The basketball, it appears, is good.

Big news, Nebraska athletes lost their arbitration case against the CSC.

Mizzou RB Ahmad Hardy was shot on Sunday and underwent surgery. He is in stable condition according to the school.

It might actually be okay to watch a Washington Wizards game for the first time since...?

Well this is wild. www.nytimes.com/athletic/726...

The World Cup opening ceremony in LA…

Puerto Rico Bowl is official.

Column: A college sports industry with no restraint, no shame and no appreciation for its consumers expanded the NCAA Tournament to 76, with an eye on CFP expansion to 24. Almost nobody wants either, but that isn't stopping the alleged leaders. bit.ly/4cY70t6

NCAA’s Dan Gavitt: “I believe the decision to expand the basketball championship’s field size is a wise and proactive measure to meet the current and future needs of NCAA schools and conferences without reducing the value and importance of the regular season and conference tournaments.”

NCAA MBB/WBB tournament expansion to 76 teams has been formally approved by the necessary committees, a source tells SI.

Oh Canada?

ESPN has acquired the rights to The Players Era, which is expanding to two different tournaments.

Someone tell Gianni that college football does not mean ⚽️ www.theguardian.com/football/202...

Well, at least there are no conflicts on May 30.

Suboptimal start.

Spring weather has arrived and spring ball has wrapped. Time to update the SI Top 25. www.si.com/college-foot...

1-0 to the Arsenal, 1-0 to Budapest!!!

RIP John.

Meanwhile, Avs are going to win a game with 9 goals. Playoff hockey!

Avs-Wild Game 1 has turned into the Bayern-PSG of the Stanley Cup playoffs.

Montreal wins a Game 7 despite being outshot 29-9. Fewest ever shots on goal in a playoff win in NHL history per TNT.

Is that good?

Lap 1 of Miami.

DJ Khaled and Martin Brundle, the buddy cop movie everyone would watch.

Never a doubt Philly, never a doubt.

Golden Tempo! Donna Brothers nailed it in her Derby swan song. 🫡

My derby pick is 🐎 to win, 🐎 to place and 🐎 to show.

Oh Heidenheim, that is brutal.

The announced a distribution of $1.37 billion for the most recent fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 (an increase of $490 million over last year) bigten.org/article/59960/

Texas again leads the way in terms of NFL draft picks.

Another year with a team capable in Dallas and yet another year further away from 1999.

The USMNT roster for the World Cup will be unveiled May 26 at 3 PM ET on FOX.

Iowa State announces basketball coach T.J. Otzelberger has agreed to a new contract through June 30, 2036 and is increasing his salary to $6 million a year.

New CUSA schedule, sans LaTech.

FIFA is making so much money off the ridiculous ticketing prices for the World Cup, they’re putting more money in the pot for teams this summer.

While there were discussions ahead of MBB committee meetings with CBS/WBD regarding expansion of NCAA tournament, there is not firm deal in place. Both sides have been talking for months, which NCAA president Charlie Baker acknowledged to SI were slowed by the merger (but is not holding up a deal)

Soccer is boring crowd takes another loss today.

Alleged linchpin Marves “Vezino” Fairley says he will plead guilty to point-shaving. That raises some very uncomfortable questions for Terry Rozier. With @bypatforde.bsky.social: www.si.com/college-bask...

As was rumored for months, Miami announced AD Dan Radakovich will retire effective June 1, 2026.

Interesting move by Athletes.org to produce NFLPA style school ratings. www.athletes.org/news/the-ath...

I’m here for the train wreck off the pitch.

HOLY SHIT

🚨🎙️New pod!🎙️🚨 Recorded pre-Sorsby news, we spend a ton of time on the ills, the positives and the roadblocks around a 24 team CFP. Plus some 🏀 and 🐎 chatter. youtu.be/wLHNpKNCtmE

Conference USA (finally) announces that they’ve reached an agreement with Louisiana Tech to exit for the Sun Belt this season.

NCAA DI Board of Directors has advanced new age-based eligibility (five years to play five after HS/age 19). More on that from last week: www.si.com/college-foot...

Incredible. 🫡🫡

Wow, Texas Tech announced QB Brendan Sorsby is entering a program for gambling addiction.

Space Cowboys.