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The transfer portal era and pursuit of NIL money is messy. Are there solutions?

Washington quarterbackDemond Williams Jr. (2) throws a pass during the LA Bowl NCAA college football game against Boise State, Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong) ANDREW DESTIN and TERESA WALKER | Associated Press A quarterback reportedly reneging on a lucrative deal to hit the transfer portal, only to return to his original school.… Continue reading
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Cincinnati women beat No. 11 Iowa State 71-63 for 1st win over ranked opponent since 2011

CINCINNATI (AP) — Mya Perry scored 26 points on 10-of-14 shooting, 4 of 6 from 3-point range, to help Cincinnati beat No. 11 Iowa State 71-63 on Wednesday night for the Bearcats’ first win over a ranked team in nearly 15 years. The Bearcats, who are 1-4 against Iowa State, beat a Top-25 opponent for… Continue reading
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No. 3 Iowa State sets school record with 15-0 start after 70-60 win over Baylor

Iowa State guard Tamin Lipsey (3) goes up for a shot against Baylor center James Nnaji during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, in Waco, Tx. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) STEPHEN HAWKINS | Associated Press WACO, Texas (AP) — Joshua Jefferson had 19 points and 17 rebounds as No.… Continue reading
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Gophers hold off No. 19 Iowa 70-67

Minnesota Golden Gophers guard Isaac Asuma (1) drives to the basket while Iowa Hawkeyes guard Kael Coombs defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026, in Minneapolis (AP Photo/Bailey Hillsheim)PATRICK DONNELLY | Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Langston Reynolds scored 22 points and Cade Tyson added 16 on… Continue reading
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Kentucky, Vanderbilt into top 10 in women’s AP Top 25 after 4 of top 10 teams fall; Iowa State No. 11, Iowa No. 14

Iowa State Cyclones’ guard Reese Beaty (1) shoots the ball around Baylor Bears guard Taliah Scott (0) during the second quarter in the Big-12 women’s basketball on Jan. 4, 2026, at Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa.(PHOTO: Nirmalendu Majumdar/Ames Tribune) DOUG FEINBERG | Associated Press Kentucky and Vanderbilt made major jumps in The Associated Press women’s basketball… Continue reading
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Ava Heiden scores 23, No. 14 Iowa women beat Northwestern 67-58

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Ava Heiden scored 23 points on 9-of-11 shooting Monday night to help No. 14 Iowa beat Northwestern 67-58 and hand the Wildcats their ninth straight loss. Chit-Chat Wright had 12 points, seven assists, five rebounds and three steals for Iowa (13-2, 4-1 Big Ten). Hannah Stuelke had eight points on 2-of-11… Continue reading

