By JOHN BOHNENKAMP MINNEAPOLIS — Caitlin Clark is selective about what name-image-likeness deals she makes. But there was no way the Iowa junior guard was going to pass up a deal with Nike. Clark was one of five players from … Continue reading Big Ten Media Days Women’s Notebook: Clark Embraces The Right NIL Opportunities
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Western Illinois guard Trenton Massner was named to the Summit League men’s basketball preseason first team on Tuesday, while guard Elizabeth Lutz was named to the women’s basketball second team The Leathernecks were picked seventh in the … Continue reading Massner, Lutz Honored On Summit League Teams
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa’s Kris Murray was named to the preseason All-Big Ten team, released by the conference on Thursday. It is the fourth consecutive season an Iowa player has been named to the list. Joe Wieskamp was on the … Continue reading Murray Named To Preseason All-Big Ten Team
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Iowa State will open Big 12 men’s basketball play with a New Year’s Eve game at home against Baylor. The 18-game schedule starts against the Bears, followed by the Cyclones playing three of their next four games … Continue reading ISU Opens Big 12 Schedule Against Baylor
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP A minimum of 28 of Iowa’s 31 regular-season men’s basketball games will be televised this season. The entire schedule with game times and television assignments was released on Thursday. Games against North Carolina A&T on November 11 … Continue reading Game Times, TV Assignments Announced For Hawkeyes
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP ST. LOUIS — Northern Iowa coach Ben Jacobson said during Wednesday’s Missouri Valley Conference media day he expects to know about the status of Austin Phyfe in early October. Phyfe, a senior forward, is recovering from serious … Continue reading Valley Media Day: Jacobson Hopes To Know About Phyfe’s Status Soon
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP The Missouri Valley Conference revealed its 20-game men’s basketball conference schedule on Thursday as the league expands to 12 teams. The round-robin schedule of 18 games is gone. Now teams will play nine conference opponents twice, and … Continue reading Valley Unveils 20-Game Conference Schedule
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP The opening part of Iowa’s men’s basketball schedule got tougher on Thursday when the Big Ten portion was announced. The Hawkeyes open conference play on December 11 against Wisconsin. That will conclude an eight-game stretch in which … Continue reading Iowa Gets Wisconsin At Home In Big Ten Opener
By JOHN BOHNENKAMP Western Illinois University’s women’s basketball team opens the season at Minnesota as part of a 11-game non conference schedule. The Leathernecks, who went 14-15 last season, play the Gophers on November 7, then play at Southern Indiana … Continue reading Leathernecks Open Season At Minnesota
By John Bohnenkamp Much of the talk of Thursday’s announcement of the Big Ten’s new 7-year, $7 billion media rights deal with Fox, CBS and NBC centered on the football package and its impact on the conference. But there also … Continue reading How The Big Ten’s New Media Deal Affects Basketball
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