By JAMES MADDEN UConn landed another commitment in the class of 2026, from four-star forward Colben Landrew. Landrew is a 6-foot-6 senior at Wheeler HS (GA) and chose the Huskies over Ole Miss, Louisville, Purdue, Texas A&M and Mississippi State. “Coach Hurley is fully committed to his team,” he told ESPN’s Paul Biancardi. “He is exactly the kind of coach I want … [Read more...] about Four-star Colben Landrew commits to UConn: ‘Will be ready to compete from Day 1’
Five-star guard Caleb Holt has ‘great’ visit to Kentucky: ‘The atmosphere was second to none’
By ADAM ZAGORIA Five-star Prolific Prep (CA) guard Caleb Holt visited Kentucky for “Big Blue Madness” this past weekend. “It was a great visit, the fan atmosphere was second to none,” Desman Holt, Caleb’s father, told ZAGSBLOG.com. “Kentucky’s message was they would be looking for Caleb to come in and fill the void from Otega’s departure as a senior.” Otega Oweh, a … [Read more...] about Five-star guard Caleb Holt has ‘great’ visit to Kentucky: ‘The atmosphere was second to none’
Duke picked to win ACC, NC State’s Darrion Williams named ACC Preseason Player of the Year
BY ALEJANDRO LOPEZ The ACC’s preseason selections were unveiled on Tuesday with Duke leading the charge as the team to beat in the conference. The Blue Devils were voted as the preseason favorites to win the conference, followed by Louisville and North Carolina. NC State’s Darrion Williams has been awarded the preseason conference player of the year, the program’s … [Read more...] about Duke picked to win ACC, NC State’s Darrion Williams named ACC Preseason Player of the Year
Five-star guard Jordan Smith Jr. visits Kentucky: ‘They want him to come in and run the show’
By ADAM ZAGORIA Five-star guard Jordan Smith Jr., of Paul VI (VA) visited Kentucky this past weekend for “Big Blue Madness.” Smith, the No. 1 combo guard in the Class of 2026 per 247Sports.com, visited along with fellow blue-chip prospects Josh Irving and Caleb Holt. “The visit was great,” Big Jordan Smith told ZAGSBLOG. “Big Blue Madness was crazy. “They want … [Read more...] about Five-star guard Jordan Smith Jr. visits Kentucky: ‘They want him to come in and run the show’
Defending national champion Florida picked to win SEC; Kentucky’s Oweh named Preseason Player of the Year
Defending national champion Florida was predicted to win the 2026 Southeastern Conference men’s basketball championship in voting by a select panel of both SEC and national media members. Kentucky’s Otega Oweh was the choice of the media for SEC Men’s Basketball Player of the Year. Nate Ament (Tennessee), Alex Condon (Florida), Malik Dia (Ole Miss), Boogie Fland (Florida), … [Read more...] about Defending national champion Florida picked to win SEC; Kentucky’s Oweh named Preseason Player of the Year