Grand Canyon, Mountain West Conference

Grand Canyon joining Mountain West, won't play in West Coast Conference after accepting invitation
Grand Canyon is joining the Mountain West by 2026 and spurning its previous commitment to the West Coast Conference, the university announced Friday. The move comes just months after GCU accepted an invitation from the WCC and announced it would be leaving the WAC in 2025.
Grand Canyon flips from WCC move, to join Mountain West by 2026
Grand Canyon will join the Mountain West Conference by at least 2026, the school and conference announced Friday. The decision comes six months after GCU announced it would join the West Coast Conference in 2025.
Mountain West Conference adding Grand Canyon as full non-football member in 2026
The Mountain West is adding Grand Canyon University as a full non-football member in 2026, the conference announced Friday. It is the latest addition for the MWC as it rebuilds following the pending departure of five schools to the similarly rebuilding Pac-12 in 2026.
Grand Canyon changes course, headed to the Mountain West Conference
Less than 6 months after Grand Canyon University announced it would move to the West Coast Conference, the school is set to go to the Mountain West.
Grand Canyon University to join Mountain West Conference
In May, GCU announced that they would move to the West Coast Conference, but now that plan has changed, and the 'Lopes will now head to the Mountain West.
Grand Canyon accepts invitation to join the Mountain West Conference by 2026
Grand Canyon has accepted an invitation to join the Mountain West Conference no later than 2026. The Antelopes will join a conference that has six existing members, including Air Force, New Mexico, Nevada,
Mountain West adds non-football-playing school as 9th member
Grand Canyon doesn’t play football, but the Lopes will compete in 17 other men’s and women’s sports beginning in the 2026-27 academic year — basketball being the most
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Mountain West Conference adds Grand Canyon University as ninth member
The Mountain West Conference announced Friday that Grand Canyon University will join the league as the ninth member beginning July 1, 2026. The Antelopes do not have a football team, but will compete in 17 different sports in the Mountain West.
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