Brian Harris Joins Oklahoma’s 2026 Defensive Line
A Jacksonville native commits to the Sooners, aiming to bolster the defensive tackle room for the upcoming season.
Aug 16, 2026
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UCF Athletics Eyes Growth as It Enters Fourth Big 12 Season
With a new coaching staff, a revamped roster and a $90 million arena expansion on the horizon, UCF’s football program is positioning itself for a breakout season in the Big 12.
Aug 14, 2026
Gators Fall 4-3 to UCF in Season Opener
Florida’s opening match against Central Florida ended 4-3 after a late UCF comeback, highlighting new coach Nick Zimmerman’s challenges and the team’s injury setbacks.
Aug 14, 2026
SSAA Football Preview: Sarasota and Manatee Teams Gear Up for 2026 Season
The Sunshine State Athletic Association’s 2026 campaign kicks off on August 14, featuring five local programs vying for playoff spots, with returning quarterbacks, sophomore‑laden rosters and ambitious schedule challenges.
Aug 14, 2026
Doc Rivers’ Hall of Fame Speech Highlights Collective Journey
In a heartfelt address, Doc Rivers thanked the coaches, players and family who helped him reach the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, while acknowledging regrets and future plans.
Aug 14, 2026
Doc Rivers’ Hall of Fame Induction Highlights a Complex Career
Doc Rivers’ induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame offers a chance to reflect on a career marked by championships, record‑breaking wins, and a willingness to learn from the game’s legends.
Aug 13, 2026
Doc Rivers Reflects on Hall of Fame Induction and the People Who Shaped His Career
Doc Rivers’ Hall of Fame induction speech celebrated the collective effort behind his storied career, from early triumphs to personal regrets, and hinted at a future beyond the sidelines.
Aug 13, 2026
Doc Rivers Joins Basketball Hall of Fame, Cementing a Coaching Legacy
Doc Rivers' induction into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame celebrates a career of over 1,100 wins, playoff milestones, and a push to honor active coaches.
Aug 13, 2026
Doc Rivers’ Hall of Fame Reflection: Triumphs, Regrets, and Mentors
Doc Rivers reflects on his Basketball Hall of Fame induction, honoring supporters, recounting key achievements, and sharing the lessons learned from mentors and past decisions.
Aug 13, 2026
Florida Gators’ New Era Under Coach Nick Zimmerman Sparks Offensive Surge
The Gators' dominant performance under new head coach Nick Zimmerman showcases a transformed tactical identity and a promising offensive outlook as they prepare for their season opener against UCF.
Aug 12, 2026
Connor Eddy Re-signs with Orlando Solar Bears for 2026-27 Season
The ECHL’s Orlando Solar Bears have secured forward Connor Eddy on a new contract, bringing back a local product who has steadily built his résumé across college and junior ranks.
Aug 12, 2026
UCF Football’s 2026 Outlook: Hope and Hurdles for the Knights
Despite a strong returning core and a more forgiving schedule, the University of Central Florida must navigate a shaky offensive line, depleted pass rush and constrained NIL resources to break a three‑year bowl drought.
Aug 12, 2026
954 Takeover Secures Undefeated Tournament Championship in Orlando
The 954 Takeover girls basketball team finished a perfect 3‑0 in Orlando, defeating the Lady Storm, Space Coast Fury Select and claiming the championship with standout performances from key players.
Aug 12, 2026
Desmond Bane Calls for a College Basketball Salary Cap to Level the Playing Field
Desmond Bane, the former Memphis Grizzlies guard who now serves as TCU’s chief basketball officer, has become a vocal advocate for instituting a salary cap in college basketball. He believes a cap would create a more equitable financial environment for teams and players, while still embracing the benefits of Name, Image, Likeness.
Aug 11, 2026
Andrea Di Blasio Earns 2026 United Soccer Coaches Watch List Honors
Named to the 2026 United Soccer Coaches DI Men's Players to Watch list, Andrea Di Blasio reflects on a 2025 season that delivered All‑Atlantic Region and All‑Patriot League accolades, key victories, and a pivotal matchup against UCF to open the new campaign.
Aug 11, 2026
Florida Gators unveil 2026‑27 non‑conference basketball slate
The University of Florida announces its out‑of‑conference schedule, featuring a Hall of Fame series game in Orlando, a Jacksonville showdown with Grand Canyon, and a new coach at the helm.
Aug 11, 2026
SEC Unveils 2026‑27 Women’s Basketball Schedule, Setting Up Tennessee’s Tough Road
The Southeastern Conference has released its 2026‑27 women's basketball schedule, highlighting Tennessee's 16‑game slate that includes eight contests against ranked teams and a season that begins with a road test at Texas A&M before a home opener against Ole Miss.
Aug 11, 2026
Florida Gators Set for Historic Showdown with Georgia Tech at Orlando’s Kia Center
The Florida Gators will face Georgia Tech on Dec. 12 at the Kia Center in Orlando as part of the Hall of Fame Series, marking the team's first appearance at the venue since 2017 and showcasing a revived roster and historic rivalry.
Aug 11, 2026
Georgia Tech and Florida Set for Inaugural Hall of Fame Series Showdown in Orlando
The first Hall of Fame Series in Orlando will pit Georgia Tech against Florida in a historic return, while Florida Atlantic faces VCU in a complementary contest. The event highlights new coaching directions, top recruits, and early rankings, and tickets will become available to the public on August 19.
Aug 11, 2026
Alabama Women’s Basketball Names Pauline Love Head Coach Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
After Kristy Curry’s move to South Florida, Alabama taps Oklahoma veteran Pauline Love to guide a roster that finished 24‑11 last season and earned a top‑25 vote.
Aug 11, 2026
Flagrant Foul Sparks Controversy in WNBA
A Flagrant 2 foul called on Chicago guard DiJonai Carrington after he allegedly clotheslined Indiana’s Sophie Cunningham ignited a firestorm of discussion about WNBA officiating, racial dynamics and the league’s expansion plans.
Aug 11, 2026
Syracuse Women’s Basketball Looks to Versatility and Grit in Upcoming Season
Coach Felisha Legette‑Jack emphasizes adaptability and development, spotlighting guard Emily Rodriguez’s multi‑position skill set and forward Jaleesa Molina’s relentless work ethic as the team gears up for a competitive schedule.
Aug 10, 2026
Orlando Magic’s Broadcast Future Remains Uncertain Amid NBA Shifts
The Orlando Magic have not yet announced how they will broadcast games next season, but recent moves suggest a hybrid approach that blends local over‑the‑air coverage with streaming partnerships, amid league‑wide changes and staff transitions.
Aug 9, 2026
USF Women’s Basketball Announces 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Schedule
The University of South Florida Women's Basketball team has released its 2026‑27 non‑conference schedule, featuring 14 games, six home contests at the Yuengling Center, and four multi‑team events, with new head coach Kristy Curry opening the season at home against Furman on Nov. 2.
Aug 9, 2026