MTSU Blue Raiders Prepare for 2026 Season with New Coaching Additions
With preseason practices set to end on September 5, the Blue Raiders are integrating experienced coordinators and transfer talent to reshape both sides of the ball.
Aug 11, 2026
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Rising Stars: Top High School Girls Soccer Players to Watch in 2026
The 2026 girls soccer season in the Murfreesboro corridor is shaping up to be one of the most competitive in recent memory, with a crop of underclassmen and returning standouts poised to make deep runs in the TSSAA playoffs.
Aug 11, 2026
Tennessee Volunteers Basketball: Summer Transfers and Leadership Shifts
The Volunteers wrapped up summer practices, showcasing new guard talent, emerging frontcourt pieces, and vocal leadership from returning stalwarts.
Aug 3, 2026
MTSU Women’s Soccer Announces 30‑Year Celebration Events for 2026 Season
Throughout the 2026 campaign, MTSU’s women’s soccer team will host a series of promotional activities, from themed game days to youth outreach, celebrating 30 years of Blue Raider soccer.
Jul 28, 2026
Auburn Basketball Unveils 2026‑27 Schedule
Auburn University announces its 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule, highlighting a challenging SEC slate and notable non‑conference road trips.
Jul 27, 2026
Auburn Soccer Club’s 2011 Girls Team Makes Historic Leap to National Championship
The Auburn Soccer Club’s 2011 girls squad is set to travel to Murfreesboro, Tennessee, for the U.S. Youth Soccer National Championship, marking a first for the program and sparking excitement across the local soccer community.
Jul 27, 2026
2026 US Youth Soccer National Championships Kick Off in Rutherford County
The 2026 US Youth Soccer National Championships have begun in Rutherford County, Tennessee, bringing together top youth teams, thousands of participants, and a significant economic boost for the region.
Jul 26, 2026
Middle Tennessee Players Set for 2026 CUSA Football Kickoff in Arlington
Middle Tennessee State University’s football program will host a high‑profile kickoff event in Arlington, Texas, featuring photo shoots, a live ESPN+ show and a press conference with Coach Derek Mason, while student‑athletes Roman Gagliano and Ashton Logan prepare for the 2026 season.
Jul 25, 2026
Alaska’s First National Soccer Champions: Cook Inlet Girls Elite 2009
The Cook Inlet Soccer Club’s 2009 Girls Elite team captured Alaska’s inaugural U17 national title, rallying from a deficit to defeat strong competition in Tennessee.
Jul 24, 2026
Shreveport United Secures Dual National Championships
Two Shreveport United youth squads captured back‑to‑back national crowns, showcasing dominant performances and key contributions from local standouts.
Jul 23, 2026
Middle Tennessee State Announces 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Conference Schedule
The upcoming season opens with road contests against Jacksonville State and Kennesaw State, followed by a home debut against Sam Houston, and culminates with a series of high‑profile matchups including the first meeting with WKU.
Jul 9, 2026
Troy University Secures Commitment from Transfer Pitcher Layne Akers
Layne Akers, a 6‑foot‑200‑pound sophomore, committed to Troy after a standout 2026 season at Middle Tennessee, where he posted a .324 average and a .977 fielding percentage.
Jun 30, 2026
Eagleville’s Streak Ends as 2026 All‑Rutherford County Baseball Team Unveiled
The 2026 All‑Rutherford County Baseball Team, announced by The Murfreesboro Post, celebrates the county’s elite players, highlighting Riverdale’s junior Noah George and the historic run of Eagleville baseball.
Jun 29, 2026
Jesse Perry Poised for Breakout Season with Tennessee Volunteers in 2026
Entering his third year, Perry brings 822 career snaps, a state championship, and a regional MVP award to a Volunteers roster that opens its 2026 schedule against Furman before confronting traditional rivals.
Jun 28, 2026
Evansville Aces Unveil 2026 Women’s Soccer Schedule
The University of Evansville women's soccer team has released its 2026 slate, highlighting eight home games at Arad McCutchan Stadium and a series of marquee matchups against Power‑4 and conference opponents.
Jun 26, 2026
Purdue Fort Wayne Welcomes New Transfer Class for Women’s Basketball
Head coach Kate Peterson Abiad has unveiled a four‑player transfer class that promises to bolster Purdue Fort Wayne's women's basketball squad ahead of the 2026‑27 season.
Jun 25, 2026
Gavin Hampton Commits to Mississippi State, Bolstering 2027 Quarterback Class
Gavin Hampton, a three‑star prospect from Riverdale, announced his commitment to Mississippi State football for the 2027 class, joining teammate Sutton Gutting as the second quarterback pledge.
Jun 19, 2026
Mississippi State Women’s Basketball Embraces “Attacking the Gap” for 2026‑27 Season
Head coach Sam Purcell introduces a new mantra aimed at strengthening the roster, improving SEC performance and securing an NCAA tournament berth.
Jun 18, 2026
18‑Year‑Olds Charged in Murder of Fisk Basketball Star Andre Bell
Two 18‑year‑olds have been charged with the murder of Fisk University basketball player Andre Bell, whose death resulted from a jealous ambush on a Nashville highway.
Jun 16, 2026
Two Men Charged in Fatal Shooting of Fisk University Basketball Player Andre Bell
A five‑month investigation by Metro Nashville Police has resulted in the arrest of two men for the murder of Fisk University basketball player Andre Bell, revealing a motive rooted in jealousy over a girlfriend who was part of the university's gymnastics team.
Jun 16, 2026
Murfreesboro Men Arrested in Killing of Fisk Basketball Star
Two young men from Murfreesboro have been charged with the first‑degree murder of 20‑year‑old Andre Bell, a Fisk University basketball player shot while driving in Nashville.
Jun 16, 2026
Tyler Minnick Earns Conference USA Spirit of Service Award
Senior catcher Tyler Minnick of Middle Tennessee State University received Conference USA’s Spirit of Service Award, highlighting his extensive volunteer work, perfect academic record and standout performance on the baseball field.
Jun 9, 2026
Former UNC Asheville Assistant Justin Levine Joins Middle Tennessee Coaching Staff
The Blue Raiders announce the addition of Justin Levine, a coach whose five‑year tenure at UNC Asheville produced championship seasons and an NCAA Tournament berth, as an assistant for the 2026‑27 campaign.
Jun 9, 2026
Troy Women’s Soccer Announces 2026 Schedule with 18-Game Slate
Troy University's women's soccer program has unveiled its 2026 campaign, featuring 18 matches that blend non-conference road trips with a robust Sun Belt Conference schedule.
Jun 8, 2026