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Troy announced the appointment of Bryen Spriggs, a seasoned assistant with a history of leading teams to titles and record‑setting defensive stats, ahead of the 2026‑27 season.
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Troy announced the appointment of Bryen Spriggs, a seasoned assistant with a history of leading teams to titles and record‑setting defensive stats, ahead of the 2026‑27 season.

Nike's latest college football sneaker collection pays homage to the Michigan Wolverines, even as the team navigates a challenging slate under new leadership.

Lincoln Riley enters his fifth season at USC with a roster built for title contention, but a demanding schedule and a revamped defense under Gary Patterson pose significant challenges.
The CareSource Invitational features matchups against Cincinnati, Dayton and Xavier, with tickets starting at $20 and a presale available through Ticketmaster.
The Buckeyes will face a schedule packed with top‑ranked foes, from defending champion Indiana to Texas, Oregon and USC, a challenge coach Ryan Day calls a ‘monster’ that could forge the team’s resilience for the road ahead.
Coach Ryan Day reveals that key linemen and a transfer safety have returned to summer workouts, setting the stage for a healthy preseason.
Ohio State head coach Ryan Day opens up about the emotional journey of watching his son, RJ Day, commit to Northwestern University, the relationships he’s built with new mentors, and the looming prospect of facing his son on the field.
The Wolverines enter 2025 with high hopes, a revamped defense and a quarterback who must take the next step toward elite performance.
The Wolverines aim to rebound from a 9‑4 campaign, with new leadership, key returnees and a slate of high‑profile matchups.
The Crusaders are set to build on last year's 11‑2 record, blending experienced lettermen with emerging talent as they chase a deep postseason run.
The Basketball Tournament’s La Familia, a squad of former University of Kentucky players, is two victories away from the $2 million prize, sparking a broader look at how alumni teams and jersey sponsorships are reshaping college basketball.

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.

Undrafted free agent Henry Kaczmar has agreed to a deal with the Seattle Mariners, while his cousin Mason Eckelman was selected in the eighth round of the MLB Draft. The duo, who shared the field at Walsh Jesuit and Ohio State, aim to make an impact together in the Pacific Northwest.

The Buckeyes are on the brink of securing a coveted defensive line commitment, a move that would round out a recruiting class that already boasts several high‑rated linemen.

John Davidson, a seasoned NHL executive with stints at the Columbus Blue Jackets, St. Louis Blues and New York Rangers, has been appointed senior advisor to the Buffalo Sabres, where he will collaborate with GM Jarmo Kekalainen on a franchise that finished last season with a 50‑23‑9 record.
John Davidson, a longtime NHL executive and broadcaster, has left the Columbus Blue Jackets to take a senior advisory role with the Buffalo Sabres, rekindling a professional partnership that dates back to 2013.

From record‑breaking free‑throw accuracy to a fifth‑overall WNBA draft pick, Jacy Sheldon shares the lessons that shaped her career and her advice to current players.

The 2026 college football season opens with a much‑anticipated showdown between the Michigan Wolverines and Western Michigan, a game that pits a dominant Big Ten program against a MAC champion riding a ten‑win streak.

A recent commission vote clears the way for a major redevelopment of McCoy Park, transforming it into a training facility for the city's new professional women's soccer team.

Ohio State tight end Hunter Welcing is adapting well to his new team during spring workouts for the 2026 football season, drawing early praise from coaches and fans alike.

The University of Iowa announced that its football game against Ohio State on October 3 at Kinnick Stadium has sold out, marking the first Buckeyes visit in nearly a decade. The sellout continues a streak of 28 consecutive home sellouts, while tickets for later contests are still available.

After mutually agreeing to terminate her contract, Gotham FC’s all‑time leading scorer Esther González will step away from professional soccer to be with her growing family, ending a three‑year stint that delivered two championships and a legacy of 33 goals.

BYU’s upcoming non‑conference slate includes exhibition contests with Nebraska and UNLV, a spot in the Maui Invitational, and a lineup of Q1/Q2 matchups that could shape its NCAA tournament hopes.

A look at the latest trade chatter, contract demands, and the growing debate over media rights in hockey.