VMI Basketball Unveils 2026‑27 Schedule with Balanced Non‑Conference Slate
Coach Andrew Wilson announced the 2026‑27 schedule for VMI basketball, revealing a mix of home games, a Texas road trip, and a March tournament in Asheville.
Aug 12, 2026
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Virginia Tech Hokies lock in 2026‑27 non‑conference basketball schedule
The Hokies will open the season at home against Coppin State before facing Iowa, UCF, West Virginia and Ole Miss in a schedule that includes two neutral‑site games and a spot in the 2026 Shriner’s Children’s Charleston Classic.
Aug 12, 2026
Lady Volunteers lock in ambitious non‑conference slate for 2026‑27
Tennessee will open the season with exhibition games, travel to face UConn in December, host UCLA in November, and meet Kentucky twice, while other SEC foes appear once each.
Aug 10, 2026
Lady Vols lock in a demanding 2026 non‑conference slate
Coach Kim Caldwell revealed the 2026 non‑conference schedule, highlighting exhibitions, ranked foes and a neutral‑site game in Nashville
Aug 10, 2026
Appalachian State Women’s Basketball Secures Historic Series with Virginia Tech, Featuring Local Star Kate Sears
Appalachian State will host Virginia Tech in a three‑year series beginning in 2027‑28, marking the first home game against a power conference opponent since 2017 and featuring former Watauga High School star Kate Sears.
Aug 4, 2026
Virginia Cavaliers’ 2026 Depth Chart: Who Will Shape the Season?
Virginia enters 2026 with unprecedented depth, setting the stage for multiple breakout performances across the schedule.
Aug 3, 2026
Purdue Football Targets Key Position Groups to End 18‑Game Big Ten Winless Streak
The Boilermakers are reshaping their roster to finally break an 18‑game conference skid.
Aug 2, 2026
Tobi Lawal’s Draft Path and Virginia Tech’s Preseason Forecast
Tobi Lawal's draft journey, Virginia Tech's preseason forecasts, and former Hokie Nickel Alexander-Walker's NBA accolades illustrate a pivotal moment for the program.
Aug 1, 2026
Miami Hurricanes Poised for Historic ACC Title Run
The Atlantic Coast Conference’s media poll crowns the Miami Hurricanes as overwhelming favorites, highlighting a veteran voter base, a high‑profile quarterback transfer and a $20 million revenue boost.
Jul 28, 2026
Neoklis Avdalas Eyes NBA Draft After Tar Heels Commitment
Greek forward Neoklis Avdalas, who began his pro career at 15 with Panathinaikos, has transferred to North Carolina, where he hopes to elevate his draft prospects alongside freshman Alexandros Samodurov.
Jul 28, 2026
Ole Miss and Mississippi State Announce 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Schedule
The Rebels and Bulldogs will meet twice next season, with returning veterans set to shape both teams' prospects after a season without NCAA tournament action.
Jul 27, 2026
Virginia Tech Rejoins ACC Kickoff Media Day in Charlotte Ahead of 2026 Season
Virginia Tech will represent the ACC at the 2026 Kickoff media day in Charlotte, North Carolina, on July 17. Head Coach James Franklin, along with players Kemari Copeland, Tyson Flowers and Marcellous Hawkins, will appear on the ACC Network, where live interviews and a press conference are slated. The Hokies open their season against VMI on September 5 at Lane Stadium.
Jul 27, 2026
The Dominant Sports Identity of America’s Elite Colleges
A recent survey maps the primary sports passions of the nation's leading colleges, revealing how football and basketball shape tradition, fan devotion and institutional pride across campuses from the East Coast to the West Coast.
Jul 26, 2026
Lady Vols Rebuild for a Fresh Start Under Coach Kim Caldwell
The Lady Vols are entering a pivotal summer, with 13 transfers, two freshmen, and new assistants Bill Ferrara and Isoken Uzamere joining head coach Kim Caldwell as she prepares for her third year.
Jul 25, 2026
Virginia Tech Football Team Crafts Beds for Children in Need
More than one hundred Virginia Tech football players and staff built 40 twin beds for children, matched a $5,000 donation, and emphasized service as the team prepares to open its season in Blacksburg on September 5.
Jul 25, 2026
Virginia Tech taps James Franklin as head coach in $229 million athletic overhaul
Virginia Tech has announced the hiring of James Franklin and a $229 million investment in athletics, appointing Brian White as athletic director and outlining a strategy to compete with ACC powerhouses.
Jul 25, 2026
Penn State Counts Down to Season Opener as Roster Shifts and Stadium Dreams Take Shape
As the opener approaches, Penn State’s offseason reveals a flurry of player movement, a top‑20 NIL budget, and ambitions to seat 109,000 fans in State College.
Jul 25, 2026
ACC’s Crown Jewels: The Stadiums That Define College Football’s Atlantic Heartland
A look at the venues that shape the Atlantic Coastal Conference’s football identity, highlighting atmosphere, tradition and the unique pressures of shared facilities.
Jul 23, 2026
Franklin’s Reflection and Penn State’s Future
James Franklin discusses his exit from Penn State, a major donation for Beaver Stadium, ESPN's playoff projections, and the legal ripple of a former player's challenge.
Jul 12, 2026
Southern Miss Golden Eagles: A Tale of Two Remarkable Seasons
A look back at the 1997 Conference USA title and Liberty Bowl triumph, the personal adversity overcome, and the 2006 campaign that kept the Golden Eagles competitive.
Jul 11, 2026
James Franklin Takes the Helm at Virginia Tech Aiming to Revitalize Program
Virginia Tech has appointed James Franklin as its new head football coach, committing over $41 million to a five‑year deal in hopes of turning around a program that hit a historic low in 2025.
Jul 11, 2026
James Franklin’s Return to Virginia Tech: A Coach’s Second Chance
Former Penn State coach James Franklin nearly quit football after his firing, but encouragement from his wife, agent, and close friend Brent Pry, along with Virginia Tech’s new financial commitment, led him to accept the Hokies’ job and install Pry as defensive coordinator, aiming for a swift resurgence.
Jul 7, 2026
Richmond Spiders Unveil Ambitious 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Slate
The University of Richmond’s men’s basketball team has released its non‑conference schedule for the 2026‑27 season, a 13‑game lineup that blends home‑court battles, road trips and marquee neutral‑site events, kicking off November 2 against UNC Asheville.
Jul 6, 2026
Jaguars Pin Hopes on Tuten to Revamp Ground Game
The Jacksonville Jaguars are betting on a breakout season from fourth‑round pick Bhayshul Tuten, whose blend of speed and elusiveness has already caught the eye of fantasy analysts. With a revamped offensive line and a strategy to compensate for Travis Etienne’s departure, the team hopes to turn its rushing attack into a cornerstone of the 2026 campaign.
Jul 5, 2026