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Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterJul 25, 2023, 08:30 AM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Just when it seemed safe to come out of the transfer portal for the final time this offseason, former Harvard forward Chris Ledlum decommitted from Tennessee and went back into the portal

Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterJul 24, 2023, 12:04 PM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. In what has been deemed the “Battle of the Blue Bloods,” Kansas and North Carolina announced on Monday morning a two-game, home-and-home series beginning in 2024. The first game will take place

Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterJul 23, 2023, 04:10 PM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. ESPN 100 guard Ahmad Nowell committed to UConn on Sunday, giving the Huskies their second top-100 recruit in the past 10 days. Nowell chose Dan Hurley’s program over a final four that

Associated Press Jul 20, 2023, 07:59 PM ET IRVING, Texas — Men’s and women’s basketball teams in the expanded Big 12 will still play 18 conference games each during the 2023-24 season. The conference, which has 14 schools for the upcoming season before the departures of Oklahoma and Texas to the SEC next summer, released

Pete Thamel, ESPNJul 20, 2023, 10:08 AM ET The Colonial Athletic Conference has been renamed the Coastal Athletic Conference, the league announced Thursday. Known as the CAA, the league has retained that familiar moniker and will keep the same logo. The league has expanded out of its initial Northeast and Mid-Atlantic footprint in recent years

ESPN draft experts Jul 20, 2023, 06:35 AM ET What do Victor Wembanyama and Connor Bedard have in common with Diana Taurasi, John Elway and Bryce Harper? The No. 1 overall picks in this summer’s NBA and NHL drafts are considered can’t-miss, generational prospects in their respective sports, just like Taurasi, Elway and Harper were

ESPN draft experts Jul 20, 2023, 06:35 AM ET Three major sports have held their annual drafts over the past 30 days, and two of the No. 1 overall picks — Victor Wembanyama in the NBA and Connor Bedard in the NHL — were hyped as generational talents. And it wasn’t that long ago that

Pete Thamel, ESPNJul 18, 2023, 10:35 PM ET San Diego State’s standing with the Mountain West has been crystallized. A source told ESPN on Tuesday night that the conference informed San Diego State that they’re a member in good standing. According to a source, this step in the recently complicated relationship between the Mountain West

Heather Dinich, ESPN Senior WriterJul 18, 2023, 04:30 PM ET Close College football reporter Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduate of Indiana University The Pac-12 expects to release details of its highly anticipated media rights deal in the “near future,” a league source with knowledge of the conversations told ESPN on Tuesday. The deal will not

Associated Press Jul 17, 2023, 08:43 PM ET NEW YORK — Baylor and Duke will meet at Madison Square Garden in December, when the perennial Top 25 teams and past national champions play each other for the first time since an Elite Eight game in the 2010 NCAA Tournament. Both schools on Monday announced the

Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterJul 17, 2023, 01:52 PM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. Next season’s SEC schedule will feature a Calipari vs. Calipari sideline battle. Vanderbilt announced Monday it was hiring Brad Calipari as the men’s basketball program’s director of on-court player development. Calipari, of

Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterJul 14, 2023, 07:45 AM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. While conference expansion has been the topic du jour in college sports all offseason, the NCAA announced Thursday it had discussed a different type of expansion this week. The NCAA Division I

Jul 13, 2023, 02:00 PM ET Who’s going to win $1 million this summer in The Basketball Tournament (TBT), the summer winner-takes-all basketball event? This year’s 64-team field includes 34 college alumni teams, three former tournament champions and 75 players with NBA experience. The teams will be divided into eight regionals, with two of them

Jul 13, 2023, 08:35 PM ET Point guard Jahvon Quinerly, who entered the transfer portal last month, said on social media on Thursday that he’ll play for Memphis this season. Last Ride!! @Memphis_MBB pic.twitter.com/XxeqVRVP0J — JQ (@RealJahvonQ) July 14, 2023 Because Quinerly is a graduate transfer, he won’t need a waiver and can play immediately

Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterJul 13, 2023, 05:32 PM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. This fall, the ACC will begin airing football and basketball events on the CW Network, a new addition to the league’s Saturday broadcast schedule. The CW has secured the rights to 50 ACC

Alex Scarborough, ESPN Staff WriterJul 13, 2023, 11:56 AM ET Close Covers the SEC. Joined ESPN in 2012. Graduate of Auburn University. SEC commissioner Greg Sankey, whose work to add Texas and Oklahoma to the 14-team league will come to fruition in 2024, has received a contract extension through 2028. The SEC announced the extension

Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterJul 13, 2023, 11:43 AM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. The NCAA acknowledged Thursday it discussed possible expansion of the NCAA tournament at the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Committee meeting this week, but also said expanding the field is “not imminent.”

Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterJul 13, 2023, 08:00 AM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. For high school seniors, the summer after their junior year is when their recruiting class officially takes center stage. In the spring, college coaches and fans are preoccupied with the transfer portal