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A former basketball coach’s clash with Nashville police has led to a felony assault charge, a pending trial, and a review of his employment by the Royal School District.
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A former basketball coach’s clash with Nashville police has led to a felony assault charge, a pending trial, and a review of his employment by the Royal School District.
The Upshot League’s first season, featuring teams in Charlotte, Jacksonville, Greensboro and Savannah, showcased high‑level competition, player development and early success stories that are reshaping the landscape of women’s professional basketball.

Bleacher Report’s 2026 offensive duo ranking spotlights Tennessee Volunteers’ dynamic receiving corps, poised to accelerate freshman quarterback Faizon Brandon’s debut.

The Wildcats will open with three preseason exhibitions at Rupp Arena before a demanding slate that includes Kansas, Indiana, Virginia and North Carolina, culminating in a potential top‑15 run

The Tigers will open the 2026‑27 campaign with a home game against Arizona on Nov. 13, travel to Las Vegas for a three‑team showcase, and finish the regular season with a series of home contests, highlighted by a neutral‑site clash in Nashville.

ESPN’s Football Power Index projects the Cardinals to finish 8‑5, with season‑opening defeats to Ole Miss and SMU, while highlighting key matchups and win probabilities throughout the year.

After trailing 2-0 at halftime, the Mocs equalized in the second half, outshot Lipscomb 27-9 and will host Eastern Kentucky on Sunday with free admission.

The Wildcats’ upcoming non‑conference slate features five NCAA Tournament teams, including Louisville and Virginia, and introduces a mix of neutral‑site contests and a true road test in Syracuse.
With Nashville SC perched atop the Eastern Conference and FC Cincinnati looking to turn its road woes around, the upcoming showdown promises a clash of contrasting strengths.

Belmont University’s men’s soccer team will travel to Conway, Arkansas, on Friday, August 28, to face Central Arkansas in a non‑conference showdown scheduled for 7:00 p.m., a match that will be streamed live on ESPN+.

The Wildcats will face a demanding lineup of opponents across multiple venues, with tip times and broadcast details to be released later.

The Wildcats will navigate a 14‑game nonconference calendar that includes five NCAA tournament opponents, multiple Power Four rivals, and a series of neutral‑site events, setting the tone for a challenging season.

North Dakota State leaves the FCS after a decade of dominance, while Montana State tops the preseason poll. Rankings, key matchups, and player accolades set the stage for a dramatic 2026 campaign.

The Wolfpack aim for a ten‑win campaign, leveraging home‑field advantages and the experience of quarterback C.J. Bailey as they navigate a demanding slate that includes Virginia, Vanderbilt, Duke and Florida State.

A recent NCAA appeal has stripped Vanderbilt transfer Jalen Washington from Tennessee's basketball lineup, forcing Coach Rick Barnes to rework his frontcourt plans as the Vols chase their first Elite Eight and national title.
A look at the Rebels' key players, transfers and storylines as they gear up for the September 6 showdown in Nashville.

Arizona State University forward Matthew Mayich, selected 170th overall by the St. Louis Blues in the 2023 NHL Draft, was hospitalized after collapsing during a workout following his draft celebration in Nashville. Doctors have not released details on the underlying cause.

The Memphis women's soccer team, ranked No. 24 and on a 16‑week streak, seeks to bounce back from a 4‑1 defeat at Vanderbilt against an Ole Miss side that opened the season 4‑0.
Cayden Daughtry, a 2027 point guard ranked No. 10 nationally, has named Iowa among his top 14 college choices and is set to visit in September, drawing on Coach Ben McCollum’s proven track record.

Belmont University's women's soccer team will host Marshall on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. CT at E.S. Rose Park, with the match streamed live on ESPN+.

The Mocs will face Lipscomb on Aug. 27 in Nashville, looking to build on recent wins and maintain early‑season momentum.

Caleb Cunningham, a five‑star recruit from Mississippi, is among the candidates for the 2026 Shaun Alexander Freshman of the Year Award, with the watch list set to narrow to semifinalists in November and finalists in December.

Belmont University reveals a challenging non‑conference schedule that features elite opponents, early‑season neutral‑site games and a Thanksgiving tournament in the Bahamas.
UCF will open the season against Florida Gulf Coast on Nov. 2, then travel to face Mississippi State, Vanderbilt and Georgia Tech, while also meeting Indiana, Virginia Tech and a Disney‑hosted ESPN Events tournament.