College Basketball News

Iowa State's Toure has surgery, expected back in January Iowa State's Toure has surgery, expected back in January

Iowa State's Killyan Toure had surgery on his right shoulder Friday and is expected to be ready to play basketball in January.

Court halts order, denies extra year of eligibility Court halts order, denies extra year of eligibility

In a legal victory for the NCAA, a federal appeals court has temporarily halted a court order that would have granted thousands of athletes who left college an extra year of eligibility.

Kohler, eligible for fifth year after injunction, commits to BYU Kohler, eligible for fifth year after injunction, commits to BYU

Former Michigan State forward Jaxon Kohler, who was cleared to play after a judge granted an injunction for Class of 2022 athletes seeking a fifth year, has committed to play for BYU.

Jury rules New York Times defamed Alabama basketball player Jury rules New York Times defamed Alabama basketball player

An Alabama jury on Thursday awarded $9.25 million in damages after finding that The New York Times defamed an Alabama basketball player by incorrectly reporting that he was at the scene of a fatal shooting in Tuscaloosa.

Greg Sankey, in filing, speaks out against pros returning to NCAA Greg Sankey, in filing, speaks out against pros returning to NCAA

SEC commissioner Greg Sankey asked a judge to uphold NCAA rules that prevent athletes from returning to play in college.

NCAA lands new deal to promote championship events NCAA lands new deal to promote championship events

The NCAA and Playfly Sports have agreed to a deal that will open the door to more marketing opportunities around championship events, including possible NIL deals for student-athletes.

North Carolina, NC State to hold 2nd game at neutral site North Carolina, NC State to hold 2nd game at neutral site

With a reduction in ACC conference games, UNC and NC State scheduled a second matchup, a nonconference game in neutral Greensboro, on Dec. 15.