Preseason Top 25 Power Rankings Unveiled
A look at the top‑ranked teams, key players and schedule challenges shaping the upcoming college football landscape.
Aug 2, 2026
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Wilson City Little League Stuns Florida Champions to Reach Southeast Regional
In a tightly contested final, Wilson City’s 8‑10 All‑Stars edged out Niceville‑Valparaiso 4‑3, with key performances from Preston Staton and Maxton Warren, securing a spot in the regional tournament.
Aug 2, 2026
Tennessee’s 2027 Football Commitments Set for ESPN 2 Showdown
Three Tennessee football commits will headline a live ESPN 2 broadcast game between Baylor and Brentwood Academy, reviving last year's state championship clash and spotlighting the Volunteers' rising 2027 class.
Aug 2, 2026
Former Volunteers Return to Knoxville for Practice Session
Five former Tennessee Volunteers basketball players rejoined the program for a practice session, engaging in scrimmages, sharing NBA experiences, and offering guidance to the current roster under Coach Rick Barnes.
Aug 2, 2026
Colorado Judge Extends Eligibility, Opens Door for Returning Players
A federal judge in Colorado has granted a fifth year of NCAA eligibility to the class of 2022 athletes, allowing stars like Oziyah Sellers to return for an additional season and reshaping roster plans across the nation.
Aug 2, 2026
Red Bank’s Dominance Endures as Region 3‑4A Prepares for New Season
Red Bank secured its seventh region title in a decade despite a slow start, with standout performances from Salley, Austin Jones and Marcus Jones, while East Ridge prepares a dynamic backfield.
Aug 2, 2026
DeSean Bishop’s Public Show of Support for Suspended Teammate Arion Carter
In a heartfelt statement, Tennessee Volunteers running back DeSean Bishop defended suspended teammate Arion Carter, emphasizing faith, integrity and the need for a fair review.
Aug 2, 2026
Vintage Baseball Club Brings 1864 Rules to Tennessee’s Parkers Crossroads
The inaugural game of the West Tennessee Vintage Baseball Club featured 1864‑era rules, a friendly contest between the Resolute of Jackson and Mountain City, and a crowd of locals soaking in a living piece of history.
Aug 2, 2026
Five-Star Running Back Landen Williams-Callis Commits to Texas
Landen Williams-Callis, a five-star running back, pledged to the University of Texas, bringing the program a third five-star commitment in the 2027 class and reinforcing a strategy focused on retaining elite in-state prospects.
Aug 2, 2026
Colorado Buffaloes Gear Up for 2026 Overhaul Under Deion Sanders
Coach Deion Sanders' rebuilt Colorado Buffaloes are confronting a cascade of open starting positions as they aim to rebound from a 3‑9 season and become competitive in the Big 12.
Aug 1, 2026
NCAA Grants Fifth Year of Eligibility to 2022 Cohort, Sparks Legal Battle
A federal judge in Colorado has cleared the way for all Division I athletes who began play in 2022‑23 to claim a fifth season, while the NCAA prepares to appeal and athletes scramble to enter the transfer portal.
Aug 1, 2026
Vanderbilt Soccer Opens 2026 Pre‑Season with Public Black‑vs‑Gold Scrimmage
Vanderbilt’s soccer program kicks off its 2026 campaign with a public Black‑vs‑Gold scrimmage, showcasing key attackers and a competitive goalkeeper battle before the season officially begins.
Aug 1, 2026
SDSU Faces Arizona in Preseason Test Ahead of New Conference Era
San Diego State prepares for a preseason showdown with Arizona, testing a rebuilt roster under Coach Brian Dutcher.
Aug 1, 2026
DeAndre Hopkins Joins Georgia Tech Coaching Staff for 2026 Season
After a storied playing career and recent coaching stops, DeAndre Hopkins is set to bring his expertise to the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, linking up with George Godsey to shape the team’s passing attack ahead of a September 12, 2026 game against Tennessee.
Aug 1, 2026
Tennessee’s 2026 Baseball Recruiting Class Secures Top‑Three Ranking
Tennessee’s 2026 baseball recruiting class has been ranked third nationally by Perfect Game, featuring 18 signees, eleven top‑100 recruits, and a promising mix of freshmen and transfers.
Aug 1, 2026
Tennessee Secures 2028 Showdown with Central Michigan in Home Opener
Tennessee Volunteers have added a 2028 non‑conference game against Central Michigan, filling one of two remaining slots and setting the stage for a multi‑year schedule that extends to 2030.
Aug 1, 2026
Tennessee Baseball Looks to Leverage Talented Freshman Class Under Coach Josh Elander
Tennessee baseball coach Josh Elander prepares for his second season, highlighting a top‑ranked freshman class led by shortstop Cole Koeninger and the program’s development focus.
Aug 1, 2026
Nike Unveils Alabama-Themed Vomero 18 Ahead of 2025 College Football Season
Nike’s latest release celebrates the Alabama Crimson Tide with a limited-edition Vomero 18, featuring the team’s iconic logo and colors, while the program aims to bounce back after a playoff disappointment.
Aug 1, 2026
Faizon Brandon Takes Lead in Tennessee Quarterback Competition, Fans Overwhelmingly Back Freshman
Fan polling reveals a dramatic shift in the quarterback race, as George MacIntyre's early lead evaporates and Ryan Staub receives no support. The Vols brace for fall camp and a season opener against Furman.
Aug 1, 2026
Court Grants Sam Alexis Fifth Year, Clearing Path for Indiana Return
A Tennessee judge's injunction restores a fifth year of eligibility for Sam Alexis, opening the door for the Indiana big man to potentially return in 2026-27 after a standout performance with Team USA in Peru.
Aug 1, 2026
Jonnu Smith’s 2014 Breakout and NFL Ascent
Jonnu Smith's record‑setting game for FIU in 2014 launched a trajectory that culminated in a Pro Bowl selection with the Miami Dolphins.
Aug 1, 2026
Virginia Tech Women’s Basketball Bolsters Roster Ahead of 2026-27 Season
Virginia Tech adds international star Jessica Dimaro, top high school prospects Lillie Graves and Dani Robinson, transfer Lauren Hurst, and prepares for the Emerald Coast Classic in Florida.
Aug 1, 2026
Central Michigan University Secures High‑Profile Home‑and‑Home Series with Michigan and Tennessee
Central Michigan University has announced a bold non‑conference slate that will see the Chippewas travel to Ann Arbor to face the University of Michigan in September 2028 and return to face the Wolverines again in August 2031, while also locking in a future showdown with the Tennessee Volunteers in 2028.
Aug 1, 2026
NCAA Grants Fifth Year of Eligibility, Opening Door for Mountaineers’ Return
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.
Aug 1, 2026