BYU basketball adds international guard Aleksej Kostic to 2025 class
BYU basketball added a piece to its a roster for the upcoming season as Austrian guard Aleksej Kostic signed with the Cougars.
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USC basketball freshman Alijah Arenas out 6-8 months with torn meniscus
Five-star freshman phenom Alijah Arenas suffered a torn meniscus and could miss the entire 2025-26 season.
Read MorePresident Trump to sign executive order establishing national NIL standards
President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order establishing national standards for NIL initiatives, CBS News reports.
Read MoreBYU releases nonconference basketball schedule for upcoming season
The BYU athletic department announced the nonconference schedule for the Cougars’ most anticipated basketball season ever.
Read MoreWashington basketball to begin defense of 2024 Acrisure title vs Nevada
Washington, which claimed the 2024 Acrisure Invitational title, returns to the Coachella Valley to square off against Nevada on November 27.
Read MoreACC to mandate player injury reports, tighten rules on field/court storming
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Read MoreSanta Clara extends men’s basketball head coach Herb Sendek through 2030
Santa Clara MBB head coach Herb Sendek has signed a contract extension that will keep him at helm of the program through the 2029-30 season.
Read MoreFormer Duck basketball guard Yasir Rosemond returning to Dana Altman’s staff
Rosemond, who had spent the past four years at Indiana, has been hired to join Dana Altman’s staff, the school announced on Monday afternoon.
Read MoreColorado basketball to play San Francisco in Palm Springs on Thanksgiving
Colorado’s men’s basketball team has accepted an invitation to play in two games at the 2025 Acrisure Holiday Classic in Palm Springs, CA.
Read MoreOregon basketball lands 6-foot-11 European center Ege Demir
Jon Chepkevich of Draft Express reported that big man Ege Demir has committed to the Oregon Ducks basketball team.
Read MoreUSC unveils new season ticketing model for football and basketball
The Trojan Athletic Fund unveiled a new model for season tickets that will go into effect in 2025-2026 for basketball and 2026 for football.
Read MoreArizona State basketball to host Gonzaga on football homecoming weekend
After hosting the Devils in 2024-25, the Zags will make the return trip to Desert Financial Arena on Nov. 14, according to a news release.
Read MoreUSC launches new Trojan Athletic Fund to better engage fans, support athletes
USC launched the New Trojan Athletic Fund on Thursday, in what the school describes as “a reimagined and modernized approach”.
Read MoreNew Utah basketball coach Alex Jensen has long-term view in reshaping roster
Finding young talent to build around and being able to keep it in Salt Lake City in coming years was important for Utah in shaping roster.
Read MoreUtah State Athletics selects former Penn St AD Sandy Barbour as interim AD
Interim President Al Smith announced today the appointment of Sandy Barbour as Interim Athletic Director at Utah State University.
Read MoreReport: Trump’s EO aims to save college sports from ‘unprecedented threat’
Trump’s administration constructed a seven-page draft titled “SAVING COLLEGE SPORTS,” according to a copy obtained by Yahoo Sports.
Read MoreFormer Pac-12 basketball foes Cal, UCLA to play in San Francisco in November
The UCLA men’s basketball team will face California in a non-conference showdown on Tuesday, Nov. 25, at Chase Center in San Francisco.
Read MoreHow Arizona AD Desireé Reed-Francois is reshaping athletics with lean budget
Arizona Athletics released a 5-year strategic plan called The Bear Down Blueprint that lays out the department’s top goals through 2030.
Read MorePac-12, Mountain West fail to reach agreement in mediation over $150M
The Pac-12 and Mountain West were unable to reach an agreement over $150M in exit fees and poaching penalties and will head to court.
Read MoreMark Few: Mario Saint-Supery could play co-point guard at Gonzaga this season
Spanish guard Mario Saint-Supery, could share the floor with presumed starting point guard Braeden Smith in Spokane this upcoming season.
Read MoreBig 12 to receive nearly $100M from PayPal revenue-sharing distribution deal
The hefty new deal involves brand partnerships with several Big 12 athletes, as well as sponsorship of the Big 12 Championship Game.
Read MoreSDSU hoops to face Oregon, Michigan in 2025 Players Era Championship
The San Diego State men’s basketball team’s two opponents in pool play of the Players Era Championship has been confirmed.
Read MoreUSC basketball to open 2025-26 season vs Cal Poly at Galen Center, per report
College basketball analyst Rocco Miller reported that the Trojans will host Big West foe Cal Poly at Galen Center on November 3.
Read MoreArizona State basketball lands international big man Dame Salane
Center Dame Salane has committed to join the Arizona State men’s basketball team this season, his manager told 247 Sports’ Dushawn London.
Read MoreBruins WBB adds two-time All-America softball player to the roster
UCLA’s women’s basketball program signed their two-time All-American softball player for the upcoming season according to a press release.
Read MoreOregon State men’s basketball releases nonconference schedule for 2025-26
The Oregon State men’s basketball team has finalized its nonconference schedule for the 2025-26 season, the team announced Thursday.
Read MoreHouse attorneys slam denied NIL deals, issue legal warning about settlement
Attorneys for the plaintiffs in the House settlement believe the NCAA and power conferences are violating terms of the legal agreement.
Read MoreUSC WBB star JuJu Watkins named Big Ten Female Athlete of the Year
On Thursday, Watkins was officially named the Big Ten Female Athlete of the Year for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Read MoreColorado’s Deion Sanders eyeing 2 NFL icons to join football coaching staff
Deion Sanders is eyeing two well-known NFL figures to join his Colorado Buffaloes coaching staff for 2025.
Read MoreBill in Congress would bar schools from using student fees for athletics
News stories from around the West and beyond
Read MoreRollout of NIL Go system creates headaches for Utah State, other schools
It seems the headaches being caused by name, image and likeness deals in college athletics, are never-ending.
Read MoreNCAA tables tournament expansion, says 72 or 76-team options still viable
Remaining at 68 or expanding to either 72 or 76 teams before 2026 or 2027 was on the table, but ultimately nothing was decided this week.
Read MoreCollege Sports Commission rejects NIL deals with no ‘valid business purpose’
The CSC sent a letter to schools Thursday saying it had rejected deals between players and donor-backed collectives.
Read MoreUSC hoops finalizing deal to face Illinois State at Intuit Dome in November
With the start of the 2025-2026 season just a few months away, USC men’s basketball is continuing to fill out its nonconference schedule.
Read MoreBYU hoops freshman AJ Dybantsa lands 8-figure, multi-year deal with Fanatics
AJ Dybantsa has become a multimillionaire before setting foot on a college basketball court, signing a multiyear deal with Fanatics.
Read MoreArizona State wins inaugural Big 12 Commissioner’s Cup for 2024-25
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Read MoreUtah State announces AD Diana Sabau leaving for job with Maryland
Utah State is once again without a full-time President or a AD after Diana Sabau stepped down to accept a position at Maryland.
Read MoreUSC athletics eliminates a dozen jobs amid new revenue sharing expenses
USC is eliminating a dozen jobs in its athletic department in an effort to reduce costs in the wake of the House vs. NCAA settlement.
Read MoreGrand Canyon to join Mountain West one year early, beginning fall 2025
Grand Canyon University announced it has joined the Mountain West Conference a year early, effective July 8, 2025.
Read MoreOklahoma’s Joe Castiglione, nation’s longest-tenured AD, announces retirement
Joe Castiglione, AD at Oklahoma since 1998, is stepping away from his full-time duties effective end of 2025-26 athletic year.
Read MoreSix former UCLA basketball players prepare for 2025 NBA Summer League
Six former Bruins have been confirmed as participants on this year’s summer league rosters, with two of them being rookies.
Read MoreBoise State basketball signee helps Canada place fifth at FIBA U19 World Cup
Boise State basketball signee Spencer Ahrens looked like a player who will fight for immediate playing time in Broncos’ frontcourt in 2025.
Read MoreWashington basketball’s Danny Sprinkle planning uptempo offense for 2025
One of Sprinkle’s biggest goals on the recruiting trail ahead of his second season was to recruit players who would help him pick up the pace.
Read MoreTommy Lloyd, Team USA beat Germany in gold medal game at FIBA U19 World Cup
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Read MorePac-12’s Gould says basketball could play key role in next media rights deal
Commissioner Teresa Gould said there’s no true “timeline” at this point, but basketball has potential to play a key role in the new agreement.
Read MoreWashington basketball’s Franck Kepnang having healthiest offseason ever
Ever since he transferred to Washington from Oregon, the biggest question surrounding center Franck Kepnang has been his health.
Read MoreHoops HC Alex Jensen confident in his approach to rebuilding Runnin’ Utes
Jensen has returned to his alma mater where he and his staff were gathering their new-look Runnin’ Utes for summer workouts.
Read MoreGonzaga men’s hoops to host nonconference foe Campbell on Dec 17th
Gonzaga will host the Campbell Fighting Camels out of the Coastal Athletic Association on December 17th.
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