Auburn’s Secondary Eyes Strong Rebound Despite Key Departures
Auburn's defensive backfield blends seasoned safeties with promising underclassmen, aiming to offset losses and surprise opponents.
Jul 28, 2026
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Saints Host ‘Battle of the Branches’ to Honor Military Competitors
On Jan. 29, 2026, the New Orleans Saints and Dudley DeBosier organized a military‑focused athletic event that brought together service members from every branch and Saints alumni for a day of competition and camaraderie.
Jul 27, 2026
App State Football Leaders Highlight Brand, Leadership, and Chemistry at Sun Belt Media Days
During the opening day of Sun Belt Football Media Days in New Orleans, Appalachian State’s head coach, a linebacker, and a quarterback shared insights on the program’s distinctive brand, the value of leadership, and the need for tight chemistry among teammates.
Jul 27, 2026
Tulane’s Women’s Clinic Returns to Yulman Stadium for a Night of Community, Commerce, and Football
On July 28, Tulane will host its Women’s Clinic at Yulman Stadium, featuring dinner, a silent auction, vendor shopping, and a chance for fans to experience the team’s facilities and drills, all in support of the Green Wave Football program.
Jul 27, 2026
Southern University Moves to Honor Legendary Coach Roger Cador with Field Naming and Contract Extensions
The Southern University Board of Supervisors will vote to name the baseball field at Lee-Hines Stadium after late coach Roger Cador, while also extending the contracts of Head Baseball Coach Christopher Crenshaw and Head Women's Basketball Coach Carlos Funchess with notable salary adjustments.
Jul 26, 2026
Southern University Renames Lee-Hines Stadium Baseball Field in Honor of Legendary Coach Roger Cador
The Southern University Board of Supervisors has bestowed a lasting tribute to longtime baseball coach Roger Cador by renaming the Lee-Hines Stadium field, while also securing the future of key coaching staff through new contract extensions.
Jul 26, 2026
The Significance of 63: Chiefs Prepare for Season Opener Against Broncos
With exactly 63 days until the Kansas City Chiefs open their season against the Denver Broncos, the number carries historic weight, from retired linebacker Willie Lanier to quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ lowest career completion percentage, prompting a coaching staff overhaul.
Jul 13, 2026
ODU Football Figures Head to Sun Belt Media Days in New Orleans
Old Dominion University’s football staff and players are set to participate in the Sun Belt Conference Media Days in New Orleans, with live broadcasts on ESPN+.
Jul 10, 2026
ULM Warhawks Prepare for Sun Belt Media Days in New Orleans
Senior linebacker Noah Flemmings and offensive lineman AJ Vinson will represent ULM football at the Sun Belt Football Media Days in New Orleans, alongside head coach Bryant Vincent.
Jul 9, 2026
Big 12 Welcomes New Coaching Era with Familiar Faces and Fresh Strategies
The conference sees its most extensive turnover of head coaches in seven years, featuring returning alumni, defensive masterminds and national champions.
Jul 9, 2026
Tulane’s ‘Pledge Per Win’ Returns to Turn Every Victory into a Fundraiser
Tulane Athletics has revived its Pledge Per Win campaign, allowing supporters to donate per football win and touchdown, with tax‑deductible contributions, rewards and priority points for the Green Wave Club.
Jul 8, 2026
Mike Mendoza Joins WKU Baseball Staff as Assistant Coach
Western Kentucky University announced the hiring of Mike Mendoza as its new assistant coach for the baseball program, a move that brings a decade of collegiate coaching expertise and a championship pedigree to the roster.
Jul 7, 2026
Mike Mendoza Joins WKU Baseball Coaching Staff
Mike Mendoza, a seasoned coach with a decade of collegiate experience, has been appointed assistant coach at WKU, where he will lead recruiting and hitting development.
Jul 6, 2026
LSU Baseball Bolsters Roster with Transfer Portal Additions Ahead of 2026 Season
LSU’s baseball program welcomes freshman All‑American Angel Laya and two other transfer players, while preparing for the loss of key outfielders.
Jul 4, 2026
2026 NFL Dynasty Rookie Draft: Early Targets and Sleepers
The 2026 dynasty rookie draft is shaping up to be a deep pool of talent, with several prospects poised to make immediate impacts on their teams and fantasy lineups.
Jun 26, 2026
Shrine on Airline to Become Multi‑Sport Football Venue for High School Teams
A historic baseball field in New Orleans will be transformed into a modern football and multi‑sport facility for high school athletes, funded through future partnerships and designed by LaBella Architects.
Jun 24, 2026
Noah Fisher Joins Alabama Football Staff as Assistant Tight Ends Coach
Alabama announced the hiring of Noah Fisher, a former player and coach with experience at Louisville, Georgia Southern and several other programs, to lead the development of its tight ends.
Jun 23, 2026
Bo McCalebb to Join 2026 Allstate Sugar Bowl Hall of Fame
Bo McCalebb, UNO’s all‑time leading scorer, will be inducted into the Allstate Sugar Bowl New Orleans Sports Hall of Fame on Wednesday evening, sharing the class with Eli and Peyton Manning.
Jun 22, 2026
T.J. Saint’s NBA Championship Ring Bridges Belmont and the Knicks
From his early days as a Belmont student assistant to a key role on the Knicks' championship staff, T.J. Saint's career reflects a seamless blend of collegiate tradition and professional success.
Jun 15, 2026
LSU’s Next Quarterback, 1990 US Soccer Echoes, and New Orleans’ King Cake Rankings
A look at LSU's new quarterback pledge, the 1990 US Soccer team's World Cup journey, and the latest king cake rankings in New Orleans.
Jun 13, 2026
Gainesville Area High School Coaches Assess Spring Progress Ahead of 2026 Season
With spring practice wrapped up, coaches from Buchholz, Newberry and surrounding schools are dissecting emerging defensive fronts, quarterback developments and challenging schedules that will shape the 2026 football landscape.
Jun 10, 2026
College Football Playoff Announces 2026‑2027 Schedule and Broadcast Details
The CFP has laid out a full calendar for the 2026‑2027 postseason, from the opening round in December through the championship game in Las Vegas in January.
Jun 3, 2026
Sun Belt Announces 2026 Football Media Days in New Orleans
Media Days for the 2026 Sun Belt football season are set for July 15‑16 in New Orleans, featuring a State of the Conference address from Commissioner Keith Gill and the debut of Louisiana Tech under Sonny Cumbie.
Jun 3, 2026
High School Football Players Shine in Spring Drills Ahead of 2026 Season
Spring practices have highlighted the rise of several local prospects, from dual-threat quarterbacks to sack leaders, who are drawing Division I attention.
Jun 3, 2026