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South Carolina State enters the 2026 campaign as the preseason favorite, but North Carolina Central, Delaware State and a Mike Vick‑led Norfolk State squad could reshape the Mid‑Eastern Athletic Conference landscape.
The Atlantic Coast Conference has overhauled its playoff tiebreaker, emphasizing a "body of work" metric that could disadvantage Virginia, who faces a lighter non‑conference slate.
The first-ever Black College Football Preseason Poll, sanctioned by the MEAC, SWAC, CIAA and SIAC, places three Mid‑Eastern Athletic Conference teams in the top six, highlighting the growing national prominence of HBCU football.
The Prep Baseball Report announces its 2026 Delaware All-State Underclass Team, spotlighting 20 rising talents poised for future success
Rutgers will host St. Peter’s on Dec. 13 and Delaware State on Dec. 29, while also traveling to face Bryant, Army, NJIT, Syracuse, Seton Hall and a trio of power‑conference foes in the Players Era Tournament.
Transfer left‑handed pitcher Anthony Gubitosi commits to USC, bringing a sub‑5.00 ERA record and strong left‑hitter suppression to the Trojans' bullpen.
Virginia’s 2026 football schedule offers a relatively easy path, but traps against Delaware, Syracuse and North Carolina demand full attention to keep the Cavaliers on track for a second straight conference title game.
Isaiah Alvarez, a three‑star wide receiver from Don Bosco Prep, has pledged to Rutgers over Power Five suitors, highlighting the program's growing appeal amid a recruiting landscape shaped by money and NIL.
Mike Logothetis, a longtime soccer fan from Delaware, has been selected among 3,000 volunteers to carry team banners during the opening match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Philadelphia, bringing his extensive soccer background to an international stage.
Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje, a 17‑year‑old seven‑foot forward, pledged to Duke University, bringing a rare blend of size, skill and international pedigree that has scouts already projecting a top‑ranked future.
Former Delaware star and longtime assistant Mike Pegues is set to join the University of Connecticut staff, where he will focus on developing the program’s emerging big men and leveraging deep ties to the DMV recruiting corridor.
The University of Connecticut announced the hiring of Mike Pegues as an assistant coach, tapping a proven developer of big men who previously worked alongside Luke Murray and Dan Hurley.
UConn hires Mike Pegues as an assistant coach, replacing Luke Murray, who left for Boston College. Pegues' background, recruiting ties, and focus on developing big men align with the team's upcoming roster moves.
Mike Pegues, a seasoned recruiter with deep ties to the D.C./Maryland/Virginia region, has been hired as an assistant coach at the University of Connecticut, stepping into the role vacated by Luke Murray who moved to Boston College.
Denny Hamlin’s 63rd career win at Michigan propels him into championship contention, highlighting his enduring skill and the strategic edge of Toyota.
Kingsway’s baseball squad captured its first sectional title in over three decades, routing Eastern 12-2 and setting up a showdown with the Central Jersey Group 4 champion.
The Cavaliers open with a tough slate, rely on a deep running back corps, and must navigate red‑zone uncertainty while Coach Tony Elliott pushes for consistent playoff contention.
The Philadelphia Union’s youth development pipeline is producing World Cup talent, with four academy graduates set to represent the United States and several others earning caps for their national teams.
Rutgers University is hosting a landmark weekend of official visits, aiming to lock in commitments from elite high school football players while showcasing the campus and surrounding attractions.
Syracuse University reveals its complete conference schedule, highlighting a five‑weekend opening stretch, balanced home‑and‑road series, and the return of key players ahead of postseason play.
After 39 years and 399 wins at St. Elizabeth High School, Tom Beddow reached the 400‑win milestone as interim coach at Delaware Military Academy, a feat celebrated with a 6‑4 victory over St. Georges and the support of former player Aaron Lewis.
The loss of a top‑100 offensive tackle reshapes Notre Dame's 2027 class as they pivot to a new target.
Top‑100 recruit Layton von Brandt chose Auburn over Notre Dame, prompting the Irish to intensify their pursuit of five‑star Albert Simien, who is slated for an official visit this June.
A standout athlete from Salesianum High School in Delaware, Jamar Taylor announced his commitment to Rutgers for the 2027 class, citing his track achievements and impressive junior season stats.