The NCAA Board has adopted new academic eligibility standards for student-athletes entering college in August 2015 or later. The changes raise the bar on high school academic performance for high school players who hope to play Division I college basket… more »

The Conference Commissioners Association has proposed that the July evaluation recruiting period be eliminated, meaning that Division I coaches would no longer be allowed to attend July basketball events, beginning in 2012, according to a report by Andy Katz of ESPN. more »

"Play Their Hearts Out: A Coach, His Star Recruit, and the Youth Basketball Machine" by George Dohrmann, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for Sports Illustrated, is a cautionary tale for parents and players with a passion for basketball and a dream to b… more »