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With the 2026 college football season looming, the Georgia Bulldogs find themselves just weeks away from kicking off what could be another historic run under head coach Kirby Smart. The team is scheduled to open its campaign on September 5 against Tennessee State, a matchup that has marked the start of every season under Smart and remains unbeaten in his tenure.
In her WNBA debut, Justine Pissott hit five three‑pointers in ten minutes, helping the Aces defeat the Mercury 106‑58 and marking a promising start to her professional career.
With a 3.58 ERA and 69 strikeouts in 14 starts, Michael Wacha is generating trade buzz, and a potential move to Chicago could reshape both the Royals’ rebuild and the Cubs’ playoff push.
The Volunteers will open the 2026 ACC‑SEC Challenge against the Florida State Seminoles on Dec. 1 in Knoxville, a matchup that pits a revitalized Tennessee squad against a Seminoles team eager to test its defense.