NCAA bans 3 college basketball players for betting on their own games at Fresno St, San Jose St

The NCAA banned three Division I college basketball players by permanently revoking their eligibility on Wednesday, saying they had bet on their own games at Fresno State and San Jose State and were able to share thousands of dollars in payouts. The NCAA said the three bet on one another’s games and/or provided information that enabled others to do so during the 2024-25 regular season; two of them manipulated their performances to ensure certain bets were won.

After EA Bows Out, 2K Teases College Hoops Video Game ‘Experience’

Electronic Arts’ plans for a full-fledged college basketball video game have been shelved, the company has reportedly told schools, in part because rival publisher 2K Sports is building its own CBB offering, though it remains unclear whether that product would be built into 2K’s NBA game or released as a standalone title. Following the success …

5-star PG Deron Rippey Jr. down to 10 schools, cuts Indiana & Kansas

Deron Rippey Jr., one of the top point guards in the 2026 class, has trimmed his list, removing Indiana and Kansas from consideration. The 6-foot-2 point guard out of Blair Academy (NJ) now has a top ten of Alabama, Duke, Kentucky, Louisville, Miami, North Carolina, NC State, Syracuse, Tennessee, and Texas. Rippey, a five-star prospect, had previously included both the Hoosiers and the Jayhawks in his […]

The Wolfpacker Show: Previewing NC State vs. Virginia

NC State opened the season with a 24-17 win over East Carolina on Thursday night at Carter-Finley Stadium, avenging its Military Bowl loss to the Pirates. Now, the Wolfpack is ready to turn the page as Virginia visits Raleigh on Saturday. But while the Cavaliers and Wolfpack are set to clash, it will be the […]

Basketball Hall of Famer George Raveling, who influenced Michael Jordan’s Nike deal, dies at 88

George Raveling, a Hall of Fame basketball coach who played a role in Michael Jordan signing a landmark endorsement deal with Nike, has died. Raveling's family said Tuesday in a statement that he had “faced cancer with courage and grace.” “There are no words to fully capture what George meant to his family, friends, colleagues, former players, and assistants — and to the world,” the family statement read.