BY ZACH SMART A versatile 6-foot-8 four man with a monstrous approach on the glass, Class of 2027 Freedom HS (WI) prospect Donovan Davis is currently hearing from Wisconsin, Nebraska, Iowa State, Iowa, and Marquette the most, he told ZAGSBLOG. While he’s wide open at this stage of his recruitment, Davis has developed a rapport and built on his relationship with those … [Read more...] about Four-star forward Donovan Davis talks recruiting, visits
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No. 1 Purdue suffers largest home defeat for top team all-time
By JAMES MADDEN No. 1 Purdue suffered its largest home defeat in recent memory and tied the largest home defeat for a No. 1 overall team in NCAA history on Saturday. The Boilermakers’ 81-58 defeat against No. 10 Iowa State, tied UConn’s 23-point loss to Villanova in 1995. Purdue’s 23-point loss to Iowa State ties the worst home loss for a No. 1 team all time … [Read more...] about No. 1 Purdue suffers largest home defeat for top team all-time
LeBron James’ historic streak comes to an end
BY ALEJANDRO LOPEZ One of basketball’s longest streaks came to an end on Thursday. Lebron James’ 1,297 game streak of scoring at least 10 points in a game ended with an 8-point performance against the Toronto Raptors. Fittingly, James passed up a shot to keep his historic streak alive in favor of passing to a wide open teammate in the corner which led to a buzzer … [Read more...] about LeBron James’ historic streak comes to an end
Michigan State receives $401M donation for its athletic department
BY ALEJANDRO LOPEZ Michigan State has received a substantial donation to its athletic program. Grand Rapids based founder and Acrisure CEO Greg Williams has donated $401M to Michigan State with $290 going to its athletic program, per 247Sports. Fundraising and donations have become a key part to the success of programs in the NIL era and this is sure to give Michigan … [Read more...] about Michigan State receives $401M donation for its athletic department
Dubai to host new early-season tournament
By JAMES MADDEN Dubai is set to host college basketball’s newest early-season tournament: The Royal Palm Invitational, which will debut next season. CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein first reported the news on Thursday. The event is reportedly expecting “multiple power conference teams” to be involved. Sources: The Royal Palm Invitational — a new early season tournament in … [Read more...] about Dubai to host new early-season tournament