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Coach Kenny Dillingham is reshaping Arizona State’s football program through targeted in‑state recruiting, a $20 million community funding boost, and the Golden Ticket initiative that has already attracted top talent like Jake Hildebrand.
Under coach Willie Fritz, the Cougars have broken into the top 25, landed a No. 1 overall recruit and built a strong 2026‑2027 class, positioning the program for sustained growth.
Auburn will host Ole Miss in a best‑of‑three NCAA super regional beginning June 5 at 7 p.m. CT on ESPN2, with the winner advancing to the Men's College World Series for the first time in four years.
Auburn's baseball program is gearing up for a high‑stakes super regional showdown against Ole Miss, a series that could propel the Tigers to the Men's College World Series.
The Rate Bowl is being renamed the Cactus Bowl and will be played at Arizona State’s Mountain America Stadium on Dec. 26, marking the first postseason game in Tempe since 2015 and promising economic benefits for the city.
Athlon Sports' preseason magazine places the Navy football team at the summit of the American Conference, projecting a first‑place finish, a championship game victory over Memphis, and a showdown with Arizona State in the Armed Forces Bowl.
The Rebels, fresh off a sweep of their regional, will travel to Plainsman Park to meet the Tigers, who survived a Game 1 loss to win their home regional. The series could decide a spot in the CWS.
Arizona State’s ace prospect Landon Hairston was ejected in the fourth inning of a crucial NCAA Tournament game, yet his team rallied to win 11‑8. The incident now casts a shadow over the Sun Devils’ upcoming matchup with Ole Miss.
Long Beach State announced the hiring of Greg Howell, a seasoned coach with a decade of experience across college and professional basketball, to lead player development and recruitment.
Nebraska will host a regional featuring South Dakota State, Ole Miss and Arizona State, with the Huskers set to begin play on Friday night.
The Rebels prepare for a high‑stakes matchup with the Sun Devils, where the choice of Game 1 pitcher could shape the tournament's trajectory.
Ole Miss ace Cade Townsend credits living with his coach and reading 'The Inner Game of Tennis' for his rise as a top MLB prospect and his quest for a championship.
The Rebels open their 2026 national championship campaign in Nebraska, aiming to rewrite a road‑game narrative that has long held them back.
The NCAA baseball tournament’s Lincoln Regional has drawn attention after the Arizona State Sun Devils were placed as the No. 3 seed, a positioning that has sparked debate among analysts and fans alike.
Auburn University's baseball team earned the No. 4 national seed in the 2026 NCAA Tournament, guaranteeing a home regional at Plainsman Park and a matchup against UCF, NC State and Milwaukee.
The Crimson Tide’s baseball program has locked in a spot in the Tuscaloosa regional for the 2026 NCAA Tournament, a milestone that sets the stage for a high‑stakes postseason run.
The Alabama State Women's Flag Football team reached the national finals, showcasing rapid growth under first‑year head coach Tyrone Poole, who emphasized culture and trust despite falling short of the championship.
A look at the rising star quarterback Trinidad Chambliss, his playoff run, ranking debates, and the broader impact of top signal callers and portal moves ahead of the 2026 college football season.
A look at the stats, honors and recruitment landscape surrounding one of Ohio’s top basketball prospects.
Isaiah Mack-Russell, a junior standout from Winton Woods, has secured a scholarship from the University of Cincinnati after a breakout season filled with record-setting performances and significant interest from top programs.
The Mountain West Conference will field a fresh lineup in 2026 after losing five schools to the Pac‑12 and welcoming three newcomers. With Boise State no longer in the league, a new champion will emerge, and 16 marquee games will shape the season.
Mack Wilson's charity basketball game in Tempe, Arizona, featured NFL stars, a surprise rap performance, and a victory celebrated for heart and grit, all in aid of two youth-focused nonprofits.
Cardinals linebacker Mack Wilson Sr. returns from a rib injury, hosts a charity basketball game, and mentors rookies as he prepares for the upcoming season
Arizona’s roster is set to gain a 6‑foot‑11, 240‑pound presence after Evan Otten, a two‑year eligible transfer from Idaho State, signed with the Wildcats, bolstering depth and insurance for injuries.