After a Viral Moment and a Bitter Ending, Roger Ayers Is Ready to Get Back in the Game
Ayers has long been one of college basketball’s most respected referees, but a controversial encounter with UConn coach Dan Hurley in the Elite Eight made for a sour ending to the season
“I Believe We'll Get It Done”: Senator Ted Cruz Hopes His Bill Will Fix College Sports
Cruz joined The Hoops HQ Show to break down the Protect College Sports Act, a new bipartisan bill that addresses transferring, eligibility and more issues affecting college athletics
Butler's Favorite Floor General Is Back in Charge. This Time, He's Coaching.
With over a decade of experience at the NBA level, Nored has returned to his alma mater as the new head coach. Can he turn Butler around?
Back at Cincinnati, Jerrod Calhoun Is Already Hard at Work
More than two decades ago, Calhoun began his coaching journey as a student assistant at UC. Now he’s tasked with turning the program around.
Steve Pearl Is Going Big for Year Two at Auburn. Will It Work?
The Tigers didn’t make the NCAA Tournament but won the NIT championship. Pearl has his sights on bigger things in year two.
Inside the Busy Start to the Alan Huss Era at Creighton
After a disappointing 2025-26 campaign, the Bluejays are looking to bounce back in their first year under Huss
Is DePaul Finally On the Rise Again?
With the hiring of Chris Holtmann and a soon-to-be-built practice facility, the Blue Demons have a chance to reclaim some of their past glory
How Lauren Betts Saved a Life: An Interview with UCLA Coach Cori Close
Coach Close heads back to the drawing board after losing her starting lineup to the WNBA Draft. Plus: Lauren Betts on mental health and highlights from the Big Ten Tournament.
The Hoops HQ Fast Break: NBA Draft, Dusty May, Coaching Carousel and More
Seth Davis and Andy Katz rank the new coaching hires, analyze key transfers and debate whether top prospects should make the NBA jump
Dusty May, the Latter-Day Coach K
From their Bob Knight roots to modern day recruiting, May and Mike Krzyzewski have much in common
Mired in Dysfunction, North Carolina Pivots to an Unsteady Future
The university hired a Duke graduate as Chancellor and fired its basketball coach, Hubert Davis. That may be the least of its troubles.
UConn Will Play for the National Championship. Again.
The Huskies toppled the Illini 71-62, and now have a chance to claim their third NCAA title in the last four years
