College Basketball News

Judge reopens case, halts deportation order for Kentucky State player Judge reopens case, halts deportation order for Kentucky State player

A judge has reopened the immigration case of a Kentucky State University women's basketball player and rescinded her deportation order, according to her legal team.

UCLA, UConn to headline Coretta Scott King Classic UCLA, UConn to headline Coretta Scott King Classic

UCLA and UConn, which won the past two NCAA women's basketball national championships, will both play in the third annual Coretta Scott King Classic this year.

NCAA reducing fields for NIT, WBIT to 24 teams starting in 2027 NCAA reducing fields for NIT, WBIT to 24 teams starting in 2027

In the aftermath of the NCAA tournaments expanding to 76 teams starting this season, the NIT and Women's Basketball Invitation Tournament will drop from 32 teams to 24 beginning in 2027, the NCAA announced.

Finley Parcher, No. 21 in 2027 SC Next 100, commits to UCLA Finley Parcher, No. 21 in 2027 SC Next 100, commits to UCLA

Finley Parcher, the No. 21 prospect in the 2027 SC Next 100 and a 6-foot-1 guard from Lynden High School in Washington, has committed to UCLA, she announced Tuesday, choosing the Bruins over Arizona, Gonzaga, Oregon, Stanford, UCLA, UConn and Washington.

U.S. Senate votes 77-22 to pass Protect College Sports Act U.S. Senate votes 77-22 to pass Protect College Sports Act

The Protect College Sports Act, a federal bill aimed at reshaping the industry, took a step toward to becoming law Monday when the U.S. Senate voted 77-22 to pass it, with Ted Cruz saying, "This bill puts an end to the chaos plaguing college athletics."

Auburn guard Sira Thienou to miss season after tearing ACL Auburn guard Sira Thienou to miss season after tearing ACL

Auburn guard Sira Thienou will miss the upcoming women's basketball season after tearing a knee ligament.

Alabama agrees to 2-year extension, raise with AD Greg Byrne Alabama agrees to 2-year extension, raise with AD Greg Byrne

Alabama and athletic director Greg Byrne have agreed to a revised two-year contract extension that will pay him an average annual base salary of $2.67 million through June 30, 2033.