
NWSL Unveils 2027 Schedule in Sync with Women’s World Cup
The National Women's Soccer League announces a February 11 start for its 2027 season, aligning key dates with the Brazil Women’s World Cup and integrating with Super Bowl weekend broadcasts.
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The National Women's Soccer League announces a February 11 start for its 2027 season, aligning key dates with the Brazil Women’s World Cup and integrating with Super Bowl weekend broadcasts.

The 2026 college football season opens with a series of high‑profile games across multiple networks and streaming platforms, beginning with an overseas clash in Ireland and extending through Labor Day weekend.

Mike Golic Sr., a former Notre Dame defensive lineman and longtime ESPN personality, is joining the university’s radio football broadcast team, replacing Ryan Harris and adding his deep‑rooted connection to the program.

The revival of women’s professional baseball in the United States brings together a legendary 99‑year‑old mascot, a new generation of pitchers, and local history that points toward a sustainable future.
ESPN announces its upcoming college football commentator teams, highlighting the addition of two former WBIR sports anchors whose Knoxville roots enrich the network’s national coverage.

ESPN reveals its 2026 college football broadcast crews, highlighting the continuity of its top booths, the arrival of new commentators on SEC Network and the network’s extensive coverage of Alabama’s games.

During a Pat McAfee Show segment, Aaron Rodgers called Dr. Anthony Fauci an 'absolute criminal' and questioned his credibility, prompting a sharp response from Fauci’s attorney and raising questions about ESPN’s coverage.

ESPN's updated preseason Top 25 places Kentucky at No. 19, highlighting the impact of key transfers and a revamped backcourt under coach Mark Pope.

The upcoming season features unprecedented travel demands, high‑stakes conference battles, and historic games abroad, reshaping playoff hopes for several programs.

Florida State University prepares for a pivotal 2026 season, highlighted by key player Duce Robinson and a high‑stakes exhibition baseball game in Pensacola.

The network announces a major transition, with Alyssa Lang assuming new hosting responsibilities while Mark Jones and Dave Flemming depart, and Matt Barrie moves to SEC Nation.

This Saturday, the Pro Football Hall of Fame will welcome five new legends — DREW BREES, ROGER CRAIG, LARRY FITZGERALD, LUKE KUECHLY and ADAM VINATIERI — into its hallowed halls at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Ohio. The ceremony, which draws more than 12,000 guests in person and millions more watching live, marks the latest chapter in an event that has grown from a modest gathering in 1963 to a nationally televised celebration.

ESPN announces its 2026 college football broadcast roster, featuring returning analysts Chris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit, new assignments, and expanded HBCU coverage, leading up to a championship game in Las Vegas

After the exits of Mark Jones and Dave Flemming, ESPN reveals its 2026 crew, highlighting the return of familiar faces and the arrival of new talent across its flagship and niche platforms

The network unveiled the commentators who will call the action from Week 0 in August through the College Football Playoff National Championship in Las Vegas, highlighting long‑standing duos and new talent.

ESPN announced major changes to its Monday Night Football broadcast crew, promoting Molly McGrath to sideline reporter and assigning Dave Pasch as play‑by‑play for the second team, while Katie George and Peter Schrager depart. The restructuring reflects the network’s expanding NFL portfolio, including international games and potential Super Bowl involvement.

The North Carolina Tar Heels opened the 2024 season under new head coach Michael Malone, landing at No. 20 in ESPN’s early top 25. The ranking reflects cautious optimism and lingering skepticism, setting the stage for a determined push to restore the program’s former glory.
Six Florida State athletes have distinguished themselves during fall camp, with senior Samuel Singleton Jr., freshman Jasen Lopez, and others drawing praise as the team prepares for its first preseason scrimmage at Doak Campbell Stadium.

The Cal State Fullerton Titans have named Delaney Dombek Lindahl as an assistant coach, tapping into her collegiate success and global playing background.
Four‑star prospect Mya Wilson selects Ohio State over Iowa, TCU and Minnesota after an official visit to Iowa in June.
Four-star guard Mya Wilson, a standout in the 2027 class, has pledged to Ohio State after a decisive recruitment process that included visits to Iowa, TCU and Minnesota.

ESPN’s Heather Dinich ranks Alabama 17th among 31 teams for the 2026 College Football Playoff, citing a challenging schedule, an unsettled quarterback battle and a pivotal Oct. 10 matchup against Georgia as key factors shaping the Crimson Tide’s postseason chances.

The University of Cincinnati women's soccer team opens its 2026 campaign on August 12 against Eastern Kentucky at Gettler Stadium, featuring a full slate of 18 matches, free home games and national ESPN+ coverage.

Four Cal Poly players receive Phil Steele preseason accolades, highlighting a revitalized defensive unit and a promising rushing attack as the Mustangs gear up for the August 28 showdown.