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Duke will face Georgia in a historic Jimmy V Classic showdown on Dec. 8 at Madison Square Garden, part of a doubleheader that underscores the Blue Devils’ dominant season and ambitious non‑conference schedule.
Siena College’s men’s basketball program is poised for a breakthrough season, driven by coach Nevada Smith’s optimism, a revamped up‑tempo offense, and a roster enriched by global talent.
Coach Chris Pollard reflects on the 2026 campaign, the impact of the MLB draft, and the strategic additions that promise a deeper, more balanced 2027 roster.
Projected sixth in the ACC preseason poll, Virginia’s football program leverages a strong 2025 campaign, returning starters and key transfers to challenge for the conference title in 2026.
The Big East is charting a new course as it seeks to translate its recent tournament disappointments into a more competitive future, driven by increased NIL budgets, strategic portal moves, and high‑profile coaching initiatives.
A deep dive into the prospects of bringing a Major League Baseball team to North Carolina, examining the financial, geographic and cultural hurdles that must be cleared.
Clemson's Death Valley stadium ranks No. 11 nationally, praised for its atmosphere and home-field dominance, while the 2026 slate features high‑profile matchups against LSU, Virginia Tech and South Carolina.
Virginia Union enters the 2026 CIAA football season as the clear favorite, with a blend of returning talent, strategic coaching changes, and a competitive field that promises a thrilling championship race.
Manny Diaz’s second year at Duke culminated in an ACC title, and despite a reshaped offense, the Blue Devils are banking on a revamped defense to contend in 2026.
A quick look at the latest bullpen shifts, rehab assignments and depth chart updates that can give fantasy managers an edge.
Eastern Washington announces the promotion of Michael Jorge to Video Coordinator, highlighting his two‑year tenure as Head Student Manager, his educational background, and his future plans to pursue a master's degree while integrating AI into sports video analysis.
The Big Blue are slated ninth in the CIAA preseason poll, with Wiley highlighted on the all‑conference team ahead of road games at Tusculum, a Battle of the Blueridge clash with Concord, and a home opener against Livingstone
With star quarterback Darian Mensah gone and top receivers departed, Duke must rely on new starter Walker Eget, a revitalized defense and the breakout potential of running back Nate Sheppard to contend in a conference that appears to have taken a step back.
Duke University’s field hockey team is set to welcome Floor Hoogendoorn, a midfielder from Bioemendaal, Netherlands, into its 2026 recruiting cohort, a move highlighted by head coach Pam Bustin as a boost to the squad’s competitive edge.
SMU revealed a 15‑match 2026 season that includes games at Washburne Stadium, ACC battles with Duke, Stanford and Louisville, and a strong recruiting class under Head Coach Kevin Hudson.
Wide receiver Cinsere Clark’s standout statistics and accolades underscore his rising profile as the HBCU Elite Field Daze Football Camp concludes in Gwinnett County.
The Fighting Illini will host the Huskies at Chicago's United Center on December 4, 2026, in a game that marks the seventh meeting of a growing rivalry and part of Illinois' nationally demanding non-conference slate.
A look at the 19 newcomers expected to shape Duke football's outlook for the 2026 season, highlighting key contributors and the program's ambitions.
The University of North Carolina announced its 2026 men's soccer schedule, highlighting a challenging non‑conference lineup, exhibition games and a home opener against VCU on Aug. 28.
The 2026 preseason power rankings for HBCU football have been released, spotlighting the top 21 programs that will battle for conference supremacy and a shot at the Celebration Bowl in Atlanta.
After a championship season, the Blue Devils are counting on unproven but promising newcomers to sustain momentum.
A ranking of the ACC’s top coaches heading into the 2026 season spotlights recent triumphs, rebuilding efforts and storylines that will shape the conference’s narrative.
Northwestern baseball is rebuilding after a wave of departures, with new transfers and coaching changes aimed at restoring competitiveness in the Big Ten.
Kager Knueppel, a Wisconsin Lutheran senior, has vaulted into the top 15 of national basketball rankings after committing to Duke, joining a recruiting class that has dominated the past three cycles.