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The University of Kentucky has announced exhibition games against Texas Tech and Little Rock for the 2023‑24 season, rounding out a schedule that includes two Big 12 opponents and a perfect historical record against Texas Tech.
Kentucky’s Big Blue Madness will be held on October 2 at Rupp Arena, featuring contests and a scrimmage, as the university adjusts to new NCAA preseason exhibition rules. Mark Pope’s men’s team is set to host Little Rock on October 16, while the women’s schedule remains open.
Arkansas opened its Baha Mar Summer League campaign with a 91‑49 victory over Toros del Valle, driven by JJ Andrews' double‑double and a balanced scoring attack.
Madison Fitzpatrick’s appointment as ACC Network’s primetime college football sideline reporter brings a fresh face to the network’s flagship broadcast, joining veteran play‑by‑play voice Wes Durham and analyst Max Browne.
With the first day of preseason training camp slated for Aug. 3, UCF is finalizing depth charts at running back, guard and edge rusher, while several newcomers aim to make an impact.
UCF opens 2026 training camp with low expectations after a projected bottom‑half Big 12 finish. New quarterback Alonza Barnett III brings Sun Belt Player of the Year credentials, while the offensive line, run game and pass rush face major revisions.
During a live broadcast celebrating the release of Topps Chrome, Henry Norwood opened a pack that would change the course of his stream.
Arkansas opened its Baha Mar Summer League campaign with a dominant 106-59 win over The Bahamas, forcing 26 turnovers and showcasing the emergence of several young players.
On August 1, the Built4IT UAPB Celebrity Basketball Game will light up H.O. Clemmons Arena in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, bringing together NFL, NBA, WNBA and MLB veterans, UAPB Golden Lions alumni and local first responders for a day of competition, youth development and community celebration.
Florida State’s 2026 schedule, ranked No. 22 by ESPN’s FPI, features a challenging lineup of non‑Saturday games, a home‑and‑home with Alabama, and key matchups that could shape Coach Mike Norvell’s future.
The University of Oregon has appointed Ryan Fineman as its new recruiting coordinator and assistant coach, tapping a coach whose recent work helped Troy reach the 2026 College World Series.
Abilene Christian University will host eleven matches at Elmer Gray Stadium in its debut 2026 season within the United Athletic Conference, highlighted by a matchup against Houston and a schedule shaped by head coach Stephen Salas.
Alexander Peck, a freshman infielder for the University of Arkansas, entered the NCAA transfer portal this week, becoming the ninth player from the 2026 roster to do so. His limited but eventful debut, Tennessee roots, and the broader trend of portal activity illustrate how college baseball is being reshaped.
The Oklahoma Sooners won the 2026 College World Series, while the Florida Gators closed the season at No. 19 in the USA TODAY Sports Baseball Coaches Poll, finishing with a 41‑21 record.
The Oklahoma Sooners captured the 2026 national championship, reshaping the SEC landscape while the Florida Gators fell to No. 19 in the final coaches poll.
The Trojans finished the 2026 season ranked 22nd in the final Baseball America Top 25, a historic high for the program, after a 39‑win campaign, back‑to‑back OVC tournament titles and a Super Regional debut.
Friday's opening games in Omaha feature West Virginia's dominant sweep and Troy's remarkable comeback, with key players stepping into the spotlight.
The Mountaineers will step onto Charles Schwab Field for the first time in program history, facing Troy in a highly anticipated opening game.
Season tickets for basketball and volleyball are now available, featuring new coaching staff, conference realignment and special offers for university affiliates.
Orlando Watters, a standout defensive back and special teams star for the University of Arkansas, passed away at 54. His career included All-SEC honors, a memorable punt return touchdown, and a lasting impact on the program’s early SEC era.
Troy’s first super regional showdown against Little Rock highlights key players and contrasting strategies, with predictions favoring the hosts.
The NCAA baseball tournament super regionals are underway, and USA TODAY Network has highlighted the players most likely to decide each series as teams vie for a spot in the College World Series.
The University of Arkansas‑Little Rock baseball team climbs to No. 19, prepares for a super regional showdown with Troy, aiming for its first College World Series appearance.
The 2026 college football calendar is already buzzing with anticipation as historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) unveil a slate of homecoming celebrations and classic matchups that blend tradition with fierce competition.