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Kyle Green named head coach of UNI Men’s Basketball
University Northern Iowa Athletics CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — Former UNI assistant coach Kyle Green will serve as the 26th head men’s basketball coach in Panthers history. He returns to UNI to continue a coaching career that has spanned over 30 years across multiple NCAA divisions. Green spent 16 total seasons as an assistant coach at UNI… Continue reading
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Northwestern’s Jesse Van Kalsbeek named NAIA Men’s Player of the Year
Langsy Joins All-American First Team. Northwestern Red Raiders Athletics KANSAS CITY -– The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced their men’s basketball All-America teams today, with Northwestern’s Jesse Van Kalsbeek and Jalen Langsy both earning honors. Van Kalsbeek was named the NAIA/NABC Player of the Year after a stellar season that saw… Continue reading
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World’s tallest basketball player, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, is transferring from Florida
Florida center Oliver Rioux (32) follows through on his dunk over Prairie View A&M guard Jannoy Thomas (10) and forward Howard Diallo (11) during the second half in the first round of the NCAA basketball tournament Friday, March 20, 2026, in Tampa, Fla.(AP Photo/Chris O’Meara) MARK LONG | Associated Press GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The… Continue reading
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Iowa women’s basketball freshman Addie Deal entering transfer portal
Iowa guard Addie Deal (7) drives against Oregon’s Sara Barhoum during the Hawkeyes’ 74-66 win last season at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City. Deal announced Monday that she has entered the transfer portal.Nick Rohlman/The Gazette, Cedar Rapids Josh Helmer | Hawkeyes Wire After just the one season in Iowa City, Iowa women’s basketball freshman guard… Continue reading
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Illinois powers its way to its first Final Four in 21 years, beating Iowa 71-59
Illinois players celebrate after beating Iowa in an Elite Eight game in the NCAA college basketball tournament Saturday, March 28, 2026, in Houston. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) KRISTIE RIEKEN | Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Illinois is heading to the Final Four for the first time in 21 years, and Andrej Stojakovic made clear the Fighting… Continue reading
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From Division II to Iowa’s Elite Eight run, the coach-player bond drives Bennett Stirtz
Iowa head coach Ben McCollum, left, answers questions during a news conference for the Elite Eight of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Friday, March 27, 2026, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) KRISTIE RIEKEN | Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Two years ago, Iowa coach Ben McCollum was at Division II Northwest Missouri State and… Continue reading
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