BY ALEJANDRO LOPEZ NEW YORK— Kansas did not leave the World’s Most Famous Arena with the result they wanted against Duke on Tuesday. But the hope is that they won’t have to play without their star guard Darryn Peterson, who missed the game due to a hamstring injury, for much longer. “The cramping has subsided as of now so he’s just dealing with the tightness,” Self … [Read more...] about Kansas head coach Bill Self provides update on Darryn Peterson’s injury
Georgetown
Three-star Class of 2026 prospect Asher Elson commits to Xavier
BY ALEJANDRO LOPEZ Xavier has secured a commitment from a standout forward in the Class of 2026. Three-star prospect Asher Elson of Brooklyn South Shore will join the Musketeers as a member of the 2026 recruiting class, he announced on Wednesday. He chose Xavier over Syracuse, Maryland and Auburn. “Great kid, gym rat, has a huge upside, will be a pro someday,” … [Read more...] about Three-star Class of 2026 prospect Asher Elson commits to Xavier
Five-star big man Arafan Diane commits to Houston
By ADAM ZAGORIA Arafan Diane, the 7-foot-1 center from Iowa United Prep, announced his commitment to Houston on Wednesday. Ranked the No. 1 center in the Class of 2026 by 247Sports.com, Diane, a native of the West African nation of Guinea, chose the Cougars over Kentucky, Indiana, Virginia and Arkansas. “He wants to win,” Alex Victor of Alex Victor told Sam Lance. “A … [Read more...] about Five-star big man Arafan Diane commits to Houston
Georgetown’s Iwuchukwu to have a medical procedure, be evaluated after 6-8 weeks
Georgetown center Vince Iwuchukwu needs to have a medical procedure and will be evaluated after six to eight weeks, the school said Tuesday, without giving any specifics about his condition. … [Read more...] about Georgetown’s Iwuchukwu to have a medical procedure, be evaluated after 6-8 weeks
Four-star center Ethan Taylor commits to Michigan State
By JAMES MADDEN Michigan State added to its 2026 recruiting class, landing a commitment from four-star 7-foot-1 center Ethan Taylor on Friday. A senior at Link Academy (MO) – Taylor was a standout for Mokan Elite on the Nike EYBL Circuit this summer, averaging 9.4 points and 8.8 rebounds per game. Originally from the Kansas City area, he chose the Spartans over Indiana, … [Read more...] about Four-star center Ethan Taylor commits to Michigan State




