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Jacob Wilson, the highest-drafted player in Grand Canyon baseball history, is headed to the major leagues. The Oakland Athletics, who drafted Wilson with the No. 6 overall pick last summer, called up Wilson on Friday just over a year after selecting him. July 9, 2023: Drafted 6th overall in the MLB Draft July 19, 2024: Called up to The Show We have selected infielder Jacob … [Read more...] about GCU baseball star Jacob Wilson called up by Athletics

Grand Canyon University forward Gabe McGlothan has agreed to an Exhibit-10 contract to join the Denver Nuggets, per Shams Charania.  McGlothan won the college slam dunk contest this past season that was hosted at GCU’s arena in Phoenix. McGlothan graduated from Chandler Basha High School in 2018 and started his collegiate career at Southeast Missouri State before transferring … [Read more...] about GCU’s Gabe McGlothan agrees to contract with the Denver Nuggets, per report

College basketball recruiting is in a wild era. The transfer portal activity is a big part of it. Name, image and likeness factors play a role in who enters the portal and who does not. The NBA Draft process combined with that has made things especially wacky, where the trickle-down effect from a single player’s decision can run deep. In Arizona, one decision by an individual … [Read more...] about A flowchart: Caleb Love’s college return has recruiting fallout for Arizona, ASU and GCU

Four-star 2024 forward Sammie Yeanay signed with Grand Canyon basketball on Thursday after previously committing to Arizona State. At 6-foot-8 and 230 pounds, Yeanay was rated by 247 Sports composite as a top-20 power forward in the class and top-90 overall prospect. He visited GCU on June 8 after visiting Oklahoma State earlier in the week. Yeanay is the third addition — and … [Read more...] about Former ASU-committed forward Sammie Yeanay signs with Grand Canyon