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‘Very Familiar With Walt’: Dusty May Details Ties To Walter Clayton Jr. After Dallas Mavericks Sign Former Florida Star

HOUSTON — Walter Clayton Jr. took an unofficial visit to Florida Atlantic while Dusty May coached there and later roomed with May’s son at Florida, the Dallas Mavericks coach said Wednesday, hours after Dallas signed Clayton to a two-way contract. May spoke at Toyota Center before the Mavericks opened their season against the Houston Rockets […]

Open Thread: Louisville at Kansas

Just repeat to yourself: This is just an exhibition. Unless we win by a lot, in which case it’s an inarguable sign that this team is going to win the national championship. Go Cards.

Meet the team: Emilija Dakic

Emilija Dakic arrives in Ames after spending the previous season with the Florida Gators. Originally from the city of Melbourne, Dakic played a bench role for a Gator squad that finished the season 5-11 in conference play, but does have international experience playing for the 2024 Australian U-18 team that won the Asia Cup gold […]

Ceremony to be held Friday to name stretch of road after Bob Knight

There is a ceremony Friday at 11 a.m. ET in connection with the naming of part of State Road 45/46 as Bob Knight Memorial Way, WFIU is reporting. Earlier this year, the Indiana state legislature unanimously passed a resolution calling for the Indiana Department of Transportation to name the stretch of State Road 45/46 between [...]

Meet the team: Tre Singleton

Tre Singleton is coming into Ames as one of the highest touted transfers on the roster. With the forward positions being wide open with the departures of Joshua Jefferson and Milan Momcilovic, Singleton should have the green light to prove himself as a formidable piece in what can possibly become T.J. Otzelburger’s most physical team […]

Bob Huggins reveals ‘progressive cognitive condition’ diagnosis before Cincinnati Hall of Fame induction

Former Cincinnati and West Virginia basketball coach Bob Huggins is dealing with a progressive cognitive condition, his family announced Wednesday, just days before he is set to be honored by the Bearcats. Huggins’ family released a statement revealing that the condition “has begun to affect his memory and aspects of his daily life.” The family […] The post Bob Huggins reveals ‘progressive cognitive condition’ diagnosis before Cincinnati Hall of Fame induction appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Ohio State men’s basketball player preview: Curtis Givens

Even though it is football season, college basketball season is just around the corner, with the Buckeyes tipping off on Nov. 2 against BYU in Salt Lake City. There were a lot of roster changes for the Buckeyes heading into the 2026-27 season, and over the next couple of months, we will be dropping one […]

What Tommy Lloyd, Arizona players said at Big 12 Media Days

At the end of Arizona’s appearance at Big 12 Media Days in Kansas City on Wednesday, men’s basketball coach Tommy Lloyd and women’s basketball coach Becky Burke were asked to write down an answer to a trick question by the ESPN crew. If they could live in any other Big 12 city than Tucson, what […]

M&T Bank purchases naming rights to Gampel Pavilion

For the first time in Gampel Pavilion’s nearly 40-year history, the historic basketball facility will be getting a new name thanks to a corporate sponsorship. UConn announced Wednesday that it has expanded its partnership with M&T Bank, allowing the Buffalo, New York-based bank with over 100 branches in Connecticut, to have the naming rights to […]

Jeremy Fears Named To Preseason All-America Team

Jeremy Fears received some very high praise this afternoon as the announcement of the Preseason All-America Team came out. And it is not just that Fears is on the team. It’s not even that he received more votes than anyone else. It’s that of the 58 voters, 57 of them selected Fears for their ballot. […]

M&T Bank, UConn Announce Expansion of Partnership

M&T Bank and the University of Connecticut have announced an expansion of their strategic partnership. As the official bank of the University and the UConn Huskies, the evolution of the partnership includes the multiyear naming rights for the facility that houses Gampel Pavilion, home of the UConn men's and women's basketball teams. Under the agreement, the facility will be renamed as M&T Bank Center at Gampel Pavilion.

Michael Vick Refuses to Be Intimidated as He Sets Clear Locker Room Expectations

Michael Vick isn’t interested in letting Norfolk State’s past define its future. After last season’s 1-11 record, the Spartans’ head coach is making one thing clear: his team has a chance to change the narrative. They are warming up to face South Carolina State, who left them with a deep scar in the homecoming game […] The post Michael Vick Refuses to Be Intimidated as He Sets Clear Locker Room Expectations appeared first on EssentiallySports .