College Basketball News
Date set for ex-Bama player Darius Miles' capital murder trial
Former Alabama basketball player Darius Miles is scheduled to stand trial for capital murder beginning Dec. 1 in Alabama Circuit Court, more than two years after he was arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of Jamea Harris in Tuscaloosa.
Samford's Newton, BYU's Darger named '26-'27 hoop committee chairs
The NCAA named the 2026-27 chairs of the Division I men's and women's basketball committees on Friday, tabbing Samford AD Martin Newton to lead the men's committee and BYU senior associate athletic director Liz Darger to lead the women's.
Bill in Congress would bar using student fees for athletics
A bill to regulate college sports introduced in the House on Thursday would offer limited antitrust protection for the NCAA, while barring schools from using student fees to pay for college athletic programs.
NCAA says March Madness expansion to 72 or 76 still viable
The committees for men's and women's Division I basketball met this week to discuss possible expansion of the March Madness tournaments, but made no immediate decisions or recommendations.
College Sports Commission rejecting some athlete NIL deals
The new agency in charge of regulating name, image, likeness deals in college sports sent a letter to schools Thursday saying it had rejected deals between players and donor-backed collectives formed over the past several years.
John Calipari shifts approach for second season at Arkansas
John Calipari made things work in his first season with the Razorbacks but isn't interested in doing it the same way moving forward.
Grand Canyon making immediate move to Mountain West from WAC
Grand Canyon University announced that its move to the Mountain West Conference from the Western Athletic Conference will begin immediately instead of July 2026.
Date set for ex-Bama player Darius Miles' capital murder trial
Former Alabama basketball player Darius Miles is scheduled to stand trial for capital murder beginning Dec. 1 in Alabama Circuit Court, more than two years after he was arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of Jamea Harris in Tuscaloosa.
Samford's Newton, BYU's Darger named '26-'27 hoop committee chairs
The NCAA named the 2026-27 chairs of the Division I men's and women's basketball committees on Friday, tabbing Samford AD Martin Newton to lead the men's committee and BYU senior associate athletic director Liz Darger to lead the women's.
Bill in Congress would bar using student fees for athletics
A bill to regulate college sports introduced in the House on Thursday would offer limited antitrust protection for the NCAA, while barring schools from using student fees to pay for college athletic programs.
NCAA says March Madness expansion to 72 or 76 still viable
The committees for men's and women's Division I basketball met this week to discuss possible expansion of the March Madness tournaments, but made no immediate decisions or recommendations.
College Sports Commission rejecting some athlete NIL deals
The new agency in charge of regulating name, image, likeness deals in college sports sent a letter to schools Thursday saying it had rejected deals between players and donor-backed collectives formed over the past several years.
John Calipari shifts approach for second season at Arkansas
John Calipari made things work in his first season with the Razorbacks but isn't interested in doing it the same way moving forward.
Grand Canyon making immediate move to Mountain West from WAC
Grand Canyon University announced that its move to the Mountain West Conference from the Western Athletic Conference will begin immediately instead of July 2026.