Previewing the upcoming season for Tennessee, as the Volunteers hope to finally breakthrough after SEC success and three straight trips to the Elite Eight.

UConn’s Big East schedule provides a useful pair of markers: a trip to St. John’s on Jan. 26 and a home game against the Red Storm on Feb. 27. Those games are more than two dates to circle. They are ...

Kentucky plays at Virginia on Dec. 2 in the SEC/ACC Challenge. Here is why the trip could reveal more than another early marquee matchup.

Kansas faces Kentucky on Nov. 10 in the Champions Classic. The early date makes roster chemistry and late-game decision-making worth watching.

Miami hosts Alabama on Dec. 2 in the SEC/ACC Challenge. The ESPN matchup is a valuable test during Jai Lucas’s second season.

Texas visits Louisville on Dec. 1 in the SEC/ACC Challenge. The matchup falls during a revealing stretch of the Cardinals’ nonconference schedule.

North Carolina hosts Arkansas on Dec. 1 in Michael Malone’s first SEC/ACC Challenge. The matchup offers an early test of his rebuilt program.

UConn freshman Olivia Vukosa grabbed 10 rebounds during an open-practice scrimmage as four Huskies sat out with injuries.

Kentucky plays at Virginia on Dec. 2 in the SEC/ACC Challenge. The road matchup gives Mark Pope’s team an important early measuring stick.

North Carolina basketball opened practice under Michael Malone with a transfer-heavy roster and a No. 25 preseason ranking.

Florida State basketball opened preseason practice while awaiting a final eligibility decision involving forward Alex Steen.

Florida basketball guard Denzel Aberdeen is awaiting a Sept. 29 hearing that could determine his eligibility for the 2026-27 season.