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The University of Texas women's soccer program has quickly become a focal point of preseason buzz after five of its key athletes were named to the preseason All‑Southeastern Conference squad, highlighting a promising start to the program's debut under new leadership.
Creighton earns second place in the Midwest Division while Georgetown claims the East, with standout players honored and the campaign set to open on August 20.
The University of Nebraska at Kearney reveals a 2026‑27 men’s basketball lineup that adds three high school seniors and five transfers, including players from seven states and Senegal, while returning key contributors DJ Jamerson and Clayton Moore.
The Football Writers Association of America has announced that Zach Greenberg, a James Madison University lineman, is among the 68 players recognized for the 2026 Outland Trophy, an award that honors the nation’s top interior defender.
The Bluejays earned a program‑best fourth spot in the BIG EAST Preseason Coaches' Poll, amassing 73 points as they look to build on a strong recent stretch.
Iowa State head soccer coach Matt Fannon announced his retirement at the end of the 2026 season, ending a seven‑year tenure that began in 2020. He highlighted family considerations and gratitude for the university community, while the Cyclones prepare for their August 12 season opener in Omaha.
Senior players Harrison Didawick and Kevin Jaxel receive an additional year of eligibility, strengthening a Virginia squad favored to compete in the College World Series under coach Chris Pollard.
A breakout week in High‑A Dayton has propelled Tyson Lewis into the spotlight, showcasing both his bat and his adaptability at third base.
A federal district court decision grants all 2022 college athletes an additional year of eligibility, potentially allowing West Virginia University baseball standouts to extend their careers into 2027. The NCAA is expected to appeal, but the ruling may already reshape the team’s lineup.
After seven years at the helm of Iowa State women's soccer, Coach Matt Fannon will retire following the 2026 season, citing family considerations and gratitude for his time at the university.
After six years at the helm, Matt Fannon will step down following the 2026 campaign, citing family priorities and a desire to spend more time with loved ones.
The league has released its full conference schedule, highlighting opening road trips, home openers and a series of matchups for the upcoming season.
Head coach Fred Hoiberg announced the upcoming non‑conference slate, featuring October exhibitions, neutral‑site contests, an in‑state showdown and a Big Ten‑SEC clash before the regular season concludes with home games in December.
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.
The 2026 MLB Draft added three more Alabama standouts — pitcher Tyler Fay, right‑hander Zane Adams and two‑way player Brady Neal — extending the program’s streak of first‑day selections and highlighting Vaughn’s recruiting impact.
The Tar Heels will lean on returning standouts like Gavin Gallaher and Erik Paulsen while integrating transfer pitchers Jamie Laskofski and CJ Egrie, aiming to maintain momentum after a promising 2026 showing.
A 2023 Holy Ghost Prep graduate, Matt Goldenbaum posted a 0.41 ERA for Creighton, overcame surgery, transferred to reunite with his coach, and now eyes a future in professional baseball.
A look at the Vols’ 2026‑27 roster, the national rankings they’ve earned, and what a 5‑seed could mean for their tournament path.
Gavin Kelly helped Team USA finish runner‑up at the World Collegiate Baseball Championship, posting a .473 average and two RBIs, and is set to join the Bourne Braves before returning to West Virginia University, where a strong 2027 season could bring consecutive College World Series appearances.
A five‑player Kansas squad, seeded sixth, rallied to beat Florida 6‑1 at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, showcasing Midwest grit and hidden talent.
John Anderson, who guided the University of Minnesota baseball program for 43 years, died after a cardiac arrest. His legacy includes 1,390 wins, eight Big Ten Coach of the Year awards and a lasting impact on the sport.
In a highly anticipated decision, five‑star quarterback Trae Taylor announced his commitment to the University of Nebraska, signaling a strategic move for the Huskers' quarterback development pipeline.
Ty Smolinski’s ascent from a young fan to a Cape Cod All-Star shortstop illustrates the blend of family support, strategic choices and raw talent that defines modern college baseball.
An examination of the 12 highest‑budget NCAA baseball teams shows that financial muscle alone rarely secures a spot at the top of the RPI chart.