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  • 1 week ago | writeforcalifornia.com | Nick Kranz

    OK, let’s get to the news first. Per Jeff Goodman as announced on Monday, Cal has a new basketball player!We’ll get to what Mantas Kocanas brings to Cal shortly, but let’s quickly check in on the status of Cal’s 2025-26 roster more generally.

  • 2 weeks ago | writeforcalifornia.com | Nick Kranz

    After an offseason spent watching richer programs pluck the best players off of the rosters of both Cal football and men’s basketball, it’s probably fair to say that most Cal fans aren’t exactly huge fans of the current status quo in college sports.

  • 3 weeks ago | writeforcalifornia.com | Nick Kranz

    Mjracle Sheppard is the biggest transfer addition so far for Charmin Smith and the Bears via @calwbball on twitterAs Cal WBB surprised fans with a resurgent 2024-25 campaign that ended in an unexpected-in-October NCAA tournament selection, we knew that the end of the year would result in a major roster makeover. The Bears exceeded expectations in part because the team was full of 4th, 5th, or even 6th year players.

  • 1 month ago | writeforcalifornia.com | Nick Kranz

    Back in February when the winter transfer portal carousel was calming down, I put together a summary of comings and goings, with the naïve hope that Cal’s spring activity would be much more muted. So much for that. When we looked at the portal back in February, for the most part Cal had positionally replaced what they had lost to graduation/portal departures. This time around . . . not so much. Let’s get this over with.

  • 1 month ago | writeforcalifornia.com | Nick Kranz

    In 2023-24, Mark Madsen had no choice but to recruit nearly an entirely new roster. In the subsequent season a shallow roster showed occasional flashes but struggled to gel for half a season and ended up below .500. In 2024-25, Mark Madsen had no choice but to recruit nearly an entirely new roster. In the subsequent season a mismatched roster showed occasional flashes but never gelled defensively and ended up below .500.

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