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A flurry of moves in the SEC sees Brian Kelly take on a new advisory role, Texas lock in a top defensive prospect, and Florida pledge a $1.45 billion stadium renovation, reshaping the conference’s landscape.
A sweeping $1.45 billion overhaul of Florida’s iconic Ben Hill Griffin Stadium will blend cutting‑edge amenities with the venue’s historic intimacy, funded through private donations and long‑term debt.
Duke’s non‑conference slate features three Final Four teams from last season and a pivotal showdown at Florida’s Exactech Arena, a game that could define the Blue Devils’ tournament seed
Telemundo Gainesville is hosting five Summer of Soccer Watch Parties during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, beginning with a Thursday afternoon event at Las Carretas Mexican Restaurant, where ambassador Elio Piedra and TV20’s Florida Man Adam Pittman will join fans and distribute exclusive World Cup items.
Duke’s 2026‑27 non‑conference schedule features games against three of last season’s Final Four teams, with matchups in Chicago, Las Vegas, Miami, Gainesville, New York and Detroit, all to be streamed on Prime Video.
After a season that saw him amass 65 receptions for 1,169 yards and 19 touchdowns at IMG Academy, Eric McFarland III narrows his choices to three SEC powers and sets a date for his public commitment.
Auburn’s baseball program is gearing up for a pivotal offseason, with most of its roster set to return and a key addition in right‑hander Zach Stevens, who brings a strong track record and eligibility remaining.
Duke and Florida meet again in the ACC/SEC Challenge, a rematch that highlights a tough non‑conference schedule for the Blue Devils.
Duke’s upcoming season features high‑profile games against Final Four opponents, a demanding stretch of matches, and a deep roster that could prove decisive in the chase for a championship.
A life‑size stormtrooper helmet purchased by Ole Miss pitchers has become a symbol of team unity, inspiring a home‑run tradition that helped the Rebels advance to the College World Series.
Florida’s 2026 class now stands at sixteen commitments after four‑star linebacker Ellis McGaskin pledged to the Gators, a move that highlights the program’s resurgence in recruiting.
After five years, Florida's pitching coach David Kopp was dismissed amid a 27‑run regional debacle and a 4.61 team ERA, sparking a search for a new arms architect while Michael Byrne remains on staff.
The Florida Gators will host Duke on December 1, 2026, in a much‑anticipated ACC‑SEC Challenge game, part of a demanding non‑conference schedule that also includes a Las Vegas tournament against top‑ranked opponents.
The Gators and Blue Devils meet again after a nail‑biting finish last year, with both squads entering the game ranked among the nation's elite.
Duke’s coach Jon Scheyer will pit his squad against a Florida team brimming with returning stars, including Alex Condon and Thomas Haugh, in a game that could shape both teams’ seasons.
Duke will travel to face Florida in a highly anticipated 2026 ACC/SEC Challenge matchup, pitting a meticulously scheduled Blue Devils squad against a deep, return‑heavy Gators team.
The Troy Trojans baseball team clinches a Super Regional spot, setting up a showdown with Little Rock as alumni rally behind the program's historic surge.
Briggs Berlin, a 2030 prospect from Shreveport, Louisiana, receives his inaugural Division I football scholarship from the University of Houston, continuing a family legacy of gridiron excellence.
After 20 years at Santa Fe College and eight at Polk State Community College, Johnny Wiggs will step down on August 3, leaving behind a legacy of championships, two Junior College World Series appearances and heartfelt thanks to players and assistants.
The Troy Trojans baseball program reaches its first NCAA Super Regionals, defeating Florida and securing a best‑of‑three series at home.
Back-to‑back defeats to Troy in the Gainesville Regional and a Super Regional loss to Texas Tech underscore persistent pitching and hitting challenges for Florida's spring sports programs.
Alex Condon, a junior forward from the Florida Gators, has been selected for Australia's men's national basketball team ahead of the FIBA World Cup Asian Qualifiers in Perth.
Jalen Brewster, the nation's highest‑rated 2027 recruit, remains committed to Texas Tech but is being courted by LSU, Florida, Indiana and SMU after a key coach left the program.
Troy’s baseball team is one win away from its first-ever super regional after a dominant 16‑11 victory over Florida, with a showdown scheduled for Tuesday evening at Condron Ballpark.