American Conference Coaches Adapt to Transfer Portal, Embracing Player Mobility
Coaches across the American Conference reflect on how the transfer portal reshapes roster building, offering players new pathways and financial prospects.
Jul 31, 2026
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UCF Knights Prepare for 2026 Season with Scott Frost and Alonza Barnett III
The University of Central Florida is gearing up for the 2026 college football season under head coach Scott Frost, with transfer Alonza Barnett III expected to lead a revitalized offense.
Jul 31, 2026
Texas Longhorns Crowned Most Valuable College Football Program for Second Year Running
An analysis of the latest valuation reveals Texas outpacing traditional powerhouses, with Arch Manning’s rising star and the Longhorn brand driving the surge.
Jul 31, 2026
Summit League Unveils 2026‑27 Men’s Basketball Schedule, NDSU Eyes Another Title Run
The league released its full slate of conference games on July 30, confirming 14 matchups per team and a March tournament that will crown a champion and send an automatic NCAA bid.
Jul 30, 2026
Northwestern State Soccer Eyes Title Defense After Top Preseason Ranking
Northwestern State’s soccer squad tops the Southland Conference preseason poll as they prepare for a title defense.
Jul 30, 2026
Ahmad Hardy’s Comeback Fuels Missouri’s 2026 Playoff Hopes
Ahmad Hardy’s recovery, new offensive pieces and a challenging schedule could reshape Missouri’s 2026 season.
Jul 30, 2026
Josh Richardson Announces Retirement After Decade‑Long NBA Career
Josh Richardson announced his retirement on Instagram, closing a ten‑year professional basketball career that included NBA stints with several teams and a season in Spain.
Jul 30, 2026
Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng Eyes Starting Role as Michigan Wolverines Prepare for 2026 Season
A four-star recruit who committed to Michigan in December 2024, Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng is poised to compete for a starting spot in the Wolverines' defense as the team navigates a demanding 2026 slate.
Jul 29, 2026
2026 College Football Win Total Projections: Who Will Rise and Who Will Fall
An analysis of projected win totals for Power Four teams, highlighting key risers and fallers for the upcoming season
Jul 29, 2026
College Football’s 2027 Title Race Heats Up in Prediction Markets
With the 2027 college football season looming, prediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi are already gauging the odds for the national championship, spotlighting teams like Ohio State, Texas and Notre Dame.
Jul 29, 2026
Big 12 Dominates 2026 MLB Draft with Record-Breaking Selections
From Texas Tech to Arizona State, the Big 12’s 14 programs contributed a historic number of draft picks, with the St. Louis Cardinals leading the way in selections.
Jul 28, 2026
Oklahoma Sooners Eye Sustained Championship Run After Playoff Return
After ending a six‑year playoff drought, the Oklahoma Sooners are determined to build on their 2025 breakthrough. With a top‑10 ranking for 2026 and a defense anchored by Brent Venables, David Stone and Kip Lewis, the team believes offensive improvement could make them serious national championship threats.
Jul 28, 2026
Ted Owens to be Inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame in 2026
The Hall of Fame will honor longtime Kansas mentor Ted Owens alongside other basketball greats during a ceremony on Oct. 22 at the College Basketball Experience in Kansas City.
Jul 28, 2026
Georgia Bulldogs’ 2026 Defensive Outlook: Strengths, Questions and Key Players
The Georgia Bulldogs enter the 2026 season with a defense that could rank among the nation’s best, anchored by returning All‑American candidates and a mix of emerging talent, though concerns linger about pass rush depth and secondary durability.
Jul 28, 2026
Georgia Bulldogs’ 2026 Defense Poised for Dominance Amid Key Questions
The University of Georgia's defense enters the 2026 season with high expectations, led by All‑American hopefuls KJ Bolden and Ellis Robinson, but must address pass‑rush deficits and injury setbacks to maintain its elite status.
Jul 28, 2026
Oklahoma State Pitcher Justin Wrobleski Set to Make MLB All-Star History
Justin Wrobleski, a 26‑year‑old right‑hander who played one season at Oklahoma State, is poised to become the first All‑Star from the university since 2002, joining a wave of Oklahoma‑born talent across baseball, golf and high‑school football.
Jul 28, 2026
2024 College Football Prospects: Who’s Rising, Who’s Stalling
From Jeremiah Smith’s historic receiving feats to injury‑marred journeys of DJ Lagway and LJ McCray, this analysis tracks the trajectories of the nation’s top college football prospects.
Jul 28, 2026
Lincoln Riley’s Quest to Reclaim Top‑Tier Status in College Football
A USA TODAY Sports panel has placed Lincoln Riley 19th among college football coaches for the 2026 season, highlighting both his past brilliance and the challenges he faces at USC.
Jul 28, 2026
Rams Players Bring Football Camps to Communities Across the Nation
During the offseason, Los Angeles Rams players organized 20 youth football camps that reached over 3,000 student athletes in nine states, blending skill development with community outreach.
Jul 28, 2026
EA Strips College Football 27 of Controversial Microtransactions After Player Backlash
The launch of College Football 27 sparked a player revolt over microtransactions, forcing EA Sports to pull the paid features within a day. The incident highlights wider financial pressures in college athletics, from billion‑dollar broadcast deals to eligibility rule changes.
Jul 27, 2026
Oklahoma Sooners Capture Baseball National Championship, Draft Eight Players
The Oklahoma Sooners have won the 2023 college baseball championship, with eight players drafted and a strong pitching staff poised for another title run.
Jul 27, 2026
BYU’s Rise Under Kalani Sitake Captures National Attention
From preseason obscurity to a favored title contender, BYU's transformation under Kalani Sitake is reshaping the conference landscape.
Jul 27, 2026
Tennessee Volunteers Unveil 2026‑27 SEC Basketball Schedule
The Southeastern Conference has announced the 2026‑27 men’s basketball schedule for the Tennessee Volunteers, outlining 18 league contests that begin on January 2 and conclude on March 6.
Jul 27, 2026
Florida’s ‘Swamp’ Ranks No. 10 in USA TODAY Sports Stadium List
USA TODAY Sports’ latest stadium rankings place Florida’s Ben Hill Griffin Stadium at No. 10, highlighting SEC depth and a new fan tradition.
Jul 27, 2026