page 2 - Long Reads

What do you need to know about the Nanjing Monkey Kings? Why does the conference's scoring king feel disrespected? Without further ado, let’s begin this Big Ten basketball feast.

Katz, Hoops HQ’s new senior correspondent, is ready to raise the curtain on the new college hoops season

Loyola Chicago’s world famous team chaplain passed away Thursday. She was 106, but is gone too soon.

USC also suffered a big loss when Tahj Ariza committed to Oregon. That was one of the events of a fast-moving recruiting season.

At 71, Barnes has a lifetime contract and one of his deepest teams. Could the Vols finally end their season on the last Monday night?

The Pac-12 was once left for dead, but its new commissioner gave it new life by adding seven teams and negotiating landmark TV contracts. And she’s just getting started.

Unpacking UConn’s quest to bounce back, John Calipari’s loaded Arkansas squad and more

Cross-country treks have fatigued the Cal Golden Bears. The ACC's newest members posted a dismal 1-7 record on Eastern swings last season.

Heading into his fifth season, T.J. Otzelberger once again has the Cyclones poised to compete for a Big 12 title

His dad played in the NBA and he won an NCAA championship at Duke. Can Smith help an HBCU recapture its greatness?

In the first edition of our burning questions column, we unpack the state of the ACC, the A.J. Dybantsa hype train, the rise in international recruits and more