October 24 Three former Eastern Michigan basketball players defied sports betting probe, NCAA says An NCAA probe into suspicious betting on Eastern Michigan games appeared to stall amid three former players refusal to cooperate with investigators.
October 24 NFL bust whose career was marred by gambling addiction predicts NBA indictments are 'start of something big' Art Schlichter, the fourth overall pick in the 1982 NFL Draft whose career was derailed by a gambling addiction, believes Thursday’s NBA indictments are just the beginning.
October 22 Danny Hurley on Preseason College Basketball Poll: 'There's Nothing More Useless' UConn is ranked No. 4 in the preseason AP Top 25 college basketball poll, but that isn't impressing Huskies coach Dan Hurley.
October 22 Tom Izzo rips NCAA for 'ridiculous' decision to allow NBA G Leaguers to play college ball: 'Got to regroup' Michigan State coach Tom Izzo slammed NCAA officials for allowing former G League players in college basketball, saying the sport has "no rules."
October 21 Defending National Champion UConn Unanimously No. 1 in Big East Preseason Poll UConn was a unanimous choice by the coaches to win the Big East Conference again, following their 12th championship title.
October 16 Bruce Pearl finds job as analyst despite ESPN host's 'hope' he was 'pushed out' of Auburn for being 'divisive' After denying he was forced out amid political controversy, former Auburn coach Bruce Pearl has joined CBS Sports as a basketball analyst.
October 15 Dawn Staley says NBA 'not ready' for female head coach, doubts it will happen in her lifetime South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley warned that organizations should be prepared to contend with media scrutiny if they decide to hire a female head coach.
October 15 Arkansas HC John Calipari Vows to Retire Before Taking 'Transactional' Approach Arkansas coach John Calipari is speaking out against NIL in college sports, saying he refuses to become a "transactional" coach.
October 13 AP Top 25: Purdue Tops Preseason Poll For 1st Time Ahead of Houston, Florida Purdue is No. 1 in the preseason AP Top 25 college basketball poll for the first time in school history, ahead of Houston and Florida.
October 10 Sister Jean, Loyola Chicago's beloved basketball chaplain and NCAA sensation, dies at 106 Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the beloved Loyola Chicago basketball chaplain who became famous during the team's 2018 Final Four run, has died at age 106.