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The opening weekend reshaped the 2026 Top 25, with Ohio State, Notre Dame and Miami leading the pack while standout individual performances and dominant team efforts set the tone for a compelling season.
The Saluki women's basketball program is gearing up for the 2025‑26 season, mixing returning standouts with a wave of newcomers as they aim to improve on last year's 10‑20 overall record.
From generational wide receivers to elite quarterbacks, the 2026 rankings highlight the players who could redefine the sport.
UC Irvine has appointed Zykera Rice as assistant coach for the 2026‑27 season, tapping a player with collegiate success at Gonzaga and titles abroad.
The Rebels are treating their Puerto Rico itinerary as an audition, using competitive practices and matchups with seasoned opponents to demonstrate depth, chemistry and readiness for the upcoming SEC campaign.
The former Mississippi State standout, Nathan Tiyce, has arrived in State College, bringing a 6‑foot‑5, 232‑pound frame and a 39‑yard average to Penn State’s special teams.
The Rebels will face the Tigers on November 23 in Hawaii, revisiting a 2007 neutral‑site win and entering a sweepstakes with travel and merchandise prizes.
Ole Miss has sued former football players Princewill Umanmielen and Devin Harper, alleging they violated their name, image and likeness agreements by transferring to LSU before the contractual term expired.
Jake Mangum’s unconventional contact‑driven style has become a cornerstone of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ late‑season push, blending on‑base skill with aggressive baserunning
Ole Miss has filed lawsuits against Devin Harper and Prince Umanmielen, alleging breach of contract after they transferred to LSU, highlighting the complexities of revenue‑sharing agreements in modern college athletics.
The University of Mississippi is exploring court action to enforce buyout clauses for two former Rebels who transferred to LSU, while simultaneously advancing a major stadium sponsorship and entertainment district project.
Petar Aleksić, a decorated coach with nearly three decades of European basketball experience, has been appointed assistant coach for the Ole Miss men's basketball program, bringing a wealth of international knowledge and proven leadership.
Jackson State’s football team climbs to No. 3 in the inaugural Black College Football Poll, reflecting a 9‑3 season and conference triumph.
The University of Georgia announced its full conference schedule, highlighting road trips to traditional powers and a home slate that includes several top‑10 opponents. With key departures and a young core, the Bulldogs aim to extend their recent NCAA Tournament streak.
The Knights aim to build on a 5‑5 season, with key players Braylon Dixon and Shelton Cole leading a push for deeper playoff runs.
Lee Davis, a coach with three decades of experience, is named head baseball coach at West Lowndes, bringing both a storied background and optimism for the team's future.
Tanner Nichols, a senior forward from Madison Central High School, has been named the Mississippi Gatorade Boys Soccer Player of the Year after guiding his team to consecutive championships and delivering standout performances on and off the field.
Bowden Wyatt is celebrated as one of only four members of the College Football Hall of Fame to be inducted for both playing and coaching excellence, a career that spanned wartime service, conference titles, and lasting influence on the sport.
The Union Yellow Jackets are preparing for a new season with hopes of capturing the 3A state title.
After nearly three decades at the helm, Mark Fanning steps down, having amassed 626 wins, multiple state titles, and a place in the Crossroads Diamond Club Hall of Fame. His successor, Josh Newell, will take over while Fanning remains involved in the school's athletic facilities.
Juliet Moore, a former University of Houston soccer player, has signed a professional contract with Dallas Trinity FC in the United Soccer League, continuing a recent trend of Cougars alumni moving into pro soccer.
The coach of the late high school football star Nolan Wells says there was no racial tension at their Mississippi school, while attorney Ben Crump pushes for a fresh autopsy in Washington D.C.
Kayla Gordon, a decorated former player and seasoned assistant coach, has been named head coach of the Pensacola State College women's basketball program, succeeding Clenita Bedford and bringing a blend of playing experience, recruiting expertise, and a focus on player development.
A team‑released clip shows Alabama big man Collins Onyejiaka practicing for the first time since a heart condition sidelined him, sparking cautious optimism from Coach Nate Oats.