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College Football’s Resilient Chaos

Despite legal disputes, compensation debates, and shifting player rights, college football remains a cultural mainstay in the United States.

Jun 11, 2026

SEC Reveals 2026 TV Windows for Mizzou Football

The Southeastern Conference has mapped out television windows for the University of Missouri’s 2026 football season, guaranteeing multiple prime‑time slots and setting the stage for later finalization of start times.

Jun 11, 2026

Bob Simmons, Pioneering Black Coach, Dies at 77

Bob Simmons, the first Black head coach in Oklahoma State football history, passed away at 77. His six‑year stint produced 30 wins, a rivalry‑defining victory over Oklahoma, and the tragic loss of his son Nathan in a hit‑and‑run accident.

Jun 11, 2026

Badgers Aim to Rebound After Historic 2025 Slump

After a 4-8 season that marked the program's worst performance in three decades, the University of Wisconsin-Madison is reshaping its football team with new leadership, a bolstered roster and increased financial support.

Jun 11, 2026

Teenager Harley finds new life on the pitch through frame football

At 12, Harley was diagnosed with osteosarcoma and left partially paralyzed. His mother Donna created a frame football team in Gloucester, funded by Sport England, to give youngsters like him a chance to play. Now 15, Harley wants more people to get involved.

Jun 11, 2026

When College Football Meets the World Cup: A Penn State XI

The United States will host the 2026 World Cup, sparking curiosity about cross‑sport talent. Among the questions is whether Penn State football standouts could form a competitive soccer XI, leveraging size, athleticism and play‑reading from American football.

Jun 11, 2026