7:30 AM ET It’s been roughly one month since the 2021 NBA draft gave way to our first mock draft of the 2022 NBA draft cycle, and we’ve already witnessed major movement and some fresh names among the next group of prospects. The 59 names we unveiled in our first two rounds in late July
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6:25 PM ET The Pac-12 is expected to announce in the next few days if it’s interested in adding new members to the 12-team conference, commissioner George Kliavkoff told ESPN on Tuesday. “We’ll announce a decision on whether or not we’re going to be looking at expansion before the end of this week,” Kliavkoff said.
5:40 PM ET The Big Ten, ACC and Pac-12 on Tuesday announced an alliance that ultimately aims to “stabilize a volatile environment” throughout college athletics by collaborating on weighty issues facing the industry and agreeing to create a future scheduling partnership. The scheduling component for football and women’s and men’s basketball “will begin as soon
4:12 PM ET Associated Press Jerry Harkness, who led Loyola Chicago to a barrier-breaking national basketball championship and a was civil rights pioneer, has died. He was 81. The school announced Harkness died Tuesday morning. No other details were provided. “All of us at Loyola have heavy hearts today,” Loyola men’s basketball coach Drew Valentine
1:21 PM ET MarJon Beauchamp, the No. 47 prospect in the ESPN class of 2020, has signed with the NBA’s G League Ignite program, he told ESPN on Tuesday. “I thought this was the best route I could go,” Beauchamp said. “I’ve been off the radar for a while, but I’m glad to get an
1:52 AM ET Associated Press NEW YORK — Pete Gillen, Len Elmore and Nancy Lieberman will be this year’s recipients of the Joe Lapchick Character Award. Gillen helped the Xavier Musketeers to the NCAA tournament seven times and won 202 games. He was the winningest coach in school history until Chris Mack passed him in
10:52 AM ET The Big Ten conference announced its COVID-19 forfeiture policy Monday, saying that conference games would not be rescheduled if they are unable to take place on their scheduled calendar date. In a statement, the Big Ten said, “In collaboration and communication with the Big Ten Conference Athletic Directors, Chancellors and Presidents, the
9:34 PM ET Tyler Smith, the No. 8 basketball prospect in ESPN’s Class of 2023, has signed with Overtime Elite, he told ESPN on Sunday. “This is different and new,” Smith said. I wanted to be a pro already, working on stuff that NBA players work on. In high school you can’t work out as
1:49 PM ET Penn State athletic director Sandy Barbour on Saturday said “the Big Ten feels like it’s in a really good place” as the conference explores an alliance with the ACC and Pac-12, but that it continues to pay attention to what brings value beyond money. “I do think that there are conferences out
1:52 PM ET Dozens of people who attended Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski’s K Academy, a fantasy camp for adults, were likely exposed to the bacteria Legionella, according to a release from the school on Thursday. The 84 people who were likely exposed are all expected to recover after experiencing flu-like symptoms, including fever, muscle fatigue
1:18 PM ET Texas A&M coach Buzz Williams has been suspended for two games for multiple self-reported NCAA violations, the Division I Committee on Infractions announced Friday. Per the NCAA’s report, the violations include Williams having impermissible contact with a prospect in July 2019. In addition, an assistant coach observed and later provided multiple tryouts
2:01 PM ET Associated Press A former women’s basketball player at Seton Hall has been added to a lawsuit filed against the school by former men’s player Myles Powell over what they claim were misdiagnosed knee injuries. In an amended complaint to Powell’s lawsuit filed Tuesday, Jasmine Smith alleges team staff told her she had
8:00 AM ET On July 1, twins Hanna and Haley Cavinder walked up a few stairs, held hands and — with a synchronized turn — pointed to a digital billboard in New York City’s Times Square that featured their image and an announcement of the first high-profile name, image and likeness (NIL) deal in college
7:00 AM ET While the transfer portal isn’t completely empty just yet — top-100 transfers Keith Williams (Cincinnati) and Tyrece Radford (Virginia Tech) are still available, for example — it’s slowed down to a point where we can fully assess the offseason transfer landscape. There were an unprecedented number of players in the portal, with
9:48 PM ET The Pac-12, Big Ten and ACC have had preliminary discussions about forming an alliance, likely built around scheduling but possibly other areas, sources told ESPN. Commissioners George Kliavkoff (Pac-12), Kevin Warren (Big Ten) and Jim Phillips (ACC) have been in regular communication, and have also had some in-person discussions. Kliavkoff and Warren
6:36 PM ET Hansel Emmanuel Donato, an Internet sensation who plays basketball with one arm, received a scholarship offer from Tennessee State University on Thursday. Donato, who was part of an SC Featured presentation earlier this summer, didn’t have any NCAA Division I offers prior to getting one from the HBCU. He wrote “blessed to
8:07 AM ET Prosecutors in Indianapolis have charged former Butler basketball player Carlos “Scooby” Johnson Jr. with felony rape and sexual battery for a Feb. 4 incident in a dormitory, according to court records. A warrant was issued for Johnson’s arrest on Thursday, according to Marion County court records. Johnson, from Benton Harbor, Michigan, is
3:02 PM ET Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. — Seton Hall University has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought by former star basketball player Myles Powell over a knee injury Powell claims was misdiagnosed by team staff and led to his not being drafted by any NBA teams. In his lawsuit filed last month