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Purdue No. 1; Arizona up to 2 in men's hoops poll

The Arizona Wildcats continue to climb, jumping two spots to hit the No. 2 ranking on The Associated Press men's college basketball poll, while Purdue continues to be tops with 46 of 61 first-place votes. ... Continue Reading

New Era: Big 12 nets $50M NIL hoops event deal

Big 12 announced Monday that it will get eight automatic bids to the Players Era Festival, in coming years, which will give every participant a guaranteed $1 million NIL payout. ... Continue Reading

Branch, No. 2 hoops prospect, reclassifying to '26

Bruce Branch III, the No. 2-ranked prospect in the 2027 class, plans to reclassify into the 2026 class. ... Continue Reading

Ex-Wake Forest, NBA'er Rodney Rogers dies at 54

Former Wake Forest star and 12-year NBA player Rodney Rogers has died. He was 54. ... Continue Reading

NCAA now won't allow athletes to bet on pro sports

NCAA athletes and athletic department staff will not be allowed to bet on professional sports after the organization's membership voted as of Friday to rescind a rule change that would have permitted those bets. ... Continue Reading

📈 Power Rankings: Arizona rides hot start

The Wildcats added another statement win to their early-season résumé, headlining this week's top-25 risers. ... Continue Reading

Kansas star Peterson to miss 3 games in Vegas

Kansas star freshman Darryn Peterson will miss the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas next week due to his hamstring strain, coach Bill Self told reporters. ... Continue Reading

Men's AP Top 25 poll Week 3 reaction: What to know about every team

The third in-season men's AP Top 25 poll for 2025-26 is out. Here's what's next for every team in the standings. ... Continue Reading

Your guide to Feast Week: The 9 best games to watch

From the Players Era in Las Vegas to a showcase in New York City, here's what we're watching this week. ... Continue Reading

NCAA: Ex-Temple player bet against own team

A former Temple men's basketball player placed dozens of bets on Owls games over two seasons, including wagering against his own team, the NCAA announced. ... Continue Reading

Boys' 2026 recruiting class rankings: Michigan State up, Houston in, Alabama out

Missouri remains No. 1, with Michigan State at No. 2, Duke No. 3 and new adds Houston, Purdue, West Virginia. ... Continue Reading

Power Rankings: A new No. 1 -- and a new Top 25 entrant

The Wildcats added another statement win to their early-season résumé. ... Continue Reading

Your guide to men's college basketball Feast Week: The 9 best games to watch

From the Players Era in Las Vegas to a showcase in New York City, here's what we're watching Thanksgiving week. ... Continue Reading

Ranking Freshman of the Year contenders: Who is No. 1?

AJ Dybantsa and Cameron Boozer have cases for the strongest season so far. Here's who else is in the running. ... Continue Reading

Texas A&M gives AD Alberts six-year extension

Texas A&M gives athletic director Trev Alberts a six-year contract extension Friday, matching the extension given to football coach Mike Elko last weekend. ... Continue Reading