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The Athletic@TheAthletic · 2 h

President Donald Trump signed an audaciously headlined statement from the White House, titled "President Donald J. Trump Saves College Sports.” ◽️ What are the key takeaways? ◽️ Who benefits from this? ◽️ What can the executive order do? Full story ⤵️ nytimes.com/athletic/65158…

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The Athletic CBB@TheAthleticCBB · 6 h

What does Trump's college sports executive order mean? Breaking down the impact dlvr.it/TM7F8Y

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The Athletic CBB@TheAthleticCBB · Jul 25

Trump signs executive order aimed at bringing order to college sports: Here's what it means dlvr.it/TM6SRK

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The Athletic CBB@TheAthleticCBB · Jul 25

Tyran Stokes or Jordan Smith Jr.? College hoops coaches on their favorite players in 2026 dlvr.it/TM6MgN

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The Athletic CBB@TheAthleticCBB · Jul 25

Kansas coach Bill Self admitted to hospital, has 2 stents inserted dlvr.it/TM6L4m

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The Athletic@TheAthletic · Jul 24

Kansas men’s basketball coach Bill Self was admitted to Lawrence Memorial Hospital and had two stents inserted Thursday, the university said in a statement. Self "is expected to make a full recovery." This story will be updated ⤵️ nytimes.com/athletic/65145…

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The Athletic CBB@TheAthleticCBB · Jul 24

The Athletic’s college sports survey: What do fans want? dlvr.it/TM5j4x

TheAthleticCBB's tweet card. College sports, for good and for ill, have been transformed. We thought we’d ask you, the people who love college sports, what you think.

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The Athletic CBB@TheAthleticCBB · Jul 24

What we’re hearing about college basketball budgets in revenue-sharing era: 'Money-dump year' dlvr.it/TM5JfP

TheAthleticCBB's tweet card. “You can’t put the toothpaste back in the tube,” one SEC coach said of the increased budgets for 2025-26.

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The Athletic CBB@TheAthleticCBB · Jul 24

USC freshman guard Alijah Arenas expected to miss 6-8 months with knee injury dlvr.it/TM5Gym

TheAthleticCBB's tweet card. McDonald's All-American was expected to be a centerpiece of Eric Musselman's 2025-26 team.

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The Athletic CBB@TheAthleticCBB · Jul 23

NCAA Tournament expansion debate: Hoops scribes Seth Davis, Mike DeCourcy have it out dlvr.it/TM4DgG

TheAthleticCBB's tweet card. Two veteran reporters could not disagree more on the scorching hot topic of NCAA Tournament expansion.

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The Athletic CBB@TheAthleticCBB · Jul 23

College Sports Commission, House attorneys end standoff over policing collectives: Sources dlvr.it/TM4C7G

TheAthleticCBB's tweet card. Collectives can offer goods and services in the form of NIL payments, and they can send those deals through the clearinghouse for approval.

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The Athletic@TheAthletic · Jul 22

Twenty-seven head coaches or assistants surveyed came from high-major programs, while the other eight hail from mid-majors. “Double the tournament and it will double the revenue.” Tap in for more of their unfiltered thoughts: nytimes.com/athletic/65074…

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The Athletic@TheAthletic · Jul 22

Fans and media have voiced their displeasure with the idea of March Madness expansion. But what do college basketball coaches think? The Athletic surveyed 35 of them for their thoughts — and the results were split.

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The Athletic CBB@TheAthleticCBB · Jul 22

What we heard from coaches about NCAA Tournament expansion dlvr.it/TM37wQ

TheAthleticCBB's tweet card. Coaches polled by The Athletic last week at Peach Jam were split down the middle on whether the tourney should expand beyond 68 teams.

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The Athletic CBB@TheAthleticCBB · Jul 21

Men's college basketball's best of the last 25 years: Readers share their picks, favorite games dlvr.it/TM2Hz2

TheAthleticCBB's tweet card. The reader vote for the best men's college basketball player of the last 25 years was decided by one vote.

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The Athletic CBB@TheAthleticCBB · Jul 21

Tyran Stokes, Jordan Smith and the best — and most underrated — players at Peach Jam dlvr.it/TM26vV

TheAthleticCBB's tweet card. From the top players in the 2026 class to three unranked players we loved, here's what jumped out to us at the preeminent grassroots event.

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The Athletic CBB@TheAthleticCBB · Jul 19

Missouri lands top-10 recruit Jason Crowe Jr. as Dennis Gates' personal ties pay off dlvr.it/TM0jsj

TheAthleticCBB's tweet card. The story of Crowe's commitment to Missouri starts with a Los Angeles Clippers training camp held before he was born.

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The Athletic CBB@TheAthleticCBB · Jul 18

John Calipari’s view of the transfer portal lets coaches off the hook for athlete adversity dlvr.it/TM0BKM

TheAthleticCBB's tweet card. Calipari addressed the transfer portal and its potential for adverse effects on the mental health of the athletes who use it.

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The Athletic CBB@TheAthleticCBB · Jul 18

All week, we have looked back at the last quarter century of men’s college basketball and ranked the best players, coaches, teams and games. Now it’s your turn. Take our survey here! nytimes.com/athletic/64952…

TheAthleticCBB's tweet card. As we make our picks for the best of the quarter-century in men's college basketball, we want to hear yours, too.

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The Athletic@TheAthletic · Jul 18

Of the 26 games we settled on — two are a package deal, as you’ll see — 20 occurred in the NCAA Tournament, and eight were national championship games. Enjoy the stroll down memory lane: nytimes.com/athletic/65010…

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