
Wake Forest Prepares for 2026 Season with New QB Gio Lopez
After a breakthrough year under Jake Dickert, Wake Forest football is focusing on sustained growth, with new quarterback Gio Lopez taking charge and the defense aiming for continuity.
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After a breakthrough year under Jake Dickert, Wake Forest football is focusing on sustained growth, with new quarterback Gio Lopez taking charge and the defense aiming for continuity.

At McAllen Memorial High School, teams from across the Rio Grande Valley gathered for Media Day, where athletes voiced optimism and coaches addressed the notable move of Edinburg Vela to 6A classification

Virginia Tech’s fall camp is buzzing as the Hokies evaluate five offensive standouts — quarterback Ethan Grunkemeyer, running back Jeffrey Overton Jr., wide receiver Brodie Adams, tight end Luke Reynolds and tackle Logan Howland — each bringing distinct strengths to the 2025 roster.

Michigan State's new head coach Pat Fitzgerald inherits the conference's most seasoned roster, a factor that could reshape the team's trajectory.

Spain edged Argentina 1‑0 in extra time, with Ferran Torres scoring the winner, while Lionel Messi’s final World Cup appearance ended in tears amid a star‑studded ceremony attended by Donald Trump and Gianni Infantino.

The 2026 World Cup final in New Jersey combined a surreal trophy ceremony with record revenue and governance debates, highlighting both the spectacle and the ethical questions surrounding football’s expanding landscape.

Spain secured the 2026 FIFA World Cup crown after a tightly contested final that saw Argentina finish as runners‑up for the fourth time in their history. Argentina’s lack of shots on target and a post‑match clash between Leandro Paredes and Spain’s defensive line sparked heated reactions.

Argentina’s manager Lionel Scaloni broke down in tears during the post‑match news conference after a narrow loss to Spain, casting doubt on his future just months before his contract ends.

Simulation of 100 seasons of College Football 27 shows Ohio State winning 22 championships, with Miami, Indiana and others also rising, while conference patterns echo real‑world power structures.

A 100‑season simulation by USA TODAY finds Ohio State crowned champion 22 times, while six SEC, five ACC and three Big 12 teams also rise to the top, highlighting the breadth of competition.

Spain's victory over Argentina in New Jersey was sealed by Ferran Torres' 106th‑minute goal, completing a dominant display that left the South American side facing criticism for unsportsmanlike conduct.

Spain's 1-0 victory over Argentina in the 2026 World Cup final showcased a dominant performance marked by possession, tactical discipline, and a late extra‑time winner.

Elijah Haven, a five-star recruit, pledged to Alabama over other programs, citing the coaching staff and a clear pathway to the NFL. His decision follows a record-breaking high school career and a No. 8 overall ranking by ESPN analyst Billy Tucker.

Over 350 youth flag football teams converge at Westfield’s Grand Park Sports Campus for a four‑day event that highlights the sport’s surging popularity and its positive impact on the community.

Upper Valley High School Football Media Day at McAllen Memorial High School brought together programs from Rio Grande City to Weslaco, highlighting district realignment and the upcoming season start.

While Spain lifted the trophy after extra‑time, the final will be remembered for its star‑studded entertainment, political undertones, and security challenges.

Media day at McAllen Memorial High School gathered teams from across the Upper Valley to preview the upcoming football season, highlight district realignments and outline the early schedule.

Coach Josh Heupel and key players DeSean Bishop, Arion Carter, and Jeremiah Telander head to SEC Media Days in Tampa, signaling a pivotal preseason for the Tennessee Volunteers.

Tennessee Volunteers will attend SEC Media Days in Tampa, where coach Josh Heupel and standout athletes DeSean Bishop, Arion Carter and Jeremiah Telander will discuss the upcoming season and their roles.

The upcoming college football clash pits the Scarlet Knights against the reigning national champions, the Indiana Hoosiers, in a game that promises high stakes and a test of resilience for Rutgers.

The Scarlet Knights welcome the Indiana Hoosiers, the recent national champions, into a high‑stakes homecoming game that promises a clash of contrasting narratives.

A look at how Rice will replace its veteran linebackers and the steps coach Jon Kay is taking to keep the defense competitive in 2026.

At 19, Lamine Yamal lifted the World Cup trophy, sharing a poignant moment with Lionel Messi while Argentina’s confrontational tactics drew criticism.

ESPN analyst Kirk Herbstreit, a former Ohio State quarterback, chose Notre Dame over his alma mater despite the Buckeyes' top odds, igniting a wave of reactions from fans and fellow commentators.