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2-time D-I rebound king Tshiebwe stays in draft

Oscar Tshiebwe, who led Division I in rebounding in back-to-back seasons at Kentucky, said he plans on staying in the NBA draft. ... Continue Reading

MAC Player of the Year Dennis transfers to Baylor

RayJ Dennis, the reigning MAC Player of the Year from Toledo and arguably the best guard in the transfer portal, has committed to Baylor. ... Continue Reading

Finals runs for Heat, Panthers continue South Florida's sports success

Between the Canes, Owls, Heat, Panthers, and even Brooks Koepka, it has been a year of upsets and Cinderella runs for South Florida sports. ... Continue Reading

Iowa's Goetz to take over as interim AD Aug. 1

Beth Goetz, Iowa's deputy athletic director and chief operating officer, will take over as interim athletic director Aug. 1, when longtime AD Gary Barta officially retires. ... Continue Reading

Go big or go home: Connelly's ridiculous -- or ridiculously amazing -- realignment suggestions

The conferences beyond the SEC and Big Ten face major challenges with few appealing options to increase their scope. But Bill Connelly has some ideas. ... Continue Reading

FAU stars to withdraw from draft, return to Owls

Florida Atlantic junior guards Johnell Davis and Alijah Martin -- catalysts of the Owls' 2023 Final Four run -- told ESPN they are withdrawing from the NBA draft and returning to FAU. ... Continue Reading

Mitchell heads back to Texas after NBA draft exit

Texas forward Dillon Mitchell, who entered his freshman season as a projected top-10 pick, will withdraw his name from the upcoming NBA draft, he told ESPN. ... Continue Reading

Arkansas' Walsh makes decision to stay in draft

Jordan Walsh will forgo his remaining eligibility at Arkansas, he told ESPN on Wednesday. ... Continue Reading

Hawkins, Shannon returns mark big day for Illini

In what was a big day for Illinois, both Coleman Hawkins and Terrence Shannon Jr. announced their intentions to return to Champaign for the 2023-24 season. ... Continue Reading

Jackson Jr. to stay in draft after UConn title run

Andre Jackson Jr., who averaged 6.6 points and 6.8 assists for champion UConn during the NCAA tournament, will remain in the NBA draft. ... Continue Reading

POY Edey withdraws from draft, returns to Purdue

Purdue star center Zach Edey, the consensus National Player of the Year, announced Wednesday he is withdrawing his name from the NBA draft and returning to the Boilermakers for another season. ... Continue Reading

Beekman withdraws from draft, returns to Virginia

Virginia guard Reece Beekman is withdrawing from the NBA draft and returning to school for his senior season, he told ESPN. ... Continue Reading

UCLA freshman Bona returning for soph. year

Adem Bona, the Pac-12 Freshman of the Year, is withdrawing from the NBA draft and will return to UCLA for his sophomore season, he told ESPN on Wednesday. ... Continue Reading

Sources: Kaluma exits draft, weighs portal pick

Ex-Creighton star Arthur Kaluma will opt out of the NBA draft and return to college, where he is weighing his transfer portal options, sources told ESPN. ... Continue Reading

Da Silva returns to Colorado to boost draft stock

Tristan da Silva is returning to Colorado, where he will be a potential Pac-12 Player of the Year and first-round draft contender, for the 2023-24 season. ... Continue Reading