Make no mistake, college sports is big business. The Supreme Court wasn’t buying the lies the NCAA tried selling. In 2021, the high court ruled unanimously in a 9-0 opinion against the NCAA, and NIL went into effect that year. Conservative justice Brett Kavanaugh wrote the most scathing rebuke of the NCAA’s amateurism model.

A strong Friday night slate features ranked teams, key conference games, and one of the best matchups of the season as Michigan State faces unbeaten Nebraska.

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - The NCAA announced changes to the transfer portal windows for men’s and women’s basketball on Wednesday. The changes are effective immediately. Under the new rules, the portal will be open for a 15-day period beginning the day after the national title game. Last season, the portal opened during the NCAA Tournament.

One of the most anticipated matchups of the early NCAA women’s basketball season goes down Thursday night in Columba, where the 2nd-ranked South Carolina Gamecocks host the No. 4 Texas Longhorns. The game is scheduled to start at 7 p.