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College basketball TV analyst and former Duke assistant Chris Spatola, Coach K's son-in-law, dies at 47

September 22, 2026

College basketball TV analyst and former Duke assistant Chris Spatola, Coach K's son-in-law, dies at 47

Chris Spatola - starting guard for the Army Black Knights and later coached under Mike Krzyzewski at Duke before joining ESPN's broadcast team has passed.

Rutgers basketball coach Steve Pikiell reveals that he has cancer, will be sidelined after successful surgery

September 9, 2026

Rutgers basketball coach Steve Pikiell reveals that he has cancer, will be sidelined after successful surgery

Steve Pikiell revealed his cancer diagnosis after successful surgery, with Brandin Knight stepping in as Rutgers interim head coach for now.

NFL legend Edgerrin James seeks support for son Jizzle amid unspecified substance abuse battle

September 8, 2026

NFL legend Edgerrin James seeks support for son Jizzle amid unspecified substance abuse battle

Edgerrin James urged fans not to give his son Jizzle James money or valuables, saying the college basketball transfer is battling a substance abuse issue.

College athletics' latest mess: Court orders say pro athletes can play, but SEC and Big Ten ready to fight

August 25, 2026

College athletics' latest mess: Court orders say pro athletes can play, but SEC and Big Ten ready to fight

The SEC and Big Ten voted to bar athletes with pro sports experience, but attorney Ryan Downton says the move violates multiple court orders.

NCAA wins Tenth Circuit 'stay', but faces more eligibility lawsuits from 2022 class athletes in chaotic time

August 21, 2026

NCAA wins Tenth Circuit 'stay', but faces more eligibility lawsuits from 2022 class athletes in chaotic time

The Tenth Circuit granted the NCAA a stay on the blanket waiver, but eligibility lawsuits filed in state court are only expected to increase from here.

New York Times loses defamation suit, ordered to pay $9.25M to former Alabama basketball player

August 20, 2026

New York Times loses defamation suit, ordered to pay $9.25M to former Alabama basketball player

An Alabama jury awarded Kai Spears $9.25 million in damages after finding The New York Times defamed the former University of Alabama basketball player.

Former Pac-12 Quarterbacks ‘Transforming’ The Big Ten? Klatt, Cowherd Weigh In

August 12, 2026

Former Pac-12 Quarterbacks ‘Transforming’ The Big Ten? Klatt, Cowherd Weigh In

Have former Pac-12 quarterbacks transformed the Big Ten? FOX Sports Colin Cowherd and Joel Klatt weigh in.

NCAA has no plans to surrender, as eligibility lawsuits for 2022 class turn into an all-out legal war

August 12, 2026

NCAA has no plans to surrender, as eligibility lawsuits for 2022 class turn into an all-out legal war

The NCAA announced it will not grant a blanket waiver for the 2022 class, vowing to fight lawsuits over its age-based eligibility rule in court.

NCAA ignored the warnings. Now It's fighting for survival in courtrooms across America over eligibility

August 6, 2026

NCAA ignored the warnings. Now It's fighting for survival in courtrooms across America over eligibility

The NCAA's decision to exclude the 2022 class from its five-year eligibility rule triggered a wave of lawsuits and court injunctions nationwide.

NCAA rocked by Colorado judge's 2022 class eligibility ruling that could reshape college sports this year

July 31, 2026

NCAA rocked by Colorado judge's 2022 class eligibility ruling that could reshape college sports this year

A Colorado federal judge ordered the NCAA to create a blanket waiver granting all 2022-class college athletes an additional eligibility year.