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College Basketball News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, College Basketball News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the biggest stories across college basketball—from top matchups and rankings to standout players, tournament races, and breaking news. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing real-time coverage across leagues and keeping fans connected…
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- College Basketball News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
UNC vs WVU Rivalry Rekindled | College Basketball News
UNC Tar Heels face off against West Virginia in a rare, high-stakes matchup at the Dick Vitale Invitational in Charlotte—only the sixth time these rivals have…
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Hokies Head to Charleston Classic | College Basketball News
Virginia Tech hoops is heating up as the Hokies head to Charleston for the Shriners Children’s Classic—two high-stakes games Nov. 20-22 against elite squads…
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Oklahoma Eyes NC State Forward Lubin | College Basketball News
Oklahoma’s basketball team is on the hunt for instant impact transfers, and their top target? Ven-Allen Lubin, a 6-foot-8 forward from NC State who averaged…
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Sadler Shatters WVU Guard Rankings | College Basketball News
West Virginia basketball just shattered its own recruiting record with the signing of Miles Sadler, the highest-ranked recruit in program history — and the…
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Nate Kingz Heads to Israel | College Basketball News
Nate Kingz, Syracuse’s sharp-shooting redshirt senior who lit up the court in his final season averaging over 12 points and hitting key threes, is heading…
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College Players Outearning LeBron | College Basketball News
College basketball is exploding financially as top players like Duke’s John Blackwell could earn more than LeBron James next season—despite LeBron taking a pay…
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Vanderbilt’s 2026 Blueprint | College Basketball News
Vanderbilt football is firing on all cylinders as they gear up for 2026, building a future rooted in player development and relentless team culture under Coach…
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Michigan’s Coaching Change and the Road Ahead | College Basketball News
Michigan basketball just pulled off a coaching coup that’ll have fans buzzing: after Dusty May bolted to the Mavericks post-title, interim coach Mike Boynton…
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Jerone Morton Tops Summer Practice Leaderboard | College Basketball News
Jerone Morton surged to the top of Kentucky’s summer practice leaderboard with 62 wins, edging out Malachi Moreno’s 58 in a nail-biting finale fueled by elite…
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Pope Lets Fans In for Final Practice | College Basketball News
Coach Pope surprised fans by opening Rupp Arena for Kentucky’s final summer practice, calling it “winner’s day” as players competed for top honors — and Jerone…
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Dalton Knapp’s Rise at Kansas State | College Basketball News
Dalton Knapp, a redshirt freshman defensive end from Grapevine, Texas, is quietly building his case for big things in 2026—despite not playing a snap last…
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Chendall Weaver Joins Houston Cougars | College Basketball News
Chendall Weaver, a Texas Longhorns guard granted an extra year of eligibility, is transferring to Houston for his final college season — bringing championship…
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Chendall Weaver Joins Houston Cougars | College Basketball News
Chendall Weaver, a Texas Longhorns guard granted an extra year of eligibility, is transferring to Houston for his final college season — bringing championship…
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Bahamas Trip Builds Gamecock Chemistry | College Basketball News
Coach Lamont Paris is bringing the South Carolina Gamecocks back to the Bahamas for preseason exhibition games — a trip with a proven track record of sparking…
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Illinois Sports on the Rise | College Basketball News
Illinois basketball and football are both bracing for new seasons amid injury setbacks, fresh talent, and strategic shifts—basketball’s top recruit Quentin…
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Braswell Back in Columbia Pitching | College Basketball News
Back in Columbia, former Gamecock Michael Braswell is now pitching for the Columbia Fireflies — a sweet twist of fate after his undrafted free agent signing…
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Coach Pope Invites Fans to Final Practice | College Basketball News
Coach Mark Pope’s throwing open Rupp Arena for the team’s final summer practice — dubbed “Winner’s Day” — inviting fans to walk in through the High Street…
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UNC Hires Top Lawyers to Probe Lombardi | College Basketball News
UNC’s football GM Michael Lombardi is under fire as the university brings in big-name lawyers—Nate Huff and McNair Nichols from Barnes & Thornburg, plus Wes…
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Canada U17 Basketball Shines on Global Stage | College Basketball News
Canada’s U17 basketball team fought hard at the FIBA World Cup, falling just short of a podium finish with a gritty fourth-place showing. Despite the loss, the…
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Cozell McQueen: Wolfpack Legend Remembered | College Basketball News
NC State lost a basketball legend this week — Cozell McQueen, 64, whose towering presence and clutch play helped lead the Wolfpack to the 1983 NCAA title. A…
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Razorbacks Dominate Bahamas Exhibition | College Basketball News
The Arkansas Razorbacks crushed it in the Bahamas, winning four exhibition games by an average of over 46 points—including a 105-48 demolition of Calgary…
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Five-for-Five Rule Could Shake Kentucky | College Basketball News
A new five-for-five rule could let top veteran college players stay for a fifth year—and Kentucky’s name is already front and center in the transfer portal…
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Court Ruling Upends College Basketball Plans | College Basketball News
A major court ruling is upending college basketball recruiting by fast-tracking the “five-to-play-five” rule for 2022 high school grads — creating chaos as…
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Kansas Locks In Vegas for 5 Years | College Basketball News
Kansas basketball is locking in its future at the Players Era Festival with a five-year extension through 2030-31, turning the Vegas tournament into a…
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NCAA Eligibility Ruling Shakes Up College Basketball | College Basketball News
A major court ruling could let some 2022 college basketball players squeeze in a fifth season as early as 2026-27, throwing a wrench into the NCAA’s planned…
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Clemson Star Eligible for Fifth Year | College Basketball News
A Georgia judge just handed down a major ruling that could reshape college basketball: over thirty players, including former Clemson point guard Dillon Hunter…
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Wheeler's Pharmacy: Kentucky Championship Tradition | College Basketball News
Every Kentucky basketball champion has a secret pilgrimage spot: Wheeler’s Pharmacy, a 65-year-old Lexington staple where legends like Calipari, Rupp, and…
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Dominic Mitchell's Rise at K-State | College Basketball News
Dominic Mitchell, a redshirt freshman safety at Kansas State, is already making waves—standing 6’1”, weighing 210 lbs, and on scholarship with four years left…
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Mirkovic Out 6-8 Weeks, Illini Adjust | College Basketball News
David Mirkovic’s foot surgery has the college basketball world buzzing, with insiders predicting a 6-8 week recovery—potentially returning by late September…
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Zakai Zeigler Sues NCAA Over Lost NIL Earnings | College Basketball News
Zakai Zeigler, former Tennessee basketball star and current pro in Germany, is suing the NCAA for up to $12 million, claiming he lost out on millions in Name…
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Syracuse vs UAlbany with Eligibility Cloud | College Basketball News
Syracuse hoops is heating up with a Thanksgiving Eve showdown against UAlbany — but don’t get too excited: the game’s future hinges on a legal cloud over new…
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Mirkovic’s Recovery Update Brings Hope | College Basketball News
David Mirkovic’s injury scare from the Sweet Sixteen isn’t over—but his social media update brings real hope. Progressing well in rehab, he’s turning…
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Florida Gators Rise as Title Contenders | College Basketball News
Florida Gators are heating up as co-favorites with Duke to win the 2026-27 NCAA championship, thanks to a locked-in core frontcourt and nearly 80% of last…
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Florida Gators Loaded for Title Run | College Basketball News
Florida Gators are primed for another championship run, bringing back elite talent like Thomas Haugh, Alex Condon, and Rueben Chinyelu—each a potential…
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Jalen Washington Joins Tennessee | College Basketball News
Jalen Washington, a former Vanderbilt standout and highly-touted recruit from North Carolina, is officially transferring to Tennessee basketball — adding elite…
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Knotts Near Record, Eyes Retirement | College Basketball News
Dutch Fork’s Tom Knotts, 70 and in his 43rd coaching season, is on the brink of tying legendary John McKissick’s record for most state titles in South Carolina…
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Florida vs Duke: Championship Race Heats Up | College Basketball News
Florida Gators are poised to dominate the 2026-27 college basketball season, projected as preseason No. 1 and favored at +600 odds to win it all—up from +1300…
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South Carolina Secondary Depth Tested | College Basketball News
Fall camp is heating up for South Carolina football, with the secondary under intense scrutiny. Veteran safety Peyton Williams leads the charge after a stellar…
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Amaker Returns to Duke for Brotherhood Run | College Basketball News
Duke’s about to host Harvard in a historic “Brotherhood Run” showdown, featuring Tommy Amaker — a Duke legend who played, coached, and built a legacy at…
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PCSA at Senate Vote Threshold | College Basketball News
The Protect College Sports Act is on the verge of a pivotal Senate vote—could this be the breakthrough college athletics has been waiting for? Early optimism…
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Mirkovic Out Illini Adjust | College Basketball News
Illinois’ top freshman David Mirkovic is out for the season after successful surgery on a left foot injury, throwing a wrench into the Illini’s frontcourt…
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Texas Basketball Gelling in Summer Camp | College Basketball News
Texas basketball is firing on all cylinders in week seven of summer camp, with Coach Sean Miller opening practice at the Moody Center to showcase a team…
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Players Fight for Fifth Year Eligibility | College Basketball News
College basketball’s eligibility battle is heating up as players like Ven-Allen Lubin, Darrion Williams, and Tre Holloman fight for a fifth year — fueled by a…
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Kentucky’s Wild Roster Race | College Basketball News
College basketball’s offseason is exploding as a landmark court ruling lets all fifth-year players enter the transfer portal, flooding teams with talent and…
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Alabama Targets Top 2027 Prospects | College Basketball News
Alabama basketball is on a recruiting tear as August begins, with Coach Nate Oats targeting top 2027 talent to build on their Sweet Sixteen run. Key prospects…
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Nate Oats Marries Former Alabama Staffer | College Basketball News
Nate Oats tied the knot this weekend with Alex Accetta, his former Alabama assistant who rose to director of basketball operations — one of the few women in…
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Monterrio Elston Jr. Rising Star | College Basketball News
Monterrio Elston Jr., a five-foot-seven, 191-pound redshirt freshman from Arkansas, is poised to make his mark at Kansas State—starting on special teams…
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TCU Transfers Shine in Costa Rica | College Basketball News
TCU’s basketball team made a dazzling debut in Costa Rica, crushing Ottawa twice with commanding wins and proving their transfer class is already making an…
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Arkansas Razorbacks Dominate Bahamas | College Basketball News
Arkansas Razorbacks close out their Bahamas trip with a crushing 105-48 win over Calgary, showcasing elite defense and breakout individual performances that…
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Xavier Legette and Pat Jones Rise | College Basketball News
Xavier Legette’s offseason transformation is turning heads—lighter, faster, and making cleaner catches with diving touchdowns in practice. On defense, Pat…
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Wayland’s Basketball Legacy Revived | College Basketball News
Wayland, Kentucky, is rewriting its story by turning its basketball glory into a new economic engine—thanks to the legendary King Kelly Coleman and the rebirth…
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Katherine Plouffe: Alberta’s Basketball Legend | College Basketball News
Katherine Plouffe, a Marquette University basketball legend and Olympic gold medalist, is set to be honored as one of ten inaugural inductees into the Alberta…
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Razorbacks Open with In-State Tests | College Basketball News
Arkansas Razorbacks kick off their 2026-27 season with two crucial in-state matchups, hosting Central Arkansas and Arkansas-Pine Bluff at home in November —…
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Ray Retires as Panthers Shape Defense | College Basketball News
Veteran defensive lineman LaBryan Ray has retired abruptly, just before the Panthers’ preseason opener, leaving a void on the defensive line that’s being…
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Mirkovic Injury Hits Illinois Basketball | College Basketball News
Illinois basketball’s big sophomore hope, David Mirkovic, faces a major setback after undergoing foot surgery from a workout injury — no timeline for return…
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Kentucky Slips as Rankings Shift | College Basketball News
Kentucky’s tumble to 19 in ESPN’s Way-Too-Early Top 25 signals a pivotal moment for Mark Pope’s roster-building, as the Wildcats eye breakout potential from…
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Amarri Monroe Joins Syracuse | College Basketball News
Syracuse just got a major boost with the addition of All-MAAC First Team forward Amarri Monroe, who’s bringing elite scoring and rebounding to the Orange — and…
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Vivians Returns to Texas with Schaefer | College Basketball News
Vic Schaefer’s Texas women’s basketball program just got a major boost with the hiring of Victoria Vivians—the star player he coached to two national titles at…
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BIG EAST Honors 3,885 Academic Athletes | College Basketball News
The BIG EAST just named its All-Academic Team for 2025-26 — and it’s huge: over 3,800 student-athletes earned honors for crushing it in the classroom while…
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SEC Legends Visit Razorbacks in Bahamas | College Basketball News
SEC royalty descended on the Bahamas as Arkansas Razorbacks battled in summer league, with John Wall and Herschel Walker making surprise appearances. Wall, a…