Jacob Lockett Chooses Old Dominion Over Kansas State Legacy
Jacob Lockett, a top high school receiver, announced his commitment to Old Dominion University, ending a multi‑generation tie to Kansas State.
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Jacob Lockett, a top high school receiver, announced his commitment to Old Dominion University, ending a multi‑generation tie to Kansas State.

The McKeesport Area School Board voted to end Matt Miller’s tenure as head football coach, a move sparked by accusations of religious bias and the unresolved murder of Karli Short, whose father publicly condemned the board’s handling of the case.

The NFL's refusal to hold a supplemental draft for quarterback Brendan Sorsby has forced the former Texas Tech player to confront a narrow set of pathways, from legal challenges to overseas opportunities, while mounting legal costs add urgency to his decision.

ESPN announces a fresh commentary duo for SEC football in 2026, reshaping its broadcast lineup and revealing key game placements for Alabama, including prime‑time slots on ABC and flexible start times.

The Ohio High School Athletic Association has officially recognized girls flag football as the 29th sanctioned sport, with a full season set to begin in 2027. The decision, supported by local NFL franchises and state leaders, marks a milestone for female athletes across the state.

With the season opener approaching, Louisville will be represented by three key players and their coach at the 2026 ACC Football Kickoff in Charlotte, NC.

Virginia’s 2026 football schedule offers a relatively easy path, but traps against Delaware, Syracuse and North Carolina demand full attention to keep the Cavaliers on track for a second straight conference title game.
Redwood High School coach and fourth‑grade teacher Brandon Dodson, motivated by his players, competed on the 18th season of "American Ninja Warrior," reaching the fourth leg while continuing to shape young athletes.

The two‑way lineman from Corner Canyon will join Utah’s 2027 class, bringing size, toughness and developmental upside to a defense built around strong line play.

The 2026 World Cup’s temporary pitches have performed so well that organizers are exploring permanent natural surfaces for NFL and MLS venues
Kansas State secured a key defensive recruit for the class of 2027, adding depth to a roster that already features teammate Jeron Allen.
Cedar Hill, Texas native Jalen Price announced his commitment to Kansas State on June 24, joining a class that now ranks No. 28 nationally and stands as the second‑best in the Big 12.

Veteran commentator Paul Finebaum warns that the current playoff criteria risk diluting competition by undervaluing strength of schedule, a stance that could reshape future matchups and the tournament's integrity.

Three Nebraska football standouts—Justin Evans, Luke Lindenmeyer and Andrew Marshall—will accompany head coach Matt Rhule at the Big Ten Media Days in Chicago, highlighting the program’s depth and future prospects.

Duke University will send three student‑athletes and head coach Manny Diaz to the 2026 ACC Football Kickoff in Charlotte, highlighting recent performances and the program’s momentum.

With fall practice looming, Mississippi State's secondary is shaping up as a potential strength, featuring a blend of proven talent and high‑profile additions.

Saint Joseph's College of Maine has announced its first varsity women's flag football program, beginning competition in spring 2028, and is now recruiting a head coach to lead the initiative.

The University of Arkansas will rename its football stadium to CommunityAmerica Razorback Stadium in 2027 as part of a corporate naming‑rights agreement, while new head coach Ryan Silverfield prepares the team for a 2026 season opener.

Under the latest NCAA regulation, players now have a five‑year eligibility window that aligns with ages 19 to 24, eliminating injury waivers and redshirt extensions while affecting transfer strategies across the nation.

A lively eating contest at Iowa City's Waterfront Hy-Vee combined football spirit with charity, raising funds for a children's hospital.

After being fired by LSU midseason last year, Brian Kelly will not return to coaching in 2026, instead taking on broadcasting duties with CBS Sports.

The trial of Blaise Taylor, a former Arkansas State defensive back, unfolds amid allegations of a lethal cocktail administered to his pregnant partner, raising questions of love, betrayal, and justice.

Three Rutgers offensive standouts will attend the Big Ten Media Days on July 28 in Chicago, where they’ll meet reporters and share the momentum from a record‑breaking season.

Three key offensive players and head coach Greg Schiano will represent Rutgers at the Big Ten Media Days in Chicago on July 28, offering a first look at the team's prospects for the upcoming season.