Devin Gardner on Mentorship, Football Parity, and His ‘Young Go Getters’ Initiative
In a recent interview, Devin Gardner discusses his mentorship program for young football players, his upbringing in Detroit, and his outlook on the 2024 season.
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In a recent interview, Devin Gardner discusses his mentorship program for young football players, his upbringing in Detroit, and his outlook on the 2024 season.

The inaugural season of the U.S. Steel Field at Hazelwood Green marks a milestone for community sports in Pittsburgh, driven by a coalition of partners and a vision for inclusive, accessible play.
The 2026 football calendar opens with a high‑profile NFL Kickoff Game and an early college matchup in Dublin, while Florida’s NFL and college teams prepare for their first contests in September.
With defensive coordinator Steve Belichick on medical leave, the University of North Carolina relies on an experienced staff and player camaraderie to keep its defense sharp for the upcoming clash with TCU in Ireland.

Florida State University is intensifying its pursuit of elite edge rusher Kameron McGee, a four‑star prospect whose upcoming visit could reshape the program’s defensive outlook for the 2027 class.
Senior middle linebacker Drayk Bowen is focusing on improving his gap‑fitting skills in the run game, a priority for new coordinator Chris Ash as Notre Dame seeks to boost tackling efficiency and reduce missed tackles.

A deep dive into the tactics that powered Jamey Eisenberg to a championship‑caliber roster in the 2026 FLEX leagues.

A look at the most promising late‑round wide receiver prospects for the 2026 season, including players whose injury histories and target shares suggest a breakout.

The Jaguars’ offensive line, bolstered by former NFL mentors and new transfers, is the centerpiece of a run‑heavy attack seeking national excellence.
With the 2026 season looming, Alabama's coaching staff is weighing the physicality of senior Austin Mack against the dual‑threat versatility of sophomore Keelon Russell, a decision that will shape the team's early schedule.

The Cowboys’ first preseason scrimmage revealed a strong defensive start and early offensive rhythm, yet penalties and ball security remain concerns as the team prepares for its season opener.

From undefeated champions to high‑profile mid‑season switches, the 2026 coaching landscape blends historic triumphs with high‑stakes challenges.
The University Interscholastic League has handed down a one‑year suspension for Coach Neil Searcy after he conducted prohibited contact drills during the spring, disrupting the team's preseason preparations and casting uncertainty over the upcoming campaign.

The Rainbow Warriors used a Saturday morning session at Honolulu’s Ching Field to sharpen tactics, showcase emerging talent and reinforce fundamentals ahead of the upcoming season.

The Wolf Pack’s Fan Fest in Reno showcased new black uniforms, community activities and the start of a crucial season under head coach Jeff Choate.

The University of South Florida Bulls are using their fall training camp to sharpen fundamentals, build physicality and prepare for a season where execution and heart will define their championship hopes.

After a 4‑7 campaign, the Pierce City football team brings back 18 starters, key players, and a coaching staff optimistic about attendance and player experience. The upcoming schedule features a jamboree against Glendale and a season‑opening home game versus Houston.

Carrie Underwood is set to perform the 'Sunday Night Football' opening anthem for her 14th consecutive season, debuting on September 13 before the Dallas Cowboys vs. New York Giants game.

A recent injunction grants an extra year of eligibility to class‑of‑2022 athletes, allowing former Oregon State football players Van Wells and Jaheim Patterson to potentially return in 2026, while prompting roster moves at Indiana and Oregon and raising broader questions about the NCAA’s new five‑for‑five model.

The Miller football team posted its first winning season since 2019 with a 6‑5 record, driven by a senior‑laden roster and standout performances from Jaylen Madsen, Mason Neely and Conner Neely.

The University of Houston football program is making headlines with impressive displays from its rising stars during fall camp, setting the tone for a competitive year.

After a challenging 3‑8 campaign and massive talent turnover, the Douglas High School Tigers are reshaping their strategy, leaning on returning quarterback Keston Sadabseng and senior lineman Oscar Conchas‑Cruz to lead a more aggressive, pass‑oriented attack.

After ending a 23‑game losing streak and finishing 9‑3, Danville High School’s Warriors, led by second‑year head coach Steve Stonebraker and a core of nine seniors, target a higher level of competition in Class 2A.

Early move‑ins and portable fans highlight the lengths taken to keep players safe and comfortable during record‑breaking heat in Texas.