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Missouri announced that Austin Simmons will start at quarterback for the 2026 season, ushering in a new era after Eli Drinkwitz’s usual starter. The move brings a left‑handed, 6‑foot‑4 passer with limited college snaps, while backup Matt Zollers boasts more experience.
Virginia will face a challenging slate of ranked opponents, including Arkansas, Kentucky, Duke and Battle 4 Atlantis participants, echoing the tradition of tough scheduling set by former coach Tony Bennett.
Florida’s tight end corps is being rebuilt after key departures, with transfers from Georgia Tech, James Madison and New Haven joining returning veterans and a former basketball star hoping to make an impact.
Nebraska's men's basketball team has released a demanding non‑conference slate for 2026‑27, featuring four power‑conference opponents, exhibition games and neutral‑site contests, aiming to extend the momentum of its historic recent season.
The University of Nebraska unveiled its out‑of‑conference schedule for the 2026‑27 season, highlighting four power‑conference opponents, four neutral‑site contests and a revenge matchup against Iowa. The slate follows the program’s best season in school history, which included an NCAA Tournament win and a Sweet 16 appearance.
Tennessee will field three kickers for the 2026 campaign, each bringing distinct experience and skill sets to the special‑teams unit.
Mike Martin, who led Brown for 13 years and nearly reached the 2024 NCAA Tournament, has been hired as an assistant coach at Michigan, where new head coach Mike Boynton is reshaping the staff.
The University of Connecticut, in partnership with House of Sports, is hosting a merit‑based, cost‑free baseball showcase that brings together the state’s elite high school prospects and major college programs.
Michigan basketball announced the promotion of Mike Boynton Jr. to head coach under a two‑year contract, replacing Dusty May. The move follows strong endorsement from outgoing coach Dusty May and athletic director Warde Manuel, and comes as the Wolverines secure commitments from all new recruits.
Tennessee's offense, bolstered by a strong line and talented receivers, is projected to outscore Furman 55-14 in the season opener, while the defense's revamped scheme will be closely watched.
The 80th edition of the OVAC Rudy Mumley All Star Football Game will feature a West Virginia squad headlined by quarterback Ty Sperringer, explosive running backs Kade Koroneos and Roman Konchesky, and a linebacker corps anchored by seasoned tacklers.
Connecticut's top high school quarterbacks are leveraging summer 7‑on‑7 tournaments to build confidence, guide younger teammates, and fine‑tune their games ahead of the fall football season.
A look at the rising presence of sister pairs in the Professional Women's Hockey League, highlighting historic firsts, medal‑winning talent, and the next generation of draft prospects
Siena announces the hiring of Erica Covile, a seasoned assistant coach with a distinguished playing and coaching career, ahead of the 2026‑27 season.
What started as a modest tribute to a beloved coach has become a nationwide high school basketball showcase that raises vital ALS research funds.
Former Notre Dame women's basketball stars dazzled at the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game, combining for record-breaking performances and community impact.
The Illini are ranked inside the top ten, fueled by a strong returning core and high‑profile additions, positioning them as serious contenders for a national title.
A wave of new supporters, inspired by the World Cup’s pageantry, are buying tickets, starting leagues and redefining fandom across the United States.
Apple TV releases a three‑part docuseries that chronicles the UConn Huskies’ ascent under coach Geno Auriemma, featuring interviews with legendary players and exclusive behind‑the‑scenes access.
Justin Chin helped Mahopac soccer reach its first sectional championship while excelling academically and planning a future in physical therapy.
EA Sports' latest College Football 27 ratings highlight the Rams' most promising athletes, from defensive disruptors to playmaking receivers, offering a glimpse of the team's strengths heading into the upcoming campaign.
Knox College has appointed Pablo Arriaga as its new men's soccer head coach, succeeding Tyler Sheikh. With a background in recruiting and team culture, Arriaga aims to build on the program's tradition while competing in the Midwest Conference.
Junior forward Sarah Strong is expected to anchor UConn’s quest for another national title, joining a storied lineup that blends veteran depth with fresh talent.
UConn’s men’s basketball coach Dan Hurley has long been known for his fiery interactions with referees, fans and even the media. In a recent interview he joked about preferring to argue with out‑of‑shape spectators, recalled a forgotten arrest, and hinted at a more measured approach moving forward.