a wrongful termination suit on Friday with the university agreeing to pay him $600,000.Heiar was fired on Feb. 14, 2023 – le… MORE
Judge dismisses NIL lawsuit by NC State’s “Cardiac Pack” team
More than four decades after North Carolina State stunned Houston in the 1983 NCAA men’s basketball championship game, a North Carolina judge has dismissed a lawsuit claiming the Wolfpack deserve NIL… MORE
Top recruit Babatunde Oladotun reclassifies to 2026
Babatunde Oladotun, considered the top high school recruit in the class of 2027, is reclassifying to the class of 2026 as he prepares to graduate next spring from Maryland’s Blake High School.Oladotu… MORE
Tulane F Gregg Glenn III dies in ‘tragic accident’
Tulane starting forward Gregg Glenn III died in a “tragic accident” over the weekend, the school announced Monday. He was 22 years old.Glenn was the Green Wave’s fourth-leading scorer in 2024-25, his… MORE
Kansas coach Bill Self released from hospital
Kansas men’s basketball coach Bill Self was released from the hospital Saturday after undergoing a procedure two days earlier to insert two stents, the university announced.Self, 62, had checked into… MORE
Kansas coach Bill Self hospitalized, has 2 stents inserted
Bill Self, the winningest men’s basketball coach in Kansas Jayhawks history, was admitted to the hospital and had two stents inserted on Thursday, the university announced.The 62-year-old Self, who h… MORE
