Two years ago on a Tuesday night in late March, Kentucky Head Coach John Calipari and Assistant Coach Joel Justus met with then-high school junior Zion Williamson, the soon-to-be 2019 Naismith Men’s College Player of the Year at Duke and the likely No. 1 pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, in his hometown of Spartanburg, […]
The 2019 NBA Draft is Thursday, June 20 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. You can see our up-to-date list of college basketball players who have declared for the NBA Draft here. The early entry eligibility deadline was April 21 at 11:59 p.m. ET and the early entrant withdrawal deadline is June 10 […]
The dates for the 2019 College Football Playoff selection committee’s rankings were announced Thursday, which culminate in the four-team playoff field being announced on Sunday, December 8. The College Football Playoff Semifinals – the Peach Bowl and Fiesta Bowl this year – are on Saturday, December 28 and the national championship game is Monday, January […]
Every four years, college basketball programs are allowed to take a foreign tour, which allows them to hold 10 additional practices and play exhibition games abroad against international competition. Dozens of Division I men’s basketball teams will travel abroad this summer, including several teams that are in Stadium College Basketball Insider Jeff Goodman’s preseason top […]
We compare the tenures of college basketball coaches who were fired this offseason to those who left their respective schools on their own terms.
Last season marked the debut of the Big Ten’s 20-game conference schedule, the ACC will follow suit next season and the Pac-12 will implement the change the year after that, which means many power conference teams will play two fewer non-conference games annually for the foreseeable future. Now consider the recently announced scheduling alliance between […]
With the addition of three new college football bowl games in 2020, it’s time to re-evaluate what making a bowl game will mean when 65 percent of FBS schools will do so. In two seasons, there will be additional bowl games played in Boston, L.A. and Myrtle Beach, according to Stadium College Football Insider Brett […]
From an economics perspective, a first-mover advantage is when a company is the first to enter a given market and then reaps the benefits from its move. And in the world of college basketball recruiting, such an approach can be a hit-or-miss investment that may require a high school player’s profile to stay under the […]
Seven schools had multiple players drafted in the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft on Thursday night, headlined by Alabama, Clemson and Mississippi State with three apiece. Here’s the full breakdown of which schools and conferences had the most players drafted in the first round, with the schools listed alphabetically. There were 22 schools […]
From private jets to country clubs and courtesy cars, we found some of the most interesting items in the contracts for new hires in college hoops.
The three-day 2019 NFL Draft starts on Thursday, April 25 at 8 p.m. ET. The first round is on Thursday, the second and third rounds are on Friday and the fourth through seventh rounds take place Saturday. The second round starts at 7 p.m. ET Friday and the fourth round starts at 2 p.m. ET […]
Here’s Part 2 of our examination into the introductory press conferences of some of the notable college basketball coaches who were hired last offseason. You can read Part 1 here. These introductory press conferences can be full of cliches, like talk of establishing a culture or playing fast, but they can also lend themselves to […]
The first round of the 2019 NFL Draft is Thursday night and there’s been more than a little speculation that Oklahoma’s Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Kyler Murray will be the No. 1 overall pick by the Arizona Cardinals. That would make Murray a top-10 pick in both the NFL (2019) and MLB (2018) drafts after the […]
College basketball coaches will hit the recruiting trail on Friday for the start of a six-day recruiting period in which they’re allowed to evaluate prospects and make in-person, off-campus contact with recruits. The final day of the official NCAA “recruiting period” for the 2018-19 recruiting calendar is Thursday, May 2, which means the next two-plus […]
Auburn made the Final Four last season after winning the SEC Tournament, which earned the Tigers an “A” for their 2019 season. But not every team in the conference fared as well. Here are Stadium’s postseason grades for every team in the SEC, which take into account the preseason media poll, conference and NCAA Tournament […]