
College football’s quarterback wars: Who will start the season?
From Alabama to Duke, teams are battling for starting quarterbacks, shaping expectations for the upcoming season.
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From Alabama to Duke, teams are battling for starting quarterbacks, shaping expectations for the upcoming season.
Coach Ryan Silverfield says the Razorbacks will wait to name a starting quarterback until the opener against North Alabama, using the extra prep time to neutralize early threats from teams like Utah and Georgia.

The Arkansas Razorbacks defeated the Bahamas National Team 106-59 in their first game of the Baha Mar summer league, setting the stage for a high‑profile clash with Carleton University, the dominant Canadian college basketball program.

The University of Arkansas men's basketball team is spending time in the Bahamas as part of a four‑game exhibition schedule, focusing on cohesion and experience with a roster heavy on newcomers.

The Razorbacks are using a Bahamian exhibition series to blend eight freshmen and two transfers, with Coach Calipari emphasizing chemistry ahead of a promising season.

Coach Kelsi Musick is focusing on defense, hiring Dionnah Jackson‑Durrett, and using analytics to build a competitive roster for the upcoming season.

The University of North Alabama football program opened fall camp at the Cox Creek Sports Complex, introducing a full slate of returning lettermen, new coordinators and a highly anticipated on‑campus stadium debut.

The Tigers will open the 2026‑27 campaign at home versus Cleveland State before traveling to St. Louis, Chicago and Kansas City, facing a mix of historic programs and mid‑major teams throughout the non‑conference schedule.

Texas A&M's schedule pits the Aggies against three formidable opponents, each bringing distinct challenges and storylines that could shape the team's fortunes.

Season tickets for the upcoming 2026‑27 season are now available, offering tiered pricing, courtside access and complimentary refreshments, while the rosters for both programs feature returning stars and new additions.

Three Arkansas football seniors and new head coach Ryan Silverfield will attend SEC Media Days in Tampa, Florida, showcasing the program's momentum and future ambitions.

After Chuck Martin left for North Carolina, Brad Calipari, son of head coach John Calipari, fills the third assistant spot, leveraging his recent staff tenure and recruiting connections.

The Longhorns' second season under head coach Sean Miller features a demanding schedule, highlighted by a January home game against Florida and a March showdown with Texas A&M.
Auburn University announces its 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule, highlighting a challenging SEC slate and notable non‑conference road trips.

The University of Arkansas announced its 2026‑27 SEC schedule, confirming home openers, key matchups and a preseason exhibition in the Bahamas.

College football analyst Phil Steele projects eight favorable games for Tennessee, labels the Alabama rivalry a pick 'em, and diverges from DraftKings' market expectations.

After an impressive college stint that included a transfer from Marshall and strong stats at Arkansas, Maika Niu has agreed to a free‑agent contract with the New York Yankees, joining a growing pipeline of Razorbacks in the organization.

Hutchinson Community College announced the hiring of Hudson Polk, a 2023‑2024 Arkansas Razorbacks player, as its new assistant coach, tasked with leading the offense and recruiting efforts.

A controversial proposal to adjust high school football classifications in Arkansas may allow top private schools to drop a division if they underperform, sparking debate among coaches and administrators.

Anthony Lucas, a former Arkansas Razorback standout, was hired as Fayetteville’s new football coach in March, succeeding Casey Dick who left for a Texas position. Lucas previously led Pulaski Academy to a Class 6A state championship in 2022.

Two Arkansas-connected prospects finalize MLB agreements, highlighting a deep talent pipeline from the Razorbacks and surrounding collegiate programs.

Detroit Tigers right-hander Troy Melton has posted a 1.80 ERA and a 3.86 FIP over nine starts since returning from elbow inflammation, showcasing a dramatically improved cutter. His resurgence coincides with notable performances from prospects, overseas moves, and the passing of baseball legends.

Missouri football will attend the SEC Media Days in Tampa, where the Tigers will outline their plans for a rebound season after an 8‑5 finish, highlighting new quarterback Austin Simmons, running back Jamal Roberts, and a revamped defense.

Cornerback Jahiem Johnson, a recent transfer from Tulane, is expected to anchor Arkansas' defense in 2026, bringing proven playmaking ability and a relentless work ethic to a unit that has struggled in recent years.