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Big Ten Set to Block Former NFL Players From Returning to Conference

Brandon King

BREAKING: The Big Ten is set to pass a new rule Tuesday that would prevent players who have moved on to professional football from returning to play for a Big Ten school, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel. Under the proposed rule, a player would be ineligible to join a Big Ten roster if they have declared for the NFL Draft and did not withdraw, appeared on an NFL roster, or signed a contract with a professional league. The move comes amid a growing debate across college football over whether players…

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Alabama Women’s Basketball Gets Laced with Nike A’Two

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 Alabama Crimson Tide women’s basketball team is bringing some serious heat to the hardwood. Alabama women’s basketball recently posted a video of the team excitedly receiving pairs of Wilson’s second signature shoe. The A’Two continues Wilson’s signature footwear line with a performance-focused design built around her evolving game. Nike describes the model as being designed for “elevation” and “control,” making it a natural fit for a college basketball program preparing for the upcoming season. For Alabama, the A’Two also adds another layer of style to the Crimson Tide’s on-court identity…

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UVI’s Kevin Sheppard and Chad Molloy Capture Silver at 2026 FISU America Games

Brandon King

The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) was well represented on the international stage as men’s basketball head coach Kevin Sheppard and student-athlete Chad Molloy helped the U.S. Virgin Islands capture a silver medal at the 2026 International University Sports Federation (FISU) America Games. The accomplishment marks a significant moment for UVI basketball, showcasing the program’s talent and leadership on an international stage. Sheppard served as part of the U.S. Virgin Islands coaching staff, while Molloy competed as a member of the team. The U.S. Virgin Islands advanced to the…

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Angel Reese Makes WNBA History With Record 26-Rebound Performance

Brandon King

Angel Reese has officially etched her name into the WNBA record books. The Atlanta Dream star grabbed 26 rebounds in Tuesday night’s 78-71 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks, setting a new WNBA record for most rebounds in a single game. Reese surpassed the previous record of 24 rebounds, set by Chamique Holdsclaw in 2003. The historic performance was another statement game for Reese, who finished with 11 points and 26 rebounds for her 27th double-double of the season. But Reese’s historic night didn’t stop with the single-game record. With…

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Kenyon Martin Calls Out Enes Kanter Freedom: “You Made Your Point, But Now You’re Doing Too Much”

Brandon King

Former NBA forward Kenyon Martin has a message for Enes Kanter Freedom following the former NBA center’s heated confrontation with Chicago Sky guard Natasha Cloud during Sunday’s Indiana Fever–Chicago Sky matchup. Kanter Freedom was escorted out of Wintrust Arena after he and Cloud exchanged words during the game. The incident occurred while Kanter was seated courtside wearing a shirt that defined a woman as an “adult human female.” Security ultimately intervened and removed him from the arena. Following the incident, Martin criticized Kanter Freedom’s approach and argued that he has…

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FAMU Basketball Lands 6-9 Senegalese Forward Benjamin Ndour

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Florida A&M is adding international experience and versatility to its frontcourt. Benjamin Ndour, a 6-foot-9 forward from Dakar, Senegal, has signed with FAMU, according to a source who spoke with The Field of 68. Ndour most recently played professionally for Etrusca Basket San Miniato in Italy’s Serie B Interregionale. The 22-year-old previously spent time in the Italian basketball system with Unieuro Forlì, where he was developed as both a power forward and center. Etrusca described Ndour as a physically gifted frontcourt player capable of playing both forward and center. He…

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Shaedon Sharpe Expected to Miss Six Months With Torn Meniscus

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Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe has suffered a torn meniscus in his knee and is expected to miss approximately six months, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The injury is a significant setback for Sharpe and the Trail Blazers heading into the 2026-27 NBA season. The 22-year-old guard was coming off a career-best campaign and had emerged as an important part of Portland’s young core. Sharpe averaged 20.8 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.6 assists over 50 games last season. His lengthy recovery is expected to keep him sidelined for a…

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Enes Kanter Freedom, Royce White Not Eligible to Play in WNBA

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Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White will not be playing in the WNBA anytime soon. According to Front Office Sports, league sources have confirmed that neither former NBA player is eligible to play in the WNBA, despite both declaring their intentions to enter the 2027 WNBA Draft. Freedom and White sparked controversy earlier this month when they announced plans to enter the WNBA draft while arguing that the league’s current eligibility framework could allow them to participate. However, the WNBA’s collective bargaining agreement states that “only players who are women…

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Enes Kanter Freedom Reveals What He Says Sparked Natasha Cloud Confrontation

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Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom is offering his side of the story after being ejected from Sunday night’s Indiana Fever-Chicago Sky game following a heated confrontation with Sky guard Natasha Cloud. Freedom told Jackson Thompson of OutKick that the exchange began after he celebrated a 3-pointer by Fever guard Sophie Cunningham. According to Freedom, he put his hands up to celebrate Cunningham’s shot before Cloud allegedly returned several possessions later and confronted him. “Sophie Cunningham shot a three, and I put my hands up to celebrate,” Freedom said. “Natasha…

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49ers Owner Jed York Arrested in Ohio, Pleads No Contest to Two Misdemeanor Charges

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San Francisco 49ers principal owner and CEO John “Jed” York was arrested over the weekend in East Palestine, Ohio, and has pleaded no contest to two misdemeanor charges, according to court records. York, 46, was arrested Sunday by the East Palestine Police Department while authorities were conducting an operation with the Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Task Force. He was initially charged with engaging in prostitution, but prosecutors later amended that charge to disorderly conduct. He was also charged with possessing criminal tools. York pleaded no contest to both charges Monday.…

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