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With 53 players, a new coaching direction, and a schedule that kicks off in mid‑August, the Bozeman Bucks are building on last year’s momentum while forging a tighter-knit team culture.
Freshman linebacker Izayia Williams, who missed an entire season due to injury, has quickly impressed Florida State’s staff with his speed, intensity and readiness for the upcoming campaign.
With football and volleyball seasons underway, DeSoto Independent School District lacks any certified athletic trainers after four departures driven by budget cuts. Parents and students have voiced safety worries amid forecasts of extreme heat, prompting the district to consider contracting replacements while the state mandates new environmental monitoring protocols.
Despite NCAA penalties that bar postseason play, the Rattlers open preseason under head coach Quinn Gray, with quarterback Isaiah Knowles leading a motivated squad eager to prove itself.
Florida State University lineman Jayden Todd helped pull Michael Hoffmann from a boat after a sudden heart attack, sparking a rapid response that led to a full recovery.
The Hokies open the 2026 season against VMI at Lane Stadium, highlighted by ESPN’s trailer that showcased the team’s renewed energy and the arrival of head coach James Franklin.
Cade York’s five‑year stint with the Tigers produced record‑setting performances, a legendary 57‑yard game‑winner and a lasting place in LSU history.
Former LSU kicker Cole Tracy, a graduate transfer from Assumption College, set NCAA records for field goals and points during a single season, and his legacy is shaping the buzz around the Tigers’ upcoming campaign.
Kent State University announces the elevation of Cherokee Valeria to assistant head coach and the appointment of Bart Tanski as defensive recruiting coordinator, alongside the signing of alum D.J. Miller by the Buffalo Bills.
UNC’s football operations have been thrust into the spotlight after general manager Michael Lombardi was placed on paid administrative leave amid an ongoing university investigation. Attorney Tom Mars has taken on Lombardi’s defense, asserting that his client knows nothing of the alleged wrongdoing and is eager to clear his reputation.
A recent 7‑on‑7 competition hosted by Gaylord offered a first look at the preparations of the Gaylord and Gaylord St. Mary football teams as they navigate roster changes and aim for strong 2026 seasons.
A federal judge in Colorado has granted a preliminary injunction that lets Class of 2022 athletes, including Texas offensive lineman Cole Hutson, claim a fifth season of play, while the NCAA moves toward an age‑based eligibility framework.
After a 7-3 finish and a playoff run in 2025, the Bulldogs return with a seasoned roster, a defense that limited opponents to 20 points per game, and a quarterback ready to build on his dual-threat success.
After 12 seasons in the NFL, defensive tackle Johnathan Hankins, known as "Big Hank," has retired, closing a career that began at Ohio State and included stints with five different franchises.
Four‑star safety Seth Williams announced his commitment to the University of Georgia over Clemson, praising the Bulldogs’ recognition of his ball skills, versatility and size, and noting the program’s proximity to his Atlanta home.
A recent court decision grants a fifth year of eligibility to 2022 recruits, opening a pathway for Tommy Castellanos to extend his college career despite limited NFL prospects.
The Big Ten and SEC trade barbs over recent dominance, historic titles and the future of college football.
The College Sports Commission has approved $7.5 million in restructured name, image and likeness deals for 18 Nebraska football players, contingent on performance, after an arbitrator rejected the original agreements.
Analysts dissect the volatile early draft selections and the factors that could turn headline acts into disappointment.
Rhea County secured its first Region 3‑5A title since 2021 with a last‑play touchdown, showcasing a stingy defense and setting up key matchups for the upcoming season.
After a season‑ending injury at Eastern Illinois, defensive back Nick Coates rejoined the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga for a sixth year of eligibility, bringing veteran savvy and a graduate‑student perspective to a defense hungry for a comeback.
With a string of nine-win seasons, a national championship pedigree and a loaded roster, the Horned Frogs aim to translate preseason optimism into bowl eligibility and beyond.
Dale Forchetti led Neshaminy High School to an 11‑0 season in 1971, earned All‑State honors and a rare double scholarship, but a shoulder injury, a brief stint with the Los Angeles Dodgers and a battle with cocaine led to a life of crime before he found stability and died of pneumonia and COPD at 72.
A poll reveals overwhelming pessimism among Purdue fans about the team's chances in upcoming trophy games, while the author reflects on unpredictability, mentions basketball expectations, a new Spider‑Man film, and promotes betting on FanDuel.