College Basketball News

Michigan AD Warde Manuel to step down at end of calendar year Michigan AD Warde Manuel to step down at end of calendar year

Warde Manuel will step down as Michigan AD at the end of the calendar year, the school announced as part of the conclusion of an investigation into the culture of athletics at the university.

SWAC football, basketball games on ESPN networks through 2030-31 SWAC football, basketball games on ESPN networks through 2030-31

The SWAC has reached a new multi-year media rights agreement that will keep league football and basketball games on ESPN networks through the 2030-31 seasons.

Illinois awards AD Josh Whitman with extension, raise Illinois awards AD Josh Whitman with extension, raise

Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman received a contract extension through 2036 that includes a significant raise.

Michigan board did not discuss AD Warde Manuel's future at meeting Michigan board did not discuss AD Warde Manuel's future at meeting

The University of Michigan's board of regents did not discuss the future of athletic director Warde Manuel during a Thursday meeting.

Michigan AD Warde Manuel doesn't want to leave Michigan AD Warde Manuel doesn't want to leave

Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel is defending his resume; and says he does not want to leave the school.

Sources: Brown HC Mike Martin takes job as Michigan assistant Sources: Brown HC Mike Martin takes job as Michigan assistant

Mike Martin, the winningest basketball coach at Brown, is leaving the Bears to become an assistant on Mike Boynton's staff at Michigan, sources told ESPN.

Group of 11 athletes challenge new NCAA eligibility rules in suit Group of 11 athletes challenge new NCAA eligibility rules in suit

Eleven Division I athletes -- all who depleted their eligibility in the 2025-26 season, have filed a federal class action lawsuit alleging that the NCAA's new eligibility rules adversely affected their ability to extend their college careers.