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After withdrawing from the NBA Draft and completing a pre‑draft workout with the Dallas Mavericks, Shane Blakeney has pledged to join the University of South Carolina for the 2026‑27 season, bringing his defensive grit and all‑court energy to Lamont Paris’s rebuilding effort.
North Greenville University expands its athletic portfolio with a women's flag football program poised to capitalize on the sport’s rapid growth.
From a championship‑winning playing career at LSU to a record‑setting tenure at Lamar University, Will Davis steps into his new role as head coach of the University of Houston baseball team, bringing a blend of experience, family tradition, and recruiting acumen.
Carter Blackwell, a top tight end prospect from Leesburg, Georgia, announced his commitment to Clemson University, highlighting the program’s focus on development and the influence of coaches Kyle Richardson and Dabo Swinney. His decision reflects a broader trend of elite recruits gravitating toward Clemson’s holistic approach.
From a university project to a community-driven side in Richmond, the revival of East Sheen FC shows how a modest £15 registration fee can breathe new life into a forgotten sporting legacy
The 2026 college baseball campaign delivered dramatic performances, award‑winning talents, and storylines that reshaped expectations across the sport.
Sports Illustrated’s preliminary look at the 2026 SEC quarterback race highlights emerging talents, veteran takeovers and the impact of coaching shifts across the league.
A look at the most striking statistics shaping the upcoming college football season, from historic win streaks to the rise of transfer talent.
In a heartfelt nod to tradition, Chase Elliott says he would gladly step aside to let the late Kyle Busch claim the sport’s most beloved award, echoing the legacy of Bill Elliott’s 2001 sacrifice.
Darius Leonard, celebrated football linebacker and community advocate, has taken on a new role as head coach of the Lake View High School boys basketball team, bringing his leadership and philanthropic vision to his hometown.
The university announced the departure of Monte Lee and his staff following the program's worst season, marked by a 13-game losing streak.
The NAACP has urged a boycott of college football programs in seven Southern states, targeting Florida’s lucrative teams to protest redistricting that weakens Black voting power, while political leaders respond sharply and athletic institutions remain quiet.
The 2026 state soccer championships saw Oceanside Collegiate’s girls extend their record streak while Academic Magnet’s squads added back‑to‑back crowns, highlighting a weekend of offensive firepower.
After a disappointing 2026 season that ended with the most losses ever recorded by the Gamecocks, Monte Lee has been relieved of his duties as head coach. The decision follows a performance review and a desire to pursue a different direction for the program.
After a mid‑season takeover following Paul Mainieri’s dismissal, Monte Lee will not return as the Gamecocks’ head coach. The program finished with its most losses ever, prompting a strategic shift.
Inclement weather forces a shift in start times for the 2026 SEC Baseball Tournament, with Georgia versus Mississippi State now set for 1 p.m. ET and Florida versus Alabama to follow shortly after, while both teams opened with wins.
The Louisiana Venom are preparing to launch their first season in the American Professional Football League, targeting overlooked college players and engaging fans through innovative digital features.
Five-star edge rusher KJ Green has finalized his official visit schedule, starting with a trip to Georgia from May 15-17. Ranked among the top defensive prospects, his choices could reshape the Bulldogs’ 2027 class amid recent decommitments.
KJ Green, a five‑star edge rusher ranked among the nation’s top eight prospects for the class of 2027, is set to begin his official visits with a stop at the University of Georgia. The trip comes as the Bulldogs’ recruiting class has been hit by the loss of two committed players.
Sam Dekker, a former Wisconsin Badger who led Sheboygan Lutheran to a state title and played at the University of Wisconsin, has been hired as an assistant coach at the University of South Carolina, reuniting with head coach Lamont Paris and bringing championship experience to the Gamecocks' program.
Bellarmine University announced the appointment of Kaitlyn Keathley as director of basketball operations for its women's basketball program, highlighting her extensive playing career, academic background, and coaching history.
The Crimson Tide opened their final regular‑season series with a 5‑4 win over Ole Miss, highlighted by Matthew Heiberger’s save and Tyler Fay’s 11 strikeouts.
Tailiyah Church, a senior at Newton, announced her flag football scholarship to Newberry College in South Carolina, following Aryanah Clark’s groundbreaking signing.
Clemson’s latest scholarship offer to Duncan‑Byrnes cornerback Aidyn Wiggins, ranked 18th in South Carolina, is part of a broader push to secure elite defensive backs from across the Southeast.