Here’s the math and data that prove why the NCAA Tournament doesn’t need to expand

The Division I men’s basketball committee will convene in Savannah, Georgia, this week for its annual summer summit. There are many items on the agenda, but only one of them is of... Read more »

Larry Florence dies at 49: Former Nebraska basketball great fought nine-year battle with rare blood cancer

Getty Images Former Nebraska basketball great Larry Florence died at age 49, the team announced, following a nine-year battle with a rare blood cancer called multiple myeloma.  Nebraska remembers Florence as one... Read more »

2025 NBA Draft preview; Celtics deal Kristaps Porziņģis to Hawks; Wizards send Jordan Poole to Pelicans

This is an article version of the CBS Sports HQ AM Newsletter, the ultimate guide to every day in sports. You can sign up to get it in your inbox every weekday... Read more »

Texas State to join Pac-12: Why the Bobcats are a perfect fit, even 1,100 miles from the Pacific Ocean

Texas State is set to join the Pac-12 Conference on July 1, 2026, the school and league announced in a joint statement on Monday. The move gives the league the eight required... Read more »

Ohio State, Virginia agree to nonconference game, increasing positive trend of high-profile February matchups

For decades, college basketball’s schedule in January and February was dotted with notable games between inter-conference opponents, adding flavor and competitive intrigue to the schedule before March’s postseason. Due to a confluence... Read more »

UNC AD Bubba Cunningham to step down in 2026, move to advisory role; successor hired

Longtime North Carolina athletic director Bubba Cunningham will step down from his post in 2026 and transition into a newly created senior advisory role, the school announced. Cunningham, who led the Tar... Read more »

Players Era Festival 2025 schedule: St. John’s, Houston, Auburn lead field battling for millions in NIL money

Matchups have been set for the most anticipated regular-season event of the 2025-26 college basketball season, sources told CBS Sports. The Las Vegas-based Players Era Festival will feature 18 teams, all playing... Read more »

2026 NBA Mock Draft: Cameron Boozer, Darryn Peterson, AJ Dybantsa headline full first-round projection

The 2025 NBA Draft class — led by top-three picks Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper and VJ Edgecombe — was very good at the top, though its depth was kneecapped by NIL packages... Read more »

Data shows staggering boom in June NIL deals as college sports enters historic revenue-sharing era

The revenue-share era is finally here as schools are legally able to pay their athletes directly beginning on July 1 on the heels of the landmark House v. NCAA settlement. A historic... Read more »

RJ Luis miscalculates market, transfers attract attention and more takeaways after 2025 NBA Draft

The 2025 NBA Draft was over for approximately 14 seconds before the 2026 NBA Draft lookaheads to Cameron Boozer, Darryn Peterson and AJ Dybantsa began, but there are real lessons that can... Read more »