What's Up In The Missouri Valley 8/6/2026

Men's Basketball to Participate in ESPN Events Invitational--belmontbruins.com

Men’s Basketball to Battle Santa Clara and Tulsa at the 2026 Acrisure Series--goredbirds.com

Dayton basketball: Murray State transfer Ford wants to be ‘energy guy’ for Flyers--Dayton Daily News
Murray State men’s basketball European tour; Charging from the gate; Racer men open 4-game tour by blitzing Spanish squad--Murray Ledger and Times

University of Northern Iowa seeking naming rights partner for iconic UNI-Dome--Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

Valpo Victorious in the Bahamas--The Valpo Vault

What's Up In The Missouri Valley 8/5/2026

Murray State AD Nico Yantko reportedly among finalists in Purdue Athletic Director search--WPSD Local 6
Murray State hires Derek Doolittle as Deputy AD, Chief Operating Officer--WPSD Local 6
Murray State cruises past Team Barcelona to open overseas trip--WPSD Local 6
Miller: Enemy of Racer men this week could be time change--Murray Ledger and Times
Racers run through Team Barcelona in European opener--goracers.com

2027 recruit Payton Starwalt talks about finding the right fit with Murray State--WPSD Local 6

Beacons Close Out Bahamas Stay with Convincing Victory Over Dalhousie--valpoathletics.com
Rakim Chaney's Beacons in The Bahamas Blog Entry #2--valpoathletics.com

Valparaiso women's basketball to host Big Ten opponent as non-conference schedule announced--The Times
Women’s Basketball Releases Nonconference Schedule--valpoathletics.com

What's Up In The Missouri Valley 8/4/2026

Yantko: Racer Athletics hires Rose Bowl GM as COO--Murray Ledger and Times
Racer French foursome will return to homeland--Murray Ledger and Times

College Basketball: Johnson-Arigu has found a home at UNI--Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

Beacons Defeat Carleton to Begin Baha Mar Summer League Action--valpoathletics.com

What's Up In The Missouri Valley 8/3/2026

Rakim Chaney's Beacons in The Bahamas Blog: Entry #1--valpoathletics.com

What's Up In The Missouri Valley 8/1/2026

Illinois State basketball adds late transfer for coming season--The Pantagraph
Redbirds round out 2026-27 roster with Big East addition--The Vidette

Miller: Europe venture serves in process of building ‘championship DNA’--Murray Ledger and Times

What's Up In The Missouri Valley 7/31/2026

Illinois State basketball coaches Ryan Pedon, Kristen Gillespie secure contract extensions--The Pantagraph

Indiana State Athletics announces $300,000 gift from Wilkinson family--Terre Haute Tribune-Star

Former McCracken County teammates reunited at Murray State--WPSD Local 6

Acting their age--The Victory Bell

What's Up In The Horizon 7/30/2026

Belmont basketball will scrimmage Duke at Cameron Indoor--Nashville Tennessean
Men's Basketball to Play Duke Oct. 8--belmontbruins.com
Evan Bradds | All Ball Podcast--belmontbruins.com

Drake basketball looks for gains in Year 2 under Eric Henderson | Hines--Des Moines Register

Contract Extensions Announced For Gillespie, Pedon--goredbirds.com

ISU men's hoops to open Paradise Jam against Stephen F. Austin--Terre Haute Tribune-Star
Indiana State Athletics Announces $300,000 Gift from the Wilkinson Family--gosycamores.com
Bracket set for 2026 Paradise Jam; Sycamores open with Stephen F. Austin--gosycamores.com

Competitive spirit on display as Murray State women reunite for pickleball tournament--WPSD Local 6
Racers add Texas Southern to upcoming non-conference slate--WPSD Local 6
German team shows excitement about acquiring Racer King--Murray Ledger and Times

Get to know new UNI guard Greyson Uelmen--Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

Paradise Jam Field, Schedule Announced; SIU Tips Off Against UT Martin--siusalukis.com

Valpo Basketball Returns Early--The Valpo Vault