
Duke Blue Devils’ 2026 Transfer Class Poised to Challenge ACC
A look at the 19 newcomers expected to shape Duke football's outlook for the 2026 season, highlighting key contributors and the program's ambitions.
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A look at the 19 newcomers expected to shape Duke football's outlook for the 2026 season, highlighting key contributors and the program's ambitions.

The University of North Carolina announced its 2026 men's soccer schedule, highlighting a challenging non‑conference lineup, exhibition games and a home opener against VCU on Aug. 28.
A ranking of the ACC’s top coaches heading into the 2026 season spotlights recent triumphs, rebuilding efforts and storylines that will shape the conference’s narrative.

From Akron's 2017 drought to Stanford's power‑conference resurgence, the journeys of six teams illustrate how coaching changes, historic losing streaks and scheduling hurdles intersect in the pursuit of postseason play

The recent FIFA World Cup has sparked a wave of new fans in the Bay Area, inspiring families, children and communities to follow soccer more closely, with local teams reporting record interest ahead of upcoming matches.

The Hokies will meet the Mustangs in Dallas on November 6, 2026, in a game that pits a rising SMU program against a Virginia Tech squad eager to prove its resilience.

Georgetown University announced its 2026 women's soccer schedule, featuring 18 regular‑season contests, nine at home, and eight nonconference games, including marquee matchups against Stanford, Virginia and UConn. The announcement was made by head coach Dave Nolan on Thursday.

University of Texas head coach Jim Schlossnagle unveiled the additions of Jack Marder and Caleb Longley to his staff, emphasizing their complementary responsibilities and extensive experience.

The Bears will open on the road, face UCLA at home, and battle seven ACC opponents, including North Carolina and Stanford, under head coach Leonard Griffin and a core of returning standouts.

From the San Jose Earthquakes' record‑breaking season to the influx of international stars, California is positioning itself as a soccer hub ahead of the upcoming World Cup clash.
Alabama’s football program has turned its attention this offseason to the heart of the offense — the offensive line. Head coach Kalen DeBoer has made it clear that improving technique and mobility is a priority, aiming to produce linemen who can meet the rigorous standards of the NFL.

Dante Lovett, a three‑star recruit from DeMatha High School, transfers from Virginia Tech to UCLA, bringing athleticism and experience to a secondary that struggled last year. Coaches Bob Chesney, Colin Hitschler and Eddie Whitley Jr. see him as a key piece to restore defensive strength alongside standout Scooter Jackson.
Nebraska surged to a 21‑0 lead in the first quarter, survived a Colorado comeback, and secured a 21‑17 victory that kept the Cornhuskers in the conversation for the 1993 national championship.

Liberty University announces Craig Haley as its new assistant coach, highlighting his extensive playing and coaching background across five countries and multiple continents.

The Hurricanes will try to stay perfect when they meet the Seminoles at Hard Rock Stadium, with coach Mike Norvell’s squad facing critical questions on both sides of the ball.

Former Punahou safety Alaka‘i Gilman captures his first NASCAR Cup Series victory at Talladega, turning a football background into a winning pit‑crew career.

Top guard Jalen Davis travels the country, impressing elite programs and seeking the right fit for his next basketball chapter.

The Toreros have released their full 2026 schedule, featuring a challenging opening stretch, eight conference matches, and exhibition games as they aim to defend their four‑year WCC championship streak.

Three Oregon State arms—Dax Whitney, Trey Morris and Albert Roblez—have been selected as All-Americans by multiple national outlets, highlighting a season marked by injury setbacks, breakout performances and dominant closing work.

Three Oregon State right‑handers receive All‑American accolades from Perfect Game, Baseball America, and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association, highlighting a dominant season and future prospects for the Beavers.

The University of Miami will open its 2026 football season at Hard Rock Stadium on September 10, hosting Florida A&M, a team led by first‑year head coach Quinn Gray and a host of transfers. The matchup promises a stark contrast in experience and talent, with the Hurricanes entering as heavy favorites.

Stanford announced the hiring of Steven Key, a coach with more than 20 years of experience across the WNBA, Europe and college ranks, to replace Katy Steding, who is set to enter the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.

ESPN’s Bill Connelly predicts the Miami Hurricanes as the favorites to win the 2026 ACC Championship, projecting them eighth nationally with a 99.9% chance of reaching six wins. A strong roster and a schedule that sidesteps two top‑30 conference rivals position Miami to dominate the league.

At 19, Malachi Toney tops the nation among non‑quarterback playmakers for 2026. His freshman records, ACC Rookie of the Year award, and Heisman chatter set the stage for a Miami resurgence.