Arkansas hoops coach John Calipari is still innovating, this time in the insurance business.
Category: NCAA
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Duke extends Scheyer through 2030-31 season
Duke head coach Jon Scheyer has signed a new six-year contract through the 2030-31 season, sources told ESPN’s Jeff Borzello and Pete Thamel.
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Coveted 2026 hoops recruit commits to UConn
Fast-rising four-star senior guard Junior County, the No. 43 recruit in the 2026 SC Next 100, told ESPN that he has committed to UConn.
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Two-sport takeover: No. 1 hoops prospect Tyran Stokes scores on turf, stars on hardwood
The 6-7, 230-pound Notre Dame (CA) star scored in his football debut before taking the hardwood in the Border League at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN2.
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Sister Jean, beloved Loyola-Chicago chaplain, dies
Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the longtime chaplain of the Loyola-Chicago men’s basketball team, died Thursday at the age of 106. “[She] was an invaluable source of wisdom and grace for generations of students, faculty, and staff,” the school said.
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NCAA: Betting abuse of athletes common online
A study commissioned by the NCAA showed that sports-betting-related abuse is still one of the most common forms of online harassment directed at college athletes, coaches and officials.
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Tajh Ariza, ex-NBA veteran’s son, picks Oregon
Top-25 recruit Tajh Ariza has committed to Oregon, he announced Friday, as the son of former NBA veteran Trevor Ariza chose the Ducks over USC.
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Pac-12’s lawsuit against MWC allowed to proceed
Claudia Wilken, a federal judge in California, has allowed the Pac-12 Conference’s lawsuit against the Mountain West Conference over $55 million in “poaching fees” to proceed, and the Pac-12 said in a statement that “we remain confident in our position.”
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Syracuse basketball great Moten dies at age 53
Lawrence Moten, a basketball star at Syracuse in the early 1990s who still holds the program scoring record, has died. He was 53.
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Tatum to assist Duke as hands-on player mentor
Duke said Tuesday that former Blue Devils player and Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum would serve in a volunteer advisory role for the program as “chief basketball officer.”