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The transfer portal story of Marcus Adams Jr. is different than others in college sports
Ben Criddle for KSL.com | Posted May 1 - 1:48 p.m. | Save Story
Marcus Adams is keenly aware of all the noise around his transfer, and has unfortunately been privy to a lot of the talk regarding his circumstance.
USC and UCLA to play two men's basketball games apiece at Big Ten's easternmost schools
The Associated Press | Posted May 1 - 1:46 p.m. | Save Story
Southern California and UCLA will play two road games apiece against the Big Ten's easternmost schools while fellow conference newcomers Oregon and Washington will make one cross-country trip each during the 2024-25 men's basketball season. The Big Ten announced each of the 18 teams will have 20 conference games, playing three schools home and away and the other 14 teams once. Game dates will be announced later. USC and UCLA both will have games at Rutgers and Maryland, and Oregon and Washington both will visit Penn State. The former Pac-12 schools will play each other twice.
National 3-point shooting leader Koby Brea becomes the 5th transfer this week to land at Kentucky
The Associated Press | Posted May 1 - 1:04 p.m. | Save Story
Koby Brea, who led the nation in 3-point shooting for Dayton, has announced he will play his final season at Kentucky. He is the fifth player this week and sixth overall to sign with the Wildcats from the transfer portal. Brea shot a Division I-leading 49.8% on 3-pointers for Dayton and will have one season of eligibility with Kentucky. American Athletic Conference co-player of the year Johnell Davis of Florida Atlantic has been added to new coach John Calipari's roster at Arkansas. Washington 7-foot-1 center Braxton Meah has transferred to Nebraska.
UNC's RJ Davis is returning to school for a 5th season. He was an AP 1st-team All-American last year
The Associated Press | Posted May 1 - 8:39 a.m. | Save Story
First-team Associated Press All-American RJ Davis is returning to North Carolina to play his fifth season of eligibility. Davis is currently fifth in career scoring for the blueblood program. He would have a chance to catch program great Tyler Hansbrough for the Atlantic Coast Conference's career scoring record of 2,872 points. Davis led the ACC in scoring at 21.2 points last year. Davis led the Tar Heels to their first ACC outright regular-season title since 2017 and a No. 1 seed for the NCAA Tournament.
Who's coming, going in Utah college basketball through the transfer portal?
KSL.com Sports | Updated April 30 - 4:24 p.m. | Save Story
Jon Rothstein sleeps in May, but the NCAA transfer portal is just getting started.
Who's coming, going in Utah college football through the transfer portal?
KSL.com Sports | Updated April 30 - 3:57 p.m. | Save Story
The opening of college football's transfer portal Tuesday promises to be the most intriguing of the mechanism's entry in college sports.
St. John's Chris Ledlum and Jordan Dingle suing NCAA for denying them 2024-25 eligibility
The Associated Press | Posted April 30 - 3:49 p.m. | Save Story
St. John's basketball players Chris Ledlum and Jordan Dingle have filed a lawsuit against the NCAA for denying their request for an eligibility waiver that would give them one more season of competition. The lawsuit in Queens (New York) Supreme Court contends the NCAA unfairly denied the players their fifth years under the COVID-19 waiver granted to athletes whose 2019-20 seasons were disrupted by the pandemic. Ledlum transferred to St. John's from Harvard and Dingle from Penn before last season. Ledlum and Dingle also lost the 2020-21 season because the Ivy League opted to have no sports competition that academic year.
Videos of Georgia pitcher before and during his dominant outing leads A&M coach to suspect cheating
Eric Olson, Associated Press | Updated April 30 - 2:38 p.m. | Save Story
Videos showing Georgia's Christian Mracna's activity in the bullpen and during a dominant performance in a game at top-ranked Texas A&M has led Aggies coach Jim Schlossnagle to tell The Associated Press he suspects the pitcher was putting a foreign substance on the ball. Schlossnagle also said he wishes he would have caught it. Mracna pitched the last two innings of a 5-4 win on Saturday. He struck out six in a row to end the game. Pitchers found to have a foreign substance are ejected. Georgia and the Southeastern Conference declined to comment.
Patrick Kinahan: Eschewing NBA, Young professes instant love for BYU
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted April 30 - 10:33 a.m. | Save Story
Most young assistant coaches in the NBA presumably have their eyes on the grand prize, to slide over a few feet on the bench.
How Kevin Young secured the commitment of 4-star prospect Brody Kozlowski
Ben Criddle for KSL.com | Posted April 30 - 9:02 a.m. | Save Story
Kevin Young reached out to Kozlowski almost immediately following his press conference, laying out more specifics regarding his methods of development.
Now out of NBA playoffs, Kevin Young couldn't be more 'locked in' on BYU, assistant says
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 29 - 6:32 p.m. | Save Story
Kevin Young's time as associate head coach of the Phoenix Suns came to a close Monday night. Now he only has one job: BYU men's basketball coach.
FAU's Vladislav Goldin to join Dusty May at Michigan, pulls name out of NBA draft
The Associated Press | Updated April 29 - 2:00 p.m. | Save Story
Vladislav Goldin has withdrawn from the NBA draft and will join his coach from Florida Atlantic, Dusty May, as a graduate transfer at Michigan. Goldin's decision was first reported Monday by ESPN. The Michigan men's basketball program reposted the news on its X account. The 7-foot-1, 240-pound Goldin averaged 15.7 points, 6.9 rebounds and 1.6 blocks per game and shot 67% for the Owls last season. He had declared for the draft on April 2 but with the option to return to school.
College Baseball Notebook: Aggies find new power source in Ted Burton in 6th straight SEC series win
Eric Olson, Associated Press | Posted April 29 - 1:06 p.m. | Save Story
Texas A&M might look back at its weekend series win over Georgia as its most memorable of the season. The top-ranked Aggies not only came back from a 9-0 first-inning deficit to run-rule the Bulldogs 19-9 in the second game, they got a breakthrough offensive performance from one of their top newcomers. Ted Burton hit two home runs in a 5-2 victory Friday and connected for two more in the record-tying comeback win Saturday, increasing his season total from four to eight.
Here's where Utah's newest Locals in the NFL signed after the 2024 draft
KSL.com Sports | Updated April 29 - 7:08 a.m. | Save Story
For the first time since 2019, no former Utah high school or college football player was selected in the first round of the 2024 NFL draft.
Corner Canyon's Jerome Myles, one of Utah's top recruits, commits to Ole Miss
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 28 - 11:48 p.m. | Save Story
One of the state's top-rated recruits in the Class of 2025 didn't take long to pledge his collegiate loyalty.
From walk-on to drafted: Utah's Devaughn Vele selected by Denver Broncos in 7th round
Josh Furlong, KSL.com | Posted April 27 - 5:07 p.m. | Save Story
The Denver Broncos went back to the pool of available players and found another University of Utah player to make their own.
Shedeur Sanders shines, new transfers step up in Colorado's spring game on rainy and cool day
Pat Graham, Associated Press | Posted April 27 - 4:48 p.m. | Save Story
The rain and the cold couldn't dampen the demeanor of Deion Sanders. The cowboy hat-wearing coach of the Colorado Buffaloes was in a feel-good after the spring game Saturday at Folsom Field. Before the game, he awarded a scholarship to a hard-working running back. Before kickoff, he pledged a bowl game to a 99-year-old super-fan in the stands. And before the rain subsided, he watched some new transfer-portal additions step up and saw a receiver-cornerback-turned-tailback shine. On top of it all, his QB son, Shedeur, looked sharp in front of a respectable crowd given the weather.
Have You Seen This? Chicago Bears' 1st-round draft pick couldn't wait to call Provo
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 27 - 3:33 p.m. | Save Story
Former Washington receiver Rome Odunze was excited to be selected with the ninth overall pick by the Chicago Bears. But truthfully, he couldn't wait to call a special family member in Provo.
Oregon's Sports Bra, a pub for women's sports fans, plans national expansion as interest booms
Claire Rush, Associated Press | Updated April 27 - 2:27 p.m. | Save Story
An Oregon sports bar focusing on and showing only women's athletics has plans to expand across the country through a franchise model. The Sports Bra opened two years ago in Portland, the state's largest city. Its founder and CEO says she already has fielded hundreds of inquiries from potential partners. The move comes as interest in women's sports is at an all-time high, embodied most recently by the frenzy over University of Iowa and now Indiana Fever basketball star Caitlin Clark. As the fan base and engagement grow, so too does the appetite for changing a sports bar culture that has traditionally catered to men's athletics.
