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Big topics from Big Ten media day
Were the big guys at places like Michigan and Indiana the focal point on Thursday's event? A little bit. But we learned a little about what to expect from the league with its four new additions from the West Coast. Plus: Texas A&M adds another recruit, end of an era in the MAAC, Mountain West talks with Hawai'i and much more.
In search of a three-peat
After a UConn's dominant two-year run, what does Dan Hurley have up his sleeve for an encore? Which players make the jump for the Big East favorites? Plus, Saint Louis' rough injury, Notre Dame's atop the recruiting rankings, the newest potential MWC team, and more.
The conundrum in Chapel Hill
North Carolina's got an elite backcourt heading into the season, led by All-American RJ Davis. But will the lack of an established frontcourt be the Heels' downfall? Plus, Alabama loses a scorer, Creighton plays the waiting game, Auburn's new 5-star, schedules for the AAC and the Big 12 and more.
Aiming for the (Rocky) top
Tennessee embraced a singular offensive approach last season. So Rick Barnes added even more offensive options this year. Are the Vols undervalued in the SEC? Plus, we highlight the must-see games on the ACC and A-10 schedules, grade the Southland transfers, and more!
A realignment rumor fest
The Pac-12 added Utah State to its ranks on Monday -- but not after being turned down by the AAC schools, and reportedly wooing Gonzaga. A rundown. Plus, sights, sounds from the first day of practices, two recruits stay in their states, ACC/SEC Challenge times and more.
Mark those Big Ten calendars
Conference play will have a new flavor this season, especially with an early start and trips out to the West Coast. Here's an overview. Plus, NC State's trying to get defensive this season, Wake Forest as a sleeper ACC contender, and looking back at previous matchups that highlighted opening day.
How high can the Jays fly?
Creighton's got its defensive anchor, great guards and solid role players. And if its overseas addition is eligible, it may be the team to beat the Big East. Plus, college basketball's opening day is now awesome, and Jermaine O'Neal Jr. highlights a busy commitment day.
