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The University of Florida announced its full non‑conference slate for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting two neutral‑site contests on home soil, a return to the Kia Center, and a new showdown with Grand Canyon.
The University of Florida has announced its full non‑conference schedule for the 2026‑27 season, featuring 14 games before SEC play, six neutral‑site contests and a historic home meeting with Duke.
With the NFL season looming, Keenan Allen remains a free agent, and his choice among the Chargers, Rams, and Raiders could reshape team dynamics and fantasy leagues.
The Gamecocks open the season against Alabama on Dec. 31, meet LSU in a marquee February clash, and return to Colonial Life Arena for a showdown with Texas, while non‑conference games stretch from Paris to Las Vegas.
The Gamecocks have locked in their 2024‑25 SEC slate, aiming for a sixth straight regular‑season crown. With challenging road trips to Texas and Missouri and a home‑and‑home series against Oklahoma, the team is poised to test its resilience while chasing a historic championship streak.
The Gamecocks will open the 2027 SEC campaign at home against Alabama on Dec. 31 and close it on the road at Georgia on Feb. 28, while also facing Maryland, North Carolina, Duke and a host of other opponents, including a renewed rivalry with Clemson and participation in the PowHER Player Classic
The Las Vegas Raiders surprised Chaparral High School’s football and flag football teams with new gear and a Raiders Elite helmet sticker, while recognizing wide receiver Hezekiah Johnson as Intermountain Health Impact Player of the Week.
Brooks Austin’s playoff forecast places the Oregon Ducks as the fifth seed, pitting them against the UNLV Rebels before a potential showdown with Notre Dame, envisioning a title run built on a dominant defense.
The latest WNBA week saw A’ja Wilson lead in blocks and scoring, Ta’Niya Latson deliver a career‑high 20‑point game, and several key players face injury setbacks as the schedule heads into pivotal matchups.
Duke’s head coach Kara Lawson reveals a 11‑game non‑conference slate that includes matchups with UConn, UCLA and South Carolina, highlighting a blend of home‑court advantages and challenging road venues.
Recent on‑court incidents and off‑court commentary have placed the Indiana Fever at the center of a broader cultural conversation, even as star guard Caitlin Clark rewrites the record books.
After a standout college career at Purdue, including an Elite Eight run, Oscar Cluff signs with Glint Korfez Basket, aiming to continue his professional growth in the Turkish league.
Last season’s expansion clubs stumbled despite top talent, and this year four newcomers are betting that chemistry, coaching and balanced lineups will finally translate into playoff contention.
The league is navigating a complex conversation about inclusion, policy and competitive fairness after a series of statements from players, coaches and former NBA athletes.
Sophie Cunningham’s remarks on trans athletes have sparked backlash, but the Indiana Fever’s on‑court performances, from Chelsea Gray’s historic buzzer‑beaters to Caitlin Clark’s international call‑up, keep the spotlight on the game.
Three former Brentwood basketball standouts — Jordan Riley, Bryce Harris, and Lester Quinones — are making impacts in the NBA Summer League, each signing with different teams and posting notable statistics.
A state-funded study explores the feasibility of a Formula 1 race in North Carolina, leveraging the region’s deep motorsports heritage.
The Gamecocks' special teams unit reshaped its identity in 2025, highlighted by punt returner Vicari Swain's early touchdowns and a series of strategic changes that set the stage for next season's battles.
The Oakland Athletics have parted ways with longtime GM David Forst, ending a 10‑year tenure, as the franchise pushes forward with a $1.5 billion stadium project in Las Vegas and a temporary home in West Sacramento.
Duke’s upcoming men’s basketball campaign will feature a rigorous slate of neutral‑site games against top‑tier programs, testing the team early and showcasing the ACC powerhouse on a national stage.
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham criticizes WNBA media for focusing on her transgender athlete comments, prompting White House support, nationwide rallies, a coach’s protest shirt, and a press conference cut short before the team faces the Las Vegas Aces.
Sophie Cunningham argues that media focus on transgender athletes distracts from basketball, while coach Cheryl Reeve champions inclusivity, leading to rallies, a respectful half‑court meeting and an upcoming showdown with the Las Vegas Aces.
Indiana University's football program welcomes back several seasoned athletes, leveraging the Designated Student Athlete rule to exceed roster limits and bolster performance on both sides of the ball.
An analysis of the Las Vegas Raiders' quarterback battle between veteran Kirk Cousins and rookie Fernando Mendoza, and what it means for fantasy football drafts in 2026.