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Fox Sports reshuffles its college football broadcast team ahead of new season

A recent personnel shift at Fox Sports sees Connor Onion ascend to the network’s second‑tier college football play‑by‑play seat, teaming with former NFL quarterback turned analyst Robert Griffin III. Meanwhile, veteran announcer Jason Benetti departs for NBC, where he will lead the network’s MLB coverage. The moves come as Fox Sports maintains its top‑tier duo of Gus Johnson and Joel Klatt, and as Griffin reflects on the mentorship he received from Benetti.

Jul 27, 2026

Prime Video Takes Full Control of Thursday Night Football Production

After five years of sharing NBC Sports’ production resources, Amazon’s streaming service will produce Thursday Night Football on its own, reshaping the league’s media landscape and opening doors for YouTube’s new sports partnership.

Jul 27, 2026

SEC Unveils 2027 Basketball Slate

The Southeastern Conference has announced its full 144‑game men’s basketball schedule for the 2027 season, highlighting a competitive calendar that begins in January and culminates with the tournament in Nashville.

Jul 27, 2026

Red Sox Hunt for Shortstop as Injuries Threaten Momentum

A 15‑game winning streak has put the Boston Red Sox in the thick of the playoff race, but injuries to key infielders have exposed a critical gap at shortstop. The team is exploring external trade targets and internal adjustments as the deadline approaches.

Jul 27, 2026

SEC Unveils 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Schedule

The Southeastern Conference released its 2026‑27 men's basketball slate, highlighting South Carolina’s opening road game at LSU and a packed home schedule.

Jul 27, 2026

Waiver Wire Gems: Key Players to Watch Before the Trade Deadline

A look at the most compelling waiver wire additions ahead of the fantasy baseball trade deadline, highlighting breakout performances and potential trade impacts.

Jul 27, 2026

Virginia Tech’s 2026 Linebackers: Promise and Questions

A look at Virginia Tech's 2026 linebacker corps, highlighting returning stalwarts, emerging recruits, and the depth challenges ahead.

Jul 27, 2026

Ivorian Teen Yan Diomande Set for Record‑Breaking Move to Real Madrid

Real Madrid is reportedly preparing a $153.8 million offer for teenage Ivorian winger Yan Diomande, a move that would underscore the club’s aggressive recruitment strategy following a second‑place La Liga finish and a World Cup‑winning Spanish side.

Jul 27, 2026

Heather Dinich doubts Colorado’s playoff chances for 2026

ESPN’s Heather Dinich says Colorado’s recent 3‑9 season and massive transfer influx leave the program unlikely to contend for a playoff spot in the upcoming season.

Jul 27, 2026

Wild’s Pursuit of Larkin Stalls as Kaprizov’s Market Sets New Standard

The Minnesota Wild are still trying to acquire Dylan Larkin, but Detroit's offer falls short, leaving the deal frozen. Meanwhile, Kirill Kaprizov's $17‑million AAV is becoming the new benchmark in the NHL.

Jul 27, 2026

Lightning Unveil 2026‑27 Schedule as NHL Expands to 84 Games

The NHL will release the complete 2026‑27 schedule on July 16, announcing 84‑game seasons, four preseason contests and broadcast plans on ESPN and Sportsnet, while forward Jake Guentzel celebrates an Olympic gold medal.

Jul 27, 2026

NHL Announces 2026‑27 Season Kickoff and Global Showcase

The league reveals the start date, schedule details, outdoor events and broadcast plans for the upcoming season.

Jul 27, 2026

Hurricanes to Kick Off 2026‑27 NHL Season with Banner‑Raising Night

The Carolina Hurricanes open the 2026‑27 NHL season on September 29 by hosting the Florida Panthers, raising their Stanley Cup banner, and headlining a triple‑header on ESPN that also includes Rangers‑Bruins and Blackhawks‑Golden Knights matchups.

Jul 27, 2026

Bruins Announce 2026‑27 Season Opener Against Rangers at TD Garden

Boston will open its next NHL campaign on September 29, 2026, with tickets set to go on sale July 17, 2025, after a presale for newsletter subscribers.

Jul 27, 2026

Golden Knights Set for Earliest Season Opener in Franchise History

Vegas will begin its tenth campaign earlier than ever before, facing Chicago in a matchup that highlights both historical dominance and a compressed schedule.

Jul 27, 2026

Miami FC to Host Indy Eleven in Mid‑Season USL Clash

The upcoming July 15 match pits fifth‑place Indy Eleven against eighth‑place Miami FC in a pivotal USL Championship encounter.

Jul 27, 2026

Arkansas Rookies Light Up Las Vegas Summer League

Arkansas alumni Darius Acuff Jr., Meleek Thomas and Trevon Brazile are making early impressions in the Las Vegas Summer League, delivering standout performances that have caught the eye of coaches and media outlets.

Jul 27, 2026

NHL Unveils 2026‑27 Season Kickoff and Full Schedule Details

The league announced the start date, broadcast lineup and the upcoming schedule release, highlighting new divisional matchups and special programming.

Jul 27, 2026

Tennessee Basketball’s Transfer‑Heavy Roster Raises Final Four Hopes

A look at the Vols’ 2026‑27 roster, the national rankings they’ve earned, and what a 5‑seed could mean for their tournament path.

Jul 27, 2026

Virginia Field Hockey Announces 2026 Schedule with Free Home Games

The Cavaliers will open the 2026 campaign on Aug. 28 at Penn State, then welcome Rutgers, Ohio State, Liberty, James Madison and Monmouth to Charlottesville, where every regular‑season home game is free to the public.

Jul 27, 2026

Florida Panthers Gear Up for 2026‑27 NHL Season Opener

The Panthers will kick off the new campaign on the road, starting with a Cup‑banner ceremony against the Hurricanes on Sept. 29, then heading to San Jose, Anaheim and Los Angeles before finally returning home for their first game on Oct. 10.

Jul 27, 2026

Savannah Bananas Team Up with Pasek and Paul for ESPY Anthem

The Savannah Bananas announce a partnership with Benji Pasek and Justin Paul to debut "Show Starts Now" at the 2026 ESPY Awards, blending sports entertainment with Broadway flair.

Jul 27, 2026

Iowa State Cyclones Eye Higher NCAA Seeding After Strong Start

The Cyclones opened the 2025‑26 season with a perfect 16‑0 record and a No. 2 seed, but ESPN analyst Joe Lunardi now places them on the five‑seed line for 2026‑27. With key returners and added depth, the program seeks to translate early success into an even higher national standing.

Jul 27, 2026

MAC Announces 2026 Football Kickoff Media Day at Ford Field

The Mid-American Conference will stream its 2026 Football Kickoff Media Day on July 22 from Detroit’s Ford Field, showcasing head coaches, student‑athletes and interactive fan engagement.

Jul 27, 2026