A short bridge chapter in The Professor's Spider-Man Basketball series that sets up the events of Episode 6.

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Not when universities hoarded media rights cash for decades, before finally being forced by the courts to share with players. Not when universities stole a year of eligibility from transferring ...

LSU men's basketball coach Will Wade sees four players cleared for the upcoming season while RJ Luis is denied.

The NCAA has passed many controversial rules in its long history but few have led to as much angst as the one approved over the summer giving athletes five years to play five seasons.The change has ...

The LSU Tigers filed a motion to dismiss, but the SEC fired back alleging school and Will Wade keep testing conference ...

As you may have guessed, the NCAA's new 5-for-5 rule and how it is impacting college basketball from coast to coast was a hot topic at the men's basketball ACC Tipoff media event in Charlotte, N.C.

Dan Hurley and Geno Auriemma might be able to squeeze more marquee opponents onto their teams' challenging schedules, thanks to proposed rule changes regarding summer competition. The Division I Men’s ...

This NBA season, for the first time, teams can't win by losing. After a tanktastic 2025-26 campaign, the league has instituted a new draft lottery setup with several new features, including: Flat ...

The case involving the eligibility status of West Virginia defensive back Jason Chambers, basketball players Brenen Lorient and Javan Buchanan and baseball pitcher Ben McDougal will head for another ...