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The arrest of Ole Miss freshman defensive lineman Carmelow Reed on July 31 brings drug possession and speeding allegations into the spotlight, joining a series of recent off‑field incidents involving other Rebels players.
The 2026 high school football season begins in August, with Hawaii opening on August 3 and IMG Academy in Florida, the preseason No. 1 team, set to play on August 21. State by state, kickoff dates vary, reflecting a packed schedule across the country.
Alabama's men's basketball program is courting several of the nation's most coveted 2027 prospects, with key visits scheduled and top‑ranked recruits weighing the Crimson Tide among their options.
The NCAA's 5‑in‑5 eligibility rule, introduced in June 2025, has been upheld by courts in Ohio and Colorado, allowing the entire Class of 2022 to claim a fifth year of competition. The decision clears the way for former Mizzou forward Mark Mitchell and others to return, but it also sparks roster‑cap debates and strategic reshuffling across the SEC.
The Big Ten and SEC trade barbs over which conference truly dominates college football, citing recent titles, rankings, and the shifting landscape of the game.
The Built4IT UAPB Celebrity Basketball Game will light up H.O. Clemmons Arena on August 1, offering youth clinics, first‑responder tributes and family entertainment.
Mark Mitchell, a two‑time All‑SEC player, is exploring a return to college basketball through the transfer portal after a Colorado judge’s injunction extends eligibility to his class, raising questions about roster limits and NCAA appeals.
Arkansas rolled past The Bahamas National Team 106‑59 in a Baha Mar Hoops Summer League game, posting 19 steals and forcing 26 turnovers while dominating the paint.
Arkansas opened its Baha Mar Summer League campaign with a dominant 106-59 win over The Bahamas, forcing 26 turnovers and showcasing the emergence of several young players.
Arkansas defeated the Bahamas national team in Nassau on July 31, 2026, with standout play from Jordan Smith and Abdou Toure under coach Kenny Payne, as covered by veteran journalist Anthony Kristensen.
Coaches and players from across Arkansas gathered to discuss title hopes, key returning talent and emerging recruits ahead of the upcoming season.
Azul Alvarez’s 2025 performance earned her a spot on the United Soccer Coaches 2026 Goalkeepers to Watch list, highlighting her impact on Baylor’s Big 12 run and NCAA Tournament advance.
On August 1, the Built4IT UAPB Celebrity Basketball Game will light up H.O. Clemmons Arena in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, bringing together NFL, NBA, WNBA and MLB veterans, UAPB Golden Lions alumni and local first responders for a day of competition, youth development and community celebration.
Spring observations have cemented KJ Jackson as the projected starter, with AJ Hill, Braeden Fuller and Cade Trotter vying for backup roles as the team gears up for a 25‑practice camp leading to a September 5 showdown with North Alabama.
The Razorbacks have added three nonconference opponents to their 2026-27 schedule, including an exhibition with alma mater Cameron University and matchups against Kansas City and Louisiana-Monroe.
The Razorbacks will open the 2026-27 season with three new nonconference opponents, featuring a home exhibition against Cameron, a rematch with Kansas City and a renewed rivalry with Louisiana-Monroe.
Florida State’s 2026 schedule, ranked No. 22 by ESPN’s FPI, features a challenging lineup of non‑Saturday games, a home‑and‑home with Alabama, and key matchups that could shape Coach Mike Norvell’s future.
After a decade‑low 2‑10 record and a carousel of coaching changes, Mississippi State enters 2026 with a rebuilt staff, a promising roster and high hopes of breaking through in the SEC.
Wake Forest announces its 2026‑27 women’s basketball non‑conference schedule, highlighting home games at LJVM Coliseum, key returning players, and a slate of road challenges.
The Razorbacks will meet the Bahamas in a BahaMar Summer League game on July 28, 2026, marking a milestone for Coach John Calipari and a test for a young roster.
The University of Virginia announced its upcoming roster, highlighting key returning players and new additions, with a focus on depth and shooting efficiency.
The Tigers enter fall camp with major questions at right tackle, quarterback, and defensive edge, while key players aim to rebound from injury and turnover.
Coaches across the American Conference reflect on how the transfer portal reshapes roster building, offering players new pathways and financial prospects.
A look at the life, career, and enduring influence of Billy Ray Smith Jr., a defensive stalwart whose family lineage and contributions shaped American football.