Alert Top Story COLLEGE MEN'S BASKETBALL | IOWA Ben McCollum, Hawkeyes preview 2026-27 men's basketball season ethan.petrik Oct 12, 2026 2 hrs ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save IOWA CITY — The 2026-27 men's basketball season is less than a month away from tipoff.kAmx@H2 6?E6CD E96 D62D@? 7C6D9 @77 E96 AC@8C2>VD 7:CDE t=:E6 g CF? :? bh J62CD F?56C 7:CDE\J62C 9625 4@249 q6? |4r@==F>]k^AmkAmw6C6VD H92E |4r@==F> 2?5 E96 w2H<6J6D 925 E@ D2J 23@FE E96 FA4@>:?8 D62D@?[ C6A=24:?8 q6??6EE $E:CEK 2?5 3F:=5:?8 @77 =2DE J62CVD DF446DDik^Amk9amq6? |4r@==F>k^9am Ben McCollum | Iowa Men's Basketball | Oct. 12 k9am%2E6 $286k^9am Tate Sage | Iowa Men's Basketball | Oct. 12 k9amy2:5J? r@@?k^9am People are also reading… Denison City Manager Jessica Garcia receives young city official award Before punting for Iowa, Boston Everitt grew up on his parents' travel TV show The latest on Hank Brown’s injury, Iowa’s quarterback situation and Jeremy Hecklinski’s ‘fresh start’ Trump approval at record low as Hispanic voters sour on Republicans New 'Carrie' series brings different motives to horror classic Week in review: Test your knowledge of notable news Five-star center Khalia Hartwell commits to Iowa women's basketball Tyler Brown expected to miss ‘a while.’ The latest on Iowa football injuries Why Kirk Ferentz is not hitting the panic button with Iowa’s rushing attack, offensive line Game time, TV info and what to watch in Iowa at Washington McDonald's hit with class action alleging AI-powered menu price-fixing Are banks, stock market, USPS closed today for Columbus Day? 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Iowa men's hoops releases non-conference schedule for 2026-27 season Iowa men’s basketball will play 11 of its 12 nonconference games in the state during the 2026-27 season.
What Jan Jensen, Iowa women's basketball players told us after final open summer practice The Iowa women's basketball team held its final open summer practice on Thursday. The Hawkeyes discussed the process of building chemistry, le…
Ethan Harris explains what it's like to join Iowa men’s hoops after historic Elite 8 run Iowa’s vision for Ethan Harris stood out long before the wins piled up. The four-star forward explains why he bought in.
Watch: Iowa men's basketball head coach Ben McCollum, players discuss offseason The Iowa men's basketball team opened a summer practice to media on Wednesday to discuss building on their Elite Eight run last season, their …
Saint Mary's transfer Andrew McKeever hopes to have another "growth spurt" with Iowa Andrew McKeever grew nearly 10 inches during the COVID pandemic. Now the 7-foot-3 transfer is working to take the next step with Iowa.
Why Jaidyn Coon chose Iowa and why one non-conference game has him excited Iowa freshman Jaidyn Coon says family feel and fit made the Hawkeyes the right choice. Now, a hometown opportunity is just the icing on the cake.
What year two at Iowa looks like for Tate Sage and why he wants to face the reigning MVC champ Iowa guard Tate Sage is expanding his game this summer — and hoping to convince head coach Ben McCollum to schedule the reigning Missouri Vall…
Why Trey Thompson chose to return to Iowa after taking redshirt in 2025-26 Trey Thompson never doubted returning to Iowa after his redshirt season. Here's why he trusted Ben McCollum's plan.
Watch: Iowa men's basketball players talk offseason The Iowa men's basketball team opened a summer practice to media on Wednesday to discuss building on their Elite Eight run last season, their …
How Ben McCollum's confidence made things easy in year one at Iowa Beth Goetz says Ben McCollum’s ability to build and develop players helped Iowa make its March breakthrough and made for an easy decision to e…
Iowa men's basketball 2026-27 conference single and double plays revealed Nebraska, Ohio State and Wisconsin highlight Iowa’s double-play matchups in the upcoming Big Ten slate.
Iowa coach Ben McCollum's contract details: buyout, incentives Iowa men’s basketball coach Ben McCollum received a six-year extension that runs through April 2032. Here are the key details of his updated deal.
Iowa men's basketball head coach Ben McCollum signs contract extension Iowa is keeping Ben McCollum long term after a historic first season that ended in the Elite Eight. Here’s why the Hawkeyes handed McCollum a …
